2012 CAF Confederation Cup knockout stage

The 2012 CAF Confederation Cup knock-out stage matches took place in November 2012. The matchdays were: 2–4 November (semifinals first leg), 9–11 November (semifinals second leg), 16–18 November (final first leg), 23–25 December (final second leg).http://www.cafonline.com/userfiles/file/Comp/CC_fixtures15_05.pdf Orange Confederation Cup fixtures Confédération Africaine de Football 15 May 2012 All knock-out ties were decided over two legs, with aggregate goals used to determine the winner. If the sides were level on aggregate after the second leg, the away goals rule applied, and if still level, the tie proceeded directly to a penalty shootout (no extra time is played).Regulations of the CAF Confederation Cup http://www.cafonline.com/userfiles/file/Regulation/cc%20Eng.pdf Confédération Africaine de Football 14 December 2011 Qualified teams The knock-out stage featured four teams: the two group winners and the two group runners-up from the group stage. 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. In both ties, the group winners hosted the second leg at home. GroupWinnersRunners-upASDN Al-MerreikhSDN Al-HilalBMLI DjolibaCGO AC Léopards Semifinals AC Léopards v Al-Merreikh 4 November 2012 15:30 UTC+01:00 AC Léopards CGO 2–1 Report SDN Al-Merreikh Gandzé 49Dramé 83 Osunwa 55 Stade Denis Sassou Nguesso, Dolisie Bakary Gassama (Gambia) Al-Merreikh v AC Léopards 10 November 2012 19:00 UTC+03:00 Al-Merreikh SDN 0–0 Report CGO AC Léopards Al-Merreikh Stadium, Omdurman Mohamed Benouza (Algeria) AC Léopards won 2–1 on aggregate and advanced to the 2012 CAF Confederation Cup Final. Al-Hilal v Djoliba 2 November 2012 20:00 UTC+03:00 Al-Hilal SDN 2–0 Report MLI Djoliba Sané 44Mudather 48 Al-Hilal Stadium, Omdurman Gehad Grisha (Egypt) Djoliba v Al-Hilal 11 November 2012 15:30 UTC±00:00 Djoliba MLI 2–0 Report SDN Al-Hilal Traoré 53Abouta 81 pen. Stade Modibo Kéïta, Bamako Badara Diatta (Senegal) 7–6 2–2 on aggregate. Djoliba won the penalty shootout and advanced to the 2012 CAF Confederation Cup Final. Final 2012 CAF Confederation Cup Final Djoliba v AC Léopards 18 November 2012 20:00 UTC±00:00 Djoliba MLI 2–2 Report CGO AC Léopards Bagayoko 36 pen.S. Coulibaly 74 Kivouri 22Ngouelou 87 Stade Modibo Kéïta, Bamako Daniel Bennett (South Africa) AC Léopards v Djoliba 25 November 2012 15:30 UTC+01:00 AC Léopards CGO 2–1 Report MLI Djoliba Gandzé 24Bhebey Ndey 45 S. Coulibaly 34 Stade Denis Sassou Nguesso, Dolisie Néant Alioum (Cameroon) AC Léopards won 4–3 on aggregate. References External links CAF Confederation Cup Knock-out Stage