2007 CAF Champions League


The 2007 CAF Champions League was the 43rd occurrence of the CAF Champions League, the most prestigious club football competition in Africa. Étoile du Sahel of Tunisia became champions for the first time, beating Al Ahly SC of Egypt 3–1 in a two-legged final. Étoile du Sahel participated in the 2007 FIFA Club World Cup in Japan as the representative from CAF.

Qualifying rounds

Preliminary round

The 1st legs were played on 26–28 January 2007.

The 2nd legs were played on 9–11 February 2007.

First round

1st legs were played on 2–4 March 2007.

2nd legs were played on 16–18 March 2007.

Second round

1st legs were played on 6–8 April 2007.

2nd legs were played on 20–22 April 2007.

Group stage

Key to colours in group tables
Group winners and runners-up advance to the Knockout stage

Group A

Group B

Knockout stage

Bracket

Semi-Finals

The first legs were played on 21–23 September and the second legs on 5–7 October.

Final

Top goalscorers

The top scorers from the 2007 CAF Champions League are as follows:
RankNameTeamGoals
1 Mabi Mputu TP Mazembe9
2 Ndubuisi Eze Al Hilal8
2 Amine Chermiti Étoile du Sahel8
4 Cheick Oumar Dabo JS Kabylie7
4 Salem Al Rewani Al-Ittihad7
6 Amine Ltaïef Espérance de Tunis6
7 Flávio Al-Ahly5
7 Younes Al Shibani Al-Ittihad5
7 Kelechi Osunwa Al Hilal5
10 Mohamed Aboutrika Al-Ahly4
10 Abdessamad Rafik Wydad Casablanca4
10 José Torrealba Mamelodi Sundowns4