2012 CAF Champions League qualifying rounds#TP Mazembe v Power Dynamos

{{Infobox international football competition

| tourney_name = CAF Champions League qualifying rounds

| year = 2012

| dates = {{nowrap|17 February – 4 March 2012}}

| prevseason = 2011

| nextseason = 2013

}}

The 2012 CAF Champions League qualifying rounds decided the eight teams which played in the group stage.

The schedule for the tournament was released in October 2011,{{cite web|title=Dates fixed for Inter-clubs Competitions 2012|url=http://www.cafonline.com/userfiles/file/Comp/2012%20Interclubs%20calendar.pdf|work=Confédération Africaine de Football|date=30 June 2011|accessdate=14 December 2011}} and the draw for all three rounds was held in Cairo on 9 December 2011.{{cite web|title=Fixtures of the preliminary round - 16th CL 2012|url=http://www.cafonline.com/userfiles/file/Comp/Fixtures%20CL%202012.pdf|work=Confédération Africaine de Football|date=9 December 2011|accessdate=14 December 2011}}

Qualification ties were decided over two legs, with aggregate goals used to determine the winner. If the sides were level on aggregate after the second leg, the away goals rule was applied, and if still level, the tie proceeded directly to a penalty shootout (no extra time was played).{{cite web|title=Regulations of the CAF Champions League|url=http://www.cafonline.com/userfiles/file/Regulation/cl%20Eng.pdf|work=Confédération Africaine de Football|accessdate=14 December 2011}}

Preliminary round

This was a knock-out stage of the 38 teams that did not receive byes to the first round.

First legs: 17–19 February; Second legs: 2–4 March.

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{{football box

|id = ASFA Yennenga v ASO Chlef

|date=18 February 2012

|time=16:00 UTC±00:00

|team1=ASFA Yennenga {{flagicon|BFA}}

|score=0–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/02/18/africa/caf-champions-league/asfa-yennega/association-sportive-olympique-de-chlef/1234359/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|ALG}} ASO Chlef

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade du 4-Août, Ouagadougou

|attendance=

|referee=Abdoul-Aziz Hama (Niger)}}

{{football box

|id = ASO Chlef v ASFA Yennenga

|date=2 March 2012

|time=18:00 UTC+01:00

|team1=ASO Chlef {{flagicon|ALG}}

|score=4–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/03/02/africa/caf-champions-league/association-sportive-olympique-de-chlef/asfa-yennega/1234360/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|BFA}} ASFA Yennenga

|goals1=Seguer {{goal|4||90||90+4}}
Haddouche {{goal|73}}

|goals2=Ouattara {{goal|45}}

|stadium=Stade Mohamed Boumezrag, Chlef

|attendance=

|referee=Med Said Kordi (Tunisia)}}

ASO Chlef won 4–1 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.

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{{football box

|id = AS Vita Club v Athlético Olympic

|date=10 March 2012

|time=15:30 UTC+01:00

|team1=AS Vita Club {{flagicon|COD}}

|score=5–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/03/10/africa/caf-champions-league/asv-club/atheletico-olympic-fc/1234361/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|BDI}} Athlético Olympic

|goals1=Etekiama {{goal|19}}
Rongombe {{goal|41}}
Magola {{goal|44||78}}
Ndeyisene {{goal|66|o.g.}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade des Martyrs, Kinshasa

|attendance=

|referee=Yves Roponat Mbourou (Gabon)}}

{{football box

|id = Athlético Olympic v AS Vita Club

|date=18 March 2012

|time=15:00 UTC+02:00

|team1=Athlético Olympic {{flagicon|BDI}}

|score=4–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/03/18/africa/caf-champions-league/atheletico-olympic-fc/asv-club/1234362/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|COD}} AS Vita Club

|goals1=Ndayishimiye {{goal|13||62}}
Kwizera {{goal|36}}
Mbazumutima {{goal|64}}

|goals2=Etekiama {{goal|35}}

|stadium=Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium, Bujumbura

|attendance=

|referee=Sylvester Kirwa (Kenya)}}

Note: Both legs postponed per agreement between AS Vita Club and Athlético Olympic.{{cite web|url=http://www.starafrica.com/fr/football/news/article/view/coupe-de-la-confederation-orange-as-v-217860.html|title=Coupe de la confédération Orange : AS V. Club-Atletico Olympique en préliminaire|publisher=StarAfrica.com|date=11 February 2012|access-date=2012-02-21|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130203043700/http://www.starafrica.com/fr/football/news/article/view/coupe-de-la-confederation-orange-as-v-217860.html|archive-date=2013-02-03|url-status=dead}}

AS Vita Club won 6–4 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.

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{{football box

|id = DFC 8ème Arrondissement v Les Astres

|date=19 February 2012

|time=15:00 UTC+01:00

|team1=DFC 8ème Arrondissement {{flagicon|CTA}}

|score=1–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/02/19/africa/caf-champions-league/diplomate-football-club-du-8eme-arrondissement/astres-fc-de-douala/1234363/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|CMR}} Les Astres

|goals1=Bimale {{goal|68}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Barthelemy Boganda Stadium, Bangui

|attendance=

|referee=Serge Flavien Soumou (Congo)}}

{{football box

|id = Les Astres v DFC 8ème Arrondissement

|date=4 March 2012

|time=15:00 UTC+01:00

|team1=Les Astres {{flagicon|CMR}}

|score=2–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/03/04/africa/caf-champions-league/astres-fc-de-douala/diplomate-football-club-du-8eme-arrondissement/1234364/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|CTA}} DFC 8ème Arrondissement

|goals1=Kabong {{goal|16}}
Taoga {{goal|46}}

|goals2=Limane {{goal|44}}

|stadium=Stade de la Réunification, Douala

|attendance=

|referee=Henry Ogunyamodi (Nigeria)}}

2–2 on aggregate. DFC 8ème Arrondissement won on the away goals rule and advanced to the first round.

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{{football box

|id = Young Africans v Zamalek

|date=18 February 2012

|time=16:00 UTC+03:00

|team1=Young Africans {{flagicon|TAN}}

|score=1–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/02/18/africa/caf-champions-league/young-africans/zamalek/1234365/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|EGY}} Zamalek

|goals1=Kiiza {{goal|36}}

|goals2=Zaki {{goal|74}}

|stadium=Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, Dar es Salaam

|attendance=

|referee=Bamlak Tessema Weyesa (Ethiopia)}}

{{football box

|id = Zamalek v Young Africans

|date=3 March 2012

|time=18:00 UTC+02:00

|team1=Zamalek {{flagicon|EGY}}

|score=1–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/03/03/africa/caf-champions-league/zamalek/young-africans/1234366/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|TAN}} Young Africans

|goals1=Mido {{goal|31}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Cairo Military Academy Stadium, Cairo

|attendance=

|referee=Rédouane Jiyed (Morocco)}}

Zamalek won 2–1 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.

