Dar es Salaam, March 30 -- DAR ES SALAAM: SIMBA will have an uphill task in their CAF Champions League quarter-final second leg following a 1-0 defeat to Al Ahly at Benjamin Mkapa Stadium in Dar es Salaam yesterday.

Simba will meet Al Ahly for the return leg on April 5th at Cairo International Stadium in Egypt.

Ahmed Kokas fourth minute-and the only goal was enough to seal Al Ahlys win.

Despite how hard Simba fought, they were unable to convert their chances into goals yesterday.

Despite Simbas hard work and efforts, they failed to open Al Ahlys defence and even when they changed tactics to fire powerful strikes from outside the box, they ended up being cleared off or went wide.

Sadio Kanoute came close to scoring with a header just ...