Enyimba must score now and they score!!! Enyimba qualify 4-3 on penalties after aggregate scores stood at 3-3
Etoile miss again! Afelokhai saves!!
Etoile miss! Enyimba score now and they are through... skipper Udoji will take the kick, but he misses too...well over the bar!!
Enyimba score! It's Etoile 3 Enyimba 3, sudden death now!
Afelokhai saves!
Enyimba score, it's Etoile 3 Enyimba 2
Etoile score, it's Etoile 3 Enyimba 1
It's now Etoile 2 Enyimba 1
Chima Akas scores for Enyimba!
Etoile miss, Enyimba must score now to stay alive
Abalogu penalty is saved by the Etoile goalkeeper!
Etoile 2 Enyimba 0
Mskani scores for Etoile, he sends Afelokhai the wrong way
He scores, super penalty that left Afelokhai stranded - Etoile 1, Enyimba to take next kick ad it is saved by Jebali
The penalty shootout will soon start, the stadium is all quiet, opening goal scorer Lahmar will take the first kick
90+4 - the game has ended, the team for the group phase of the Champions League will now be decided on penalty shootout just as it was when Enyimba defeated Etoile in the 2004 final to win the tournament for a second straight time
90+3 - Mathlouthi out, Jebali in, goalkeeping change for Etoile
90+3 - Afelokhai clutches a long ball, Enyimba barely hanging on
90+2 - Uche John concedes a corner
90+1 - Enyimba now try to take the game to Etoile
90 - It is full time now and there will be four minutes of additional time
89 - Enyimba win a free kick in their own half of the pitch
87 - Etoile attack again, but it comes to nought again, it seems even the home side have lost gas now
84 - Super chance for Abalogu as he runs through a non-existent Etoile defence but his final shot misses. Enyimba's best chance yet
83 - Enyimba try a late fightback led by hat-trick hero from first leg Mfon Udoh
76 - Another shot from distance by Enyimba but Etoile goalkeeper not troubled
75 - There is still enough time for the home team to grab a winner to avoid a penalty shootout
What a turnaround for the Tunisians, Enyimba are barely hanging on to drag this game into a penalty shootout.. They have defended very well but they have not troubled the Etoile goal
71 - GOAL! Etoile 3 Enyimba 0, the Tunisians have overturned the loss in Nigeria and the scorer is Diogo Acosta, the Brazilian, who fires home off a rebound from Bangoura's shot inside the box
70 - An Enyimba defender is down on the turf inside his box, the game is held up again
69 - Abalogu wins a rare corner for Enyimba, but it is easily defended
68 - Dare Ojo tries a shot from distance, but it does not trouble Mathlouthi in the Etoile goal
67 - The capacity crowd in Sousse are full of song and voice... they are sensing a remarkable fightback by their team
The Tunisians are now just a goal away from canceling out a 3-0 loss in Nigeria and there is enough time for them to do just that, Enyimba are walking a tight rope...
62 -GOAL! Etoile score again, Acosta scores with a header from close range
61 - Dare Ojo concedes another free kick in another dangerous position against Enyimba
59 -Onyekachi fouled, Enyimba free kick. The Nigeria champions have opened up now and they are keeping the home team at bay
58 - The pace of the game has slowed down as we approach the hour mark
57 - Enyimba are coming out of their defensive shell and win a throwin in the Tunisian half
54 - Andrew Abalogu of Enyimba is fouled, free kick to the Nigerians, wild effort by Chima Akas
54 - Etoile have dominated this game, but they only have a goal to show for all the endeavour
53 - Enyimba change - Abu Azeez out, Peter Onyekachi in, it's an attacking change
52 - Enyimba are conceding too many free kicks around their box as well as corners
50 - Uche John of Enyimba is booked for dangerous play, Enyimba concede another free kick, but they defend against it
49 -Mfon Udoh is virtually the only Enyinba player upfront and he is easily checked
48 - Lahmar conjures another free kick but this time it misses the target
47 - Goal scorer Lahmar is fouled and from there Uche John of Enyimba commits another foul dangerously around his box
The Nigeria champions are just 45 minutes away from the group stage of the Champions League. They last played at this stage five years ago
Enyimba restart the encounter
46 -Second half about to start now
Hamza Lahmar was the scorer of Etoile's opening goal just before half time
45+4 - End of first half, Etoile 1 Enyimba 0. The Nigerians have defended resolutely but they need to do a lot more especially attack with more purpose after the interval if they are to stay alive in this competition
45+3 - The Enyimba continue to put their bodies on the line, it remains Etoile 1 Enyimba 0
45+2 - The game is held up for injured Afelokai to be attended to
45+1 - Etoile stay in attack, they want more goals
45 - Etoile win another corner, but nothing comes out of this
