2022 CAF Super Cup

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2022 CAF Super Cup
TotalEnergies CAF Super Cup 2022
Match programme cover
Date10 September 2022
VenuePrince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, Rabat
RefereeMustapha Ghorbal (Algeria)[1]
2023

The 2022 CAF Super Cup, known the TotalEnergies CAF Super Cup 2022[2] for sponsorship reasons,[3] was the 31st 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 Wydad AC from Morocco, the 2021–22 CAF Champions League winners, and RS Berkane from Morocco, the 2021–22 CAF Confederation Cup winners.

This is the first-ever all-Moroccan CAF Super Cup, and the fourth that contested teams from the same country, after 1994, 1997 and 2008 editions.[4]

RS Berkane won first title CAF Super Cup after defeated Wydad AC 2-0

Teams[edit]

Team Zone Qualification Previous participation (bold indicates winners)
Morocco Wydad AC UNAF (North Africa) 2021–22 CAF Champions League winners 3 (1993, 2003, 2018)
Morocco RS Berkane UNAF (North Africa) 2021–22 CAF Confederation Cup winners 1 (2021)

Venue[edit]

The Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat hosted the match.

The match was played in Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat, Morocco.

It was one of the three venues that hosted the 2022 Women's Africa Cup of Nations.

Format[edit]

The CAF Super Cup is played as a single match at a neutral venue, with the CAF Champions League winners designated as the "home" team for administrative purposes. If the score is tied at the end of regulation, extra time will not be played, and the penalty shoot-out will be used to determine the winner (CAF Champions League Regulations XXVII and CAF Confederation Cup Regulations XXV).[5][6]

Match[edit]

Wydad AC Morocco0–2Morocco RS Berkane
Report
Man of the Match:


Assistant referees:[7]
Abdelhak Etchiali (Algeria)
Mokrane Gourari (Algeria)
Fourth official:[7]
Pacifique Ndabihawenimana (Burundi)
Video assistant referee:[7]
Lahlou Benbraham (Algeria)
Assistant video assistant referees:[7]
Dahane Beida (Mauritania)
El Hadj Malick Samba (Senegal)

Match rules[5][6]
  • 90 minutes.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores level.
  • Nine named substitutes, of which up to five may be used.[a]

See also[edit]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Each team was only given three opportunities to make substitutions, excluding substitutions made at half-time.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Supercoupe de la CAF: un algérien pour le choc WAC-RSB". msport.ma. admin. 30 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Capacity crowd expected at the 2022 TotalEnergies Super Cup in Rabat between Wydad and RS Berkane". CAFOnline.com. Retrieved 2022-09-10.
  3. ^ "Total, Title Sponsor of the Africa Cup of Nations and Partner of African Football". CAF. 21 July 2016.
  4. ^ "TotalEnergies CAF Super Cup – Previous Champions". CAFOnline.com. Retrieved 2022-09-10.
  5. ^ a b "CAF Champions League regulations" (PDF). CAF.
  6. ^ a b "CAF Confederation Cup regulations" (PDF). CAF.
  7. ^ a b c d "خبر في الجول - غربال حكما لمواجهة السوبر الإفريقي". FilGoal.com (in Arabic). 2022-08-30. Retrieved 2022-09-10.

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