2021–22 CAF Confederation Cup qualifying rounds

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2021–22 CAF Confederation Cup qualifying rounds
Dates10 September – 6 February 2022
Tournament statistics
Matches played94
Goals scored186 (1.98 per match)
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The 2021–22 CAF Confederation Cup qualifying rounds were played from 10 September to 6 February 2022.[1] A total of 51 teams competed in the qualifying rounds to decide the 16 places in the group stage of the 2021–22 CAF Confederation Cup.

Draw[]

The draw for the qualifying rounds was held on 13 August 2021 at the CAF headquarters in Cairo, Egypt.[2][3][4]

The entry round of the 51 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).[5]

Entry round Second round
(13 teams) 		First round
(38 teams)
Teams

Format[]

In the qualifying rounds, each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If the aggregate score is tied after the second leg, the away goals rule was be applied, and if still tied, extra time won't be played, and the penalty shoot-out was be used to determine the winner (Regulations III. 13 & 14).

Schedule[]

The schedule of the competition was as follows.

Round First leg Second leg
First round 10–12 September 2021 17–19 September 2021
Second round 15–17 October 2021 22–24 October 2021
Play-off round 28 November 2021 5 December 2021

First round[]

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
US Ben Guerdane Tunisia 3–2 Niger AS Police 3–1 0–1
AS FAR Morocco 3–1 Benin Les Buffles du Borgou 3–1 0–0
Diambars FC Senegal 3–0[A] Guinea Wakriya AC
AS Ashanti Golden Boys Guinea 2–4[A] Nigeria Bayelsa United
ASC Kara Togo 3–4 Mauritania ASAC Concorde 3–0 0–4
Azam Tanzania 4–1 Somalia Horseed 3–1 1–0
URA Football Club Uganda 5–2 Ethiopia Ethiopian Coffee 2–1 3–1
Atlabara South Sudan 0–4 Sudan Al-Ahli Merowe 0–2 0–2
Futuro Kings Equatorial Guinea 2–4 South Africa Marumo Gallants 2–1 0–3
AS Mangasport Gabon 0–0 (2–3 p) Botswana Orapa United 0–0 0–0
Burundi 0–1 Republic of the Congo CSMD Diables Noirs 0–0 0–1
Red Arrows Zambia 2–1 Eswatini Young Buffaloes 2–1 0–0
Comoros 1–8 Rwanda AS Kigali 1–2 0–6
Binga FC Mali 5–0 Liberia MC Breweries 3–0 2–0
ASFA Yennenga Burkina Faso 2–1 Ivory Coast FC San Pédro 0–0 2–1
FC Dikhil Djibouti 0–3 Tanzania Biashara United 0–1 0–2
Sudan 0–4[B] Libya Al Ahli Tripoli
Madagascar 2–1 Zambia Kabwe Warriors 0–0 2–1
Mafunzo Zanzibar 0–4 Angola Interclube 0–1 0–3

Notes:

  1. ^ a b The match involving Guinean clubs were played over a single leg, and not in the Guinean territory due to the political and security situation in Guinea following the 2021 Guinean coup d'état.[6]
  2. ^ The first leg originally scheduled to be played on 12 September 2021 at El-Obeid Stadium, El-Obeid, was called off due to concerns over the suitablity of match venue.[7] The match was then played over a single leg, at the venue initially planned for the second leg.
US Ben Guerdane Tunisia3–1Niger AS Police
  • 12', 45'
  • Mhamdi 19'
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  • 79'
Stade du 7 Mars, Ben Guerdane
Referee: Abderrezzak Arab (Algeria)
AS Police Niger1–0Tunisia US Ben Guerdane
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Referee: Stanislas Ahomlanto (Benin)

US Ben Guerdane won 3–2 on aggregate.

AS FAR Morocco3–1Benin Les Buffles du Borgou
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  • 50'
Referee: Mohamed Adel (Egypt)
Les Buffles du Borgou Benin0–0Morocco AS FAR
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Referee: Charles Bulu (Ghana)

AS FAR won 3–1 on aggregate.

Diambars FC Senegal3–0Guinea Wakriya AC
  • 65' (pen.)
  • 82'
  • 89'
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Referee: Moussa Diou (Mauritania)
Bayelsa United Nigeria4–2Guinea AS Ashanti Golden Boys
  • 6'
  • 31', 53'
  • 37'
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  • 50', 84'
Referee: Yelebodom Bodjona (Togo)
ASC Kara Togo3–0Mauritania ASAC Concorde
  • 22'
  • 46'
  • 56'
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Referee: Zakari Oumarou (Niger)
ASAC Concorde Mauritania4–0Togo ASC Kara
  • 7'
  • 54'
  • 83'
  • Thiam 90'
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Stade Olympique de Nouakchott, Nouakchott

ASAC Concorde won 4–3 on aggregate.

