Simba SC vs Wydad AC - 19 December 2023. Simba SC Head Coach Abdelhak Benchikha has his focus to the CAF African Champions League match, which is being played on 19 December against Wydad AC of Morocco, pumping up the Msimbazi club's stars spirits , in the Crucial encounter at the Benjamin Mkapa Stadium. This comes after the team resumed the NBC Premier League matches with a bang, defeating Kagera Sugar by 3-0 goals.
In this fourth round tie of Group B, Simba play Wydad at the Benjamin Mkapa Stadium. Coach Benchikha has stated that this game is like a final for the team and that any carelessness will put them in danger of losing the race to advance to the championship quarterfinals this year.
Wydad defeated Simba 1-0 at home in the opening game , held in the previous week, sending Simba to the bottom of the group, behind Asec Mimosas of the Ivory Coast, Jwaneng Galaxy of Botswana, and Wydad in third place.
Before the kick off former defender of Simba, Boniface Pawasa said that the home field is one of the weapons in the international championship, so Simba should use it well to ensure that it gets points.
Simba SC vs Wydad AC - 19 December 2023 Starting Lineups :
Simba SC Starting 11 :
Ayoub
Kapombe
Zimbwe Jr
Inonga
Che Malone
Ngoma
Mzamiru
Chama
Kibu
Denis
ONANA
Baleke
The Head to head record between Wydad Casablanca and Simba shows that Simba has won once, Wydad Casablanca has won twice, and there have been no draws in any of the games. When they last faced off on December 9, 2023, the game finished in a 1:0 win for Wydad.
Wydad AC Starting 11 :
Simba SC vs Wydad AC - 19 December 2023 : Results Live Updates
FT: Simba SC 1 - 0 Wydad AC ( 'Onana '36 , '38)
In the other Group B Game , Ghana's Asec Mimosas have defeated Jwaneng Galaxy of Botswana by a final scoreline of 3 - 0. Asec continue to top the Group while Simba have lifted themselves up from the bottom of the Group to occupy the second spot.
Updated CAF Champions League Group B Standings / Table :-
