Zambia defied the odds to pull off a dramatic qualification job to Ghana. It was a tough qualifying run considering that Shepolopolo didn't win a single home game over the two rounds en route Ghana where they will vie for honours in Cape Coast-based Group B with holders Nigeria, South Africa and Kenya.
In the First Round first leg on April 4, Shepolopolo were away in Tanzania to face the Twiga Stars in Dar es Salaam where they rallied twice to finish 3-3. Five days later in Lusaka, the Zambians ejected Tanzania on away goals after a 1-1 home draw in Lusaka.
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