Al Hilal Omdurman welcomes Young Africans to Stade Cheikha Ould Boïdiya this Sunday. This CAF Champions League match sees the hosts aiming to build on their previous victory. The visitors will be seeking revenge. This match is crucial for both teams’ progression in the competition.

Al Hilal Omdurman currently tops their group with 10 points. They are in a strong position to advance to the Quarter-finals. They played a 1-1 draw against MC Alger in their last group stage home match. This result maintained their strong position in the group. Al Hilal Omdurman is currently undefeated in their last eight games across all competitions. This impressive unbeaten run demonstrates their strong form and consistency. Their home form in the CAF Champions League this season is also solid. They have one win and one draw in their two previous home contests. This home record will give them confidence going into this match. Their previous victory against Young Africans also strengthens their position.

Young Africans currently sits third in the group with four points. They are in danger of being eliminated from the competition. They need a positive result in this match to improve their chances of progressing. Young Africans won their last group stage match 3-1 at home against TP Mazembe. This victory provided a much-needed boost to their morale. However, their away form in the CAF Champions League this season has been a concern. They have one draw and one loss in their two away contests. This away record needs improvement if they wish to advance. They will be looking to overcome their recent struggles against Al Hilal.

Al Hilal Omdurman has had the better of Young Africans in recent encounters. They are unbeaten in their last three matches against them. Young Africans are looking for their first win against Al Hilal since October 2022. The first group stage fixture between these two sides saw Al Hilal Omdurman win 2-0 at Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium in November.  Al Hilal Omdurman will aim to secure their place in the Quarter-finals with a win. Young Africans desperately needs a win to keep their hopes of progression alive.

 The outcome of this match will significantly impact the final group standings. Al Hilal will aim to continue their unbeaten run and secure their spot in the next round. Young Africans will be fighting to overcome their away struggles and secure a crucial victory. The history between these two teams and their current form sets the stage for a compelling match.