2026/27 CAF Confederation Cup second preliminary round: Fixtures and results

The race for places in the group stage of the 2026/27 TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup resumes this weekend, with 32 clubs set to contest the second preliminary round.

Defending champions USM Alger, Egyptian giants Al Ahly, South Africa’s Kaizer Chiefs, Morocco’s Raja Casablanca and Tunisia’s CS Sfaxien are among the sides seeking to move closer to the next phase of Africa’s second-tier club competition.

The first-leg matches will be played from Friday, 16 October to Sunday, 18 October, with the return fixtures scheduled for 23–25 October to determine the 16 clubs that advance to the group stage.

Full CAF Confederation Cup second preliminary round fixtures

First legs: 16–18 October 2026

• Welwalo Adigrat (Ethiopia) vs Al Ahly Tripoli (Libya)
• ZED FC (Egypt) vs Azam FC (Tanzania)
• Kitara FC (Uganda) vs Al Ahly (Egypt)
• Red Arrows (Zambia) vs Kaizer Chiefs (South Africa)
• Zarzis (Tunisia) vs Real Bamako (Mali)
• Académie de FAD (Côte d’Ivoire) vs CS Sfaxien (Tunisia)
• Korhogo (Côte d’Ivoire) vs FAR Rabat (Morocco)
• Rayon Sports (Rwanda) vs Black Bulls (Mozambique)
• AS Douanes (Mauritania) vs CR Belouizdad (Algeria)
• Tusker FC (Kenya) vs Singida Black Stars (Tanzania)
• Durban City (South Africa) vs Port Louis (Mauritius)
• Vita Club (DR Congo) vs Primeiro de Agosto (Angola)
• El Kanemi Warriors (Nigeria) vs Raja Casablanca (Morocco)
• Kabuscorp (Angola) vs Maniema Union (DR Congo)
• FC Diarra (Mali) vs ASKO Kara (Togo)
• Panthers FC (Equatorial Guinea) vs USM Alger (Algeria)