2013 CAF Champions League qualifying rounds#AC Léopards v Etincelles

{{Infobox international football competition

| tourney_name = CAF Champions League qualifying rounds

| year = 2013

| dates = {{nowrap|15 February – 5 May 2013}}

| prevseason = 2012

| nextseason = 2014

}}

The qualifying rounds of the 2013 CAF Champions League were played from 15 February to 5 May 2013, to decide the eight teams which advanced to the group stage.{{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}}

Draw

The draw for the preliminary, first and second qualifying rounds was held on 9 December 2012, at the CAF Headquarters in Cairo, Egypt, and the fixtures were announced by the CAF on 10 December 2012.{{cite web|title=Orange CAF Champions League 2013 fixtures|url=http://www.cafonline.com/userfiles/file/Comp/CL_2013_-_After_Draw%5B1%5D.pdf|work=Confédération Africaine de Football|date=10 December 2012}}

The following 56 teams were entered into the draw:

;Byes to first round

{{flagicon|ALG}} ES Sétif
{{flagicon|COD}} TP Mazembe
{{flagicon|EGY}} Al-Ahly
{{flagicon|MLI}} Djoliba
{{flagicon|MLI}} Stade Malien
{{flagicon|SDN}} Al-Hilal
{{flagicon|SDN}} Al-Merrikh
{{flagicon|TUN}} Espérance de Tunis

;Entrants to preliminary round

{{flagicon|ALG}} JSM Béjaïa
{{flagicon|ANG}} Primeiro de Agosto
{{flagicon|ANG}} Recreativo do Libolo
{{flagicon|BEN}} ASPAC
{{flagicon|BOT}} Mochudi Centre Chiefs
{{flagicon|BFA}} ASFA Yennenga
{{flagicon|BDI}} Vital'O
{{flagicon|CMR}} Coton Sport
{{flagicon|CMR}} Union Douala
{{flagicon|CTA}} Olympic Real de Bangui
{{flagicon|CHA}} Gazelle
{{flagicon|COM}} Djabal Club
{{flagicon|CGO}} AC Léopards
{{flagicon|COD}} AS Vita Club
{{flagicon|CIV}} AFAD Djékanou
{{flagicon|CIV}} Séwé Sport
{{flagicon|EGY}} Zamalek
{{flagicon|EQG}} Sony Elá Nguema
{{flagicon|ETH}} Saint George
{{flagicon|GAB}} CF Mounana
{{flagicon|GAM}} Real de Banjul
{{flagicon|GHA}} Asante Kotoko
{{flagicon|GUI}} Horoya
{{flagicon|KEN}} Tusker
{{flagicon|LES}} Lesotho Correctional Services
{{flagicon|LBR}} LISCR
{{flagicon|LBY}} Al-Ittihad
{{flagicon|MAD}} AS Adema
{{flagicon|MAR}} FUS Rabat
{{flagicon|MAR}} Moghreb Tétouan
{{flagicon|MOZ}} Maxaquene
{{flagicon|NIG}} Olympic Niamey
{{flagicon|NGA}} Enugu Rangers
{{flagicon|NGA}} Kano Pillars
{{flagicon|RWA}} APR
{{flagicon|STP}} Sporting Clube do Príncipe
{{flagicon|SEN}} Casa Sports
{{flagicon|SEY}} St Michel United
{{flagicon|SLE}} Diamond Stars
{{flagicon|RSA}} Orlando Pirates
{{flagicon|SWZ}} Mbabane Swallows
{{flagicon|TAN}} Simba
{{flagicon|TOG}} Dynamic Togolais
{{flagicon|TUN}} CA Bizertin
{{flagicon|UGA}} URA
{{flagicon|ZAM}} Zanaco
{{flagicon|ZAN}} Jamhuri
{{flagicon|ZIM}} Dynamos

Format

Qualification ties were played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. 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 shoot-out (no extra time was played).

Schedule

The schedule of each round was as follows.

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Round !First leg !Second leg
Preliminary round \|15–17 February 2013 \|1–3 March 2013
First round \|15–17 March 2013 \|5–7 April 2013
Second round \|19–21 April 2013 \|3–5 May 2013

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Round

!First leg

!Second leg

Preliminary round

|15–17 February 2013

|1–3 March 2013

First round

|15–17 March 2013

|5–7 April 2013

Second round

|19–21 April 2013

|3–5 May 2013

Preliminary round

The preliminary round included the 48 teams that did not receive byes to the first round.

{{TwoLegResult|AS Vita Club|COD|5–1|Dynamic Togolais|TOG|3–0|2–1}}

{{TwoLegResult|Dynamos|ZIM|3–1|Lesotho Correctional Services|LES|3–0|0–1}}

{{TwoLegResult|Orlando Pirates|RSA|9–0|Djabal Club|COM|5–0|4–0}}

{{TwoLegResult|Maxaquene|MOZ|0–2|Mochudi Centre Chiefs|BOT|0–1|0–1}}

{{TwoLegResult|Enugu Rangers|NGA|w/o|Sporting Clube do Príncipe|STP|—|—}}

{{TwoLegResult|Simba|TAN|0–5|Recreativo do Libolo|ANG|0–1|0–4}}

{{TwoLegResult|JSM Béjaïa|ALG|3–0|Olympic Niamey|NIG|3–0|0–0}}

{{TwoLegResult|Asante Kotoko|GHA|8–0|Sony Elá Nguema|EQG|7–0|1–0}}

{{TwoLegResult|Primeiro de Agosto|ANG|4–3|AS Adema|MAD|4–2|0–1}}

{{TwoLegResult|FUS Rabat|MAR|2–2 (a)|Real de Banjul|GAM|1–0|1–2}}

{{TwoLegResult|AFAD Djékanou|CIV|6–2|Diamond Stars|SLE|5–1|1–1}}

{{TwoLegResult|Moghreb Tétouan|MAR|1–1 (1–3 p)|Casa Sports|SEN|1–0|0–1}}

{{TwoLegResult|Kano Pillars|NGA|5–1|Olympic Real de Bangui|CTA|5–1|0–0}}

{{TwoLegResult|ASPAC|BEN|2–2 (4–5 p)|ASFA Yennenga|BFA|1–1|1–1}}

{{Football box

|id = Zamalek v Gazelle

|date=17 February 2013

|time=18:00 UTC+2

|team1=Zamalek {{flagicon|EGY}}

|score=7–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/02/17/africa/caf-champions-league/zamalek/fc-gazelle/1419522/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|CHA}} Gazelle

|goals1=Gaafar {{goal|15||45+3}}
Ibrahim {{goal|28||83}}
Cissé {{goal|76||88}}
Hassan {{goal|81}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Borg El Arab Stadium, Alexandria

|attendance=

|referee=Mohamed Said Kordi (Tunisia)

}}

{{Football box

|id = Gazelle v Zamalek

|date=2 March 2013

|time=15:30 UTC+1

|team1=Gazelle {{flagicon|CHA}}

|score=0–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/03/02/africa/caf-champions-league/fc-gazelle/zamalek/1419523/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|EGY}} Zamalek

|goals1=

|goals2=

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

|attendance=

|referee=Roponat Mbourou (Gabon)

}}

Zamalek won 7–0 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.

