2004 CAF Champions League group stage

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2004 CAF Champions League group stage
Dates10 July – 17 October 2004
Tournament statistics
Matches played24
Goals scored63 (2.63 per match)
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The group stage of the 2004 CAF Champions League was played from 10 July to 17 October 2004. 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]

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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.

Tiebreakers

The teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers were applied in the following order (Regulations III. 20 & 21):

  1. Points in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
  2. Goal difference in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
  3. Goals scored in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
  4. Away goals scored in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
  5. If more than two teams were tied, and after applying all head-to-head criteria above, a subset of teams were still tied, all head-to-head criteria above were reapplied exclusively to this subset of teams;
  6. Goal difference in all group matches;
  7. Goals scored in all group matches;
  8. Away goals scored in all group matches;
  9. Drawing of lots.

Groups

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

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Tunisia.svg Étoile du Sahel 632185+311
Flag of Nigeria.svg Enyimba 6222114+78
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Africa Sports National 6213610−47
Flag of Malawi.svg Bakili Bullets 6132511−66
Source: [ citation needed ]
1 July 2004
Bakili Bullets0–1Étoile du Sahel
Africa Sports National0–3Enyimba
25 July 2004
Étoile du Sahel2–0Africa Sports National
Enyimba6–0Bakili Bullets
7 August 2004
Étoile du Sahel1–0Enyimba
8 August 2004
Bakili Bullets2–1Africa Sports National
12 September 2004
Enyimba1–1Étoile du Sahel
Africa Sports National1–1Bakili Bullets
26 September 2004
Étoile du Sahel1–1Bakili Bullets
Enyimba0–1Africa Sports National
16 October 2004
Africa Sports National3–2Étoile du Sahel
Bakili Bullets1–1Enyimba

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Flag of Tunisia.svg ES Tunis 6402127+512Advance to knockout stage
2 Flag of Senegal.svg Jeanne d'Arc 632189−111
3 Flag of Algeria.svg USM Alger 62138807
4 Flag of South Africa.svg Supersport United 611459−44
Source: Footballdatabase
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
ASC Jeanne d'Arc Flag of Senegal.svg 2–1 Flag of Algeria.svg USM Alger
N'Diaye Soccerball shade.svg30'
Diarra Soccerball shade.svg80'		 Report Diallo Soccerball shade.svg73'
Stade Demba Diop , Dakar, Senegal
Referee: Evene Divine Raphael (Cameroon)
ES Tunis Flag of Tunisia.svg 5–0 Flag of Senegal.svg ASC Jeanne d'Arc
Report
Stade El Menzah , Tunis, Tunisia
Espérance de Tunis Flag of Tunisia.svg 2–1 Flag of Algeria.svg USM Alger
Zitouni Soccerball shade.svg23', 67' Report Dziri Soccerball shade.svg57'
Stade El Menzah , Tunis, Tunisia
Referee: Aboubacar Sharaf (Ivory Coast)
USM Alger Flag of Algeria.svg 3–0 Flag of Tunisia.svg Espérance de Tunis
Bourahli Soccerball shade.svg15', 55'
Diallo Soccerball shade.svg50'		 Report
Stade 5 Juillet 1962 , Algiers, Algeria
Referee: Chukwujekwu Chukwudi (Nigeria)
USM Alger Flag of Algeria.svg 1–1 Flag of Senegal.svg ASC Jeanne d'Arc
Diallo Soccerball shade.svg72' Report N'Doye Soccerball shade.svg14'
Stade Mustapha Tchaker , Blida, Algeria
Referee: Coffi Codjia (Benin)
ES Tunis Flag of Tunisia.svg 2–0 Flag of South Africa.svg Supersport United
Report
Stade El Menzah , Tunis, Tunisia
Supersport United Flag of South Africa.svg 2–0 Flag of Algeria.svg USM Alger
Mokoro Soccerball shade.svg77'
Mahlangu Soccerball shade.svg86'		 Report
Loftus Versfeld Stadium , Pretoria, South Africa
ASC Jeanne d'Arc Flag of Senegal.svg 2–1 Flag of Tunisia.svg ES Tunis
Report
Stade Demba Diop , Dakar, Senegal

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References

  1. ↑ "CAF Champions League 2004 – Group stage". Goalzz. 2004.
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