2002 CAF Champions League

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2002 CAF Champions League
Tournament details
Dates22 February – 13 December
Teams41 (from 40 confederations)
Final positions
Champions Flag of Egypt.svg Zamalek (5th title)
Runners-up Flag of Morocco.svg Raja Casablanca
Tournament statistics
Matches played78
Goals scored247 (3.17 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Egypt.svg Ahmed Belal
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Antonin Koutouan
Flag of Morocco.svg Hicham Aboucherouane
(7 goals each)
Best player(s) Flag of Morocco.svg Hicham Aboucherouane [1]
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The 2002 CAF Champions League was the 38th of the CAF Champions League, the Africa's premier club football tournament prize organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). Zamalek of Egypt defeated Raja Casablanca of Morocco in the final to win their fifth title. The holders of the 2001 edition, Al Ahly took part in the competition.

Contents

Qualifying rounds

Preliminary round

Team 1 Agg. Team 21st leg2nd leg
SO Emyrne Flag of Madagascar.svg 4–1 Flag of Mauritius.svg Olympique de Moka 2–02–1
Costa do Sol Flag of Mozambique.svg 5–0 Flag of Burundi.svg Prince Louis FC 4–01–0
Hintsa FC Flag of Eritrea.svg 1–4 Flag of Rwanda.svg APR FC 1–00–4
Red Star Flag of Seychelles.svg 0–4 Flag of Tanzania.svg Simba SC 0–10–3
Wallidan FC Flag of The Gambia.svg 4–1 Flag of Guinea.svg Horoya AC 3–01–1
Tourbillon FC Flag of Chad.svg 3–2 Flag of Togo.svg Dynamic Togolais 3–20–0
Olympique Réal Flag of the Central African Republic.svg 1–1 (6-7 p) Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Akonangui FC 1–00–1
Mogoditshane Fighters Flag of Botswana.svg 1–2 Flag of Lesotho (1987-2006).svg LDF 0–11–1
Oserian Fastac Flag of Kenya.svg 3–1 Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg Mebrat Hail 1–02–1

First round

Team 1 Agg. Team 21st leg2nd leg
Petro Atlético Flag of Angola.svg 1–1 (1–3 p) Flag of Madagascar.svg SO Emyrne 1–11–
Highlanders FC Flag of Zimbabwe.svg 1–2 Flag of Mozambique.svg Costa do Sol 1–00–2
ASEC Mimosas Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg 8–2 Flag of Gabon.svg FC 105 Libreville 4–04–2
Enyimba Flag of Nigeria.svg 5–3 Flag of Burkina Faso.svg EF Ouagadougou 4–01–3
Zamalek Flag of Egypt.svg 6–0 Flag of Rwanda.svg APR FC 6–00–0
Nkana FC Flag of Zambia.svg 4–3 Flag of Tanzania.svg Simba SC 4–00–3
Raja Casablanca Flag of Morocco.svg 5–2 Flag of The Gambia.svg Wallidan FC 2–13–1
Coton Sport Flag of Cameroon.svg 1–2 Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Étoile du Congo 0–11–1
ES Tunis Flag of Tunisia.svg 8–2 Flag of Chad.svg Tourbillon FC 5–13–1
Al Madina Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg 5–5 (a) Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Akonangui FC 3–12–4
Hearts of Oak Flag of Ghana.svg 2–4 Flag of Mali.svg Stade Malien 1–11–3
CR Belouizdad Flag of Algeria.svg 1–2 Flag of Senegal.svg Jeanne d'Arc 1–10–1
TP Mazembe Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg (1997-2003).svg 3–1 Flag of Lesotho (1987-2006).svg LDF 2–01–1
Orlando Pirates Flag of South Africa.svg 4–1 Flag of France.svg SS Saint-Louisienne 2–12–0
Al Ahly Flag of Egypt.svg 2–1 Flag of Kenya.svg Oserian Fastac 2–10–0
Al-Merrikh Flag of Sudan.svg 4–3 Flag of Uganda.svg SC Villa 2–12–2

