search of an equaliser during the closing minutes, but they were unable to find a way past the TP Mazembe defence before the final whistle.
The result leaves Medeama with a difficult task in the second leg. The Mauve and Yellow must overturn the one-goal deficit in Lubumbashi to keep their Champions League campaign alive, while TP Mazembe will travel home with a valuable advantage as they seek to complete the job and advance to the next round.