# 2024–25 CAF Confederation Cup qualifying rounds

The 2024–25 CAF Confederation Cup qualifying rounds began on 16 August and ended on 22 September 2024. 52 teams competed in the qualifying rounds to decide the 16 places in the group stage of the 2024–25 CAF Confederation Cup.
All times are local.

## Draw

The draw for the qualifying rounds was held on 11 July 2024, 12:00 GMT (15:00 local time, UTC+3), at the CAF headquarters in Cairo, Egypt.
The entry round of the 52 teams entered into the draw was determined by their performances in the CAF competitions for the previous five seasons (CAF 5-year ranking points shown in parentheses).
| Entry round | Second round (12 teams) | First round (40 teams) |
| Teams | Zamalek (48 pts) RS Berkane (42 pts) Simba (39 pts) USM Alger (36 pts) ASEC Mimosas (30 pts) AS Vita Club (9 pts) Al Masry (8 pts) Stade Malien (8 pts) CS Sfaxien (7 pts) Enyimba (6 pts) Sekhukhune United (5 pts) Saint-Éloi Lupopo (4 pts) | Al Ahli Tripoli (9 pts) Al Hilal Benghazi (5 pts) ASC Jaraaf (4 pts) AS Otohô (3 pts) ZESCO United (1 pt) CS Constantine Bravos do Maquis Desportivo da LS Dadje Orapa United Étoile Filante Rukinzo Fovu Club Elect Sport Alizé Fort 15 de Agosto Nsingizini Hotspurs Ethiopian Coffee Nsoatreman Hafia RC Abidjan Administration Police Watanga Elgeco Plus Union de Touarga Black Bulls AS FAN El Kanemi Warriors Police FC Foresters East End Lions Horseed Stellenbosch Jamus Coastal Union ASC Kara Stade Tunisien Kitara Uhamiaji Dynamos |

## Format

In the qualifying rounds, each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If the aggregate score was tied after the second leg, the away goals rule was applied, and if still tied, extra time was not played, and a penalty shoot-out was used to determine the winner (Regulations III. 13 & 14).

## Schedule

The schedule of the competition was as follows.
Schedule for the 2024–25 CAF Confederation Cup qualifying rounds :
| Round | Draw date | First leg | Second leg |
| First round | 11 July 2024 | 16–18 August 2024 | 23–25 August 2024 |
| Second round | 11 July 2024 | 13–15 September 2024 | 20–22 September 2024 |

