CAF Confederation Cup: Orlando Pirates and the 7 others to have qualified

South Africa’s Orlando Pirates are still in the running for glory in this season’s CAF Confederation Cup after the completion of the group stage.

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The Soweto giants managed to finish second in Group A, thus securing their spot in the quarter-finals.

The all-important draw of those playoffs will take place on Friday, 30 April.

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Because Orlando Pirates Pirates finished second, they will be “unseeded” in the draw and will host the first leg on 15/16 May with the return leg away against whoever they are drawn to play a week later (22/23 May)

Orlando Pirates have never won the tournament, but did finish as runners-up in 2015.

But who else made it through to the quarter-finals?

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GROUP A

Winners: Enyimba (Nigeria)

Runners-up: Orlando Pirates (South Africa)

GROUP B

Winners: JS Kabylie (Algeria)

Runners-up: Coton Sport (Cameroon)

GROUP C

Winners: ASC Jaraaf (Senegal)

Runners-up: CS Sfaxien (Tunisia)

GROUP D

Winners: Raja Casablanca (Morocco)

Runners-up: Pyramids (Egypt)



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