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{{football box

|id = Missile v Africa Sports

|date=19 February 2012

|time=15:30 UTC+01:00

|team1=Missile {{flagicon|GAB}}

|score=3–2

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/02/19/africa/caf-champions-league/missile-fc/africa-sports/1234367/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|CIV}} Africa Sports

|goals1=Gossé {{goal|3||34|pen.}}
Mintsa {{goal|35}}

|goals2=Iani {{goal|2}}
Konaté {{goal|21}}

|stadium=Stade de Franceville, Franceville

|attendance=

|referee=Fuengi Claude Ntuntu (DR Congo)}}

{{football box

|id = Africa Sports v Missile

|date=4 March 2012

|time=15:30 UTC±00:00

|team1=Africa Sports {{flagicon|CIV}}

|score=2–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/03/04/africa/caf-champions-league/africa-sports/missile-fc/1234368/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|GAB}} Missile

|goals1=Kouakou {{goal|24}}
Konaté {{goal|79}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan

|attendance=

|referee=Mokhtar Amalou (Algeria)}}

Africa Sports won 4–3 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.

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{{football box

|id = Ports Authority v Horoya AC

|date=18 February 2012

|time=16:00 UTC±00:00

|team1=Ports Authority {{flagicon|SLE}}

|score=0–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/02/18/africa/caf-champions-league/ports-authority/horoya-ac/1234369/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|GUI}} Horoya AC

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=National Stadium, Freetown

|attendance=

|referee=Bakary Camara (Gambia)}}

{{football box

|id = Horoya AC v Ports Authority

|date=4 March 2012

|time=16:00 UTC±00:00

|team1=Horoya AC {{flagicon|GUI}}

|score=1–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/03/04/africa/caf-champions-league/horoya-ac/ports-authority/1234370/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|SLE}} Ports Authority

|goals1=A. Sylla {{goal|70}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry

|attendance=

|referee=Daouda Gueye (Senegal)}}

Horoya AC won 1–0 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.

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{{football box

|id = Foullah Edifice v JSM Béjaïa

|date=18 February 2012

|time=15:00 UTC+01:00

|team1=Foullah Edifice {{flagicon|CHA}}

|score=0–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/02/18/africa/caf-champions-league/foullah-edifice/jeunesse-sportive-madinet-de-bejaia/1234371/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|ALG}} JSM Béjaïa

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade Omnisports Idriss Mahamat Ouya, N'Djamena

|attendance=

|referee=Aurélien Juenkou Wandji (Cameroon)}}

{{football box

|id = JSM Béjaïa v Foullah Edifice

|date=2 March 2012

|time=16:00 UTC+01:00

|team1=JSM Béjaïa {{flagicon|ALG}}

|score=3–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/03/02/africa/caf-champions-league/jeunesse-sportive-madinet-de-bejaia/foullah-edifice/1234372/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|CHA}} Foullah Edifice

|goals1=Yélémou {{goal|22||68}}
Boulaïnceur {{goal|35}}

|goals2=Aboubakar {{goal|80}}

|stadium=Stade de l'Unité Maghrébine, Béjaïa

|attendance=

|referee=Mohamed Farouk Mahmoud (Egypt)}}

JSM Béjaïa won 3–1 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.

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{{football box

|id = AFAD Djékanou v Diables Noirs

|date=19 February 2012

|time=15:30 UTC±00:00

|team1=AFAD Djékanou {{flagicon|CIV}}

|score=1–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/02/19/africa/caf-champions-league/academie-de-football-amadou-diallo-de-djekanou/diables-noirs/1234373/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|CGO}} Diables Noirs

|goals1=Allègne {{goal|72}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade Robert Champroux, Abidjan

|attendance=

|referee=Reginald Lathbridge (Ghana)}}

{{football box

|id = Diables Noirs v AFAD Djékanou

|date=6 March 2012

|time=15:30 UTC+01:00

|team1=Diables Noirs {{flagicon|CGO}}

|score=0–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/03/06/africa/caf-champions-league/diables-noirs/academie-de-football-amadou-diallo-de-djekanou/1234374/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|CIV}} AFAD Djékanou

|goals1=

|goals2=Moukoro {{goal|90+2}}

|stadium=Stade Alphonse Massemba-Débat, Brazzaville

|attendance=

|referee=Prince Arcy Dongombe (Central African Republic)}}

Note: Second leg postponed due to explosions in Brazzaville.{{cite web|url=http://www.rfi.fr/afrique-foot/20120304-ligue-champions-diables-noirs-afad-djekanou-reporte-suite-explosions-brazzavil|title=Ligue des champions : Diables noirs-AFAD Djekanou reporté suite aux explosions à Brazzaville|publisher=rfi.fr|date=4 March 2012}}

AFAD Djékanou won 2–0 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.

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{{football box

|id = Tusker v APR

|date=18 February 2012

|time=16:00 UTC+03:00

|team1=Tusker {{flagicon|KEN}}

|score=0–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/02/18/africa/caf-champions-league/tusker/apr-fc/1234375/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|RWA}} APR

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi

|attendance=

|referee=Denis Batte (Uganda)}}

{{football box

|id = APR v Tusker

|date=4 March 2012

|time=15:30 UTC+02:00

|team1=APR {{flagicon|RWA}}

|score=1–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/03/04/africa/caf-champions-league/apr-fc/tusker/1234376/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|KEN}} Tusker

|goals1=Papy {{goal|52}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade Régional Nyamirambo, Kigali

|attendance=

|referee=Israel Mujuni (Tanzania)}}

APR won 1–0 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.

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{{football box

|id = Coin Nord v Ethiopian Coffee

|date=18 February 2012

|time=16:00 UTC+03:00

|team1=Coin Nord {{flagicon|COM}}

|score=1–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/02/18/africa/caf-champions-league/coin-nord-mitsamiouli/ethiopian-coffee/1234377/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|ETH}} Ethiopian Coffee

|goals1=Mohamed {{goal|30}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade Said Mohamed Cheikh, Mitsamiouli

|attendance=

|referee=Abdoul Ohabee Kanoso (Madagascar)}}

{{football box

|id = Ethiopian Coffee v Coin Nord

|date=4 March 2012

|time=16:00 UTC+03:00

|team1=Ethiopian Coffee {{flagicon|ETH}}

|score=4–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/03/04/africa/caf-champions-league/ethiopian-coffee/coin-nord-mitsamiouli/1234378/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|COM}} Coin Nord

|goals1=Tadesse {{goal|28||88}}
Deribe {{goal|75}}
Tesfaye {{goal|80}}

|goals2=Issa {{goal|44}}

|stadium=Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa

|attendance=

|referee=}}

Ethiopian Coffee won 4–2 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.

