The 2015 CAF Champions League knockout stage was played from 26 September to 8 November 2015. A total of four teams competed in the knockout stage to decide the champions of the 2015 CAF Champions League.[1]
Qualified teams
editThe winners and runners-up of each of the two groups in the group stage qualified for the knockout stage.
Group | Winners | Runners-up |
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A | ||
B |
Format
editKnockout ties were 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 level, the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner (no extra time would be played).[1]
Schedule
editThe schedule of each round was as follows.[2]
Round | First leg | Second leg |
---|---|---|
Semi-finals | 25–27 September 2015 | 2–4 October 2015 |
Final | 30 October–1 November 2015 | 6–8 November 2015 |
Bracket
editIn the semi-finals, the group A winners played the group B runners-up, and the group B winners played the group A runners-up, with the group winners hosting the second leg.
In the final, the order of legs was determined by a draw, held after the group stage draw (5 May 2015, 11:00 UTC+2, at the CAF headquarters in Cairo, Egypt).
Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||
1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||
1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
2 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||
3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||
2 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Semi-finals
editTeam 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
---|---|---|---|---|
Al-Merrikh |
2–4 | 2–1 | 0–3 | |
Al-Hilal |
1–2 | 1–2 | 0–0 |
Al-Merrikh | 2–1 | |
---|---|---|
Coffie Al-Madina |
Report | Ulimwengu |
TP Mazembe | 3–0 | |
---|---|---|
Samatta Omer Assalé |
Report |
TP Mazembe won 4–2 on aggregate.
USM Alger | 0–0 | |
---|---|---|
Report |
USM Alger won 2–1 on aggregate.
Final
editTeam 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
---|---|---|---|---|
USM Alger |
1–4 | 1–2 | 0–2 |
USM Alger | 1–2 | |
---|---|---|
Seguer |
Report | Kalaba Samatta |
TP Mazembe | 2–0 | |
---|---|---|
Samatta Assalé |
Report |
TP Mazembe won 4–1 on aggregate.
References
edit- ^ a b "Regulations of the CAF Champions League" (PDF). Confédération Africaine de Football. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
- ^ "CAF Full Calendar". CAFonline.com. 28 February 2015. Archived from the original on 14 February 2015. Retrieved 28 February 2015.
External links
edit- Orange CAF Champions League 2015, CAFonline.com