The Tanzanians drew goalless with Rivers United of Port Harcourt in the second leg match of their quarter-final fixture.
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The Match Day 4 fixture was played at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital.
It defeated AS Douanes of Niger Republic 3-0 in Nigeria and played out a goalless draw in Niamey on Sunday.
The General Manager of the Club, Bashir Badawiy, said this on Friday when he spoke on the match scheduled for Sunday.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the 2017 AITEO Cup winners had lost 0-2 in the first leg tie of the play-off round in Omdurman on April 8.
The CAF Confederation Cup 1/16th Round tie pitted Nigeria’s most successful club and two-time African champions against the reigning South African PSL champions at the Milpark Stadium, a draw that promised to be absorbing.
The two-time African champions were drawn against the reigning South African PSL champions in last month’s draw in Cairo, and will play the first leg at the Milpark Stadium in Johannesburg on April 6 at 8pm South African time.
The preliminary rounds will be played between February 9 and 18, while the second round is slated for March 9 to 18.
“They won by 3-0 in Dolisie. We can win by far more in Warri. Already, we have perfected our strategies for the match and my boys are motivated to go out there and fire from all cylinders,” Aigbogun said
To make it to this stage of the Confederation Cup, Etoile saw off fellow North African side, Algeria’s JSM Bejalia, 4-3 over two legs