1997 CAF Super Cup
The 1997 CAF Super Cup was the fifth 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 African Cup of Champions Clubs and the African Cup Winners' Cup.
The match took place on 14 February 1997, at Cairo Stadium in Cairo, Egypt, between Egyptian clubs Zamalek, the 1996 African Cup of Champions Clubs winner, and Arab Contractors, the 1996 African Cup Winners' Cup winner. In the Second all-Egyptian CAF Super Cup, and the second time two clubs from the same country participate the same match in any (CAF) competitions (after 1994).
Zamalek won the trophy after beating Arab Contractors 4–2 in the penalty shoot-out, with the game ending 0–0.
Teams
Match details
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| GK | ' |  Ahmed Saber | |  120' |
| RB | 6 | Mahmoud El-Aref |
| CB | ' | Haytham Houssen |
| CB | ' | Mostafa Marei | | |
| LB | ' | Ahmed Said |
| CM | ' | Mohamed Ouda | | |
| CM | ' | Saad Abd El-Baky |
| RW | 15 | Ali Ashour | | |
| AM | ' | Zizo |  45' | |
| LW | ' | Tamer El Nahhas | 95' | 110' |
| CF | ' | Kofta | | 87' |
| Substitutions: |
| GK | ' | Mamdouh Ibrahim | |  120' |
| MF | 10 | Abdel Sattar Sabry | | 87' |
| FW | ' | Atef Abdel Hady | | 110' |
| Manager: |
 Michael Krüger |
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References
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