2017 CAF Champions League qualifying rounds
The 2017 CAF Champions League qualifying rounds were played from 10 February to 19 March 2017.[1] A total of 55 teams competed in the qualifying rounds to decide the 16 places in the group stage of the 2017 CAF Champions League.[2]
| Dates | 10 February – 19 March 2017 |
|---|---|
Draw
The draw for the preliminary round and first round was held on 21 December 2016 at the CAF headquarters in Cairo, Egypt.[3][4]
The entry round of the 55 teams entered into the draw was determined by their performances in the CAF competitions for the previous five seasons (CAF 5-Year Ranking points shown in parentheses).
| Entry round | First round (9 teams) |
Preliminary round (46 teams) |
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| Teams |
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Format
In the qualifying rounds, each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If the aggregate score was tied after the second leg, the away goals rule would be applied, and if still tied, extra time would not be played, and the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner (Regulations III. 13 & 14).[2]
Schedule
The schedule of each round was as follows.[1]
| Round | First leg | Second leg |
|---|---|---|
| Preliminary round | 10–12 February 2017 | 17–19 February 2017 |
| First round | 10–12 March 2017 | 17–19 March 2017 |
Bracket
The bracket of the draw was announced by the CAF on 21 December 2016.[3][4] The 16 winners of the first round advanced to the group stage, while the 16 losers of the first round entered the Confederation Cup play-off round.
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1 | 0 | 1 (7 p) | |||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||
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Preliminary round
The preliminary round included the 46 teams that did not receive byes to the first round.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rail Club du Kadiogo |
3–1 | |
3–0 | 0–1 |
| Sony Elá Nguema |
1–5 | |
0–1 | 1–4 |
| AS Real Bamako |
0–4 | |
0–0 | 0–4 |
| AS Tanda |
4–3 | |
3–0 | 1–3 |
| US Gorée |
1–2 | |
0–0 | 1–2 |
| Johansen |
1–4 | |
1–1 | 0–3 |
| Wa All Stars |
1–5 | |
1–3 | 0–2 |
| KCCA |
2–2 (a) | |
1–0 | 1–2 |
| CF Mounana |
3–0 | |
2–0 | 1–0 |
| Zanaco |
1–0 | |
0–0 | 1–0 |
| Ngaya Club |
2–6 | |
1–5 | 1–1 |
| Barrack Young Controllers |
1–1 (7–6 p) | |
1–0 | 0–1 |
| Zimamoto |
3–4 | |
2–1 | 1–3 |
| JS Saoura |
1–1 (a) | |
1–1 | 0–0 |
| Royal Leopards |
1–4 | |
0–1 | 1–3 |
| Gambia Ports Authority |
1–0 | |
1–0 | 0–0 |
| CNaPS Sport |
4–4 (a) | |
2–1 | 2–3 |
| Coton Sport |
7–2 | |
2–0 | 5–2 |
| Saint-Louisienne |
3–4 | |
2–1 | 1–3 |
| Lioli |
1–2 | |
0–0 | 1–2 |
| Côte d'Or |
0–5 | |
0–2 | 0–3 |
| AC Léopards |
2–2 (a) | |
1–0 | 1–2 |
| Tusker |
2–3 | |
1–1 | 1–2 |
| Rail Club du Kadiogo | 3–0 | |
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Referee: Kokou Fagla (Togo)
| Diables Noirs | 1–0 | |
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Report |
Referee: Jean Marc Ganamandji (Central African Republic)
Rail Club du Kadiogo won 3–1 on aggregate.
| Sony Elá Nguema | 0–1 | |
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| Report |
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| Al-Merrikh | 4–1 | |
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| Report |
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Referee: Hassan Mohamed Hagi (Somalia)
Al-Merrikh won 5–1 on aggregate.
| AS Real Bamako | 0–0 | |
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| Report |
Referee: Eugene Tohouegnon (Benin)
| Rivers United | 4–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Referee: Daniel Laryea (Ghana)
Rivers United won 4–0 on aggregate.
| AS Tanda | 3–0 | |
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Referee: Jean Ouattara (Burkina Faso)
AS Tanda won 4–3 on aggregate.
| US Gorée | 0–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Referee: Gilberto dos Santos (Guinea-Bissau)
Horoya won 2–1 on aggregate.
| Johansen | 1–1 | |
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Report |
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Referee: Babacar Sarr (Mauritania)
| FUS Rabat | 3–0 | |
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Report |
Stade de FUS, Rabat
Referee: Lahlou Benbraham (Algeria)
FUS Rabat won 4–1 on aggregate.
| Wa All Stars | 1–3 | |
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Referee: Jerry Yekeh (Liberia)
Al-Ahli Tripoli won 5–1 on aggregate.
| KCCA | 1–0 | |
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| 1º de Agosto | 2–1 | |
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Report |
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Referee: Lazard Tsiba (Congo)
2–2 on aggregate. KCCA won on away goals.
| CF Mounana | 2–0 | |
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Report |
Referee: Alhadi Mahamat (Chad)
| Vital'O | 0–1 | |
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| Report |
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CF Mounana won 3–0 on aggregate.
