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| Date | 11 February 2001 | ||||||
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| Venue | Kumasi Sports Stadium, Kumasi | ||||||
| Referee | Felix Tangawarima (Zimbabwe) | ||||||
| Attendance | 25,000 | ||||||
The 2001 CAF Super Cup was the ninth 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 African Cup of Champions Clubs and the African Cup Winners' Cup. [1] [2] [3] [4]
| Team | Qualification | Previous participation (bold indicates winners) |
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 Hearts of Oak | 2000 CAF Champions League winner [5] | |
 Zamalek | 2000 African Cup Winners' Cup winner | 1994 , 1997 |
| Hearts of Oak | 2 – 0 | Zamalek |
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Taylor  11'Osei Kuffour 46' | Report |
     Hearts of Oak |      Zamalek |
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