| Dates | 17 February – 4 March 2012 |
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←2011 2013 → | |
The2012 CAF Confederation Cup qualifying rounds decided the eight teams which played in thegroup stage.
The schedule for the tournament was released in October 2011,[1] and the draw for the first three rounds was held in Cairo on 9 December 2011.[2]
Qualification ties were decided overtwo legs, with aggregate goals used to determine the winner. If the sides were level on aggregate after the second leg, theaway goals rule was applied, and if still level, the tie proceeded directly to apenalty shootout (noextra time was played).[3]
This was a knock-out stage of the 32 teams that did not receive byes to the first round.
First legs: 17–19 February; Second legs: 2–4 March.
Dragons | 1–0 |  Étoile Filante |
|---|---|---|
Zinaba 67' | Report |
Étoile Filante won 2–1 on aggregate and advanced to thefirst round.
FC Séquence advanced to thefirst round afterNania withdrew.[4]
Union Douala | 1–0 |  FC Kallon |
|---|---|---|
| Babanda 75' | Report |
FC Kallon won 2–1 on aggregate and advanced to thefirst round.
Black Leopards | 1–1 |  Motor Action |
|---|---|---|
| Xakane 72' | Report | Moyo 84' (pen.) |
| Motor Action | 0–2 | Black Leopards |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Mongalo 43',49' |
Black Leopards won 3–1 on aggregate and advanced to thefirst round.
Red Arrows | 0–0 |  Royal Leopards |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
| Royal Leopards | 1–0 | Red Arrows |
|---|---|---|
| Steenkamp 61' | Report |
Royal Leopards won 1–0 on aggregate and advanced to thefirst round.
AS Mangasport | 0–1 |  Saint George SA |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Adane 33' |
| Saint George SA | 4–0 | AS Mangasport |
|---|---|---|
| Adane 10',12',89' Yared 57' | Report |
Saint George SA won 5–0 on aggregate and advanced to thefirst round.
Kiyovu Sports | 1–1 |  Simba |
|---|---|---|
| Ndayishmiye 12' | Report | Kazimoto 11' |
Simba won 3–2 on aggregate and advanced to thefirst round.
Gor Mahia | 0–1 |  Ferroviário de Maputo |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Pilale 30' |
Note: Second leg postponed per request from Ferroviário de Maputo.[5]
Ferroviário de Maputo won 4–0 on aggregate and advanced to thefirst round.
Séwé Sports | 0–1 | Unisport Bafang |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Nganou 45' |
| Unisport Bafang | 0–0 | Séwé Sports |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Unisport Bafang won 1–0 on aggregate and advanced to thefirst round.
AC Léopards | 2–0 |  AS Tempête Mocaf |
|---|---|---|
| Komara 10',78' (pen.) | Report |
| AS Tempête Mocaf | 2–2 | AC Léopards |
|---|---|---|
| Kelebona 36' (pen.) Grengou 43' | Report | Nyamba 38' Makita 74' |
AC Léopards won 4–2 on aggregate and advanced to thefirst round.
LLB Académic won 5–0 on aggregate and advanced to thefirst round.
Sahel SC | 2–2 |  Renaissance |
|---|---|---|
| ? ?' ? ?' | Report | ? ?' ? ?' |
Renaissance won 4–2 on aggregate and advanced to thefirst round.
Invincible Eleven advanced to thefirst round afterADR Desportivo de Mansabá withdrew.[6]
Gamtel | 1–0 |  Casa Sport |
|---|---|---|
| Sarr 72' | Report |
| Casa Sport | 1–0 | Gamtel |
|---|---|---|
| Sané 70' | Report | |
| Penalties | ||
| 3–4 | ||
1–1 on aggregate.Gamtel won thepenalty shootout and advanced to thefirst round.
Extension Gunners | 2–1 |  Tana Formation |
|---|---|---|
| Ditshupo 85' Moalosi 87' | Report | Claudel 30' |
| Tana Formation | 2–0 | Extension Gunners |
|---|---|---|
| Rakotondrasoa 4' Ralaynddimby 31' | Report |
Tana Formation won 3–2 on aggregate and advanced to thefirst round.
| Hwange | 4–1 |  Jamhuri |
|---|---|---|
| Tavarwisa 25' Chinyengetere 45'Mpofu 49',73' | Report | Ali Nuhu 85' |
Hwange won 7–1 on aggregate and advanced to thefirst round.
This was a knock-out stage of 32 teams; the 16 teams advancing from thepreliminary round, and 16 teams that received byes into this round.
First legs: 23–25 March; Second legs: 6–9 April.
| Étoile Filante | 2–2 | ASEC Mimosas |
|---|---|---|
| Bambara 25' Soulama 49' | Report | Seri 21' Diabaté 69' |
| ASEC Mimosas | 2–0 | Étoile Filante |
|---|---|---|
| Seri 35',43' | Report |
ASEC Mimosas won 4–2 on aggregate and advanced to thesecond round.
