Hearts of Oak has been paired with Algerian topflight side Jeunesse Sportive de la Saoura, known simply as JS Saoura, in the playoffs to the group stage of the 2021/22 Caf Confederation Cup.
This was after a draw has been conducted at Caf headquarters in Cairo Tuesday morning.
The Phobians after they were eliminated by Wydad Athletic Club of Morocco who beat them 6-2 on aggregate joined 15 losing teams from the Champions League second preliminary round over the weekend.
The 2004 Confederation Cup winners will now battle out with Saoura, a club that was only founded in 2008.
Hearts will first host the green and yellows in Accra on Sunday, November 28 before travelling for the reverse leg the following weekend – December 5, 2021.
Here are the full playoffs pairings (First Leg: November 28 – Second Leg: December 5):
Zanaco (Zambia) – Binga (Mali)
Simba (Tanzania) – Red Arrows (Zambia)
TP MAzembe (DR Congo) – Marumo Gallants (South Africa)
ASEC Mimosas (Cote d’Ivoire) – GD Interclube (Angola)
Nouadhibou (Mauritania) – Coton Sport (Cameroon)
US Gendarmerie Nationale (Niger) – DC Motema Pembe (DR Congo)
AS Otoho (Congo) – Gor Mahia (Kenya)
APR (Rwanda) – RS Berkane (Morocco)
Tusker (Kenya) – CS Sfaxien (Tunisia)
Hearts of Oak (Ghana) – JS Saoura (Algeria)
Rivers United (Nigeria) – Al Masry (Egypt)
Stade Malien (Mali) – Ahly Tripoli (Libya) OR Biashara United (Tanzania)
Al Ittihad (Libya) – Enyimba (Nigeria)
AS Maniema Union (DR Congo) – Pyramids (Egypt)
LPRC Oilers (Liberia) – Orlando Pirates (South Africa)
Royal Leopards (Eswatini) – JS Kabylie (Algeria)