Rivers United are now just a game away from reaching the money-spinning group stage of the CAF Confederation Cup after they thrashed Al Nasr Benghazi of Libya 5-0 today in Port Harcourt.
Rivers United were truly at home in the first leg of the playoffs for the Confederation Cup mini-league rounds with the return leg in Libya next week.
The home team took the lead in the 12th minute, when Ebube Duru slotted home a penalty, he will do the same in the 64th minute.
Kazie Enyinnaya made it 2-0 for Rivers United in the 15th minute, before Paul Acquah extended the lead in the 44th minute.
Malachi Ohawume then made it 5-0 for the NPFL champions in the 72nd minute with powerful shot.
The Libyans were simply no match to Rivers United.
Rivers United (Ebube Duru pen-12, pen-64, Kazie Enyinnaya 15, Paul Acquah 44, Malachi Ohawume 72) Al Nasr 0
