1997 CAF Champions League group stage

The group stage of the 1997 CAF Champions League was played from 22 August to 9 November 1997. A total of eight teams competed in the group stage.[1]

Format

In the group stage, each group was played on a home-and-away round-robin basis. The winners of each group advanced directly to the final.

Groups

The matchdays were 22–24 August, 5–7 September, 19–21 September, 1–12 October, 24–26 October, and 7–9 November 1997.[2]

Group A

Team Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Morocco Raja Casablanca 6 3 2 1 10 6 +4 11
Algeria USM Alger 6 3 2 1 9 6 +3 11
Angola Primeiro de Agosto 6 3 1 2 7 9 −2 10
South Africa Orlando Pirates 6 0 1 5 5 10 −5 1
  ORL PRI RAC USM
Orlando Pirates — 1–2 1–2 1–1
Primeiro de Agosto 2–1 — 1–1 2–1
Raja Casablanca 1–0 4–0 — 0–2
USM Alger 2–1 1–0 2–2 —
Orlando Pirates South Africa 1–2 Angola Primeiro de Agosto
 ?' Nsilulu
 ?' Muanza
USM Alger Algeria 2–2 Morocco Raja Casablanca
Hadj Adlane  17', 85'  39' Nazir
 90+3' Fahmi
Attendance: 15,000
USM Alger Algeria 2–1 South Africa Orlando Pirates
Ghoul  12' (pen.)
Hadj Adlane  40'
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Lucien Bouchardeau (Niger)
Primeiro de Agosto Angola 1–1 Morocco Raja Casablanca
Julião  90'  55' Moustaoudia
Primeiro de Agosto Angola 2–1 Algeria USM Alger
Julião  ?'
Kiss  ?' (pen.)		  ?' Zekri
Referee: Magassa Sidi Bekaye (Mali)
Primeiro de Agosto Angola 2–1 South Africa Orlando Pirates
Bernard  22' (o.g.)
Makita  ?'		  30' (pen.) ?
Raja Casablanca Morocco 0–2 Algeria USM Alger
 68', 75' Dziri
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: ? (Ghana)
Raja Casablanca Morocco 4–0 Angola Primeiro de Agosto
Ereyahi  20'
Nazir  28'
Jrindou  45'
Ogandaga  ?'
Orlando Pirates South Africa 1–1 Algeria USM Alger
 17' Hadj Adlane
Referee: Charle Masembi (Uganda)
Orlando Pirates South Africa 1–2 Morocco Raja Casablanca
Steve Lekolea  88'  ?' ?
 90+4' Nazir

Group B

Team Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Ghana Obuasi Goldfields 6 3 1 2 10 5 +5 10
Egypt Zamalek SC 6 3 0 3 7 8 −1 9
Tunisia Club Africain 6 2 2 2 3 4 −1 8
Mozambique Ferroviário Maputo 6 2 1 3 5 8 −3 7
  CA FER GOL ZAM
Club Africain — 1–0 0–0 2–0
Ferroviário Maputo 0–0 — 2–1 2–0
Obuasi Goldfields 2–0 4–0 — 3–1
Zamalek SC 2–0 2–1 2–0 —
August 22, 1997
Zamalek 2–1 Ferroviário
August 24, 1997
Club Africain 0–0 Goldfields
September 6, 1997
Ferroviário 2–1 Goldfields
September 7, 1997
Club Africain 2–0 Zamalek
September 19, 1997
Ferroviário 0–0 Club Africain
September 21, 1997
Goldfields 3–1 Zamalek
October 1, 1997
Ferroviário 2–0 Zamalek
October 12, 1997
Goldfields 2–0 Club Africain
October 24, 1997
Zamalek 2–0 Club Africain
October 26, 1997
Goldfields 4–0 Ferroviário
November 7, 1997
Club Africain 1–0 Ferroviário
November 9, 1997
Zamalek 2–0 Goldfields

References

  1. ↑ "CAF Champions League 1997 - Group stage". Goalzz. 1997.
  2. ↑ "CAF Champions League 1997 - Group stage fixtures". Goalzz. 1997.
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