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{{Football box

|id = AS Vita Club v Dynamic Togolais

|date=17 February 2013

|time=15:30 UTC+1

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

|score=3–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/02/17/africa/caf-champions-league/asv-club/dynamic-togolais/1419524/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|TOG}} Dynamic Togolais

|goals1=Etekiama {{goal|6||21|pen.}}
Luvumbu {{goal|74}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade des Martyrs, Kinshasa

|attendance=

|referee=Henry Mouandjo (Cameroon)

}}

{{Football box

|id = Dynamic Togolais v AS Vita Club

|date=3 March 2013

|time=15:00 UTC±0

|team1=Dynamic Togolais {{flagicon|TOG}}

|score=1–2

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/03/03/africa/caf-champions-league/dynamic-togolais/asv-club/1419525/ Report]

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

|goals1=Towodjo {{goal|56}}

|goals2=Mpeko {{goal|63}}
Etekiama {{goal|79}}

|stadium=Stade de Kégué, Lomé

|attendance=

|referee=Abdoul-Aziz Hama (Niger)

}}

AS Vita Club won 5–1 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.

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{{Football box

|id = Jamhuri v Saint George

|date=16 February 2013

|time=16:00 UTC+3

|team1=Jamhuri {{flagicon|ZAN}}

|score=0–3

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/02/15/africa/caf-champions-league/jamhuri-fc/stgeorge-sa/1419526/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|ETH}} Saint George

|goals1=

|goals2=Oukri {{goal|5}}
Gebremariam {{goal|54}}
Abomi {{goal|79}}

|stadium=Gombani Stadium, Chake-Chake

|attendance=

|referee=Abdul Twagirumukiza (Rwanda)

}}

{{Football box

|id = Saint George v Jamhuri

|date=3 March 2013

|time=16:00 UTC+3

|team1=Saint George {{flagicon|ETH}}

|score=5–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/03/02/africa/caf-champions-league/stgeorge-sa/jamhuri-fc/1419527/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|ZAN}} Jamhuri

|goals1=Alula Girma {{goal|38}}
Abomi {{goal|47}}
Butako {{goal|54}}
Bekele {{goal|79}}
Adane Girma {{goal|86}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa

|attendance=

|referee=Mahmoud Ashour (Egypt)

}}

Saint George won 8–0 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.

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{{Football box

|id = CA Bizertin v Al-Ittihad

|date=15 February 2013

|time=16:00 UTC+1

|team1=CA Bizertin {{flagicon|TUN}}

|score=1–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/02/15/africa/caf-champions-league/club-athletique-bizertin/al-ittihad/1419528/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|LBY}} Al-Ittihad

|goals1=Harran {{goal|49}}

|goals2=Al Shibani {{goal|61}}

|stadium=Stade Olympique de Radès, Radès

|attendance=

|referee=Rédouane Jiyed (Morocco)

}}

{{Football box

|id = Al-Ittihad v CA Bizertin

|date=3 March 2013

|time=16:00 UTC±0

|team1=Al-Ittihad {{flagicon|LBY}}

|score=0–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/03/03/africa/caf-champions-league/al-ittihad/club-athletique-bizertin/1419529/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|TUN}} CA Bizertin

|goals1=

|goals2=Troudi {{goal|24}}

|stadium=Stade Moulay Abdellah, Rabat (Morocco)

|attendance=

|referee=Mokhtar Amalou (Algeria)

}}

{{small|Note: Al-Ittihad played their home match in Morocco due to security concerns in Libya.}}

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

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{{Football box

|id = Dynamos v Lesotho Correctional Services

|date=17 February 2013

|time=15:00 UTC+2

|team1=Dynamos {{flagicon|ZIM}}

|score=3–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/02/16/africa/caf-champions-league/dynamos/lesotho-correctional-service-maseru/1419530/ Report]

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

|goals1=Muparati {{goal|22}}
Ziruntusa {{goal|61}}
Jaure {{goal|73}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Rufaro Stadium, Harare

|attendance=

|referee=Andreas Helmut (Namibia)

}}

{{Football box

|id = Lesotho Correctional Services v Dynamos

|date=3 March 2013

|time=15:00 UTC+2

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

|score=1–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/03/03/africa/caf-champions-league/lesotho-correctional-service-maseru/dynamos/1419531/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|ZIM}} Dynamos

|goals1=Rankara {{goal|79}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Setsoto Stadium, Maseru

|attendance=

|referee=Kaoma Wellington (Zambia)

}}

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

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{{Football box

|id = St Michel United v Tusker

|date=16 February 2013

|time=16:30 UTC+4

|team1=St Michel United {{flagicon|SEY}}

|score=1–4

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/02/16/africa/caf-champions-league/st-michel-united/tusker/1419532/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|KEN}} Tusker

|goals1=Tsaralaza {{goal|27}}

|goals2=Ochieng {{goal|30||85}}
Olunga {{goal|72}}
Sekayombya {{goal|83}}

|stadium=Stade Linité, Victoria

|attendance=

|referee=Ali Adelaïd (Comoros)

}}

{{Football box

|id = Tusker v St Michel United

|date=2 March 2013

|time=16:00 UTC+3

|team1=Tusker {{flagicon|KEN}}

|score=3–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/03/02/africa/caf-champions-league/tusker/st-michel-united/1419533/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|SEY}} St Michel United

|goals1=Opiyo {{goal|65}}
Sekayombya {{goal|70}}
Shikokoti {{goal|79}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani

|attendance=

|referee=Eric Gasinzigwa (Burundi)

}}

Tusker won 7–1 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.

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{{Football box

|id = Zanaco v Mbabane Swallows

|date=16 February 2013

|time=15:00 UTC+2

|team1=Zanaco {{flagicon|ZAM}}

|score=3–2

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/02/16/africa/caf-champions-league/zanaco/mbabane-swallows/1419534/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|SWZ}} Mbabane Swallows

|goals1=Kabuki {{goal|4}}
Kabwe {{goal|33}}
Banda {{goal|54}}

|goals2=Ndzinisa {{goal|48}}
Tsabedze {{goal|72}}

|stadium=Nkoloma Stadium, Lusaka

|attendance=

|referee=Anthony Raphael (Malawi)

}}

{{Football box

|id = Mbabane Swallows v Zanaco

|date=3 March 2013

|time=15:00 UTC+2

|team1=Mbabane Swallows {{flagicon|SWZ}}

|score=0–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/03/03/africa/caf-champions-league/mbabane-swallows/zanaco/1419535/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|ZAM}} Zanaco

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Somhlolo National Stadium, Lobamba

|attendance=

|referee=Lekgotla Johannes (Botswana)

}}

Zanaco won 3–2 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.

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{{Football box

|id = Orlando Pirates v Djabal Club

|date=16 February 2013

|time=20:15 UTC+2

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

|score=5–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/02/16/africa/caf-champions-league/orlando-pirates/djabal-club-diconi/1419536/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|COM}} Djabal Club

|goals1=Myeni {{goal|26}}
Chinyama {{goal|33||52||66||71}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Orlando Stadium, Soweto

|attendance=

|referee=Abdoul Kanoso (Madagascar)

}}

{{Football box

|id = Djabal Club v Orlando Pirates

|date=2 March 2013

|time=16:00 UTC+3

|team1=Djabal Club {{flagicon|COM}}

|score=0–4

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/03/02/africa/caf-champions-league/djabal-club-diconi/orlando-pirates/1419537/ Report]

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

|goals1=

|goals2=Mbuyane {{goal|6}}
Mabena {{goal|8}}
Chinyama {{goal|54}}
Okonkwo {{goal|90}}

|stadium=Stade Saïd Mohamed Cheikh, Mitsamiouli

|attendance=

|referee=Ganesh Chutooree (Mauritius)

}}

Orlando Pirates won 9–0 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.

