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2011 CAF Confederation Cup group stage
Dates	15 July – 18 September 2011
Tournament statistics
Matches played	24
Goals scored	44 (1.83 per match)
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The 2011 CAF Confederation Cup group stage matches took place between July and September 2011. The matchdays were: 15–17 July, 29–31 July, 12–14 August, 26–28 August, 9–11 September, and 16–18 September.^[1]

The group stage featured the eight winners from the play-off round. They were divided into two groups of four, where they played each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The top two teams in each group advanced to the semifinals.^[2]

Seeding

The draw for the group stage (which followed the draw for the play-off round) took place on 15 May 2011, at the CAF Headquarters in Cairo.^[3]

The procedures for the group stage draw were announced on 12 May 2011.^[4] The winners of the eight play-off round ties were divided into two pots. The winners of the ties involving the two top-seeded teams in the play-off round draw were in Pot 1, while the other six winners were in Pot 2. Each group contained one team from Pot 1 and three teams from Pot 2.

	Play-off round ties
	Team 1 (CL 2nd round losers)	v	Team 2 (CC 2nd round winners)
Pot 1	(top seed) ES Sétif		Kaduna United
Pot 1	Diaraf		JS Kabylie (top seed)
Pot 2	Club Africain		Sofapaka
	Al-Ittihad		Sunshine Stars
	ZESCO United		Maghreb de Fès
	^†Simba		Motema Pembe
	ASEC Mimosas		1º de Agosto
	Interclube		Difaa El Jadida

Notes:

Winners of each tie shown in bold
^† Loser of play-off due to disqualification of TP Mazembe

Tiebreakers

The order of tie-breakers used when two or more teams have equal number of points is:^[2]

Number of points obtained in games between the teams concerned;
Goal difference in games between the teams concerned;
Goals scored in games between the teams concerned;
Away goals scored in games between the teams concerned;
Goal difference in all games;
Goals scored in all games;
Drawing of lots.

Groups

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	CA	INC	ASEC	KAD
Club Africain	6	3	2	1	6	3	+3	11	—	2–0	1–0	0–0
Interclube	6	3	1	2	8	6	+2	10	2–1	—	1–0	4–1
ASEC Mimosas	6	2	1	3	5	6	−1	7	1–1	1–0	—	2–1
Kaduna United	6	1	2	3	5	9	−4	5	0–1	1–1	2–1	—

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

16 July 2011

14:00 UTC+01:00

Kaduna United	1 – 1	Interclube
Ali Adamu 60'	Report	Patrick Lembo 89'

Kaduna Township Stadium, Kaduna

Referee: Eric Otogo (Gabon)^[5]

17 July 2011

15:30 UTC±00:00

ASEC Mimosas	1 – 1	Club Africain
Hugues Zagbayou 62'	Report	Hamza Messaïdi 72'

Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan

Referee: Bouchaib El Ahrach (Morocco)^[5]

31 July 2011

16:30 UTC+01:00

Interclube	1 – 0	ASEC Mimosas
Capuco 28'	Report

Estádio Joaquim Dinis, Luanda

31 July 2011

22:00 UTC+01:00

Club Africain	0 – 0	Kaduna United
	Report

Stade El Menzah, Tunis

13 August 2011

22:00 UTC+01:00

Club Africain	2 – 0	Interclube
Mohamed Yacoubi 32' Braulio Diniz 55' (o.g.)	Report

Stade El Menzah, Tunis

14 August 2011

15:30 UTC±00:00

ASEC Mimosas	2 – 1	Kaduna United
Kouakou Irenee 46' Brefo Mensah 69'	Report	Mohamed Abdul 66'

Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan

28 August 2011

16:30 UTC+01:00

Kaduna United	2 – 1	ASEC Mimosas
Jude Aneke 30' Siman Yusuf 60'	Report	Olanrewaju Kayode 70' (pen.)

Kaduna Township Stadium, Kaduna

28 August 2011

19:00 UTC+01:00

Interclube	2 – 1	Club Africain
Manucho Barros 77', 88'	Report	Hamza Messaïdi 68'

Estádio Joaquim Dinis, Luanda

11 September 2011

15:30 UTC+01:00

Interclube	4 – 1	Kaduna United
Capuco 9', 73' Pingo 45' Manucho Barros 55'	Report	Jude Aneke 83'

Estádio Joaquim Dinis, Luanda

11 September 2011

18:00 UTC+01:00

Club Africain	1 – 0	ASEC Mimosas
Aymen Soltani 60'	Report

Stade El Menzah, Tunis

18 September 2011

15:00 UTC+01:00

Kaduna United	0 – 1	Club Africain
	Report	Chaker Rguii 45' (pen.)

Kaduna Township Stadium, Kaduna

18 September 2011

14:00 UTC±00:00

ASEC Mimosas	1 – 0	Interclube
Hugues Zagbayou 28'	Report

Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	MAS	SUN	DCMP	JSK
Maghreb de Fès	6	4	2	0	8	2	+6	14	—	1–0	3–0	1–0
Sunshine Stars	6	3	2	1	6	3	+3	11	1–1	—	2–0	1–0
Motema Pembe	6	2	2	2	5	6	−1	8	1–1	0–0	—	2–0
JS Kabylie	6	0	0	6	1	9	−8	0	0–1	1–2	0–2	—