2004 CAF Champions League

The 2004 CAF Champions League was the 40th edition of the CAF Champions League, the Africa's premier club football tournament prize organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). Enyimba of Nigeria defeated Étoile du Sahel of Tunisia in the final to win their second title.

2004 CAF Champions League
Confederation of African Football Champions League
Tournament details
Dates7 March – 12 December
Teams53 (from 52 confederations)
Final positions
ChampionsNigeria Enyimba (2nd title)
Runners-upTunisia Étoile du Sahel
Tournament statistics
Matches played102
Goals scored294 (2.88 per match)
Top scorer(s)Mali Mamadou Diallo
(10 goals)
2003
2005

Qualifying rounds

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Preliminary round

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
US Stade Tamponnaise   w/o1   AS Port-Louis 2000
Supersport United   6–0   FC Civics 5–0 1–0
Saint George   2–3   Al-Hilal 1–2 1–1
Ecoredipharm   0–2   St.-Michel United 0–0 0–2
Matlama FC   0–7   Orlando Pirates 0–3 0–4
Simba SC   2–3   Zanaco FC 1–0 1–3
Bakili Bullets   2–1   Villa SC 2–1 0–0
APR FC   11–3   Anseba S.C. 7–1 4–2
Dragons de l'Ouémé   1–1 (a)   AS Douanes 1–1 0–0
Al Ittihad Tripoli   1–2   Sahel SC 1–0 0–2
Saint Michel de Ouenzé   2–2 (4-3 p)   US Bitam 2–0 0–2
ASFA Yennenga   3–2   Julius Berger 3–2 0–0
Asante Kotoko   w/o2   AS Tempête Mocaf
Armed Forces   0–6   Jeanne d'Arc 0–3 0–3
AS Vita Club   w/o2   Ulinzi Stars
Stade Malien   0–2   Hearts of Oak 0–0 0–2
Atlético Sport Aviação   2–1   SC Cilu 1–1 1–0
Hassania Agadir   10–0   ASC Nasr de Sebkha 7–0 3–03
ASFAG   1–3   ASC Diaraf 0–1 1–2
Amazulu FC   7–4   Maxaquene 3–1 4–3
Petro Atlético   6–2   Atlético Malabo 3–1 3–1

1 US Stade Tamponnaise refused to participate; they were banned from CAF competitions for two years and fined $3000.
2 AS Tempête Mocaf and Ulinzi Stars withdrew before 1st leg.
3 ASC Nasr de Sebkha withdrew before the 2nd leg.

First round

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
AS Port-Louis 2000   1–3   Supersport United 1–1 0–2
Al Ahly   0–1   Al-Hilal 0–1 0–0
St.-Michel United   3–8   Orlando Pirates 2–3 1–5
Zanaco FC   1–1 (5-6 p)   Bakili Bullets 0–1 1–0
Zamalek   4–6   APR FC 3–2 1–4
Africa Sports National   5–1   AS Douanes 4–1 1–0
ES Tunis   5–0   Sahel SC 4–0 1–0
Coton Sport FC   4–2   Saint Michel de Ouenzé 4–1 0–1
USM Alger   10–3   ASFA Yennenga 8–1 2–2
ASEC Mimosas   1–1 (a)   Asante Kotoko 1–1 0–0
Raja Casablanca   2–2 (4-5 p)   Jeanne d'Arc 2–0 0–2
Canon Yaoundé   4–1   AS Vita Club 3–0 1–1
Hearts of Oak   5–2   Atlético Sport Aviação 4–1 1–1
Étoile du Sahel   2–0   Hassania Agadir 2–0 0–0
Enyimba   3–2   ASC Diaraf 3–0 0–2
Amazulu FC   1–2   Petro Atlético 0–0 1–2

Second round

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Supersport United   2–0   Al-Hilal 2–0 0–0
Orlando Pirates   2–2 (a)   Bakili Bullets 2–1 0–1
APR FC   1–1 (1-3 p)   Africa Sports National 1–0 0–1
ES Tunis   3–1   Coton Sport FC 3–0 0–1
USM Alger   2–2 (3-1 p)   Asante Kotoko 2–0 0–2
Jeanne d'Arc   3–2   Canon Yaoundé 2–0 1–2
Hearts of Oak   1–1 (4-5 p)   Étoile du Sahel 1–0 0–1
Enyimba   3–2   Petro Atlético 1–1 2–1

Group stage

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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 ESS ENY AFR BUL
1   Étoile du Sahel 6 3 2 1 8 5 +3 8 Advance to knockout stage
2   Enyimba 6 2 2 2 11 4 +7 6
3   Africa Sports National 6 2 1 3 6 10 −4 5
4   Bakili Bullets 6 1 3 2 5 11 −6 5
Source: [citation needed]

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification ESP JEA USM SSU
1   ES Tunis 6 4 0 2 12 7 +5 8 Advance to knockout stage 5–0 2–1 2–0
2   Jeanne d'Arc 6 3 2 1 8 9 −1 8 2–1 2–1 2–0
3   USM Alger 6 2 1 3 8 8 0 5 3–0 1–1 2–1
4   Supersport United 6 1 1 4 5 9 −4 3 1–2 1–1 2–0
Source: Footballdatabase
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

Knockout stage

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Bracket

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Semi-finals Final
        
  Jeanne d'Arc 2 0 2
  Étoile du Sahel 1 3 4
  Étoile du Sahel 2 1 3 (3)
  Enyimba (p) 1 2 3 (5)
  Enyimba (p) 1 1 2 (6)
  ES Tunis 1 1 2 (5)

Semifinals

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Jeanne d'Arc   2–4   Étoile du Sahel 2–1 0–3
Enyimba   2–2 (6-5 p)   ES Tunis 1–1 1–1

Final

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Étoile du Sahel  2–1  Enyimba
Enyimba  2–1  Étoile du Sahel
Report
Penalties
5–3
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Coffi Codjia (Benin)

Best Scorers

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The top scorers from the 2004 CAF Champions League are as follows:

Rank Name Team Goals
1   Mamadou Diallo   USM Alger 10
2   Ali Zitouni   ES Tunis 9
3   Lamine Diarra   Jeanne d'Arc 6
  Makhete Ndiaye   Jeanne d'Arc
  Abram Raselemane   Supersport United
6   Dame N'Doye   Jeanne d'Arc 5
  Benedict Vilakazi   Orlando Pirates
8   Blaise Kouassi   Africa Sports 4
  Emeka Nwanna   Enyimba
  Bheka Phakathi   Orlando Pirates
  Kandia Traoré   Étoile du Sahel
  Emeka Opara   Étoile du Sahel
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