CODM Meknès | 3–0 |  FC Séquence |
|---|---|---|
| N'Diaye 5',32' Eddine 47' (pen.) | Report |
CODM Meknès won 5–0 on aggregate and advanced to thesecond round.
| FC Kallon | 0–0 |  Warri Wolves |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Warri Wolves won 2–0 on aggregate and advanced to thesecond round.
| Black Leopards | 4–2 |  Saint Eloi Lupopo |
|---|---|---|
| Khoza 9',43' Obaje 45'Madimba 52' | Report | Oprica 26' Djunga 62' |
| Saint Eloi Lupopo | 2–2 | Black Leopards |
|---|---|---|
| Ngomba 53' Mpiana 66' | Report | Zulu 16' Nkhatha 90' |
Black Leopards won 6–4 on aggregate and advanced to thesecond round.
| Royal Leopards | 1–1 | US Tshinkunku |
|---|---|---|
| Gama 70' | Report | Lomboto 55' |
| US Tshinkunku | 1–2 | Royal Leopards |
|---|---|---|
| Lomboto 76' | Report | Nxumalo 65' Mthethwa 80' |
Royal Leopards won 3–2 on aggregate and advanced to thesecond round.
| Saint George SA | 1–1 |  Club Africain |
|---|---|---|
| Shimelis 53' | Report | Messaadi 60' |
| Club Africain | 2–0 | Saint George SA |
|---|---|---|
| Bechikh 3' Massaoued 29' (pen.) | Report |
Club Africain won 3–1 on aggregate and advanced to thesecond round.
3–3 on aggregate.Simba won on theaway goals rule and advanced to thesecond round.
| Ferroviário de Maputo | 0–1 |  Al-Ahly Shendi |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Ikechukwu 64' |
Al-Ahly Shendi won 3–0 on aggregate and advanced to thesecond round.
| Unisport Bafang | 0–0 | Heartland |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Heartland won 2–1 on aggregate and advanced to thesecond round.
| AC Léopards | 1–2 | CS Sfaxien |
|---|---|---|
| Komara 31' | Report | Haddad 10' Soumah 14' |
| CS Sfaxien | 0–2 | AC Léopards |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Nyamba 43',78' |
AC Léopards won 3–2 on aggregate and advanced to thesecond round.
LLB Académic | 1–1 |  ENPPI |
|---|---|---|
| Nasef 59' (o.g.) | Report | Mostafa 90' |
| ENPPI | 4–1 | LLB Académic |
|---|---|---|
| El-Zaher 7' Raouf 37',45',75' | Report | Youssef 90' |
ENPPI won 5–2 on aggregate and advanced to thesecond round.
| Renaissance | 3–2 |  Cercle Olympique de Bamako |
|---|---|---|
| Nadjipang 46' Lambert 70',90' | Report | Kébé 10' Keita 66' |
| Cercle Olympique de Bamako | 3–1 | Renaissance |
|---|---|---|
| Keita 12' Diarra 15',60' | Report | Alladjim 35' |
Cercle Olympique won 5–4 on aggregate and advanced to thesecond round.
Invincible Eleven | 0–2 | Wydad AC |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Mouithys 68' Iajour 77' |
| Wydad AC | 4–1 | Invincible Eleven |
|---|---|---|
| Iajour 28' El Amrani 65'Koné 76'Houassi 88' | Report | Herron 53' |
Wydad AC won 6–1 on aggregate and advanced to thesecond round.
| AS Real Bamako | 3–1 | Gamtel |
|---|---|---|
| Souso 18' B. Coulibaly 57'Kondé 63' | Report | Soîdé 72' |
AS Real Bamako won 3–2 on aggregate and advanced to thesecond round.
| Tana Formation | 2–0 |  Interclube |
|---|---|---|
| Bela 8',75' | Report |
| Interclube | 2–0 | Tana Formation |
|---|---|---|
| Joél 44' (pen.) Moco 76' | Report | |
| Penalties | ||
| 6–5 | ||
2–2 on aggregate.Interclube won thepenalty shootout and advanced to thesecond round.
| Hwange | 1–1 | Alamal Atbara |
|---|---|---|
| Chinyengetere 44' | Report | Mahbob 7' |
| Alamal Atbara | 0–0 | Hwange |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
1–1 on aggregate.Alamal Atbara won on theaway goals rule and advanced to thesecond round.
This was a knock-out stage of the 16 teams that advanced from thefirst round; winners advanced to theplay-off round, where they were joined by the eight losers from theCAF Champions League second round.
First legs: 27–29 April; Second legs 11–13 May.
| ASEC Mimosas | 1–1 | CODM Meknès |
|---|---|---|
| Okou 41' | Report | N'Diaye 60' |
| CODM Meknès | 0–0 | ASEC Mimosas |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
1–1 on aggregate.CODM Meknès won on theaway goals rule and advanced to theplay-off round.
| Warri Wolves | 3–1 | Black Leopards |
|---|---|---|
| Amutu 25', 47' Atulewa 55' | Report | Monama 20' |
| Black Leopards | 2–0 | Warri Wolves |
|---|---|---|
| Nkhatha 25',67' | Report |
3–3 on aggregate.Black Leopards won on theaway goals rule and advanced to theplay-off round.
