2022–23 CAF Champions League qualifying rounds

The 2022–23 CAF Champions League qualifying rounds began on 10 September 2022 and ended on 20 October 2022. A total of 58 teams competed in the qualifying rounds to decide the 16 places in the group stage of the 2022–23 CAF Champions League.

2022–23 CAF Champions League qualifying rounds

Dates	10 September – 20 October 2022
Tournament statistics
Matches played	81
Goals scored	186 (2.3 per match)
← 2021–22 2023–24 →

Times were local.

Draw

The draw for the qualifying rounds was held on 9 August 2022 at the CAF headquarters in Cairo, Egypt.^[1][2][3]

The entry round of the 58 teams entered into the draw was determined by their performances in the CAF competitions for the previous five seasons (CAF 5-year ranking points shown in parentheses).

Entry round	Second round (6 teams)	First round (52 teams)
Teams	Al Ahly (78 pts) Wydad AC (71 pts) Espérance de Tunis (58 pts) Raja CA (54 pts) Mamelodi Sundowns (46 pts) TP Mazembe (43 pts)	Zamalek (43 pts) Petro de Luanda (31 pts) Horoya (31 pts) Simba (28 pts) CR Belouizdad (27 pts) JS Kabylie (22 pts) Al Hilal (19.5 pts) AS Vita Club (17 pts) Al Ahli Tripoli (15 pts) Coton Sport (14.5 pts) 1º de Agosto (10 pts) Al Ittihad (10 pts) Al Merrikh (9 pts) ASEC Mimosas (8 pts) AS Otohô (6 pts) Djoliba (3.5 pts) Royal Leopards (2.5 pts) Asante Kotoko (2 pts) FC Nouadhibou (1.5 pts) Young Africans (0.5 pts) Coton Sport Benin Gaborone United Rail Club du Kadiogo Flambeau du Centre Olympic Real de Bangui Elect Sport Volcan Club Arta Solar Deportivo Mongomo Saint George AS Stade Mandji Hawks SOA Renaissante Matlama Watanga CFFA Nyasa Big Bullets Black Bulls ASN Nigelec Plateau United Rivers United APR Casa Sports La Passe Bo Rangers Cape Town City Zalan ASKO Kara Union Monastirienne Vipers Red Arrows KMKM

Format

In the qualifying rounds, each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If the aggregate score was tied after the second leg, the away goals rule was applied, and if still tied, extra time was not played, and the penalty shoot-out was used to determine the winner (Regulations III. 13 & 14).

Schedule

The schedule of the competition was as follows.

Schedule for the 2022–23 CAF Champions League

Round	Draw date	First leg	Second leg
First round	9 August 2022	9–11 September 2022	16–18 September 2022
Second round		7–9 October 2022	14–16 October 2022

Bracket

The bracket of the draw was announced by the CAF on 9 August 2022. The 16 winners of the second round advanced to the group stage, while the 16 losers of the second round entered the CAF Confederation Cup playoff round.

	First round							Second round
	1	Rivers United	3	0	3
	4	Watanga	0	1	1
								Rivers United		2	0	2
								Wydad AC		1	6	7

	First round							Second round
	1	AS Stade Mandji	2	0	2
	4	Plateau United	2	1	3
								Plateau United		2	0	2
								Espérance de Tunis (a)		1	1	2

	First round							Second round
	1	ASN Nigelec	2	0	2
	4	SOA Renaissante	1	0	1
								ASN Nigelec		0	0	0
								Raja CA		2	1	3

	First round							Second round
	1	APR	1	0	1
	4	Union Monastirienne	0	3	3
								Union Monastirienne		0	0	0
								Al Ahly		1	3	4

	First round							Second round
	1	Olympic Real de Bangui	0	0	0
	4	Vipers	3	1	4
								Vipers (p)		0	0	0 (4)
								TP Mazembe		0	0	0 (2)

	First round							Second round
	1	Volcan Club	1	—	—
	4	La Passe	0	—	w/o
								La Passe		0	1	1
								Mamelodi Sundowns		7	8	15

	First round							Second round
	1	Coton Sport Benin	1	0	1
	4	ASEC Mimosas	2	2	4
								ASEC Mimosas		0	1	1
								Horoya		1	1	2
	3	Hawks	—	—
	2	Horoya	—	—	w/o

	First round							Second round
	1	ASKO Kara	1	1	2
	4	FC Nouadhibou	1	0	1
								ASKO Kara		1	1	2
								JS Kabylie		2	1	3
	3	Casa Sports	1	0	1
	2	JS Kabylie	0	3	3