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{{Football box

|id = Maxaquene v Mochudi Centre Chiefs

|date=17 February 2013

|time=16:00 UTC+2

|team1=Maxaquene {{flagicon|MOZ}}

|score=0–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/02/16/africa/caf-champions-league/cd-maxaquene/centre-chiefs/1419538/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|BOT}} Mochudi Centre Chiefs

|goals1=

|goals2=Ramatlhakwane {{goal|90+4}}

|stadium=Estádio do Zimpeto, Maputo

|attendance=

|referee=Nelson Fred (Seychelles)

}}

{{Football box

|id = Mochudi Centre Chiefs v Maxaquene

|date=2 March 2013

|time=16:00 UTC+2

|team1=Mochudi Centre Chiefs {{flagicon|BOT}}

|score=1–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/03/02/africa/caf-champions-league/centre-chiefs/cd-maxaquene/1419539/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|MOZ}} Maxaquene

|goals1=Motlhabankwe {{goal|81}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Molepolole Stadium, Molepolole

|attendance=

|referee=Osiase Koto (Lesotho)

}}

Mochudi Centre Chiefs won 2–0 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.

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{{Football box

|id = APR v Vital'O

|date=16 February 2013

|time=15:30 UTC+2

|team1=APR {{flagicon|RWA}}

|score=1–2

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/02/15/africa/caf-champions-league/apr-fc/vital-o-fc/1419540/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|BDI}} Vital'O

|goals1=Sekamana {{goal|67}}

|goals2=Nkurikiye {{goal|27}}
Tambwe {{goal|64}}

|stadium=Stade Amahoro, Kigali

|attendance=

|referee=Dennis Batte (Uganda)

}}

{{Football box

|id = Vital'O v APR

|date=3 March 2013

|time=15:30 UTC+2

|team1=Vital'O {{flagicon|BDI}}

|score=0–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/03/02/africa/caf-champions-league/vital-o-fc/apr-fc/1419541/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|RWA}} APR

|goals1=

|goals2=Mubumbyi {{goal|75}}

|stadium=Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium, Bujumbura

|attendance=

|referee=El Fadil Mohamed (Sudan)

}}

2–2 on aggregate. Vital'O won on the away goals rule and advanced to the first round.

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{{Football box

|id = Enugu Rangers v Sporting Clube do Príncipe

|date=17 February 2013

|time=14:00 UTC+1

|team1=Enugu Rangers {{flagicon|NGA}}

|score=Cancelled

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/02/17/africa/caf-champions-league/enugu-rangers-international-fc/sporting-club-do-principe/1419542/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|STP}} Sporting Clube do Príncipe

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu

|attendance=

|referee=Kokou Djaoupe (Togo)

}}

{{Football box

|id = Sporting Clube do Príncipe v Enugu Rangers

|date=1–3 March 2013

|time=

|team1=Sporting Clube do Príncipe {{flagicon|STP}}

|score=Cancelled

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/03/01/africa/caf-champions-league/sporting-club-do-principe/enugu-rangers-international-fc/1419543/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|NGA}} Enugu Rangers

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=

|attendance=

|referee=Idriss Biani (Chad)

}}

Enugu Rangers advanced to the first round after Sporting Clube do Príncipe failed to show up for the first leg.{{cite web|url=http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/02/17/caf-champions-league-enugu-rangers-qualifies-for-next-round/|title=Enugu Rangers qualifies for next round|publisher=dailypost.com.ng}}

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{{Football box

|id = Simba v Recreativo do Libolo

|date=17 February 2013

|time=16:30 UTC+3

|team1=Simba {{flagicon|TAN}}

|score=0–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/02/17/africa/caf-champions-league/simba/grupo-desportivo--recreativo-do-libolo/1419544/ Report]

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

|goals1=

|goals2=Martins {{goal|24}}

|stadium=Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, Dar es Salaam

|attendance=

|referee=Daniel Volgraaf (South Africa)

}}

{{Football box

|id = Recreativo do Libolo v Simba

|date=3 March 2013

|time=15:00 UTC+1

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

|score=4–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/03/03/africa/caf-champions-league/grupo-desportivo--recreativo-do-libolo/simba/1419545/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|TAN}} Simba

|goals1=Vado {{goal|9||87}}
Rasca {{goal|79}}
Rúben Gouveia {{goal|81}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Estádio Municipal de Calulo, Calulo

|attendance=

|referee=Simanga Nhleko (Swaziland)

}}

Recreativo do Libolo won 5–0 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.

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{{Football box

|id = JSM Béjaïa v Olympic Niamey

|date=15 February 2013

|time=17:00 UTC+1

|team1=JSM Béjaïa {{flagicon|ALG}}

|score=3–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/02/15/africa/caf-champions-league/jeunesse-sportive-madinet-de-bejaia/olympic-fc-de-niamey/1419546/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|NIG}} Olympic Niamey

|goals1=Megateli {{goal|8}}
Mebarki {{goal|48}}
Derrag {{goal|78}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade de l'Unité Maghrébine, Béjaïa

|attendance=

|referee=Yakhouba Keita (Guinea)

}}

{{Football box

|id = Olympic Niamey v JSM Béjaïa

|date=1 March 2013

|time=15:00 UTC+1

|team1=Olympic Niamey {{flagicon|NIG}}

|score=0–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/03/01/africa/caf-champions-league/olympic-fc-de-niamey/jeunesse-sportive-madinet-de-bejaia/1419547/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|ALG}} JSM Béjaïa

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade Général Seyni Kountché, Niamey

|attendance=

|referee=Maguette N'Diaye (Senegal)

}}

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

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{{Football box

|id = Asante Kotoko v Sony Elá Nguema

|date=17 February 2013

|time=15:00 UTC±0

|team1=Asante Kotoko {{flagicon|GHA}}

|score=7–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/02/17/africa/caf-champions-league/asante-kotoko-fc/sony-de-ela-nguema/1419548/ Report]

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

|goals1=Boakye {{goal|11}}
Aziz {{goal|28}}
Anaba {{goal|36}}
Helebege {{goal|41}}
Mpong {{goal|68}}
Bancey {{goal|79}}
Ochaya {{goal|86}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Baba Yara Stadium, Kumasi

|attendance=

|referee=Denis Dembélé (Ivory Coast)

}}

{{Football box

|id = Sony Elá Nguema v Asante Kotoko

|date=3 March 2013

|time=18:00 UTC+1

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

|score=0–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/03/02/africa/caf-champions-league/sony-de-ela-nguema/asante-kotoko-fc/1419549/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|GHA}} Asante Kotoko

|goals1=

|goals2=Aziz {{goal|64}}

|stadium=Estadio de Malabo, Malabo

|attendance=

|referee=Antonio Muachihuissa Caxala (Angola)

}}

Asante Kotoko won 8–0 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.

