ES Sétif, an Algerian professional association football club, has gained entry to Confederation of African Football (CAF) competitions on several occasions. They have represented Algeria in the Champions League on eleven occasions, the Confederation Cup on four occasions, the now-defunct Cup Winners' Cup two occasions.

History Early years

ES Sétif whose team has regularly taken part in Confederation of African Football (CAF) competitions. Qualification for Algerian clubs is determined by a team's performance in its domestic league and cup competitions, ES Sétif have regularly qualified for the primary African competition, the African Cup, by winning the Ligue Professionnelle 1. ES Sétif have also achieved African qualification via the Algerian Cup and have played in the former African Cup Winners' Cup. the first match was against Kampala City FC and it ended in a 1–0 loss, As for the biggest win was in 1991 against ASC Linguère 7–1, and biggest loss was against Union Douala 5–0 in 1981. After six years of absence, ES Setif returned to continental competitions, this time in the African Cup of Champions Clubs, for the first time The following year and in the same competition, despite falling to the second division, Les Aigles Noirs managed to achieve the title for the first time against Iwuanyanwu Nationale of Nigeria and after the defeat in the First leg 1–0, they achieved an overwhelming victory in the Second leg 4–0 in a match that took place at Stade du 17 Juin in Constantine, After that, they met with Al Sadd SC in the final of the Afro-Asian Club Championship, and won the title for the first time, which is the only one of its kind in the history of Algerian football. In 1991 ES Sétif participated in the last continental participation in the twentieth century, where it reached the semi-finals, and in the Second round, Malik Zorgane scored the first hat-trick for ES Sétif against SC Gagnoa.

After 26 years won the CAF Champions League again After regression in the level for a decade, ES Setif began to return to the higher level, where did achieve league title, 2006–07 season, the first in twenty years. To return to the continental competition again after 17 years but ES Sétif's career stopped in the first round against Olympique Khouribga by a penalty shootout, A year later, in the Confederation Cup, ES Sétif managed to reach the final for the first time, but was defeated against Stade Malien. in the same competition Abdelmalek Ziaya won the title of top goalscorer with 15 goal. After that ES Sétif participated several times between the CAF Confederation Cup and the CAF Champions League until 2014 CAF Champions League, where they achieved the first title in 26 years and the first for an Algerian club in the new version, The start of the journey was against ASFA Yennenga then against Coton Sport where did qualify to the group stage, Where draw put them in Group B with CS Sfaxien and Espérance de Tunis from Tunisia and Al-Ahly Benghazi from Libya. Then in the semi-finals they met TP Mazembe and won by Away goals rule, and in the final again with a club from RD Congo AS Vita Club and they won in the same way against TP Mazembe. To ensure the qualification card to FIFA Club World Cup and becomes the first Algerian club to participate in it, The first game was against New Zealand's Auckland City and they loss 1–0. Later another final, ES Sétif was waiting for this time in the CAF Super Cup the Egyptian giant Al-Ahly and they won by penalty shootout 6–5, which is the first title in the history of Algeria since the creation of the CAF Super Cup in 1993.

