ASC Diaraf in African football

ASC Diaraf (or Djaraf, partly known as Jaraaf, mostly used in the Gambia), a Senegalese professional association football club, has gained entry to Confederation of African Football (CAF) competitions on several occasions. They have represented Senegal in the Champions League on thirteen occasions, the Confederation Cup on Four separate occasions, the now-defunct Cup Winners' Cup three separate occasions, and the now-defunct CAF Cup one occasion.

ASC Diaraf in African football
ClubASC Diaraf
First entry1968 African Cup of Champions Clubs
Latest entry2011 CAF Champions League
Titles
Champions League0 (Best: Semi-Finals)
Confederation Cup0 (Best: Second Round of 16)
Cup Winners' Cup0 (Best: Second Round)
CAF Cup0 (Best: Second Round)

Diaraf has appeared 21 times in continental competitions, the most of any Senegalese clubs.

History

Diaraf later appeared in African competitions, their first was in 1968, later Diaraf lost to Stade Malien in the 1971 African Cup of Champions Clubs, in 1976, they defeated Os Balantas with a total of 10 goals and later Togo's Lomé I, Diaraf lost to Guinea's Hafia FC in the semis, a year later, they challenged ASC Garde Nationale from Mauritania and Hearts of Oak from Guinea. Five years later, Diaraf started in the preliminaries of the 1983 African Cup of Champions Clubs and headed up to the semis where they lost to Asante Kotoko FC, the second match with Africa Sports ended scoring 3–0 penalties as two matches were scoreless, Diaraf defeated JE Tizi-Ouzou of Algeria with their only goal in the first match to nil, in the quarterfinals, Diaraf with a total of three goals defeated Morocco's KAC de Kenitra, this was their greatest appearance Diaraf appeared in the 1990 edition and lost to Heartland FC in the first round as they scored just a goal in the home match. Diaraf challenged with three clubs up to CS Sfaxien in 1996 African Cup of Champions Clubs. In 2001 and under the new name CAF Champions League, Diaraf challenged Real de Banjul from the neighbouring Gambia and then lost to ASEC Mimosas by the away goals rule of one point. Three years later, Diaraf challenged with ASFAG and Enyimba in the 2004 CAF Champions League. A year later, Diaraf lost to Guiinea's Fello Star under the away goals role of two goals scored in Dakar, their third consecutive appearance was in 2006, Diaraf defeated Liberia's LPRC Oilers with three goals, then once more lost to Enyimba 2–0 as Diaraf scored nothing. The 2007 CAF Champions League was their fourth consecutive appearance, in the preliminaries, they lost to Maranatha FC of Togo, Diaraf just scored a goal in the home match. Their recent appearance was in 2011 where Diaraf advanced up to the second round, first they defeated the Gambia Ports Authority, then Mali's second great Djoliba AC and last Tunisia's Espérance ST where they lost 1–5 in two of its matches. Diaraf has appeared in the continental championship 13 times, the most of any club from Senegal.[1] The total goals at the African Champions League for Diaraf is over 77.[1]

Diaraf's appearance in the African cup competitions was in 1984 where they challenged with the Mighty Blackpool and Al-Ahly Tripoli. In 1986, they challenged with Starlight FC from the neighboring Gambia and won 4–3 in penalties and CS Hammam-Lif from Tunisia and lost under the away goals rule of two points. Their third competition in 1992 faced with ASFAG and lost with two points. The next competition was the CAF Cup in 1999 and faced FC Man and WAC Casablanca. A decade later, Diaraf returned and this time under the CAF Confederation Cup in 2009 and lost to ASF Bobo-Dioulasso in the preliminaries, a year later, Diaraf went up to the preliminaries and lost FUS Rabat with a total of two goals to three, their recent competition was in 2014 where they lost to Ebusua Dwarfs by a total of one goal.[1]