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{{football box

|id = ASGNN v Tonnerre

|date=18 February 2012

|time=15:30 UTC+01:00

|team1=ASGNN {{flagicon|NIG}}

|score=0–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/02/18/africa/caf-champions-league/asgnn/tonnerre-d-abomey/1234379/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|BEN}} Tonnerre

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade Général Seyni Kountché, Niamey

|attendance=

|referee=Denis Dembele (Ivory Coast)}}

{{football box

|id = Tonnerre v ASGNN

|date=4 March 2012

|time=16:00 UTC+01:00

|team1=Tonnerre {{flagicon|BEN}}

|score=1–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/03/04/africa/caf-champions-league/tonnerre-d-abomey/asgnn/1234380/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|NIG}} ASGNN

|goals1=Aoudou {{goal|41}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade de l'Amitié, Cotonou

|attendance=

|referee=Oumar Mahamat Tahir (Chad)}}

Tonnerre won 1-0 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.

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{{football box

|id = Orlando Pirates v Recreativo do Libolo

|date=19 February 2012

|time=15:00 UTC+02:00

|team1=Orlando Pirates {{flagicon|RSA}}

|score=1–3

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/02/19/africa/caf-champions-league/orlando-pirates/grupo-desportivo--recreativo-do-libolo/1234381/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|ANG}} Recreativo do Libolo

|goals1=Mahamutsa {{goal|90+2}}

|goals2=Rasca {{goal|12||17}}
Camará {{goal|63}}

|stadium=Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth

|attendance=

|referee=Dennis Nguluwe (Malawi)}}

{{football box

|id = Recreativo do Libolo v Orlando Pirates

|date=3 March 2012

|time=15:00 UTC+01:00

|team1=Recreativo do Libolo {{flagicon|ANG}}

|score=1–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/03/03/africa/caf-champions-league/grupo-desportivo--recreativo-do-libolo/orlando-pirates/1234382/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|RSA}} Orlando Pirates

|goals1=Rasca {{goal|34}}

|goals2=Jali {{goal|45}}

|stadium=Estádio Patrice Lumumba, Calulo

|attendance=

|referee=Samuel Chirindza (Mozambique)}}

Recreativo do Libolo won 4–2 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.

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{{football box

|id = URA v Lesotho Correctional Services

|date=18 February 2012

|time=16:00 UTC+03:00

|team1=URA {{flagicon|UGA}}

|score=3–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/02/18/africa/caf-champions-league/uganda-revenue-authority-fc/lesotho-correctional-service-maseru/1234383/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|LES}} Lesotho Correctional Services

|goals1=Kaweesa {{goal|12}}
Bagala {{goal|55}}
Nsumba {{goal|60}}

|goals2=

|stadium=National Stadium, Kampala

|attendance=

|referee=Gervais Munyanziza (Rwanda)}}

{{football box

|id = Lesotho Correctional Services v URA

|date=4 March 2012

|time=15:00 UTC+02:00

|team1=Lesotho Correctional Services {{flagicon|LES}}

|score=0–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/03/04/africa/caf-champions-league/lesotho-correctional-service-maseru/uganda-revenue-authority-fc/1234384/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|UGA}} URA

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Setsoto Stadium, Maseru

|attendance=

|referee=Tinyiko Hlungwani (South Africa)}}

URA won 3–0 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.

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{{football box

|id = Mafunzo v Liga Muçulmana

|date=19 February 2012

|time=21:30 UTC+03:00

|team1=Mafunzo {{flagicon|Zanzibar}}

|score=0–2

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/02/19/africa/caf-champions-league/mafunzo-fc/liga-muculmana-de-maputo/1234385/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|MOZ}} Liga Muçulmana

|goals1=

|goals2=Muandro {{goal|8||14}}

|stadium=Amaan Stadium, Zanzibar City

|attendance=

|referee=Bernard Camille (Seychelles)}}

{{football box

|id = Liga Muçulmana v Mafunzo

|date=10 March 2012

|time=15:00 UTC+02:00

|team1=Liga Muçulmana {{flagicon|MOZ}}

|score=3–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/03/10/africa/caf-champions-league/liga-muculmana-de-maputo/mafunzo-fc/1234386/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|Zanzibar}} Mafunzo

|goals1=Telinho {{goal|1||37}}
Reginaldo {{goal|62}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Estádio Da Liga Muçulmana, Matola

|attendance=

|referee=Wellington Kaoma (Zambia)}}

Note: Second leg postponed per request from Liga Muçulmana.{{cite web|url=http://dailynews.co.tz/index.php/sport/2215-caf-reschedules-mafunzo-s-champions-league-match|title=CAF reschedules Mafunzo's Champions League match|publisher=dailynews.co.tz|date=24 February 2012}}

Liga Muçulmana won 5–0 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.

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{{football box

|id = Brikama United v US Ouakam

|date=18 February 2012

|time=16:30 UTC±00:00

|team1=Brikama United {{flagicon|GAM}}

|score=0–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/02/18/africa/caf-champions-league/brikama-united-fc/us-ouakam/1234387/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|SEN}} US Ouakam

|goals1=

|goals2=Diallo {{goal|60}}

|stadium=Box Bar Mini Stadium, Brikama

|attendance=

|referee=Jerry Yekeh (Liberia)}}

{{football box

|id = US Ouakam v Brikama United

|date=3 March 2012

|time=17:00 UTC±00:00

|team1=US Ouakam {{flagicon|SEN}}

|score=0–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/03/04/africa/caf-champions-league/us-ouakam/brikama-united-fc/1234388/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|GAM}} Brikama United

|goals1=

|goals2=Trawally {{goal|70}}

|stadium=Stade Demba Diop, Dakar

|attendance=

|referee=Alain Ouédraogo (Burkina Faso)

|penalties1=

|penaltyscore=1–3

|penalties2=

}}

1–1 on aggregate. Brikama United won the penalty shootout and advanced to the first round.

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{{football box

|id = Sony Elá Nguema v Dolphins

|date=19 February 2012

|time=17:00 UTC+01:00

|team1=Sony Elá Nguema {{flagicon|EQG}}

|score=0–3

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/02/19/africa/caf-champions-league/sony-de-ela-nguema/dolphin-fc/1234389/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|NGA}} Dolphins

|goals1=

|goals2=Nwachi {{goal|16}}
Osuchukwu {{goal|26}}
Egwim {{goal|50}}

|stadium=Estadio de Malabo, Malabo

|attendance=

|referee=}}

{{football box

|id = Dolphins v Sony Elá Nguema

|date=4 March 2012

|time=16:00 UTC+01:00

|team1=Dolphins {{flagicon|NGA}}

|score=3–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/03/04/africa/caf-champions-league/dolphin-fc/sony-de-ela-nguema/1234390/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|EQG}} Sony Elá Nguema

|goals1=Olawale {{goal|2}}
Egwim {{goal|20}}
Osuchukwu {{goal|72}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Liberation Stadium, Port Harcourt

|attendance=

|referee=}}

Dolphins won 6–0 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.