	First round							Second round
	1	Deportivo Mongomo	2	0	2
	4	Djoliba	0	5	5
								Djoliba		2	0	2
								CR Belouizdad		1	2	3
	3	Bo Rangers	0	0	0
	2	CR Belouizdad	0	3	3

	First round							Second round
	1	Zalan	0	0	0
	4	Young Africans	4	5	9
								Young Africans		1	0	1
								Al Hilal		1	1	2
	3	Saint George	2	0	2
	2	Al Hilal (a)	1	1	2

	First round							Second round
	1	Arta Solar	1	0	1
	4	Al Merrikh	2	0	2
								Al Merrikh (a)		2	1	3
								Al Ahli Tripoli		0	3	3
	3	KMKM	0	0	0
	2	Al Ahli Tripoli	2	4	6

	First round							Second round
	1	Flambeau du Centre (a)	1	1	2
	4	Al Ittihad	0	2	2
								Flambeau du Centre		0	1	1
								Zamalek		1	5	6
	3	Elect Sport	0	0	0
	2	Zamalek	2	2	4

	First round							Second round
	1	Cape Town City	2	0	2
	4	AS Otohô	0	0	0
								Cape Town City		0	0	0
								Petro de Luanda		3	1	4
	3	Black Bulls	0	1	1
	2	Petro de Luanda	3	2	5

	First round							Second round
	1	Red Arrows	0	1	1
	4	1º de Agosto	1	1	2
								1º de Agosto		1	0	1
								Simba		3	1	4
	3	Nyasa Big Bullets	0	0	0
	2	Simba	2	2	4

	First round							Second round
	1	CFFA	2	1	3
	4	Royal Leopards	3	2	5
								Royal Leopards		1	1	2
								Coton Sport		1	2	3
	3	Matlama	0	0	0
	2	Coton Sport	3	1	4

	First round							Second round
	1	Rail Club du Kadiogo (p)	0	1	1 (3)
	4	Asante Kotoko	1	0	1 (1)
								Rail Club du Kadiogo		0	0	0 (3)
								AS Vita Club (p)		0	0	0 (4)
	3	Gaborone United	1	1	2
	2	AS Vita Club	0	3	3

First round

The first round, also called the first preliminary round, included the 52 teams that did not receive byes to the second round.

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Rivers United	3–1	Watanga	3–0	0–1
AS Stade Mandji	2–3	Plateau United	2–2	0–1
ASN Nigelec	2–1	SOA Renaissante	2–1	0–0
APR	1–3	Union Monastirienne	1–0	0–3
Olympic Real de Bangui	0–4	Vipers	0–3	0–1
Volcan Club	w/o[A]	La Passe	1–0	—
Coton Sport Benin	1–4	ASEC Mimosas	1–2	0–2
Hawks	w/o[B]	Horoya	—	—
ASKO Kara	2–1	FC Nouadhibou	1–1	1–0
Casa Sports	1–3	JS Kabylie	1–0	0–3
Deportivo Mongomo	2–5	Djoliba	2–0	0–5
Bo Rangers	0–3	CR Belouizdad	0–0	0–3
Zalan	0–9	Young Africans	0–4	0–5
Saint George	2–2 (a)	Al Hilal	2–1	0–1
Arta Solar	1–2	Al Merrikh	1–2	0–0
KMKM	0–6	Al Ahli Tripoli	0–2	0–4
Flambeau du Centre	2–2 (a)	Al Ittihad	1–0	1–2
Elect Sport	0–4	Zamalek	0–2	0–2
Cape Town City	2–0	AS Otohô	2–0	0–0
Black Bulls	1–5	Petro de Luanda	0–3	1–2
Red Arrows	1–2	1º de Agosto	0–1	1–1
Nyasa Big Bullets	0–4	Simba	0–2	0–2
CFFA	3–5	Royal Leopards	2–3	1–2
Matlama	0–4	Coton Sport	0–3	0–1
Rail Club du Kadiogo	1–1 (3–1 p)	Asante Kotoko	0–1	1–0
Gaborone United	2–3	AS Vita Club	1–0	1–3

Notes:

1. La Passe won on a walkover after Volcan Club failed to appear for the second leg.
2. Horoya won on a walkover after Hawks withdrew from the competition citing financial reasons.

Rivers United	3–0	Watanga
Agu 8' Duru 19' Acquah 45'	Report

11 September 2022 (2022-09-11)

16:00 UTC+1

Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Port Harcourt

Referee: Stanislas Ahomlanto (Benin)

Watanga	1–0	Rivers United
Logan 15' (pen.)	Report

18 September 2022 (2022-09-18)

16:00 UTC+0

SKD Stadium, Monrovia

Referee: Swahib Bangura (Sierra Leone)

Rivers United won 3–1 on aggregate.

