2014 CAF Champions League qualifying rounds

The qualifying rounds of the 2014 CAF Champions League were played from 7 February to 30 March 2014, to decide the eight teams which advanced to the group stage.[1]

2014 CAF Champions League qualifying rounds
Dates7 February – 30 March 2014
2013
2015

Draw edit

The draw for the preliminary, first and second qualifying rounds was held on 16 December 2013 in Marrakech, Morocco.[2][3] The entry round of each team was determined by their ranking points calculated based on performances in continental club championships for the period 2009–2013.

The following 58 teams were entered into the draw:

Byes to first round Entrants to preliminary round

Format edit

Qualification ties were played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If the sides were level on aggregate after the second leg, the away goals rule was applied, and if still level, the tie proceeded directly to a penalty shoot-out (no extra time was played).[1]

Schedule edit

The schedule of each round was as follows.[4]

Round First leg Second leg
Preliminary round 7–9 February 2014 14–16 February 2014
First round 28 February–2 March 2014 7–9 March 2014
Second round 21–23 March 2014 28–30 March 2014

Preliminary round edit

The preliminary round included the 52 teams that did not receive byes to the first round.[5]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Young Africans   12–2   Komorozine 7–0 5–2
Berekum Chelsea   2–2 (3–0 p)   Atlabara 2–0 0–2
Al-Ahly Benghazi   4–2   Foullah Edifice 4–0 0–2
Gor Mahia   1–1 (4–2 p)   US Bitam 1–0 0–1
Enyimba   4–3   Anges de Notsè 3–1 1–2
FAR Rabat   3–3 (a)   AS Real Bamako 2–2 1–1
Les Astres   4–0   Akonangui 3–0 1–0
Asante Kotoko   2–2 (a)   Barrack Young Controllers 2–1 0–1
Séwé Sport   w/o   Os Balantas
Dedebit   3–2   KMKM 3–0 0–2
Nouadhibou   1–4   Horoya 1–1 0–3
Raja Casablanca   8–1   Diamond Stars 6–0 2–1
Diables Noirs   1–2   Flambeau de l’Est 0–1 1–1
ES Sétif   w/o   Steve Biko
Diambars   1–1 (2–4 p)   ASFA Yennenga 1–0 0–1
Sporting Praia Cruz   3–7   Stade Malien 3–2 0–5
AC Léopards   2–2 (a)   Rayon Sports 0–0 2–2
Primeiro de Agosto   3–2   Lioli 2–0 1–2
Kaizer Chiefs   4–1   Black Africa 3–0 1–1
Liga Muçulmana   1–0   CNaPS Sport 1–0 0–0
Dynamos   4–1   Mochudi Centre Chiefs 3–0 1–1
AS Vita Club   4–3   Kano Pillars 3–1 1–2
Zamalek   3–0   AS Douanes Niamey 2–0 1–0
Kabuscorp   7–2   Côte d'Or 5–1 2–1
Mbabane Swallows   4–5   Nkana 2–0 2–5
Al-Merrikh   2–3   Kampala City Council 0–2 2–1
Young Africans  7–0  Komorozine
Ngasa   14', 65', 68'
Haroub   20'
Kavumbagu   57', 80'
Kiiza   60'
Report
Komorozine  2–5  Young Africans
Anli   41'
Ismael   77'
Report Kiiza   13'
Ngasa   22', 87', 90'
Msuva   37'

Young Africans won 12–2 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.


Atlabara  2–0  Berekum Chelsea
Adams   61' (o.g.)
Wani   72'
Report
Penalties
0–3

Note: The second leg was played outside of South Sudan due to security concerns.[6]
2–2 on aggregate. Berekum Chelsea won the penalty shoot-out and advanced to the first round.


Note: The first leg was played outside of Libya due to security concerns.[7]
Al-Ahly Benghazi won 4–2 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.


US Bitam  1–0  Gor Mahia
Massamba   12' Report
Penalties
2–4

1–1 on aggregate. Gor Mahia won the penalty shoot-out and advanced to the first round.


Enyimba  3–1  Anges de Notsè
Gwar   82', 90'
Sokari   85'
Report Tchalla   41'
Anges de Notsè  2–1  Enyimba
Laba   29'
Tchalla   80'
Report Bashir   66'

Enyimba won 4–3 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.


3–3 on aggregate. AS Real Bamako won on the away goals rule and advanced to the first round.


Akonangui  0–1  Les Astres
Report Ebah   75'

Les Astres won 4–0 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.


