2021–22_CAF_Confederation_Cup_qualifying_rounds

2021–22 CAF Confederation Cup qualifying rounds
Dates	10 September – 6 February 2022
Tournament statistics
Matches played	94
Goals scored	186 (1.98 per match)
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2021–22 CAF Confederation Cup qualifying rounds

International football competition

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.

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Notes

[N 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]
[N 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]
[N 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]
[N 4]
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]
[N 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.
[N 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.
[N 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]

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[Guinea-7] Matches involving Guinean clubs were played over a single leg in their opponent's country due to the political and security situation in Guinea following a coup d'état.^[6]

[Sudan-9] The first leg was originally scheduled to be played on 12 September 2021 at El-Obeid Stadium, El-Obeid, but was cancelled due to concerns over the suitability of the venue.^[7] The match was played over a single leg at the venue for the second leg.

[Sudan-17] Gor Mahia won on a walkover after Al-Ahli Merowe withdrew from the second leg in Kenya.^[9]

[Tanzania-19] Al Ahli SC won on a walkover after Biashara United failed to appear for the second leg in Libya.^[10]

[Madagascar-21] Interclube won on a walkover after CFFA withdrew from the second leg in Angola.^[11]

[Libya-25] Al Ittihad won on a walkover after Enyimba failed to travel to Libya for the first leg.^[14]

[Liberia-27] Orlando Pirates won on a walkover after LPRC Oilers withdrew from the second leg in South Africa.^[15]

[10] [N 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]

[11] [N 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]

[SOM-13] [N 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]

[BFA-14] [N 4]
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]

[Al_Ahli_v_Hay_Al-Wadi-15] [N 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.

[Al_Ittihad_v_Enyimba-28] [N 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.

[JS_Kabylie_v_Royal_Leopards-30] [N 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]

[calendar_2021/22-1] [1]
"CAF releases 2021/22 season Interclub information and dates". CAF. 22 June 2021.

[draw_PR-2] [2]
"Draw reveals schedule of the TotalEnergies Confederation Cup preliminaries". Confederation of African Football. 13 August 2021.

[fixtures_PR-3] [3]
"CC Fixtures (1) - 1st Round of Preliminaries" (PDF). Confederation of African Football. 13 August 2021.

[4] [4]
"CC Fixtures (2) - 2nd Round of Preliminaries" (PDF). Confederation of African Football. 13 August 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-08-13.

[5] [5]
"Ranking Clubs 2021_22" (PDF). Confederation of African Football. 13 August 2021.

[Guinea_1-6] [6]
"Statement on CAF interclubs preliminary fixtures: Guinea Clubs". CAF Online. CAF. 8 September 2021.

[Sudan_1-8] [7]
"Media Advisory on TotalEnergies CAF CC Match: Hay Al Wady v Ahly Tripoli". CAFONLINE.com. Confederation of African Football. 14 September 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.

[Neutral_Venue-12] [8]
"Mali among eight African nations barred from hosting World Cup ties". Sportstar. 14 August 2021. Retrieved 26 September 2021.

[Merowe-16] [9]
"Gor Mahia advance as Al-Ahly Merowe fixture is cancelled". Goal.com. 24 October 2021.

[Biashara-18] [10]
"TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup: Biashara United disqualified". CAF. 3 November 2021.

[CFFA-20] [11]
"TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup: Grupo Desportivo Interclube vs CFFA". CAF. 19 October 2021.

[22] [12]
"Watch Live - TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup Additional Second Preliminary Round Draw". CAF. 25 October 2021. Retrieved 29 November 2021.

[23] [13]
"Thrilling encounters in the TotalEnergies CC Additional Second Preliminary Round Draw". CAF. 26 October 2021. Retrieved 29 November 2021.

[Enyimba-24] [14]
Ikhazuagbe, Duro (20 December 2021). "Libya's Al-Ittihad Walk over Enyimba in Benghazi to Reach Group Stage". This Day.

[Oilers-26] [15]
Willis, Seth (3 December 2021). "Orlando Pirates through to group stage after LPRC Oilers withdraw". Goal.com.

[29] [16]
Haouchine, Mohamed. "JSK - Royal Leopards le 6 février" (in French). Liberté Algérie. Retrieved 1 February 2022.