## Bracket

The bracket of the draw was announced by the CAF on 11 July 2024.
The 16 winners of the second round advanced to the group stage.
| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round |
| 1 | El Kanemi Warriors | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | | | |
| 4 | Dadje | 1 | 2 | 3 | | | | | |
| 4 | Dadje | 1 | 2 | 3 | Dadje | Dadje | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | | | | | RS Berkane | RS Berkane | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round |
| 1 | ASC Kara | 2 | 2 | 4 | | | | | |
| 4 | AS FAN | 2 | 0 | 2 | | | | | |
| 4 | AS FAN | 2 | 0 | 2 | ASC Kara | ASC Kara | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| | | | | | ASEC Mimosas | ASEC Mimosas | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round |
| 1 | Paynesville | 4 | 1 | 5 | | | | | |
| 4 | Fovu Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 4 | Fovu Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | Paynesville | Paynesville | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| | | | | | Stade Malien | Stade Malien | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round |
| 1 | Hafia | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | |
| 4 | Étoile Filante (a) | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | |
| 4 | Étoile Filante (a) | 1 | 0 | 1 | Étoile Filante | Étoile Filante | 0 | 0 | 0 (2) |
| | | | | | Enyimba (p) | Enyimba (p) | 0 | 0 | 0 (3) |
| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round |
| 1 | Union de Touarga | 0 | 0 | 0 (1) | | | | | |
| 4 | RC Abidjan (p) | 0 | 0 | 0 (2) | | | | | |
| 4 | RC Abidjan (p) | 0 | 0 | 0 (2) | RC Abidjan | RC Abidjan | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | | | | | ASC Jaraaf | ASC Jaraaf | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | East End Lions | 0 | 0 | 0 | ASC Jaraaf | ASC Jaraaf | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | ASC Jaraaf | 1 | 3 | 4 | | | | | |
| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round |
| 1 | Administration Police | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | |
| 4 | Ethiopian Coffee | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 4 | Ethiopian Coffee | 0 | 0 | 0 | Administration Police | Administration Police | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| | | | | | Zamalek | Zamalek | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round |
| 1 | Jamus | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 4 | Stade Tunisien | 1 | 4 | 5 | | | | | |
| 4 | Stade Tunisien | 1 | 4 | 5 | Stade Tunisien | Stade Tunisien | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| | | | | | USM Alger | USM Alger | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round |
| 1 | Uhamiaji | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | |
| 4 | Al Ahli Tripoli | 2 | 3 | 5 | | | | | |
| 4 | Al Ahli Tripoli | 2 | 3 | 5 | Al Ahli Tripoli | Al Ahli Tripoli | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| | | | | | Simba | Simba | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round |
| 1 | Kitara | 2 | 2 | 4 | | | | | |
| 4 | Al Hilal Benghazi | 3 | 3 | 6 | | | | | |
| 4 | Al Hilal Benghazi | 3 | 3 | 6 | Al Hilal Benghazi | Al Hilal Benghazi | 3 | 2 | 5 (3) |
| | | | | | Al Masry | Al Masry | 2 | 3 | 5 (5) |
| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round |
| 1 | Horseed | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 4 | Rukinzo | 0 | 2 | 2 | | | | | |
| 4 | Rukinzo | 0 | 2 | 2 | Rukinzo | Rukinzo | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | | | | | CS Sfaxien | CS Sfaxien | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round |
| 1 | Nsingizini Hotspurs | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 4 | Stellenbosch | 3 | 5 | 8 | | | | | |
| 4 | Stellenbosch | 3 | 5 | 8 | Stellenbosch | Stellenbosch | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| | | | | | AS Vita Club | AS Vita Club | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round |
| 1 | Elgeco Plus | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | |
| 4 | Desportivo da LS (a) | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | |
| 4 | Desportivo da LS (a) | 1 | 0 | 1 | Desportivo da LS (a) | Desportivo da LS (a) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| | | | | | Sekhukhune United | Sekhukhune United | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round |
| 1 | Bravos do Maquis | 3 | 0 | 3 | | | | | |
| 4 | Coastal Union | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 4 | Coastal Union | 0 | 0 | 0 | Bravos do Maquis | Bravos do Maquis | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| | | | | | Saint-Éloi Lupopo | Saint-Éloi Lupopo | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round |
| 1 | Alizé Fort | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 4 | Black Bulls | 7 | 4 | 11 | | | | | |
| 4 | Black Bulls | 7 | 4 | 11 | Black Bulls (a) | Black Bulls (a) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| | | | | | AS Otohô | AS Otohô | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 15 de Agosto | 0 | 1 | 1 | AS Otohô | AS Otohô | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | AS Otohô | 2 | 2 | 4 | | | | | |
| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round |
| 1 | Foresters | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | |
| 4 | Orapa United | 1 | 2 | 3 | | | | | |
| 4 | Orapa United | 1 | 2 | 3 | Orapa United | Orapa United | 0 | 1 | 1 (3) |
| | | | | | Dynamos | Dynamos | 1 | 0 | 1 (1) |
| 3 | Dynamos | 1 | 0 | 1 | Dynamos | Dynamos | 1 | 0 | 1 (1) |
| 2 | ZESCO United | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round |
| 1 | Nsoatreman | 3 | 2 | 5 | | | | | |
| 4 | Elect Sport | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 4 | Elect Sport | 0 | 0 | 0 | Nsoatreman | Nsoatreman | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | | | | | CS Constantine | CS Constantine | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | CS Constantine | 2 | 2 | 4 | CS Constantine | CS Constantine | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Police FC | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | |

