2014 CAF Super Cup

2014 CAF Super Cup

2014 Orange CAF Super Cup
Al-Ahly CS Sfaxien 3 2
Date	20 February 2014
Venue	Cairo International Stadium, Cairo
Referee	Noumandiez Doué (Ivory Coast)
Attendance	45,000
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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)
Al-Ahly	2013 CAF Champions League winner	1994, 2002 , 2006 , 2007 , 2009 , 2013
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 penalty shoot-out was used to determine the winner (no extra time was played). ^{[7] [8]}

Match

20 February 2014

19:00 UTC+2

Al-Ahly	3–2	CS Sfaxien
Gedo 23' Gamal 55', 67'	Report	Maâloul 63' (pen.) Ben Youssef 77'

Cairo International Stadium, Cairo

Attendance: 45,000

Referee: Noumandiez Doué (Ivory Coast)

Al-Ahly

CS Sfaxien

GK 1 Sherif Ekramy CB 3 Ramy Rabia CB 6 Wael Gomaa (c)  79' CB 23 Mohamed Nagieb RM 24 Ahmed Fathy CM 25 Hossam Ashour  87' CM 8 Shehab El-Din Ahmed LM 14 Sayed Moawad  62' AM 19 Abdallah El Said  66' CF 15 Gedo  89' CF 17 Amr Gamal  27'  80' Substitutes: GK 13 Ahmed Adel Abd El-Moneam DF 12 Ahmad Shedid Qinawi DF 20 Saad Samir  73' MF 28 Moussa Yedan  66' FW 9 Emad Moteab FW 27 Trézéguet  80' FW 30 Ahmed Raouf Manager: Mohamed Youssef

GK 28 Rami Jridi RB 19 Maher Hannachi CB 26 Bassem Boulaabi CB 25 Mahmoud Ben Salah LB 10 Ali Maâloul (c) DM 7 Rebai Wassim Kamoun  82' RM 15 Hamza Chotbri  60' LM 13 Ferjani Sassi AM 12 Mohamed Ali Moncer  64' CF 29 Fakhreddine Ben Youssef CF 17 Idrissa Kouyaté Substitutions: GK 1 Mohamed Hedi Gaaloul DF 5 Oussama Elhasini DF 21 Zied Derbali MF 14 Ghazi Challouf  60' MF 18 Wajdi Bouazzi  82' FW 11 Taha Yassine Khenissi  64' FW 30 Imed Louati Manager: Hamadi Daw

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

References

1. "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.

External links

• Orange CAF Super Cup 2014, CAFonline.com