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title: "ES Tunis beat Asswehly on penalties to qualify in CAF Champions League"
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description: "ES Tunis beat Asswehly 1-0 in normal time, before winning the penalty shootout 3-1 to qualify in the second preliminary round of the CAF Champions League."
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# ES Tunis beat Asswehly on penalties to qualify in CAF Champions League

ES Tunis beat Asswehly 1-0 in normal time, before winning the penalty shootout 3-1 to qualify in the second preliminary round of the CAF Champions League.

[Youssef Darwish](https://riyadaty.com/en/author/youssef-darwish-4) Editor Published 24 October 2026، 21:14 Saudi time

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ES Tunis beat Asswehly on penalties to qualify in CAF Champions League

[ES Tunis](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/es-tunis-163) qualified for the next round of the 2026 season [CAF Champions League](https://riyadaty.com/en/competition/caf-champions-league-29) after beating their guests [Asswehly](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/asswehly-416) on penalties 3-1, following a draw in normal time.

Normal time of the match, which was played on Friday 24 October 2026 at 19:00 Saudi time (the same as Damascus time), ended with a 1-0 win for ES Tunis.

As the match was not decided in normal time, the two sides went to a penalty shootout, which ended in ES Tunis prevailing 3-1 to book their ticket to the next round of the competition.

The match came as part of the second preliminary round of the CAF Champions League, and was broadcast live by beIN Sports for viewers of the match.

With this win, ES Tunis continue their journey in the continental competition, while Asswehly bow out of the competition from the second preliminary round.

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