CAF Competitions

ASC Diaraf's results in CAF competition
Season Competition Qualification method Round Opposition Home Away Aggregate
1968 African Cup of Champions Clubs Senegalese champions First Round FAR Rabat 1–0 2–0 1–2
1971 African Cup of Champions Clubs Senegalese champions First Round Stade Malien 3–0 4–0 3–4
1976 African Cup of Champions Clubs Senegalese champions Preliminary Round Os Balantas 6–1 1–4 10–2
First Round Lomé 1–0 1–1 2–1
Second Round Hafia FC 2–2 4–0 2–6
1977 African Cup of Champions Clubs Senegalese champions Preliminary Round ASC Garde Nationale 3–0 0–2 5–0
First Round Hearts of Oak 1–1 2–1 2–3
1983 African Cup of Champions Clubs Senegalese champions Preliminary Round Gambia Ports Authority 4–0 0–2 6–0
First Round Africa Sports 0–0 0–0 0–0 (3–0 pen.)
Second Round JE Tizi-Ouzou 1–0 0–0 1–0
Quarter-finals KAC de Kenitra 2–1 1–1 3–2
Semi-Finals Asante Kotoko FC 2–1 2–0 2–3
1984 CAF Cup Winners' Cup Senegalese Cup winners Second Round Mighty Blackpool 2-0 1-2 3-2
Second Round al-Ahly Tripoli 2-1 0-2 2-3
1986 CAF Cup Winners' Cup Senegalese Cup winners First Round Starlight FC 1–1 1–1 1–1 (4–3 pen)
Second Round CS Hammam-Lif 2–2 0–1 2–3
1990 African Cup of Champions Clubs Senegalese champions First Round Heartland FC 1–0 3–0 1–3
1992 CAF Cup Winners' Cup Senegalese Cup winners First Round ASFAG 2–2 1–0 2–3
1996 African Cup of Champions Clubs Senegalese champions Preliminary Round AS Kaloum Star 0–0 1–1 1–1 (a)
First Round ASEC 0–0 1–1 1–1 (a)
Second Round CS Sfaxien 3–1 5–0 3–6
1999 CAF Cup Senegalese Cup winners First Round FC Man 1–0 0–3 1–3
Second Round WAC Casablanca 1–1 2–1 2–3
2001 CAF Champions League Senegalese champions Preliminary Round Real de Banjul 1–0 1–1 2–1
First Round ASEC 2–0 0–2 2–2 (2–4 pen.)
2004 CAF Champions League Senegalese runner-up Preliminary Round ASFAG 1–0 1–2 3–1
Second Round Enyimba 2–0 3–0 2–3
2005 CAF Champions League Senegalese champions Preliminary Round Fello Star 0–1 2–1 3–1
2006 CAF Champions League Senegalese runner-up Preliminary Round LPRC Oilers 3–2 0–0 3–2
First Round Enyimba 0–0 2–0 0–2
2007 CAF Champions League Senegalese runner-up Preliminary Round Maranatha FC 1–0 3–0 1–3
2009 CAF Confederation Cup Senegalese Cup winners Preliminary Round ASF Bobo-Dioulasso 1–1 0–0 1–1 (a)
2010 CAF Confederation Cup Senegalese Cup winners Preliminary Round FUS Rabat 2–1 2–0 2–3
2011 CAF Champions League Senegalese champions Preliminary Round Ports Authority 2–0 1–1 3–2
First Round Djoliba AC 3–0 1–1 4–1
Second Round Espérance ST 1–0 5–0 1–5
CAF Confederation Cup Second Round of 16 JS Kabylie 1–1 2–0 1–3
2014 CAF Confederation Cup Senegalese Cup Winners Preliminary Round Ebusua Dwarfs 0–0 1–0 0–1

Non-CAF Competitions

WAFU Club Championship

ASC Diaraf results at the WAFU Club Championship
Season Competition Qualification method Round Opposition Home Away Aggregate
1987 WAFU Club Championship Division 1 Runner-up Preliminary Round Iwuanyanwu Nationale 3–0 3–0 3–3 (0–3 p.)
1993 WAFU Club Championship Division 1, 5th place Preliminary Round Neoplan Stars 5–0 2–1 6–2
Quarterfinals Gomido Kpalimé 1–2 0–1 2–2

