Moroccan giants AS FAR delivered yet another statement performance in the CAF Champions League, overcoming Pyramids FC 2-1 on the night to progress with a 3-2 aggregate victory in a pulsating quarterfinal clash.
Coming into the decisive leg under pressure, AS FAR showed composure and tactical discipline, striking at crucial moments to silence the home crowd. Pyramids FC responded with urgency and intensity, throwing numbers forward and creating chances, but were repeatedly denied by a resolute Moroccan backline that refused to buckle under pressure.
Despite Pyramids’ late push to salvage the tie, AS FAR held firm, demonstrating the kind of resilience that has defined their continental campaign. The visitors managed the closing stages expertly, frustrating their opponents and seeing out a hard-earned victory that underlined their growing pedigree on the African stage.
With this result, AS FAR march into the semifinals where they will face the winner of the clash between Al Hilal and RS Berkane. As the competition intensifies, the Moroccan side’s belief continues to grow, with the dream of continental glory now firmly within reach.
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