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{{football box

|id = LISCR v Berekum Chelsea

|date=19 February 2012

|time=16:00 UTC±00:00

|team1=LISCR {{flagicon|LBR}}

|score=0–2

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/02/19/africa/caf-champions-league/liberia-ship-corporate-registry-fc/chelsea-fc/1234391/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|GHA}} Berekum Chelsea

|goals1=

|goals2=Agyeman {{goal|57}}
Arko {{goal|79}}

|stadium=Antoinette Tubman Stadium, Monrovia

|attendance=

|referee=Hicham Tiazi (Morocco)}}

{{football box

|id = Berekum Chelsea v LISCR

|date=4 March 2012

|time=15:00 UTC±00:00

|team1=Berekum Chelsea {{flagicon|GHA}}

|score=3–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/03/04/africa/caf-champions-league/chelsea-fc/liberia-ship-corporate-registry-fc/1234392/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|LBR}} LISCR

|goals1=Opoku {{goal|44}}
Clottey {{goal|66||70}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Golden City Park, Berekum

|attendance=

|referee=Mahamadou Keita (Mali)}}

Berekum Chelsea won 5–0 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.

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{{football box

|id = Green Mamba v FC Platinum

|date=19 February 2012

|time=15:00 UTC+02:00

|team1=Green Mamba {{flagicon|SWZ}}

|score=2–4

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/02/19/africa/caf-champions-league/green-mamba-fc/fc-platinum/1234393/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|ZIM}} FC Platinum

|goals1=Maseko {{goal|60}}
Mdluli {{goal|89}}

|goals2=Ngoma {{goal|9||27}}
Gahadzikwa {{goal|29}}
Ali {{goal|84}}

|stadium=Somhlolo National Stadium, Lobamba

|attendance=

|referee=Rainhold Shikongo (Namibia)}}

{{football box

|id = FC Platinum v Green Mamba

|date=3 March 2012

|time=15:00 UTC+02:00

|team1=FC Platinum {{flagicon|ZIM}}

|score=4–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/03/03/africa/caf-champions-league/fc-platinum/green-mamba-fc/1234394/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|SWZ}} Green Mamba

|goals1=Ngodzo {{goal|7}}
Sibanda {{goal|29||45}}
Gahadzikwa {{goal|37}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Mandava Stadium, Zvishavane

|attendance=

|referee=Romualdo Do Rasario Baltazar (Angola)}}

FC Platinum won 8–2 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.

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{{football box

|id = Japan Actuel's v Power Dynamos

|date=19 February 2012

|time=15:00 UTC+03:00

|team1=Japan Actuel's {{flagicon|MAD}}

|score=1–5

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/02/19/africa/caf-champions-league/japan-actuels-fc/power-dynamos/1234395/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|ZAM}} Power Dynamos

|goals1=Rakotondrabe {{goal|75}}

|goals2=Mukuka {{goal|9||62}}
Bwalya {{goal|68}}
Nyaende {{goal|74||87}}

|stadium=Mahamasina Municipal Stadium, Antananarivo

|attendance=

|referee=Ganesh Chutooree (Mauritius)}}

{{football box

|id = Power Dynamos v Japan Actuel's

|date=4 March 2012

|time=16:00 UTC+02:00

|team1=Power Dynamos {{flagicon|ZAM}}

|score=3–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/03/04/africa/caf-champions-league/power-dynamos/japan-actuels-fc/1234396/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|MAD}} Japan Actuel's

|goals1=Simwala {{goal|11}}
Mudenda {{goal|20}}
Nyaende {{goal|30}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Arthur Davies Stadium, Kitwe

|attendance=

|referee=Ali Mohamed Adelaid (Comoros)}}

Power Dynamos won 8–1 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.

First round

This was a knock-out stage of 32 teams; the 19 teams advancing from the preliminary round, and 13 teams that received byes into this round.

First legs: 23–25 March; Second legs: 6–8 April.

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{{football box

|id = ASO Chlef v AS Vita Club

|date=23 March 2012

|time=19:00 UTC+01:00

|team1=ASO Chlef {{flagicon|ALG}}

|score=0–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/03/23/africa/caf-champions-league/association-sportive-olympique-de-chlef/asv-club/1266725/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|COD}} AS Vita Club

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade Mohamed Boumezrag, Chlef

|attendance=

|referee=Mohamed Farouk Mahmoud (Egypt)}}

{{football box

|id = AS Vita Club v ASO Chlef

|date=8 April 2012

|time=15:30 UTC+01:00

|team1=AS Vita Club {{flagicon|COD}}

|score=2–3

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/04/08/africa/caf-champions-league/asv-club/association-sportive-olympique-de-chlef/1266726/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|ALG}} ASO Chlef

|goals1=Magola {{goal|54|pen.}}
Ngudikama {{goal|90+4}}

|goals2=Ali Hadji {{goal|1||44}}
Achiou {{goal|85}}

|stadium=Stade des Martyrs, Kinshasa

|attendance=

|referee=Mal Souley Mohamadou (Cameroon)}}

ASO Chlef won 3–2 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.

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{{football box

|id = DFC 8ème Arrondissement v Al-Hilal

|date=24 March 2012

|time=15:00 UTC+01:00

|team1=DFC 8ème Arrondissement {{flagicon|CTA}}

|score=0–3

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/03/24/africa/caf-champions-league/diplomate-football-club-du-8eme-arrondissement/al-hilal-omdurman/1266703/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|SDN}} Al-Hilal

|goals1=

|goals2=Karika {{goal|15}}
Sadomba {{goal|54}}
Almadina {{goal|68}}

|stadium=Barthelemy Boganda Stadium, Bangui

|attendance=

|referee=Bunmi Ogunkolade (Nigeria)}}

{{football box

|id = Al-Hilal v DFC 8ème Arrondissement

|date=6 April 2012

|time=20:00 UTC+03:00

|team1=Al-Hilal {{flagicon|SDN}}

|score=5–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/04/06/africa/caf-champions-league/al-hilal-omdurman/diplomate-football-club-du-8eme-arrondissement/1266704/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|CTA}} DFC 8ème Arrondissement

|goals1=Karika {{goal|18||40}}
Sadomba {{goal|48||65|pen.}}
Mesawi {{goal|67}}

|goals2=Bakhit {{goal|90|o.g.}}

|stadium=Al-Hilal Stadium, Omdurman

|attendance=

|referee=Bouchaib El Ahrach (Morocco)}}

Al-Hilal won 8–1 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.