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{{Football box

|id = Primeiro de Agosto v AS Adema

|date=16 February 2013

|time=17:00 UTC+1

|team1=Primeiro de Agosto {{flagicon|ANG}}

|score=4–2

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/02/16/africa/caf-champions-league/clube-desportivo-primeiro-de-agosto/as-adema/1419550/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|MAD}} AS Adema

|goals1=Alfred {{goal|7}}
David {{goal|32}}
Mingo Bile {{goal|33}}
Musasa {{goal|80}}

|goals2=Njilamana {{goal|66}}
Niasexe {{goal|79}}

|stadium=Estádio 11 de Novembro, Luanda

|attendance=

|referee=Norman Matemera (Zimbabwe)

}}

{{Football box

|id = AS Adema v Primeiro de Agosto

|date=3 March 2013

|time=14:30 UTC+3

|team1=AS Adema {{flagicon|MAD}}

|score=1–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/03/03/africa/caf-champions-league/as-adema/clube-desportivo-primeiro-de-agosto/1419551/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|ANG}} Primeiro de Agosto

|goals1=Randriamanjaka {{goal|87}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Mahamasina Municipal Stadium, Antananarivo

|attendance=

|referee=Samuel Chirindza (Mozambique)

}}

Primeiro de Agosto won 4–3 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.

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{{Football box

|id = FUS Rabat v Real de Banjul

|date=15 February 2013

|time=19:00 UTC±0

|team1=FUS Rabat {{flagicon|MAR}}

|score=1–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/02/15/africa/caf-champions-league/fath-union-sportive/real-de-banjul-fc/1419552/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|GAM}} Real de Banjul

|goals1=Batna {{goal|90+4|pen.}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, Rabat

|attendance=

|referee=William Agbovi (Ghana)

}}

{{Football box

|id = Real de Banjul v FUS Rabat

|date=2 March 2013

|time=15:00 UTC±0

|team1=Real de Banjul {{flagicon|GAM}}

|score=2–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/03/02/africa/caf-champions-league/real-de-banjul-fc/fath-union-sportive/1419553/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|MAR}} FUS Rabat

|goals1=Savage {{goal|60||81}}

|goals2=Ndame Ndame {{goal|65}}

|stadium=Independence Stadium, Bakau

|attendance=

|referee=Mohamed Hamada (Mauritania)

}}

2–2 on aggregate. FUS Rabat won on the away goals rule and advanced to the first round.

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{{Football box

|id = Union Douala v LISCR

|date=17 February 2013

|time=16:00 UTC+1

|team1=Union Douala {{flagicon|CMR}}

|score=2–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/02/15/africa/caf-champions-league/union-sportive-de-douala/liberia-ship-corporate-registry-fc/1419554/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|LBR}} LISCR

|goals1=Manga {{goal|60}}
Kongnyuy {{goal|72}}

|goals2=Jarteh {{goal|52}}

|stadium=Stade de la Réunification, Douala

|attendance=

|referee=Tsiba Kamba (Congo)

}}

{{Football box

|id = LISCR v Union Douala

|date=3 March 2013

|time=15:00 UTC±0

|team1=LISCR {{flagicon|LBR}}

|score=0–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/03/03/africa/caf-champions-league/liberia-ship-corporate-registry-fc/union-sportive-de-douala/1419555/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|CMR}} Union Douala

|goals1=

|goals2=Nga {{goal|86}}

|stadium=Antoinette Tubman Stadium, Monrovia

|attendance=

|referee=Ousmane Fall (Senegal)

}}

Union Douala won 3–1 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.

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{{Football box

|id = Horoya v Séwé Sport

|date=17 February 2013

|time=16:30 UTC±0

|team1=Horoya {{flagicon|GUI}}

|score=0–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/02/17/africa/caf-champions-league/horoya-ac/sewe-sport-de-san-pedro/1419556/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|CIV}} Séwé Sport

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry

|attendance=

|referee=Bakary Camara (Gambia)

}}

{{Football box

|id = Séwé Sport v Horoya

|date=2 March 2013

|time=15:30 UTC±0

|team1=Séwé Sport {{flagicon|CIV}}

|score=3–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/03/02/africa/caf-champions-league/sewe-sport-de-san-pedro/horoya-ac/1419557/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|GUI}} Horoya

|goals1=Pacôme {{goal|23}}
Halidou {{goal|58}}
Kakou {{goal|78}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade Robert Champroux, Abidjan

|attendance=

|referee=Abdul Karim Kabia (Sierra Leone)

}}

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

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{{Football box

|id = AFAD Djékanou v Diamond Stars

|date=17 February 2013

|time=15:30 UTC±0

|team1=AFAD Djékanou {{flagicon|CIV}}

|score=5–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/02/17/africa/caf-champions-league/academie-de-football-amadou-diallo-de-djekanou/diamond-stars-fc-of-kono/1419558/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|SLE}} Diamond Stars

|goals1= Soro Nanga {{goal|24||45||45||84||88}}

|goals2=Badar {{goal|83}}

|stadium=Stade Robert Champroux, Abidjan

|attendance=

|referee=Henry Ogunyamodi (Nigeria)

}}

{{Football box

|id = Diamond Stars v AFAD Djékanou

|date=2 March 2013

|time=16:30 UTC±0

|team1=Diamond Stars {{flagicon|SLE}}

|score=1–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/03/02/africa/caf-champions-league/diamond-stars-fc-of-kono/academie-de-football-amadou-diallo-de-djekanou/1419559/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|CIV}} AFAD Djékanou

|goals1=Sesay {{goal|6}}

|goals2=Zahui {{goal|54|pen.}}

|stadium=National Stadium, Freetown

|attendance=

|referee=Jerry Yekeh (Liberia)

}}

AFAD Djékanou won 6–2 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.

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{{Football box

|id = Coton Sport v URA

|date=17 February 2013

|time=15:30 UTC+1

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

|score=0–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/02/17/africa/caf-champions-league/cotonsport-de-garoua/uganda-revenue-authority-fc/1419560/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|UGA}} URA

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Roumdé Adjia Stadium, Garoua

|attendance=

|referee=Achile Madila (Congo DR)

}}

{{Football box

|id = URA v Coton Sport

|date=2 March 2013

|time=16:00 UTC+3

|team1=URA {{flagicon|UGA}}

|score=0–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/03/02/africa/caf-champions-league/uganda-revenue-authority-fc/cotonsport-de-garoua/1419561/ Report]

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

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=National Stadium, Kampala

|attendance=

|referee=Charles Mbaga (Tanzania)

|penalties1=

|penaltyscore=3–4

|penalties2=

}}

0–0 on aggregate. Coton Sport won the penalty shoot-out and advanced to the first round.

