Mamelodi Sundowns and Zamalek dropped points in Sundays CAF inter-club group stage matchday five action and they will be under pressure ahead of their final matches.
Sundowns had to fight back to hold FC Saint-Eloi Lupopo to a 1-1 draw as Jayden Adams cancelled out Henoc Molias goal in DR Congo. The result left the South African giants placed third in the Champions League Group C standings - two points behind leaders, MC Alger, with the two teams set to meet in Pretoria next weekend.
Meanwhile, Pyramids defence of the Champions League title is on track after they progressed to the quarter-finals following their emphatic 4-1 win over Rivers United in Nigeria, with Mostafa Fathi, Marwan Hamdy, Odeh Al-Fakhouri and Nasser Maher all scoring for the Egyptian side in a Group A clash.