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2005 CAF Champions League
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| tourney_name | CAF Champions League |
| year | 2005 |
| other_titles | Confederation of African Football Champions League |
| size | 130px |
| dates | 29 January – 12 November |
| num_teams | 52 |
| confederations | 47 |
| champion_other | EGY Al Ahly |
| count | 4 |
| second_other | TUN Étoile du Sahel |
| matches | 104 |
| goals | 266 |
| top_scorer | EGY Mohamed Barakat |
| GHA Joetex Frimpong | |
| (7 goals each) | |
| prevseason | [2004](2004-caf-champions-league) |
| nextseason | [2006](2006-caf-champions-league) |
GHA Joetex Frimpong (7 goals each)
The 2005 CAF Champions League was the 41st edition of the CAF Champions League, the Africa's premier club football tournament prize organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). It was started on 29 January 2005 with a preliminary round. Al Ahly of Egypt defeated Étoile du Sahel of Tunisia in the final to win their fourth title.
Qualifying rounds
Main article: 2005 CAF Champions League qualifying rounds
Preliminary round
1 Wallidan FC were withdrawn by the Gambia Football Federation.
First round
|Ajax Cape Town won 5–3 on penalties
Second round
|ASEC Mimosas won 5–3 on penalties |Ajax Cape Town won 3–2 on penalties
Group stage
Main article: 2005 CAF Champions League group stage
| Key to colours in group tables |
|---|
| Group winners and runners-up advance to the Knockout stage |
Group A
Group B
Knockout stage
Main article: 2005 CAF Champions League knockout stage
Bracket
| RD1-seed1= MAR | RD1-team1= Raja Casablanca | RD1-score1-1= 0 | RD1-score1-2= 0 | RD1-score1-A= 0 | RD1-seed2= TUN | RD1-team2= Étoile du Sahel | RD1-score2-1= 1 | RD1-score2-2= 1 | RD1-score2-A= 2
| RD1-seed3= EGY | RD1-team3= Zamalek | RD1-score3-1= 1 | RD1-score3-2= 0 | RD1-score3-A= 1 | RD1-seed4= EGY | RD1-team4= Al Ahly | RD1-score4-1= 2 | RD1-score4-2= 2 | RD1-score4-A= 4
| RD2-seed1= TUN | RD2-team1= Étoile du Sahel | RD2-score1-1= 0 | RD2-score1-2= 0 | RD2-score1-A= 0 | RD2-seed2= EGY | RD2-team2= Al Ahly | RD2-score2-1= 0 | RD2-score2-2= 3 | RD2-score2-A= 3
Semi-finals
The first leg was played on 24–25 September and the second on 15–16 October.
Final
Main article: 2005 CAF Champions League Final
- Aboutrika
- Hosny
- Barakat
Top goalscorers
The top scorers from the 2005 CAF Champions League are as follows:
| Rank | Name | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EGY Mohamed Barakat | EGY Al Ahly | 7 |
| GHA Joetex Frimpong | NGR Enyimba | ||
| 3 | EGY Emad Moteab | EGY Al Ahly | 6 |
| 4 | ZIM Leonard Tsipa | ZIM CAPS United | 5 |
| 5 | MAD Pamphil Rabefitia | MAD USJF Ravinala | 4 |
| ZAM Collins Mbesuma | RSA Kaizer Chiefs |
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