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{{football box

|id = Zamalek v Africa Sports

|date=25 March 2012

|time=18:00 UTC+02:00

|team1=Zamalek {{flagicon|EGY}}

|score=1–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/03/25/africa/caf-champions-league/zamalek/africa-sports/1266705/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|CIV}} Africa Sports

|goals1=Omotoyossi {{goal|2}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Cairo Military Academy Stadium, Cairo

|attendance=

|referee=Neant Alioum (Cameroon)}}

{{football box

|id = Africa Sports v Zamalek

|date=8 April 2012

|time=15:30 UTC±00:00

|team1=Africa Sports {{flagicon|CIV}}

|score=2–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/04/08/africa/caf-champions-league/africa-sports/zamalek/1266706/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|EGY}} Zamalek

|goals1=Belem {{goal|57}}
Olié {{goal|68}}

|goals2=Zaki {{goal|82}}

|stadium=Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan

|attendance=

|referee=Ousmane Fall (Senegal)}}

2–2 on aggregate. Zamalek won on the away goals rule and advanced to the second round.

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{{football box

|id = Horoya AC v Maghreb de Fès

|date=25 March 2012

|time=16:30 UTC±00:00

|team1=Horoya AC {{flagicon|GUI}}

|score=1–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/03/25/africa/caf-champions-league/horoya-ac/maghrib-athletic-sportive/1266727/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|MAR}} Maghreb de Fès

|goals1=I. Sylla {{goal|36}}

|goals2=Hajji {{goal|2}}

|stadium=Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry

|attendance=

|referee=Med Said Kordi (Tunisia)}}

{{football box

|id = Maghreb de Fès v Horoya AC

|date=8 April 2012

|time=18:00 UTC±00:00

|team1=Maghreb de Fès {{flagicon|MAR}}

|score=3–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/04/08/africa/caf-champions-league/maghrib-athletic-sportive/horoya-ac/1266728/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|GUI}} Horoya AC

|goals1=Abourazzouk {{goal|24||71}}
Halhoul {{goal|29}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Fez Stadium, Fes

|attendance=

|referee=Djamel Haimoudi (Algeria)}}

Maghreb de Fès won 4–1 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.

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{{football box

|id = JSM Béjaïa v AFAD Djékanou

|date=23 March 2012

|time=16:00 UTC+01:00

|team1=JSM Béjaïa {{flagicon|ALG}}

|score=1–2

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/03/23/africa/caf-champions-league/jeunesse-sportive-madinet-de-bejaia/academie-de-football-amadou-diallo-de-djekanou/1266729/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|CIV}} AFAD Djékanou

|goals1=Gasmi {{goal|55}}

|goals2=Kadjo {{goal|5}}
Allègne {{goal|43}}

|stadium=Stade de l'Unité Maghrébine, Béjaïa

|attendance=

|referee=Bakary Papa Gassama (Gambia)}}

{{football box

|id = AFAD Djékanou v JSM Béjaïa

|date=7 April 2012

|time=15:30 UTC±00:00

|team1=AFAD Djékanou {{flagicon|CIV}}

|score=3–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/04/07/africa/caf-champions-league/academie-de-football-amadou-diallo-de-djekanou/jeunesse-sportive-madinet-de-bejaia/1266730/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|ALG}} JSM Béjaïa

|goals1=Amoro {{goal|15|pen.|60}}
Ahmed {{goal|75}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade Robert Champroux, Abidjan

|attendance=

|referee=Eric Otogo Castane (Gabon)}}

AFAD Djékanou won 5–1 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.

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{{football box

|id = APR v Étoile du Sahel

|date=24 March 2012

|time=15:30 UTC+02:00

|team1=APR {{flagicon|RWA}}

|score=0–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/03/24/africa/caf-champions-league/apr-fc/etoile-sportive-du-sahel/1266707/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|TUN}} Étoile du Sahel

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade Régional Nyamirambo, Kigali

|attendance=

|referee=Aboubacar Bangoura (Guinea)}}

{{football box

|id = Étoile du Sahel v APR

|date=6 April 2012

|time=16:00 UTC+01:00

|team1=Étoile du Sahel {{flagicon|TUN}}

|score=3–2

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/04/06/africa/caf-champions-league/etoile-sportive-du-sahel/apr-fc/1266708/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|RWA}} APR

|goals1=Jaziri {{goal|9||90+8}}
Namouchi {{goal|89}}

|goals2=Wagaluka {{goal|39}}
Faty {{goal|81}}

|stadium=Stade Olympique de Sousse, Sousse

|attendance=

|referee=William Agbovi (Ghana)}}

Étoile du Sahel won 3–2 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.

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{{football box

|id = Ethiopian Coffee v Al-Ahly

|date=25 March 2012

|time=16:00 UTC+03:00

|team1=Ethiopian Coffee {{flagicon|ETH}}

|score=0–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/03/25/africa/caf-champions-league/ethiopian-coffee/al-ahly/1266709/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|EGY}} Al-Ahly

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa

|attendance=

|referee=Ali Kalyango (Uganda)}}

{{football box

|id = Al-Ahly v Ethiopian Coffee

|date=8 April 2012

|time=19:00 UTC+02:00

|team1=Al-Ahly {{flagicon|EGY}}

|score=3–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/04/08/africa/caf-champions-league/al-ahly/ethiopian-coffee/1266710/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|ETH}} Ethiopian Coffee

|goals1=Fábio Júnior {{goal|8}}
Aboutrika {{goal|61|pen.|77}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Cairo Military Academy Stadium, Cairo

|attendance=

|referee=Slim Jedidi (Tunisia)}}

Al-Ahly won 3–0 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.

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{{football box

|id = Tonnerre v Stade Malien

|date=1 April 2012

|time=15:00 UTC+01:00

|team1=Tonnerre {{flagicon|BEN}}

|score=0–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/04/01/africa/caf-champions-league/tonnerre-d-abomey/stade-malien-de-bamako/1266731/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|MLI}} Stade Malien

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade René Pleven d'Akpakpa, Cotonou

|attendance=

|referee=Reginald Lathbridge (Ghana)}}

{{football box

|id = Stade Malien v Tonnerre

|date=14 April 2012

|time=17:00 UTC±00:00

|team1=Stade Malien {{flagicon|MLI}}

|score=5–2

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/04/14/africa/caf-champions-league/stade-malien-de-bamako/tonnerre-d-abomey/1266732/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|BEN}} Tonnerre

|goals1=Kida {{goal|10||34}}
Koumaré {{goal|26}}
M. Coulibaly {{goal|77|pen.}}
Cissoko {{goal|85}}

|goals2=Kiki {{goal|24}}
Aoudou {{goal|51}}

|stadium=Stade 26 mars, Bamako

|attendance=

|referee=Mehdi Abid-Charef (Algeria)}}

Note: First leg postponed due to closure of airport in Bamako after the Malian crisis preventing Stade Malien to travel.{{cite web|url=http://www.quotidienlematinal.info/?Ligue-des-champions-de-la-Caf-Le,37829|title=Ligue des champions de la Caf :Le match Tonnerre-Stade Malien reporté|publisher=quotidienlematinal.info|date=26 March 2012}} Second leg also postponed per request from Tonnerre.{{cite web|url=http://www.starafrica.com/fr/football/ligue-des-champions/article/view/ligue-des-champions-orange-tonnerre-fc-227713.html|title=Ligue des champions Orange: Tonnerre Fc défie le Stade Malien|publisher=starafrica.com|date=14 April 2012|access-date=2012-04-14|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120913174719/http://www.starafrica.com/fr/football/ligue-des-champions/article/view/ligue-des-champions-orange-tonnerre-fc-227713.html|archive-date=2012-09-13|url-status=dead}}

Stade Malien won 5–2 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.

