Kaizer Chiefs vs Al Ahly: Prediction and Betting Tips

Kaizer Chiefs in their maiden CAF CL final

The Kaizer Chiefs are playing in the African Champions League for the first time in their history. The South Africans have won the African Cup Winner’s Cup in 2001. They have also won their domestic league 13 times and over 50 club trophies.

They played this year in the CAF Champions League after finishing the second last season in the South African Premier League. They played in Group C of this season’s Champions League and finished second after winning two, drawing three, and losing one match. 

In the semi-final, Kaizer Chiefs met with Wydad of Morrocco and won 1-0 in aggregate. The Chiefs had won the first leg 0-1 in Casablanca against the odds. In the second leg, coach Stuart Baxter’s team defended their lead and finished the match with a goalless draw to qualify for their first-ever CAF Champions League final.

Chiefs Key Points

• Kaizer Chiefs have failed to score in two of their last eight matches
• The number of clean sheets by the Chiefs in the last ten games is four
• BTTS happened in 50% of the Chiefs last ten matches

Al Ahly in the familiar territory are favorites to win

Al Ahly is Africa’s most successful club in history. They have a record of 42 national league titles and won the national cup 37 times. The Egyptian team has won the CAF Champions League a record nine times and are the reigning champions. With 21 African titles, Al Ahly is the most successful club in African history and have won the most trophies in the world.

In the Champions League this season, Al Ahly finished second in Group A. In the quarter-finals, they saw the better of  Mamelodi Sundowns 3-1 on aggregate and in the semi-final, they were up against Esperance of Tunisia. The Red Devils made it look easy with a 4-0 aggregate win and reached their tenth Champions League final.

Al Ahly Key Points

• Al Ahly have won seven of their last ten matches 
• In the last ten matches, Al Ahly have scored in all of their matches
• Al Ahly had clean sheets in five of their last ten matches

Kaizer Chiefs vs Al Ahly Prediction

The Kaizer Chiefs are playing the best football team in Africa and have a very difficult task if they want to register their first of the CAF Champions League title. They played a very defensive game in their last match against Wydad.

Al Ahly have all the experience to overcome the Kaizer Chiefs. Coach Pitso Mosimane has all the weapons in his team that can win the game. Al Ahly have an incredible attacking force who have scored 15 goals in five matches. 

Al Ahly are favorites to win with the bookies and Vbet is offering odds of 1.60. Looking at both teams’ recent form and history in the Champions League, we think Al Ahly are capable of winning it as they have better form in recent weeks.

Kaizer Chiefs vs Al Ahly Betting Tips

Al Ahly Win 1.60 at Vbet

Under 2.5 Goals 1.57 at Vbet