Stadium: Stade Mabrouki Salem
Time: 26.08.2023, 06:00 PM
Algeria-based ASO Chlef will lock horns with Bendel Insurance at the Stade Mabrouki Salem on Saturday. After over eighteen years without appearance, Benin Arsenal returned to the competition with a significant advantage over ASO Chlef after their (1-0) victory in Nigeria.
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The Chalfawa team were below standard in their opening game, losing (1-0) in Nigeria. ASO Chlef finished fifth in the Algerian league but secured the ticket to this round after defeating CR Belouizdad in the final of the Algeria FA Cup. Despite their success, they had to win their last three matches to survive relegation.
ASO Chlef head into the continental tournament after eleven years without an appearance. They failed to make it out of the group stage the last time they were here but will return as a better team in the CAF Confederation Cup.
Bendel Insurance (Nigeria)
The Benin Arsenal are at an advantage following their (1-0) victory against ASO Chlef. Top-rated striker Imade Osanrekhoe scored the only goal that secured his side the maximum point.
Bendel Insurance almost went a whole season without a defeat until their last two matches. Bendel Insurance had a fantastic season but had to win the Nigeria FA Cup to secure the ticket to this round.
Bendel Insurance's road to success have been excellent; they secured promotion last season and ended in fifth place. Bendel Insurance didn’t lose any game at home last season until their final two matches, and we are confident they won’t be intimidated by their opponent.
Expert Betting Tips
Bendel Insurance were outstanding in the first leg, as they shut out the visitors. On the other hand, ASO Chlef looked like a well-coached squad, and we are definitely expecting a more exciting game here. Judging from their opening match, ASO Chlef will be the favorite, and we are backing them to win either half for 1.78.
The Algerian teams are always very dangerous at intercontinental competitions. USM Alger won the CAF Confederation Cup last season despite finishing in the 12th spot, which showed how strong the league is. It’ll be difficult for the visitors who were not potent enough in front of goal; bet on a home win and over 1.5 goals for 2.20.
ASO Chlef are an attacking team, and we saw their potential in the second half in Nigeria; bet on a home win before the break for 2.80.
Good luck!