The 2015 CAF Confederation Cup qualifying rounds were played from 13 February to 3 May 2015. A total of 63 teams competed in the qualifying rounds to decide the eight places in the group stage of the 2015 CAF Confederation Cup.
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 55 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 play-off round, where they were joined by the eight losers of the Champions League second round.
The preliminary round included the 46 teams that did not receive byes to the first round. <section begin=Preliminary round />
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Sahel SC won 2âÂÂ0 on aggregate.
2âÂÂ2 on aggregate. Onze Créateurs won on away goals.
<br /> Al-Ittihad won 7âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
Petrojet won 7âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
Olympique de Ngor won 3âÂÂ2 on aggregate.
Hearts of Oak won 1âÂÂ0 on aggregate.
<br /> ASO Chlef won 2âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
<br /> Horoya won 4âÂÂ3 on aggregate.
1âÂÂ1 on aggregate. Dolphins won on penalties.
Dedebit won 5âÂÂ2 on aggregate.
Warri Wolves won 4âÂÂ0 on aggregate.
MK ÃÂtanchéité won 3âÂÂ2 on aggregate.
Rayon Sports won 2âÂÂ0 on aggregate.
AS Togo-Port won 5âÂÂ3 on aggregate.
Power Dynamos won 2âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
CF Mounana won 8âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
URA won 4âÂÂ2 on aggregate.
FC Platinum won 4âÂÂ2 on aggregate.
Young Africans won 3âÂÂ2 on aggregate.
Benfica de Luanda won 3âÂÂ0 on aggregate.
Petro de Luanda won 5âÂÂ0 on aggregate.
3âÂÂ3 on aggregate. Royal Leopards won on penalties.
Ferroviário da Beira won 7âÂÂ3 on aggregate.
The first round included 32 teams: the 23 winners of the preliminary round, and the 9 teams that received byes to this round. <section begin=First round />
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Onze Créateurs won 2âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
<br /> ASEC Mimosas won 2âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
Djoliba won 2âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
Hearts of Oak won 5âÂÂ3 on aggregate.
<br /> 1âÂÂ1 on aggregate. ASO Chlef won on penalties.
Club Africain won on walkover after Dolphins did not arrive on time for the first leg.
Warri Wolves won 2âÂÂ0 on aggregate.
MK ÃÂtanchéité won 6âÂÂ3 on aggregate.
Zamalek won 6âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
FUS Rabat won 4âÂÂ2 on aggregate.
CF Mounana won 4âÂÂ3 on aggregate.
Orlando Pirates won 4âÂÂ3 on aggregate.
Young Africans won 5âÂÂ2 on aggregate.
ÃÂtoile du Sahel won 2âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
Royal Leopards won 3âÂÂ2 on aggregate.
AS Vita Club won 3âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
The second round included the 16 winners of the first round. <section begin=Second round />
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ASEC Mimosas won 3âÂÂ0 on aggregate.
2âÂÂ2 on aggregate. Hearts of Oak won on away goals.
Club Africain won 2âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
Warri Wolves won 3âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
Zamalek won 3âÂÂ2 on aggregate.
Orlando Pirates won 5âÂÂ2 on aggregate.
ÃÂtoile du Sahel won 2âÂÂ1 on aggregate.
AS Vita Club won 4âÂÂ2 on aggregate.
The play-off round included 16 teams: the eight winners of the Confederation Cup second round and the eight losers of the Champions League second round.
The draw for the play-off round was held on 5 May 2015, 11:00 , at the CAF Headquarters in Cairo, Egypt. The winners of the Confederation Cup second round were drawn against the losers of the Champions League second round, with the former hosting the second leg. Four ties contained a seeded loser of the Champions League second round (Pot A) and an unseeded winner of the Confederation Cup second round (Pot B), and the other four ties contained a seeded winner of the Confederation Cup second round (Pot C) and an unseeded loser of the Champions League second round (Pot D). The seeding of each team was determined by their ranking points calculated based on performances in continental club championships for the period 2010âÂÂ2014.
The following 16 teams were entered into the draw:
The eight winners of the play-off round advanced to the group stage. <section begin=Play-off round />
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3âÂÂ3 on aggregate. Al-Ahly won on penalties (advanced to Group A).
Espérance de Tunis won 5âÂÂ1 on aggregate (advanced to Group A).
AC Léopards won 4âÂÂ3 on aggregate (advanced to Group B).
CS Sfaxien won 3âÂÂ1 on aggregate (advanced to Group B).
Stade Malien won 4âÂÂ3 on aggregate (advanced to Group A).
<br /> Orlando Pirates won 6âÂÂ1 on aggregate (advanced to Group B).
Zamalek won 3âÂÂ2 on aggregate (advanced to Group B).
ÃÂtoile du Sahel won 3âÂÂ2 on aggregate (advanced to Group A).