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{{Football box

|id = Moghreb Tétouan v Casa Sports

|date=16 February 2013

|time=18:00 UTC±0

|team1=Moghreb Tétouan {{flagicon|MAR}}

|score=1–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/02/16/africa/caf-champions-league/maghrib-association-tetouan/casa-sport/1419562/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|SEN}} Casa Sports

|goals1=Diallo {{goal|20|o.g.}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Saniat Rmel, Tetouan

|attendance=

|referee=Mohamed Farouk Mahmoud (Egypt)

}}

{{Football box

|id = Casa Sports v Moghreb Tétouan

|date=3 March 2013

|time=17:00 UTC±0

|team1=Casa Sports {{flagicon|SEN}}

|score=1–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/03/03/africa/caf-champions-league/casa-sport/maghrib-association-tetouan/1419563/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|MAR}} Moghreb Tétouan

|goals1=Ben Badji {{goal|90+4}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade Demba Diop, Dakar

|attendance=

|referee=Juste Ephrem Zio (Burkina Faso)

|penalties1=

|penaltyscore=3–1

|penalties2=

}}

1–1 on aggregate. Casa Sports won the penalty shoot-out and advanced to the first round.

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{{Football box

|id = Kano Pillars v Olympic Real de Bangui

|date=16 February 2013

|time=15:00 UTC+1

|team1=Kano Pillars {{flagicon|NGA}}

|score=5–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/02/16/africa/caf-champions-league/kano-pillars-fc/real-olympique-de-bangui/1419564/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|CTA}} Olympic Real de Bangui

|goals1=Bello Musa {{goal|15}}
Aliyu {{goal|38}}
Nafiu {{goal|60||89}}
Aminu {{goal|66}}

|goals2=Yabou {{goal|44}}

|stadium=Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano

|attendance=

|referee=Ousmane Sidibé (Mali)

}}

{{Football box

|id = Olympic Real de Bangui v Kano Pillars

|date=3 March 2013

|time=16:00 UTC+1

|team1=Olympic Real de Bangui {{flagicon|CTA}}

|score=0–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/03/03/africa/caf-champions-league/real-olympique-de-bangui/kano-pillars-fc/1419565/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|NGA}} Kano Pillars

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Barthelemy Boganda Stadium, Bangui

|attendance=

|referee=Diosdado Nzibi (Equatorial Guinea)

}}

Kano Pillars won 5–1 on aggregate and advanced to the first round.

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{{Football box

|id = AC Léopards v CF Mounana

|date=17 February 2013

|time=14:00 UTC+1

|team1=AC Léopards {{flagicon|CGO}}

|score=2–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/02/17/africa/caf-champions-league/ac-leopards/fc-mounana/1419566/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|GAB}} CF Mounana

|goals1=Ngouelou {{goal|4}}
Lakolo {{goal|90+3}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade Denis Sassou Nguesso, Dolisie

|attendance=

|referee=Thomas Onyango (Kenya)

}}

{{Football box

|id = CF Mounana v AC Léopards

|date=3 March 2013

|time=16:00 UTC+1

|team1=CF Mounana {{flagicon|GAB}}

|score=1–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/03/03/africa/caf-champions-league/fc-mounana/ac-leopards/1419567/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|CGO}} AC Léopards

|goals1=Sokambi {{goal|50}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade Augustin Monédan de Sibang, Libreville

|attendance=

|referee=Moumouni Kiagou (Benin)

}}

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

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{{Football box

|id = ASPAC v ASFA Yennenga

|date=17 February 2013

|time=16:00 UTC+1

|team1=ASPAC {{flagicon|BEN}}

|score=1–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/02/15/africa/caf-champions-league/as-port-autonome-de-cotonou/asfa-yennega/1419568/ Report]

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

|goals1=Bouraïma {{goal|62|pen.}}

|goals2=Tiendrébéogo {{goal|90+3}}

|stadium=Stade de l'Amitié, Cotonou

|attendance=

|referee=Emmanuel Neewon (Liberia)

}}

{{Football box

|id = ASFA Yennenga v ASPAC

|date=3 March 2013

|time=15:30 UTC±0

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

|score=1–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/03/03/africa/caf-champions-league/asfa-yennega/as-port-autonome-de-cotonou/1419569/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|BEN}} ASPAC

|goals1=Ouattara {{goal|25}}

|goals2=Johnson {{goal|83}}

|penalties1=

|penaltyscore=5–4

|penalties2=

|stadium=Stade du 4-Août, Ouagadougou

|attendance=

|referee=Benjamin Ekabatiem Odey (Nigeria)

}}

2–2 on aggregate. ASFA Yennenga won the penalty shoot-out and advanced to the first round.

First round

The first round included 32 teams: the 24 winners of the preliminary round, and the 8 teams that received byes to this round.

{{TwoLegResult|Mochudi Centre Chiefs|BOT|0–7|TP Mazembe|COD|0–1|0–6}}

{{TwoLegResult|Recreativo do Libolo|ANG|4–2|Al-Merrikh|SDN|2–1|2–1}}

{{TwoLegResult|JSM Béjaïa|ALG|1–1 (a)|Asante Kotoko|GHA|0–0|1–1}}

{{TwoLegResult|Primeiro de Agosto|ANG|0–2|Espérance de Tunis|TUN|0–1|0–1}}

{{TwoLegResult|AFAD Djékanou|CIV|1–3|Coton Sport|CMR|0–1|1–2}}

{{TwoLegResult|Casa Sports|SEN|1–4|Stade Malien|MLI|1–2|0–2}}

{{TwoLegResult|Kano Pillars|NGA|4–4 (a)|AC Léopards|CGO|4–1|0–3}}

{{Football box

|id = Zamalek v AS Vita Club

|date=15 March 2013

|time=18:00 UTC+2

|team1=Zamalek {{flagicon|EGY}}

|score=1–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/03/15/africa/caf-champions-league/zamalek/asv-club/1457317/ Report]

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

|goals1=Gaafar {{goal|67}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Borg El Arab Stadium, Alexandria

|attendance=

|referee=Gervais Munyanziza (Rwanda)

}}

{{Football box

|id = AS Vita Club v Zamalek

|date=6 April 2013

|time=15:30 UTC+1

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

|score=0–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/04/06/africa/caf-champions-league/asv-club/zamalek/1457318/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|EGY}} Zamalek

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade des Martyrs, Kinshasa

|attendance=

|referee=Joshua Bondo (Botswana)

}}

Zamalek won 1–0 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.

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{{Football box

|id = Saint George v Djoliba

|date=17 March 2013

|time=16:00 UTC+3

|team1=Saint George {{flagicon|ETH}}

|score=2–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/03/17/africa/caf-champions-league/stgeorge-sa/djoliba-ac-bamako/1457319/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|MLI}} Djoliba

|goals1=Birhanu {{goal|7}}
Gebremariam {{goal|75}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa

|attendance=

|referee=Ali Kalyango (Uganda)

}}

{{Football box

|id = Djoliba v Saint George

|date=7 April 2013

|time=16:00 UTC±0

|team1=Djoliba {{flagicon|MLI}}

|score=1–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/04/07/africa/caf-champions-league/djoliba-ac-bamako/stgeorge-sa/1457320/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|ETH}} Saint George

|goals1=Diallo {{goal|28}}

|goals2=Debebe {{goal|55}}

|stadium=Stade Modibo Kéïta, Bamako

|attendance=

|referee=William Agbovi (Ghana)

}}

Saint George won 3–1 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.

