2014 CAF Super Cup

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2014 CAF Super Cup
2014 Orange CAF Super Cup
Date20 February 2014
VenueCairo International Stadium, Cairo
RefereeNoumandiez Doué (Ivory Coast)
Attendance45,000
2013
2015

The 2014 CAF Super Cup (also known as the 2014

Orange CAF Super Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the 22nd 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 played between Al-Ahly of Egypt, the 2013 CAF Champions League winner, and CS Sfaxien of Tunisia, the 2013 CAF Confederation Cup winner. It was hosted by Al-Ahly at the Cairo International Stadium in Cairo on 20 February 2014.[1] The match was initially scheduled to be played at the Cairo International Stadium on 22 February 2014.[2][3] Later, the CAF announced a change of venue and date, with the match scheduled to be played at the 30 June Stadium in Cairo on 20 February 2014.[4] After the rejection of the 30 June Stadium to host the match, the CAF announced that the venue was moved back to the Cairo International Stadium.[1]

Al-Ahly won the match 3–2 to claim their 6th CAF Super Cup.[5][6]

Teams

Team Qualification Previous participation (bold indicates winners)
Egypt Al-Ahly 2013 CAF Champions League winner 1994, 2002, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2013
Tunisia CS Sfaxien 2013 CAF Confederation Cup winner 2008, 2009

Rules

The CAF Super Cup was played as a single match, with the CAF Champions League winner hosting the match. If the score was tied at the end of regulation, a

extra time was played).[7][8]

Match

Al-Ahly Egypt3–2Tunisia CS Sfaxien
Gedo 23'
Gamal
55', 67'
Report Maâloul 63' (pen.)
Ben Youssef 77'
Al-Ahly
CS Sfaxien
GK 1 Egypt Sherif Ekramy
CB 3 Egypt Ramy Rabia
CB 6 Egypt Wael Gomaa (c) Yellow card 79'
CB 23
Mohamed Nagieb
RM 24 Egypt Ahmed Fathy
CM 25 Egypt Hossam Ashour Yellow card 87'
CM 8 Egypt Shehab El-Din Ahmed
LM 14 Egypt Sayed Moawad Yellow card 62'
AM 19 Egypt Abdallah El Said downward-facing red arrow 66'
CF 15 Egypt Gedo downward-facing red arrow 89'
CF 17 Egypt Amr Gamal Yellow card 27' downward-facing red arrow 80'
Substitutes:
GK 13
Ahmed Adel Abd El-Moneam
DF 12
Ahmad Shedid Qinawi
DF 20 Egypt Saad Samir upward-facing green arrow 73'
MF 28 Burkina Faso Moussa Yedan upward-facing green arrow 66'
FW 9 Egypt Emad Moteab
FW 27 Egypt Trézéguet upward-facing green arrow 80'
FW 30 Egypt Ahmed Raouf
Manager:
Egypt Mohamed Youssef
GK 28 Tunisia Rami Jridi
RB 19 Tunisia Maher Hannachi
CB 26
Bassem Boulaabi
CB 25 Tunisia Mahmoud Ben Salah
LB 10 Tunisia Ali Maâloul (c)
DM 7 Tunisia Rebai Wassim Kamoun downward-facing red arrow 82'
RM 15 Tunisia Hamza Chotbri downward-facing red arrow 60'
LM 13 Tunisia Ferjani Sassi
AM 12 Tunisia Mohamed Ali Moncer downward-facing red arrow 64'
CF 29 Tunisia Fakhreddine Ben Youssef
CF 17 Ivory Coast Idrissa Kouyaté
Substitutions:
GK 1 Tunisia Mohamed Hedi Gaaloul
DF 5 Tunisia Oussama Elhasini
DF 21
Zied Derbali
MF 14 Tunisia Ghazi Challouf upward-facing green arrow 60'
MF 18 Tunisia Wajdi Bouazzi upward-facing green arrow 82'
FW 11 Tunisia Taha Yassine Khenissi upward-facing green arrow 64'
FW 30 Tunisia Imed Louati
Manager:
Tunisia Hamadi Daw

Assistant referees:
Songuifolo Yeo (Ivory Coast)
Jean-Claude Birumushahu (Burundi)
Fourth official:
Bienvenue Sinko (Ivory Coast)

References

  1. ^ a b "CAF Super Cup 2014 moved to Cairo Stadium". Cafonline.com. 16 February 2014.
  2. ^ "2014 Competitions Calendar" (PDF). Cafonline.com.
  3. ^ "Decisions made by the CAF Executive Committee, convened January 24th 2014" (PDF). Cafonline.com. 26 January 2014.
  4. ^ "2014 CAF Super Cup: Change of venue and date". Cafonline.com. 2 February 2014.
  5. ^ "Al Ahly wins 6th Super Cup". cafonline.com. 20 February 2014.
  6. ^ "Al Ahly claim 6th Super Cup win". African Soccer Weebly. 20 February 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-09-20. Retrieved 2014-09-20.
  7. ^ "Regulations of the CAF Champions League" (PDF). Confédération Africaine de Football. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  8. ^ "Regulations of the CAF Confederation Cup" (PDF). Confédération Africaine de Football. Retrieved 19 October 2014.

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