2004 CAF Confederation Cup

The 2004 CAF Confederation Cup was the first edition of the newly created CAF Confederation Cup. Hearts of Oak of Ghana beat fellow Ghanaians Asante Kotoko 8-7 on penalties in the final after the two legs ended 2-2.

2004 CAF Confederation Cup
Confederation of African Football Confederation Cup
Tournament details
Dates6 March 2004 – 9 January
Teams55
Final positions
ChampionsGhana Hearts of Oak (1st title)
Runners-upGhana Asante Kotoko
Tournament statistics
Matches played104
Goals scored299 (2.88 per match)
Top scorer(s)Nigeria Ugochukwu Okeke
Zambia Christopher Katongo
(5 goals each)
2003 (CAF Cup)
2005

Qualifying rounds

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Preliminary round

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Stade Tunisien   6–3   ASC Thiès 6–0 0–3
Olympic Real   w/o   Petro do Huambo
Saint Louis Suns United   2–6   Léopards de Transfoot 2–2 0–4
Ferroviário de Nampula   1–6   Wits University FC 1–2 0–4
Kiyovu Sport   1–3   USM Libreville 0–1 1–2
Chemelil Sugar FC   1–4   Mtibwa Sugar FC 0–2 1–2
Savanne SC   0–3   Dynamos FC 0–0 0–3
Al-Merrikh   1–2   Green Buffaloes 1–0 0–2
Express FC   2–1   Ethiopia Bunna 2–1 0–0
Diables Noirs   2–2 (a)   Deportivo Mongomo 2–2 0–0
Étoile Filante   2–0   Dynamic Togolais 2–0 0–0
Mogas 90 FC   2–5   Al-Nasr 2–2 0–3
ASC Entente Sebkha   0–4   Étoile de Guinée 0–2 0–2
Djoliba AC   2–3   Wallidan FC 1–0 1–3
CO Bouaflé   3–3 (a)   Olympic FC 3–2 0–1

First round

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Interclube   2–4   AS Douanes 1–2 1–2
PWD Bamenda   2–2 (a)   TP Mazembe 1–0 1–2
Ismaily SC   2–3   Stade Tunisien 2–1 0–2
Petro do Huambo   2–5   Liberty Professionals 1–0 1–5
Léopards de Transfoot   3–3 (a)   Wits University FC 1–1 2–2
USM Libreville   3–3 (a)   Sable FC 2–2 1–1
Mtibwa Sugar FC   0-6   Santos 0–3 0-3 1
Dynamos FC   0–5   King Faisal Babes 0–1 0–4
Green Buffaloes   7–3   DC Motema Pembe 6–1 1–2
Express FC   1–4   Lobi Stars FC 1–1 0–3
Deportivo Mongomo   1–3   Stella Club d'Adjamé 1–1 0–2
Étoile Filante   0–1   Wydad AC 0–1 0–0
Al-Nasr   1–4   Enugu Rangers 1–0 0–4
Etoile Guinee   2–2 (a)   CR Belouizdad 1–0 1–2
Wallidan FC   1–1 (a)   Club Africain 0–0 1–1
FAR Rabat   6–2   Olympic FC 3–0 3–2

1 Mtibwa Sugar withdrew before the 2nd leg. but mtibwa sugar was seemed to be challenging team in Tanzania

Second round

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
PWD Bamenda   2–5   AS Douanes 2–2 0–3
Liberty Professionals   4–3   Stade Tunisien 3–2 1–1
Sable FC   6–2   Léopards de Transfoot 4–1 2–1
King Faisal Babes   2–3   Santos 1–1 1–2
Lobi Stars FC   4–5   Green Buffaloes 2–1 2–4
Stella Club d'Adjamé   1–2   Wydad AC 0–0 1–2
Etoile Guinee   1–2   Enugu Rangers 0–0 1–2
FAR Rabat   1–1 (a)   Club Africain 0–0 1–1

Play-off round

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In this round, the 8 winners of the round of 16 play the losers of the round of 16 of the Champions League for 8 places in the group stage.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Asante Kotoko   3–1   Wydad AC 2–0 1–1
Orlando Pirates   4-5   Sable FC 4–2 0-3 [A]
APR FC   1–3   Enugu Rangers 1–0 0–3
Coton Sport FC   4–1   Green Buffaloes 3–0 1–1
Petro de Luanda   1–0   FAR Rabat 0–0 1–0
Hearts of Oak   1–0   AS Douanes 1–0 0–0
Al-Hilal   1–1 (3–0 p)   Liberty Professionals 1–0 0–1
Canon Yaoundé   1–3   Santos 1–1 0–2
Notes
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    The match was abandoned at 50' with the score at 0-0 due to torrential rain. The replay was postponed twice due to torrential rain, being rescheduled for 15 August, but Orlando Pirates FC failed to appear as the team had returned to South Africa. Sable were awarded a 3-0 victory - which advanced them to the next round - while Orlando were disqualified and fined $5000.

Group stage

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Key to colours in group tables
Group winners advance to the final

Group A

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Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
  Asante Kotoko 10 6 3 1 2 10 7 +3
  Enugu Rangers 10 6 3 1 2 12 6 +6
  Al-Hilal 9 6 3 0 3 6 11 +5
  Petro de Luanda 5 6 1 2 3 5 9 -4

Group B

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Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
  Hearts of Oak 13 6 4 1 1 10 5 +5
  Coton Sport FC 11 6 3 2 1 9 3 +6
  Sable FC 7 6 2 1 3 6 9 -3
  Santos FC 3 6 1 0 5 3 11 -8

Knockout stage

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Final

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Hearts of Oak  1–1  Asante Kotoko
  • Agyemang   90'

Top goal scorers

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The top scorers from the 2004 CAF Confederation Cup are as follows:

Rank Name Team Goals
1   Ugochukwu Okeke   Enugu Rangers 5
  Christopher Katongo   Green Buffaloes 5
2   Flávio   Petro de Luanda 4
  Herman Dzumafo   Sable FC 4
  Bernard Ngom   Sable FC 4
  Eric Gawu   King Faisal Babes 4
  Ahmed Saad   Al-Nasr 4
  Francky Randrianasoliana   Léopards de Transfoot 4
  Jimmy Mumba   Green Buffaloes 4
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