Statistics

By season

Information correct as of 1 November 2014.
Key
ASC Diaraf record in African football by season
Season Competition Pld W D L GF GA GD Round
1968 African Cup of Champions Clubs 2 1 0 1 1 2 -1 First Round
1971 African Cup of Champions Clubs 2 1 0 1 3 4 -1 First Round
1976 African Cup of Champions Clubs 6 3 1 2 14 9 +4 Second Round
1977 African Cup of Champions Clubs 4 1 1 2 7 3 +4 First Round
1983 African Cup of Champions Clubs 10 6 3 2 12 5 +7 Semifinals
1984 African Cup Winners' Cup 4 3 0 1 5 5 0 First Round
1986 African Cup Winners' Cup 4 0 3 1 3 4 -1 Second Round
1990 African Cup of Champions Clubs 2 1 0 1 1 3 -2 First Round
1992 African Cup Winners' Cup 2 0 1 1 2 3 -1 First Round
1996 African Cup of Champions Clubs 6 1 4 1 5 8 -3 Second Round
1999 CAF Cup 4 1 1 2 4 6 -2 Second Round
2001 CAF Champions League 4 2 1 1 4 3 +1 First Round
2004 CAF Champions League 4 3 0 1 5 4 -1 Second Round
2005 CAF Champions League 2 0 0 1 3 1 -2 Preliminary Round
2006 CAF Champions League 4 1 2 1 3 4 -1 First Round
2007 CAF Champions League 2 1 0 1 1 3 -2 Preliminary Round
2009 CAF Confederation Cup 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 Preliminary Round
2010 CAF Confederation Cup 2 1 0 1 2 3 -1 Preliminary Round
2011 CAF Champions League 6 3 2 1 8 8 0 Second Round
CAF Confederation Cup 2 0 1 1 1 3 -2 Second Round of 16
2014 CAF Confederation Cup 2 1 1 0 0 1 -1 Preliminary Round

In Africa

As of 16 February 2015:

CAF competitions
Competition Seasons Played Won Drawn Lost Goals For Goals Against Last season played
Champions League 13 54 22 17 14 66 58 2011 CAF Champions League
CAF Cup Winners' Cup 3 10 3 4 3 12 12 1992 African Cup Winners' Cup
CAF Confederation Cup 4 8 1 4 3 4 8 2014 CAF Confederation Cup
CAF Cup 1 4 2 1 1 6 3 1999 CAF Cup
Total 21 76 28 26 21 88 81

Non-CAF competitions

The French West African Cup was a football (soccer) tournament between clubs of the former French Western African territories, it existed from 1947 to 1960.

Statistics by country

CAF Competitions

Country Club P W D L GF GA GD
Algeria JE Tizi-Ouzou 2110100
JS Kabylie 201113+2
Subtotal 412123+2
Burkina Faso ASF Bobo-Dioulasso 2101110
Subtotal 2101110
Côté d'Ivoire/
Ivory Coast
Africa Sports 2020000
ASEC Mimosas 4121330
FC Man 210113-2
Subtotal 824246-2
Gambia Gambia Ports Authority 431092+7
Real de Banjul 211021+1
Starlight FC 2010110
Subtotal 8430124+8
Ghana Asante Kotoko FC 210123-1
Ebusua Dwarfs 210101-1
Hearts of Oak 201123-1
Subtotal 621347-3
Guinea ASFAG 421154+1
Fello Star 200231-2
Hafia FC 201126-4
AS Kaloum Star 2020110
Subtotal 102441112-1
Guinea-Bissau
Os Balantas 2200102+8
Subtotal 2200102+8
Liberia LPRC Oilers 211032+1
Subtotal 211032+1
Mali Djoliba AC 2110413
Stade Malien 210134-1
Subtotal 421175+2
Mauritania ASC Garde Nationale 210150+5
Subtotal 210150+5
Morocco WAC Casablanca 201123-1
KAC de Kenitra 2110321
FAR Rabat 210112-1
FUS Rabat 210123-1
Subtotal 8324810-2
Nigeria Heartland FC 210113-2
Enyimba 210123-1
Subtotal 420236-3
Togo Lomé 211021+1
Maranatha FC 210113-2
Subtotal 421134-1
Tunisia Espérance ST 210115-4
CS Hammam-Lif 201123-1
CS Sfaxien 210136-3
Subtotal 6213614-8

Other statistics

  • Total matches played at the CAF Champions League: 54
    • Total matches played at home: 29
    • Total matches played away: 29
  • Total number of wins at the CAF Champions League: 27
    • Total home wins: 21
    • Total away wins: 6
  • Total draws at the CAF Champions League: 13
    • Total home draws: 7
    • Total away draws: 6
  • Total number of goals scored at the CAF Champions League: 69
  • Total matches played at cup competitions: 22
    • Total matches played at home: 11
    • Total matches played away: 11
    • Total matches played at the CAF Cup: 4
  • Total number of wins at cup competitions: 7
    • Total home wins: 6
    • Total away wins: 1
  • Total draws at cup competitions: 7
    • Total home draws: 5
    • Total away draws: 2
  • Total number of goals scored at cup competitions: 17
    • Total number of goals scored at the CAF Cup: 3

References

  1. "Djaraf's continental tournaments". Scoreshelf. Archived from the original on 2016-03-10. Retrieved 2016-12-15.
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