2021 CAF Women's Champions League Final

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2021 CAF Women's Champions League Final
2021 CAF WCL Final post.jpg
Match programme cover
Event2021 CAF Women's Champions League
Date19 November 2021 (2021-11-19)
Venue30 June Stadium, Cairo
Player of the MatchAndisiwe Mgcoyi (Mamelodi Sundowns)
RefereeLidya Tafesse (Ethiopia)[1]
Attendance0[note 1]
WeatherMostly cloudy
20 °C (68 °F)
56% humidity[2]

The 2021 CAF Women's Champions League Final was the final match of the 2021 CAF Women's Champions League, the first and inaugural edition of Africa's premier women's club football tournament organised by CAF. It was played at 30 June Stadium in Cairo, Egypt on 19 November 2021.[3]

Mamelodi Sundowns defeated Hasaacas Ladies 2–0 to win the first ever CAF Women's Champions League title.[4]

Teams[]

Team Zone Previous finals appearances (bold indicates winners)
Ghana Hasaacas Ladies WAFU (West Africa) None
South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns COSAFA (Southern Africa) None

Venue[]

The final of the first CAF Women's Champions League was played as a single match at a pre-selected venue by CAF, similar to the format used in the men's competition. 30 June Stadium in Cairo, Egypt, home of Egyptian Premier League side Pyramids, was selected to host the final.

Road to the final[]

Ghana Hasaacas Ladies Round South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns
Opponent Result Qualifying rounds
Group stage
Opponent Result
Nigeria Rivers Angels 0–2 Matchday 1 Lesotho Lesotho Defence Force 6–0
Niger AS Police 3–0 Matchday 2 Botswana Double Action Ladies 6–0
Matchday 3 Eswatini Manzini Wonderers 6–1
WAFU Zone B - Group 2 runners-up
Pos Team Pld Pts
1 Nigeria Rivers Angels 2 6
2 Ghana Hasaacas Ladies 2 3
3 Niger AS Police 2 0
Source:[citation needed]
Final standings COSAFA - Group A winners
Pos Team Pld Pts
1 South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns (H) 3 9
2 Botswana Double Action Ladies 3 6
3 Eswatini Manzini Wonderers 3 1
4 Lesotho Lesotho Defence Force 3 1
Source: Goalzz
(H) Host
Opponent Result Qualifying rounds
Knockout stage
Opponent Result
Burkina Faso US Forces Armées 2–0 Semi-finals Zambia Green Buffaloes 1–0
Nigeria Rivers Angels 3–1 Final Zimbabwe Black Rhinos Queens 3–0
Opponent Result Final rounds
Group stage
Opponent Result
Equatorial Guinea Malabo Kings 3–1 Matchday 1 Kenya Vihiga Queens 1–0
Mali AS Mandé 3–0 Matchday 2 Nigeria Rivers Angels 1–0
Egypt Wadi Degla 2–2 Matchday 3 Morocco AS FAR 0–0
Group A winners
Pos Team Pld Pts
1 Ghana Hasaacas Ladies 3 7
2 Equatorial Guinea Malabo Kings 3 4
3 Egypt Wadi Degla 3 4
4 Mali AS Mandé 3 1
Source: Soccerway
Final standings Group B winners
Pos Team Pld Pts
1 South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns 3 7
2 Morocco AS FAR 3 4
3 Nigeria Rivers Angels 3 3
4 Kenya Vihiga Queens 3 3
Source: Soccerway
Opponent Result Final rounds
Knockout stage
Opponent Result
Morocco AS FAR 2–1 Semi-finals Equatorial Guinea Malabo Kings 0–0 (5–4 p)

Match[]

Details[]

The final match will helds after playing the Group stages and the semi-finals of the 2021 CAF Women's Champions League final tournament helds in Cairo.

Hasaacas Ladies Ghana0–2South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns
Report
  • 33'
  • Mgcoyi 65'
Hasaacas Ladies
Mamelodi Sundowns
GK 16 Ghana
RB 2 Ghana
CB 4 Ghana
CB 5 Ghana Janet Egyir (c)
LB 6 Ghana
RM 8 Ghana
CM 9 Ghana
LM 10 Ghana
RF 13 Ghana Evelyn Badu
CF 17 Ghana downward-facing red arrow 84'
LF 18 Ghana Regina Antwi downward-facing red arrow 46'
Substitutes:
GK 1 Ghana
GK 19 Ghana
GK 26 Ghana Patricia Mantey
DF 3 Ghana
DF 11 Ghana
DF 14 Ghana
DF 24 Ghana upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 12 Ghana
MF 23 Ghana Comfort Owusu
FW 7 Ghana
FW 15 Ghana upward-facing green arrow 84'
FW 20 Burkina Faso
FW 22 Ghana Millot Abena Pokuaa
Manager:
Ghana Yusif Basigi
GK 1 South Africa Andile Dlamini
RB 3 South Africa downward-facing red arrow 86'
CB 4 South Africa
CB 5 South Africa (c)
LB 8 South Africa
RM 11 South Africa Melinda Kgadiete
CM 12 South Africa Bambanani Mbane
LM 15 South Africa Yellow card 75'
RF 16 South Africa
CF 17 South Africa Andisiwe Mgcoyi Yellow card 42' downward-facing red arrow 90'
LF 21 South Africa
Substitutes:
GK 2 South Africa
GK 26 South Africa
DF 13 South Africa
DF 14 South Africa
DF 25 South Africa
DF 18 South Africa Red card 90+4' upward-facing green arrow 86'
DF 24 South Africa Lebogang Mabatle
MF 6 South Africa
MF 7 South Africa
MF 19 South Africa Boitumelo Rabele
MF 22 South Africa
FW 9 South Africa Rhoda Mulaudzi upward-facing green arrow 90'
FW 10 South Africa
FW 23 South Africa
Manager:
South Africa

Player of the Match:
Andisiwe Mgcoyi (Mamelodi Sundowns)

Assistant referees:
Queency Clodia Victorie (Mauritius)
Mimisen Agatha Iyorhe (Nigeria)
Fourth official:
Shahenda Saad Al-Maghraby (Egypt)
Reserve assistant referee:
Lidwine Pelagie Rakotozafinoro (Madagascar)
Video assistant referee:
Bouchra Karboubi (Morocco)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Fatiha Jermoumi (Morocco)

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Twelve named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions, with a fourth allowed in extra time.

Notes & references[]

Notes[]

  1. ^ a b The final was played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Egypt.

References[]

  1. ^ "CAF WCL Final: Ethiopia referee Lidya Tafesse to officiate Hasaacas Ladies Mamelodi Sundowns game". Ghana Soccer Net. 19 November 2021. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Weather History for New Cairo, Cairo, Egypt". Weather Underground. The Weather Company. 19 November 2021. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  3. ^ "New Trophy lands in Cairo as stage is set for TotalEnergies CAF Women's Champions League final today". CAF. 19 November 2021. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  4. ^ "Women's African Champions League: Mamelodi Sundowns win inaugural title". BBC Sport. 19 November 2021. Retrieved 19 November 2021.

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