Young Africans vs Al Hilal Omdurman Prediction: The Yanga Boys will be victorious

The Yanga Boys will kick off their CAF Championship League campaign against Sudanese champions Al Hilal Omdurman at the Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium on Saturday. After their disappointing exit in the first round of the qualifying stage last season, Young Africans will be careful not to miss out this time.

Young Africans (Tanzania)

Tanzania Champions have been regular participants in this tournament; however, in the last nine attempts, they have failed to get past the qualifying round. They were knocked out by Nigerian heavyweight Rivers United the previous year as they were beaten (2-0) on aggregate.

They secured the ticket to the round after beating Zalan FC from South Sudan (9-0) on aggregate.

The Tanzania side occupies the second spot on the Ligi Kuu Bara league standings as they remain unbeaten in the competition.

Al Hilal Omurdman (Sudan)

The Sudanese giant secured their domestic league title after topping their arch-rival Merreikh Al Sudan with three points. Al Hilal Omdurman head into this game on the back of a (2-0) aggregate win over Kedus Giorgis. Two-time runner up have made the top sixteen in the previous three seasons.

Al Hilal Omdurman have been a recurring participant in this competition, however, they are yet to win the title.

Expert Betting Tips

Young Africans will be very careful in this tournament this season, they have the ball in their court, and only a win can guarantee them passage to the next round. We are backing Young Africans to secure all the points and score more than a goal here for 2.10.

The visitors are also a great attacking side and might get on the scoresheet; bet on BTTS for 2.20.

The home side won’t hold back at halftime; bet on a halftime win for 2.20

Good luck!