CAF competitions + ES Sétif results in CAF competitionSeason CompetitionRoundClubHomeAwayAggregate Ref.1981 Cup Winners' Cup First round Kampala City Council FC 2–1 Second round Bye Quarterfinals US Douala 1–61987 Cup of Champions Clubs First round ASC Jeanne d'Arc 3–2 Second round Canon Yaoundé 0–0 1–21988 Cup of Champions Clubs First round Stade Malien 4–0 1–1 5–1 Second round ES Sahel 2–0 1–2 3–2 Quarter-FinalsES Sétif changed the name to EP Sétif from 1977 to 1987 and to Entente de Sétif from 1987-88 to 1988-89 seasons, so the club participated under the first name until the quarter-final and under the second name in the semi-final and the final. FC 105 Libreville 1–3 4–3 Semi-Finals Al-Ahly 2–0 2–2 (4–2 p) Final Iwuanyanwu Nationale 0–14–11989 Cup of Champions Clubs First round Mighty Blackpool FC 1–1 (3–5 p) 1991 Cup Winners' Cup First round ASC Linguère 7–1 0–1 7–2 Second round SC Gagnoa 4–0 1–2 5–2 Quarter-finals DC Motema Pembe 2–0 3–2 Semi-finals BCC Lions FC 1–1 0–1 1–22008 Champions League Preliminary Round ASC SNIM 2–0 5–1 7–1 First round Olympique Khouribga 2–0 0–2 2–2 (0–3 p)2009 Confederation Cup First round Khaleej Sirte 5–0 1–0 6–0 Second round CRD Libolo 4–0 1–5 5–5 (a) Play-off round Djoliba AC 3–1 1–3 4–4 (4–3 p) Group stage (A) AS Vita Club 2–0 1–2 1st place ENPPI Club 1–3 4–3 Santos FC 6–0 0–1 Semi-finals Bayelsa United 1–0 1–1 2–1 Final Stade Malien 2–0 0–22–2 (2–3 p)2010 Champions League Preliminary Round Diables Noirs 2–0 2–3 4–3 First round US Douala 5–0 2–0 7–0 First round Zanaco FC 1–0 2–2 3–2 Group stage (A) Espérance ST 0–1 2–2 3rd place TP Mazembe 0–0 2–2 Dynamos FC 3–0 0–12011 Champions League First round ASFA Yennenga 2–0 4–3 6–3 Second Round Coton Sport FC 2–0 1–4 3–42011 Confederation Cup Play-off round Kaduna United 1–0 0–3 1–3 2012 Confederation Cup First round Simba 3–1 0–2 3–3 (a) 2013 Champions League First round ASFA Yennenga 4–2 1–2 5–4 Second round AC Léopards 3–1 1–3 4–4 (4–5 p)2013 Confederation Cup Play-off round US Bitam 2–0 0–2 2–2 (5–3 p) Group stage (B) TP Mazembe 1–1 2–4 4th place CA Bizertin 1–0 0–0 FUS Rabat 1–1 0–12014 Champions League Preliminary round Steve Biko FC First round ASFA Yennenga 5–0 0–0 5–0 Second round Coton Sport 1–0 1–0 2–0 Group stage (B) CS Sfaxien 1–1 1–1 2nd place Espérance de Tunis 2–2 2–1 Al-Ahly Benghazi 1–1 2–0 Semi-finals TP Mazembe 2–1 2–3 4–4 (a) Final AS Vita Club 2–2 1–1 3–3 (a)2015 Champions League First round Real Banjul 2–0 1–1 3–1 Second round Raja Casablanca 2–2 2–2 4–4 (4–1 p) Group stage (B) USM Alger 1–2 0–3 3rd place MC El Eulma 2–2 1–0 Al-Merrikh SC 1–1 0–22016 Champions League First round Étoile du Congo 4–2 1–1 5–3 Second round Al-Merrikh SC 0–0 2–2 2–2 (a) Group stage (B) Mamelodi Sundowns 0–2 – Disqualified Zamalek – – Enyimba – –2018 Champions League Preliminary round Olympic Real de Bangui 6–0 0–0 6–0 First round Aduana Stars 4–0 0–1 4–1 Group stage (B) TP Mazembe 1–1 1–4 2nd place MC Alger 0–1 2–1 Difaâ El Jadidi 2–1 1–1 Quarter-finals Wydad Casablanca 1–0 0–0 1–0 Semi-finals Al-Ahly 2–1 0–2 2–32020–21 Confederation Cup First round Renaissance Cancelled Cancelled Play-off round Asante Kotoko 0–0 2–1 2–1 Group stage (A) Orlando Pirates 0–0 0–0 3rd place Al-Ahly Benghazi 1–0 0–1 Enyimba 3–0 1–22021–22Champions League First round Fortune 3–0 0–3 3–3 (5–4 p) Second round FC Nouadhibou 2–0 1–3 3–3 Group stage (B) Horoya 3–2 1–0 2nd place Raja Casablanca 0–1 0–1 AmaZulu 2–0 0–1 Quarter-finals Espérance de Tunis 0–0 1–0 1–0 Semi-finals Al Ahly 2–2 0–4 2–6

North African SeasonCompetitionRoundOppositionHomeAwayAggregate2009North African Cup of Champions Semi-finals Raja Casablanca 2–0 1–13–1Final Espérance1–11–12–2 (6 – 5 pen.) 2010 North African Super Cup FinalCS Sfaxien 1–01–02010North African Cup Winners Cup Semi-finals Olympique de Beja3–00–13–1Final Al Nasr SC3–23–16–3

UAFA (Non-CAF) competitions

Arab Champions league SeasonRoundClubHomeAwayAggregate Ref.2004–05 Round of 32 ASAC Concorde 2–0 2–0 4–0 Group stage (B) Al Ahly Doha 1–0 1–1 3rd place Al Ittihad Djeddah 0–2 0–2 Ghazl El Mahalla SC 2–0 0–02006–07 Round of 32 Al-Merreikh 3–0 0–2 3–2 Round of 16 Al Ittihad Djeddah 4–1 1–3 5–4 Group stage (B) Al-Nassr 1–0 2–1 1st place Al-Faisaly 0–0 0–1 Al Kuwait Kaifan 0–0 1–0 Semi-finals Al-Ahli 2–0 0–1 2–1 Final Al-Faisaly 1–1 1–02–12007–08 Round of 32 ASC Mauritel 3–0 1–1 4–1 Round of 16 Al-Wahda Mecca 3–1 1–1 4–2 Group stage (A) Raja Casablanca 2–0 0–1 1st place Al-Faisaly 2–1 1–1 Al-Majd 1–1 4–0 Semi-finals Tala'ea El-Gaish 1–0 1–2 2–2 (a) Final Wydad Casablanca 1–0 1–02–02008–09 Round 32 Al-Ansar 3–2 0–0 3–2 Round 16 Al-Hilal Omdurman 2–1 Quarter finals US Monastir 3–1 1–1 4–2 Semi finals Espérance 0–1 0–2 0–32018–19 First round Al-Ain 0–1 2–1 2–2 (a) Second round Al-Ahli Jeddah 0–1 1–1 1–2