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{{Football box

|id = CA Bizertin v Dynamos

|date=17 March 2013

|time=15:00 UTC+1

|team1=CA Bizertin {{flagicon|TUN}}

|score=3–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/03/17/africa/caf-champions-league/club-athletique-bizertin/dynamos/1457321/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|ZIM}} Dynamos

|goals1=Machani {{goal|50}}
Harran {{goal|58|pen.}}
Jaziri {{goal|71}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade 15 Octobre, Bizerte

|attendance=

|referee=El Fadil Mohamed (Sudan)

}}

{{Football box

|id = Dynamos v CA Bizertin

|date=7 April 2013

|time=15:00 UTC+2

|team1=Dynamos {{flagicon|ZIM}}

|score=1–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/04/07/africa/caf-champions-league/dynamos/club-athletique-bizertin/1457322/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|TUN}} CA Bizertin

|goals1=Sekete {{goal|90+4}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Rufaro Stadium, Harare

|attendance=

|referee=Victor Gomes (South Africa)

}}

CA Bizertin won 3–1 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.

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{{Football box

|id = Tusker v Al-Ahly

|date=16 March 2013

|time=16:00 UTC+3

|team1=Tusker {{flagicon|KEN}}

|score=1–2

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/03/16/africa/caf-champions-league/tusker/al-ahly/1457323/ Report]

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

|goals1=Were {{goal|59}}

|goals2=Moteab {{goal|48||57}}

|stadium=Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi

|attendance=

|referee=Simanga Nhleko (Swaziland)

}}

{{Football box

|id = Al-Ahly v Tusker

|date=7 April 2013

|time=19:00 UTC+2

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

|score=2–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/04/07/africa/caf-champions-league/al-ahly/tusker/1457324/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|KEN}} Tusker

|goals1=Abd El-Zaher {{goal|6}}
Moteab {{goal|38}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Borg El Arab Stadium, Alexandria

|attendance=

|referee=Eric Otogo-Castane (Gabon)

}}

Al-Ahly won 4–1 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.

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{{Football box

|id = Zanaco v Orlando Pirates

|date=16 March 2013

|time=15:00 UTC+2

|team1=Zanaco {{flagicon|ZAM}}

|score=0–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/03/16/africa/caf-champions-league/zanaco/orlando-pirates/1457325/ Report]

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

|goals1=

|goals2=Mabena {{goal|6}}

|stadium=Nkoloma Stadium, Lusaka

|attendance=

|referee=Hélder Martins de Carvalho (Angola)

}}

{{Football box

|id = Orlando Pirates v Zanaco

|date=6 April 2013

|time=20:15 UTC+2

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

|score=2–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/04/06/africa/caf-champions-league/orlando-pirates/zanaco/1457326/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|ZAM}} Zanaco

|goals1=Masuku {{goal|19}}
Makola {{goal|77}}

|goals2=Mwape {{goal|49}}

|stadium=FNB Stadium, Johannesburg

|attendance=

|referee=Samuel Chirindza (Mozambique)

}}

Orlando Pirates won 3–1 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.

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{{Football box

|id = Mochudi Centre Chiefs v TP Mazembe

|date=16 March 2013

|time=16:00 UTC+2

|team1=Mochudi Centre Chiefs {{flagicon|BOT}}

|score=0–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/03/16/africa/caf-champions-league/centre-chiefs/tp-mazembe-englebert/1457327/ Report]

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

|goals1=

|goals2=Samatta {{goal|80}}

|stadium=University of Botswana Stadium, Gaborone

|attendance=

|referee=Eric Gasinzigwa (Burundi)

}}

{{Football box

|id = TP Mazembe v Mochudi Centre Chiefs

|date=7 April 2013

|time=15:30 UTC+2

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

|score=6–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/04/07/africa/caf-champions-league/tp-mazembe-englebert/centre-chiefs/1457328/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|BOT}} Mochudi Centre Chiefs

|goals1=Kalaba {{goal|6||35}}
Mputu {{goal|15|pen.|80}}
Samatta {{goal|75}}
Nkulukuta {{goal|90}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade TP Mazembe, Lubumbashi

|attendance=

|referee=Henry Ogunyamodi (Nigeria)

}}

TP Mazembe won 7–0 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.

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{{Football box

|id = Vital'O v Enugu Rangers

|date=17 March 2013

|time=15:30 UTC+2

|team1=Vital'O {{flagicon|BDI}}

|score=0–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/03/17/africa/caf-champions-league/vital-o-fc/enugu-rangers-international-fc/1457329/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|NGA}} Enugu Rangers

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium, Bujumbura

|attendance=

|referee=Osiase Koto (Lesotho)

}}

{{Football box

|id = Enugu Rangers v Vital'O

|date=7 April 2013

|time=15:00 UTC+1

|team1=Enugu Rangers {{flagicon|NGA}}

|score=2–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/04/07/africa/caf-champions-league/enugu-rangers-international-fc/vital-o-fc/1457330/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|BDI}} Vital'O

|goals1=Uche {{goal|2|pen.}}
Yarehe {{goal|16}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu

|attendance=

|referee=Djamel Haimoudi (Algeria)

}}

Enugu Rangers won 2–0 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.

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{{Football box

|id = Recreativo do Libolo v Al-Merrikh

|date=17 March 2013

|time=15:00 UTC+1

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

|score=2–1

|report=

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

|goals1=Dário {{goal|54}}
Camara {{goal|76}}

|goals2=Ramadan {{goal|45}}

|stadium=Estádio Municipal de Calulo, Calulo

|attendance=

|referee=Hamada Nampiandraza (Madagascar)

}}

{{Football box

|id = Al-Merrikh v Recreativo do Libolo

|date=6 April 2013

|time=20:00 UTC+3

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

|score=1–2

|report=

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

|goals1=Abdel-Aati {{goal|82}}

|goals2=Rasca {{goal|69}}
Sidnei {{goal|90+2}}

|stadium=Al-Merreikh Stadium, Omdurman

|attendance=

|referee=Koman Coulibaly (Mali)

}}

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

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{{Football box

|id = JSM Béjaïa v Asante Kotoko

|date=15 March 2013

|time=19:00 UTC+1

|team1=JSM Béjaïa {{flagicon|ALG}}

|score=0–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/03/15/africa/caf-champions-league/jeunesse-sportive-madinet-de-bejaia/asante-kotoko-fc/1457333/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|GHA}} Asante Kotoko

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade de l'Unité Maghrébine, Béjaïa

|attendance=

|referee=Ousmane Fall (Senegal)

}}

{{Football box

|id = Asante Kotoko v JSM Béjaïa

|date=7 April 2013

|time=14:00 UTC±0

|team1=Asante Kotoko {{flagicon|GHA}}

|score=1–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/04/07/africa/caf-champions-league/asante-kotoko-fc/jeunesse-sportive-madinet-de-bejaia/1457334/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|ALG}} JSM Béjaïa

|goals1=Akuffu {{goal|45}}

|goals2=Derrag {{goal|72}}

|stadium=Baba Yara Stadium, Kumasi

|attendance=

|referee=Bakary Gassama (Gambia)

}}

1–1 on aggregate. JSM Béjaïa won on the away goals rule and advanced to the second round.

