The 2015 CAF Champions League qualifying rounds were played from 13 February to 3 May 2015. A total of 57 teams competed in the qualifying rounds to decide the eight places in the group stage of the 2015 CAF Champions League.
The draw for the preliminary, first and second qualifying rounds was held on 22 December 2014 at the CAF headquarters in Cairo, Egypt. The entry round of each team was determined by their ranking points calculated based on performances in continental club championships for the period 2010âÂÂ2014.
The following 57 teams were entered into the draw:
Qualification ties were played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If the aggregate score was tied after the second leg, the away goals rule would be applied, and if still level, the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner (no extra time would be played).
The schedule of each round was as follows.
The eight winners of the second round advanced to the group stage, while the eight losers of the second round entered the Confederation Cup play-off round.
The preliminary round included the 50 teams that did not receive byes to the first round. <section begin=Preliminary round />
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ZESCO United won 2âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
<br /> AS Kaloum won 3âÂÂ2 on aggregate.
USM Alger won 4âÂÂ3 on aggregate.
AS Pikine won 1âÂÂ0 on aggregate.
Al-Hilal won 2âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
Big Bullets won 3âÂÂ2 on aggregate.
3âÂÂ3 on aggregate. SM Sanga Balende won on away goals.
Cosmos de Bafia won 3âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
Al-Merrikh won 3âÂÂ2 on aggregate.
Kabuscorp won 1âÂÂ0 on aggregate.
AC Semassi won 2âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
2âÂÂ2 on aggregate. MC El Eulma won on away goals.
Asante Kotoko won on walkover after East End Lions withdrew.
Enyimba won 4âÂÂ0 on aggregate.
<br /> 1âÂÂ1 on aggregate. Smouha won on penalties.
3âÂÂ3 on aggregate. Gor Mahia won on away goals.
APR won 2âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
Moghreb Tétouan won 3âÂÂ2 on aggregate.
Kano Pillars won 5âÂÂ0 on aggregate.
<br /> Real Banjul won 2âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
Kaizer Chiefs won 3âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
Raja Casablanca won 6âÂÂ2 on aggregate.
Mamelodi Sundowns won 4âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
AS Mangasport won 1âÂÂ0 on aggregate.
1âÂÂ1 on aggregate. Stade Malien won on away goals.
The first round included 32 teams: the 25 winners of the preliminary round, and the 7 teams that received byes to this round. <section begin=First round />
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<br /> 2âÂÂ2 on aggregate. AS Kaloum won on penalties.
USM Alger won 6âÂÂ2 on aggregate.
Al-Hilal won 5âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
SM Sanga Balende won 2âÂÂ0 on aggregate.
Espérance de Tunis won 4âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
Al-Merrikh won 3âÂÂ2 on aggregate.
CS Sfaxien won 6âÂÂ0 on aggregate.
MC El Eulma won 2âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
Smouha won 2âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
AC Léopards won 2âÂÂ0 on aggregate.
Al-Ahly won 4âÂÂ0 on aggregate.
<br /> Moghreb Tétouan won 5âÂÂ2 on aggregate.
ES Sétif won 3âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
Raja Casablanca won 3âÂÂ0 on aggregate.
TP Mazembe won 3âÂÂ2 on aggregate.
Stade Malien won 5âÂÂ2 on aggregate.
The second round included the 16 winners of the first round. <section begin=Second round />
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<br /> USM Alger won 3âÂÂ2 on aggregate.
Al-Hilal won 2âÂÂ0 on aggregate.
2âÂÂ2 on aggregate. Al-Merrikh won on away goals.
1âÂÂ1 on aggregate. MC El Eulma won on penalties.
Smouha won 2âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
1âÂÂ1 on aggregate. Moghreb Tétouan won on penalties.
4âÂÂ4 on aggregate. ES Sétif won on penalties.
TP Mazembe won 4âÂÂ3 on aggregate.