2006 CAF Confederation Cup

2006 CAF Confederation Cup

Confederation of African Football Confederation Cup
Dates	17 February – 2 December 2006
Final positions
Champions	ES Sahel (1st title)
Runners-up	FAR Rabat

The 2006 CAF Confederation Cup was the third edition of the CAF Confederation Cup. It started with the preliminary round (home-and away ties) that was played in February and March 2006. Étoile Sahel of Tunisia beat FAR Rabat of Morocco in the final. The final was marred by a skirmish when FAR Rabat attacked the referee and his linesman after having a late goal ruled out.

Qualifying rounds

Preliminary round

1st legs played 17–19 February 2006 and 2nd legs played 3–5 March 2006.

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
ASC Entente	w/o	ASO Chlef	^1
Sahel SC	2 - 4	Séwé Sports	1 - 1	1 - 3
ES Zarzis	2 - 0	US Ouagadougou	2 - 0	0 - 0
Akonangui FC	0 - 0 (5-4 p)	Impôts FC	0 - 0	0 - 0
TP USCA Bangui	1 - 5	Les Astres FC	1 - 3	0 - 2
Tourbillon FC	3 - 5	CSMD Diables Noirs	2 - 2	1 - 3
Bakau United	w/o	JC Abidjan	^1
Al-Akhdar	1 - 4	Haras El Hodood	1 - 0	0 - 4
Rayon Sport	2 - 0	Awassa City FC	1 - 0	1 - 0
Mighty Blackpool	2 - 3	ASC CS Sucrière	2 - 1	0 - 2
World Hope	1 - 2	Uganda Revenue Authority SC	1 - 1	0 - 1
Dynamic Togolais	0 - 5	AS Bamako	0 - 0	0 - 5
AS Kabasha	0 - 2	Sogéa FC	0 - 0	0 - 2
Super Magic Brothers	0 - 3	Township Rollers	0 - 2	0 - 1
ZESCO United	4 - 0	Pointe aux Sables Mates	3 - 0	1 - 0
Zimbabwe Club	^2	Moro United
Clube Ferroviário da Beira	2 - 1	Élan Club	2 - 1	^3
JKU SC	1 - 2	USJF Ravinala	0 - 0	1 - 2

¹ ASC Entente and Bakau United FC withdrew.
² Zimbabwe could not send a team due to cup winners and league runners-up Masvingo United being suspended from CAF competition.
³ The tie between Ferroviario da Beira and Elan Club was played over one leg only by mutual consent.

Round of 32

1st legs played 17–19 March 2006 and 2nd legs played 31 March -2 April 2006.

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
ASO Chlef	0 - 1	AS Douanes	0 - 0	0 - 1
Séwé Sports	2 - 3	NA Hussein Dey	1 - 0	1 - 3
ES Zarzis	1 - 6	Olympique Khouribga	1 - 0	0 - 6
Akonangui FC	1 - 1 (5-6 p)	Lobi Stars	1 - 0	0 - 1
Les Astres FC	2 - 3	Pétro Atlético	1 - 2	2 - 2
CSMD Diables Noirs	2 - 3	Berekum Arsenal	2 - 1	0 - 2
JC Abidjan	0 - 2	Heartland F.C.	0 - 0	0 - 2
Haras El Hodood	7 - 0	AS Kaloum Star	6 - 0	0 - 1
Rayon Sport	1 - 3	Al-Ittihad Al-Iskandary	1 - 0	0 - 3
ASC CS Sucrière	0 - 4	Espérance	0 - 1	0 - 3
Uganda Revenue Authority SC	2 - 3	Al-Merrikh	2 - 1	0 - 2
AS Bamako	1 - 0	King Faisal Babes	1 - 0	0 - 0
Sogéa FC	1 - 2	GD Interclube	1 - 0	0 - 2
ZESCO United	2 - 3	Township Rollers	2 - 1	0 - 2
Moro United	6 - 0^1	TP Mazembe	3 - 0	3 - 0
USJF Ravinala	0 - 0 (4-3 p)	Clube Ferroviário da Beira	0 - 0	0 - 0

¹ TP Mazembe was disqualified for showing up late for the 1st leg due to transportation problems.

