2003 CAF Champions League group stage

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

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

Key to colours in group tables
Group winners and runners-up advance to the Knockout stage

Group A

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:

Ismaily 6–1 Enyimba


Ismaily 2–1 Simba SC


Group B

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:
ASA 1–0 USM Alger
Balamba 10' Report
Referee: Alex Quarty (Ghana)

USM Alger 0–1 ES Tunis
Report 48' Diaky
Referee: Abdellah Med Salem (Libya)

ASA 0–0 ES Tunis

ES Tunis 1–0 ASA
Canon Yaoundé 0–2 USM Alger
Report 46' Hamdoud
90+2' Aribi
Referee: Sowe Moudou (Gambia)

USM Alger 2–0 ASA
Benchergui 31'
Dziri 43'
Report

ES Tunis 2–0 USM Alger
Ben Younes 2'
El-Manari 17'
Report
Referee: Mébilit (Seychelles)

References

  1. ^ "CAF Champions League 2003 – Group stage". Goalzz. 2003.