2013 CAF Confederation Cup knockout stage
The knock-out stage of the 2013 CAF Confederation Cup was played from 6 October to 30 November 2013. A total of four teams competed in the knock-out stage.[1]
Qualified teams
[edit]The winners and runners-up of each of the two groups in the group stage qualified for the knock-out stage.
| Group | Winners | Runners-up |
|---|---|---|
| A |  CS Sfaxien
|
 Stade Malien
|
| B |  TP Mazembe
|
CA Bizertin
|
Format
[edit]Knock-out ties were played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If the sides were level on aggregate after the second leg, the away goals rule was applied, and if still level, the tie proceeded directly to a penalty shoot-out (no extra time was played).[1]
Schedule
[edit]The schedule of each round was as follows.[2]
| Round | First leg | Second leg |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-finals | 4–6 October 2013 | 18–20 October 2013 |
| Final | 22–24 November 2013 | 29 November–1 December 2013 |
Semi-finals
[edit]In the semi-finals, the group A winners played the group B runners-up, and the group B winners played the group A runners-up, with the group winners hosting the second leg.[1]
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA Bizertin
|
0–1 | CS Sfaxien
|
0–0 | 0–1 |
| Stade Malien
|
1–3 | TP Mazembe
|
1–2 | 0–1 |
| CA Bizertin | 0–0 | CS Sfaxien |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
| CS Sfaxien | 1–0 | CA Bizertin |
|---|---|---|
Kouyaté  44' |
Report |
CS Sfaxien won 1–0 on aggregate and advanced to the final.
| Stade Malien | 1–2 | TP Mazembe |
|---|---|---|
| Koïta 27' |
Report | Kalaba 14' Mputu 23' |
| TP Mazembe | 1–0 | Stade Malien |
|---|---|---|
| Mputu 7' (pen.) |
Report |
TP Mazembe won 3–1 on aggregate and advanced to the final.
Final
[edit]In the final, the order of legs was decided by a draw.[3] The draw was held on 14 May 2013, 14:00 UTC+2, at the CAF Headquarters in Cairo, Egypt.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CS Sfaxien
|
3–2 | TP Mazembe
|
2–0 | 1–2 |
| CS Sfaxien | 2–0 | TP Mazembe |
|---|---|---|
| N'Dong 16' Khenissi 90+1' |
Report |
| TP Mazembe | 2–1 | CS Sfaxien |
|---|---|---|
| Traoré 10' Samatta 24' |
Report | Ben Youssef 88' |
CS Sfaxien won 3–2 on aggregate.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Regulations of the CAF Confederation Cup" (PDF). Confédération Africaine de Football. Retrieved 14 December 2011.
- ^ "10th Edition of the Orange CAF Confederation Cup – Official Draw, Cairo 14.05.2013" (PDF). Confederation of African Football. 14 May 2013.
- ^ "Draw of the group matches of the Orange CC 2013" (PDF). Confederation of African Football. 14 May 2013.