Azam Tanzania3–1Somalia Horseed
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  • 23'
Referee: Djaffari Nduwimana (Burundi)
Horseed Somalia0–1Tanzania Azam
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  • 38'
Referee: Ring Malong (South Sudan)

Azam won 4–1 on aggregate.

URA Football Club Uganda2–1Ethiopia Ethiopian Coffee
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  • 54'
Referee: Elly Sasii (Tanzania)
Ethiopian Coffee Ethiopia1–3Uganda URA Football Club
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  • 41'
  • 52'
  • Kagimu 55'
Referee: Philip Brooke (Kenya)

URA Football Club won 5–2 on aggregate.

Atlabara South Sudan0–2Sudan Al-Ahli Merowe
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  • 12' (o.g.)
  • 52'
El-Obeid Stadium, El-Obeid (Sudan)
Al-Ahli Merowe Sudan2–0South Sudan Atlabara
  • 44'
  • 87'
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El-Obeid Stadium, El-Obeid
Referee: Tsegay Mogos Teklu (Eritrea)

Al-Ahli Merowe won 4–0 on aggregate.

Futuro Kings Equatorial Guinea2–1South Africa Marumo Gallants
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  • 13'
Referee: Jean-Piere Nguiene (Congo)
Marumo Gallants South Africa3–0Equatorial Guinea Futuro Kings
  • 27', 64'
  • 79'
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Referee: Mathews Hamalila (Zambia)

Marumo Gallants won 4–2 on aggregate.

AS Mangasport Gabon0–0Botswana Orapa United
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Referee: André Kolissala (Central African Republic)
Orapa United Botswana0–0Gabon AS Mangasport
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Penalties
3–2
Referee: Eugene Mdluli (South Africa)

0–0 on aggregate. Orapa United won 3–2 on penalties.

Burundi0–0Republic of the Congo CSMD Diables Noirs
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Referee: Ronald Madanda (Uganda)
CSMD Diables Noirs Republic of the Congo1–0Burundi Bumamuru
  • Nkolo 39'
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Referee: Gauthier Mihindou (Gabon)

CSMD Diables Noirs won 1–0 on aggregate.

Red Arrows Zambia2–1Eswatini Young Buffaloes
  • 28', 59'
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  • 75'
National Heroes Stadium, Lusaka
Referee: Gift Chicco (Malawi)
Young Buffaloes Eswatini0–0Zambia Red Arrows
Report
Referee: Lebalang Mokete (Lesotho)

Red Arrows won 2–1 on aggregate.

Comoros1–2Rwanda AS Kigali
  • 52'
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Stade Omnisports de Malouzine, Moroni
AS Kigali Rwanda6–0Comoros Olympique de Missiri
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Referee: Dickens Nyagrowa (Kenya)

AS Kigali won 8–1 on aggregate.

Binga FC Mali3–0Liberia MC Breweries
  • 15'
  • 50'
  • 82' (pen.)
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Referee: Bonifacio Julio da Silva (Guinea-Bissau)
MC Breweries Liberia0–2Mali Binga FC
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  • 57'
  • 80' (pen.)
Referee: Younoussa Camara (Guinea)

Binga FC won 5–0 on aggregate.

ASFA Yennenga Burkina Faso0–0Ivory Coast FC San Pédro
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Stade de Marrakech, Marrakesh (Morocco)[note 4]
Referee: Issa Mouhamed (Benin)
FC San Pédro Ivory Coast1–2Burkina Faso ASFA Yennenga
  • 64'
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  • 39'
  • 81'
Referee: Abubakar Abdullahi (Nigeria)

ASFA Yennenga won 2–1 on aggregate.

FC Dikhil Djibouti0–1Tanzania Biashara United
Report
  • 55'
Referee: Ahmed Hussein (Somalia)
Biashara United Tanzania2–0Djibouti FC Dikhil
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Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Referee: Yasir Ahmed Abdalaziz (Sudan)

Biashara United won 3–0 on aggregate.

