2007 CAF Champions League group stage

2007 CAF Champions League group stage
Dates22 July – 2 September 2007
Tournament statistics
Matches played24
Goals scored42 (1.75 per match)
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The group stage of the 2007 CAF Champions League was played from 22 July to 2 September 2007. A total of eight teams competed in the group stage, the group winners and runners-up advance to the Knockout stage playing semifinal rounds before the final.[1]

Format

In the group stage, each group was played on a home-and-away round-robin basis. The winners and the runners-up of each group advanced to the Knockout stage.

Groups

Key to colours in group tables
Group winners and runners-up advance to the Knockout stage

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Tunisia Étoile du Sahel 6 3 2 1 6 2 +4 8 Advance to knockout stage
2 Libya Al-Ittihad 6 3 1 2 6 4 +2 7
3 Algeria JS Kabylie 6 2 1 3 6 8 −2 5
4 Morocco FAR Rabat 6 1 2 3 2 6 −4 4
Source: CAF
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Al-Ittihad Libya1–0Algeria JS Kabylie
Camara 83' (Report)
June 11 Stadium, Tripoli
Attendance: 25 000
Referee: Modou Sowe (Gambia)
FAR Rabat Morocco0–1Tunisia Étoile du Sahel
(Report) Ben Frej 70'
Stade Moulay Abdellah, Rabat
Attendance: 32 000
JS Kabylie Algeria2–0Morocco FAR Rabat
Dabo 29' (pen), 44' (Report)
Stade 1er Novembre, Tizi Ouzou
Referee: Coffi Codjia (Benin)
Étoile du Sahel Tunisia0–0Libya Al-Ittihad
(Report)
FAR Rabat Morocco1–0Libya Al-Ittihad
Ouaddouch 90+3' (Report)
Referee: Emmanuel Imiere (Nigeria)
Étoile du Sahel Tunisia3–0Algeria JS Kabylie
Chermiti 1'
Ben Mohamed 48'
Silva Alves 53'		 (Report)
Referee: Rene Louzaya (Congo)
Al-Ittihad Libya2–0Morocco FAR Rabat
Shibani 44'
Rewani 61'
JS Kabylie Algeria0–2Tunisia Étoile du Sahel
Ogunbiyi 46'
Chermiti 90+2'
Stade 1er Novembre, Tizi Ouzou
Referee: Abdel Rahman Khalid (Sudan)
JS Kabylie Algeria3–1Libya Al-Ittihad
Athmani 22'
Hemani 54'
Saïbi 69'		 Rewani 19'
Stade 1er Novembre, Tizi Ouzou
Referee: Aboubacar Sharaf (Ivory Coast)
Étoile du Sahel Tunisia0–0Morocco FAR Rabat
Referee: Alex Kotey (Ghana)
Al-Ittihad Libya2–0Tunisia Étoile du Sahel
Shibani 14'
Rewani 58'(pen)
FAR Rabat Morocco1–1Algeria JS Kabylie
Benkassou 22' (pen.) Derrag 85'
Referee: Diouf Abdou (Senegal)

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Egypt Al Ahly SC 6 4 0 2 8 4 +4 8 Advance to knockout stage
2 Sudan Al-Hilal 6 3 1 2 8 5 +3 7
3 Ivory Coast ASEC Mimosas 6 2 1 3 4 5 −1 5
4 Tunisia Espérance de Tunis 6 1 2 3 2 8 −6 4
Source: CAF
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Espérance Tunisia0–0Ivory Coast ASEC Mimosas
(Report)
Al Ahly SC Egypt2–0Sudan Al-Hilal
Flavio 84'
Hosny 90+2'		 (Report)
Al-Hilal Sudan2–0Tunisia Espérance
Eze 29' 90+2' (Report)
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Muhmed Ssegonga (Uganda)
ASEC Mimosas Ivory Coast0–1Egypt Al Ahly SC
(Report) Aboutreika 40'
Al Ahly SC Egypt3–0Tunisia Espérance
Aboutreika 12'
Flavio 77'
Hosny 85'		 (Report)
Al-Hilal Sudan2–1Ivory Coast ASEC Mimosas
Eze 12'
Mohamed 90'		 (Report) Idrissu 52'
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Abderrahim El Arjoun (Morocco)
Espérance Tunisia1–0Egypt Al Ahly SC
Kasdaoui 38'
Referee: Aldrin Ncobo (South Africa)
ASEC Mimosas Ivory Coast1–0Sudan Al-Hilal
N'Gossan 30'
Al-Hilal Sudan3–0Egypt Al Ahly SC
Khan 56'
Korongo 67'
Eze 85'
ASEC Mimosas Ivory Coast2–0Tunisia Espérance
Zaïem 60' (o.g.)
Diarra 78'
Referee: Jean-Marie Hicuburundi (Burundi)
Espérance Tunisia1–1Sudan Al-Hilal
Ltaief 41' Eze 44' (pen.)
Referee: Lassina Paré (Burkina Faso)

References

  1. ^ "CAF Champions League 2007 – Group stage". Goalzz. 2007.

External links

  • 2007 CAF Champions League - todor66.com