2016 CAF Champions League qualifying rounds

The 2016 CAF Champions League qualifying rounds were played from 12 February to 20 April 2016.^[1] A total of 55 teams competed in the qualifying rounds to decide the eight places in the group stage of the 2016 CAF Champions League.^[2]

Draw

The draw for the preliminary, first and second rounds was held on 11 December 2015 in Dakar, Senegal.^[3]^[4]

The entry round of the 55 teams entered into the draw was determined by their performances in the CAF competitions for the previous five seasons (CAF 5-Year Ranking points shown in parentheses).

Entry round	First round	Preliminary round
Teams	Al-Ahly (53 pts) TP Mazembe (52 pts) ES Sétif (33 pts) Al-Hilal (30 pts) Étoile du Sahel (27 pts) AC Léopards (24 pts) Zamalek (22 pts) Al-Merrikh (19 pts) Coton Sport (19 pts)	AS Vita Club (16 pts) Stade Malien (13 pts) Wydad Casablanca (6 pts) ASEC Mimosas (5 pts) Club Africain (3 pts) Enyimba (3 pts) Recreativo do Libolo (3 pts) Saint George (3 pts) MO Béjaïa AS Tanda Olympique Khouribga Union Douala Étoile du Congo Onze Créateurs Warri Wolves Kaizer Chiefs Mamelodi Sundowns Al-Ahli Tripoli Ashanti Gold ZESCO United AS Douanes Niamey Chicken Inn Centre Chiefs RC Bobo Dioulasso Vital'O AS CotonTchad Volcan Club Racing de Micomeseng AS Mangasport Gamtel Horoya Gor Mahia Lioli Nimba United CNaPS Sport Cercle de Joachim Ferroviário Maputo APR Sporting Praia Cruz AS Douanes Dakar St Michel United Al-Ghazal Mbabane Swallows Young Africans Vipers Mafunzo

Format

In the qualifying rounds, each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If the aggregate score was tied after the second leg, the away goals rule would be applied, and if still tied, extra time would not be played, and the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner (Regulations III. 13 & 14).^[2]

Schedule

The schedule of each round was as follows.^[1]

Round	First leg	Second leg
Preliminary round	12–14 February 2016	26–28 February 2016
First round	11–13 March 2016	18–20 March 2016
Second round	8–10 April 2016	19–20 April 2016

Bracket

The eight winners of the second round advanced to the group stage, while the eight losers of the second round entered the Confederation Cup play-off round.

Preliminary round				First round				Second round

Mafunzo	0	0	0
AS Vita Club	3	1	4
AS Vita Club	3	1	4	AS Vita Club	1	1	2
				AS Vita Club	1	1	2
				Ferroviário Maputo	0	1	1
Centre Chiefs	—	—	—	Ferroviário Maputo	0	1	1
Centre Chiefs	—	—	—
Ferroviário Maputo (w/o)	—	—	—
								AS Vita Club (a) (d/q)	1	1	2
								Mamelodi Sundowns (w/o)	0	2	2
Chicken Inn	1	0	1
Mamelodi Sundowns	0	2	2
Mamelodi Sundowns	0	2	2	Mamelodi Sundowns	2	1	3
				Mamelodi Sundowns	2	1	3
				AC Léopards	0	1	1
AC Léopards	—	—	—	AC Léopards	0	1	1
AC Léopards	—	—	—
Bye	—	—	—

Preliminary round				First round				Second round

Warri Wolves (w/o)	—	—	—
Sporting Praia Cruz	—	—	—
Sporting Praia Cruz	—	—	—	Warri Wolves	0	0	0
				Warri Wolves	0	0	0
				Al-Merrikh	1	1	2
Al-Merrikh	—	—	—	Al-Merrikh	1	1	2
Al-Merrikh	—	—	—
Bye	—	—	—
								Al-Merrikh	2	0	2
								ES Sétif (a)	2	0	2
AS Mangasport	0	0	0
Étoile du Congo	0	3	3
Étoile du Congo	0	3	3	Étoile du Congo	1	2	3
				Étoile du Congo	1	2	3
				ES Sétif	1	4	5
ES Sétif	—	—	—	ES Sétif	1	4	5
ES Sétif	—	—	—
Bye	—	—	—

Preliminary round				First round				Second round

Wydad Casablanca	2	1	3
AS Douanes Niamey	0	2	2
AS Douanes Niamey	0	2	2	Wydad Casablanca	5	1	6
				Wydad Casablanca	5	1	6
				CNaPS Sport	1	2	3
Gor Mahia	1	0	1	CNaPS Sport	1	2	3
Gor Mahia	1	0	1
CNaPS Sport	2	1	3
								Wydad Casablanca	2	1	3
								TP Mazembe	0	1	1
Saint George	3	1	4
St Michel United	0	1	1
St Michel United	0	1	1	Saint George	2	0	2
				Saint George	2	0	2
				TP Mazembe	2	1	3
TP Mazembe	—	—	—	TP Mazembe	2	1	3
TP Mazembe	—	—	—
Bye	—	—	—

