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Ziyech slip leads to stunning CAF Cup exit for Wydad

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CAF Confederation Cup action between Wydad Casablanca Olympique Safi [Wydad, Facebook]

A momentary lapse in concentration by former Chelsea winger Hakim Ziyech led to Moroccan club giants Wydad Casablanca making a stunning exit from the CAF Confederation Cup on Sunday.

The 33-year-old cheaply surrendered possession just outside the box and fellow Moroccans Olympique Safi took advantage to score in the 90th minute and take a 2-1 quarter-final second-leg lead.

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