2005 CAF Champions League
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| Confederation of African Football Champions League | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Dates | 29 January – 12 November |
| Teams | 52 (from 47 confederations) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Egypt Al Ahly (4th title) |
| Runners-up | Tunisia Étoile du Sahel |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 104 |
| Goals scored | 266 (2.56 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Egypt Mohamed Barakat Ghana Joetex Frimpong (7 goals each) |
← 2004 2006 → | |
The 2005 CAF Champions League was the 41st edition of the CAF Champions League, the Africa's premier club football tournament prize organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). It was started on 29 January 2005 with a preliminary round. Al Ahly of Egypt defeated Étoile du Sahel of Tunisia in the final to win their fourth title.
Qualifying rounds
[edit | edit source]Preliminary round
[edit | edit source]1 Wallidan FC were withdrawn by the Gambia Football Federation.
First round
[edit | edit source]| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asante Kotoko Ghana | 1–2 | Morocco FAR Rabat | 1–0 | 0–2 |
| AS Douanes Senegal | 1–3 | Tunisia Étoile du Sahel | 0–0 | 1–3 |
| RC Bafoussam Cameroon | 2–3 | Ivory Coast Africa Sports National | 1–0 | 1–3 |
| DC Motema Pembe Democratic Republic of the Congo | 1–3 | Morocco Raja Casablanca | 1–1 | 0–2 |
| Dolphin FC Nigeria | 5–2 | Ghana Hearts of Oak SC | 4–0 | 1–2 |
| Sagrada Esperança Angola | 2–3 | Ivory Coast ASEC Mimosas | 2–2 | 0–1 |
| ASA Angola | 2–1 | Cameroon Coton Sport FC | 2–0 | 0–1 |
| Tusker FC Kenya | 1–4 | Egypt Zamalek | 0–1 | 1–3 |
| ASFA Yennenga Burkina Faso | 1–1 | South Africa Ajax Cape Town | 1–0 | 0–1 |
| Ajax Cape Town won 5–3 on penalties | ||||
| Fello Star Guinea | 1–0 | Algeria JS Kabylie | 1–0 | 0–0 |
| Al-Hilal Sudan | 3–5 | Tunisia Espérance de Tunis | 2–0 | 1–5 |
| USJF Ravinala Madagascar | 1–5 | South Africa Kaizer Chiefs | 0–1 | 1–4 |
| Simba SC Tanzania | 1–5 | Nigeria Enyimba | 1–1 | 0–4 |
| CAPS United Zimbabwe | 2–3 | Zambia Red Arrows | 1–1 | 1–2 |
| Al Olympic Libya | 0–7 | Algeria USM Alger | 0–2 | 0–5 |
| Al Ahly Egypt | 6–0 | Uganda Villa SC | 0–0 | 6–0 |
Second round
[edit | edit source]| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAR Rabat Morocco | 1–2 | Tunisia Étoile Sahel | 1–0 | 0–2 |
| Africa Sports National Ivory Coast | 1–2 | Morocco Raja Casablanca | 1–1 | 0–1 |
| Dolphin FC Nigeria | 2–2 | Ivory Coast ASEC Mimosas | 2–0 | 0–2 |
| ASEC Mimosas won 5–3 on penalties | ||||
| ASA Angola | 1–3 | Egypt Zamalek | 1–1 | 0–2 |
| Ajax Cape Town South Africa | 2–2 | Guinea Fello Star | 2–0 | 0–2 |
| Ajax Cape Town won 3–2 on penalties | ||||
| Espérance de Tunis Tunisia | 5–2 | South Africa Kaizer Chiefs | 4–0 | 1–2 |
| Enyimba Nigeria | 9–1 | Zambia Red Arrows | 3–0 | 6–1 |
| USM Alger Algeria | 2–3 | Egypt Al Ahly | 0–1 | 2–2 |
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 | AHL | RCA | ENY | AJA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Egypt Al Ahly | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 10 | Advance to knockout stage | — | ||||
| 2 | Morocco Raja Casablanca | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 6 | — | |||||
| 3 | Nigeria Enyimba | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 5 | — | |||||
| 4 | South Africa Ajax Cape Town | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | −7 | 3 | — |
Source: [citation needed]
Group B
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ESS | ZAM | ASEC | ESP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tunisia Étoile du Sahel | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 8 | Advance to knockout stage | — | ||||
| 2 | Egypt Zamalek | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 7 | — | |||||
| 3 | Ivory Coast ASEC Mimosas | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 5 | — | |||||
| 4 | Tunisia Espérance de Tunis | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 4 | — |
Source: [citation needed]
Knockout stage
[edit | edit source]Bracket
[edit | edit source]| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||
| Morocco | Raja Casablanca | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Tunisia | Étoile du Sahel | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
| Tunisia | Étoile du Sahel | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Egypt | Al Ahly | 0 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||
| Egypt | Zamalek | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||
| Egypt | Al Ahly | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||
Semi-finals
[edit | edit source]The first leg was played on 24–25 September and the second on 15–16 October.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raja Casablanca Morocco | 0–2 | Tunisia Étoile du Sahel | 0–1 | 0–1 |
| Zamalek Egypt | 1–4 | Egypt Al Ahly | 1–2 | 0–2 |
Final
[edit | edit source]Top goalscorers
[edit | edit source]The top scorers from the 2005 CAF Champions League are as follows:
| Rank | Name | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Egypt Mohamed Barakat | Egypt Al Ahly | 7 |
| Ghana Joetex Frimpong | Nigeria Enyimba | ||
| 3 | Egypt Emad Moteab | Egypt Al Ahly | 6 |
| 4 | Zimbabwe Leonard Tsipa | Zimbabwe CAPS United | 5 |
| 5 | Madagascar Pamphil Rabefitia | Madagascar USJF Ravinala | 4 |
| Zambia Collins Mbesuma | South Africa Kaizer Chiefs |
See also
[edit | edit source]External links
[edit | edit source]- Champions' Cup 2005 - rsssf.com
- Results/fixtures