Al Ahli Tripoli Libya4–0Sudan
Report
Referee: Amir Loussif (Tunisia)
Madagascar0–0Zambia Kabwe Warriors
Report
Referee: Darrio Landry (Seychelles)
Kabwe Warriors Zambia1–2Madagascar CFFA
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National Heroes Stadium, Lusaka
Referee: Artur Alfinar (Mozambique)

CFFA won 2–1 on aggregate.

Mafunzo Zanzibar0–1Angola Interclube
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Amaan Stadium, Zanzibar
Referee: Nsoro Ruzindana (Rwanda)
Interclube Angola3–0Zanzibar Mafunzo
  • 47', 69'
  • 70'
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Referee: Soulaimane Ansudane (Comoros)

Interclube won 4–0 on aggregate.

Second round[]

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
US Ben Guerdane Tunisia 0–5 Morocco RS Berkane 0–1 0–4
AS FAR Morocco 1–3 Algeria JS Kabylie 0–1 1–2
Diambars FC Senegal 0–4 Nigeria Enyimba 0–1 0–3
Bayelsa United Nigeria 1–4 Tunisia CS Sfaxien 1–0 0–4
ASAC Concorde Mauritania 2–3 Algeria JS Saoura 1–2 1–1
Azam Tanzania 0–1 Egypt Pyramids 0–0 0–1
URA Football Club Uganda 0–1 Egypt Al Masry 0–0 0–1
Al-Ahli Merowe Sudan w/o[A] Kenya Gor Mahia 1–3 —
Marumo Gallants South Africa 3–2 Democratic Republic of the Congo AS Vita Club 2–1 1–1
Orapa United Botswana 2–2 (a) Cameroon Coton Sport 2–1 0–1
CSMD Diables Noirs Republic of the Congo 0–1 South Africa Orlando Pirates 0–0 0–1
Red Arrows Zambia 1–0 Angola Primeiro de Agosto 1–0 0–0
AS Kigali Rwanda 2–4 Democratic Republic of the Congo DC Motema Pembe 1–2 1–2
Binga FC Mali 1–1 (7–6 p) Burkina Faso ASFA Yennenga 0–1 1–0
Biashara United Tanzania w/o[B] Libya Al Ahli Tripoli 2–0 —
Madagascar w/o[C] Angola Interclube 0–3 —

Notes:

  1. ^ Gor Mahia won on a walkover after Al-Ahli Merowe withdrew from the second leg in Kenya.[9]
  2. ^ Al Ahli SC won on a walkover after Biashara United failed to appear from the second leg in Libya.[10]
  3. ^ Interclube won on a walkover after CFFA withdrew from the second leg in Angola.[11]


US Ben Guerdane Tunisia0–1Morocco RS Berkane
Report
Referee: Mahmoud El Banna (Egypt)
RS Berkane Morocco4–0Tunisia US Ben Guerdane
 Report
Referee: Mohamed Ali Moussa (Niger)

RS Berkane won 5–0 on aggregate.

AS FAR Morocco0–1Algeria JS Kabylie
Report
  • 19' (o.g.)
Referee: Haythem Guirat (Tunisia)
JS Kabylie Algeria2–1Morocco AS FAR
  • 55', 90'
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  • 57'
Referee: Lenine dos Santos (Cape Verde)

JS Kabylie won 3–1 on aggregate.

Diambars FC Senegal0–1Nigeria Enyimba
Report
  • 86' (pen.)
Referee: Abdel Aziz Bouh (Mauritania)
Enyimba Nigeria3–0Senegal Diambars FC
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Enyimba International Stadium, Aba
Referee: Younoussa Camara (Guinea)

Enyimba won 4–0 on aggregate.

Bayelsa United Nigeria1–0Tunisia CS Sfaxien
  • 55'
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Referee: Samuel Uwikunda (Rwanda)
CS Sfaxien Tunisia4–0Nigeria Bayelsa United
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Referee: Lahlou Benbraham (Algeria)

CS Sfaxien won 4–1 on aggregate.

ASAC Concorde Mauritania1–2Algeria JS Saoura
  • Thiam 8' (pen.)
 Report
  • 85', 88'
Stade Olympique de Nouakchott, Nouakchott
Referee: Swahib Bangura (Sierra Leone)
JS Saoura Algeria1–1Mauritania ASAC Concorde
  • 48'
 Report
  • Thiam 90'
Referee: Shuhoub Abdulbasit (Libya)

JS Saoura won 3–2 on aggregate.

Azam Tanzania0–0Egypt Pyramids
Report
Referee: Omar Artan (Somalia)
Pyramids Egypt1–0Tanzania Azam
  • Gabr 29'
 Report
Referee: Georges Gatogato (Burundi)

Pyramids won 1–0 on aggregate.