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{{Football box

|id = Primeiro de Agosto v Espérance de Tunis

|date=17 March 2013

|time=17:00 UTC+1

|team1=Primeiro de Agosto {{flagicon|ANG}}

|score=0–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/03/17/africa/caf-champions-league/clube-desportivo-primeiro-de-agosto/esperance-sportive-de-tunis/1457335/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|TUN}} Espérance de Tunis

|goals1=

|goals2=Msakni {{goal|44}}

|stadium=Estádio dos Coqueiros, Luanda

|attendance=

|referee=Rajindraparsad Seechurn (Mauritius)

}}

{{Football box

|id = Espérance de Tunis v Primeiro de Agosto

|date=6 April 2013

|time=15:00 UTC+1

|team1=Espérance de Tunis {{flagicon|TUN}}

|score=1–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/04/06/africa/caf-champions-league/esperance-sportive-de-tunis/clube-desportivo-primeiro-de-agosto/1457336/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|ANG}} Primeiro de Agosto

|goals1=Chammam {{goal|88|pen.}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade Olympique de Radès, Radès

|attendance=

|referee=Walid Tamuni (Libya)

}}

Espérance de Tunis won 2–0 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.

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{{Football box

|id = FUS Rabat v Union Douala

|date=15 March 2013

|time=16:00 UTC±0

|team1=FUS Rabat {{flagicon|MAR}}

|score=3–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/03/15/africa/caf-champions-league/fath-union-sportive/union-sportive-de-douala/1457337/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|CMR}} Union Douala

|goals1=El Bahri {{goal|8}}
Saâdane {{goal|50}}
Fouzair {{goal|69}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, Rabat

|attendance=

|referee=Mohamed Said Kordi (Tunisia)

}}

{{Football box

|id = Union Douala v FUS Rabat

|date=7 April 2013

|time=14:30 UTC+1

|team1=Union Douala {{flagicon|CMR}}

|score=1–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/04/07/africa/caf-champions-league/union-sportive-de-douala/fath-union-sportive/1457338/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|MAR}} FUS Rabat

|goals1=Moundi {{goal|38}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade de la Réunification, Douala

|attendance=

|referee=Mensur Maeruf (Eritrea)

}}

FUS Rabat won 3–1 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.

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{{Football box

|id = Séwé Sport v Al-Hilal

|date=16 March 2013

|time=15:30 UTC±0

|team1=Séwé Sport {{flagicon|CIV}}

|score=4–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/03/16/africa/caf-champions-league/sewe-sport-de-san-pedro/al-hilal-omdurman/1457339/ Report]

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

|goals1=Assalé {{goal|16}}
Mandela {{goal|51||81}}
Zougoula {{goal|59}}

|goals2=Traoré {{goal|75}}

|stadium=Stade Robert Champroux, Abidjan

|attendance=

|referee=Gehad Grisha (Egypt)

}}

{{Football box

|id = Al-Hilal v Séwé Sport

|date=5 April 2013

|time=20:00 UTC+3

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

|score=3–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/04/05/africa/caf-champions-league/al-hilal-omdurman/sewe-sport-de-san-pedro/1457340/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|CIV}} Séwé Sport

|goals1=Muhannad El Tahir {{goal|30}}
Bishah {{goal|48}}
Traoré {{goal|80}}

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

|stadium=Al-Hilal Stadium, Omdurman

|attendance=

|referee=Wellington Kamoa (Zambia)

}}

Séwé Sport won 5–4 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.

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{{Football box

|id = AFAD Djékanou v Coton Sport

|date=17 March 2013

|time=15:30 UTC±0

|team1=AFAD Djékanou {{flagicon|CIV}}

|score=0–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/03/17/africa/caf-champions-league/academie-de-football-amadou-diallo-de-djekanou/cotonsport-de-garoua/1457341/ Report]

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

|goals1=

|goals2=Yougouda {{goal|65}}

|stadium=Stade Robert Champroux, Abidjan

|attendance=

|referee=Bouchaïb El Ahrach (Morocco)

}}

{{Football box

|id = Coton Sport v AFAD Djékanou

|date=7 April 2013

|time=14:30 UTC+1

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

|score=2–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/04/07/africa/caf-champions-league/cotonsport-de-garoua/academie-de-football-amadou-diallo-de-djekanou/1457342/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|CIV}} AFAD Djékanou

|goals1=Yougouda {{goal|10}}
Eloundou {{goal|82}}

|goals2= Soro Nanga {{goal|30}}

|stadium=Roumdé Adjia Stadium, Garoua

|attendance=

|referee=Anthony Raphael (Malawi)

}}

Coton Sport won 3–1 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.

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{{Football box

|id = Casa Sports v Stade Malien

|date=17 March 2013

|time=17:00 UTC±0

|team1=Casa Sports {{flagicon|SEN}}

|score=1–2

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/03/17/africa/caf-champions-league/casa-sport/stade-malien-de-bamako/1457343/ Report]

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

|goals1=Dramé {{goal|45+1}}

|goals2=Mamadou Coulibaly {{goal|25}}
Moussa Coulibaly {{goal|59}}

|stadium=Stade Demba Diop, Dakar

|attendance=

|referee=Davies Omweno (Kenya)

}}

{{Football box

|id = Stade Malien v Casa Sports

|date=6 April 2013

|time=17:00 UTC±0

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

|score=2–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/04/06/africa/caf-champions-league/stade-malien-de-bamako/casa-sport/1457344/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|SEN}} Casa Sports

|goals1=Koïta {{goal|31}}
Cissoko {{goal|65}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade Modibo Kéïta, Bamako

|attendance=

|referee=Néant Alioum (Cameroon)

}}

Stade Malien won 4–1 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.

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{{Football box

|id = Kano Pillars v AC Léopards

|date=16 March 2013

|time=16:00 UTC+1

|team1=Kano Pillars {{flagicon|NGA}}

|score=4–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/03/16/africa/caf-champions-league/kano-pillars-fc/ac-leopards/1457345/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|CGO}} AC Léopards

|goals1=Musa {{goal|9||45}}
Ubale {{goal|52}}
Umar {{goal|90}}

|goals2=Dramé {{goal|71}}

|stadium=Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano

|attendance=

|referee=Rédouane Jiyed (Morocco)

}}

{{Football box

|id = AC Léopards v Kano Pillars

|date=6 April 2013

|time=14:00 UTC+1

|team1=AC Léopards {{flagicon|CGO}}

|score=3–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/04/06/africa/caf-champions-league/ac-leopards/kano-pillars-fc/1457346/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|NGA}} Kano Pillars

|goals1=Dramé {{goal|30||90}}
Kalema {{goal|56|pen.}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade Denis Sassou Nguesso, Dolisie

|attendance=

|referee=Noumandiez Doué (Ivory Coast)

}}

4–4 on aggregate. AC Léopards won on the away goals rule and advanced to the second round.

