2022–23 CAF Confederation Cup qualifying rounds

2022–23 CAF Confederation Cup qualifying rounds
Dates9 September – 9 November 2022
Tournament statistics
Matches played96
Goals scored185 (1.93 per match)

The 2022–23 CAF Confederation Cup qualifying rounds began on 9 September 2022 and ended on 9 November 2022. A total of 50 teams competed in the qualifying rounds to decide the 16 places in the group stage of the 2022–23 CAF Confederation Cup.

Times were local.

Draw

The draw for the qualifying rounds was held on 9 August 2022 at the CAF headquarters in Cairo, Egypt.[1][2][3]

The entry round of the 50 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 Second round
(14 teams) 		First round
(36 teams)
Teams

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 was applied. If the scores were still tied, extra time was not played, and a penalty shoot-out was used to determine the winner (Regulations III. 13 & 14).

Schedule

The schedule of the competition was as follows.

Schedule for the 2022–23 CAF Champions League
Round Draw date First leg Second leg
First round 9 August 2022 9–11 September 2022 16–18 September 2022
Second round 7–9 October 2022 14–16 October 2022
Playoff round 18 October 2022 2 November 2022 9 November 2022

Bracket

The bracket of the draw was announced by the CAF on 9 August 2022.

The 16 winners of the second round advanced to the playoff round, where they were joined by the 16 losers of the Champions League second round.

First round Second round
          
1 Kwara United 3 0 3
4 Douanes de Niamey 0 0 0
Kwara United 3 0 3
RS Berkane (a) 1 2 3
First round Second round
          
1 LISCR 0 1 1
4 Gagnoa 0 3 3
Gagnoa 1 0 1
JS Saoura 0 0 0
First round Second round
          
1 Milo 2 0 2
4 ASC Kara 1 3 4
ASC Kara 0 1 1
USM Alger 2 2 4
First round Second round
          
1 Douanes de Ouagadougou 0 0 0 (1)
4 Real Bamako (p) 0 0 0 (3)
Real Bamako 3 0 3
Hearts of Oak 0 1 1
First round Second round
          
1 Hilal Alsahil (a) 1 1 2
4 Geita Gold 0 2 2
Hilal Alsahil 0 0 0
Pyramids 2 7 9
First round Second round
          
1 Fasil Kenema 3 0 3
4 Bumamuru 0 1 1
Fasil Kenema 0 0 0
Club Sfaxien 0 1 1
First round Second round
          
1 ASAS Télécom 0 0 0
4 Kigali 0 1 1
Kigali 0 0 0
Al Nasr 0 1 1
First round Second round
          
1 Al Hilal Wau 1 1 1 (3)
4 Kipanga (p) 1 1 1 (4)
Kipanga 0 0 0
Club Africain 0 7 7
First round Second round
          
1 Al Akhdar 3 0 3
4 Al Ahli Khartoum 0 0 0
Al Akhdar 3 0 3
Azam 0 2 2
First round Second round
          
1 Mbabane Highlanders 0 0 0
4 Royal AM 0 2 2
Royal AM (a) 0 1 1
ZESCO United 0 1 1
First round Second round
          
1 Security Systems — —
4 Saint-Éloi Lupopo — — w/o
Saint-Éloi Lupopo 2 0 2
Sagrada Esperança 0 0 0
First round Second round
          
1 St Michel United — — w/o
4 Inter de Litoral Academy — —
St Michel United 1 0 1
Motema Pembe 0 2 2
First round Second round
          
1 AS Santé d'Abéché 1 0 1
4 Ferroviário da Beira 2 1 3
Ferroviário da Beira 2 0 2
Diables Noirs 1 3 4
First round Second round
          
1 PWD Bamenda 1 0 1
4 Elgeco Plus 1 1 2
Elgeco Plus 1 0 1
Marumo Gallants 3 1 4
First round Second round
          
1 ASFAR 1 1 2
4 Remo Stars 1 0 1
ASFAR 4 1 5
Ashanti Golden Boys 0 0 0
3 Ashanti Golden Boys 2 0 2
2 Nouakchott Kings 0 1 1
First round Second round
          
