2022 CAF Women's Champions League WAFU Zone A Qualifiers

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2022 CAF Women's Champions League WAFU Zone A Qualifiers
Tournament details
Host countryLiberia
City Paynesville
Dates17–21 August
Teams3 (from 3 associations)
Final positions
Champions Flag of Liberia.svg Determine Girls FC (1st title)
Runners-up Flag of Mali.svg AS Mandé
Third place Flag of Senegal.svg Union Sportive des Parcelles
Tournament statistics
Matches played3
Goals scored3 (1 per match)
Top scorer(s) Kantie Sayee
Fatoumata Doumbia
Bountou Sylla (1 goal)
2021
2023
All statistics correct as of 21 August 2022.

The 2022 CAF Women's Champions League WAFU Zone A Qualifiers is the 2nd edition of CAF Women's Champions League WAFU Zone A Qualifiers tournament organised by the WAFU for the women's clubs of association nations. This edition will be held from 17 to 21 August 2022 in Paynesville, Liberia. The winners of the tournament qualified for the 2022 CAF Women's Champions League final tournament . [1] [2]

Contents

Participating teams

The following four teams contested in the qualifying tournament.

TeamQualifying methodAppearancesPrevious best performance
Flag of Liberia.svg Determine Girls FC2021–22 Liberian Women's Champions2ndchampions
Flag of Mali.svg AS Mandé 2021–22 Malian Women's Champions2ndn/a
Flag of Senegal.svg Union Sportive des Parcelles2021–22 Senegalese Women's Champions1stn/a

Venues

CitiesVenuesCapacity
Paynesville Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex 22,000

Match officials

Qualifying tournament

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

Teams are ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss), and if tied on points, the following tiebreaking criteria are applied, in the order given, to determine the rankings.

  1. Points in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
  2. Goal difference in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
  3. Goals scored in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
  4. If more than two teams are tied, and after applying all head-to-head criteria above, a subset of teams are still tied, all head-to-head criteria above are reapplied exclusively to this subset of teams;
  5. Goal difference in all group matches;
  6. Goals scored in all group matches;
  7. Penalty shoot-out if only two teams are tied and they met in the last round of the group;
  8. Disciplinary points (yellow card = 1 point, red card as a result of two yellow cards = 3 points, direct red card = 3 points, yellow card followed by direct red card = 4 points);
  9. Drawing of lots.

All times are Liberia Standard Time UTC -7 .

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification DGF FC ASM USPA
1 Flag of Liberia.svg Determine Girls FC211021+14 Main tournament 1–1
2 Flag of Mali.svg AS Mandé 202011020–0
3 Flag of Senegal.svg USPA201101110–1
Source: [ citation needed ]
Determine Girls FC Flag of Liberia.svg 1-1 Flag of Mali.svg AS Mandé
Sayee Soccerball shade.svg83' Report Doumbia Soccerball shade.svg90'

AS Mandé Flag of Mali.svg 0-0 Flag of Senegal.svg USPA
Report

Determine Girls FC Flag of Liberia.svg 1-0 Flag of Senegal.svg USPA
Sylla Soccerball shade.svg27' Report

Awards and statistics

Goalscorers

There have been 3 goals scored in 3 matches, for an average of 1 goal per match (as of 21 August 2022).

RankPlayerTeamGoals
1 Flag of Liberia.svg Kantie Sayee Flag of Liberia.svg Determine Girls FC1
Flag of Mali.svg Fatoumata Doumbia Flag of Mali.svg AS Mandé
Flag of Liberia.svg Bountou Sylla Flag of Liberia.svg Determine Girls FC

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