2023 CAF Women's Champions League final

2023 CAF Women's Champions League Final
	Match programme cover
Event	2023 CAF Women's Champions League
Date	19 November 2023
Venue	Amadou Gon Coulibaly Stadium, Korhogo
Player of the Match	Boitumelo Rabale; (Mamelodi Sundowns)
Referee	Suavis Iratunga (Burundi)
Attendance	20,000
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The 2023 CAF Women's Champions League final is the final match of the 2023 CAF Women's Champions League, the third edition of Africa's premier women's club football tournament organised by CAF. It was played at Amadou Gon Coulibaly Stadium in Korhogo, Côte d'Ivoire on 19 November 2023^[1]^[2]

Teams

Team	Zone	Previous finals appearances (bold indicates winners)
SC Casablanca	UNAF (North Africa)	0
Mamelodi Sundowns	COSAFA (Southern Africa)	2 (2021, 2022)

Venue

The final of the third CAF Women's Champions League was played as a single match at a pre-selected venue by CAF, similar to the format used in the previous editions. The Amadou Gon Coulibaly Stadium in Korhogo, Côte d'Ivoire.

Road to the final

Mamelodi Sundowns

Round

SC Casablanca

Opponent

Result

Qualifying rounds
Group stage

Opponent

Result

Olympic de Moroni

8–0

Matchday 1

Afak Relizane

4–3

Young Buffaloes

4–0

Matchday 2

ASF Sousse

3–1

CD Costa do Sol

4–0

Matchday 3

Wadi Degla

6–1

COSAFA - Group B winners

Pos	Team	Pld	Pts
1	Mamelodi Sundowns (H)	3	9
2	CD Costa do Sol	3	6
3	Young Buffaloes	3	1
4	Olympic de Moroni	3	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
(H) Hosts

Final standings

UNAF - Final Group winners

Pos	Team	Pld	Pts
1	SC Casablanca	3	9
2	Afak Relizane	3	6
3	Wadi Degla (H)	3	3
4	ASF Sousse	3	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
(H) Hosts

Opponent

Result

Qualifying rounds
Knockout stage

Green Buffaloes

3–1

Semi-finals

Double Action

2–0

Final

Opponent

Result

Final rounds
Group stage

Opponent

Result

JKT Queens

2–0

Matchday 1

Athlético Abidjan

1–0

SC Casablanca

1–0

Matchday 2

Mamelodi Sundowns

0–1

Athlético Abidjan

3–0

Matchday 3

JKT Queens

4–1

Group A winners

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	Pts
1	Mamelodi Sundowns	3	9
2	SC Casablanca	3	4
3	JKT Queens	3	3
4	Athlético Abidjan (H)	3	1

Source: CAFOnline.com
(H) Hosts

Final standings

Group A runners-up

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	Pts
1	Mamelodi Sundowns	3	9
2	SC Casablanca	3	4
3	JKT Queens	3	3
4	Athlético Abidjan (H)	3	1

Source: CAFOnline.com
(H) Hosts

Opponent

Result

Final rounds
Knockout stage

Opponent

Result

AS FAR

1–0

Semi-finals

Ampem Darkoa

2–2 (3–2 p)

Match

19 November 2023

17:00

Mamelodi Sundowns	3–0	SC Casablanca
Tholakele 21' (pen), 79' Rabale 24'	Report

Amadou Gon Coulibaly Stadium, Korhogo

Attendance: 20,000

Referee: Suavis Iratunga (Burundi)

Mamelodi Sundowns

SC Casablanca


GK	1	Andile Dlamini
DF	3	Karabo Makhurubetshi
DF	4	Lebohang Ramalepe
RB	5	Zanele Nhlapho (c)
MF	6	Karabo Dhlamini
RM	8	Chuene Morifi		90+2'
MF	10	Boitumelo Rabale		88'
MF	19	Kholosa Biyana	45+1'	46'
MF	21	Nonhlanhla Mthandi
RF	9	Refilwe Tholakele
CF	11	Melinda Kgadiete		89'
Substitutes:
GK	2	Mbali Ntimane
GK	16	Sedilame Boseja
CB	18	Regina Keresi Mogolola
MF	7	Lehlogonolo Mashigo
MF	12	Malebogo Shawe
MF	13	Oratile Dikgosi Mokwena		46'
FW	14	Miche Minnies
CM	15	Lerato Kgasago		89'
MF	17	Andisiwe Mgcoyi		88'
MF	20	Khunjulwa Mali		90+2'
Manager:
Jerry Tshabalala


GK	21	Imane Abdelahad
RB	3	Laila Dahrouch
CB	8	Aicha Samake	19'
CB	13	Sara Abdelhakim		68'
LB	10	Nadège Koffi (c)	45+3'
RM	14	Salma Miftah
CM	15	Meryem Hajri	56'	87'
LM	9	Chaymaa Mourtaji
RF	11	Agueissa Diarra
CF	16	Salma Tammar
LF	18	Adjoa Sylviane Kokora
Substitutes:
GK	1	Chaimae Chaouni
GK	12	Fatima Ezzahra Bambara
DF	2	Wissal El Assaoui
DF	5	Noura Boukar		87'
DF	17	Hajar Balkassmi
DF	20	Chaimaa Kriem
MF	4	Chaimaa Idrissi Acherki
MF	7	Hajar Bouziani
MF	19	Salma Lahyani
FW	6	Samya Miftah		68'
Manager:
Mehdi El Qaichouri

Player of the Match:
Boitumelo Rabale (Mamelodi Sundowns)

Assistant referees:
Fanta Koné (Mali)
Fidès Bangurambona (Burundi)
Fourth official:
Natacha Gérardine Konan (Côte d'Ivoire)
Reserve assistant referee:
...
Video assistant referee:
Salima Mukansanga (Rwanda)
1st Assistant video assistant referee:
Maria Rivet (Mauritius)
2nd Assistant video assistant referee:
Diana Chikotesha (Zambia)

Match rules

90 minutes.
30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
Twelve named substitutes.
Maximum of three substitutions, with a fourth allowed in extra time.

References

^ "CAF WCL: Mamelodi Sundowns Reach 3rd Consecutive Final". VON. Mazino Dickson-Amagada. 16 November 2023. Archived from the original on 16 November 2023. Retrieved 16 November 2023.
^ "2023 CAF WCL: SC Casablanca through to historic final after dramatic penalty shootout". Panapress. Panafrican News Agency. 16 November 2023. Archived from the original on 16 November 2023. Retrieved 16 November 2023.

External links

Kick-off time change for CAF Women’s Champions League Final on Sunday - cafonline.com

[1] "CAF WCL: Mamelodi Sundowns Reach 3rd Consecutive Final". VON. Mazino Dickson-Amagada. 16 November 2023. Archived from the original on 16 November 2023. Retrieved 16 November 2023.

[2] "2023 CAF WCL: SC Casablanca through to historic final after dramatic penalty shootout". Panapress. Panafrican News Agency. 16 November 2023. Archived from the original on 16 November 2023. Retrieved 16 November 2023.

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