URA Football Club Uganda0–0Egypt Al Masry
Report
Referee: Ring Malong (South Sudan)
Al Masry Egypt1–0Uganda URA Football Club
  • 26'
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Alexandria Stadium, Alexandria
Referee: Tsegay Mogos Teklu (Eritrea)

Al Masry won 1–0 on aggregate.

Al-Ahli Merowe Sudan1–3Kenya Gor Mahia
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Suez Stadium, Suez (Egypt)
Referee: Jean Ouattara (Burkina Faso)
Gor Mahia KenyaCancelledSudan Al-Ahli Merowe
Report

Gor Mahia won on walkover after Al-Ahli Merowe withdrew from the second leg in Kenya.[9]

Marumo Gallants South Africa2–1Democratic Republic of the Congo AS Vita Club
  • 18', 58'
 Report
  • 86'
Referee: Mohamed Athoumani (Comoros)
AS Vita Club Democratic Republic of the Congo1–1South Africa Marumo Gallants
  • 19'
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  • 89'
Stade des Martyrs, Kinshasa
Referee: Tewodros Mitiku (Ethiopia)

Marumo Gallants won 3–2 on aggregate.

Orapa United Botswana2–1Cameroon Coton Sport
  • 23'
  • 61'
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  • 47'
Referee: Thulani Sibandze (Eswatini)
Coton Sport Cameroon1–0Botswana Orapa United
  • Limane 88'
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Referee: Pierre Atcho (Gabon)

2–2 on aggregate. Coton Sport won on away goals.

CSMD Diables Noirs Republic of the Congo0–0South Africa Orlando Pirates
Report
Referee: Gnama Aklesso (Togo)
Orlando Pirates South Africa1–0Republic of the Congo CSMD Diables Noirs
 Report
Referee: Brighton Chimene (Zimbabwe)

Orlando Pirates won 1–0 on aggregate.

Red Arrows Zambia1–0Angola Primeiro de Agosto
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National Heroes Stadium, Lusaka
Referee: Blaise Yuven Ngwa (Cameroon)
Primeiro de Agosto Angola0–0Zambia Red Arrows
Report
Referee: Retselisitsoe Molise (Lesotho)

Red Arrows won 1–0 on aggregate.

AS Kigali Rwanda1–2Democratic Republic of the Congo DC Motema Pembe
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  • 9'
  • 44'
Referee: Mahamadou Keita (Mali)
DC Motema Pembe Democratic Republic of the Congo2–1Rwanda AS Kigali
  • 26'
  • 48'
 Report
Stade des Martyrs, Kinshasa
Referee: Sabri Mohamed Fadul (Sudan)

DC Motema Pembe won 4–2 on aggregate.

Binga FC Mali0–1Burkina Faso ASFA Yennenga
Report
  • 28'
Referee: Hassan Corneh (Liberia)
ASFA Yennenga Burkina Faso0–1Mali Binga FC
Report
  • 85'
Penalties
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Stade Robert Champroux, Abidjan (Ivory Coast)[note 4]
Referee: Issa Mouhamed (Benin)

1–1 on aggregate. Binga FC won 7–6 on penalties.

Biashara United Tanzania2–0Libya Al Ahli Tripoli
  • 39'
  • 61'
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Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Referee: Joseph Ogabor (Nigeria)
Al Ahli Tripoli LibyaCancelledTanzania Biashara United
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Al Ahli Tripoli won on walkover after Biashara United failed to appear from the second leg in Libya.[10]

Madagascar0–3Angola Interclube
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  • 12'
  • 15', 90'
Referee: Ramadhani Kayoko (Tanzania)
Interclube AngolaCancelledMadagascar CFFA
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Interclube won on walkover after CFFA withdrew from the second leg in Angola.[11]

Play-off round[]

The play-off 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 play-off round was held on 26 October 2021, 11:00 GMT (13:00 local time, UTC+2), at the CAF headquarters in Cairo, Egypt.[12][13]

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 4 seeded losers of the Champions League first round.
  • Pot B contained the 4 unseeded winners of the Confederation Cup first round.
  • Pot C contained the 12 unseeded losers of the Champions League first round.
  • Pot D contained the 12 seeded winners of the Confederation Cup first round.
Pot Pot A Pot B Pot C Pot D
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Teams


Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Zanaco Zambia 3–2 Mali Binga FC 3–0 0–2
Simba Tanzania 4–2 Zambia Red Arrows 3–0 1–2
TP Mazembe Democratic Republic of the Congo 1–0 South Africa Marumo Gallants 1–0 0–0
ASEC Mimosas Ivory Coast 5–2 Angola Interclube 2–0 3–2
FC Nouadhibou Mauritania 0–2 Cameroon Coton Sport 0–0 0–2
USGN Niger 2–1 Democratic Republic of the Congo DC Motema Pembe 2–0 0–1
AS Otohô Republic of the Congo 2–1 Kenya Gor Mahia 1–0 1–1
APR Rwanda 1–2 Morocco RS Berkane 0–0 1–2
Tusker Kenya 0–1 Tunisia CS Sfaxien 0–0 0–1
Hearts of Oak Ghana 2–4 Algeria JS Saoura 2–0 0–4
Rivers United Nigeria 2–2 (a) Egypt Al Masry 2–1 0–1
Stade Malien Mali 1–1 (2–4 p) Libya Al Ahli Tripoli 1–0 0–1
Al Ittihad Libya w/o[A] Nigeria Enyimba — 0–2
AS Maniema Union Democratic Republic of the Congo 0–2 Egypt Pyramids 0–1 0–1
LPRC Oilers Liberia w/o[B] South Africa Orlando Pirates 0–2 —
Royal Leopards Eswatini 2–2 (a) Algeria JS Kabylie 1–0 1–2

Notes:

  1. ^ Al Ittihad won on a walkover after Enyimba failed to travel to Libya for the first leg.[14]
  2. ^ Orlando Pirates won on a walkover after LPRC Oilers withdrew from the second leg in South Africa.[15]


Zanaco Zambia3–0Mali Binga FC
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Heroes National Stadium, Lusaka
Referee: Patrice Milazar (Mauritius)
Binga FC Mali2–0Zambia Zanaco
  • 80'
  • 90' (pen.)
 Report
Referee: Babacar Sarr (Mauritania)

Zanaco won 3–2 on aggregate.

Simba Tanzania3–0Zambia Red Arrows
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National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Referee: Chelanget Sabila (Uganda)
Red Arrows Zambia2–1Tanzania Simba
  • 44'
  • 47'
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  • Dilunga 67'
Heroes National Stadium, Lusaka
Referee: Celso Alvação (Mozambique)

Simba won 4–2 on aggregate.

TP Mazembe Democratic Republic of the Congo1–0South Africa Marumo Gallants
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Stade TP Mazembe, Lubumbashi
Referee: Georges Gatogato (Burundi)
Marumo Gallants South Africa0–0Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Mazembe
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Referee: Blaise Yuven Ngwa (Cameroon)

TP Mazembe won 1–0 on aggregate.

ASEC Mimosas Ivory Coast2–0Angola Interclube
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Referee: Al Hadi Mahamat (Chad)
Interclube Angola2–3Ivory Coast ASEC Mimosas
  • 5', 62'
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Referee: Lemma Nigussie (Ethiopia)

ASEC Mimosas won 5–2 on aggregate.

FC Nouadhibou Mauritania0–0Cameroon Coton Sport
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Complexe Olympique, Nouakchott
Referee: Mehrez Melki (Tunisia)
Coton Sport Cameroon2–0Mauritania FC Nouadhibou
  • 22', 28' (pen.)
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Referee: Messie Nkounkou (Republic of the Congo)

Coton Sport won 2–0 on aggregate.

USGN Niger2–0Democratic Republic of the Congo DC Motema Pembe
  • 48'
  • 73'
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Referee: Clement Franklin Kpan (Ivory Coast)
DC Motema Pembe Democratic Republic of the Congo1–0Niger USGN
  • 52'
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Stade des Martyrs, Kinshasa
Referee: Jean Claude Ishimwe (Rwanda)

USGN won 2–1 on aggregate.

AS Otohô Republic of the Congo1–0Kenya Gor Mahia
  • 64'
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Referee: Pierre Atcho (Gabon)
Gor Mahia Kenya1–1Republic of the Congo AS Otohô
  • 12'
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  • 10'
Referee: Hassan Mohamed Hagi (Somalia)

AS Otohô won 2–1 on aggregate.

APR Rwanda0–0Morocco RS Berkane
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Referee: Souleiman Ahmed Djama (Djibouti)
RS Berkane Morocco2–1Rwanda APR
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Referee: Jean Ouattara (Burkina Faso)

RS Berkane won 2–1 on aggregate.