Preliminary round				First round				Second round

Vipers	1	0	1
Enyimba	0	2	2
Enyimba	0	2	2	Enyimba	5	1	6
				Enyimba	5	1	6
				Vital'O	1	2	3
Lioli	1	1	2	Vital'O	1	2	3
Lioli	1	1	2
Vital'O (a)	2	0	2
								Enyimba (p)	3	0	3 (4)
								Étoile du Sahel	0	3	3 (3)
Olympique Khouribga	2	2	4
Gamtel	1	1	2
Gamtel	1	1	2	Olympique Khouribga	1	0	1
				Olympique Khouribga	1	0	1
				Étoile du Sahel	1	2	3
Étoile du Sahel	—	—	—	Étoile du Sahel	1	2	3
Étoile du Sahel	—	—	—
Bye	—	—	—

Preliminary round				First round				Second round

Stade Malien	3	1	4
RC Bobo Dioulasso	1	0	1
RC Bobo Dioulasso	1	0	1	Stade Malien	2	0	2
				Stade Malien	2	0	2
				Coton Sport	0	1	1
Coton Sport	—	—	—	Coton Sport	0	1	1
Coton Sport	—	—	—
Bye	—	—	—
								Stade Malien	1	1	2
								ZESCO United	3	2	5
ZESCO United	2	1	3
Al-Ghazal	0	0	0
Al-Ghazal	0	0	0	ZESCO United	4	0	4
				ZESCO United	4	0	4
				Horoya	1	2	3
AS Douanes Dakar	0	0	0	Horoya	1	2	3
AS Douanes Dakar	0	0	0
Horoya	0	4	4

Preliminary round				First round				Second round

Mbabane Swallows	1	1	2
APR	0	4	4
APR	0	4	4	APR	1	1	2
				APR	1	1	2
				Young Africans	2	1	3
Cercle de Joachim	0	0	0	Young Africans	2	1	3
Cercle de Joachim	0	0	0
Young Africans	1	2	3
								Young Africans	1	1	2
								Al-Ahly	1	2	3
Recreativo do Libolo	5	4	9
Racing de Micomeseng	1	0	1
Racing de Micomeseng	1	0	1	Recreativo do Libolo	0	0	0
				Recreativo do Libolo	0	0	0
				Al-Ahly	0	2	2
Al-Ahly	—	—	—	Al-Ahly	0	2	2
Al-Ahly	—	—	—
Bye	—	—	—

Preliminary round				First round				Second round

Volcan Club	0	—	—
Kaizer Chiefs (w/o)	4	—	—
Kaizer Chiefs (w/o)	4	—	—	Kaizer Chiefs	0	0	0
				Kaizer Chiefs	0	0	0
				ASEC Mimosas	1	0	1
AS CotonTchad	0	0	0	ASEC Mimosas	1	0	1
AS CotonTchad	0	0	0
ASEC Mimosas	1	0	1
								ASEC Mimosas	2	1	3
								Al-Ahli Tripoli	0	2	2
Onze Créateurs	1	0	1
Al-Ahli Tripoli	2	0	2
Al-Ahli Tripoli	2	0	2	Al-Ahli Tripoli (a)	1	1	2
				Al-Ahli Tripoli (a)	1	1	2
				Al-Hilal	0	2	2
Al-Hilal	—	—	—	Al-Hilal	0	2	2
Al-Hilal	—	—	—
Bye	—	—	—

Preliminary round				First round				Second round

Nimba United	1	0	1
Union Douala	3	1	4
Union Douala	3	1	4	Union Douala	0	0	0
				Union Douala	0	0	0
				Zamalek	1	2	3
Zamalek	—	—	—	Zamalek	1	2	3
Zamalek	—	—	—
Bye	—	—	—
								Zamalek	2	1	3
								MO Béjaïa	0	1	1
Club Africain	2	0	2
AS Tanda	0	0	0
AS Tanda	0	0	0	Club Africain	1	0	1
				Club Africain	1	0	1
				MO Béjaïa	0	2	2
Ashanti Gold	1	1	2	MO Béjaïa	0	2	2
Ashanti Gold	1	1	2
MO Béjaïa	0	3	3

Preliminary round

The preliminary round included the 46 teams that did not receive byes to the first round.

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Mafunzo	0–4	AS Vita Club	0–3	0–1
Centre Chiefs	w/o	Ferroviário Maputo	—	—
Chicken Inn	1–2	Mamelodi Sundowns	1–0	0–2
Warri Wolves	w/o	Sporting Praia Cruz	—	—
AS Mangasport	0–3	Étoile du Congo	0–0	0–3
Wydad Casablanca	3–2	AS Douanes Niamey	2–0	1–2
Gor Mahia	1–3	CNaPS Sport	1–2	0–1
Saint George	4–1	St Michel United	3–0	1–1
Vipers	1–2	Enyimba	1–0	0–2
Lioli	2–2 (a)	Vital'O	1–2	1–0
Olympique Khouribga	4–2	Gamtel	2–1	2–1
Stade Malien	4–1	RC Bobo Dioulasso	3–1	1–0
ZESCO United	3–0	Al-Ghazal	2–0	1–0
AS Douanes Dakar	0–4	Horoya	0–0	0–4
Mbabane Swallows	2–4	APR	1–0	1–4
Cercle de Joachim	0–3	Young Africans	0–1	0–2
Recreativo do Libolo	9–1	Racing de Micomeseng	5–1	4–0
Volcan Club	w/o	Kaizer Chiefs	0–4	—
AS CotonTchad	0–1	ASEC Mimosas	0–1	0–0
Onze Créateurs	1–2	Al-Ahli Tripoli	1–2	0–0
Nimba United	1–4	Union Douala	1–3	0–1
Club Africain	2–0	AS Tanda	2–0	0–0
Ashanti Gold	2–3	MO Béjaïa	1–0	1–3

Mafunzo v AS Vita Club

13 February 2016
16:30 UTC+3

Mafunzo	0–3	AS Vita Club
	Report	Mayimona 6' Ngudikama 29' Muzinga 44'

Amaan Stadium, Zanzibar City
Referee: Eric Gasinzigwa (Burundi)

AS Vita Club v Mafunzo

28 February 2016
15:30 UTC+1

AS Vita Club	1–0	Mafunzo
Mkhontfo 63'	Report

Stade Tata Raphaël, Kinshasa
Referee: Yves Roponat (Gabon)

AS Vita Club won 4–1 on aggregate.

