Factfiles For CAF Champions League Finalists

Factfiles for CAF Champions League finalists Al Ahly of Egypt and Wydad Casablanca of Morocco ahead of the first leg in Cairo on Sunday (1900 GMT):
– AHLY –
Formed: 1907
Ground: Cairo International Stadium (capacity: 72,000)
Popular name: Red Devils
CAF titles: 10 – Champions League; 1 – Confederation Cup; 8 – Super Cup; 4 – African Cup Winners Cup
Captain: Mohamed el Shenawy (goalkeeper)
Coach: Marcel Koller (SUI)
Path to final: Last 32 – US Monastir (TUN) 3-0 home, 1-0 away; Group B – Al Hilal (SUD) 3-0 0-1, Coton Sport (CMR) 3-0 4-0, Mamelodi Sundowns (RSA) 2-2 2-5; Quarter-final – Raja Casablanca (MAR) 2-0 0-0; Semi-final – Esperance (TUN) 1-0 3-0
Scorers: 5 – Mahmoud Kahraba; 4 – Hussein el Shahat, Percy Tau; 3 – Mohamed Abdelmonem, Hamdy Fathy; 2 – Mohamed Sherif; 1 – Ahmed Abdelkader, Ahmed Kendouci, Raafat Khalil
– WYDAD –
Formed: 1937
Ground: Stade Mohammed V (65,000)
Popular name: Red Castle
CAF titles: 3 – Champions League; 1 – Super Cup; 1 – African Cup Winners Cup
Captain: Yahya Jabrane (midfielder)
Coach: Sven Vandenbroeck (BEL)
Path to final: Last 32 – Rivers Utd (NGR) 6-0 1-2; Group A – JS Kabylie (ALG) 3-0 0-1, Petro Luanda (ANG) 1-0 2-0, V Club (COD) 1-0 0-0; Quarter-final – Simba (TAN) 1-0 0-1 (4-3 penalties); Semi-final – Mamelodi Sundowns 0-0 2-2 (won on away goals)
Scorers: 7 – Bouly Sambou; 3 – Jabrane; 2 – Ayoub el Amloud; 1 – Hamid Ahahad, Zouhair el Moutaraji, Arsene Zola. Own goals – Guy Magema (V Club), Mothobi Mvala (Sundowns)
AFP