CAF Confederation Cup: Rivers United beat Ghana’s Dream FC to secure quarter-final spot

Rivers United secured a place in the quarter-finals of the CAF Confederation Cup after a nervy 2-1 win against Dreams FC of Ghana in Uyo on Sunday.

Despite the hosts starting the game on a strong foot, it was Dreams FC that took the lead through Abdul Aziz Issah five minutes before the break.

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Rivers United fought back, with Deputy Echeta equalising a minute after the hour mark.

Substitute Kazie Godswill scored the winning goal for Rivers United with the last kick of the game.

The Port Harcourt club finished Group C in second position with 12 points from six games.

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Dreams FC top the standings with same number of points but enjoyed a better goal difference.

CAF Confederation Cup: Rivers United beat Ghana’s Dream FC to secure quarter-final spot

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