2–2 on aggregate. Barrack Young Controllers won on the away goals rule and advanced to the first round.


Séwé Sport advanced to the first round after Os Balantas withdrew.[8]


Dedebit  3–0  KMKM
Fekadu   16'
Gugsa   52'
George   84'
Report
KMKM  2–0  Dedebit
Kapenta   3'
Muhibu   56'
Report

Dedebit won 3–2 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.


Horoya won 4–1 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.


Raja Casablanca  6–0  Diamond Stars
Iajour   8', 47', 66', 82'
Hafidi   22'
El Ouadi   55'
Report

Raja Casablanca won 8–1 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.


Flambeau de l’Est won 2–1 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.


Steve Biko  Cancelled  ES Sétif
Report

ES Sétif advanced to the first round after Steve Biko withdrew.[9]


1–1 on aggregate. ASFA Yennenga won the penalty shoot-out and advanced to the first round.


Sporting Praia Cruz  3–2  Stade Malien
Jair   25' (pen.), 80'
  70'
Report Sissoko   40', 55'

Stade Malien won 7–3 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.


Rayon Sports  2–2  AC Léopards
Moubhibo   45' (o.g.)
Amissi   45+3'
Report Gandzé   57'
Cissé   59'

2–2 on aggregate. AC Léopards won on the away goals rule and advanced to the first round.


Lioli  2–1  Primeiro de Agosto
Kloete   38' (pen.)
Sello   82'
Report Afonso   5'

Primeiro de Agosto won 3–2 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.


Kaizer Chiefs  3–0  Black Africa
Masango   18'
Nkhatha   32', 86'
Report

Kaizer Chiefs won 4–1 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.


Liga Muçulmana won 1–0 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.


Dynamos won 4–1 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.


Kano Pillars  2–1  AS Vita Club
Umar   67'
Haruna   70'
Report Etekiama   3'

AS Vita Club won 4–3 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.


Zamalek  2–0  AS Douanes Niamey
Ibrahim   35' (pen.)
Zakaria   85'
Report

Zamalek won 3–0 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.


Kabuscorp  5–1  Côte d'Or
Lami   33'
Breco   43'
Love   57'
Mputu   63' (pen.)
Lunguinha   69'
Report Basset   51'
Côte d'Or  1–2  Kabuscorp
Labiche   88' Report Saviola   12'
Mpele Mpele   80'

Kabuscorp won 7–2 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.


Nkana  5–2  Mbabane Swallows
Kampamba   19', 29' (pen.)
S. Bwalya   31', 63', 77'
Report Matanda   5'
Nhleko   71'

Nkana won 5–4 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.


Kampala City Council won 3–2 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.

First round edit

The first round included 32 teams: the 26 winners of the preliminary round, and the 6 teams that received byes to this round.[10]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Young Africans   1–1 (3–4 p)   Al-Ahly 1–0 0–1
Berekum Chelsea   1–3   Al-Ahly Benghazi 1–1 0–2
Gor Mahia   2–8   Espérance de Tunis 2–3 0–5
Enyimba   2–2 (a)   AS Real Bamako 1–2 1–0
Les Astres   1–4   TP Mazembe 1–1 0–3
Barrack Young Controllers   3–4   Séwé Sport 3–3 0–1
Dedebit   1–4   CS Sfaxien 1–2 0–2
Horoya   1–1 (5–4 p)   Raja Casablanca 1–0 0–1
Flambeau de l’Est   1–5   Coton Sport 1–0 0–5
ES Sétif   5–0   ASFA Yennenga 5–0 0–0
Stade Malien   0–2   Al-Hilal 0–0 0–2
AC Léopards   4–3   Primeiro de Agosto 4–1 0–2
Kaizer Chiefs   7–0   Liga Muçulmana 4–0 3–0
Dynamos   0–1   AS Vita Club 0–0 0–1
Zamalek   1–0   Kabuscorp 1–0 0–0
Nkana   4–3   Kampala City Council 2–2 2–1
Al-Ahly  1–0  Young Africans
Moawad   71' Report
Penalties
4–3

1–1 on aggregate. Al-Ahly won the penalty shoot-out and advanced to the second round.


Note: The second leg was played outside of Libya due to security concerns.
Al-Ahly Benghazi won 3–1 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.


Note: The second leg was postponed from 9 March 2014 due to torrential rains.[11]
Espérance de Tunis won 8–2 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.


