2001 CAF Champions League

The CAF Champions League 2001 was won by Al-Ahly over Mamelodi Sundowns.

Contents

Qualifying Stage

Preliminary round

Team 1   Agg.   Team 2   1st leg     2nd leg  
Real Banjul 1-0 FC Derby 0-0 1-0
Inter Bom-Bom 0-3 Sony Elá Nguema 0-2 0-1
AS Fortior 1-3 Saint Michel United 0-0 1-3
(p) Red Sea 2-2 Tourbillon FC 2-0 0-2
Anges de Fatima 1-1 Rayon Sport 1-0 0-1
AS Marsouins 3-1 Mbabane Highlanders 1-1 2-0
Mangasport 0-4 USFA 0-1 0-3

First round

Team 1   Agg.   Team 2   1st leg     2nd leg  
ASC Diaraf 2-1 Real Banjul 1-0 1-1
(p) ASEC Mimosas 2-2 Stade Malien 2-0 0-2
Julius Berger 8-0 Sony Elá Nguema 5-0 3-0
Villa SC 4-3 Vital'O 2-2 2-1
AS Marsouins 4-4 Saint Michel United (a) 3-2 1-2
Al-Ahly 3-1 Red Sea 3-0 0-1
Espérance 4-1 JS du Ténéré 1-0 3-1
Saint George 1-1 Tusker FC (a) 1-1 0-0
Young Africans 4-2 Highlanders FC 2-2 2-01
Mamelodi Sundowns 2-0 Costa do Sol 0-0 2-0
CR Belouizdad 3-1 Al-Ahly tripoli 2-0 1-1
Al-Merrikh 4-1 Power Dynamos FC 2-0 2-1
(a) Raja Casablanca 3-3 Union Sportive des Forces Armées 2-0 1-3
TP Mazembe 2-0 Anges de Fatima 1-0 1-0
Hearts of Oak 4-6 Etoile du Congo 3-1 1-5
Fovu de Baham 4-5 Petro Atlético 2-2 2-3

1 The match was abandoned in the 80th minute with Young Africans leading 2-0 and about to take a penalty after local fans hurled plastic chairs onto the pitch and at the players and officials.

Second round

Team 1   Agg.   Team 2   1st leg     2nd leg  
(p) ASEC Mimosas 2-2 ASC Diaraf 2-0 0-2
Villa SC 1-3 Julius Berger 1-0 0-3
Al-Ahly 6-0 Saint Michel United 5-0 1-0
Tusker FC 2-2 Espérance (a) 2-1 0-1
Mamelodi Sundowns 6-5 Young Africans 3-2 3-3
Al-Merrikh 2-3 CR Belouizdad 2-0 0-3
TP Mazembe 3-2 Raja Casablanca 2-0 1-2
Petro Atlético 6-3 Etoile du Congo 4-1 2-2

Group stage

Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Espérance 9 6 2 3 1 8 7 1
Mamelodi Sundowns 9 6 2 3 1 2 2 0
Julius Berger 7 6 2 1 3 6 6 0
TP Mazembe 7 6 2 1 3 5 6 -1
August 11, 2001
Mamelodi Sundowns 0–0 Espérance
TP Mazembe 1–0 Julius Berger
August 25, 2001
Espérance 2–1 TP Mazembe
Julius Berger 2–0 Mamelodi Sundowns
September 8, 2001
Julius Berger 1–1 Espérance
September 9, 2001
TP Mazembe 0–0 Mamelodi Sundowns
September 22, 2001
Espérance 3–2 Julius Berger
September 23, 2001
Mamelodi Sundowns 1–0 TP Mazembe
October 6, 2001
Espérance 0–0 Mamelodi Sundowns
October 7, 2001
Julius Berger 1–0 TP Mazembe
October 2, 2001
Mamelodi Sundowns 1–0 Julius Berger
TP Mazembe 3–2 Espérance

Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Petro Atlético 12 6 4 0 2 10 8 2
Al-Ahly 12 6 4 0 2 9 7 2
ASEC Mimosas 10 6 3 1 2 12 5 7
CR Belouizdad 1 6 0 1 5 2 13 -11
August 12, 2001
CR Belouizdad 1–1 ASEC
Petro Atlético 1–3 Al Ahly
August 24, 2001
Al Ahly 1–0 CR Belouizdad
August 26, 2001
ASEC 1–2 Petro Atlético
September 7, 2001
CR Belouizdad 0–1 Petro Atlético
September 9, 2001
ASEC 1–0 Al Ahly
September 21, 2001
Al Ahly 2–1 ASEC
September 23, 2001
Petro Atlético 2–1 CR Belouizdad
October 5, 2001
Al Ahly 2–4 Petro Atlético
October 7, 2001
ASEC 7–0 CR Belouizdad
October 21, 2001
CR Belouizdad 0–1 Al Ahly
Petro Atlético 0–1 ASEC

Knockout stage

Semifinals

Team 1   Agg.   Team 2   1st leg     2nd leg  
Mamelodi Sundowns 2-2(p) Petro Atlético 2-0 0-2
Al-Ahly 1-1(a) Espérance 0-0 1-1

Final

Team 1   Agg.   Team 2   1st leg     2nd leg  
Mamelodi Sundowns 1-4 Al-Ahly 1-1 0-3
 CAF Champions League 2001 Winners 

Al-Ahly
Third title

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