Kwara United put up a spirited show however fell 4-3 to Ghana’s Asante Kotoko within the first leg of their CAF Confederation Cup preliminary spherical conflict in Accra.
Emmanuel Antwi, Albert Amoah (brace) and Joseph Ablorh have been on track for Asante Kotoko.
Kwara United replied by means of Johnmark Aule (brace) and Shola Abdulraheem.
The reverse fixture will probably be performed on the Moshood Abiola Sports activities Enviornment, Abeokuta, on Saturday.
Nigeria’s different representatives within the competitors, Abia Warriors, have been held to a 1-1 draw at dwelling by Mali’s Djoliba.
Emeka Obioma gave Abia Warriors the lead within the twentieth minute after being arrange by a tremendous Jibrin Faiz cross, earlier than the guests equalised three minutes from time.