42 - GOAL! Etoile take the lead finally, the free kick flies over the wall and all Afelokhai could do was pick the ball from inside his net, the fans are celebrating wildly, their team still have two more goals to cancel though
41 - Etoile goalie Mathlouthi gets a rare touch of the ball and at the other end of the pitch, Enyimba concede another free kick in a scorable position
40 - Yet another corner to the home team, Afelokhai gets a hand to it and another corner is given
38 - Etoile come close again, but Afelokhai is still unbeatable, the Enyimba goalie has been incredible
Enyimba have shown a lot of commitment and character, they will spill their last drop of blood to qualify for the group phase of the CAF Champions League
35 - But somehow the free kick misses the mark, it remains Etoile 0 Enyimba 0
34 - Enyimba concede another corner and moments later, Enyimba concede a free kick in a very scorable position
32 - Big save by Afelokhai as he tips a goal-bound shot for yet another corner, before Bangoura's shot screams wide off target
31 - Another lunging tackle by Enyimba defender prevents Etoile from taking the lead
30 - Half an hour played, it's still a one-sided game but Enyimba have done well to still keep a clean sheet
29 - Moments later, the Enyimba goalie dives low to hold a shot that went through a sea of legs right inside his box
28 - Afelokhai again to the rescue as he punches a highball before he catches it on second attempt as Etoile win yet another corner
26 - Ibenegbu of Enyimba is subbed, remember he just recovered from food poisoning this week
24 - Etoile win a free kick but it is way off the Enyimba goal, nothing again comes out of this as Enyimba 10 outfield players are back defending their goal
23 - Offside against Enyimba's Mfon Udoh
22 - Enyimba have frustrated their hosts with their resolute defending
20 - The Moroccan ref has so far been fair in his handling of the match...
19 - Etoile come close again, but the final finish is missing
18 - Brazilian A Costa wins another corner, danger from the set piece but somehow the final shot by Etoile is headed away from goal
16 - Enyimba try a rare counter, but it easily snuffed out by the Tunisians yet again
Enyimba goalkeeper Afelohai has so far been unbeateable
13 - This game is being played in Enyimba half of the pitch, but it remains Etoile 0 Enyimba 0
12 - Yet another corner to the home team, the pressure continues to mount, but again nothing comes out of this set piece
11 - The pressure is much and Enyimba concede yet another corner, but again the goalkeeper dives low to keep out the danger
9 - It's still Etoile 0 Enyimba 0, the Nigeria champions are defending with their lives
8 - Etoile keep knocking on Enyimba goal, get a corner, but goalkeeper Afelokhai holds firmly a powerful header from the set piece
5 - Enyimba get a rare sight at goal but it is blocked before the Nigeria champions could make hay
4 - Yet another goal kick for Enyimba as Etoile look for an early goal
The home team go straight into attack and already there is a scuffle between players of both teams after a dangerous player by Etoile inside Enyimba box, free kick to the Nigerians
1 - The match kicks off...finally
The tension is real inside the Olympic Stadium in Sousse as the fans get behind the home team to do the impossible
Just got information that the game between Etoile and Enyimba is at 7pm Nigerian time, so still some minutes to go before the big kick-off...
Libya's Ahi Tripoli beat Asec Mimosas of Cote d'Ivoire 2-1, but it is not enough to get them to the group stage of the Champions League as the Ivorians won the first game 2-0 at home and advance 3-2 on aggregate
Danger man Ahmed Akaichi is not starting for the home team even after a brace in the team's last league game
Etoile start XI: Aymen Mathlouthi, Hamdi Nagguez, Ammar Jemal, Rami Bédoui, Ghazi Abderrazak, Marouane Tej, Mohamed Amine Ben Amor, Hamza Lahmar, Iheb Msakni, Al Khali Bangoura, Diogo Acosta.
Enyimba will be without star midfielder Joseph Osadiaye, while Ikechukwu Ibenegbu 'Mosquito' has recovered from food poisoning
Kick-off in the hour, just shortly
The build-up to this return leg match has been marred by complaints by Enyimba of the hostilities from their hosts
Match venue tonight is the Olympic Stadium in Sousse with 20,000 fans rooting for the home team to do the impossible
The overall winners of this match-up will qualify for the money-spinning group phase of the Champions League, while the losers drop down to the second-tier Confederation Cup
The first leg in Port Harcourt saw Enyimba runaway 3-0 winners courtesy of a treble by striker Mfon Udoh
Welcome to the AfricanFootball.com LIVE coverage of a CAF Champions League second round, second leg clash between hosts Etoile du Sahel of Tunisia and Nigeria’s Enyimba
