2012 CAF Confederation Cup group stage
| Dates | 4 August – 21 October 2012 |
|---|---|
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 24 |
| Goals scored | 58 (2.42 per match) |
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The 2012 CAF Confederation Cup group stage matches took place between August and October 2012.[1] The matchdays were 3–5 August, 17–19 August, 31 August–2 September, 14–16 September, 5–7 October, and 19–21 October.[2]
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.[3]
Seeding
The draw for the play-off round and group stage was held on 15 May 2012, 14:00 UTC+02:00, at the CAF Headquarters in Cairo.[4] For the group stage draw, the winners of the play-off round ties involving the two teams seeded in the play-off round (using their individual 2007–2011 5-Year team Ranking)[5] were seeded into Pot 1, and the winners of the remaining ties were seeded into Pot 2. Each group contained one team from Pot 1 and three teams from Pot 2.[6]
| Play-off round ties | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Team 1 (CL 2nd round losers) | v | Team 2 (CC 2nd round winners) | |
| Pot 1 | (top seed) Maghreb de Fès | ||
| (top seed) Al-Hilal | |||
| Pot 2 | AFAD Djékanou | ||
| Al-Merreikh | |||
| Djoliba | |||
| Dynamos | |||
| Stade Malien | |||
| Coton Sport | |||
- Notes
- Winners of each tie shown in bold
Tiebreakers
The order of tie-breakers used when two or more teams have equal number of points is:[3]
- Number of points obtained in games between the teams concerned
- Goal difference in games between the teams concerned
- Away goals scored in games between the teams concerned
- Goal difference in all games
- Goals scored in all games
Groups
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 14 | |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 11 | |
| 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 5 | |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 9 | −6 | 3 |
| Al-Merreikh | 1–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| El-Basha | Report |
| Al-Ahly Shendi | 1–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Hamouda | Report | Mudather Sané |
| Al-Hilal | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sadomba | Report | Osunwa |
| Interclube | 0–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Yakubu |
| Al-Merreikh | 2–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Osunwa El-Basha | Report |
| Interclube | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Kialunda | Report | Sadomba |
| Al-Ahly Shendi | 0–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Eder Lima |
| Al-Hilal | 2–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sadomba | Report |
| Interclube | 0–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
| Al-Ahly Shendi | 1–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sadam | Report | Joél Mpongo Moco |
| Al-Merreikh | 3–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Abdalla Sakuwaha | Report | Muhannad |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 13 | |
| 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 9 | |
| 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 6 | |
| 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | −4 | 3 |
| AC Léopards | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Moukassa | Report | El Mnassfi |
| Stade Malien | 0–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Y. Coulibaly Cissé |
| Djoliba | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Bagayoko | Report | Bhebey Ndey |
| Wydad AC | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhal | Report | M. Coulibaly |
| Stade Malien | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Cissé | Report | Lakolo |
| Djoliba | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Bagayoko Sidibé | Report | Houassi |
| Wydad AC | 1–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| El Mnassfi | Report | Bagayoko A. Bangoura |
| AC Léopards | 1–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gandzé | Report |
| Wydad AC | 3–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Koné El Hillali El Mnassfi | Report | Bhebey Ndey |
| Djoliba | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Traoré I. Bangoura | Report | Diarra |
| AC Léopards | 3–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Kombo Lakolo Kivouri | Report |
| Stade Malien | 3–3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Bo. Coulibaly Ba. Coulibaly Diawara | Report | El Hillali Mouithys Benkajjane |
References
- ^ "Dates fixed for Inter-clubs Competitions 2012" (PDF). Confédération Africaine de Football. 30 June 2011. Retrieved 14 December 2011.
- ^ "Orange Confederation Cup fixtures" (PDF). Confédération Africaine de Football. 15 May 2012.
- ^ a b "Regulations of the CAF Confederation Cup" (PDF). Confédération Africaine de Football. Retrieved 14 December 2011.
- ^ "CAF interclubs final draw result". Confédération Africaine de Football. 15 May 2012.
- ^ "Orange Champions League and Orange Confederation Cup club ranking" (PDF). Confédération Africaine de Football. 15 May 2012.
- ^ "Orange Confederation Cup Draw procedure" (PDF). Confédération Africaine de Football. 15 May 2012.