2024 CAF Confederation Cup final

2024 CAF Confederation Cup final
Event2023–24 CAF Confederation Cup
RS Berkane Zamalek
2 2
2–2 on aggregate. Zamalek won on away goals.
First leg
RS Berkane Zamalek
2 1
Date12 May 2024 (2024-05-12)
VenueStade Municipal de Berkane, Berkane
RefereePeter Waweru (Kenya)
Attendance10,000
WeatherClear weather with a few clouds
20 °C (68 °F)
75% humidity
Second leg
Zamalek RS Berkane
1 0
Date19 May 2024 (2024-05-19)
VenueCairo International Stadium, Cairo
RefereeIssa Sy (Senegal)
Attendance52,000
WeatherClear weather with a few clouds
35 °C (95 °F)
24% humidity

The 2024 CAF Confederation Cup final were the final matches of the 2023–24 CAF Confederation Cup, the 21st season of the CAF Confederation Cup and the 49th season overall of Africa's secondary club football competition organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF).

Teams

Team Zone Previous finals appearances (bold indicates winners)
RS Berkane UNAF (North Africa) 3 (2019, 2020, 2022)
Zamalek UNAF (North Africa) 1 (2019)

Venues

Road to the final

Further information: 2023–24 CAF Confederation Cup

Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).

RS Berkane Round Zamalek
Opponent Agg 1st leg 2nd leg Qualifying rounds Opponent Agg 1st leg 2nd leg
Bye First round Bye
Bendel Insurance 3–2 2–2 (A) 1–0 (H) Second round Arta Solar 4–3 0–2 (A) 4–1 (H)
Opponent Result Group stage Opponent Result
Sekhukhune United 2–0 (H) Matchday 1 Abu Salim 1–0 (H)
Stade Malien 2–1 (A) Matchday 2 Académie SOAR 4–0 (A)
Diables Noirs 2–0 (H) Matchday 3 Sagrada Esperança 1–0 (H)
Diables Noirs 1–1 (A) Matchday 4 Sagrada Esperança 0–0 (A)
Sekhukhune United 0–0 (A) Matchday 5 Abu Salim 2–1 (A)
Stade Malien 3–0 (H) Matchday 6 Académie SOAR 3–0 (awd.) (H)[note 1]
Group D winners
Pos Team Pld Pts
1 RS Berkane 6 14
2 Stade Malien 6 10
3 Sekhukhune United 6 6
4 Diables Noirs 6 2
Source: CAF
 Final standings Group B winners
Pos Team Pld Pts
1 Zamalek 6 16
2 Abu Salim 6 9
3 Sagrada Esperança 6 8
4 Académie SOAR 6 1
Source: CAF
Opponent Agg 1st leg 2nd leg Knockout stage Opponent Agg 1st leg 2nd leg
Abu Salim 3–2 0–0 (A) 3–2 (H) Quarter-finals Modern Future 3–2 2–1 (A) 1–1 (H)
USM Alger 6–0 (w/o) 3–0 (awd.) (A)[note 2] 3–0 (awd.) (H)[note 3] Semi-finals Dreams F.C. 3–0 0–0 (H) 3–0 (A)

Format

The final was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis.

If the aggregate score was tied after the second leg, the away goals rule was applied, and if still equal, extra time was played, and a penalty shoot-out was used to determine the winner.

Matches

First leg

Details

RS Berkane 2–1 Zamalek
  • Dayo 13' (pen.)
  • Tahif 32'
 Report
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Peter Waweru (Kenya)
RS Berkane
Zamalek
DF 4 Issoufou Dayo (c)
FW 7 Youssef El Fahli  77'
MF 8 Ayoub Khairi
FW 10 Mohamed El Mourabit  77'
GK 12 Hamza Hamiani
DF 13 Adil Tahif  66'
DF 15 Abdelhak Assal
MF 17 Yassine Labhiri
DF 19 Hamza El Moussaoui  90+4'
FW 21 Youssef Mehri
FW 30 Paul Bassène  77'
Substitutes:
DF 2 Amine El Maswab
MF 5 Omar Arjoune
MF 6 Mamadou Lamine Camara  77'
FW 18 Tuisila Kisinda  77'
GK 22 Amine El Ouaad
MF 23 Claude Gnolou
DF 29 Hamza Semmoumy  66'
MF 35 Reda Hajji
FW 39 Djibril Ouattara  77'
Manager:
Mouin Chaâbani
GK 1 Mohamed Awad
DF 2 Hossam Abdel Maguid
DF 4 Omar Gaber (c)
MF 8 Nabil Emad Donga  90+3'
FW 9 Samson Akinyoola  69'
DF 13 Ahmed Fatouh
DF 24 Hamza Mathlouthi
MF 25 Ahmed Sayed Zizo
MF 21 Ahmed Hamdi
FW 30 Seifeddine Jaziri  90+2'
MF 39 Mohamed Shehata
Substitutes:
FW 7 Ibrahima Ndiaye  88'  69'
MF 14 Youssef Obama
GK 16 Mohamed Sobhy
MF 17 Travis Mutyaba
MF 18 Sayed Abdallah
FW 19 Nasser Mansi  90+3'
DF 31 Yaser Hamed
MF 33 Ziad Kamal
MF 38 Mohab Yaser
Manager:
José Gomes

