Enyimba played to a 0-0 draw against Burkina Faso’s Etoile Filante in the first leg of their CAF Confederation Cup second preliminary round match on Friday.
Despite the lack of goals, the People’s Elephant delivered a solid defensive display throughout the game.
Yemi Olanrewaju’s men managed to create a few chances, but they couldn’t capitalize on them, leaving the match finely poised ahead of the return leg.
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Enyimba will host the second leg at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo on Sunday, September 22, where they will need a win to advance to the next stage of the competition.
Meanwhile, Nigeria’s other representative in the CAF Confederation Cup, El-Kanemi Warriors, were knocked out in the first round by Benin’s Dadje FC.
