Hosts Les Aigles of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rivers United battled to a 0-0 draw within the first leg of their CAF Champions League preliminary spherical fixture in Kinshasa on Saturday.
Rivers United put up a resolute show to earn a share of the spoils within the sport.
Finidi George’s facet will hope to make house benefit rely once they host Les Aigles within the reverse fixture.
The second leg will happen on the Godswill Akpabio Worldwide Stadium, Uyo, subsequent Sunday.
The winner will face both AC Léopards of Congo or Mozambique’s Black Bulls within the second spherical.
Nigeria’s different consultant within the competitors, Remo Stars, will host US Zilimadjou of Comoros on the MKO Abiola Sports activities Area, Abeokuta, on Sunday.