2023 CAF Women's Champions League UNIFFAC Qualifiers

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2023 CAF Women's Champions League UNIFFAC Qualifiers
Tournament details
Host countryEquatorial Guinea
City Malabo
Dates8 – 14 September
Teams4 (from 4 associations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Huracanes (1st title)
Runners-up Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg TP Mazembe
Third place Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg AS Epah-Ngamba
Tournament statistics
Matches played3
Goals scored13 (4.33 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Elena Obono (5 goals)
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2024→
All statistics correct as of 14 September 2023.

The 2023 CAF Women's Champions League UNIFFAC Qualifiers was the 3rd edition of the annual qualification competition for the CAF Women's Champions League organized by UNIFFAC for its member nations and was held in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea from 8 to 14 September 2023. [1] The winners of this edition qualiied for the 2023 CAF Women's Champions League in Ivory Coast as the UNIFFAC representative.

Contents

Participating teams

The following teams will contest in this edition of the qualifying tournament. Cameroonian champions AS Awa withdrew from the tournament due to financial problems. [2]

TeamQualifying methodAppearancesPrevious best performance
Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg AS Epah-Ngamba2022–23 Congolese champions 1stDebut
Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg TP Mazembe 2022–23 DR Congo league champions 2ndWinner (2022)
Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Huracanes 2022–23 Equatoguinean Primera División femenina champions1stDebut

Venue

Malabo
Estadio de Malabo
Capacity: 15,250
Estadio de Malabo Equatorial Guinea.JPG

Qualifying tournament

This edition of the tournament began with the fixture between Huracanes and TP Mazembe. [3] [4]

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification HFC TPM ASEN ASA
1 Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Huracanes 220083+56 Main tournament —3–25–1
2 Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg TP Mazembe 210143+13—2–0
3 Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg AS Epah-Ngamba200217−60—
4 Flag of Cameroon.svg AS Awa 00000000Withdrew—
Source: [ citation needed ]
Huracanes Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg 3–2 Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg TP Mazembe
  • Obono Soccerball shade.svg35', 77'
  • Andeme Soccerball shade.svg38'
 Report
Estadio de Malabo, Malabo
AS Awa Flag of Cameroon.svg Canceled Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg AS Epah-Ngamba
Estadio de Malabo, Malabo
AS Awa Flag of Cameroon.svg Canceled Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Huracanes
Estadio de Malabo, Malabo
TP Mazembe Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg 2–0 Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg AS Epah-Ngamba
 Report
Estadio de Malabo, Malabo
TP Mazembe Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Canceled Flag of Cameroon.svg AS Awa
Estadio de Malabo, Malabo
Huracanes Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg 5–1 Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg AS Epah-Ngamba
Obono Soccerball shade.svg17', 28', 63'
Baita Soccerball shade.svg58', 68'		 Report Ondze Soccerball shade.svg75'
Estadio de Malabo, Malabo

Statistics

Goalscorers

There have been 13 goals scored in 3 matches, for an average of 4.33 goals per match (as of 14 September 2023).

RankPlayerTeamGoals
1 Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Elena Obono Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Huracanes 5
2 Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Esther Dikisha Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg TP Mazembe 2
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Priscille Kreto Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg TP Mazembe
Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Nuria Baita Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Huracanes
5 Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Michelle Ondze Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Epah-Ngamba1
Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Catalina Andeme Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Huracanes

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References

  1. ↑ "Malabo hosts UNIFFAC CAF Women's Champions League Qualifier tournament". CAFOnline.com . 27 August 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  2. ↑ Esanji, Isaac (9 September 2023). "LDC féminine : Après avoir saisi Eto'o sans succès, Awa FC déclare forfait pour faute d'argent" [Women's LDC: After seizing Eto'o without success, Awa FC withdraws for lack of money]. Actu Cameroun (in French). Archived from the original on 11 September 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
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