Ghana based club Kumasi Asante Kotoko have made it to the round of 16 of the CAF Confed Cup without having to play a match.
This was due to the inability of the the Cameroonian FA failed to meet CAF’s deadline for the confirmation of engagement of second rep.
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The news was tweeted by CAF’s official twitter handle.
ℹ: Matches #37&38 are cancelled, because the deadline for @FecafootOfficie 🇨🇲 to confirm the engagement of second rep. for Total CAF Confederation Cup has elapsed. Asante Kotoko 🇬🇭 is therefore qualified to the 1/16th round.#TotalCAFCC
— CAF (@CAF_Online) November 24, 2018
This means Kotoko progress to the next round by default and will know their opponents in the next round after another draw.