Kenya Police will face Egyptian giants Zamalek in the next round of the CAF Confederation Cup following their win over Ethiopian Coffee on Sunday.
Kenya Police have set up a clash with Egyptian giants Zamalek after edging out Ethiopian COFFEE 1-0 in their CAF Confederation Cup encounter on Sunday.
Police settled the nerves early when Toha Rashid Freedom gave them a first half lead which they held on to progress to the second preliminary round where Zamalek await.
The Kenyan side put up a great defensive display in the away clash, restricting their rivals from the goal, and reaped the benefits.
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The decisive goal arrived in the 25th minute when Freedom rose highest to head home from a long throw into the box.
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