1 Buffles du Borgou 0 0 0
4 Kallon 1 3 4
Kallon 0 0 0
Future 2 4 6
3 Bul 0 0 0
2 Future 0 1 1

First round

The first round, also called the first preliminary round, included the 36 teams that did not receive byes to the second round.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Kwara United 3–0 Douanes de Niamey 3–0 0–0
LISCR 1–3 Gagnoa 0–0 1–3
Milo 2–4 ASC Kara 2–1 0–3
Douanes de Ouagadougou 0–0 (1–3 p) Real Bamako 0–0 0–0
Hilal Alsahil 2–2 (a) Geita Gold 1–0 1–2
Fasil Kenema 3–1 Bumamuru 3–0 0–1
ASAS Télécom 0–1 Kigali 0–0 0–1
Al Hilal Wau 2–2 (3–4 p) Kipanga 1–1 1–1
Al Akhdar 3–0 Al Ahli Khartoum 3–0 0–0
Mbabane Highlanders 0–2 Royal AM 0–0 0–2
Security Systems w/o[A] Saint-Éloi Lupopo — —
St Michel United w/o[B] Inter de Litoral Academy — —
AS Santé d'Abéché 1–3 Ferroviário da Beira 1–2 0–1
PWD Bamenda 1–2 Elgeco Plus 1–1 0–1
ASFAR 2–1 Remo Stars 1–1 1–0
Ashanti Golden Boys 2–1 Nouakchott Kings 2–0 0–1
Buffles du Borgou 0–4 Kallon 0–1 0–3
Bul 0–1 Future 0–0 0–1

Notes:

  1. ^ Saint-Éloi Lupopo won on a walkover after Security Systems withdrew from the competition citing financial reasons.[4]
  2. ^ St Michel United won on a walkover after Inter de Litoral Academy failed to appear for the first leg.[5]


Kwara United 3–0 Douanes de Niamey
  • Samson 6'
  • Jimoh 18' (pen.), 40'
 Report
Referee: Tuoniféré Soro (Ivory Coast)
Douanes de Niamey 0–0 Kwara United
Report
Referee: Adaari Abdul-Latif (Ghana)

Kwara United won 3–0 on aggregate.

LISCR 0–0 Gagnoa
Report
Referee: Moussa Diou (Mauritania)
Gagnoa 3–1 LISCR
  • Koffi 45', 51'
  • J-F N'Da 59'
 Report
  • Sheriff 15'
Referee: Daniel Luc Kassa (Benin)

Gagnoa won 3–1 on aggregate.

Milo 2–1 ASC Kara
  • Ouro-Ayeva 2' (o.g.)
  • Touré 41'
 Report
  • Amekoudji 83'
Referee: Gaoussou Kané (Mali)
ASC Kara 3–0 Milo
 Report
Referee: Benoit Bado (Burkina Faso)

ASC Kara won 4–2 on aggregate.

Douanes de Ouagadougou 0–0 Real Bamako
Report
Referee: Moussa Ahmadou Alou (Niger)
Real Bamako 0–0 Douanes de Ouagadougou
Report
Penalties
 3–1
Referee: Moses Forkpah (Liberia)

0–0 on aggregate. Real Bamako won 3–1 on penalties.

Hilal Alsahil 1–0 Geita Gold
  • Alshemali 16'
 Report
Referee: Saddam Mansour (Djibouti)
Geita Gold 2–1 Hilal Alsahil
  • Lyanga 52'
  • Godfrey 59'
 Report
  • Alageed 5'
Referee: Jean Claude Ishimwe (Rwanda)

2–2 on aggregate. Hilal Alsahil won on away goals.

Fasil Kenema 3–0 Bumamuru
  • Yigzaw 34'
  • Alemu 62'
  • Solomon 84'
 Report
Referee: Abdalaziz Estalgoo (Sudan)
Bumamuru 1–0 Fasil Kenema
 Report
Referee: Chelanget Sabila (Uganda)

Fasil Kenema won 3–1 on aggregate.

ASAS Télécom 0–0 Kigali
Report
Referee: Ahmed Arajiga (Tanzania)
Kigali 1–0 ASAS Télécom
  • Kalisa 68'
 Report
Referee: Haileyesus Bazezew (Ethiopia)

Kigali won 1–0 on aggregate.

