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 | |||
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Team 1 (CL 2nd round losers) | v | Team 2 (CC 2nd round winners) | |
Pot 1 | (top seed) ES Sétif | Kaduna United | |
Diaraf | JS Kabylie (top seed) | ||
Pot 2 | Club Africain | Sofapaka | |
Al-Ittihad | Sunshine Stars | ||
ZESCO United | Maghreb de Fès | ||
†Simba | Motema Pembe | ||
ASEC Mimosas | 1º de Agosto | ||
Inter Luanda | Difaa El Jadida |
Notes:
- Winners of each tie shown in bold
- † Loser of play-off due to disqualification of TP Mazembe
Tiebreakers
The order of tie-breakers used when two or more teams have equal number of points is:[2]
- Number of points obtained in games between the teams concerned;
- Goal difference in games between the teams concerned;
- Goals scored 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;
- Drawing of lots.
Groups
Group A
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Club Africain | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 11 |
Inter Luanda | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 10 |
ASEC Mimosas | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 7 |
Kaduna United | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 5 |
Group B
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Maghreb de Fès | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 14 |
Sunshine Stars | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 11 |
Motema Pembe | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 8 |
JS Kabylie | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 9 | −8 | 0 |
Maghreb de Fès | 3 – 0 | Motema Pembe |
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Hamza Abourazzouk 10' Chemseddine Chtibi 69' (pen.) Mohammed Ali Bamaamar 74' |
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