Centre Chiefs v Ferroviário Maputo

13 February 2016
16:00 UTC+2

Centre Chiefs	Cancelled	Ferroviário Maputo
	Report

Lobatse Stadium, Lobatse

Ferroviário Maputo v Centre Chiefs

28 February 2016
15:00 UTC+2

Ferroviário Maputo	Cancelled	Centre Chiefs
	Report

Ferroviário Maputo won on walkover after Centre Chiefs withdrew.^[5]

Chicken Inn v Mamelodi Sundowns

13 February 2016
15:00 UTC+2

Chicken Inn	1–0	Mamelodi Sundowns
Katsvairo 34'	Report

Barbourfields Stadium, Bulawayo
Referee: Kutlwano Leso (Botswana)

Mamelodi Sundowns v Chicken Inn

27 February 2016
20:15 UTC+2

Mamelodi Sundowns	2–0	Chicken Inn
Arendse 34' Mashego 90+1' (pen.)	Report

Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium, Pretoria
Referee: Andofetra Rakotojaona (Madagascar)

Mamelodi Sundowns won 2–1 on aggregate.

Warri Wolves v Sporting Praia Cruz

14 February 2016
16:00 UTC+1

Warri Wolves	Cancelled	Sporting Praia Cruz
	Report

Warri Township Stadium, Warri
Referee: Daniel Laryea (Ghana)

Sporting Praia Cruz v Warri Wolves

28 February 2016
15:00 UTC±0

Sporting Praia Cruz	Cancelled	Warri Wolves
	Report

Estádio Nacional 12 de Julho, São Tomé
Referee: Kossi Azaleko (Togo)

Warri Wolves won on walkover after Sporting Praia Cruz failed to arrive for the first leg.^[6]

AS Mangasport v Étoile du Congo

13 February 2016
15:30 UTC+1

AS Mangasport	0–0	Étoile du Congo
	Report

Stade Henri Sylvoz, Moanda
Referee: Louis Hakizimana (Rwanda)

Étoile du Congo v AS Mangasport

28 February 2016
15:30 UTC+1

Étoile du Congo	3–0	AS Mangasport
Obassi 6' Issambet 15' Ipamy 49'	Report

Stade Alphonse Massemba-Débat, Brazzaville
Referee: Christopher Nde (Cameroon)

Étoile du Congo won 3–0 on aggregate.

Wydad Casablanca v AS Douanes Niamey

14 February 2016
19:30 UTC±0

Wydad Casablanca	2–0	AS Douanes Niamey
Hajhouj 30' Abdoulaye 50' (o.g.)	Report

Stade Mohamed V, Casablanca
Referee: Farouk Houasnia (Algeria)

AS Douanes Niamey v Wydad Casablanca

6 March 2016^{[note 1]}
16:00 UTC+1

AS Douanes Niamey	2–1	Wydad Casablanca
Dognon 9' Moussa 48'	Report	Hajhouj 90' (pen.)

Stade Général Seyni Kountché, Niamey
Referee: Tangba Kambou (Ivory Coast)

Wydad Casablanca won 3–2 on aggregate.

Gor Mahia v CNaPS Sport

13 February 2016
16:00 UTC+3

Gor Mahia	1–2	CNaPS Sport
Agwanda 42' (pen.)	Report	Raherinaivo 13' Mandampisoa 80'

Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
Referee: Mfaume Ali Nassoro (Tanzania)

CNaPS Sport v Gor Mahia

27 February 2016
14:30 UTC+3

CNaPS Sport	1–0	Gor Mahia
Rakotoharimalala 28'	Report

Rabemananjara Stadium, Mahajanga
Referee: Nelson Emile (Seychelles)

CNaPS Sport won 3–1 on aggregate.

Saint George v St Michel United

14 February 2016
16:00 UTC+3

Saint George	3–0	St Michel United
Girma 16' Assefa 43' Chika 80'	Report

Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa
Referee: Hassan Mohamed Hagi (Somalia)

St Michel United v Saint George

27 February 2016
16:00 UTC+4

St Michel United	1–1	Saint George
Manoo 57'	Report	Lok 16'

Stade Linité, Victoria
Referee: Osiase Koto (Lesotho)

Saint George won 4–1 on aggregate.

Vipers v Enyimba

12 February 2016
16:00 UTC+3

Vipers	1–0	Enyimba
Ssekisambu 72'	Report

Nakivubo Stadium, Kampala
Referee: Israel Mpaima (Kenya)

Enyimba v Vipers

28 February 2016
16:00 UTC+1

Enyimba	2–0	Vipers
Udoh 30' (pen.), 61'	Report

Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Port Harcourt
Referee: Daouda Guèye (Senegal)

Enyimba won 2–1 on aggregate.