Al Hilal Wau 1–1 Kipanga
  • Peter 59'
 Report
  • Vuai 5'
Referee: Ahmed Hassan Hussein (Somalia)
Kipanga 1–1 Al Hilal Wau
  • Vuai 74'
 Report
  • Abaker 25'
Penalties
  • Hassan
  • K. Ali
  • Kaboma
  • Ma. Ali
  • Francis
  • Vuai
4–3
  • Emilio
  • Mohammed
  • Anei
  • Ali
  • Peter
  • Abdulkarim
Referee: Djaffari Nduwimana (Burundi)

2–2 on aggregate. Kipanga won 4–3 on penalties.

Al Akhdar 3–0 Al Ahli Khartoum
 Report
Referee: Abderrazak Arab (Algeria)
Al Ahli Khartoum 0–0 Al Akhdar
Report
Referee: Tsegay Mogos Teklu (Eritrea)

Al Akhdar won 3–0 on aggregate.

Mbabane Highlanders 0–0 Royal AM
Report
Referee: Osiase Koto (Lesotho)
Royal AM 2–0 Mbabane Highlanders
 Report
Referee: Eldrick Adelaide (Seychelles)

Royal AM won 2–0 on aggregate.

AS Santé d'Abéché 1–2 Ferroviário da Beira
 Report
Referee: Jacinto Nchama (Equatorial Guinea)
Ferroviário da Beira 1–0 AS Santé d’Abéché
  • Nyanzira 63'
 Report
Referee: Antonio Dungula (Angola)

Ferroviário da Beira won 3–1 on aggregate.

PWD Bamenda 1–1 Elgeco Plus
  • Ngondi 18'
 Report
  • Ranaivoson 85'
Referee: Paterne Ouaboe (Central African Republic)
Elgeco Plus 1–0 PWD Bamenda
  • Razafimaro 32'
 Report
Referee: Tirelo Mositwane (Botswana)

Elgeco Plus won 2–1 on aggregate.

ASFAR 1–1 Remo Stars
 Report
  • Olamilekan 49'
Referee: Mohamed Adel (Egypt)
Remo Stars 0–1 ASFAR
Report
Referee: Kouassi Attiogbe (Togo)

ASFAR won 2–1 on aggregate.

Ashanti Golden Boys 2–0 Nouakchott Kings
  • Ramdhane 45' (o.g.)
  • A. Camara 57'
 Report
Referee: Lenine dos Santos (Cape Verde)
Nouakchott Kings 1–0 Ashanti Golden Boys
 Report
Referee: Omar Sallah (Gambia)

Ashanti Golden Boys won 2–1 on aggregate.

Buffles du Borgou 0–1 Kallon
Report
  • Conteh 63'
Referee: Nuruddeen Abubakar (Nigeria)
Kallon 3–0 Buffles du Borgou
  • M. Fofanah 42'
  • Conteh 63', 65'
 Report
Referee: Younoussa Camara (Guinea)

Kallon won 4–0 on aggregate.

Bul 0–0 Future
Report
Referee: Elsiddig Eltreefe (Sudan)
Future 1–0 Bul
 Report
Referee: Mehrez Malki (Tunisia)

Future won 1–0 on aggregate.

Second round

The second round, also called the second preliminary round, included 32 teams: the 14 teams that received byes to this round, and the 18 winners of the first round.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Kwara United 3–3 (a) RS Berkane 3–1 0–2
Gagnoa 1–0 JS Saoura 1–0 0–0
ASC Kara 1–4 USM Alger 0–2 1–2
Real Bamako 3–1 Hearts of Oak 3–0 0–1
Hilal Alsahil 0–9 Pyramids 0–2 0–7
Fasil Kenema 0–1 Club Sfaxien 0–0 0–1
Kigali 0–1 Al Nasr 0–0 0–1
Kipanga 0–7 Club Africain 0–0 0–7
Al Akhdar 3–2 Azam 3–0 0–2
Royal AM 1–1 (a) ZESCO United 0–0 1–1
Saint-Éloi Lupopo 2–0 Sagrada Esperança 2–0 0–0
St Michel United 1–2 Motema Pembe 1–0 0–2
Ferroviário da Beira 2–4 Diables Noirs 2–1 0–3
Elgeco Plus 1–4 Marumo Gallants 1–3 0–1
ASFAR 5–0 Ashanti Golden Boys 4–0 1–0
Kallon 0–6 Future 0–2 0–4
Kwara United 3–1 RS Berkane
  • Abdultaofik 74'
  • Jimoh 81'
  • Barnabas 89'
 Report
Referee: Djindo Houngnandande (Benin)
RS Berkane 2–0 Kwara United
 Report
Referee: Haythem Guirat (Tunisia)

3–3 on aggregate. RS Berkane won on away goals.

