2011 CAF Confederation Cup group stage

The 2011 CAF Confederation Cup group stage matches took place between July and September 2011. The matchdays were: 15–17 July, 29–31 July, 12–14 August, 26–28 August, 9–11 September, and 16–18 September.[1]

The group stage featured the eight winners from the play-off round. They were divided into two groups of four, where they played each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The top two teams in each group advanced to the semifinals.[2]

Seeding

The draw for the group stage (which followed the draw for the play-off round) took place on 15 May 2011, at the CAF Headquarters in Cairo.[3]

The procedures for the group stage draw were announced on 12 May 2011.[4] The winners of the eight play-off round ties were divided into two pots. The winners of the ties involving the two top-seeded teams in the play-off round draw were in Pot 1, while the other six winners were in Pot 2. Each group contained one team from Pot 1 and three teams from Pot 2.

Play-off round ties
Team 1 (CL 2nd round losers) v Team 2 (CC 2nd round winners)
Pot 1 (top seed) ES Sétif Algeria Nigeria Kaduna United
Diaraf Senegal Algeria JS Kabylie (top seed)
Pot 2 Club Africain Tunisia Kenya Sofapaka
Al-Ittihad Libya Nigeria Sunshine Stars
ZESCO United Zambia Morocco Maghreb de Fès
Simba Tanzania Democratic Republic of the Congo Motema Pembe
ASEC Mimosas Ivory Coast Angola 1º de Agosto
Inter Luanda Angola Morocco Difaa El Jadida

Notes:

Tiebreakers

The order of tie-breakers used when two or more teams have equal number of points is:[2]

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

Groups

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Tunisia Club Africain 632163+311
Angola Inter Luanda 631286+210
Ivory Coast ASEC Mimosas 62135617
Nigeria Kaduna United 61235945

16 July 2011
14:00 UTC+01:00
Kaduna United Nigeria 1 – 1 Angola Inter Luanda
Ali Adamu  60' Report Patrick Lembo  89'

17 July 2011
15:30 UTC±00:00
ASEC Mimosas Ivory Coast 1 – 1 Tunisia Club Africain
Hugues Zagbayou  62' Report Hamza Messaïdi  72'
Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan
Referee: Bouchaib El Ahrach (Morocco)[5]


13 August 2011
22:00 UTC+01:00
Club Africain Tunisia 2 – 0 Angola Inter Luanda
Mohamed Yacoubi  32'
Braulio Diniz  55' (o.g.)
Report

14 August 2011
15:30 UTC±00:00
ASEC Mimosas Ivory Coast 2 – 1 Nigeria Kaduna United
Kouakou Irenee  46'
Brefo Mensah  69'
Report Mohamed Abdul  66'

28 August 2011
16:30 UTC+01:00
Kaduna United Nigeria 2 – 1 Ivory Coast ASEC Mimosas
Jude Aneke  30'
Siman Yusuf  60'
Report Olanrewaju Kayode  70' (pen.)

28 August 2011
19:00 UTC+01:00
Inter Luanda Angola 2 – 1 Tunisia Club Africain
Manucho Barros  77', 88' Report Hamza Messaïdi  68'

11 September 2011
15:30 UTC+01:00
Inter Luanda Angola 4 – 1 Nigeria Kaduna United
Capuco  9', 73'
Pingo  45'
Manucho Barros  55'
Report Jude Aneke  83'

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Morocco Maghreb de Fès 642082+614
Nigeria Sunshine Stars 632163+311
Democratic Republic of the Congo Motema Pembe 62225618
Algeria JS Kabylie 60061980

16 July 2011
16:00 UTC+01:00
Sunshine Stars Nigeria 2 – 0 Democratic Republic of the Congo Motema Pembe
Dayo Ojo  55'
Ajani Ibrahim  90'
Report
Gateway Stadium, Ijebu Ode
Referee: Nampiandrarza Hamada (Madagascar)[5]

16 July 2011
20:00 UTC+01:00
Maghreb de Fès Morocco 1 – 0 Algeria JS Kabylie
Chemseddine Chtibi  85' Report
Fes Stadium, Fes
Referee: Mohamed Said Kordi (Tunisia)[5]

29 July 2011
21:00 UTC+01:00
JS Kabylie Algeria 1 – 2 Nigeria Sunshine Stars
Salim Hanifi  18' Report Emmanuel Sunday  36'
Sakibu Atanda  74'

31 July 2011
14:00 UTC+01:00
Motema Pembe Democratic Republic of the Congo 1 – 1 Morocco Maghreb de Fès
Tusilu Bazola  30' Report Mehdi El Bassel  70'

12 August 2011
22:00 UTC+01:00
JS Kabylie Algeria 0 – 2 Democratic Republic of the Congo Motema Pembe
Report Ilongo Ngasanya  34' (pen.), 68'

13 August 2011
22:00 UTC±00:00
Maghreb de Fès Morocco 1 – 0 Nigeria Sunshine Stars
Abdelhadi Halhoul  29' Report

27 August 2011
14:00 UTC+01:00
Motema Pembe Democratic Republic of the Congo 2 – 0 Algeria JS Kabylie
Inasawa Nfumu  80' (pen.)
Ngandu Junior  88'
Report


17 September 2011
16:00 UTC+01:00
Sunshine Stars Nigeria 1 – 0 Algeria JS Kabylie
Ajani Ibrahim  11' Report

17 September 2011
15:00 UTC±00:00
Maghreb de Fès Morocco 3 – 0 Democratic Republic of the Congo Motema Pembe
Hamza Abourazzouk  10'
Chemseddine Chtibi  69' (pen.)
Mohammed Ali Bamaamar  74'
Report

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