CAF Confederation Cup: Coton FC face FC San Pedro in decisive return leg

Coton FC of Benin host FC San Pedro of Ivory Coast this Saturday in the second leg of the CAF Confederation Cup’s second preliminary round.

The match promises high tension as both teams battle for a spot in the group stage following a 1-1 draw in the first leg in San Pedro.

Neither side gained a clear advantage in the opening encounter, setting the stage for a decisive return fixture in Lomé, Togo.

Coton FC, who use Lomé as their home ground, aim to capitalise on familiar conditions and the support of their travelling fans.

Kick-off is scheduled for 4:00 p.m. GMT at the Stade de Kégué. The Beninese side look determined to maintain their strong home record in continental competition and progress to the next phase.

FC San Pedro arrive in Togo with confidence after showing solid organisation in the first leg.

Their ability to score away from home could be decisive in a match where fine margins often determine qualification.

Both teams have shown defensive discipline and attacking intent, suggesting another tightly contested encounter.

The match will stream live on both clubs’ official Facebook pages, allowing fans across Benin, Ivory Coast, and beyond to follow the action in real time.

With the aggregate score level, the winner of this second leg will secure a place in the prestigious CAF Confederation Cup group stage.

This clash represents a defining moment for both sides — Coton FC seek to make history for Benin, while FC San Pedro aim to reaffirm their growing reputation in West African football.

Supporters can expect an evening of intensity, commitment, and tactical battles as the CAF Cup continues its thrilling early rounds.