Lioli v Vital'O

14 February 2016
16:00 UTC+2

Lioli	1–2	Vital'O
Maba 37'	Report	Mavugo 35' Shaban 46'

Setsoto Stadium, Maseru
Referee: Jonas Shongedi (Namibia)

Vital'O v Lioli

28 February 2016
15:00 UTC+2

Vital'O	0–1	Lioli
	Report	Kamele 42' (pen.)

Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium, Bujumbura
Referee: Numbi Pierre Kibingo (Congo DR)

2–2 on aggregate. Vital'O won on away goals.

Olympique Khouribga v Gamtel

12 February 2016
19:00 UTC±0

Olympique Khouribga	2–1	Gamtel
Bezghoudi 46' Tiberkanine 76'	Report	Sarr 24'

Stade de Marrakech, Marrakech
Referee: Mohamed Hamada (Mauritania)

Gamtel v Olympique Khouribga

27 February 2016
16:00 UTC±0

Gamtel	1–2	Olympique Khouribga
Sarr 71'	Report	Koumya 26' Bezghoudi 90'

Independence Stadium Bakau
Referee: Fabricio Duarte (Cape Verde)

Olympique Khouribga won 4–2 on aggregate.

Stade Malien v RC Bobo Dioulasso

13 February 2016
17:00 UTC±0

Stade Malien	3–1	RC Bobo Dioulasso
Ma. Coulibaly 25' Doumbia 68' Mo. Coulibaly 87' (pen.)	Report	Kaboré 44'

Stade Modibo Kéïta, Bamako
Referee: Abubakar Ago (Nigeria)

RC Bobo Dioulasso v Stade Malien

28 February 2016
15:30 UTC±0

RC Bobo Dioulasso	0–1	Stade Malien
	Report	Siekoua 7'

Stade Municipal, Bobo-Dioulasso
Referee: Gomno Daouda (Niger)

Stade Malien won 4–1 on aggregate.

ZESCO United v Al-Ghazal

14 February 2016
15:00 UTC+2

ZESCO United	2–0	Al-Ghazal
Mbombo 8' Chama 90+4'	Report

Levy Mwanawasa Stadium, Ndola
Referee: Pilan Ncube (Zimbabwe)

Al-Ghazal v ZESCO United

26 February 2016
16:30 UTC+3

Al-Ghazal	0–1	ZESCO United
	Report	Ching'andu 88'

Juba Stadium, Juba
Referee: Belay Tadesse (Ethiopia)

ZESCO United won 3–0 on aggregate.

AS Douanes Dakar v Horoya

13 February 2016
17:00 UTC±0

AS Douanes Dakar	0–0	Horoya
	Report

Stade Caroline Faye, M'Bour
Referee: Raymond Coker (Sierra Leone)

Horoya v AS Douanes Dakar

28 February 2016
17:00 UTC±0

Horoya	4–0	AS Douanes Dakar
Bangoura 51' Camara 60' Dipita 78' Mandela 90+3'	Report

Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry
Referee: Maudo Jallow (Gambia)

Horoya won 4–0 on aggregate.

Mbabane Swallows v APR

14 February 2016
15:30 UTC+2

Mbabane Swallows	1–0	APR
Hlatjwayo 26'	Report

Somhlolo National Stadium, Lobamba
Referee: Norman Matemera (Zimbabwe)

APR v Mbabane Swallows

27 February 2016
15:30 UTC+2

APR	4–1	Mbabane Swallows
Rwatubyaye 9', 15', 66' Sibomana 90'	Report	Mkhweli 28'

Stade Régional Nyamirambo, Kigali
Referee: Alex Muhabi (Uganda)

APR won 4–2 on aggregate.

Cercle de Joachim v Young Africans

13 February 2016
16:00 UTC+4

Cercle de Joachim	0–1	Young Africans
	Report	Ngoma 16'

Stade George V, Curepipe
Referee: Hubert Andriamiharisoa (Madagascar)

Young Africans v Cercle de Joachim

27 February 2016
16:00 UTC+3

Young Africans	2–0	Cercle de Joachim
Tambwe 3' Kamusoko 56'	Report

National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Referee: Amanuel Eyob (Eritrea)

Young Africans won 3–0 on aggregate.

13 February 2016
15:00 UTC+1

Recreativo do Libolo	5–1	Racing de Micomeseng
Luiz Phellype 18', 54', 63' Fredy 85' Diawara 90'	Report	Keleba 48'

Estádio Municipal de Calulo, Calulo
Referee: Messie Nkounkou (Congo)

28 February 2016
16:00 UTC+1

Racing de Micomeseng	0–4	Recreativo do Libolo
	Report	Diawara 49', 55', 70' Erivaldo 50'

Estadio de Bata, Bata
Referee: Raul Aguiar dos Santos (São Tomé and Príncipe)

Recreativo do Libolo won 9–1 on aggregate.

Volcan Club v Kaizer Chiefs

14 February 2016
15:00 UTC+3

Volcan Club	0–4	Kaizer Chiefs
	Report	Parker 10' Mathoho 40', 55' Matovu 89'

Stade de Moroni, Moroni
Referee: Dennis Nguluwe (Malawi)

Kaizer Chiefs v Volcan Club

28 February 2016
19:30 UTC+2

Kaizer Chiefs	Cancelled	Volcan Club
	Report

Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban
Referee: Antonio Muachihuissa Caxala (Angola)

Kaizer Chiefs won on walkover after Volcan Club failed to arrive for the second leg.^[8]

AS CotonTchad v ASEC Mimosas

14 February 2016
15:00 UTC+1

AS CotonTchad	0–1	ASEC Mimosas
	Report	Zakri 72'

Stade Omnisports Idriss Mahamat Ouya, N'Djamena
Referee: Sadok Selmi (Tunisia)

ASEC Mimosas v AS CotonTchad

28 February 2016
15:30 UTC±0

ASEC Mimosas	0–0	AS CotonTchad
	Report

Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan
Referee: Baba Leno (Guinea)

ASEC Mimosas won 1–0 on aggregate.