## First round

The first round, also called the first preliminary round, included the 40 teams that did not receive byes to the second round.
| Team 1 | Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| El Kanemi Warriors | 2–3 | Dadje | 1–1 | 1–2 |
| ASC Kara | 4–2 | AS FAN | 2–2 | 2–0 |
| Paynesville | 5–0 | Fovu Club | 4–0 | 1–0 |
| Hafia | 1–1 (a) | Étoile Filante | 1–1 | 0–0 |
| Union de Touarga | 0–0 (1–2 p) | RC Abidjan | 0–0 | 0–0 |
| East End Lions | 0–4 | ASC Jaraaf | 0–1 | 0–3 |
| Administration Police | 1–0 | Ethiopian Coffee | 0–0 | 1–0 |
| Jamus | 0–5 | Stade Tunisien | 0–1 | 0–4 |
| Uhamiaji | 1–5 | Al Ahli Tripoli | 0–2 | 1–3 |
| Kitara | 4–6 | Al Hilal Benghazi | 2–3 | 2–3 |
| Horseed | 0–2 | Rukinzo | 0–0 | 0–2 |
| Nsingizini Hotspurs | 0–8 | Stellenbosch | 0–3 | 0–5 |
| Elgeco Plus | 1–1 (a) | Desportivo da LS | 1–1 | 0–0 |
| Bravos do Maquis | 3–0 | Coastal Union | 3–0 | 0–0 |
| Alizé Fort | 0–11 | Black Bulls | 0–7 | 0–4 |
| 15 de Agosto | 1–4 | AS Otohô | 0–2 | 1–2 |
| Foresters | 1–3 | Orapa United | 1–1 | 0–2 |
| Dynamos | 1–0 | ZESCO United | 1–0 | 0–0 |
| Nsoatreman | 5–0 | Elect Sport | 3–0 | 2–0 |
| CS Constantine | 4–1 | Police FC | 2–0 | 2–1 |
Dadje won 3–2 on aggregate.
ASC Kara won 4–2 on aggregate.
Paynesville won 5–0 on aggregate.
1–1 on aggregate. Étoile Filante won on away goals.
0–0 on aggregate. RC Abidjan won 2–1 on penalties.
ASC Jaraaf won 4–0 on aggregate.
Administration Police won 1–0 on aggregate.
Stade Tunisien won 5–0 on aggregate.
Al Ahli Tripoli won 5–1 on aggregate.
Al Hilal Benghazi won 6–4 on aggregate.
Rukinzo won 2–0 on aggregate.
Stellenbosch won 8–0 on aggregate.
1–1 on aggregate. Desportivo LS won on away goals.
Bravos do Maquis won 3–0 on aggregate.
Black Bulls won 11–0 on aggregate.
AS Otohô won 4–1 on aggregate.
Orapa United won 3–1 on aggregate.
Dynamos won 1–0 on aggregate.
Nsoatreman won 5–0 on aggregate.
CS Constantine won 4–1 on aggregate.

## Second round

The second round, also called the second preliminary round, included 32 teams: the 12 teams that received byes to this round, and the 20 winners of the first round.
| Team 1 | Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Dadje | 0–7 | RS Berkane | 0–2 | 0–5 |
| ASC Kara | 2–3 | ASEC Mimosas | 2–1 | 0–2 |
| Paynesville | 2–3 | Stade Malien | 1–0 | 1–3 |
| Étoile Filante | 0–0 (2–3 p) | Enyimba | 0–0 | 0–0 |
| RC Abidjan | 0–3 | ASC Jaraaf | 0–0 | 0–3 |
| Administration Police | 1–3 | Zamalek | 0–1 | 1–2 |
| Stade Tunisien | 1–2 | USM Alger | 1–0 | 0–2 |
| Al Ahli Tripoli | 1–3 | Simba | 0–0 | 1–3 |
| Al Hilal Benghazi | 5–5 (3–5 p) | Al Masry | 3–2 | 2–3 |
| Rukinzo | 0–2 | CS Sfaxien | 0–1 | 0–1 |
| Stellenbosch | 3–1 | AS Vita Club | 2–0 | 1–1 |
| Desportivo da LS | 2–2 (a) | Sekhukhune United | 1–0 | 1–2 |
| Bravos do Maquis | 3–1 | Saint-Éloi Lupopo | 1–0 | 2–1 |
| Black Bulls | 2–2 (a) | AS Otohô | 1–0 | 1–2 |
| Orapa United | 1–1 (3–1 p) | Dynamos | 0–1 | 1–0 |
| Nsoatreman | 0–3 | CS Constantine | 0–2 | 0–1 |
RS Berkane won 7–0 on aggregate.
ASEC Mimosas won 3–2 on aggregate.
Stade Malien won 3–2 on aggregate.
0–0 on aggregate. Enyimba won 3–2 on penalties.
ASC Jaraaf won 3–0 on aggregate.
Zamalek won 3–1 on aggregate.
USM Alger won 2–1 on aggregate.
Simba won 3–1 on aggregate.
5–5 on aggregate. Al Masry won 5–3 on penalties.
CS Sfaxien won 2–0 on aggregate.
Stellenbosch won 3–1 on aggregate.
2–2 on aggregate. Desportivo LS won on away goals.
Bravos do Maquis won 3–1 on aggregate.
2–2 on aggregate. Black Bulls won on away goals.
1–1 on aggregate. Orapa United won 3–1 on penalties.
CS Constantine won 3–0 on aggregate.