Zanaco won 1–0 on aggregate
| Ngaya Club | 1–5 | |
|---|---|---|
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Report |
Referee: Nelson Emile (Seychelles)
| Young Africans | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
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Report |
Referee: Alex Muhabi (Uganda)
Young Africans won 6–2 on aggregate.
| Barrack Young Controllers | 1–0 | |
|---|---|---|
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Report |
Referee: Raymond Coker (Sierra Leone)
| Stade Malien | 1–0 | |
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| Penalties | ||
| 6–7 |
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Referee: Samir Guezzaz (Morocco)
1–1 on aggregate. Barrack Young Controllers won 7–6 on penalties.
| Zimamoto | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
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Referee: Mashood Ssali (Uganda)
| Ferroviário Beira | 3–1 | |
|---|---|---|
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Report |
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Referee: Thulani Sibandze (Swaziland)
Ferroviário Beira won 4–3 on aggregate.
| Enugu Rangers | 0–0 | |
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| Report |
Referee: Bienvenu Sinko (Ivory Coast)
1–1 on aggregate. Enugu Rangers won on away goals.
| Royal Leopards | 0–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
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Referee: João Goma (Angola)
| AS Vita Club | 3–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
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Referee: Thando Ndzandzeka (South Africa)
AS Vita Club won 4–1 on aggregate.
| Gambia Ports Authority | 1–0 | |
|---|---|---|
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Report |
Referee: Fabricio Duarte (Cape Verde)
| Séwé Sport | 0–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Referee: Abdoulaye Rhissa Almoustapha (Niger)
Gambia Ports Authority won 1–0 on aggregate.
| CNaPS Sport | 2–1 | |
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Report |
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Vontovorona Stadium, Antananarivo
Referee: Zefanias Chijamela (Mozambique)
| Township Rollers | 3–2 | |
|---|---|---|
|
Report |
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Referee: Lebalang Martin Mokete (Lesotho)
4–4 on aggregate. CNaPS Sport won on away goals.
| Coton Sport | 2–0 | |
|---|---|---|
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Report |
Referee: Jean-Jacques Ndala Ngambo (DR Congo)
| Atlabara | 2–5 | |
|---|---|---|
|
Report |
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Referee: Souleiman Ahmed Djama (Djibouti)
Coton Sport won 7–2 on aggregate.
| Saint-Louisienne | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
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Referee: Soulaimane Ansudane (Comoros)
| Bidvest Wits | 3–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
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Referee: Wisdom Chewe (Zambia)
Bidvets Wits won 4–3 on aggregate.
| Lioli | 0–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Referee: Jackson Pavaza (Namibia)
| CAPS United | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
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Referee: Tirelo Mositwane (Botswana)
CAPS United won 2–1 on aggregate.
| Côte d'Or | 0–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
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Referee: Ahmad Imtehaz Heeralall (Mauritius)
Saint George won 5–0 on aggregate.
| AC Léopards | 1–0 | |
|---|---|---|
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Report |
Referee: Gauthier Marc Mihindou Mbina (Gabon)
| UMS de Loum | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
|
Report |
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Referee: Joaquin Esono (Equatorial Guinea)
2–2 on aggregate. AC Léopards won on away goals.
| Tusker | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
|
Report |
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Referee: Belay Tadesse (Ethiopia)
| AS Port-Louis 2000 | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
|
Report |
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Referee: Andofetra Rakotojaona (Madagascar)
AS Port-Louis 2000 won 3–2 on aggregate.
First round
The first round included 32 teams: the 23 winners of the preliminary round, and the 9 teams that received byes to this round.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USM Alger |
2–1 | |
2–0 | 0–1 |
| Rivers United |
3–4 | |
3–0 | 0–4 |
| Étoile du Sahel |
5–1 | |
3–0 | 2–1 |
| Espérance de Tunis |
4–3 | |
3–1 | 1–2 |
| Al-Ahli Tripoli |
3–3 (a) | |
2–0 | 1–3 |
| Mamelodi Sundowns |
3–2 | |
2–1 | 1–1 |
| Wydad Casablanca |
1–1 (5–4 p) | |
1–0 | 0–1 |
| Young Africans |
1–1 (a) | |
1–1 | 0–0 |
| Ferroviário Beira |
2–2 (4–1 p) | |
2–0 | 0–2 |
| Zamalek |
5–3 | |
4–1 | 1–2 |
| Gambia Ports Authority |
1–3 | |
1–1 | 0–2 |
| Coton Sport |
2–1 | |
1–0 | 1–1 |
| Al-Ahly |
1–0 | |
1–0 | 0–0 |
| TP Mazembe |
1–1 (a) | |
1–1 | 0–0 |
| AC Léopards |
0–3 | |
0–1 | 0–2 |
| Al-Hilal |
5–2 | |
3–0 | 2–2 |
| USM Alger | 2–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Referee: Youssef Essrayri (Tunisia)
| Rail Club du Kadiogo | 1–0 | |
|---|---|---|
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Report |
Referee: Abdoulaye Rhissa Almoustapha (Niger)
USM Alger won 2–1 on aggregate.
