The CAF Confederation Cup quarter-finals kick off on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, with teams across Africa set to battle for a place in the semi-finals.
Among the highly anticipated fixtures, Ivorian giants ASEC Mimosas will host Moroccan champions RS Berkane in Abidjan, while South African side Stellenbosch makes history by featuring in their first-ever quarter-final against Zamalek, the tournament’s defending champions.
Exciting quarter-final matchups
The draw has set up intriguing encounters, with clubs from North, West, and Southern Africa vying for supremacy in the competition.
CS Constantine and USM Alger will renew their Algerian rivalry in what promises to be a fiercely contested battle.
Meanwhile, Egypt’s Al Masry faces a challenging tie against Tanzanian powerhouse Simba SC.
For Stellenbosch, their maiden quarter-final appearance marks a milestone moment for the South African club, but they face a stern test against Zamalek, who are looking to defend their title and add to their illustrious record in African football.
Full schedule for the quarter-final first legs (GMT Time):
- 1:00 p.m. – Stellenbosch vs. Zamalek
- 4:00 p.m. – Al Masry vs. Simba SC
- 4:00 p.m. – CS Constantine vs. USM Alger
- 4:00 p.m. – ASEC Mimosas vs. RS Berkane
With a mix of debutants, seasoned contenders, and former champions in action, the quarter-finals of the CAF Confederation Cup promise high stakes and thrilling encounters across the continent.