1 The match was played over one leg due to civil unrest and a violent general strike in Madagascar.

Second round

Team 1 Agg. Team 21st leg2nd leg
SO Emyrne Flag of Madagascar.svg 2–3 Flag of Mozambique.svg Costa do Sol 2–10–2
ASEC Mimosas Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg 5–4 Flag of Nigeria.svg Enyimba 4–11–3
Zamalek Flag of Egypt.svg 3–1 Flag of Zambia.svg Nkana FC 2–01–1
Raja Casablanca Flag of Morocco.svg 5–3 Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Étoile du Congo 3–02–3
ES Tunis Flag of Tunisia.svg 5–2 Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg Al Madina 4–01–2
Stade Malien Flag of Mali.svg 1–5 Flag of Senegal.svg Jeanne d'Arc 0–31–2
TP Mazembe Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg (1997-2003).svg 4–2 Flag of South Africa.svg Orlando Pirates 1–13–1
Al Ahly Flag of Egypt.svg 3–3 (a) Flag of Sudan.svg Al-Merrikh 2–01–3

Group stage

Key to colours in group tables
Group winners and runners-up advance to the Knockout stage

Group A

PosTeam
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification RCA TPM JEA AHL
1 Flag of Morocco.svg Raja Casablanca 6411108+29Advance to knockout stage —
2 Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg (1997-2003).svg TP Mazembe 631263+37—
3 Flag of Senegal.svg Jeanne d'Arc 6204710−34—
4 Flag of Egypt.svg Al Ahly 612379−24—
Source: [ citation needed ]

Group B

PosTeam
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification ZAM ASEC ESP CdS
1 Flag of Egypt.svg Zamalek 6411103+79Advance to knockout stage —
2 Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg ASEC Mimosas 6402126+68—
3 Flag of Tunisia.svg ES Tunis 631296+37—
4 Flag of Mozambique.svg Costa do Sol 6006117−160—
Source: [ citation needed ]

Knockout stage

Bracket

Semi-finals Final
          
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg ASEC Mimosas 2 0 2
Flag of Morocco.svg Raja Casablanca 0 4 4
Flag of Morocco.svg Raja Casablanca 0 0 0
Flag of Egypt.svg Zamalek 0 1 1
Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg (1997-2003).svg TP Mazembe 1 0 1
Flag of Egypt.svg Zamalek 1 2 3

Semifinals

Team 1 Agg. Team 21st leg2nd leg
ASEC Mimosas Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg 2–4 Flag of Morocco.svg Raja Casablanca 2–00–4
TP Mazembe Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg (1997-2003).svg 1–3 Flag of Egypt.svg Zamalek 1–10–2

Final

Raja Casablanca Flag of Morocco.svg 0–0 Flag of Egypt.svg Zamalek
Report
Stade Mohamed V, Casablanca
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Falla N'Doye (Senegal)
Zamalek Flag of Egypt.svg 1–0 Flag of Morocco.svg Raja Casablanca
  • Abdel Hamid Soccerball shade.svg45+4'
 Report
Cairo International Stadium, Cairo
Attendance: 67,310
Referee: Al-Shelmani (Libya)

Top goalscorers

The top scorers from the 2002 CAF Champions League are as follows:

RankNameTeamGoals
1 Flag of Morocco.svg Hicham Aboucherouane Flag of Morocco.svg Raja Casablanca 7
Flag of Egypt.svg Ahmad Belal Flag of Egypt.svg Al Ahly
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Antonin Koutouan Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg ASEC Mimosas
4 Flag of Egypt.svg Hossam Hassan Flag of Egypt.svg Zamalek 6
Flag of Madagascar.svg Nathalie Suivestin Flag of Madagascar.svg SO Emyrne
3 Flag of Egypt.svg Abdel Halim Ali Flag of Egypt.svg Zamalek 5
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Mamadou Dansoko Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg ASEC Mimosas
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Bakari Koné Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg ASEC Mimosas
Flag of Cameroon.svg François Endene Flag of Morocco.svg Raja Casablanca

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