Onze Créateurs v Al-Ahli Tripoli

14 February 2016
16:00 UTC±0

Onze Créateurs	1–2	Al-Ahli Tripoli
Soumaoro 32'	Report	Shafrod 61' Al Ghanodi 67' (pen.)

Stade Modibo Kéïta, Bamako
Referee: Gilberto dos Santos (Guinea-Bissau)

Al-Ahli Tripoli v Onze Créateurs

26 February 2016
14:00 UTC+1

Al-Ahli Tripoli	0–0	Onze Créateurs
	Report

Stade Olympique de Sousse, Sousse (Tunisia)^{[note 2]}
Referee: Mohamed Marouf (Egypt)

Al-Ahli Tripoli won 2–1 on aggregate.

Nimba United v Union Douala

14 February 2016
16:00 UTC±0

Nimba United	1–3	Union Douala
Evanonye 74'	Report	Nlend 6', 34' Heutchou 24'

Antoinette Tubman Stadium, Monrovia
Referee: Ousmane Karembe (Mali)

Union Douala v Nimba United

28 February 2016
15:30 UTC+1

Union Douala	1–0	Nimba United
Nlend 51' (pen.)	Report

Stade de la Réunification, Douala
Referee: Idriss Biani (Chad)

Union Douala won 4–1 on aggegate.

Club Africain v AS Tanda

14 February 2016
14:00 UTC+1

Club Africain	2–0	AS Tanda
Srarfi 50' Ifa 75'	Report

Stade Olympique de Radès, Radès
Referee: Khalid Ennouni (Morocco)

AS Tanda v Club Africain

26 February 2016
15:30 UTC±0

AS Tanda	0–0	Club Africain
	Report

Stade Robert Champroux, Abidjan
Referee: Akintoye Koole (Benin)

Club Africain won 2–0 on aggregate.

Ashanti Gold v MO Béjaïa

14 February 2016
15:00 UTC±0

Ashanti Gold	1–0	MO Béjaïa
Tijani 60'	Report

Len Clay Stadium, Obuasi
Referee: Jean Ouattara (Burkina Faso)

MO Béjaïa v Ashanti Gold

28 February 2016
18:00 UTC+1

MO Béjaïa	3–1	Ashanti Gold
Yakubu 10' (o.g.) Khadir 58' Hamzaoui 61'	Report	Osei 40'

Stade de l'Unité Maghrébine, Béjaïa
Referee: Sabri Mohamed Fadul (Sudan)

MO Béjaïa won 3–2 on aggregate.

First round

The first round included 32 teams: the 23 winners of the preliminary round, and the 9 teams that received byes to this round.

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
AS Vita Club	2–1	Ferroviário Maputo	1–0	1–1
Mamelodi Sundowns	3–1	AC Léopards	2–0	1–1
Warri Wolves	0–2	Al-Merrikh	0–1	0–1
Étoile du Congo	3–5	ES Sétif	1–1	2–4
Wydad Casablanca	6–3	CNaPS Sport	5–1	1–2
Saint George	2–3	TP Mazembe	2–2	0–1
Enyimba	6–3	Vital'O	5–1	1–2
Olympique Khouribga	1–3	Étoile du Sahel	1–1	0–2
Stade Malien	2–1	Coton Sport	2–0	0–1
ZESCO United	4–3	Horoya	4–1	0–2
APR	2–3	Young Africans	1–2	1–1
Recreativo do Libolo	0–2	Al-Ahly	0–0	0–2
Kaizer Chiefs	0–1	ASEC Mimosas	0–1	0–0
Al-Ahli Tripoli	2–2 (a)	Al-Hilal	1–0	1–2
Union Douala	0–3	Zamalek	0–1	0–2
Club Africain	1–2	MO Béjaïa	1–0	0–2

AS Vita Club v Ferroviário Maputo

13 March 2016
15:30 UTC+1

AS Vita Club	1–0	Ferroviário Maputo
Ngudikama 83' (pen.)	Report

Stade Tata Raphaël, Kinshasa
Referee: Amanuel Eyob (Eritrea)

Ferroviário Maputo v AS Vita Club

20 March 2016
15:00 UTC+2

Ferroviário Maputo	1–1	AS Vita Club
Diogo 90+4'	Report	Batezadio 90'

Estádio da Machava, Maputo
Referee: Victor Gomes (South Africa)

AS Vita Club won 2–1 on aggregate.

Mamelodi Sundowns v AC Léopards

12 March 2016
20:15 UTC+2

Mamelodi Sundowns	2–0	AC Léopards
Dolly 44' Castro 46'	Report

Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium, Pretoria
Referee: Jackson Pavaza (Namibia)

AC Léopards v Mamelodi Sundowns

19 March 2016
15:30 UTC+1

AC Léopards	1–1	Mamelodi Sundowns
Kalema 89' (pen.)	Report	Kekana 7'

Stade Denis Sassou Nguesso, Dolisie
Referee: Samuel Chirindza (Mozambique)

Mamelodi Sundowns won 3–1 on aggregate.