2–2 on aggregate. AS Real Bamako won on the away goals rule and advanced to the second round.


TP Mazembe won 4–1 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.


Séwé Sport won 4–3 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.


CS Sfaxien won 4–1 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.


1–1 on aggregate. Horoya won the penalty shoot-out and advanced to the second round.


Coton Sport won 5–1 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.


ES Sétif  5–0  ASFA Yennenga
Belameiri   18'
Benhadouche   37', 42'
Nadji   69'
Djahnit   90+4'
Report

ES Sétif won 5–0 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.


Al-Hilal won 2–0 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.


AC Léopards  4–1  Primeiro de Agosto
Kalema   3', 54' (pen.)
Gandzé   30', 64'
Ary Papel   35'

AC Léopards won 4–3 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.


Kaizer Chiefs won 7–0 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.


AS Vita Club won 1–0 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.


Zamalek won 1–0 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.


Nkana  2–2  Kampala City Council
Kampamba   37'
Musonda   51'
Report Odur   25'
Majwega   80' (pen.)
Kampala City Council  1–2  Nkana
Majwega   49' Report C. Bwalya   31'
Munthali   59'
Referee: Rainhold Shikongo (Namibia)

Nkana won 4–3 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.

Second round edit

The second round included the 16 winners of the first round.[12]

The winners of each tie advanced to the group stage, while the losers entered the Confederation Cup play-off round.[1]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Al-Ahly Benghazi   4–2   Al-Ahly 1–0 3–2
AS Real Bamako   1–4   Espérance de Tunis 1–1 0–3
Séwé Sport   2–2 (a)   TP Mazembe 2–1 0–1
Horoya   0–3   CS Sfaxien 0–1 0–2
ES Sétif   2–0   Coton Sport 1–0 1–0
AC Léopards   1–1 (a)   Al-Hilal 1–1 0–0
AS Vita Club   3–2   Kaizer Chiefs 3–0 0–2
Nkana   0–5   Zamalek 0–0 0–5
Al-Ahly  2–3  Al-Ahly Benghazi
Nagieb   40'
Gamal   75'
Report Fetori   42' (pen.)
Farag   52'
Al Mehdi   58'

Note: The first leg was played outside of Libya due to security concerns.
Al-Ahly Benghazi won 4–2 on aggregate and advanced to the group stage. Al-Ahly entered the Confederation Cup play-off round.


Espérance de Tunis won 4–1 on aggregate and advanced to the group stage. AS Real Bamako entered the Confederation Cup play-off round.


2–2 on aggregate. TP Mazembe won on the away goals rule and advanced to the group stage. Séwé Sport entered the Confederation Cup play-off round.


CS Sfaxien won 3–0 on aggregate and advanced to the group stage. Horoya entered the Confederation Cup play-off round.


ES Sétif won 2–0 on aggregate and advanced to the group stage. Coton Sport entered the Confederation Cup play-off round.


1–1 on aggregate. Al-Hilal won on the away goals rule and advanced to the group stage. AC Léopards entered the Confederation Cup play-off round.


Kaizer Chiefs  2–0  AS Vita Club
Musona   9'
Gould   90+2'
Report
Referee: Rainhold Shikongo (Namibia)

AS Vita Club won 3–2 on aggregate and advanced to the group stage. Kaizer Chiefs entered the Confederation Cup play-off round.


Nkana  0–0  Zamalek
Report
Zamalek  5–0  Nkana
Tawfik   20'
Zakaria   35'
Gaber   47'
Emam   60'
Gaafar   70'
Report

Zamalek won 5–0 on aggregate and advanced to the group stage. Nkana entered the Confederation Cup play-off round.

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Regulations of the CAF Champions League" (PDF). Confédération Africaine de Football. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
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  6. ^ "When Sudan united for 90 minutes". A Football Report. 26 February 2014.
  7. ^ "Coupes Africaines : Les clubs libyens joueront à Tunis" (in French). GlobalNet. 4 February 2014.
  8. ^ "Côte d'Ivoire : Le Sewe se qualifie pour les 16è de finales de la ligue des champions après le forfait de son adversaire" (in French). KOACI.com. 5 February 2014. Archived from the original on 6 February 2014. Retrieved 6 February 2014.
  9. ^ "CAF-Ligue des champions : Steve Biko forfait, l'ESS qualifiée aux 16es" (in French). Competition.dz. Archived from the original on 2014-02-21. Retrieved 2014-02-06.
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