NPFL champions Rivers United will feature in the money-spinning group stage of the CAF Confederation Cup after they drew 1-1 with Al Nasr in Libya to go through 6-1 on aggregate.
2022/2023 CAF CONFEDERATION CUP PLAY-OFF
Al Naser FC 🇱🇾 1-1 Rivers United FC 🇳🇬 @Benina stadium, Benghazi pic.twitter.com/1C4IQu2lqR— Osho Fatai (@FataiOsho) November 10, 2022
Al Nasr took the lead in the 39th minute only for striker Nyima Nyabua to draw Rivers United level on the hour.
Rivers United won the first leg in Port Harcourt 5-0.
They will thus be the only Nigerian club in the group stage of a continental club competition going into the new year.