2009 CAF Confederation Cup

The 2009 CAF Confederation Cup was the 6th edition of the CAF Confederation Cup, Africa's secondary club football competition organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The competition began with the preliminary round stage in the first week of March 2009 and concluded with the second leg of the final match on the first week of December 2009.[1] The winners played in the 2010 CAF Super Cup.

2009 CAF Confederation Cup
Confederation of African Football Confederation Cup
Tournament details
Dates30 January – 22 November
Teams53
Final positions
ChampionsMali Stade Malien (1st title)
Runners-upAlgeria ES Sétif
Tournament statistics
Matches played104
Goals scored316 (3.04 per match)
Top scorer(s)Algeria Abdelmalek Ziaya (15 goals)
2008
2010

Qualifying rounds

The draw for the preliminary round and the second round were made on December 4, 2008.

Preliminary round

1st legs played 30 January-1 February 2009 and 2nd legs played 13–15 February 2009,[2] except the ASFAN-USM game which was postponed to Feb. 25.

Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
US Ouagadougou 1–1 (a) ASC Diaraf0–01–1
OC Bukavu Dawa 4–4 (a) Club 57 Tourbillon3–31–1
Tourbillon FC 4–1 Vital'O F.C.4–00–1
USM Libreville 2–1 ASFAN2–10–0
Hay Al Arab 1–1 (2–3 p) Al-Ahly SCSC0–11–0
Sport Bissau e Benfica 1–3 ASC Yakaar1–20–1
Prisons FC 0–6 Khaleej Sirte0–20–4
Mighty Barolle 1–4 SOA0–21–2
AS de Vacoas-Phoenix 2–1 AS Adema1–11–0
Atlético Muçulmano 2–5 Malanti Chiefs1–01–5
Victors FC 0–3 CAPS United F.C.0–20–1
Red Arrows F.C. 7–0 Mundu SC6–01–0
Gor Mahia 0–6 APR FC0–50–1

Dispensation round

Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Deportivo Mongomo 3–1[A] Anges de Fatima2–01–1
Notes

First round

First Legs were played 13–15 March 2009 and second Legs played 3–5 April 2009

Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
US Ouagadougou 2–3 Aigle Royal de la Menoua2–10–2
Club 57 Tourbillon 0–1 Bayelsa United FC0–00–1
Tourbillon FC 3–5 US Douala1–22–3
USM Libreville 2–5 Santos FC0–12–4
CS Sfaxien 5–3 Al-Ahly SCSC4–11–2
Satellite FC 2–5 JC Abidjan1–21–3
ASC Yakaar 2–5 JSM Béjaïa1–11–4
Stade Tunisien 0–2 Stade Malien0–00–2
Khaleej Sirte 0–6 ES Sétif0–10–5
SOA 3–6 CRD Libolo0–13–5
AS de Vacoas-Phoenix 1–9 Mamelodi Sundowns0–31–6
Malanti Chiefs 1–6 AS Vita Club1–30–3
CAPS United F.C. 1–2 ENPPI0–01–2
Red Arrows F.C. 2–2 (3–2 p) Ocean Boys FC2–00–2
APR FC 0–2 Haras El Hodood0–00–2
MAS Fès 1–2 EGS Gafsa1–10–1

Second round

1st Legs to be played 17–19 April 2009 and 2nd Legs to be played 1–3 May 2009

Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Aigle Royal de la Menoua 1–5 Bayelsa United FC1–00–5
US Douala 1–5 Santos FC1–10–4
CS Sfaxien 3–0 JC Abidjan2–01–0
JSM Béjaïa 1–1 (12–13 p) Stade Malien1–00–1
ES Sétif 5–5 (a) CRD Libolo4–01–5
Mamelodi Sundowns 2–3 AS Vita Club2–20–1
ENPPI 4–3 Red Arrows F.C.4–00–3
Haras El Hodood 6–1 EGS Gafsa3–03–1

Play-off round

Joined by round of 16 losers of the 2009 CAF Champions League. Winners to Group Stage.
1st Legs were played 17–19 May and 2nd Legs were played 29–31 May 2009.

Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Al Ahly 3–3 (5–6 p) Santos3–00–3
ASEC Mimosas 2–2 (a) ENPPI2–20–0
ES Sétif 4–4 (4–3 p) Djoliba3–11–3
Coton Sport FC 3–3 (a) AS Vita Club3–10–2
Al Ahly (Tripoli) 1–2 Haras El Hodood0–01–2
Kampala City Council 3–5 Bayelsa United3–10–4
Ittihad Khemisset 2–4 Stade Malien1–11–3
Primeiro de Agosto 2–2 (5–4 p) CS Sfaxien2–00–2

Group stage

The group stage draw was held before the second round of 16 phase - with teams allocated to groups before the winners of ties were known. Matches were played from 17 July to 20 September 2009.

Teams qualified for next phase

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts ESS ENP VIT SAN
ES Sétif6303149+591–32–06–0
ENPPI63031310+393–43–14–0
AS Vita Club630377092–13–01–0
Santos6303311−891–01–01–0
Source: [citation needed]

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts STA BAY PRI HAR
Stade Malien623153+29[a]0–10–02–0
Bayelsa United630396+39[a]1–24–02–0
Primeiro de Agosto6222510−580–03–11–0
Haras El Hodood621377071–11–05–1
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:

Knock-out stage

Bracket

Semi-FinalsFinal
          
1 Bayelsa United101
4 ES Sétif112
ES Sétif202 (2)
Stade Malien (p)022 (3)
3 ENPPI224
2 Stade Malien246

Semi-finals

The first legs are scheduled on 2–4 October and the second legs on 16–18 October.

Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Bayelsa United 1–2 ES Sétif1–10–1
ENPPI 4–6 Stade Malien2–22–4

Final

The first leg is scheduled on 29 November and the second leg on 5 December. Stade Malien won 3–2 on penalties to win the CAF Confederation Cup.

ES Sétif 2 – 0 Stade Malien
Ziaya 15', 80'Report
Attendance: 25,000

Top goalscorers

The top scorers from the 2009 CAF Confederation Cup are as follows:

RankNameTeamGoals
1 Abdelmalek Ziaya ES Sétif15
2 Ahmed Raouf ENPPI8
3 Bakary Coulibaly Stade Malien7
4 Serge Lofo Bongeli AS Vita Club5
Ahmed Eid Haras El Hodood5
Ousmane Bagayoko Stade Malien5
Timothy Mbewe Red Arrows5

References