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{{Football box

|id = ASFA Yennenga v ES Sétif

|date=16 March 2013

|time=16:00 UTC±0

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

|score=2–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/03/16/africa/caf-champions-league/asfa-yennega/entente-sportive-de-setif/1457347/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|ALG}} ES Sétif

|goals1=Ouédraogo {{goal|71}}
Sango {{goal|81}}

|goals2=Aoudia {{goal|3}}

|stadium=Stade du 4-Août, Ouagadougou

|attendance=

|referee=Yakhouba Keita (Guinea)

}}

{{Football box

|id = ES Sétif v ASFA Yennenga

|date=5 April 2013

|time=18:00 UTC+1

|team1=ES Sétif {{flagicon|ALG}}

|score=4–2

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/04/05/africa/caf-champions-league/entente-sportive-de-setif/asfa-yennega/1457348/ Report]

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

|goals1=Aoudia {{goal|25}}
Madouni {{goal|40||60}}
Gourmi {{goal|51}}

|goals2=Kaboré {{goal|89}}
Yaméogo {{goal|90}}

|stadium=Stade 8 Mai 1945, Sétif

|attendance=

|referee=Ali Lemghaifry (Mauritania)

}}

ES Sétif won 5–4 on aggregate and advanced to the second round.

Second round

The second round included the 16 winners of the first round. The winners of each tie advanced to the group stage, while the losers entered the Confederation Cup play-off round.

{{TwoLegResult|Zamalek|EGY|3–3 (a)|Saint George|ETH|1–1|2–2}}

{{TwoLegResult|Orlando Pirates|RSA|3–2|TP Mazembe|COD|3–1|0–1}}

{{TwoLegResult|Enugu Rangers|NGA|1–3|Recreativo do Libolo|ANG|0–0|1–3}}

{{TwoLegResult|JSM Béjaïa|ALG|0–1|Espérance de Tunis|TUN|0–0|0–1}}

{{TwoLegResult|FUS Rabat|MAR|1–1 (a)|Séwé Sport|CIV|1–1|0–0}}

{{TwoLegResult|Coton Sport|CMR|3–0|Stade Malien|MLI|3–0|0–0}}

{{TwoLegResult|AC Léopards|CGO|4–4 (5–4 p)|ES Sétif|ALG|3–1|1–3}}

{{Football box

|id = Zamalek v Saint George

|date=20 April 2013

|time=19:00 UTC+2

|team1=Zamalek {{flagicon|EGY}}

|score=1–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/04/20/africa/caf-champions-league/zamalek/stgeorge-sa/1468090/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|ETH}} Saint George

|goals1=Cissé {{goal|83}}

|goals2=Oumed {{goal|67}}

|stadium=30 June Stadium, Cairo

|attendance=

|referee=Rajindraparsad Seechurn (Mauritius)

}}

{{Football box

|id = Saint George v Zamalek

|date=5 May 2013

|time=16:00 UTC+3

|team1=Saint George {{flagicon|ETH}}

|score=2–2

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/05/05/africa/caf-champions-league/stgeorge-sa/zamalek/1468098/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|EGY}} Zamalek

|goals1=Shimelis {{goal|14}}
Isinde {{goal|43}}

|goals2=Cissé {{goal|2||87}}

|stadium=Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa

|attendance=

|referee=Janny Sikazwe (Zambia)

}}

3–3 on aggregate. Zamalek won on the away goals rule and advanced to the group stage. Saint George entered the Confederation Cup play-off round.

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{{Football box

|id = CA Bizertin v Al-Ahly

|date=21 April 2013

|time=15:00 UTC+1

|team1=CA Bizertin {{flagicon|TUN}}

|score=0–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/04/21/africa/caf-champions-league/club-athletique-bizertin/al-ahly/1468091/ Report]

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

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade 15 Octobre, Bizerte

|attendance=

|referee=Tessema Bamlak (Ethiopia)

}}

{{Football box

|id = Al-Ahly v CA Bizertin

|date=5 May 2013

|time=19:00 UTC+2

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

|score=2–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/05/05/africa/caf-champions-league/al-ahly/club-athletique-bizertin/1468099/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|TUN}} CA Bizertin

|goals1=Barakat {{goal|47|pen.}}
Moteab {{goal|63}}

|goals2=Hadhria {{goal|65|pen.}}

|stadium=30 June Stadium, Cairo

|attendance=

|referee=Bouchaïb El Ahrach (Morocco)

}}

Al-Ahly won 2–1 on aggregate and advanced to the group stage. CA Bizertin entered the Confederation Cup play-off round.

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{{Football box

|id = Orlando Pirates v TP Mazembe

|date=20 April 2013

|time=20:15 UTC+2

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

|score=3–1

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/04/20/africa/caf-champions-league/orlando-pirates/tp-mazembe-englebert/1468092/ Report]

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

|goals1=Okonkwo {{goal|2}}
Mbesuma {{goal|57||90+2|pen.}}

|goals2=Kabangu {{goal|45}}

|stadium=Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg

|attendance=

|referee=Badara Diatta (Senegal)

}}

{{Football box

|id = TP Mazembe v Orlando Pirates

|date=5 May 2013

|time=15:30 UTC+2

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

|score=1–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/05/05/africa/caf-champions-league/tp-mazembe-englebert/orlando-pirates/1468100/ Report]

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

|goals1=Kasusula {{goal|79}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade TP Mazembe, Lubumbashi

|attendance=

|referee=Bernard Camille (Seychelles)

}}

Orlando Pirates won 3–2 on aggregate and advanced to the group stage. TP Mazembe entered the Confederation Cup play-off round.

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{{Football box

|id = Enugu Rangers v Recreativo do Libolo

|date=21 April 2013

|time=16:00 UTC+1

|team1=Enugu Rangers {{flagicon|NGA}}

|score=0–0

|report=

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

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu

|attendance=

|referee=Gehad Grisha (Egypt)

}}

{{Football box

|id = Recreativo do Libolo v Enugu Rangers

|date=4 May 2013

|time=15:00 UTC+1

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

|score=3–1

|report=

|team2={{flagicon|NGA}} Enugu Rangers

|goals1=Camara {{goal|16}}
Dário {{goal|32||74|pen.}}

|goals2=Mba {{goal|56}}

|stadium=Estádio Municipal de Calulo, Calulo

|attendance=

|referee=Eric Otogo-Castane (Gabon)

}}

Recreativo do Libolo won 3–1 on aggregate and advanced to the group stage. Enugu Rangers entered the Confederation Cup play-off round.

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{{Football box

|id = JSM Béjaïa v Espérance de Tunis

|date=20 April 2013

|time=18:00 UTC+1

|team1=JSM Béjaïa {{flagicon|ALG}}

|score=0–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/04/20/africa/caf-champions-league/jeunesse-sportive-madinet-de-bejaia/esperance-sportive-de-tunis/1468094/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|TUN}} Espérance de Tunis

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade de l'Unité Maghrébine, Béjaïa

|attendance=

|referee=Koman Coulibaly (Mali)

}}

{{Football box

|id = Espérance de Tunis v JSM Béjaïa

|date=4 May 2013

|time=16:00 UTC+1

|team1=Espérance de Tunis {{flagicon|TUN}}

|score=1–0

|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/05/04/africa/caf-champions-league/esperance-sportive-de-tunis/jeunesse-sportive-madinet-de-bejaia/1468102/ Report]

|team2={{flagicon|ALG}} JSM Béjaïa

|goals1=Chammam {{goal|77|pen.}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade Olympique de Radès, Radès

|attendance=

|referee=Yakhouba Keita (Guinea)

}}

Espérance de Tunis won 1–0 on aggregate and advanced to the group stage. JSM Béjaïa entered the Confederation Cup play-off round.

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{{Football box

|id = FUS Rabat v Séwé Sport

|date=21 April 2013