| Royal Leopards | 0–1 | Club Africain |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Ndouassel 14' |
| Club Africain | 4–2 | Royal Leopards |
|---|---|---|
| Ndouassel 15',54',62' Agrebi 69' (pen.) | Report | Gama 6' Nxumalo 30' |
Club Africain won 5–2 on aggregate and advanced to theplay-off round.
| Al-Ahly Shendi | 3–0 | Simba |
|---|---|---|
| Farid 46',60' Sadam 49' | Report | |
| Penalties | ||
| 9–8 | ||
3–3 on aggregate.Al-Ahly Shendi won thepenalty shootout and advanced to theplay-off round.
| Heartland | 3–2 | AC Léopards |
|---|---|---|
| Umar 27' Ogbu 64'Okoro 81' | Report | Kombo 24' Bhebey Ndey 71' |
| AC Léopards | 2–1 | Heartland |
|---|---|---|
| Bhebey Ndey 43' Mombo 90' (pen.) | Report | Kabiru 80' |
4–4 on aggregate.AC Léopards won on theaway goals rule and advanced to theplay-off round.
| ENPPI | 3–1 | Cercle Olympique de Bamako |
|---|---|---|
| El Halwani 2' Die Foneye 28',75' | Report | Diarra 77' |
| Cercle Olympique de Bamako | 3–0 | ENPPI |
|---|---|---|
| Diarra 58',70' Traoré 81' | Report |
Cercle Olympique de Bamako won 4–3 on aggregate and advanced to theplay-off round.
| AS Real Bamako | 1–0 | Wydad AC |
|---|---|---|
| Traoré 72' | Report |
Wydad AC won 3–1 on aggregate and advanced to theplay-off round.
| Interclube | 4–1 | Alamal Atbara |
|---|---|---|
| Moco 31',53' Alex 72'Amari 90' (o.g.) | Report | Sayed 34' |
| Alamal Atbara | 0–2 | Interclube |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Kialunda 27' Paty 73' |
Interclube won 6–1 on aggregate and advanced to theplay-off round.
This was a knock-out stage of 16 teams: the eight teams that advanced from thesecond round, and the eight teams that were eliminated in theCAF Champions League second round.[3] In each tie, a winner from the Confederation Cup second round played against a loser from the Champions League second round, with the Confederation Cup winner hosting the second leg at home. Winners advanced to thegroup stage.
The draw for the play-off round and group stage was held on 15 May 2012, 14:00UTC+02:00, at the CAF Headquarters inCairo.[7] For the play-off round draw, two teams were seeded (using their individual 2007–2011 5-Year team Ranking).[8][9]
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First legs: 29 June–1 July; Second legs: 13–15 July.
| Maghreb de Fès | 1–0 | AC Léopards |
|---|---|---|
| Abourazzouk 50' | Report |
| AC Léopards | 2–0 | Maghreb de Fès |
|---|---|---|
| Kombo 40' Guolelida 90+20' (pen.) | Report |
AC Léopards won 2–1 on aggregate and advanced to thegroup stage.
| Al-Hilal | 2–0 | Cercle Olympique de Bamako |
|---|---|---|
| Almadina 22' Sadomba 66' | Report |
| Cercle Olympique de Bamako | 0–1 | Al-Hilal |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Mudather 28' |
Al-Hilal won 3–0 on aggregate and advanced to thegroup stage.
| AFAD Djékanou | 0–1 | Wydad AC |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Lakhal 34' |
| Wydad AC | 0–0 | AFAD Djékanou |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Wydad AC won 1–0 on aggregate and advanced to thegroup stage.
| Al-Merreikh | 3–2 | Black Leopards |
|---|---|---|
| El Shigail 41' El-Basha 51',57' | Report | Bobe 82' Zulu 85' |
| Black Leopards | 0–0 | Al-Merreikh |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Al-Merreikh won 3–2 on aggregate and advanced to thegroup stage.
| Club Africain | 2–0 | Djoliba |
|---|---|---|
| Agrebi 31' Massaoued 90+7' (pen.) | Report | |
| Penalties | ||
| 3–4 | ||
Note: First leg postponed due to heavy rains in Bamako.[10]
2–2 on aggregate.Djoliba won thepenalty shootout and advanced to thegroup stage.
| Dynamos | 0–0 | Interclube |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
| Interclube | 1–0 | Dynamos |
|---|---|---|
| Manucho 36' | Report |
Interclube won 1–0 on aggregate and advanced to thegroup stage.
| Stade Malien | 3–0 | CODM Meknès |
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| Diawara 45+1' M. Coulibaly 62' (pen.)Cissé 90+1' | Report |
| CODM Meknès | 1–1 | Stade Malien |
|---|---|---|
| Semlali 22' | Report | Diawara 43' |
Stade Malien won 4–1 on aggregate and advanced to thegroup stage.
| Coton Sport | 1–0 | Al-Ahly Shendi |
|---|---|---|
| Bapidi 8' (pen.) | Report |
| Al-Ahly Shendi | 2–0 | Coton Sport |
|---|---|---|
| Pathero 22' Yakubu 50' | Report |
Al-Ahly Shendi won 2–1 on aggregate and advanced to thegroup stage.
