2014 CAF Champions League knockout stage

The knock-out stage of the 2014 CAF Champions League was played from 20 September to 1 November 2014. A total of four teams competed in the knock-out stage. ^{[1] [2]}

Qualified teams

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	TP Mazembe	AS Vita Club
B	CS Sfaxien	ES Sétif

Format

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

The schedule of each round was as follows. ^[3]

Round	First leg	Second leg
Semi-finals	19–21 September 2014	26–28 September 2014
Final	24–26 October 2014	31 October–2 November 2014

Semi-finals

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] [4]}

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
ES Sétif	4–4 (a)	TP Mazembe	2–1	2–3
AS Vita Club	4–2	CS Sfaxien	2–1	2–1

20 September 2014

20:00 UTC+1

ES Sétif	2–1	TP Mazembe
Younès  55' Ziaya  89'	Report	Arroussi  52' (o.g.)

Stade 8 Mai 1945, Sétif

Attendance: 0 (close doors)

Referee: Néant Alioum (Cameroon)

28 September 2014

15:00 UTC+2

TP Mazembe	3–2	ES Sétif
Adjei  21' Coulibaly  38' Bolingi  53'	Report	Ziaya  9' Younès  75'

Stade TP Mazembe, Lubumbashi

Referee: Gehad Grisha (Egypt)

4–4 on aggregate. ES Sétif won on the away goals rule and advanced to the final.

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21 September 2014

15:30 UTC+1

AS Vita Club	2–1	CS Sfaxien
Mubele  37' Nzinga  54'	Report	Maâloul  69'

Stade Tata Raphaël, Kinshasa

Referee: Bouchaïb El Ahrach (Morocco)

27 September 2014

18:00 UTC+1

CS Sfaxien	1–2	AS Vita Club
Derbali  26'	Report	Dayo  45+1' Sentamu  55'

Stade Taïeb Mhiri, Sfax

Referee: Noumandiez Doué (Ivory Coast)

AS Vita Club won 4–2 on aggregate and advanced to the final.

Final

Main article: 2014 CAF Champions League Final

In the final, the order of legs was decided by a draw, held after the group stage draw (29 April 2014, 11:00 UTC+2, at the CAF Headquarters in Cairo, Egypt). ^[4]

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
AS Vita Club	3–3 (a)	ES Sétif	2–2	1–1

26 October 2014

15:30 UTC+1

AS Vita Club	2–2	ES Sétif
Mabidi  45+3' (pen.), 77'	Report	Mubele  17' (o.g.) Djahnit  57'

Stade Tata Raphaël, Kinshasa

Referee: Janny Sikazwe (Zambia)

1 November 2014

19:15 UTC+1

ES Sétif	1–1	AS Vita Club
Younès  50'	Report	Mabidi  54'

Stade Mustapha Tchaker, Blida

Referee: Bakary Gassama (Gambia)

3–3 on aggregate. ES Sétif won on the away goals rule.

References

1. "Regulations of the CAF Champions League" (PDF). Confédération Africaine de Football. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
2. "CAF Champions League 2014 – Final Stages". African Soccer Weebly. Archived from the original on 2014-09-14. Retrieved 2014-09-14.
3. "2014 Competitions Calendar" (PDF). Cafonline.com.
4. "18th Edition of the Orange Champions League 2014 - Official Draw, Cairo 29.04.2014". Confederation of African Football. 29 April 2014.

External links

• Orange CAF Champions League 2014, CAFonline.com