2011 CAF Confederation Cup knock-out stage
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The 2011 CAF Confederation Cup knock-out stage matches are scheduled to take place between October and December 2011. The matchdays are: 14–16 October (semifinals first leg), 28–30 October (semifinals second leg), 18–20 November (final first leg), 2–4 December (final second leg).
All knock-out
ties will be decided over two legs, with aggregate goals used to determine the winner. If the sides are level on aggregate after the second leg, the away goals rule
will apply, and if still level, the tie will proceed directly to a penalty shootout (no extra time is played).
. In the semi-finals, the group A winners will play the group B runners-up, and the group B winners will play the group A runners-up. In both ties, the group winners will host the second leg at home.
won 1–0 on aggregate and advanced to the 2011 CAF Confederation Cup Final
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2–2 on aggregate; Maghreb de Fès won on the away goals rule
and advanced to the 2011 CAF Confederation Cup Final
.
All knock-out
Single-elimination tournament
A single-elimination tournament, also called a knockout, cup or sudden death tournament, is a type of elimination tournament where the loser of each match or bracket is immediately eliminated from winning the championship or first prize in the event...
ties will be decided over two legs, with aggregate goals used to determine the winner. If the sides are level on aggregate after the second leg, the away goals rule
Away goals rule
The away goals rule is a method of breaking ties in association football and other sports when teams play each other twice, once at each team's home ground. By the away goals rule, the team that has scored more goals "away from home" will win if scores are otherwise equal...
will apply, and if still level, the tie will proceed directly to a penalty shootout (no extra time is played).
Qualified teams
The knock-out stage features four teams: the two group winners and the two group runners-up from the group stage2011 CAF Confederation Cup group stage
The 2011 CAF Confederation Cup group stage matches took place between July and September 2011. The matchdays were: 15–17 July, 29–31 July, 12–14 August, 26–28 August, 9–11 September, and 16–18 September....
. In the semi-finals, the group A winners will play the group B runners-up, and the group B winners will play the group A runners-up. In both ties, the group winners will host the second leg at home.
| Group | Winners | Runners-up |
|---|---|---|
| A |  Club AfricainClub Africain The Club Africain , also known as CA or Al Nadi Al Ifriki, is a Tunisian omnisport club founded in 1920 in Tunis. Club Africain football section is best known for its section of football... |
 Inter Luanda |
| B |  Maghreb de Fès |
 Sunshine StarsSunshine Stars F.C. Sunshine Stars F.C. is a Nigerian football club based in Akure. They play in the top division in Nigerian football, the Nigerian Premier League... |
Semifinals
Club AfricainClub Africain
The Club Africain , also known as CA or Al Nadi Al Ifriki, is a Tunisian omnisport club founded in 1920 in Tunis. Club Africain football section is best known for its section of football...
won 1–0 on aggregate and advanced to the 2011 CAF Confederation Cup Final
2011 CAF Confederation Cup Final
The 2011 CAF Confederation Cup Final will be the final of 2011 CAF Confederation Cup.The final will be played between Club Africain from Tunisia and Maghreb de Fès from Morocco. The winners will qualify to participate in the 2012 CAF Super Cup.-Rules:...
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2–2 on aggregate; Maghreb de Fès won on the away goals rule
Away goals rule
The away goals rule is a method of breaking ties in association football and other sports when teams play each other twice, once at each team's home ground. By the away goals rule, the team that has scored more goals "away from home" will win if scores are otherwise equal...
and advanced to the 2011 CAF Confederation Cup Final
2011 CAF Confederation Cup Final
The 2011 CAF Confederation Cup Final will be the final of 2011 CAF Confederation Cup.The final will be played between Club Africain from Tunisia and Maghreb de Fès from Morocco. The winners will qualify to participate in the 2012 CAF Super Cup.-Rules:...
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