2011 CAF Champions League knock-out stage
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The 2011 CAF Champions League knock-out stage matches were scheduled to take place between September and November 2011. The matchdays were: 30 September–2 October (semifinals first leg), 14–16 October (semifinals second leg), 4–6 November (final first leg), 11–13 November (final second leg).
All knock-out
ties were decided over two legs, with aggregate goals used to determine the winner. If the sides were level on aggregate after the second leg, the away goals rule
applied, and if still level, the tie proceeded directly to a penalty shootout (no extra time is played).
. In the semi-finals, the group A winners played the group B runners-up, and the group B winners played the group A runners-up. In both ties, the group winners hosted the second leg at home.
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Espérance ST won 3–0 on aggregate and advanced to the 2011 CAF Champions League Final
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All knock-out
Single-elimination tournament
A single-elimination tournament, also called a knockout, cup or sudden death tournament, is a type of elimination tournament where the loser of each match or bracket is immediately eliminated from winning the championship or first prize in the event...
ties were decided over two legs, with aggregate goals used to determine the winner. If the sides were level on aggregate after the second leg, the away goals rule
Away goals rule
The away goals rule is a method of breaking ties in association football and other sports when teams play each other twice, once at each team's home ground. By the away goals rule, the team that has scored more goals "away from home" will win if scores are otherwise equal...
applied, and if still level, the tie proceeded directly to a penalty shootout (no extra time is played).
Qualified teams
The knock-out stage featured four teams: the two group winners and the two group runners-up from the group stage2011 CAF Champions League group stage
The 2011 CAF Champions League group stage matches took place between July and September 2011. The matchdays were: 15–17 July, 29–31 July, 12–14 August, 26–28 August, 9–11 September, and 16–18 September....
. In the semi-finals, the group A winners played the group B runners-up, and the group B winners played the group A runners-up. In both ties, the group winners hosted the second leg at home.
| Group | Winners | Runners-up |
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| A |  Enyimba |
 Al-Hilal |
| B |  Espérance ST |
 Wydad Casablanca |
Semifinals
Wydad Casablanca won 1–0 on aggregate and advanced to the 2011 CAF Champions League Final2011 CAF Champions League Final
The 2011 CAF Champions League Final was the final of the 2011 CAF Champions League.The final was played between Wydad Casablanca from Morocco and Espérance ST from Tunisia....
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Espérance ST won 3–0 on aggregate and advanced to the 2011 CAF Champions League Final
2011 CAF Champions League Final
The 2011 CAF Champions League Final was the final of the 2011 CAF Champions League.The final was played between Wydad Casablanca from Morocco and Espérance ST from Tunisia....
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