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{{football box

|id = Recreativo do Libolo v Sunshine Stars

|date=25 March 2012

|time=15:00 UTC+01:00

|team1=Recreativo do Libolo {{flagicon|ANG}}

|score=4–1

|report=

|team2={{flagicon|NGA}} Sunshine Stars

|goals1=Rasca {{goal|33}}
Adawá {{goal|79}}
Dário {{goal|81}}
Chico Caputo {{goal|90}}

|goals2=Azuka {{goal|59}}

|stadium=Estádio Patrice Lumumba, Calulo

|attendance=

|referee=Daniel Bennett (South Africa)}}

{{football box

|id = Sunshine Stars v Recreativo do Libolo

|date=8 April 2012

|time=15:00 UTC+01:00

|team1=Sunshine Stars {{flagicon|NGA}}

|score=3–0

|report=

|team2={{flagicon|ANG}} Recreativo do Libolo

|goals1=Azuka {{goal|20}}
Oboabona {{goal|30|pen.}}
Olorundare {{goal|80}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Otunba Dipo Dina International Stadium, Ijebu Ode

|attendance=

|referee=Janny Sikazwe (Zambia)}}

4–4 on aggregate. Sunshine Stars won on the away goals rule and advanced to the second round.

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{{football box

|id = URA v Djoliba

|date=24 March 2012

|time=16:00 UTC+03:00

|team1=URA {{flagicon|UGA}}

|score=0–2

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/03/24/africa/caf-champions-league/uganda-revenue-authority-fc/djoliba-ac-bamako/1266713/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|MLI}} Djoliba

|goals1=

|goals2=Bagayoko {{goal|16}}
Sidibé {{goal|25}}

|stadium=National Stadium, Kampala

|attendance=

|referee=Ruzive Ruzive (Zimbabwe)}}

{{football box

|id = Djoliba v URA

|date=

|time=

|team1=Djoliba {{flagicon|MLI}}

|score=w/o

|report=

|team2={{flagicon|UGA}} URA

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=

|attendance=

|referee=}}

Djoliba advanced to the second round after being awarded the tie by CAF, as URA did not travel to Mali for the second leg due to the Malian crisis.{{cite web|url=http://www.supersport.com/football/caf-champions-league/news/120409/Djoliba_FC_handed_walkover_victory_over_URA|title=Djoliba FC handed walkover victory over URA|publisher=supersport.com|date=9 April 2012}}

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{{football box

|id = Liga Muçulmana v Dynamos

|date=24 March 2012

|time=15:00 UTC+02:00

|team1=Liga Muçulmana {{flagicon|MOZ}}

|score=2–2

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/03/24/africa/caf-champions-league/liga-muculmana-de-maputo/dynamos/1266733/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|ZIM}} Dynamos

|goals1=Telinho {{goal|45}}
Muandro {{goal|80}}

|goals2=Chinyama {{goal|21||52}}

|stadium=Estádio Da Liga Muçulmana, Matola

|attendance=

|referee=Rainhold Shikongo (Namibia)}}

{{football box

|id = Dynamos v Liga Muçulmana

|date=8 April 2012

|time=15:00 UTC+02:00

|team1=Dynamos {{flagicon|ZIM}}

|score=1–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/04/08/africa/caf-champions-league/dynamos/liga-muculmana-de-maputo/1266734/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|MOZ}} Liga Muçulmana

|goals1=Chinyama {{goal|17}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Rufaro Stadium, Harare

|attendance=

|referee=Tinyiko Hlungwani (South Africa)}}

Dynamos won 3–2 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.

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{{football box

|id = Brikama United v Espérance ST

|date=24 March 2012

|time=16:30 UTC±00:00

|team1=Brikama United {{flagicon|GAM}}

|score=1–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/03/24/africa/caf-champions-league/brikama-united-fc/esperance-sportive-de-tunis/1266715/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|TUN}} Espérance ST

|goals1=Bojang {{goal|12}}

|goals2=Bouazzi {{goal|4}}

|stadium=Box Bar Mini Stadium, Brikama

|attendance=

|referee=Ali Lemghaifry (Mauritania)}}

{{football box

|id = Espérance ST v Brikama United

|date=6 April 2012

|time=16:00 UTC+01:00

|team1=Espérance ST {{flagicon|TUN}}

|score=3–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/04/06/africa/caf-champions-league/esperance-sportive-de-tunis/brikama-united-fc/1266716/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|GAM}} Brikama United

|goals1=Bouazzi {{goal|40}}
Y. Msakni {{goal|45}}
Aouadhi {{goal|72}}

|goals2=Sawo {{goal|25}}

|stadium=Stade Olympique de Radès, Tunis

|attendance=

|referee=Denis Dembele (Ivory Coast)}}

Espérance ST won 4–2 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.

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{{football box

|id = Dolphins v Coton Sport

|date=25 March 2012

|time=15:00 UTC+01:00

|team1=Dolphins {{flagicon|NGA}}

|score=2–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/03/25/africa/caf-champions-league/dolphin-fc/cotonsport-de-garoua/1266717/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|CMR}} Coton Sport

|goals1=Egwim {{goal|2}}
Addai {{goal|87}}

|goals2=Haman {{goal|19}}

|stadium=Liberation Stadium, Port Harcourt

|attendance=

|referee=Badara Diatta (Senegal)}}

{{football box

|id = Coton Sport v Dolphins

|date=8 April 2012

|time=15:30 UTC+01:00

|team1=Coton Sport {{flagicon|CMR}}

|score=1–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/04/08/africa/caf-champions-league/cotonsport-de-garoua/dolphin-fc/1266718/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|NGA}} Dolphins

|goals1=Haman {{goal|21}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Roumdé Adjia Stadium, Garoua

|attendance=

|referee=Mohamed Benouza (Algeria)}}

2–2 on aggregate. Coton Sport won on the away goals rule and advanced to the second round.

