Stuart Baxter

Kaizer Chiefs coach Stuart Baxter has confirmed some bad news concerning a currently injured quartet of Amakhosi players. Photo: Twitter @KaizerChiefs

No CAF Champions League glory for Kaizer Chiefs say bookmakers

There will be CAF Champions League final heartache for Kaizer Chiefs if leading bookmakers are to be believed.

Stuart Baxter

Kaizer Chiefs coach Stuart Baxter has confirmed some bad news concerning a currently injured quartet of Amakhosi players. Photo: Twitter @KaizerChiefs

There will be CAF Champions League final heartache for Kaizer Chiefs if leading bookmakers are to be believed.

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Amakhosi will play their first ever CAF Champions League final against Egyptians giants Al Ahly in Casablanca, Morocco on Saturday, 17 July.

Kick-off is at 21:00 SA time.

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While the Glamour Boys will be contesting their maiden final, for Pitso Mosimane’s Al Ahly side it will be their 14th as they aim for a record-extending 10th title.

Bad news for Kaizer Chiefs fans, however, as leading South African bookies Hollywoodbets have installed Al Ahly as overwhelming 8/10 favourites.

Amakhosi are on offer at 36/10 while the draw after 90 minutes can be backed at 23/10.

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In a late development, the match will be screened LIVE on both SABC and SuperSport – but for the very best coverage, be sure to stay tuned to The South African website!

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