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AS Stade Mandji	2–2	Plateau United
Inounou 17' Mbongui 45'	Report	Onyebuchi 9' Rabiu 35'

10 September 2022 (2022-09-10)

15:30 UTC+1

Stade de Franceville, Franceville

Referee: Abdou Abdel Mefire (Cameroon)

Plateau United	1–0	AS Stade Mandji
Katoh 63'	Report

18 September 2022 (2022-09-18)

16:00 UTC+1

Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja

Referee: Vincent Kabore (Burkina Faso)

Plateau United won 3–2 on aggregate.

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ASN Nigelec	2–1	SOA Renaissante
Goumey 14', 65'	Report	N'diaye 46'

10 September 2022 (2022-09-10)

16:30 UTC+1

Stade Général Seyni Kountché, Niamey

Referee: Julian Nii Nunoo (Ghana)

SOA Renaissante	0–0	ASN Nigelec
	Report

16 September 2022 (2022-09-16)

16:00 UTC+0

General Lansana Conté Stadium, Conakry

Referee: Raimundo Correia (Guinea-Bissau)

ASN Nigelec won 2–1 on aggregate.

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APR	1–0	Union Monastirienne
Mugunga 18'	Report

10 September 2022 (2022-09-10)

15:00 UTC+2

Stade Huye, Butare

Referee: Thierry Nkurunziza (Burundi)

Union Monastirienne	3–0	APR
Aloui 4' Tka 27' Oumarou 68'	Report

18 September 2022 (2022-09-18)

15:00 UTC+1

Stade Mustapha Ben Jannet, Monastir

Referee: Jalal Jayed (Morocco)

Union Monastirienne won 3–1 on aggregate.

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Olympic Real de Bangui	0–3	Vipers
	Report	Abdu 45+2' Yiga 62' Mubiru 84'

10 September 2022 (2022-09-10)

20:00 UTC+1

Stade Alphonse Massemba-Débat, Brazzaville (Congo)^{[note 1]}

Referee: Jean Pierre Kabangu (DR Congo)

Vipers	1–0	Olympic Real de Bangui
Sentamu 18'	Report

17 September 2022 (2022-09-17)

16:00 UTC+3

St. Mary's Stadium-Kitende, Entebbe

Referee: Ring Malong (South Sudan)

Vipers won 4–0 on aggregate.

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Volcan Club	1–0	La Passe
Tsitafihy 13'	Report

10 September 2022 (2022-09-10)

15:30 UTC+3

Stade Omnisports de Malouzini, Moroni

Referee: Thulani Sibandze (Eswatini)

La Passe	Cancelled	Volcan Club
	Report

16 September 2022 (2022-09-16)

16:00 UTC+4

National Sports Complex Pitch 1, Saint Pierre (Mauritius)^{[note 2]}

La Passe won on walkover after Volcan Club failed to appear for the second leg.^[6]

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Coton Sport Benin	1–2	ASEC Mimosas
Bawa 6' (pen.)	Report	Kramo 2' Zouzoua 70'

11 September 2022 (2022-09-11)

17:00 UTC+1

Stade de l'Amitié, Cotonou

Referee: Brahamou Sadou Ali (Niger)

ASEC Mimosas	2–0	Coton Sport Benin
Kramo 8' Oura 90+4'	Report

18 September 2022 (2022-09-18)

16:00 UTC+0

Stade de Yamoussoukro, Yamoussoukro

Referee: Abdulsalam Kassim (Nigeria)

ASEC Mimosas won 4–1 on aggregate.

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ASKO Kara	1–1	FC Nouadhibou
Ouattara 46'	Report	El Abd 79'

11 September 2022 (2022-09-11)

16:00 UTC+0

Stade de Kégué, Lomé

Referee: Clement Franklin Kpan (Ivory Coast)

FC Nouadhibou	0–1	ASKO Kara
	Report	Ouattara 3'

17 September 2022 (2022-09-17)

19:00 UTC+0

Stade Cheikha Ould Boïdiya, Nouadhibou

Referee: Sekou Ahmed Touré (Guinea)

ASKO Kara won 2–1 on aggregate.