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{{football box

|id = Berekum Chelsea v Raja Casablanca

|date=25 March 2012

|time=14:00 UTC±00:00

|team1=Berekum Chelsea {{flagicon|GHA}}

|score=5–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/03/25/africa/caf-champions-league/chelsea-fc/raja-atlhletic-club/1266719/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|MAR}} Raja Casablanca

|goals1=Asante {{goal|34}}
Clottey {{goal|53||62|pen.|88}}
Mohammed {{goal|66}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Golden City Park, Berekum

|attendance=

|referee=Denis Dembele (Ivory Coast)}}

{{football box

| id = Raja Casablanca v Berekum Chelsea

| date = 8 April 2012

| time = 20:00 UTC±00:00

| team1 = Raja Casablanca {{flagicon|MAR}}

| score = 3–0

| report = [https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/04/08/africa/caf-champions-league/raja-atlhletic-club/chelsea-fc/1266720/ Report]

| team2 = {{flagicon|GHA}} Berekum Chelsea

| goals1 = Oulhaj {{goal|50}}
Tair {{goal|70}}
Salhi {{goal|90+2}}

| goals2 =

| stadium = Stade Mohamed V, Casablanca

| attendance =

| referee = Khalid Abdel Rahman (Sudan)

| event =

| round =

| score1 =

| score2 =

}}

Berekum Chelsea won 5–3 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.

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{{football box

|id = FC Platinum v Al-Merreikh

|date=24 March 2012

|time=15:00 UTC+02:00

|team1=FC Platinum {{flagicon|ZIM}}

|score=2–2

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/03/24/africa/caf-champions-league/fc-platinum/al-marreekh-omdurman/1266721/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|SDN}} Al-Merreikh

|goals1=Katsvairo {{goal|31}}
Ngodzo {{goal|51}}

|goals2=Mustafa {{goal|36}}
Mutyaba {{goal|80}}

|stadium=Rufaro Stadium, Harare

|attendance=

|referee=Rajindraparsad Seechurn (Mauritius)}}

{{football box

|id = Al-Merreikh v FC Platinum

|date=7 April 2012

|time=20:00 UTC+03:00

|team1=Al-Merreikh {{flagicon|SDN}}

|score=3–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/04/07/africa/caf-champions-league/al-marreekh-omdurman/fc-platinum/1266722/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|ZIM}} FC Platinum

|goals1=Osunwa {{goal|11||43}}
Sakuwaha {{goal|19|pen.}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Al-Merreikh Stadium, Omdurman

|attendance=

|referee=Ghead Grisha (Egypt)}}

Al-Merreikh won 5–2 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.

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|id = Power Dynamos v TP Mazembe

|date=24 March 2012

|time=15:00 UTC+02:00

|team1=Power Dynamos {{flagicon|ZAM}}

|score=1–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/03/24/africa/caf-champions-league/power-dynamos/tp-mazembe-englebert/1266723/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|COD}} TP Mazembe

|goals1=Kamuzati {{goal|80}}

|goals2=Samata {{goal|16}}

|stadium=Arthur Davies Stadium, Kitwe

|attendance=

|referee=Hamada Nampiandraza (Madagascar)}}

{{football box

|id = TP Mazembe v Power Dynamos

|date=8 April 2012

|time=15:30 UTC+02:00

|team1=TP Mazembe {{flagicon|COD}}

|score=6–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/04/08/africa/caf-champions-league/tp-mazembe-englebert/power-dynamos/1266724/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|ZAM}} Power Dynamos

|goals1=Kalaba {{goal|9}}
Mputu {{goal|21||66|pen.|72}}
Singuluma {{goal|42||44}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade Frederic Kibassa Maliba, Lubumbashi

|attendance=

|referee=Sylvester Kirwa (Kenya)}}

TP Mazembe won 7–1 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.

Second round

This was a knock-out stage of the 16 teams that advance from the first round; winners advanced to the group stage, while the losers advanced to the Confederation Cup play-off round.

First legs: 27–29 April; Second legs 11–14 May.

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{{football box

|id = Al-Hilal v ASO Chlef

|date=29 April 2012

|time=20:00 UTC+03:00

|team1=Al-Hilal {{flagicon|SDN}}

|score=1–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/04/29/africa/caf-champions-league/al-hilal-omdurman/association-sportive-olympique-de-chlef/1278210/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|ALG}} ASO Chlef

|goals1=Karika {{goal|10}}

|goals2=Ali Hadji {{goal|56}}

|stadium=Al-Hilal Stadium, Omdurman

|attendance=

|referee=Neant Alioum (Cameroon)}}

{{football box

|id = ASO Chlef v Al-Hilal

|date=12 May 2012

|time=20:00 UTC+01:00

|team1=ASO Chlef {{flagicon|ALG}}

|score=1–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/05/12/africa/caf-champions-league/association-sportive-olympique-de-chlef/al-hilal-omdurman/1278211/ Report]

|penalties1=Zaoui {{pengoal}}
Ali Hadji {{penmiss}}
Messaoud {{pengoal}}
Achiou {{pengoal}}
Bouhafer {{pengoal}}

|penaltyscore=4–2

|penalties2=El Tahir {{penmiss}}
Sadomba {{pengoal}}
Fedil {{penmiss}}
Tahir {{pengoal}}

|team2={{flagicon|SDN}} Al-Hilal

|goals1=Ali Hadji {{goal|81}}

|goals2=Yousif {{goal|33}}

|stadium=Stade Mohamed Boumezrag, Chlef

|attendance=

|referee=Badara Diatta (Senegal)}}

2–2 on aggregate. ASO Chlef won the penalty shootout and advanced to the group stage. Al-Hilal advanced to the Confederation Cup play-off round.

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|id = Maghreb de Fès v Zamalek

|date=28 April 2012

|time=17:00 UTC±00:00

|team1=Maghreb de Fès {{flagicon|MAR}}

|score=0–2

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/04/28/africa/caf-champions-league/maghrib-athletic-sportive/zamalek/1278212/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|EGY}} Zamalek

|goals1=

|goals2=Hassan {{goal|78}}
Gaafar {{goal|89}}

|stadium=Fez Stadium, Fes

|attendance=

|referee=Noumandiez Doué (Ivory Coast)}}

{{football box

|id = Zamalek v Maghreb de Fès

|date=13 May 2012

|time=19:30 UTC+02:00

|team1=Zamalek {{flagicon|EGY}}

|score=2–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/05/13/africa/caf-champions-league/zamalek/maghrib-athletic-sportive/1278213/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|MAR}} Maghreb de Fès

|goals1=Salah {{goal|2}}
Emam {{goal|48}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Cairo Military Academy Stadium, Cairo

|attendance=

|referee=Janny Sikazwe (Zambia)}}

Zamalek won 4–0 on aggregate and advanced to the group stage. Maghreb de Fes advanced to the Confederation Cup play-off round.