Warri Wolves v Al-Merrikh

13 March 2016
16:00 UTC+1

Warri Wolves	0–1	Al-Merrikh
	Report	Gabir 19'

Warri Township Stadium, Warri
Referee: Juste Ephrem Zio (Burkina Faso)

Al-Merrikh v Warri Wolves

19 March 2016
20:00 UTC+3

Al-Merrikh	1–0	Warri Wolves
Al-Madina 85' (pen.)	Report

Al-Merrikh Stadium, Omdurman
Referee: Thierry Nkurunziza (Burundi)

Al-Merrikh won 2–0 on aggregate.

Étoile du Congo v ES Sétif

13 March 2016
15:30 UTC+1

Étoile du Congo	1–1	ES Sétif
Kalonji 86' (pen.)	Report	Djahnit 62'

Stade Alphonse Massemba-Débat, Brazzaville
Referee: Denis Batte (Uganda)

ES Sétif v Étoile du Congo

20 March 2016
18:00 UTC+1

ES Sétif	4–2	Étoile du Congo
Dagoulou 3', 48', 64' Amokrane 30'	Report	Matondo 32' Issambet 33'

Stade 8 Mai 1945, Sétif
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Sadok Selmi (Tunisia)

ES Sétif won 5–3 on aggregate.

Wydad Casablanca v CNaPS Sport

12 March 2016
19:45 UTC±0

Wydad Casablanca	5–1	CNaPS Sport
Hajhouj 3' (pen.), 29' (pen.) Haddad 8', 13' Ondama 85'	Report	Vombola 41'

Stade Mohamed V, Casablanca
Referee: Boubou Traoré (Mali)

CNaPS Sport v Wydad Casablanca

19 March 2016
14:30 UTC+3

CNaPS Sport	2–1	Wydad Casablanca
Rakotoarimalala 27' Ratolojanahary 44' (pen.)	Report	Saidi 89'

Rabemananjara Stadium, Mahajanga
Referee: Andrew Otieno (Kenya)

Wydad Casablanca won 6–3 on aggregate.

Saint George v TP Mazembe

13 March 2016
16:00 UTC+3

Saint George	2–2	TP Mazembe
Assefa 11', 59'	Report	Adjei 45' Tamene 46' (o.g.)

Bahir Dar Stadium, Bahir Dar
Referee: Mbongseni Fakudze (Swaziland)

TP Mazembe v Saint George

20 March 2016
15:30 UTC+2

TP Mazembe	1–0	Saint George
Bolingi 87' (pen.)	Report

Stade TP Mazembe, Lubumbashi
Referee: Joshua Bondo (Botswana)

TP Mazembe won 3–2 on aggregate.

Enyimba v Vital'O

13 March 2016
16:00 UTC+1

Enyimba	5–1	Vital'O
Chukwude 21', 38' Udoh 24', 55' Ugochukwu 85'	Report	Shaban 76'

Enyimba International Stadium, Aba
Referee: Gomno Daouda (Niger)

Vital'O v Enyimba

19 March 2016
15:00 UTC+2

Vital'O	2–1	Enyimba
Nahimana 29' Mavugo 60'	Report	Ibenegbu 28'

Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium, Bujumbura
Referee: Haileyesus Bazezew (Ethiopia)

Enyimba won 6–3 on aggregate.

13 March 2016
16:00 UTC±0

Olympique Khouribga	1–1	Étoile du Sahel
Sidibé 63'	Report	Bedoui 34'

Stade Adrar, Agadir
Referee: Mohamed Ragab Omar (Libya)

19 March 2016
16:30 UTC+1

Étoile du Sahel	2–0	Olympique Khouribga
Akaïchi 51' Dramé 87'	Report

Stade Olympique de Sousse, Sousse
Referee: Mohamed Abd Elmenem El Hanafy (Egypt)

Étoile du Sahel won 3–1 on aggregate.

Stade Malien v Coton Sport

12 March 2016
17:30 UTC±0

Stade Malien	2–0	Coton Sport
Mo. Coulibaly 44' (pen.) Ma. Coulibaly 65'	Report

Stade Modibo Kéïta, Bamako
Referee: Cecil Fleischer (Ghana)

Coton Sport v Stade Malien

20 March 2016
15:00 UTC+1

Coton Sport	1–0	Stade Malien
Mpondo 68'	Report

Roumdé Adjia Stadium, Garoua
Referee: Wellington Kaoma (Zambia)

Stade Malien won 2–1 on aggregate.

ZESCO United v Horoya

12 March 2016
15:00 UTC+2

ZESCO United	4–1	Horoya
Mbombo 11' Were 27' Chama 35' Mwaba 62'	Report	Mandela 64'

Levy Mwanawasa Stadium, Ndola
Referee: Hamada Nampiandraza (Madagascar)

Horoya v ZESCO United

20 March 2016
17:00 UTC±0

Horoya	2–0	ZESCO United
Camara 9' (pen.), 45+2' (pen.)	Report

Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry
Referee: Kossi Azaleko (Togo)

ZESCO United won 4–3 on aggregate.