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Casa Sports	1–0	JS Kabylie
Sané 66'	Report

11 September 2022 (2022-09-11)

17:00 UTC+0

Stade Lat-Dior, Thiès

Referee: Blaise Yuven Ngwa (Cameroon)

JS Kabylie	3–0	Casa Sports
Mouaki 9' (pen.) Nezla 45' Boukhanchouche 85'	Report

18 September 2022 (2022-09-18)

19:00 UTC+1

8 May 1945 Stadium, Sétif

Referee: Youssef Sraïri (Tunisia)

JS Kabylie won 3–1 on aggregate.

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Deportivo Mongomo	2–0	Djoliba
Micha 7' Ela 55'	Report

10 September 2022 (2022-09-10)

16:00 UTC+1

Estadio de Mongomo, Mongomo

Referee: Patrice Mebiame (Gabon)

Djoliba	5–0	Deportivo Mongomo
Da. Coulibaly 4' O. Coulibaly 24' (pen.) Kamaté 32' Soumaré 40' Diallo 86'	Report

19 September 2022 (2022-09-19)^{[note 3]}

16:00 UTC+0

Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako

Referee: El Hadji Amadou Sy (Senegal)

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Bo Rangers	0–0	CR Belouizdad
	Report

10 September 2022 (2022-09-10)

16:00 UTC+0

SKD Stadium, Monrovia (Liberia)^{[note 4]}

Referee: Alhasan Bass (Gambia)

CR Belouizdad	3–0	Bo Rangers
Keddad 33' Aribi 86', 89'	Report

17 September 2022 (2022-09-17)

19:30 UTC+1

8 May 1945 Stadium, Sétif

Referee: Shuhoub Abdulbasit (Libya)

CR Belouizdad won 3–0 on aggregate.

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Zalan	0–4	Young Africans
	Report	Mayele 46', 85', 88' Salum 56'

10 September 2022 (2022-09-10)

16:00 UTC+3

National Stadium, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania)^{[note 5]}

Referee: Idris Osman (Eritrea)

Young Africans	5–0	Zalan
Mussa 47' Aziz Ki 58' Mayele 60', 63', 66'	Report

17 September 2022 (2022-09-17)

19:00 UTC+3

National Stadium, Dar es Salaam

Referee: Nsoro Ruzindana (Rwanda)

Young Africans won 9–0 on aggregate.

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Saint George	2–1	Al Hilal
Gugsa 8', 30'	Report	Abdel Raouf 77'

11 September 2022 (2022-09-11)

16:00 UTC+3

Bahir Dar Stadium, Bahir Dar

Referee: Mohamed Diraneh Guedi (Djibouti)

Al Hilal	1–0	Saint George
Lilepo 83' (pen.)	Report

18 September 2022 (2022-09-18)

19:00 UTC+2

Al-Hilal Stadium, Omdurman

Referee: Omar Artan (Somalia)

2–2 on aggregate. Al Hilal won on away goals.

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Arta Solar	1–2	Al Merrikh
Idriss 10'	Report	Kambale 73' N'Guessan 88' (o.g.)

11 September 2022 (2022-09-11)

17:00 UTC+3

El Hadj Hassan Gouled Aptidon Stadium, Djibouti City

Referee: Tewodros Mitiku (Ethiopia)

Al Merrikh	0–0	Arta Solar
	Report

17 September 2022 (2022-09-17)

15:30 UTC+3

Bahir Dar Stadium, Bahir Dar (Ethiopia)

Referee: Mashood Ssali (Uganda)

Al Merrikh won 2–1 on aggregate.

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KMKM	0–2	Al Ahli Tripoli
	Report	Ayed 41' (pen.) Imhamed 65'

10 September 2022 (2022-09-10)

16:00 UTC+3

Amaan Stadium, Zanzibar City

Referee: William Oloya (Uganda)

Al Ahli Tripoli	4–0	KMKM
Tandia 21' El Trbi 23', 76' Al-Qadiri 85'	Report

17 September 2022 (2022-09-17)

20:00 UTC+2

Benina Martyrs Stadium, Benghazi

Referee: Mustapha Kechaf (Morocco)

Al Ahli Tripoli won 6–0 on aggregate.

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Flambeau du Centre	1–0	Al Ittihad
Tuyihimbaze 22'	Report

11 September 2022 (2022-09-11)

16:00 UTC+3

Chamazi Stadium, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania)

Referee: Elly Sasii (Tanzania)

Al Ittihad	2–1	Flambeau du Centre
Eisay 3' (pen.) Al-Zaleetni 65' (pen.)	Report	Tuyihimbaze 20'

18 September 2022 (2022-09-18)

19:00 UTC+2

Benina Martyrs Stadium, Benghazi

Referee: Youcef Gamouh (Algeria)

2–2 on aggregate. Flambeau du Centre won on away goals.

