CAF Confederation Cup: San Pedro loses at home to OC Safi

OC Safi quickly took control of the match at Stade Laurent Pokou from the kick-off of this third round group stage match. Imad Khannous opened the scoring in the first minute of play with a decisive pass from Soulaimane El Bouchqali (0-1).

San Pedro responded on the hour mark. Dosso's pass allowed Kara to equalise for the Ivorians in the 36th minute (1-1). But this parity lasted only a few minutes. OC Safi were awarded a penalty in the 40th minute, which was perfectly converted by Sofian El Moudane (1-2). The visitors regained the lead and managed their advantage well until the final whistle.

Thanks to this victory, OC Safi remains in second place in Group A with six points after the third round of the group stage.

• Group A standings

1. USM Alger: 09 points
2. OC Safi: 06 points
3. San Pedro: 03 points
4. Djoliba: 00 points