2003 CAF Champions League
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| Confederation of African Football Champions League | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Dates | 16 February – 12 December |
| Teams | 41 (from 40 confederations) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Nigeria Enyimba (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Egypt Ismaily |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 84 |
| Goals scored | 227 (2.7 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Mali Dramane Traoré (8 goals) |
← 2002 2004 → | |
The 2003 CAF Champions League was the 39th of the CAF Champions League, the Africa's premier club football tournament prize organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). Enyimba of Nigeria defeated Ismaily of Egypt in the final to win their first title.
Qualifying rounds
[edit | edit source]Preliminary round
[edit | edit source]| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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| Wallidan FC The Gambia | 1–0 | Benin Dragons de l'Ouémé | 1–0 | 0–0 |
| FC Nouadhibou Mauritania | 2–2 (a) | Niger AS Niamey | 2–1 | 0–1 |
| Sony Elá Nguema Equatorial Guinea | 0–1 | Togo AS Douanes | 0–0 | 0–1 |
| SC Villa Uganda | 4–2 | Burundi Muzinga | 4–1 | 0–1 |
| Saint-George SA Ethiopia | 2–3 | Rwanda Rayon Sport | 1–3 | 1–0 |
| AS ADEMA Madagascar | 1–3 | Réunion SS Saint-Louisienne | 1–0 | 0–3 |
| Red Sea FC Eritrea | 2–2 (3-4 p) | Kenya Nzoia Sugar | 2–0 | 0–2 |
| Simba SC Tanzania | 4–1 | Botswana BDF XI | 1–0 | 3–1 |
| La Passe FC Seychelles | 1–2 | Mauritius AS Port-Louis 2000 | 1–0 | 0–2 |
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First round
[edit | edit source]| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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| USM Alger Algeria | 3–2 | The Gambia Wallidan FC | 2–0 | 1–2 |
| Stade Malien Mali | 2–2 (a) | Republic of the Congo AS Police | 1–0 | 1–2 |
| Canon Yaoundé Cameroon | 5–4 | Sudan Al-Merrikh | 5–0 | 0–4 |
| FC Lupopo Democratic Republic of the Congo | 3–1 | Gabon USM Libreville | 0–1 | 3–0 |
| ASEC Mimosas Ivory Coast | 5–2 | Niger AS Niamey | 3–0 | 2–2 |
| Hassania Agadir Morocco | 0–0 (5-4 p) | Libya Al Ittihad Tripoli | 0–0 | 0–0 |
| Hearts of Oak Ghana | 4–1 | Togo AS Douanes | 1–0 | 3–1 |
| ASA Angola | 3–2 | Uganda SC Villa | 1–2 | 2–0 |
| Jeanne d'Arc Senegal | 2–1 | Burkina Faso ASFA Yennenga | 2–0 | 0–1 |
| Enyimba Nigeria | 8–2 | Guinea Satellite FC | 3–0 | 5–2 |
| ES Tunis Tunisia | 7–2 | Rwanda Rayon Sport | 5–0 | 2–2 |
| Highlanders FC Zimbabwe | 4–2 | Réunion SS Saint-Louisienne | 3–1 | 1–1 |
| Zamalek Egypt | 7–1 | Kenya Nzoia Sugar | 3–0 | 4–1 |
| Santos South Africa | 0–0 (8-9 p) | Tanzania Simba SC | 0–0 | 0–0 |
| Ismaily Egypt | 1–0 | Zambia Zanaco FC | 1–0 | 0–0 |
| Ferroviário de Maputo Mozambique | 2–2 (1-3 p) | Mauritius AS Port-Louis | 2–0 | 0–2 |
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Second round
[edit | edit source]| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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| Stade Malien Mali | 1–3 | Algeria USM Alger | 1–1 | 0–2 |
| FC Lupopo Democratic Republic of the Congo | 1–3 | Cameroon Canon Yaoundé | 0–0 | 1–3 |
| Hassania Agadir Morocco | 0–1 | Ivory Coast ASEC Mimosas | 0–0 | 0–1 |
| ASA Angola | 3–2 | Ghana Hearts of Oak | 3–0 | 0–2 |
| Enyimba Nigeria | 4–0 | Senegal Jeanne d'Arc | 4–0 | 0–0 |
| Highlanders FC Zimbabwe | 1–7 | Tunisia ES Tunis | 1–1 | 0–6 |
| Simba SC Tanzania | 1–1 (3-2 p) | Egypt Zamalek | 1–0 | 0–1 |
| AS Port-Louis Mauritius | 0–7 | Egypt Ismaily | 0–1 | 0–6 |
Group stage
[edit | edit source]| Key to colours in group tables |
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| Group winners and runners-up advance to the Knockout stage |
Group A
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ENY | ISM | SIM | ASEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria Enyimba | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 12 | Advance to knockout stage | — | ||||
| 2 | Egypt Ismaily | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 11 | — | |||||
| 3 | Tanzania Simba SC | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | −3 | 7 | — | |||||
| 4 | Ivory Coast ASEC Mimosas | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | −6 | 4 | — |
Source: [citation needed]
Group B
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ESP | USM | CAN | ASA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tunisia ES Tunis | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 14 | Advance to knockout stage | — | ||||
| 2 | Algeria USM Alger | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 9 | — | |||||
| 3 | Cameroon Canon Yaoundé | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | −4 | 7 | — | |||||
| 4 | Angola ASA | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 4 | — |
Source: [citation needed]
Knockout stage
[edit | edit source]Bracket
[edit | edit source]| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||
| Algeria | USM Alger | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
| Nigeria | Enyimba | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||
| Nigeria | Enyimba | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||
| Egypt | Ismaily | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| Egypt | Ismaily | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||
| Tunisia | ES Tunis | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
Semifinals
[edit | edit source]| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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| USM Alger Algeria | 2–3 | Nigeria Enyimba | 1–1 | 1–2 |
| Ismaily Egypt | 6–2 | Tunisia ES Tunis | 3–1 | 3–1 |
Final
[edit | edit source]| Enyimba Nigeria | 2–0 | Egypt Ismaily |
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| [[[Category:All articles with unsourced statements]][citation needed] Report] |
Referee: Hailemalak Tessema (Ethiopia)
| Ismaily Egypt | 1–0 | Nigeria Enyimba |
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| [[[Category:All articles with unsourced statements]][citation needed] (Report)] |
Top goalscorers
[edit | edit source]The top scorers from the 2003 CAF Champions League are as follows:
External links
[edit | edit source]- Champions' Cup 2003 - rsssf.com