APR v Young Africans

12 March 2016
15:30 UTC+2

APR	1–2	Young Africans
Sibomana 90'	Report	Abdul 20' Kamusoko 75'

Amahoro Stadium, Kigali
Referee: Duncan Lengani (Malawi)

Young Africans v APR

19 March 2016
16:00 UTC+3

Young Africans	1–1	APR
Ngoma 29'	Report	Nkinzingabo 4'

National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Referee: Bernard Camille (Seychelles)

Young Africans won 3–2 on aggregate.

Recreativo do Libolo v Al-Ahly

12 March 2016
15:00 UTC+1

Recreativo do Libolo	0–0	Al-Ahly
	Report

Estádio Municipal de Calulo, Calulo
Referee: Davies Omweno (Kenya)

Al-Ahly v Recreativo do Libolo

19 March 2016
18:00 UTC+2

Al-Ahly	2–0	Recreativo do Libolo
Sobhi 10' Antwi 83'	Report

Borg El Arab Stadium, Alexandria
Referee: Malang Diedhiou (Senegal)

Al-Ahly won 2–0 on aggregate.

Kaizer Chiefs v ASEC Mimosas

12 March 2016
19:30 UTC+2

Kaizer Chiefs	0–1	ASEC Mimosas
	Report	Bakayoko 53'

FNB Stadium, Johannesburg
Referee: Janny Sikazwe (Zambia)

ASEC Mimosas v Kaizer Chiefs

20 March 2016
15:30 UTC±0

ASEC Mimosas	0–0	Kaizer Chiefs
	Report

Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan
Referee: Aurélien Juenkou (Cameroon)

ASEC Mimosas won 1–0 on aggregate.

Al-Ahli Tripoli v Al-Hilal

12 March 2016
14:00 UTC+1

Al-Ahli Tripoli	1–0	Al-Hilal
Ainooson 17' (o.g.)	Report

Stade Chedli Zouiten, Tunis (Tunisia)^{[note 2]}
Referee: Bienvenu Sinko (Ivory Coast)

Al-Hilal v Al-Ahli Tripoli

20 March 2016
16:45 UTC+3

Al-Hilal	2–1	Al-Ahli Tripoli
Careca 4' (pen.), 58'	Report	Al Ghanodi 36'

Al-Hilal Stadium, Omdurman
Referee: Beranger Woungui (Gabon)

2–2 on aggregate. Al-Ahli Tripoli won on away goals

Union Douala v Zamalek

13 March 2016
14:30 UTC+1

Union Douala	0–1	Zamalek
	Report	Koffi 58'

Stade de la Réunification, Douala
Referee: Daniel Bennett (South Africa)

Zamalek v Union Douala

19 March 2016
20:00 UTC+2

Zamalek	2–0	Union Douala
Kahraba 26' Tawfik 88'	Report

Petro Sport Stadium, Cairo
Referee: Bakary Gassama (Gambia)

Zamalek won 3–0 on aggregate.

Club Africain v MO Béjaïa

12 March 2016
17:00 UTC+1

Club Africain	1–0	MO Béjaïa
Chenihi 17'	Report

Stade Olympique de Radès, Radès
Referee: Louis Hakizimana (Rwanda)

MO Béjaïa v Club Africain

20 March 2016
18:00 UTC+1

MO Béjaïa	2–0	Club Africain
Ndoye 59' (pen.) Betorangal 65'	Report

Stade de l'Unité Maghrébine, Béjaïa
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Rédouane Jiyed (Morocco)

MO Béjaïa won 2–1 on aggregate.

Second round

The second round included the 16 winners of the first round.

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
AS Vita Club	2–2 (a) d/q; w/o	Mamelodi Sundowns	1–0	1–2
Al-Merrikh	2–2 (a)	ES Sétif	2–2	0–0
Wydad Casablanca	3–1	TP Mazembe	2–0	1–1
Enyimba	3–3 (4–3 p)	Étoile du Sahel	3–0	0–3
Stade Malien	2–5	ZESCO United	1–3	1–2
Young Africans	2–3	Al-Ahly	1–1	1–2
ASEC Mimosas	3–2	Al-Ahli Tripoli	2–0	1–2
Zamalek	3–1	MO Béjaïa	2–0	1–1

AS Vita Club v Mamelodi Sundowns

10 April 2016
15:30 UTC+1

AS Vita Club	1–0	Mamelodi Sundowns
Mbombo 90'	Report

Stade Tata Raphaël, Kinshasa
Referee: Hagi Wiish (Somalia)

Mamelodi Sundowns v AS Vita Club

20 April 2016
19:30 UTC+2

Mamelodi Sundowns	2–1	AS Vita Club
Nthethe 42' (pen.) Langerman 75'	Report	Mbombo 39'

Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium, Pretoria
Referee: Aurélien Juenkou (Cameroon)

2–2 on aggregate. AS Vita Club won on away goals.
The CAF announced on 24 May 2016 that Mamelodi Sundowns won on walkover after AS Vita Club were disqualified for fielding an ineligible player in their preliminary round tie against Mafunzo.^[9] Mamelodi Sundowns played in the Confederation Cup play-off round before they were reinstated to the Champions League.

Al-Merrikh v ES Sétif

9 April 2016
20:00 UTC+3

Al-Merrikh	2–2	ES Sétif
Abdel-Aati 34', 54'	Report	Dagoulou 15' Djabou 37'

Al-Merrikh Stadium, Omdurman
Referee: Joshua Bondo (Botswana)

ES Sétif v Al-Merrikh

19 April 2016
19:00 UTC+1

ES Sétif	0–0	Al-Merrikh
	Report

Stade 8 Mai 1945, Sétif
Referee: Bakary Gassama (Gambia)

2–2 on aggregate. ES Sétif won on away goals.