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Elect Sport	0–2	Zamalek
	Report	Shikabala 50' Zizo 56'

18 September 2022 (2022-09-18)^{[note 6]}

16:00 UTC+1

Ahmadou Ahidjo Stadium, Yaoundé (Cameroon)

Referee: Jean-Piere Nguiene (Congo)

Zamalek	2–0	Elect Sport
Zizo 71' (pen.) El-Wensh 79'	Report

25 September 2022 (2022-09-25)^{[note 6]}

20:00 UTC+2

Cairo International Stadium, Cairo

Referee: Abdulrazg Ahmed (Libya)

Zamalek won 4–0 on aggregate.

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Cape Town City	2–0	AS Otohô
Goedeman 51' van Heerden 58'	Report

10 September 2022 (2022-09-10)

15:00 UTC+2

Athlone Stadium, Cape Town

Referee: Artur Alfinar (Mozambique)

AS Otohô	0–0	Cape Town City
	Report

18 September 2022 (2022-09-18)

15:30 UTC+1

Stade Alphonse Massemba-Débat, Brazzaville

Referee: Pousri Alfred (Chad)

Cape Town City won 2–0 on aggregate.

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Black Bulls	0–3	Petro de Luanda
	Report	Azulão 64' Cruz 75' Pinto 82'

11 September 2022 (2022-09-11)

15:00 UTC+2

Estádio do Zimpeto, Maputo

Referee: Audrick Nkole (Zambia)

Petro de Luanda	2–1	Black Bulls
Gilberto 14' Azulão 27'	Report	Melque 9'

17 September 2022 (2022-09-17)

16:00 UTC+1

Estádio 11 de Novembro, Luanda

Referee: Mohamed Athoumani (Comoros)

Petro de Luanda won 5–1 on aggregate.

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Red Arrows	0–1	1º de Agosto
	Report	Zini 4'

10 September 2022 (2022-09-10)

15:00 UTC+2

National Heroes Stadium, Lusaka

Referee: Keabetswe Dintwa (Botswana)

1º de Agosto	1–1	Red Arrows
Mawiya 15'	Report	Banda 7'

18 September 2022 (2022-09-18)

16:00 UTC+1

Estádio 11 de Novembro, Luanda

Referee: Patrice Milazar (Mauritius)

1º de Agosto won 2–1 on aggregate.

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Nyasa Big Bullets	0–2	Simba
	Report	Phiri 30' Bocco 81'

10 September 2022 (2022-09-10)

15:00 UTC+2

Bingu National Stadium, Lilongwe

Referee: Thando Ndzandzeka (South Africa)

Simba	2–0	Nyasa Big Bullets
Phiri 30', 51'	Report

18 September 2022 (2022-09-18)

16:00 UTC+3

National Stadium, Dar es Salaam

Referee: Mahmood Ismail (Sudan)

Simba won 4–0 on aggregate.

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CFFA	2–3	Royal Leopards
Razafindranaivo 31' Razafindrasata 64'	Report	S. Dlamini 45' Magagula 53' Solonantenaina 80' (o.g.)

11 September 2022 (2022-09-11)

16:00 UTC+3

Mahamasina Municipal Stadium, Antananarivo

Referee: José Chitumba (Angola)

Royal Leopards	2–1	CFFA
Zulu 78' Sithole 84'	Report	Rafanomezantsoa 9'

17 September 2022 (2022-09-17)

15:00 UTC+2

Somhlolo National Stadium, Lobamba

Referee: Abongile Tom (South Africa)

Royal Leopards won 5–3 on aggregate.

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Matlama	0–3	Coton Sport
	Report	Eno 44' Marou 62' Kokolo 70'

10 September 2022 (2022-09-10)

16:00 UTC+2

Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein (South Africa)^{[note 7]}

Referee: Andofetra Rakotojaona (Madagascar)

Coton Sport	1–0	Matlama
Eno 46'	Report

18 September 2022 (2022-09-18)

18:00 UTC+1

Roumdé Adjia Stadium, Garoua

Referee: Pierre Kibingo (DR Congo)

Coton Sport won 4–0 on aggregate.

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Rail Club du Kadiogo	0–1	Asante Kotoko
	Report	Oppong 90+2'

12 September 2022 (2022-09-12)

18:00 UTC+1

Stade de l'Amitié, Cotonou (Benin)^{[note 8]}

Referee: Yelebodom Bodjona (Togo)

Asante Kotoko	0–1	Rail Club du Kadiogo
	Report	Kambou 16'
Penalties
Mubarik Safo-Taylor Osei Bonsu Morrison	1–3	Nikiéma Fa. Ouédraogo Kambou Sawadogo

18 September 2022 (2022-09-18)

15:00 UTC+0

Baba Yara Stadium, Kumasi

Referee: Patrick Tanguy Vlei (Ivory Coast)

1–1 on aggregate. Rail Club du Kadiogo won 3–1 on penalties.

