Tunisia's Club Africain qualifies for CAF quarterfinal

 　　TUNIS, April 7 (Xinhua) -- Club Africain qualified¹ on Saturday for the quarterfinal of the African Confederation Cup after beating Ethiopia's St George 2-0 in Rades, the official TAP press agency reported.

　　Africain which managed to clinch² a 1-1 draw in their away match, scored in the third minute thanks to a long distance shot by Skander Ben Cheikh, and doubled the score at the 29th minute when Amir Hadj Messaoud scored a neat penalty goal.

　　The second half proved a history of missed opportunities for St George with Adam and Biluk closely missing Ben Ayoub's goal posts.

　　Thanks to its calm and experience, Africain managed to resist St George's relentless³ pressure and retain its 2-0 lead, qualifying for the next round of the African Confederation Cup.

1 qualified   

adj.合格的，有资格的，胜任的，有限制的

参考例句：

• He is qualified as a complete man of letters.他有资格当真正的文学家。
• We must note that we still lack qualified specialists.我们必须看到我们还缺乏有资质的专家。

2 clinch   

v.敲弯，钉牢；确定；扭住对方 [参]clench

参考例句：

• Clinch the boards together.用钉子把木板钉牢在一起。
• We don't accept us dollars,please Swiss francs to clinch a deal business.我方不收美元，请最好用瑞士法郎来成交生意。

3 relentless   

adj.残酷的，不留情的，无怜悯心的

参考例句：

• The traffic noise is relentless.交通车辆的噪音一刻也不停止。
• Their training has to be relentless.他们的训练必须是无情的。