African heavyweight, Raja Casablanca settled for a 2-2 draw with FC Samartex in the CAF Champions League on Sunday afternoon.
The team from Morocco played against the Ghana Premier League Champions today in the first leg of their tie in the second round of the preliminary stage of the CAF inter-club competition.
In a game played at the Accra Sports Stadium, the condition of the pitch affected the play of both teams.
However, both teams combined for four goals at the end of the 90 minutes.
Raja Casablanca opened the scoring in the 19th minute through a powerful header from Mohammed Zrida.
FC Samartex after going behind pushed forward and turned turns around before the break.
Goals from Francis Gyetuah and Michael Ephson gave the Ghanaian champions a 2-1 lead at halftime.
Raja Casablanca after the recess showed impressive resilience and scored to force the match to end in a 2-1 draw at the end of the contest.
The reverse fixture is scheduled for Morocco next weekend.
