2008 CAF Super Cup

2008 CAF Super Cup
ES Sahel CS Sfaxien
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Date23 February 2008
VenueStade 7 November, Tunis
RefereeDjamel Haimoudi (Algeria)

The 2008 CAF Super Cup was the 16th CAF Super Cup, an annual football match in Africa organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), between the winners of the previous season's two CAF club competitions, the CAF Champions League and the CAF Confederation Cup. The match was contested by 2007 CAF Champions League winners, ES Sahel, and 2007 CAF Confederation Cup winners, CS Sfaxien at the Stade 14 January in Tunis on 23 February 2008.

This was only the third time that the African Super Cup was contested by teams from the same country (after all-Egyptian Super Cups in 1994 and 1997), and the first ever involving two Tunisian clubs.

Teams

Team Qualification Previous participation (bold indicates winners)
ES Sahel 2007 CAF Champions League winner 1998, 2004, 2007
CS Sfaxien 2007 CAF Confederation Cup winner None

Match details

ES Sahel 2 – 1 CS Sfaxien
Chermiti 4'
Felhi 48'		 Report Opoku 26'
Attendance: 60,000
Étoile du Sahel
CS Sfaxien
Étoile du Sahel:
GK Aymen Mathlouthi
DF Mejdi Traoui
DF Souheïl Ben Radhia
DF Mehdi Meriah
DF Radhouène Felhi
DF Ammar Jemal
MF Mohamed Ali Nafkha
MF Afouène Gharbi  71'
MF Gilson Silva  84'
MF Mehdi Ben Dhifallah
FW Amine Chermiti
Substitutes:
MF Mouritala Ogunbiyi  71'
FW Moussa Narry  84'
Manager:
Bertrand Marchand
CS Sfaxien:
GK Lotfi Saidi
DF Fateh Gharbi  83'
DF Karim Ben Amor
DF Hamdi Rouid
DF Mohamed Bouzidi
MF Chaker Bargawi
MF Chadi Hammami  68'
MF Fraj Bnouni  59'
MF Naby Soumah
FW Blaise Kouassi
FW Agyeman Opoku
Substitutes:
MF Ahmed Hleli  59'
DF Guy Lusadisu Basisila  68'
DF Dominique da Silva  83'
Manager:
Michel Decastel
CAF Super Cup 2008
Étoile du Sahel
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