Al Hilal held two-time CAF Champions League winners Enyimba to a goalless result in Aba, in the first-leg of their first round qualifying match.
Enyimba couldn’t break the resolute defence of the visitors despite creating several clear cut chances.
Al-Hilal recorded a clean sheet in Nigeria for the first time since the Quarter final of the 1987 CAF Champions League where Leventis United were knocked out after a 2-1 first leg loss. #CAFCL
— Opta Nigeria (@OptaNGR) September 15, 2019
Usman Abd’allah men now need a win or score draw on the road in the second-leg of the tie to progress in the competition.
The next match up is scheduled for 29 September at the Al-Hilal Stadium in Omdurman.
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