Gagnoa 1–0 JS Saoura
 Report
Referee: Charles Bulu (Ghana)
JS Saoura 0–0 Gagnoa
Report
Referee: Ibrahim Mutaz (Libya)

Gagnoa won 1–0 on aggregate.

ASC Kara 0–2 USM Alger
Report
Referee: Jean Ouattara (Burkina Faso)
USM Alger 2–1 ASC Kara
 Report
  • Ouro-Ayeva 58'
Referee: El Mabrouk Muhammad (Libya)

USM Alger won 4–1 on aggregate.

Real Bamako 3–0 Hearts of Oak
  • C. Sidibé 11'
  • Bamba 30'
  • Diakité 75'
 Report
Hearts of Oak 1–0 Real Bamako
 Report
Referee: Yelebodom Bodjona (Togo)

Real Bamako won 3–1 on aggregate.

Hilal Alsahil 0–2 Pyramids
Report
Referee: Jean Claude Ishimwe (Rwanda)
Pyramids 7–0 Hilal Alsahil
 Report
Referee: Noureddine El Jaafari (Morocco)

Pyramids won 9–0 on aggregate.

Fasil Kenema 0–0 Club Sfaxien
Report
Referee: Andofetra Rakotojaona (Madagascar)
Club Sfaxien 1–0 Fasil Kenema
 Report
Referee: Patrick Tanguy Vlei (Ivory Coast)

Club Sfaxien won 1–0 on aggregate.

Kigali 0–0 Al Nasr
Report
Referee: Chelangat Sabilla (Uganda)
Al Nasr 1–0 Kigali
 Report
Referee: Mahmood Ismail (Sudan)

Al Nasr won 1–0 on aggregate.

Kipanga 0–0 Club Africain
Report
Referee: Belay Tadesse (Ethiopia)
Club Africain 7–0 Kipanga
 Report
Referee: Abdulwahid Huraywidah (Libya)

Club Africain won 7–0 on aggregate.

Al Akhdar 3–0 Azam
 Report
Referee: Mohamed Ali Moussa (Niger)
Azam 2–0 Al Akhdar
 Report
Referee: Georges Gatogato (Burundi)

Al Akhdar won 3–2 on aggregate.

Royal AM 0–0 ZESCO United
Report
Referee: Ahmad Heeralall (Mauritius)
ZESCO United 1–1 Royal AM
 Report
Referee: Omar Artan (Somalia)

1–1 on aggregate. Royal AM won on away goals.

Saint-Éloi Lupopo 2–0 Sagrada Esperança
  • Makanda 30'
  • Baso 90+1'
 Report
Referee: Messie Nkounkou (Congo)
Sagrada Esperança 0–0 Saint-Éloi Lupopo
Report
Referee: Celso Alvação (Mozambique)

Saint-Éloi Lupopo won 2–0 on aggregate.

St Michel United 1–0 Motema Pembe
 Report
National Sports Complex Pitch 1, Saint Pierre (Mauritius)[note 4]
Referee: Elly Sasii (Tanzania)
Motema Pembe 2–0 St Michel United
  • Ikangalombo 12'
  • Mpiana 78'
 Report
Referee: André Kolissala (Central African Republic)

Motema Pembe won 2–1 on aggregate.

Ferroviário da Beira 2–1 Diables Noirs
  • Pepo 28'
  • Nyanzira 51'
 Report
  • Massoumou 11'
Diables Noirs 3–0 Ferroviário da Beira
 Report
Referee: Al Hadi Mahamat (Chad)

Diables Noirs won 4–2 on aggregate.

Elgeco Plus 1–3 Marumo Gallants
  • Hasinirina 76'
 Report
Referee: Retselisitsoe Molise (Lesotho)
Marumo Gallants 1–0 Elgeco Plus
 Report
Referee: Blaise Yuven Ngwa (Cameroon)

Marumo Gallants won 4–1 on aggregate.

ASFAR 4–0 Ashanti Golden Boys
 Report
Referee: Yousri Bouali (Tunisia)
Ashanti Golden Boys 0–1 ASFAR
Report
  • El Bouchqali 90+1'
Referee: Maguette N'Diaye (Senegal)

ASFAR won 5–0 on aggregate.