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Gaborone United	1–0	AS Vita Club
Setsile 36'	Report

11 September 2022 (2022-09-11)

17:00 UTC+1

Botswana National Stadium, Gaborone

Referee: Lebalang Mokete (Lesotho)

AS Vita Club	3–1	Gaborone United
Rozan 9' Kabwe 35' Tchakei 82'	Report	Kgaswane 26'

18 September 2022 (2022-09-18)

15:30 UTC+1

Stade des Martyrs, Kinshasa

Referee: Christian Nkamba (Cameroon)

AS Vita Club won 3–2 on aggregate.

Second round

The second round, also called the second preliminary round, included 32 teams: the 6 teams that received byes to this round, and the 26 winners of the first round.

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Rivers United	2–7	Wydad AC	2–1	0–6
Plateau United	2–2 (a)	Espérance de Tunis	2–1	0–1
ASN Nigelec	0–3	Raja CA	0–2	0–1
Union Monastirienne	0–4	Al Ahly	0–1	0–3
Vipers	0–0 (4–2 p)	TP Mazembe	0–0	0–0
La Passe	1–15	Mamelodi Sundowns	0–7	1–8
ASEC Mimosas	1–2	Horoya	0–1	1–1
ASKO Kara	2–3	JS Kabylie	1–2	1–1
Djoliba	2–3	CR Belouizdad	2–1	0–2
Young Africans	1–2	Al Hilal	1–1	0–1
Al Merrikh	3–3 (a)	Al Ahli Tripoli	2–0	1–3
Flambeau du Centre	1–6	Zamalek	0–1	1–5
Cape Town City	0–4	Petro de Luanda	0–3	0–1
1º de Agosto	1–4	Simba	1–3	0–1
Royal Leopards	2–3	Coton Sport	1–1	1–2
Rail Club du Kadiogo	0–0 (3–4 p)	AS Vita Club	0–0	0–0

Rivers United	2–1	Wydad AC
Ohawume 33' Acquah 54'	Report	Sambou 31'

9 October 2022 (2022-10-09)

16:00 UTC+1

Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Port Harcourt

Referee: Kalilou Traore (Ivory Coast)

Wydad AC	6–0	Rivers United
El Amloud 32' Jabrane 44' (pen.), 69' (pen.) Sambou 49', 56' Ahadad 90'	Report

16 October 2022 (2022-10-16)

20:00 UTC+1

Stade Mohammed V, Casablanca

Referee: Sadok Selmi (Tunisia)

Wydad AC won 7–2 on aggregate.

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Plateau United	2–1	Espérance de Tunis
Onyebuchi 35' Mustapha 45+1'	Report	Badri 27'

9 October 2022 (2022-10-09)

16:00 UTC+1

Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja

Referee: Daniel Nii Laryea (Ghana)

Espérance de Tunis	1–0	Plateau United
Ben Romdhane 83' (pen.)	Report

15 October 2022 (2022-10-15)

17:00 UTC+1

Stade Hammadi Agrebi, Tunis

Referee: Ibrahim Nour El Din (Egypt)

2–2 on aggregate. Espérance de Tunis won on away goals.

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ASN Nigelec	0–2	Raja CA
	Report	Habti 66' Benjdida 90'

8 October 2022 (2022-10-08)

16:30 UTC+1

Stade Général Seyni Kountché, Niamey

Referee: Gnama Aklesso (Togo)

Raja CA	1–0	ASN Nigelec
Nahiri 79'	Report

15 October 2022 (2022-10-15)

18:00 UTC+1

Stade Mohammed V, Casablanca

Referee: Mashood Ssali (Uganda)

Raja CA won 3–0 on aggregate.

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Union Monastirienne	0–1	Al Ahly
	Report	Abdelmonem 90'

9 October 2022 (2022-10-09)

15:00 UTC+1

Stade Mustapha Ben Jannet, Monastir

Referee: Lahlou Benbraham (Algeria)

Al Ahly	3–0	Union Monastirienne
Abdel Kader 15' Fathy 43', 57'	Report

15 October 2022 (2022-10-15)

18:00 UTC+2

Al Ahly WE Al Salam Stadium, Cairo

Referee: Janny Sikazwe (Zambia)

Al Ahly won 4–0 on aggregate.

