COMMENT: Why Sundowns can easily overturn deficit against Wydad CasablancaGoal explains why the 2016 Champions League winners can easily overturn the deficit against their North African counterpartsThere is some optimism in the camp heading into the second leg of the Caf semi-final clash with . On Saturday, Wydad will walk into the lion's den at the Lucas Moripe Stadium where the Brazilians are enjoying a 12-match unbeaten run in the competition. The run includes a 2-1 victory over Wydad in a game which Sundowns should have won by a huge margin had they taken their chances in their Group A encounter four months ago. Sundowns have also been scoring plenty of goals at home in recent times having netted 11 goals in their last three Champions League games in Tshwane. A 3-1 win over Ivorian champions ASEC Mimosas was followed by a 3-0 victory over Nigerian side , before humiliating Al Ahly which propelled Sundowns to the semi-finals.

Source: The North Africa Journal May 02, 2019 12:22 UTC