2024 CAF Women's Champions League WAFU Zone A Qualifiers

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2024 CAF Women's Champions League WAFU Zone A Qualifiers
Tournament details
Host countrySierra Leone
City Bo
Dates1–11 August
Teams5 (from 5 associations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Flag of Senegal.svg Aigles de la Médina (1st title)
Runners-up Flag of Liberia.svg Determine Girls
Third place Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Mogbwemo Queens
Fourth place Flag of Mali.svg AS Mandé
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored22 (2.2 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Guinea.svg Bountou Sylla (4 goals)
2023
2025
All statistics correct as of 11 August 2024.

The 2024 CAF Women's Champions League WAFU Zone A Qualifiers is the 4th edition of CAF Women's Champions League WAFU Zone A Qualifiers tournament organized by the WAFU for the women's clubs of association nations. This edition will be held from 1 to 11 August 2024 in Sierra Leone. [1] [2] [3] [4] The winners of the tournament qualify for the 2024 CAF Women's Champions League final tournament.

Contents

Participating teams

The following four teams contested in the qualifying tournament.

TeamQualifying methodAppearancesPrevious best performance
Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Mogbwemo Queens 2023–24 Sierra Leonean Women's Champions 2ndFourth place (2023)
Flag of Liberia.svg Determine Girls FC 2023–24 Liberian Women's Champions 4thChampions (2022)
Flag of Mali.svg AS Mandé 2023–24 Malian Women's Champions 4thChampions (2021, 2023)
Flag of Senegal.svg Aigles de la Médina 2023–24 Senegalese Women's Champions 1stn/a
Flag of The Gambia.svg Red Scorpion WFC 2023–24 GFF Women's League Division One Champions 1stn/a

Venues

CitiesVenuesCapacity
Bo Bo Stadium 4,000

Qualifying tournament

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.

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification ADM MOQ DGF RSC ASM
1 Flag of Senegal.svg Aigles de la Médina 421165+17 Main tournament 2–12–0
2 Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Mogbwemo Queens (H)413043+16 [lower-alpha 1] 2–20–00–0
3 Flag of Liberia.svg Determine Girls 420276+16 [lower-alpha 1] 1–22–13–1
4 Flag of The Gambia.svg Red Scorpion 41122424 [lower-alpha 2]
5 Flag of Mali.svg AS Mandé 41123414 [lower-alpha 2] 2–00–1
Source: CAF
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Head-to-head points: Mogbwemo Queens 3, Determine Girls 0.
  2. 1 2 Head-to-head points: Red Scorpion 3, AS Mandé 0.
Mogbwemo Queens Flag of Sierra Leone.svg 0–0 Flag of Mali.svg AS Mandé
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Aigles de la Médina Flag of Senegal.svg 2–0 Flag of The Gambia.svg Red Scorpion WFC
  • Badé Soccerball shade.svg44'
  • Kande Soccerball shade.svg90+2'
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Determine Girls FC Flag of Liberia.svg 2–1 Flag of The Gambia.svg Red Scorpion WFC
Report
AS Mandé Flag of Mali.svg 2–0 Flag of Senegal.svg Aigles de la Médina
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Mogbwemo Queens Flag of Sierra Leone.svg 2–2 Flag of Senegal.svg Aigles de la Médina
Report
Determine Girls FC Flag of Liberia.svg 3–1 Flag of Mali.svg AS Mandé
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Determine Girls FC Flag of Liberia.svg 1–2 Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Mogbwemo Queens
AS Mandé Flag of Mali.svg 0–1 Flag of The Gambia.svg Red Scorpion WFC

Aigles de la Médina Flag of Senegal.svg 2–1 Flag of Liberia.svg Determine Girls FC
Report
Mogbwemo Queens Flag of Sierra Leone.svg 0–0 Flag of The Gambia.svg Red Scorpion WFC

Awards and statistics

Goalscorers

There have been 22 goals scored in 10 matches, for an average of 2.2 goals per match (as of 11 August 2024).

RankPlayerTeamGoals
1 Flag of Guinea.svg Bountou Sylla Flag of Liberia.svg Determine Girls FC 4
2 Flag of Mali.svg Fatoumata Diarra Flag of Mali.svg AS Mandé 2
Flag of The Gambia.svg Catherine Jatta Flag of Liberia.svg Determine Girls FC
Flag of Senegal.svg Mbene Kané Flag of Senegal.svg Aigles de la Médina
5 Flag of Senegal.svg Meta Kandé Flag of Senegal.svg Aigles de la Médina 1
Flag of Senegal.svg Haby Badé Flag of Senegal.svg Aigles de la Médina
Flag of Senegal.svg Marie Diokh Flag of Senegal.svg Aigles de la Médina
Flag of The Gambia.svg Mbassey Darboe Flag of Liberia.svg Determine Girls FC
Flag of Guinea-Bissau.svg Nadi Quadé Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Mogbwemo Queens
Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Kadiatu Kamara Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Mogbwemo Queens
Flag of The Gambia.svg Kaddijatou Jatta Flag of The Gambia.svg Red Scorpion WFC
Flag of Mali.svg Yasso Oriata Konaté Flag of Mali.svg AS Mandé
Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Rashida Kamara Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Mogbwemo Queens
Flag of Guinea-Bissau.svg Mariama Sambu Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Mogbwemo Queens
Flag of The Gambia.svg Kumba Kuyateh Flag of The Gambia.svg Red Scorpion WFC

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