On 4 March, 2007, AshantiGold SC on Sunday afternoon beat Royal Armed Forces of Morocco 2-0 in the first leg CAF Champions League second round eliminator at the Obuasi Len Clay Stadium.
However, FAR struck twice in the 2 leg tie two weeks later in Morocco to throw the game into penalty shootout which they emerged victorious to progress at the expense of Ashgold.
Both goals were scored in the second half.
AshantiGold opened the scores with a spot kick early in the second half through Shaibu Yakubu and with a minute to go in injury time, Striker Alex Asamoah secured his side’s second.
The win puts Ashgold in good stead for qualification into the group stages.
AshantiGold travel to Morocco in a fortnight to play the return encounter.
In a related development, Ghana’s representative in the Confederations Cup, Tema Youth failed to travel to Cameroon to play their first match against AS Doula.
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