CAFCC: El Kanemi Warriors escape defeat with dramatic late header

One of Nigeria’s flag bearers in the CAF Confederation Cup, El Kanemi Warriors on Saturday recorded a dramatic 1-1 draw against FC Dadje in the first leg of their Preliminary Round tie played in Ikenne, Ogun State.

A 95th-minute header from substitute Gimba Ajiji saved El Kanemi from the claws of defeat.

The visitors took the lead in the 30th minute when Feliciano Montcho capitalised on a loose ball in midfield, setting up Selassie Bakai to slot past Warriors’ goalkeeper George Matthew.