2015 CAF Super Cup

2015 CAF Super Cup

2015 Orange CAF Super Cup
ES Sétif Al-Ahly 1 1
ES Sétif won 6–5 on penalties
Date	21 February 2015
Venue	Stade Mustapha Tchaker, Blida
Referee	Noumandiez Doué (Ivory Coast)
Attendance	15,000
Weather	Cloudy 8 °C (46 °F) 71% humidity
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The 2015 CAF Super Cup (officially the 2015 Orange CAF Super Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the 23rd 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 ES Sétif of Algeria, the 2014 CAF Champions League winner, and Al-Ahly of Egypt, the 2014 CAF Confederation Cup winner. It was hosted by ES Sétif at the Stade Mustapha Tchaker in Blida on 21 February 2015. ^[1]

After a 1–1 draw, ES Sétif won 6–5 on penalties to become the first Algerian team to win the CAF Super Cup since the creation of the competition in 1993. ^[2]

Teams

Team	Qualification	Previous participation (bold indicates winners)
ES Sétif	2014 CAF Champions League winner	None
Al-Ahly	2014 CAF Confederation Cup winner	1994, 2002 , 2006 , 2007 , 2009 , 2013 , 2014

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, the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner (no extra time would be played). ^{[3] [4]}

Match

21 February 2015

16:00 UTC+1

ES Sétif	1–1	Al-Ahly
A.Ziaya 71'	Report	Emad Moteab 90'+5'
Penalties
Delhoum Mellouli Benyettou Dagoulou Belameiri Lamri	6–5	Zakaria Said Moteab Samir Trezeguet Ali

Stade Mustapha Tchaker, Blida

Attendance: 15,000

Referee: Noumandiez Doué (Ivory Coast)

ES Sétif

Al-Ahly

GK 1 Sofiane Khedairia DF 4 Said Arroussi DF 17 Benjamin Zé Ondo DF 24 Amine Megateli DF 3 Farid Mellouli (c) MF 29 Toufik Zerara MF 10 Akram Djahnit MF 7 Mourad Delhoum  67' MF 25 El Hedi Belameiri FW 8 Ahmed Gasmi  53' FW 9 Abdelmalek Ziaya  41'  90' Substitutes: GK 30 Abderaouf Belhani DF 26 Mohamed Sofiane Bouchar DF 19 Eudes Dagoulou  67' MF 16 Billel Raït MF 5 Sofiane Younès FW 13 Sid Ali Lamri  90' FW 11 Mohamed Benyettou  53' Manager: Kheirredine Madoui

GK 1 Sherif Ekramy RB 24 Basem Ali CB 20 Saad Samir CB 23 Mohamed Nagieb LB 7 Hussein El Sayed CM 25 Hossam Ashour  19' CM 14 Hossam Ghaly (c)  59' RW 11 Walid Soliman  83' AM 19 Abdallah El Said LW 27 Trézéguet  49' CF 21 Ahmed Abd El-Zaher Substitutes: GK 13 Ahmed Adel Abd El-Moneam MF 5 Moamen Zakaria  59' MF 28 Ramadan Sobhi FW 10 Emad Moteab  83' FW 16 Peter Ebimobowei MF 26 Mohamed Ahmed Youssef Manager: Juan Carlos Garrido

Assistant referees: Songuifolo Yeo (Ivory Coast) Jean Claude Birumushahu (Burundi) Fourth official: Thierry Nkurunziza (Burundi) [5]

References

1. "Accreditation for 2015 Orange CAF Super Cup". CAF. 17 February 2015.
2. "ES Setif claim trophy after Ahly penalty heartache". CAF. 21 February 2015.
3. "Regulations of the CAF Champions League" (PDF). Confédération Africaine de Football. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
4. "Regulations of the CAF Confederation Cup" (PDF). Confédération Africaine de Football. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
5. "Start list: E. S. Setifienne vs. Al Ahly" (PDF). CAF. 21 February 2015.

External links

• Orange CAF Super Cup 2015, CAFonline.com