2006 CAF Confederation Cup

CAF Confederation Cup 2006 Confederation of African Football Confederation Cup 130px 17 February – 2 December 58 TUN ES Sahel 1 MAR FAR Rabat 110 260 ANG Manucho (8 goals) 2005 2007 The 2006 CAF Confederation Cup was the third edition of the CAF Confederation Cup. It started with the preliminary round (home-and away ties) that was played in February and March 2006. Étoile Sahel of Tunisia beat FAR Rabat of Morocco in the final. The final was marred by a skirmish when FAR Rabat attacked the referee and his linesman after having a late goal ruled out.CAF to investigate Confederation Cup final incident, sports.filbalad.com, 4 December 2006 Pre Cup Events Before the cup, Morocco and South Africa offered to host the cup. Due to the uncertainty of hosting the cup in African terrain where there were ongoing conflicts at the time they did not host the cup.tandfonline https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/014365904200281285 Qualifying rounds Preliminary round 1st legs played 17–19 February 2006 and 2nd legs played 3–5 March 2006. ASC Entente MTN w/o Walkover1 ASO Chlef ALG — — 1959 Sahel SC Niger 2–4 Séwé Sports CIV 1–1 1–3 ES Zarzis TUN 2–0 US Ouagadougou BFA 2–0 0–0 Akonangui FC EQG 0–0 5–4 Impôts FC CMR 0–0 0–0 TP USCA Bangui CAF 1–5 Les Astres FC CMR 1–3 0–2 Tourbillon FC CHA 3–5 CSMD Diables Noirs CGO 2–2 1–3 Bakau United GAM w/o Walkover1 JC Abidjan CIV — — Al-Akhdar LBY 1–4 Haras El Hodood EGY 1–0 0–4 1977 Rayon Sport RWA 2–0 Awassa City FC ETH 1996 1–0 1–0 Mighty Blackpool SLE 2–3 ASC CS Sucrière SEN 2–1 0–2 World Hope KEN 1–2 Uganda Revenue Authority SC UGA 1–1 0–1 Dynamic Togolais TOG 0–5 AS Bamako MLI 0–0 0–5 AS Kabasha COD 0–2 Sogéa FC GAB 0–0 0–2 Super Magic Brothers SEY 0–3 Township Rollers BOT 0–2 0–1 ZESCO United ZAM 4–0 Pointe aux Sables Mates MRI 3–0 1–0 Ferroviário da Beira MOZ 2–1 Élan Club COM 2–1 n/p Not played2 JKU SC Zanzibar 1–2 USJF Ravinala MAD 0–0 1–2 Moro United TAN bye3 |} 1 ASC Entente and Bakau United FC withdrew. 2 The tie between Ferroviário da Beira and Élan Club was played over one leg only by mutual consent. 3 Moro United were drawn against the representatives of Zimbabwe, but the Zimbabwean FA were unable to send a team as their cup winners and league runners-up, Masvingo United, were suspended from CAF competition. First round 1st legs played 17–19 March 2006 and 2nd legs played 31 March -2 April 2006. ASO Chlef ALG 0–1 AS Douanes SEN 0–0 0–1 Séwé Sports CIV 2–3 NA Hussein Dey ALG 1–0 1–3 ES Zarzis TUN 1–6 Olympique Khouribga MAR 1–0 0–6 Akonangui FC EQG 1–1 5–6 Lobi Stars NGA 1–0 0–1 Les Astres FC CMR 3–4 Petro Atlético ANG 1–2 2–2 CSMD Diables Noirs CGO 2–3 Berekum Arsenal GHA 2–1 0–2 JC Abidjan CIV 0–2 Heartland F.C. NGA 0–0 0–2 Haras El Hodood EGY 7–0 AS Kaloum Star GUI 6–0 0–1 Rayon