Round of 16

1st legs played 21–23 April 2006 and 2nd legs played 5–7 May 2006.

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
NA Hussein Dey	3 - 1	AS Douanes	2 - 0	1 - 1
Lobi Stars	2 - 3	Olympique Khouribga	1 - 1	1 - 2
Berekum Arsenal	0 - 2	Pétro Atlético	0 - 0	0 - 2
Haras El Hodood	2 - 3	Heartland F.C.	0 - 0	2 - 3
Espérance	1 - 1 (4-3 p)	Al-Ittihad Al-Iskandary	1 - 0	0 - 1
AS Bamako	1 - 1 (2-3 p)	Al-Merrikh	3 - 0	0 - 3
Township Rollers	1 - 2	GD Interclube	1 - 1	0 - 1
USJF Ravinala	2 - 5	Moro United	1 - 2	1 - 3

Intermediate round (2nd round of 16)

The 8 winners of the round of 16 play the losers of the round of 16 of the Champions League for 8 places in the group stage.
1st legs played 14-July 16, 2006 and 2nd legs played 28-July 30, 2006.

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
USCA Foot	0 - 1	GD Interclube	0 - 0	0 - 1
Renacimiento FC	5 - 4	Heartland F.C.	5 - 0	0 - 4
Étoile Sahel	7 - 1	Moro United	4 - 1	3 - 0
FC Saint Eloi Lupopo	3 - 2	Al-Merrikh	2 - 0	1 - 2
ASC Port Autonome	0 - 4	Pétro Atlético	0 - 1	0 - 3^1
FAR Rabat	2 - 1	NA Hussein Dey	2 - 0	0 - 1
Al Hilal Omdurman	1 - 2	Olympique Khouribga	0 - 0	1 - 2
Raja Casablanca	0 - 2	Espérance	0 - 0	0 - 2

¹ Port Autonome did not show up for the second leg.

Group Stage

The Group Stage matches were played between August and October 2006.

Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD FAR Rabat 13 6 4 1 1 9 5 4 Olympique Khouribga 10 6 3 1 2 6 4 2 Pétro Atlético 8 6 2 2 2 10 7 3 GD Interclube 3 6 1 0 5 3 12 -9

Home Score Away GD Interclube 1 - 3 Pétro Atlético FAR Rabat 3 - 1 Olympique Khouribga Olympique Khouribga 1 - 0 GD Interclube Pétro Atlético 1 - 1 FAR Rabat FAR Rabat 2 - 0 GD Interclube Olympique Khouribga 1 - 0 Pétro Atlético GD Interclube 0 - 2 FAR Rabat Pétro Atlético 1 - 1 Olympique Khouribga Olympique Khouribga 2 - 0 FAR Rabat Pétro Atlético 4 - 1 GD Interclube GD Interclube 1 - 0 Olympique Khouribga FAR Rabat 2 - 1 Pétro Atlético

Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD Étoile Sahel 18 6 6 0 0 15 3 12 Espérance 8 6 2 2 2 10 7 3 FC Saint Eloi Lupopo 4 6 1 1 4 8 12 -4 Renacimiento FC 4 6 1 1 4 6 17 -11

Home Score Away Étoile Sahel 1 - 0 Espérance FC Saint Eloi Lupopo 5 - 1 Renacimiento FC Espérance 1 - 0 FC Saint Eloi Lupopo Renacimiento FC 0 - 2 Étoile Sahel Étoile Sahel 4 - 1 FC Saint Eloi Lupopo Espérance 5 - 0 Renacimiento FC FC Saint Eloi Lupopo 0 - 1 Étoile Sahel Renacimiento FC 1 - 1 Espérance Espérance 1 - 3 Étoile Sahel Renacimiento FC 3 - 0 FC Saint Eloi Lupopo FC Saint Eloi Lupopo 2 - 2 Espérance Étoile Sahel 4 - 1 Renacimiento FC

Final

The 1st leg was played on November 18 and the 2nd leg on December 2.

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
FAR Rabat	1–1 (a)	Étoile Sahel	1–1	0–0

External links

• Official Site
• Confederation Cup 2006 - rsssf.com