Kallon 0–2 Future
Report
Referee: Boubou Traoré (Mali)
Future 4–0 Kallon
 Report

Future won 6–0 on aggregate.

Playoff round

The playoff round, also called the additional second preliminary round, includes 32 teams: the 16 winners of the Confederation Cup second round, and the 16 losers of the Champions League second round.

The draw for the playoff round was held on 18 October 2022, 11:00 GMT (13:00 local time, UTC+2), at the CAF headquarters in Cairo, Egypt.[12][13][14]

The teams were seeded by their performances in the CAF competitions for the previous five seasons (CAF 5-year ranking points shown in parentheses):

  • Pot A contained the 7 seeded losers of the Champions League first round.
  • Pot B contained the 9 unseeded winners of the Confederation Cup first round.
  • Pot C contained the 9 unseeded losers of the Champions League first round.
  • Pot D contained the 7 seeded winners of the Confederation Cup first round.
Pot Pot A Pot B Pot C Pot D
Qualified from Champions League Confederation Cup Champions League Confederation Cup
Teams


Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Rail Club du Kadiogo 0–2 Saint-Éloi Lupopo 0–1 0–1
Royal Leopards 2–4 Real Bamako 1–1 1–3
TP Mazembe 3–0 Royal AM 2–0 1–0
1º de Agosto 2–2 (2–3 p) Future 1–1 1–1
ASEC Mimosas 5–2 Gagnoa 2–0 3–2
Djoliba 0–4 ASFAR 0–0 0–4
Al Ahli Tripoli 1–3 Marumo Gallants 1–0 0–3
ASKO Kara 2–1 Club Sfaxien 2–1 0–0
Young Africans 1–0 Club Africain 0–0 1–0
Flambeau du Centre 1–4 Motema Pembe 0–2 1–2
Rivers United 6–1 Al Nasr 5–0 1–1
Union Monastirienne 1–0 RS Berkane 1–0 0–0
Cape Town City 0–1 USM Alger 0–0 0–1
ASN Nigelec 1–3 Pyramids 1–0 0–3
La Passe 2–6 Diables Noirs 0–2 2–4
Plateau United 4–4 (a) Al Akhdar 4–1 0–3
Rail Club du Kadiogo 0–1 Saint-Éloi Lupopo
Report
  • Baso 15'
Referee: Karim Sabry (Morocco)
Saint-Éloi Lupopo 1–0 Rail Club du Kadiogo
 Report
Referee: Mehrez Malki (Tunisia)

Saint-Éloi Lupopo won 2–0 on aggregate.

Royal Leopards 1–1 Real Bamako
  • Magagula 90'
 Report
Referee: Djindo Houngnandande (Benin)
Real Bamako 3–1 Royal Leopards
 Report
  • Mbuli 5'
Referee: Ibrahim Mutaz (Libya)

Real Bamako won 4–2 on aggregate.

TP Mazembe 2–0 Royal AM
 Report
Referee: Mohamed Diraneh Guedi (Djibouti)
Royal AM 0–1 TP Mazembe
Report
  • Bossu 43'
Referee: Chelanget Sabila (Uganda)

TP Mazembe won 3–0 on aggregate.

1º de Agosto 1–1 Future
  • Mawiya 90+3'
 Report
Referee: Daouda Guèye (Senegal)
Future 1–1 1º de Agosto
 Report
  • Tshibamba 44'
Penalties
 3–2
Referee: Kalilou Traore (Ivory Coast)

2–2 on aggregate. Future won 3–2 on penalties.

ASEC Mimosas 2–0 Gagnoa
  • Zouzoua 39'
  • Pokou 62'
 Report
Referee: Lamin Jammeh (Gambia)
Gagnoa 2–3 ASEC Mimosas
  • Vieira 20'
  • Coulibaly 43'
 Report
  • Oura 4'
  • Zouzoua 63'
  • Aka 74' (pen.)
Referee: Merveil Mandekouzou (Central African Republic)

ASEC Mimosas won 5–2 on aggregate.

Djoliba 0–0 ASFAR
Report
Referee: Joseph Ogabor (Nigeria)
ASFAR 4–0 Djoliba
 Report
Referee: Abongile Tom (South Africa)

ASFAR won 4–0 on aggregate.