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Vipers	0–0	TP Mazembe
	Report

9 October 2022 (2022-10-09)

16:00 UTC+3

St. Mary's Stadium-Kitende, Entebbe

Referee: Sabri Mohamed Fadul (Sudan)

TP Mazembe	0–0	Vipers
	Report
Penalties
Mwape Luzolo Likonza Mpeko	2–4	Anukani Galiwango Mandela Omajondo

15 October 2022 (2022-10-15)

15:00 UTC+2

Stade TP Mazembe, Lubumbashi

Referee: Victor Gomes (South Africa)

0–0 on aggregate. Vipers won 4–2 on penalties.

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La Passe	0–7	Mamelodi Sundowns
	Report	Kekana 1' Sirino 13', 44' Jupitor 20' (o.g.) Modiba 40' Mbule 59' Mkhulise 87'

9 October 2022 (2022-10-09)

16:00 UTC+2

Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria (South Africa)^{[note 2]}

Referee: Hélder Martins (Angola)

Mamelodi Sundowns	8–1	La Passe
Morena 8' Mailula 38', 45', 86' Motupa 70', 90+2' Domingo 76' Maema 78'	Report	Rajaonaisy 37'

14 October 2022 (2022-10-14)

18:00 UTC+2

Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria

Referee: Mahmoud El Banna (Egypt)

Mamelodi Sundowns won 15–1 on aggregate

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ASEC Mimosas	0–1	Horoya
	Report	P. Ndiaye 57'

9 October 2022 (2022-10-09)

16:00 UTC+0

Stade de Yamoussoukro, Yamoussoukro

Referee: Lotfi Bekouassa (Algeria)

Horoya	1–1	ASEC Mimosas
Fofana 90+2'	Report	Kramo 73'

16 October 2022 (2022-10-16)

16:00 UTC+0

General Lansana Conté Stadium, Conakry

Referee: Bakary Gassama (Gambia)

Horoya won 2–1 on aggregate.

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ASKO Kara	1–2	JS Kabylie
Ouattara 72'	Report	Alili 15' Ouattara 18'

8 October 2022 (2022-10-08)

15:00 UTC+0

Stade de Kégué, Lomé

Referee: Joseph Ogabor (Nigeria)

JS Kabylie	1–1	ASKO Kara
Boumechra 17'	Report	Avotor 88'

15 October 2022 (2022-10-15)

19:00 UTC+1

8 May 1945 Stadium, Sétif

Referee: Mohammad Maarouf (Egypt)

JS Kabylie won 3–2 on aggregate.

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Djoliba	2–1	CR Belouizdad
Camara 2' Da. Coulibaly 74'	Report	Belkhir 11'

9 October 2022 (2022-10-09)

16:00 UTC+0

Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako

Referee: Maguette N'Diaye (Senegal)

CR Belouizdad	2–0	Djoliba
Rebiai 27' Bourdim 80'	Report

14 October 2022 (2022-10-14)

19:00 UTC+1

8 May 1945 Stadium, Sétif

Referee: Mehrez Malki (Tunisia)

CR Belouizdad won 3–2 on aggregate.

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Young Africans	1–1	Al Hilal
Mayele 51'	Report	Abdelrahman 67'

8 October 2022 (2022-10-08)

16:00 UTC+3

National Stadium, Dar es Salaam

Referee: Samuel Uwikunda (Rwanda)

Al Hilal	1–0	Young Africans
Abdelrahman 3'	Report

16 October 2022 (2022-10-16)

19:00 UTC+2

Al-Hilal Stadium, Omdurman

Referee: Bamlak Tessema Weyesa (Ethiopia)

Al Hilal won 2–1 on aggregate.

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Al Merrikh	2–0	Al Ahli Tripoli
Kambale 29' Nouh 39'	Report

7 October 2022 (2022-10-07)

16:00 UTC+2

El-Obeid Stadium, El-Obeid

Referee: Pacifique Ndabihawenimana (Burundi)

Al Ahli Tripoli	3–1	Al Merrikh
El Monir 38' Al Qulaib 45' Arqoub 81'	Report	Agab 11' (pen.)

15 October 2022 (2022-10-15)

19:00 UTC+2

Benina Martyrs Stadium, Benghazi

Referee: Rédouane Jiyed (Morocco)

3–3 on aggregate. Al Merrikh won on away goals.

