Dreams FC head coach, Karim Zito, anticipates a tougher test in the upcoming second leg match against Egypt’s SC Zamalek compared to their initial encounter.
Set to unfold at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi on Sunday, April 28 at 16:00 GMT, the match holds immense significance for Dreams FC as they seek to advance in the CAF Confederation Cup.
After securing a goalless draw against Zamalek in Egypt, the Still Believe lads are poised to clinch a victory on home soil to secure a spot in the tournament's final in their debut season.
Zito underscored the challenges ahead, remarking, “We had a meeting before the start of our training, recognizing that this stage poses greater difficulty than the first leg. It's more open, so it's not about us holding back. We're going all out to score, but with caution,” as he shared with Citi Sports.
Zamalek’s Portuguese head coach, Jose Gomes, lamented his team’s missed opportunities in the previous encounter, setting the stage for a highly anticipated rematch characterized by intensity and closely contested play.
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