Sport RWA 1–3 Al-Ittihad Al-Iskandary EGY 1–0 0–3 ASC CS Sucrière SEN 0–4 Espérance TUN 0–1 0–3 Uganda Revenue Authority SC UGA 2–3 Al-Merrikh SUD 2–1 0–2 AS Bamako MLI 1–0 King Faisal Babes GHA 1–0 0–0 Sogéa FC GAB 1–2 Interclube ANG 1–0 0–2 ZESCO United ZAM 2–3 Township Rollers BOT 2–1 0–2 Moro United TAN awd1 TP Mazembe COD — — USJF Ravinala MAD 0–0 4–3 Ferroviário da Beira MOZ 0–0 0–0 |} 1 TP Mazembe was disqualified for showing up late for the 1st leg due to transportation problems. Second round 1st legs played 21–23 April 2006 and 2nd legs played 5–7 May 2006. NA Hussein Dey ALG 3–1 AS Douanes SEN 2–0 1–1 Lobi Stars NGA 2–3 Olympique Khouribga MAR 1–1 1–2 Berekum Arsenal GHA 0–2 Petro Atlético ANG 0–0 0–2 Haras El Hodood EGY 2–3 Heartland F.C. NGA 0–0 2–3 Espérance TUN 1–1 4–3 Al-Ittihad Al-Iskandary EGY 1–0 0–1 AS Bamako MLI 3–3 2–3 Al-Merrikh SUD 3–0 0–3 Township Rollers BOT 1–2 Interclube ANG 1–1 0–1 USJF Ravinala MAD 2–5 Moro United TAN 1–2 1–3 |} Play-off round The 8 winners of the round of 16 play the losers of the round of 16 of the Champions League for 8 places in the group stage. 1st legs played 14-July 16, 2006 and 2nd legs played 28-July 30, 2006. USCA Foot Madagascar 0–1 Interclube Angola 0–0 0–1 Renacimiento FC Equatorial Guinea 5–4 Heartland F.C. Nigeria 5–0 0–4 Étoile Sahel Tunisia 7–1 Moro United Tanzania 4–1 3–0 FC Saint Eloi Lupopo Democratic Republic of the Congo 3–2 Al-Merrikh Sudan 2–0 1–2 ASC Port Autonome Senegal 0–2 Petro Atlético Angola 0–1 0–1 FAR Rabat Morocco 2–1 NA Hussein Dey Algeria 2–0 0–1 Al Hilal Omdurman Sudan 1–2 Olympique Khouribga Morocco 0–0 1–2 Raja Casablanca Morocco 0–2 Espérance Tunisia 0–0 0–2 |} Group stage 2006 CAF Confederation Cup group stage The Group Stage matches were played between August and October 2006. Key to colours in group tablesGroup winners advance to the final Group A Group A Group B Group B Knockout stage Final The 1st leg was played on November 18 and the 2nd leg on December 2. 18 November 2006 --:-- 1 FAR Rabat MAR 1–1 TUN Étoile du Sahel El Bahri 72 Gilson Silva 34 Moulay Abdellah Stadium, Rabat Ahmed Ouda (Egypt) 2 December 2006 --:-- 1 Étoile du Sahel TUN 0–0 MAR FAR Rabat Stade Olympique de Sousse, Sousse Daniel Bennett (South Africa) Étoile du Sahel won on away goal after 1–1 on aggregate. Top goalscorers July 2019 The top scorers from the 2006 CAF Confederation Cup are as follows: RankNameTeamGoals1ANG ManuchoANG Petro Atlético82MAR Abdessamad RafikMAR Olympique Khouribga73NGR Emeka OparaTUN Étoile du Sahel64EGY Abdul-Hamid BassiounyEGY Haras El Hodoud5MAR Jawad OuaddouchMAR FAR Rabat56EGY Ahmed Abdel-GhaniEGY Haras El Hodoud4EQG El Hadji Ibrahim TouréEQG Renacimiento FC4MAR Samir FellahMAR Olympique Khouribga4 References External links Official Site Confederation Cup 2006 - rsssf.com 2006 2