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2016 CAF Confederation Cup Final

Event	2016 CAF Confederation Cup
MO Béjaïa TP Mazembe 2 5
on aggregate
First leg
MO Béjaïa TP Mazembe 1 1
Date	29 October 2016
Venue	Stade Mustapha Tchaker, Blida
Referee	Bernard Camille (Seychelles)
Attendance	30,000
Second leg
TP Mazembe MO Béjaïa 4 1
Date	6 November 2016
Venue	Stade TP Mazembe, Lubumbashi
Referee	Malang Diedhiou (Senegal)
Attendance	18,000
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The 2016 CAF Confederation Cup Final was the final of the 2016 CAF Confederation Cup, the 13th edition of the CAF Confederation Cup, Africa's secondary club football competition organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF).

The final was contested in two-legged home-and-away format between MO Béjaïa of Algeria and TP Mazembe of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The first leg was hosted by MO Béjaïa at the Stade Mustapha Tchaker in Blida on 29 October 2016, while the second leg was hosted by TP Mazembe at the Stade TP Mazembe in Lubumbashi on 6 November 2016. The winner earned the right to play in the 2017 CAF Super Cup against the winner of the 2016 CAF Champions League.

TP Mazembe defeated MO Béjaïa 5–2 on aggregate to win the competition for the first time in its history.

Road to final

Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).

MO Béjaïa				Round	TP Mazembe
Champions League
Opponent	Agg.	1st leg	2nd leg	Qualifying rounds	Opponent	Agg.	1st leg	2nd leg
Ashanti Gold	3–2	0–1 (A)	3–1 (H)	Preliminary round	Bye
Club Africain	2–1	0–1 (A)	2–0 (H)	First round	Saint George	3–2	2–2 (A)	1–0 (H)
Zamalek	1–3	0–2 (A)	1–1 (H)	Second round	Wydad Casablanca	1–3	0–2 (A)	1–1 (H)
Confederation Cup
Espérance de Tunis	1–1 (a)	0–0 (H)	1–1 (A)	Play-off round	Stade Gabèsien	2–2 (a)	1–0 (H)	1–2 (A)
Opponent	Result			Group stage	Opponent	Result
Young Africans	1–0 (H)			Matchday 1	Medeama	3–1 (H)
Medeama	0–0 (A)			Matchday 2	Young Africans	1–0 (A)
TP Mazembe	0–0 (H)			Matchday 3	MO Béjaïa	0–0 (A)
TP Mazembe	0–1 (A)			Matchday 4	MO Béjaïa	1–0 (H)
Young Africans	0–1 (A)			Matchday 5	Medeama	2–3 (A)
Medeama	1–0 (H)			Matchday 6	Young Africans	3–1 (H)
Group A runner-up Pos Team v t e Pld Pts 1 TP Mazembe 6 13 2 MO Béjaïa 6 8 3 Medeama 6 8 4 Young Africans 6 4 Source: CAF				Final standings	Group A winner Pos Team v t e Pld Pts 1 TP Mazembe 6 13 2 MO Béjaïa 6 8 3 Medeama 6 8 4 Young Africans 6 4 Source: CAF
Opponent	Agg.	1st leg	2nd leg	Knockout stage	Opponent	Agg.	1st leg	2nd leg
FUS Rabat	1–1 (a)	0–0 (H)	1–1 (A)	Semifinals	Étoile du Sahel	1–1 (a)	1–1 (A)	0–0 (H)

Rules

The final was 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 tied, extra time would not be played, and the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner (Regulations III. 26 & 27).

Matches

First leg

MO Béjaïa	1–1	TP Mazembe
Yaya 66'	Report	Bolingi 43' (pen.)

MO Béjaïa

TP Mazembe

Second leg

TP Mazembe	4–1	MO Béjaïa
Bokadi 7' Kalaba 44', 62' Bolingi 77'	Report	Khadir 75'

TP Mazembe

MO Béjaïa

References

1. ^ "Regulations of the CAF Confederation Cup" (PDF). Confédération Africaine de Football. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
2. "Advantage Mazembe after away draw in final". CAF. 30 October 2016.
3. "Kalaba inspires Mazembe to Confed Cup title". CAF. 6 November 2016.
4. "CAF Flash Magazine: Final 2016 Orange Confederation Cup" (PDF). CAF.
5. "Start List: TP Mazembe - Mouloudia Olympique Bejaia" (PDF). CAF.

External links

• Orange CAF Confederation Cup 2016, CAFonline.com

• CAF Confederation Cup finals
• 2016 CAF Confederation Cup
• MO Béjaïa matches
• TP Mazembe matches
• International club association football competitions hosted by the Democratic Republic of the Congo