Wydad Casablanca v TP Mazembe

9 April 2016
19:30 UTC+1

Wydad Casablanca	2–0	TP Mazembe
Noussir 44' Hajhouj 65' (pen.)	Report

Stade de Marrakech, Marrakech
Referee: Mohamed Benouza (Algeria)

TP Mazembe v Wydad Casablanca

20 April 2016
15:30 UTC+2

TP Mazembe	1–1	Wydad Casablanca
Coulibaly 28'	Report	Hajhouj 90'

Stade TP Mazembe, Lubumbashi
Referee: El Fadil Mohamed (Sudan)

Wydad Casablanca won 3–1 on aggregate.

Enyimba v Étoile du Sahel

10 April 2016
16:00 UTC+1

Enyimba	3–0	Étoile du Sahel
Udoh 10' (pen.), 57', 80'	Report

Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Port Harcourt
Referee: Kokou Fagla (Togo)

Étoile du Sahel v Enyimba

20 April 2016
19:00 UTC+1

Étoile du Sahel	3–0	Enyimba
Lahmar 42' Diogo 60', 71'	Report
	Penalties
Lahmar Msakni Jemal Nagguez Bedoui Ben Amor Omrani	3–4	Udoh Pyagbara Akas Kester Ojo Udoji Onyekachi

Stade Olympique de Sousse, Sousse
Referee: Noureddine El Jaafari (Morocco)

3–3 on aggregate. Enyimba won 4–3 on penalties.

Stade Malien v ZESCO United

9 April 2016
18:00 UTC±0

Stade Malien	1–3	ZESCO United
Diallo 18'	Report	Mwelwa 45' Mbombo 75', 85'

Stade Modibo Kéïta, Bamako
Referee: Ibrahim Nour El Din (Egypt)

ZESCO United v Stade Malien

19 April 2016
15:00 UTC+2

ZESCO United	2–1	Stade Malien
Were 5' Mwaba 81'	Report	Mo. Coulibaly 56'

Levy Mwanawasa Stadium, Ndola
Referee: Victor Gomes (South Africa)

ZESCO United won 5–2 on aggregate.

Young Africans v Al-Ahly

9 April 2016
16:00 UTC+3

Young Africans	1–1	Al-Ahly
Hegazy 19' (o.g.)	Report	Gamal 10'

National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
Referee: Denis Dembélé (Ivory Coast)

Al-Ahly v Young Africans

20 April 2016
19:30 UTC+2

Al-Ahly	2–1	Young Africans
Ghaly 51' Said 90'	Report	Ngoma 66'

Borg El Arab Stadium, Alexandria
Referee: Mahamadou Keita (Mali)

Al-Ahly won 3–2 on aggregate.

ASEC Mimosas v Al-Ahli Tripoli

9 April 2016
15:30 UTC±0

ASEC Mimosas	2–0	Al-Ahli Tripoli
Dao 58' Aka 79'	Report

Stade Robert Champroux, Abidjan
Referee: Hamada Nampiandraza (Madagascar)

Al-Ahli Tripoli v ASEC Mimosas

20 April 2016
16:00 UTC+1

Al-Ahli Tripoli	2–1	ASEC Mimosas
Al Lafee 32' Al Ghanodi 80' (pen.)	Report	Zakri 40'

Stade Chedli Zouiten, Tunis (Tunisia)^{[note 2]}
Referee: Juste Ephrem Zio (Burkina Faso)

ASEC Mimosas won 3–2 on aggregate.

Zamalek v MO Béjaïa

9 April 2016
20:00 UTC+2

Zamalek	2–0	MO Béjaïa
Kahraba 58' Hamoudi 81'	Report

Petro Sport Stadium, Cairo
Referee: Davies Omweno (Kenya)

MO Béjaïa v Zamalek

19 April 2016
18:00 UTC+1

MO Béjaïa	1–1	Zamalek
Yaya 57'	Report	Hamoudi 88'

Stade de l'Unité Maghrébine, Béjaïa
Referee: Youssef Essrayri (Tunisia)

Zamalek won 3–1 on aggregate.

Notes

↑ The AS Douanes Niamey v Wydad Casablanca match was postponed due to a strike at Niamey airport.^[7]
1 2 3 Teams from Libya were not allowed to host their home matches in their country due to security concerns.

References

1 2 "Orange CAF CL FINAL 2015: CAF Flash Magazine" (PDF). CAF.
1 2 "Regulations of the CAF Champions League" (PDF). Confédération Africaine de Football. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
↑ "Preliminary draw for CC and CL 2016 conducted". CAF. 11 December 2015.
↑ "Fixtures – CAF Champions League 2016" (PDF). CAF.
↑ "Botswana: Centre Chiefs Faces Possible Fine". allAfrica. 21 January 2016.
↑ "Wolves walk over Sao Tome club". SuperSport. 14 February 2016.
↑ "CAF LDC : Le match AS Douanes - WAC reporté". Africa Top Sports. 27 February 2016.
↑ "Chiefs Awarded Walk Over, Progress In CCL". Soccer Laduma. 28 February 2016.
↑ "Disqualification of AS Vita Club". CAF. 24 May 2016.

External links

Orange CAF Champions League 2016, CAFonline.com

2016 in African Football (CAF)

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