The group stage of the 2003 CAF Champions League was played from 9 August to 19 October 2003. 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
[edit]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
[edit]| Key to colours in group tables |
|---|
| Group winners and runners-up advance to the Knockout stage |
Group A
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Enyimba
|
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 12 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 |  Ismaily
|
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 11 | |
| 3 |  Simba SC
|
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | −3 | 7 | |
| 4 |  ASEC Mimosas
|
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | −6 | 4 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group B
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  ES Tunis
|
6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 14 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 |  USM Alger
|
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 9 | |
| 3 |  Canon Yaoundé
|
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | −4 | 7 | |
| 4 |  ASA
|
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 4 |
Source: [citation needed]
| USM Alger | 3–0 | Canon Yaoundé |
|---|---|---|
Benchergui  2'Ouichaoui 41', 59' (pen.) |
Report |
| ES Tunis | 2–0 | USM Alger |
|---|---|---|
| Ben Younes 2' El-Manari 17' |
Report |
Referee: Mébilit (Seychelles)
References
[edit]- ^ "CAF Champions League 2003 – Group stage". Goalzz. 2003.
External links
[edit]- 2003 CAF Champions League - todor66.com