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{{football box

|id = Étoile du Sahel v AFAD Djékanou

|date=28 April 2012

|time=16:00 UTC+01:00

|team1=Étoile du Sahel {{flagicon|TUN}}

|score=4–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/04/28/africa/caf-champions-league/etoile-sportive-du-sahel/academie-de-football-amadou-diallo-de-djekanou/1278214/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|CIV}} AFAD Djékanou

|goals1=Chehoudi {{goal|29}}
Jaziri {{goal|55|pen.}}
Sassi {{goal|85}}
Bejaoui {{goal|90}}

|goals2=Yannick {{goal|61}}

|stadium=Stade Olympique de Sousse, Sousse

|attendance=

|referee=Ghead Grisha (Egypt)}}

{{football box

|id = AFAD Djékanou v Étoile du Sahel

|date=12 May 2012

|time=15:30 UTC±00:00

|team1=AFAD Djékanou {{flagicon|CIV}}

|score=1–0

|report=

|team2={{flagicon|TUN}} Étoile du Sahel

|goals1=Kouadio {{goal|59}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade Robert Champroux, Abidjan

|attendance=

|referee=Sylvester Kirwa (Kenya)}}

Étoile du Sahel won 4–2 on aggregate and advanced to the group stage. AFAD Djékanou advanced to the Confederation Cup play-off round.

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{{football box

|id = Stade Malien v Al-Ahly

|date=29 April 2012

|time=16:30 UTC±00:00

|team1=Stade Malien {{flagicon|MLI}}

|score=1–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/04/29/africa/caf-champions-league/stade-malien-de-bamako/al-ahly/1279523/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|EGY}} Al-Ahly

|goals1=Diawara {{goal|89}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade Modibo Kéïta, Bamako

|attendance=

|referee=Bakary Papa Gassama (Gambia)}}

{{football box

|id = Al-Ahly v Stade Malien

|date=14 May 2012

|time=19:30 UTC+02:00

|team1=Al-Ahly {{flagicon|EGY}}

|score=3–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/05/14/africa/caf-champions-league/al-ahly/stade-malien-de-bamako/1279524/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|MLI}} Stade Malien

|goals1=Aboutrika {{goal|54||82|pen.|88}}

|goals2=Kida {{goal|17}}

|stadium=Cairo Military Academy Stadium, Cairo

|attendance=

|referee=Bouchaib El Ahrach (Morocco)}}

Al-Ahly won 3–2 on aggregate and advanced to the group stage. Stade Malien advanced to the Confederation Cup play-off round.

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{{football box

|id = Djoliba v Sunshine Stars

|date=28 April 2012

|time=17:00 UTC±00:00

|team1=Djoliba {{flagicon|MLI}}

|score=1–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/04/28/africa/caf-champions-league/djoliba-ac-bamako/sunshine-stars-fc/1279372/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|NGA}} Sunshine Stars

|goals1=Sidibé {{goal|71}}

|goals2=Azuka {{goal|1}}

|stadium=Stade Modibo Kéïta, Bamako

|attendance=

|referee=Mohamed Benouza (Algeria)}}

{{football box

|id = Sunshine Stars v Djoliba

|date=13 May 2012

|time=16:00 UTC+01:00

|team1=Sunshine Stars {{flagicon|NGA}}

|score=1–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/05/13/africa/caf-champions-league/sunshine-stars-fc/djoliba-ac-bamako/1279373/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|MLI}} Djoliba

|goals1=Azuka {{goal|40}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Otunba Dipo Dina International Stadium, Ijebu Ode

|attendance=

|referee=Slim Jedidi (Tunisia)}}

Sunshine Stars won 2–1 on aggregate and advanced to the group stage. Djoliba advanced to the Confederation Cup play-off round.

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{{football box

|id = Espérance ST v Dynamos

|date=28 April 2012

|time=16:00 UTC+01:00

|team1=Espérance ST {{flagicon|TUN}}

|score=6–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/04/28/africa/caf-champions-league/esperance-sportive-de-tunis/dynamos/1278216/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|ZIM}} Dynamos

|goals1=Hichri {{goal|8}}
Aouadhi {{goal|14}}
Y. Msakni {{goal|38||90+3}}
N'Djeng {{goal|77}}
I. Msakni {{goal|84}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade Olympique de Radès, Tunis

|attendance=

|referee=Yakhouba Keita (Guinea)}}

{{football box

|id = Dynamos v Espérance ST

|date=13 May 2012

|time=15:00 UTC+02:00

|team1=Dynamos {{flagicon|ZIM}}

|score=1–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/05/13/africa/caf-champions-league/dynamos/esperance-sportive-de-tunis/1278217/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|TUN}} Espérance ST

|goals1=Mukamba {{goal|83}}

|goals2=Ayari {{goal|48}}

|stadium=Rufaro Stadium, Harare

|attendance=

|referee=Khalid Abdel Rahman (Sudan)}}

Esperance ST won 7–1 on aggregate and advanced to the group stage. Dynamos advanced to the Confederation Cup play-off round.

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{{football box

|id = Berekum Chelsea v Coton Sport

|date=29 April 2012

|time=15:00 UTC±00:00

|team1=Berekum Chelsea {{flagicon|GHA}}

|score=0–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/04/29/africa/caf-champions-league/chelsea-fc/cotonsport-de-garoua/1279525/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|CMR}} Coton Sport

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Golden City Park, Berekum

|attendance=

|referee=Ali Lemghaifry (Mauritania)}}

{{football box

|id = Coton Sport v Berekum Chelsea

|date=13 May 2012

|time=15:00 UTC+01:00

|team1=Coton Sport {{flagicon|CMR}}

|score=1–2

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/05/13/africa/caf-champions-league/cotonsport-de-garoua/chelsea-fc/1279526/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|GHA}} Berekum Chelsea

|goals1=Haman {{goal|83|pen.}}

|goals2=Basit {{goal|30}}
Clottey {{goal|90}}

|stadium=Roumdé Adjia Stadium, Garoua

|attendance=

|referee=Hamada Nampiandraza (Madagascar)}}

Berekum Chelsea won 2–1 on aggregate and advanced to the group stage. Coton Sport advanced to the Confederation Cup play-off round.

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{{football box

|id = TP Mazembe v Al-Merreikh

|date=29 April 2012

|time=15:30 UTC+02:00

|team1=TP Mazembe {{flagicon|COD}}

|score=2–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/04/29/africa/caf-champions-league/tp-mazembe-englebert/al-marreekh-omdurman/1278218/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|SDN}} Al-Merreikh

|goals1=Samata {{goal|22}}
Mputu {{goal|70}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade Frederic Kibassa Maliba, Lubumbashi

|attendance=

|referee=Bouchaib El Ahrach (Morocco)}}

{{football box

|id = Al-Merreikh v TP Mazembe

|date=12 May 2012

|time=20:00 UTC+03:00

|team1=Al-Merreikh {{flagicon|SDN}}

|score=1–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/05/12/africa/caf-champions-league/al-marreekh-omdurman/tp-mazembe-englebert/1278219/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|COD}} TP Mazembe

|goals1=Osunwa {{goal|75}}

|goals2=Sinkala {{goal|56}}

|stadium=Al-Merreikh Stadium, Omdurman

|attendance=

|referee=Ali Kalyango (Uganda)}}

TP Mazembe won on 3–1 aggregate and advanced to the group stage. Al-Merreikh advanced to the Confederation Cup play-off round.

References

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