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Mucherera faces Nchout as Africans learn Women's Champions League playoff fate

Ruvimbo Mucherera will lead Gintra Universitetas as they take on Cameroonian Ajara Nchout's Valerenga in a Uefa Women's Champions League second-round playoff tie, following Friday's draw.

US-born Zimbabwean Mucherera marked her Champions League debut with a goal in Gintra Universitetas’ 4-0 win over Slovan Bratislava, in the first round of the qualifying round on Wednesday.

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Ties 18 and 19 November - winners join 22 teams entering in the round of 32 ud83dudc47https://t.co/85DUuFsflF pic.twitter.com/PpRljtE8tc— #UWCL (@UWCL) November 6, 2020

On her part, Nchout bagged a brace for Norwegian runners-up following a 7-0 thrashing of Faroe Island's KI on the same day.