It was a disappointing Easter weekend for South African clubs as only Orlando Pirates progressed to the CAF Confederation Cup second round.
Mamelodi Sundowns and Kaizer Chiefs failed to get past TP Mazembe and Raja Casablanca in their CAF Champions League second-round ties.
Here we list Pirates, Chiefs and Sundowns' records in CAF competitions since 1993.
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1993 Champions Cup
Kaizer Chiefs
Reached: Second round (lost to Zamalek, Egypt)
1994 Champions Cup
Mamelodi Sundowns
Reached: Second round (lost to AS Vita Club, Zaire)
1995 Champions Cup
Orlando Pirates
Reached: Winners (beat ASEC Mimosas, Ivory Coast)
1995 Super Cup
Orlando Pirates
Once-off match: Orlando Pirates 1-0 JS Kabylie (Algeria)
1996 Champions Cup
Orlando Pirates
Reached: Quarter-finals (lost to Shooting Stars, Nigeria)
1996 CAF Cup
Mamelodi Sundowns
Reached: Second round (lost to US Stade Tamponnaise, Reunion)
1997 Champions Cup
Orlando Pirates (Kaizer Chiefs withdrew)
Reached: Quarter-final group stage (finished bottom with five losses and one draw)
1998 Champions Cup
Mamelodi Sundowns (Kaizer Chiefs withdrew)
Reached: Second round (lost to Nkana Red Devils, Zambia)
1999 Champions Cup
Mamelodi Sundowns
Reached: Second round (lost to SS Saint-Louisienne, Reunion)
1999 Cup Winners Cup
Orlando Pirates
Reached: Semi-finals (lost to Africa Sports, Ivory Coast)
2000 Champions Cup
Mamelodi Sundowns
Reached: Quarter-final group stage (finished second on goal-difference with Esperance)
2000 CAF Cup
Kaizer Chiefs
Reached: Second round (lost to Nchanga Rangers, Zambia)
2001 Champions Cup
Mamelodi Sundowns
Reached: Final (lost to Al Ahly, Egypt)
2001 Cup Winners Cup
Kaizer Chiefs
Reached: Winners (beat Inter Luanda, Angola)
2001 Super Cup
Kaizer Chiefs
Once-off match: Al Ahly 4-1 Kaizer Chiefs
2002 Champions Cup
Orlando Pirates
Reached: Second round (lost to TP Mazembe)
2002 Cup Winners Cup
Kaizer Chiefs
Reached: First round (disqualified after failing to pitch for away leg against US Transfoot of Madagascar after winning home leg 4-0, cited transport problems)
2003 CAF Cup
Mamelodi Sundowns
Reached: Second round (lost to Cotonsport, Cameroon)
2004 Champions Cup
Orlando Pirates
Reached: Quarter-finals (lost to Bakili Bullets, Malawi)
2004 Confederation Cup
Orlando Pirates
Qualified as Champions Cup quarter-final losers but were disqualified after failing to pitch for the fourth attempted away leg against Sable de Batie of Cameroon after one previous abandonment and two postponements due to rain.
2005 Champions Cup
Kaizer Chiefs
Reached: Second round (lost to Esperance, Tunisia)
2005 Confederation Cup
Kaizer Chiefs
Qualified as Champions Cup second-round losers but were disqualified for failing to pitch against Al-Ismaily of Egypt and then banned from CAF competitions for three years.
2006 Champions Cup
Orlando Pirates
Reached: Semi-finals (lost to CS Sfaxien, Tunisia)
2006 Confederation Cup
Two spots for South African clubs not filled as SuperSport United Bidvest Wits declined to enter
2007 Champions Cup
Mamelodi Sundowns
Reached: Quarter-finals (lost to Al Ahly)
2007 Confederation Cup
Two spots for South African clubs not filled as Orlando Pirates and Moroka Swallows declined to enter
Mamelodi Sundowns
Qualified as Champions Cup quarter-final losers and lost in quarter-final group stage, finishing third.
2008 Champions League
Mamelodi Sundowns
Reached: Quarter-finals (lost to Al-Hilal, Sudan)
2008 Confederation Cup
Mamelodi Sundowns
Qualified as Champions Cup quarter-final losers and lost in intermediate round to Haras Al-Hedood, Egypt
2009 Confederation Cup
Mamelodi Sundowns
Reached: Quarter-finals (lost to AS Vita Club, DRC)
2010 Champions League
Orlando Pirates
Reached: Preliminary round (lost to Gaborone United, Botswana)
2012 Champions League
Orlando Pirates
Reached: Preliminary round (lost to Recreativo do Libolo, Angola)
2013 Champions League
Orlando Pirates
Reached: Final (lost to Al Ahly, Egypt)
2014 Champions League
Kaizer Chiefs
Reached: Second round (lost to AS Vita Club, DRC)
2014 Confederation Cup
Kaizer Chiefs
Qualified as Champions League second-round losers and lost in the third round to ASEC Mimosas, Ivory Coast
2015 Champions League
Mamelodi Sundowns
Reached: First round (lost to TP Mazembe)
Kaizer Chiefs
Reached: First round (lost to Raja Casablanca)