2013 CAF Confederation Cup group stage

The group stage of the 2013 CAF Confederation Cup was played from 19 July to 22 September 2013. A total of eight teams competed in the group stage.[1]

Draw

The draw for the group stage was held on 14 May 2013, 14:00 UTC+2, at the CAF Headquarters in Cairo, Egypt.[2] The eight winners of the play-off round were drawn into two groups of four. There were no seeding.[3]

The following eight teams were entered into the draw (their identity was not known at the time of the draw as it was held before the play-off round was played):

Format

In the group stage, each group was played on a home-and-away round-robin basis. The winners and runners-up of each group advanced to the semi-finals.

Tiebreakers

The teams are ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a tie, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:[1]

  1. Number of points obtained in games between the teams concerned
  2. Goal difference in games between the teams concerned
  3. Away goals scored in games between the teams concerned
  4. Goal difference in all games
  5. Goals scored in all games

Groups

The matchdays were 19–21 July, 2–4 August, 16–18 August, 30 August–1 September, 13–15 September, and 20–22 September 2013.[4]

Group A

Team Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Tunisia CS Sfaxien 6 4 2 0 8 3 +5 14
Mali Stade Malien 6 2 2 2 3 4 −1 8
Tunisia Étoile du Sahel 6 1 3 2 3 4 −1 6
Ethiopia Saint George 6 1 1 4 4 7 −3 4
  CSS ESS SG SM
CS Sfaxien — 1–0 1–0 0–0
Étoile du Sahel 1–1 — 2–1 0–1
Saint George 1–3 0–0 — 2–0
Stade Malien 1–2 0–0 1–0 —

Saint George Ethiopia 2–0 Mali Stade Malien
Oumed  16'
Fitsum  84'		 Report

Étoile du Sahel Tunisia 2–1 Ethiopia Saint George
Jbali  27'
Bounedjah  71'		 Report Nafkha  17' (o.g.)
Referee: Davies Omweno (Kenya)

Stade Malien Mali 1–2 Tunisia CS Sfaxien
Cissoko  45+1' Report Kouyaté  47'
Ben Youssef  78'

Stade Malien Mali 0–0 Tunisia Étoile du Sahel
Report
Referee: Sylvester Kirwa (Kenya)

Saint George Ethiopia 1–3 Tunisia CS Sfaxien
Oumed  66' Report Kouyaté  10'
Maâloul  24' (pen.)
Hannachi  28'
Referee: Rédouane Jiyed (Morocco)

Étoile du Sahel Tunisia 0–1 Mali Stade Malien
Report Diawara  81'
Referee: Janny Sikazwe (Zambia)

Étoile du Sahel Tunisia 1–1 Tunisia CS Sfaxien
Jbali  40' Report Ben Youssef  45+2'

Stade Malien Mali 1–0 Ethiopia Saint George
Diawara  82' Report
Referee: Mohamed Farouk Mahmoud (Egypt)

Saint George Ethiopia 0–0 Tunisia Étoile du Sahel
Report
Referee: Juste Ephrem Zio (Burkina Faso)

Group B

Team Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Mazembe 6 3 1 2 9 6 +3 10
Tunisia CA Bizertin 6 2 2 2 3 3 0 8
Morocco FUS Rabat 6 2 2 2 5 6 −1 8
Algeria ES Sétif 6 1 3 2 5 7 −2 6
  CAB ESS FUS TPM
CA Bizertin — 0–0 1–0 1–0
ES Sétif 1–0 — 1–1 1–1
FUS Rabat 1–1 1–0 — 2–0
TP Mazembe 1–0 4–2 3–0 —
Tiebreakers
  • CA Bizertin are ranked ahead of FUS Rabat on head-to-head record.
Team Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Tunisia CA Bizertin 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1 4
Morocco FUS Rabat 2 0 1 1 1 2 −1 1

ES Sétif Algeria 1–1 Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Mazembe
Delhoum  82' Report Samatta  81'

TP Mazembe Democratic Republic of the Congo 3–0 Morocco FUS Rabat
Asante  6'
Samatta  12'
Traoré  55'		 Report

CA Bizertin Tunisia 1–0 Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Mazembe
Salhi  87' Report

FUS Rabat Morocco 1–0 Algeria ES Sétif
Batna  34' Report
Referee: Hudu Munyemana (Rwanda)

ES Sétif Algeria 1–1 Morocco FUS Rabat
Gourmi  14' (pen.) Report El Bahri  77'

TP Mazembe Democratic Republic of the Congo 4–2 Algeria ES Sétif
Ulimwengu  4', 27'
Mputu  16'
Samatta  63'		 Report Ziti  5'
Gourmi  72'
Referee: Gehad Grisha (Egypt)

ES Sétif Algeria 1–0 Tunisia CA Bizertin
Boukria  85' Report
Referee: Khalid Abdel Rahman (Sudan)

FUS Rabat Morocco 2–0 Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Mazembe
Halfi  38'
El Araoui  53'		 Report
Referee: William Agbovi (Ghana)

References

  1. 1 2 "Regulations of the CAF Confederation Cup" (PDF). Confédération Africaine de Football. Retrieved 14 December 2011.
  2. ↑ "Orange CAF Confederation draw result". Confederation of African Football. 14 May 2013.
  3. ↑ "Draw of the group matches of the Orange CC 2013" (PDF). Confederation of African Football. 14 May 2013.
  4. ↑ "10th Edition of the Orange CAF Confederation Cup – Official Draw, Cairo 14.05.2013" (PDF). Confederation of African Football. 14 May 2013.
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