Other competitions CAF Super Cup

FIFA Club World Cup

Afro-Asian Club Championship

Statistics by country Statistics correct as of game against Al Ahly SC on 2022

CAF competitions CountryClub AlgeriaUSM Alger200215−4MC El Eulma211032+1MC Alger210122+0 Subtotal621369−3 AngolaCRD Libolo210155+0Santos FC210161+5 Subtotal4202116+5 Burkina FasoASFA Yennenga6411167+9 Subtotal6411167+9 CameroonCanon Yaoundé201112−1US Douala421186+2Coton Sport FC430154+1 Subtotal105231412+2 Central African RepublicOlympic Real de Bangui211060+6 Subtotal211060+6 CongoDiables Noirs210143+1AC Léopards210144+0Étoile du Congo211053+2 Subtotal63121310+3 DR CongoAS Vita Club412165+1DC Motema Pembe210132+1TP Mazembe81431116−5 Subtotal143652023−3 EgyptAl-Ahly6213611-5ENPPI Club210156−1 Subtotal83141117−6 GabonFC 105 Libreville210143+1US Bitam2101220 Subtotal420265+1 GambiaReal Banjul211031+2Fortune FC210133+0 Subtotal421164+2 GhanaAduana Stars210141+3Asante Kotoko211021+1 Subtotal421162+4 GuineaHoroya AC220042+2 Subtotal220042+2 Ivory CoastSC Gagnoa210152+3 Subtotal210152+3 LibyaAl-Ahly Benghazi421142+2khaleej Sirte220060+6 Subtotal6411102+8 MaliStade Malien421173+4Djoliba AC2101440 Subtotal6312117+4 MauritaniaASC SNIM220071+6FC Nouadhibou210133+0 Subtotal4301104+6 MoroccoOlympique Khouribga2101220FUS Rabat201112−1Raja Casablanca402246-2Difaâ El Jadidi211032+1Wydad Casablanca211010+1 Subtotal123541112-1 NigeriaBayelsa United211021+1BCC Lions FC201112−1Kaduna United210113−2Iwuanyanwu Nationale210141+3Enyimba210142+2 Subtotal10424129+3 Sierra LeoneMighty Blackpool FC210111+0 Subtotal210111+0 SenegalASC Linguère210172+5ASC Jeanne d'Arc210132+1 Subtotal4202104+6 South AfricaOrlando Pirates202000+0Mamelodi Sundowns100102-2AmaZulu210121+1 Subtotal512223-1 SudanAl-Merreikh403135−2 Subtotal403135−2 TanzaniaSimba SC210133+0 Subtotal210133+0 TunisiaES Sahel210132+1CS Sfaxien202022+0Espérance de Tunis623176+1CA Bizertin211010+1 Subtotal124621310+3 UgandaKampala City Council FC210121+1 Subtotal210121+1 ZambiaZanaco FC211032+1 Subtotal211032+1 ZimbabweDynamos FC210131+2 Subtotal210131+2 Total145613648218163+55

North Africa

CountryClub LibyaAl Nasr220063+3 Subtotal220063+3 MoroccoRaja Casablanca211031+2 Subtotal211031+2 TunisiaCS Sfaxien110010+1Espérance de Tunis2020220Olympique Béja210131+2 Subtotal522163+3 Total9531157+8

UAFA (Non-CAF) competitions + Result summary by countryCountryPldWDLGFGAGD Egypt 4 2 1 1 4 2 +2 Jordan 6 2 3 1 5 4 +1 Kuwait 2 1 1 0 1 0 +1 Libya 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Libanon 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 Mauritania 4 3 1 0 8 1 +7 Morocco 4 3 0 1 4 1 +3 Saudi Arabia 12 5 2 5 15 14 +1 Syria 2 1 1 0 5 1 +4 Sudan 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 Qatar 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1 Tunisia 4 1 1 2 4 5 -1 Emirate 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 Total472312125836+22

Statistics

By season Information correct as of May 14, 2022. Key

Pld = Played W = Games won D = Games drawn L = Games lost F = Goals for A = Goals against Grp = Group stage

MFP = Match for fifth place PR = Preliminary round R1 = First round R2 = Second round PR = Play-off round R16 = Round of 16 QF = Quarter-final SF = Semi-final

Key to colours and symbols: W Winners RU Runners-up