| Rivers United | 3–0 | |
|---|---|---|
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Report |
Referee: Gehad Grisha (Egypt)
| Al-Merrikh | 4–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Referee: Malang Diedhiou (Senegal)
Al-Merrikh won 4–3 on aggregate.
| Étoile du Sahel | 3–0 | |
|---|---|---|
|
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| AS Tanda | 1–2 | |
|---|---|---|
|
Report |
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Referee: Cecil Fleischer (Ghana)
Étoile du Sahel won 5–1 on aggregate.
| Espérance de Tunis | 3–1 | |
|---|---|---|
|
Report |
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Referee: Mutaz Khairalla (Sudan)
| Horoya | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
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Report |
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Referee: Bakary Gassama (Gambia)
Espérance de Tunis won 4–3 on aggregate.
| Al-Ahli Tripoli | 2–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Referee: Denis Dembélé (Ivory Coast)
| FUS Rabat | 3–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
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Stade de FUS, Rabat
Referee: Juste Ephrem Zio (Burkina Faso)
3–3 on aggregate. Al-Ahli Tripoli won on away goals.
| Mamelodi Sundowns | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
|
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| KCCA | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
|
Report |
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Mamelodi Sundowns won 3–2 on aggregate.
| Wydad Casablanca | 1–0 | |
|---|---|---|
|
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| CF Mounana | 1–0 | |
|---|---|---|
|
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| Penalties | ||
| 4–5 | ||
1–1 on aggregate. Wydad Casablanca won 5–4 on penalties.
| Zanaco | 0–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Referee: Davies Omweno (Kenya)
1–1 on aggregate. Zanaco won on away goals.
| Ferroviário Beira | 2–0 | |
|---|---|---|
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Report |
Referee: Sabri Mohamed Fadul (Sudan)
| Barrack Young Controllers | 2–0 | |
|---|---|---|
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Report | |
| Penalties | ||
|
1–4 |
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Referee: Mohamed Ragab Omar (Libya)
2–2 on aggregate. Ferroviário Beira won 4–1 on penalties.
| Enugu Rangers | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
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Referee: Eric Otogo-Castane (Gabon)
Zamalek won 5–3 on aggregate.
| Gambia Ports Authority | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
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Report |
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Referee: Yakhouba Keita (Guinea)
| AS Vita Club | 2–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Referee: Hamada Nampiandraza (Madagascar)
AS Vita Club won 3–1 on aggregate.
| Coton Sport | 1–0 | |
|---|---|---|
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Report |
Referee: Fitial Charel Just Kokolo (Congo)
| CNaPS Sport | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
|
Report |
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Vontovorona Stadium, Antananarivo
Referee: Louis Hakizimana (Rwanda)
Coton Sport won 2–1 on aggregate.
| Al-Ahly | 1–0 | |
|---|---|---|
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| Bidvest Wits | 0–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Referee: Hélder Martins de Carvalho (Angola)
Al-Ahly won 1–0 on aggregate.
| TP Mazembe | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
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Referee: Pacifique Ndabihawenimana (Burundi)
| CAPS United | 0–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Referee: Bernard Camille (Seychelles)
1–1 on aggregate. CAPS United won on away goals.
| AC Léopards | 0–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
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Referee: Jean-Jacques Ndala Ngambo (DR Congo)
| Saint George | 2–0 | |
|---|---|---|
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Report |
Referee: Hassan Mohamed Hagi (Somalia)
Saint George won 3–0 on aggregate.
| Al-Hilal | 3–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Referee: Denis Batte (Uganda)
| AS Port-Louis 2000 | 2–2 | |
|---|---|---|
|
Report |
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Referee: Israel Mujuni (Tanzania)
Al-Hilal won 5–2 on aggregate.
Notes
- Teams from Libya were not allowed to host their home matches in their country due to security concerns.
- The Saint George v Côte d'Or match was interrupted after 60 minutes due to heavy rain, and was completed the next day.[5]
References
- "CAF Flash Magazine: Final 2016 Orange Confederation Cup" (PDF). CAF.
- "CAF Champions League regulations" (PDF). CAF.
- "Interclubs 2017: Draw Result". CAF. 21 December 2016.
- "Total CAF Champions League draw result" (PDF). CAF.
- "Africa: CAF Champions League - St. George Defeat Cote D'Or 5-0 On Aggregate". AllAfrica. 20 February 2017.
External links
- Total Champions League 2017, CAFonline.com
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