Al Ahli Tripoli 1–0 Marumo Gallants
 Report
Referee: Jean Ouattara (Burkina Faso)
Marumo Gallants 3–0 Al Ahli Tripoli
 Report
Referee: Messie Nkounkou (Congo)

Marumo Gallants won 3–1 on aggregate.

ASKO Kara 2–1 Club Sfaxien
  • Ouattara 44', 62'
 Report
Club Sfaxien 0–0 ASKO Kara
Report
Referee: Abdel Aziz Bouh (Mauritania)

ASKO Kara won 2–1 on aggregate.

Young Africans 0–0 Club Africain
Report
Referee: Celso Alvação (Mozambique)
Club Africain 0–1 Young Africans
Report
Referee: Issa Sy (Senegal)

Young Africans won 1–0 on aggregate.

Flambeau du Centre 0–2 Motema Pembe
Report
  • Bayindula 57'
  • Mpiana 65'
Referee: Patrice Milazare (Mauritius)
Motema Pembe 2–1 Flambeau du Centre
  • Bofafaka 19'
  • Mpiana 48' (pen.)
 Report
Referee: Lotfi Bekouassa (Algeria)

Motema Pembe won 4–1 on aggregate.

Rivers United 5–0 Al Nasr
  • Duru 13' (pen.), 65' (pen.)
  • Kazie 15'
  • Acquah 44'
  • Ohawume 73'
 Report
Referee: Mohammad Maarouf (Egypt)
Al Nasr 1–1 Rivers United
 Report
  • Nwagua 57'

Rivers United won 6–1 on aggregate.

Union Monastirienne 1–0 RS Berkane
  • Boutiche 10'
 Report
Referee: Mahmood Ismail (Sudan)
RS Berkane 0–0 Union Monastirienne
Report
Referee: Pierre Atcho (Gabon)

Union Monastirienne won 1–0 on aggregate.

Cape Town City 0–0 USM Alger
Report
Referee: Samuel Uwikunda (Rwanda)
USM Alger 1–0 Cape Town City
 Report
Referee: Gnama Aklesso (Togo)

USM Alger won 1–0 on aggregate.

ASN Nigelec 1–0 Pyramids
 Report
Referee: Omar Artan (Somalia)
Pyramids 3–0 ASN Nigelec
 Report
Referee: Boubou Traoré (Mali)

Pyramids won 3–1 on aggregate.

La Passe 0–2 Diables Noirs
Report
  • Sikoula 6', 19'
National Sports Complex Pitch 1, Saint Pierre (Mauritius)[note 4]
Referee: Mohamed Athoumani (Comoros)
Diables Noirs 4–2 La Passe
  • Ngana 10'
  • Bassinga 20'
  • Sikoula 23'
  • Bakoua 75'
 Report
  • Ratianaridimby 51', 53'
Referee: Kouassi Biro (Ivory Coast)

Diables Noirs won 6–2 on aggregate.

Plateau United 4–1 Al Akhdar
  • Mustapha 26'
  • Onyebuchi 40'
  • Hilary 74', 90'
 Report
Referee: Al Hadi Mahamat (Chad)
Al Akhdar 3–0 Plateau United
  • Alraheem 57'
  • Al-Zabbad 85'
  • Hamza 90+3'
 Report
Referee: Blaise Yuven Ngwa (Cameroon)

4–4 on aggregate. Al Akhdar won on away goals.

Notes

  1. ^ a b Teams from Burkina Faso played their home matches outside the country, since none of the stadiums met the quality standards set according to the CAF regulations.[6]
  2. ^ Teams from South Sudan played their home matches in Tanzania, since none of the stadiums met the quality standards set according to the CAF regulations.[7][8]
  3. ^ a b Teams from Sierra Leone played their home matches in Liberia, since their only stadium which satisfies the criteria of hosting international matches - the Siaka Steven Stadium in Freetown is undergoing long term renovations.[9][10]
  4. ^ a b Teams from Seychelles played their home matches outside the country, since none of the stadiums met the quality standards set according to the CAF regulations.[11]
  5. ^ The identity of the winners of the tie between AS Vita Club and Rail Club du Kadiogo was not known at the time of the draw, as their CAF Champions League second round second leg fixture was scheduled to be played after the draw.

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