Assistant referees:
Gilbert Cheruiyot (Kenya)
Stephen Yiembe (Kenya)
Fourth official:
Pacifique Ndabihawenimana (Burundi)
Video assistant referee:
Haythem Guirat (Tunisia)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Abongile Tom (South Africa)
Diana Chikotesha (Zambia)

Match rules
  • 90 minutes.
  • Nine named substitutes, of which up to five may be used.[note 4]

Statistics

Second leg

Details

Zamalek 1–0 RS Berkane
 Report
Attendance: 52,000
Referee: Issa Sy (Senegal)
Zamalek
RS Berkane
GK 1 Mohamed Awad  83'
DF 2 Hossam Abdel Maguid
DF 4 Omar Gaber (c)
FW 7 Ibrahima Ndiaye  69'
MF 8 Nabil Emad Donga
DF 13 Ahmed Fatouh  79'
DF 24 Hamza Mathlouthi  74'
MF 25 Ahmed Sayed Zizo
MF 21 Ahmed Hamdi  41'
FW 30 Seifeddine Jaziri
MF 39 Mohamed Shehata  56'  60'
Substitutes:
FW 9 Samson Akinyoola
FW 11 Mostafa Shalaby  69'
MF 14 Youssef Obama  41'
GK 16 Mohamed Sobhy
MF 18 Sayed Abdallah
FW 19 Nasser Mansi
DF 31 Yaser Hamed
MF 33 Ziad Kamal  60'
MF 38 Mohab Yaser
Manager:
José Gomes
DF 4 Issoufou Dayo (c)  86'
FW 7 Youssef El Fahli  45+6'  78'
MF 8 Ayoub Khairi
FW 10 Mohamed El Mourabit  66'
GK 12 Hamza Hamiani
DF 13 Adil Tahif  54'
DF 15 Abdelhak Assal
MF 17 Yassine Labhiri
DF 19 Hamza El Moussaoui  90+2'
FW 21 Youssef Mehri  66'
FW 30 Paul Bassène  77'
Substitutes:
DF 2 Amine El Maswab
MF 6 Mamadou Lamine Camara
FW 11 Youssef Zghoudi  77'
FW 18 Tuisila Kisinda  78'
GK 22 Amine El Ouaad
MF 23 Claude Gnolou
DF 29 Hamza Semmoumy  55'  54'
MF 35 Reda Hajji  66'
FW 39 Djibril Ouattara  66'
Manager:
Mouin Chaâbani

Assistant referees:
Djibril Camara (Senegal)
Nouha Bangoura (Senegal)
Fourth official:
Omar Abdulkadir Artan (Somalia)
Video assistant referee:
Pierre Atcho (Gabon)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Maria Rivet (Mauritius)
Khalil Hassani (Tunisia)

Match rules

Statistics

See also

Notes

  1. ^ CAF awarded Zamalek a 3–0 win after Académie SOAR failed to travel to Egypt.[1]
  2. ^ Upon arriving to Algeria, RS Berkane official kits were seized by Algerian authorities, who refused to allow them to wear it in the match against USM Alger, due to the shirts featuring a map of Morocco that includes Western Sahara, which is a disputed territory that Morocco claims to be part of their land, while Algeria recognize it as part of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic.[2] The match was cancelled as a result.[3] On 24 April, CAF awarded RS Berkane a 3–0 win.[4]
  3. ^ RS Berkane won on walkover after USM Alger withdrew from the match, despite arriving to the stadium.[5] The match was cancelled as a result, and RS Berkane were awarded a 3–0 win on 1 May 2024.[6]
  4. ^ a b Each team was only given three opportunities to make substitutions, excluding substitutions made at half-time.

References

  1. ^ "كاف يقصي سوار الغيني من الكونفدرالية ويعتبره خاسرا أمام الزمالك" [CAF awards Zamalek a walkover win over SOAR of Guinea]. FilGoal (in Arabic). 11 March 2024. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
  2. ^ "RS Berkane refuse game without jerseys, USM Alger match postponed". Hespress. 21 April 2024. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  3. ^ "CAF Media Statement: TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup: USM Alger vs RS Berkane". CAF. 21 April 2024. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  4. ^ "CAF Media Statement on the CAF Interclub Competitions and Management of the Club Licensing System Committee Meeting". CAF. 25 April 2024. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
  5. ^ "USM Algiers withdraw from RS Berkane game in Confederation Cup semi-final". Al Ahram Online. 28 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  6. ^ "CAF Media Statement on the CAF Interclub Competitions and Management of the Club Licensing System Committee Meeting". Confederation of African Football. 2 May 2024.
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