Tusker Kenya0–0Tunisia CS Sfaxien
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Referee: Thando Ndzandzeka (South Africa)
CS Sfaxien Tunisia1–0Kenya Tusker
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Referee: Ibrahim Mutaz (Libya)

CS Sfaxien won 1–0 on aggregate.

Hearts of Oak Ghana2–0Algeria JS Saoura
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Referee: Mohamed Adel (Egypt)
JS Saoura Algeria4–0Ghana Hearts of Oak
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Referee: Adalbert Diouf (Senegal)

JS Saoura won 4–2 on aggregate.

Rivers United Nigeria2–1Egypt Al Masry
  • 24'
  • 34'
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  • 26'
Enyimba International Stadium, Aba
Referee: Mohamed Ali Moussa (Niger)
Al Masry Egypt1–0Nigeria Rivers United
  • 12'
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Borg El Arab Stadium, Alexandria
Referee: Komlanvi Aklassou (Togo)

2–2 on aggregate. Al Masry won on away goals.

Stade Malien Mali1–0Libya Al Ahli Tripoli
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Referee: Djindo Louis Houngnandande (Benin)
Al Ahli Tripoli Libya1–0Mali Stade Malien
  • 55'
 Report
Penalties
4–2
Referee: Joseph Odey Ogabor (Nigeria)

1–1 on aggregate. Al Ahli Tripoli won 4–2 on penalties.

Enyimba Nigeria2–0Libya Al Ittihad
  • 21'
  • 34'
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Enyimba International Stadium, Aba
Referee: Mahamadou Kéïta (Mali)
Al Ittihad LibyaCancelledNigeria Enyimba
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Al Ittihad won on walkover after Enyimba failed to travel to Libya for the first leg.[14]

AS Maniema Union Democratic Republic of the Congo0–1Egypt Pyramids
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Stade des Martyrs, Kinshasa
Referee: Belay Tadesse (Ethiopia)
Pyramids Egypt1–0Democratic Republic of the Congo AS Maniema Union
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Pyramids won 2–0 on aggregate.

LPRC Oilers Liberia0–2South Africa Orlando Pirates
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Referee: Abdulrazg Ahmed (Libya)
Orlando Pirates South AfricaCancelledLiberia LPRC Oilers
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Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg

Orlando Pirates won on walkover after LPRC Oilers withdrew from the second leg in South Africa.[15]

Royal Leopards Eswatini1–0Algeria JS Kabylie
  • 23'
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Referee: Nelson Emile (Seychelles)
JS Kabylie Algeria2–1Eswatini Royal Leopards
  • 3'
  • 88' (pen.)
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  • 16'
Referee: Naïm Hosni (Tunisia)

2–2 on aggregate. Royal Leopards won on away goals.

Notes[]

  1. ^ The preliminary round match between Diambars FC and Wakriya AC was played over a single leg, and not in the Guinean territory due to the political and security situation in Guinea following the 2021 Guinean coup d'état.[6]
  2. ^ The preliminary round match between AS Ashanti Golden Boys and Bayelsa United was played over a single leg, and not in the Guinean territory due to the political and security situation in Guinea following the 2021 Guinean coup d'état.[6]
  3. ^ Teams from Somalia played their home matches outside the country, since none of the stadiums met the quality standards set according to the CAF regulations.[8]
  4. ^ 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.[8]
  5. ^ The first leg of the Al Ahli v Hay Al-Wadi tie, originally scheduled to be played on 12 September 2021 at El-Obeid Stadium, El-Obeid, was called off due to concerns over the suitablity of match venue.[7] The match was then played over a single leg, at the venue initially planned for the second leg.
  6. ^ The first leg of the Al Ittihad v Enyimba tie, originally scheduled to be played on 28 November 2021 at Stade Mustapha Ben Jannet, Monastir, Tunisia, was postponed to 19 December at Benina Martyrs Stadium, Benghazi because the Tunisian authorities refused to enter the Nigerian team without receiving the second dose of the Coronavirus vaccine, the match was supposed be played after the second leg.
  7. ^ The second leg of the JS Kabylie v Royal Leopards tie, originally scheduled to be played on 5 December 2021 at 1 November 1954 Stadium, Tizi Ouzou, was postponed to 20 December at Omar Hamadi Stadium, Algiers then to 26 January and 27 January 2022 later at the previous location due to the Algerian authorities fears of the spread of COVID-19 Omicron variant in South Africa. Later the match was again postponed to 6 February 2022, as Royal Leopards were stuck in Cairo and could not connect to Turkey for their flight to Algiers due to storms.[16]

References[]

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