1999 CAF Champions League

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1999 CAF Champions League
Tournament details
Dates31 January – 12 December
Teams41 (from 41 associations)
Final positions
Champions Flag of Morocco.svg Raja Casablanca (3rd title)
Runners-up Flag of Tunisia.svg ES Tunis
Tournament statistics
Matches played88
Goals scored233 (2.65 per match)
1998
2000

The 1999 CAF Champions League was the 35th awarding of Africa's premier club football tournament organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), and the 3rd prize under the CAF Champions League format. Raja Casablanca of Morocco defeated ES Tunis of Tunisia on penalties in the final to win their third title.

Contents

Qualifying rounds

Preliminary round

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Red Sea FC Flag of Eritrea.svg 1–3 Flag of Rwanda (1961-2001).svg Rayon Sport 1–10–2
ASEC Ndiambour Flag of Senegal.svg 6–0 Flag of Liberia.svg Invincible Eleven 4–02–0 [a]
USFA Flag of Burkina Faso.svg 2–1 Flag of Benin.svg Dragons de l'Ouémé 2–00–1
CD Elá Nguema Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg w/o [b] Flag of Sao Tome and Principe.svg Santana FC
Telecom Wanderers Flag of Malawi.svg 3–2 Flag of Mauritius.svg Scouts Club 0–13–1
SS Saint-Louisienne Flag of France.svg 6–0 Flag of Seychelles.svg Red Star FC 2–04–0
AS CotonTchad Flag of Chad.svg 2–3 Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg Al-Mahalah 2–00–3
Notwane FC Flag of Botswana.svg 2–4 Flag of Lesotho (1987-2006).svg LDF 1–11–3
Real Banjul Flag of The Gambia.svg 1–3 Flag of Guinea.svg AS Kaloum Star 0–21–1
  1. Invincible Eleven withdrew after 1st leg, and 2nd leg was awarded 2-0 to ASEC Ndiambour.
  2. Santana FC withdrew

First round

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Maji Maji FC Flag of Tanzania.svg 0–5 Flag of Egypt.svg Al Ahly 0–30–2
Rayon Sport Flag of Rwanda (1961-2001).svg 3–1 Flag of Kenya.svg AFC Leopards 2–11–0
ASEC Ndiambour Flag of Senegal.svg 1–4 Flag of Morocco.svg Raja Casablanca 1–00–4
Djoliba AC Flag of Mali.svg 3–3 (a) Flag of Cameroon.svg Coton Sport FC 2–01–3
FC 105 Libreville Flag of Gabon.svg 2–3 Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg ASEC Mimosas 1–01–3
USFA Flag of Burkina Faso.svg 2–6 Flag of Algeria.svg USM El Harrach 2–00–6
CD Elá Nguema Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg 0–9 Flag of Ghana.svg Hearts of Oak 0–30–6
SC Villa Flag of Uganda.svg 7–2 Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg Mebrat Hail 5–02–2
AS Kaloum Star Flag of Guinea.svg 3–6 Flag of Nigeria.svg Shooting Stars 3–00–6
Costa do Sol Flag of Mozambique.svg 0–1 Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg DC Motema Pembe 0–1 [a]
Telecom Wanderers Flag of Malawi.svg 1–5 Flag of South Africa.svg Mamelodi Sundowns 1–20–3
SS Saint-Louisienne Flag of France.svg 2–1 Flag of Madagascar.svg DSA Antananarivo 1–01–1
Al-Mahalah Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg 1–4 Flag of Tunisia.svg ES Tunis 1–20–2
Nchanga Rangers Flag of Zambia.svg 1–2 Flag of Sudan.svg Al-Hilal 1–00–2
Vital'O Flag of Burundi.svg 3–2 Flag of Angola.svg Primeiro de Agosto 2–11–1
LDF Flag of Lesotho (1987-2006).svg 0–4 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Dynamos Harare 0–30–1
  1. Costa do Sol departed before 2nd leg and were ejected from the competition.

Second round

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Al Ahly Flag of Egypt.svg 3–1 Flag of Rwanda (1961-2001).svg Rayon Sport 3–00–1
Raja Casablanca Flag of Morocco.svg 3–3 (7-6 p) Flag of Mali.svg Djoliba AC 2–11–2
ASEC Mimosas Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg 5–2 Flag of Algeria.svg USM El Harrach 4–01–2
Hearts of Oak Flag of Ghana.svg 4–1 Flag of Uganda.svg SC Villa 3–01–1
Shooting Stars Flag of Nigeria.svg 2–0 Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg DC Motema Pembe 2–00–0 [a]
Mamelodi Sundowns Flag of South Africa.svg 3–5 Flag of France.svg SS Saint-Louisienne 1–12–4
ES Tunis Flag of Tunisia.svg 8–3 Flag of Sudan.svg Al-Hilal 5–03–3
Vital'O Flag of Burundi.svg 0–3 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Dynamos Harare 0–20–1
  1. The match was abandoned at half-time with the score tied at 0–0 after Shooting Stars FC left the pitch and refused to continue due to their team officials having been manhandled and assaulted by local fans; they were awarded the tie.

Group stage

Key to colors in group tables
Group winners advance to the Knockout stage

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification RAJ ALA HEA SHO
1 Flag of Morocco.svg Raja Casablanca 632142+211 Final 1–11–01–0
2 Flag of Egypt.svg Al Ahly 6312117+4100–12–04–1
3 Flag of Ghana.svg Hearts of Oak 622276+180–02–13–0
4 Flag of Nigeria.svg Shooting Stars 6114613741–02–32–2
Source: [ citation needed ]

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification ESP MIM DYN SLO
1 Flag of Tunisia.svg ES Tunis 6501131+1215 Final 3–01–05–0
2 Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg ASEC Mimosas 631276+1101–02–03–1
3 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Dynamos Harare 620499060–22–17–2
4 Flag of France.svg SS Saint-Louisienne 61144171340–20–01–0
Source: [ citation needed ]

Final

Raja Casablanca Flag of Morocco.svg 0–0 Flag of Tunisia.svg ES Tunis
ES Tunis Flag of Tunisia.svg 0–0 Flag of Morocco.svg Raja Casablanca
Penalties
3–4

Top goal scorers

The top scorers from the 1999 CAF Champions League are as follows:

RankNameTeamGoals
1 Flag of Egypt.svg Hossam Hassan Flag of Egypt.svg Al Ahly 6
2 Flag of Ghana.svg Ishmael Addo Flag of Ghana.svg Hearts of Oak 4
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Aruna Dindane Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg ASEC Mimosas
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Venance Zézé Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg ASEC Mimosas
Flag of Morocco.svg Mustapha Moustawdaa Flag of Morocco.svg Raja Casablanca
Flag of Tunisia.svg Walid Azaiez Flag of Tunisia.svg ES Tunis
7 Flag of Egypt.svg Mohamed Gouda Flag of Egypt.svg Al Ahly 3
Flag of Ghana.svg Emmanuel Osei Kuffour Flag of Ghana.svg Hearts of Oak
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Kingston Rinemhota Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Dynamos Harare
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Ronald Sibanda Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Dynamos Harare