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Flambeau du Centre	0–1	Zamalek
	Report	Abdelmaguid 42'

9 October 2022 (2022-10-09)

16:00 UTC+3

Borg El Arab Stadium, Alexandria (Egypt)

Referee: Hassan Hagi (Somalia)

Zamalek	5–1	Flambeau du Centre
Zizo 3' (pen.), 39', 87' Ndiaye 32' Osama 90'	Report	Gakwaya 25'

14 October 2022 (2022-10-14)

19:00 UTC+2

Borg El Arab Stadium, Alexandria

Referee: Samir Guezzaz (Morocco)

Zamalek won 6–1 on aggregate.

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Cape Town City	0–3	Petro de Luanda
	Report	Gleison 38' Azulão 48' (pen.), 62'

8 October 2022 (2022-10-08)

18:00 UTC+2

Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town

Referee: Bernard Camille (Seychelles)

Petro de Luanda	1–0	Cape Town City
Cabibi 87'	Report

14 October 2022 (2022-10-14)

16:00 UTC+1

Estádio 11 de Novembro, Luanda

Referee: Mohamed Athoumani (Comoros)

Petro de Luanda won 4–0 on aggregate.

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1º de Agosto	1–3	Simba
Tshibamba 77' (pen.)	Report	Chama 9' Mwenda 63' Phiri 75'

9 October 2022 (2022-10-09)

16:00 UTC+1

Estádio 11 de Novembro, Luanda

Referee: Joshua Bondo (Botswana)

Simba	1–0	1º de Agosto
Phiri 34'	Report

16 October 2022 (2022-10-16)

16:00 UTC+3

National Stadium, Dar es Salaam

Referee: Abongile Tom (South Africa)

Simba won 4–1 on aggregate.

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Royal Leopards	1–1	Coton Sport
Matse 30'	Report	Marou 3'

9 October 2022 (2022-10-09)

15:00 UTC+2

Mavuso Sports Centre, Manzini

Referee: Janny Sikazwe (Zambia)

Coton Sport	2–1	Royal Leopards
Marou 29' Wassou 41'	Report	Zulu 72'

16 October 2022 (2022-10-16)

17:00 UTC+1

Roumdé Adjia Stadium, Garoua

Referee: Jean-Jacques Ndala Ngambo (DR Congo)

Coton Sport won 3–2 on aggregate.

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Rail Club du Kadiogo	0–0	AS Vita Club
	Report

16 October 2022 (2022-10-16)^{[note 9]}

15:00 UTC+1

Stade de l'Amitié, Cotonou (Benin)^{[note 8]}

Referee: Issa Mouhamed (Benin)

AS Vita Club	0–0	Rail Club du Kadiogo
	Report
Penalties
Mangoba Zilu Ebunga	4–3	Nikiéma Soré Kambou Coulibaly Dao

20 October 2022 (2022-10-20)^{[note 9]}

15:30 UTC+1

Stade des Martyrs, Kinshasa

Referee: Pierre Atcho (Gabon)

0–0 on aggregate. AS Vita Club won 4–3 on penalties.

Notes

1. Teams from the Central African Republic played their home matches outside the country, since none of the stadiums met the quality standards set according to the CAF regulations.^[4]
2. Teams from Seychelles played their home matches outside the country, since none of the stadiums met the quality standards set according to the CAF regulations.^[5]
3. The second leg of the Deportivo Mongomo v Djoliba tie, originally scheduled to be played on 18 September was postponed to 19 September, since Deportivo Mongomo was not able to arrive on time due to the airport restrictions at Modibo Keita International Airport.^[7]
4. Teams from Sierra Leone played their home matches in Liberia, since their only stadium which satisfies the criteria of hosting international matches - the Siaka Steven Stadium in Freetown is undergoing long term renovations.^[8][9]
5. Teams from South Sudan played their home matches in Tanzania, since none of the stadiums met the quality standards set according to the CAF regulations.^[10][11]
6. The first and second leg of the Elect Sport v Zamalek tie, originally scheduled to be played between 9–11 September and 16–18 September, was postponed to 18 September and 25 September 2022 respectively due to Zamalek's participation in Saudi-Egyptian Super Cup.
7. Teams from Lesotho played their home matches in South Africa, since the Setsoto Stadium did not meet the quality standards set according to the CAF regulations.^[12]
8. Teams from Burkina Faso played their home matches outside the country, since none of the stadiums met the quality standards set according to the CAF regulations.^[13]
9. The first and second leg of the Rail Club du Kadiogo v AS Vita Club tie, originally scheduled to be played between 8–9 October and 14–16 October, was postponed to 16 October and 20 October 2022 respectively due to the September 2022 Burkina Faso coup d'état.^[14]