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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

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
US Ben Guerdane	3–2	AS Police	3–1	0–1
AS FAR	3–1	Les Buffles du Borgou	3–1	0–0
Diambars FC	3–0^{[upper-alpha 1]}	Wakriya AC\|\|colspan="2" rowspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: #ececec; color: #2C2C2C; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-na" \|
AS Ashanti Golden Boys	2–4^{[upper-alpha 1]}	Bayelsa United
ASC Kara	3–4	ASAC Concorde	3–0	0–4
Azam	4–1	Horseed	3–1	1–0
URA Football Club	5–2	Ethiopian Coffee	2–1	3–1
Atlabara	0–4	Al-Ahli Merowe	0–2	0–2
Futuro Kings	2–4	Marumo Gallants	2–1	0–3
AS Mangasport	0–0 (2–3 p)	Orapa United	0–0	0–0
Bumamuru	0–1	CSMD Diables Noirs	0–0	0–1
Red Arrows	2–1	Young Buffaloes	2–1	0–0
Olympique de Missiri	1–8	AS Kigali	1–2	0–6
Binga FC	5–0	MC Breweries	3–0	2–0
ASFA Yennenga	2–1	FC San Pédro	0–0	2–1
FC Dikhil	0–3	Biashara United	0–1	0–2
Hay Al-Wadi SC	0–4^{[upper-alpha 2]}	Al Ahli Tripoli
CFFA	2–1	Kabwe Warriors	0–0	2–1
Mafunzo	0–4	Interclube	0–1	0–3

Orapa United	0–0	AS Mangasport
	Report
Penalties
	3–2

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
US Ben Guerdane	0–5	RS Berkane	0–1	0–4
AS FAR	1–3	JS Kabylie	0–1	1–2
Diambars FC	0–4	Enyimba	0–1	0–3
Bayelsa United	1–4	CS Sfaxien	1–0	0–4
ASAC Concorde	2–3	JS Saoura	1–2	1–1
Azam	0–1	Pyramids	0–0	0–1
URA Football Club	0–1	Al Masry	0–0	0–1
Al-Ahli Merowe	w/o^{[upper-alpha 1]}	Gor Mahia	1–3	—
Marumo Gallants	3–2	AS Vita Club	2–1	1–1
Orapa United	2–2 (a)	Coton Sport	2–1	0–1
CSMD Diables Noirs	0–1	Orlando Pirates	0–0	0–1
Red Arrows	1–0	Primeiro de Agosto	1–0	0–0
AS Kigali	2–4	DC Motema Pembe	1–2	1–2
Binga FC	1–1 (7–6 p)	ASFA Yennenga	0–1	1–0
Biashara United	w/o^{[upper-alpha 2]}	Al Ahli Tripoli	2–0	—
CFFA	w/o^{[upper-alpha 3]}	Interclube	0–3	—

ASFA Yennenga	0–1	Binga FC
	Report	Diaby 85'
Penalties
	6–7

2021–22_CAF_Confederation_Cup_qualifying_rounds

2021–22 CAF Confederation Cup qualifying rounds

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Pot	Pot A	Pot B	Pot C	Pot D
Qualified from	Champions League	Confederation Cup	Champions League	Confederation Cup
Teams	TP Mazembe (45 pts) Simba (24 pts) Zanaco (10 pts) ASEC Mimosas (5 pts)	Marumo Gallants Red Arrows Binga FC Interclube	FC Nouadhibou (2 pts) AS Otohô (1.5 pts) Rivers United (0.5 pt) Hearts of Oak LPRC Oilers Stade Malien USGN Al Ittihad Tusker APR AS Maniema Union Royal Leopards	RS Berkane (41 pts) Pyramids (31 pts) JS Kabylie (28 pts) Enyimba (24 pts) CS Sfaxien (21 pts) Coton Sport (16 pts) Orlando Pirates (16 pts) Al Masry (14 pts) Gor Mahia (8 pts) JS Saoura (6 pts) DC Motema Pembe (4 pts) Al Ahli Tripoli (3 pts)

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Zanaco	3–2	Binga FC	3–0	0–2
Simba	4–2	Red Arrows	3–0	1–2
TP Mazembe	1–0	Marumo Gallants	1–0	0–0
ASEC Mimosas	5–2	Interclube	2–0	3–2
FC Nouadhibou	0–2	Coton Sport	0–0	0–2
USGN	2–1	DC Motema Pembe	2–0	0–1
AS Otohô	2–1	Gor Mahia	1–0	1–1
APR	1–2	RS Berkane	0–0	1–2
Tusker	0–1	CS Sfaxien	0–0	0–1
Hearts of Oak	2–4	JS Saoura	2–0	0–4
Rivers United	2–2 (a)	Al Masry	2–1	0–1
Stade Malien	1–1 (2–4 p)	Al Ahli Tripoli	1–0	0–1
Al Ittihad	w/o^{[upper-alpha 1]}	Enyimba	—	0–2
AS Maniema Union	0–2	Pyramids	0–1	0–1
LPRC Oilers	w/o^{[upper-alpha 2]}	Orlando Pirates	0–2	—
Royal Leopards	2–2 (a)	JS Kabylie	1–0	1–2