2015 CAF Super Cup

2015 CAF Super Cup
2015 Orange CAF Super Cup
ES Sétif Al-Ahly
Algeria Egypt
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ES Sétif won 6–5 on penalties
Date 21 February 2015
Venue Stade Mustapha Tchaker, Blida
Referee Noumandiez Doué (Côte d'Ivoire)
Attendance 15,000
Weather Cloudy
8 °C (46 °F)
71% humidity

The 2015 CAF Super Cup (officially the 2015 Orange CAF Super Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the 23rd 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 CAF Champions League and the CAF Confederation Cup.

The match was played between ES Sétif of Algeria, the 2014 CAF Champions League winner, and Al-Ahly of Egypt, the 2014 CAF Confederation Cup winner. It was hosted by ES Sétif at the Stade Mustapha Tchaker in Blida on 21 February 2015.[1]

After a 1–1 draw, ES Sétif won 6–5 on penalties to become the first Algerian team to win the CAF Super Cup.[2]

Teams

Team Qualification Previous participation (bold indicates winners)
Algeria ES Sétif 2014 CAF Champions League winner None
Egypt Al-Ahly 2014 CAF Confederation Cup winner 1994, 2002, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2013, 2014

Rules

The CAF Super Cup was played as a single match, with the CAF Champions League winner hosting the match. If the score was tied at the end of regulation, the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner (no extra time would be played).[3][4]

Match

ES Sétif
Al-Ahly
GK 1 Algeria Sofiane Khedairia
DF 4 Algeria Said Arroussi
DF 17 Gabon Benjamin Zé Ondo
DF 24 Algeria Amine Megateli
DF 3 Algeria Farid Mellouli (c)
MF 29 Algeria Toufik Zerara
MF 10 Algeria Akram Djahnit
MF 7 Algeria Mourad Delhoum  67'
MF 25 Algeria El Hedi Belameiri
FW 8 Algeria Ahmed Gasmi  53'
FW 9 Algeria Abdelmalek Ziaya  41'  90'
Substitutes:
GK 30 Algeria Abderaouf Belhani
DF 26 Algeria Mohamed Sofiane Bouchar
DF 19 Central African Republic Eudes Dagoulou  67'
MF 16 Algeria Billel Raït
MF 5 Algeria Sofiane Younès
FW 13 Algeria Sid Ali Lamri  90'
FW 11 Algeria Mohamed Benyettou  53'
Manager:
Algeria Kheirredine Madoui
GK 1 Egypt Sherif Ekramy
DF 7 Egypt Hussein Sayed
MF 27 Egypt Trezeguet  49'
MF 25 Egypt Hossam Ashour  19'
DF 20 Egypt Saad Samir
DF 23 Egypt Mohamed Nagieb
DF 24 Egypt Basem Ali
DF 14 Egypt Hossam Ghaly (c)  59'
MF 19 Egypt Abdallah Said
FW 21 Egypt Ahmed Abd El-Zaher
MF 11 Egypt Walid Soliman  83'
Substitutes:
GK 13 Egypt Ahmed Adel Abd El-Moneam
MF 5 Egypt Moamen Zakaria  59'
MF 28 Egypt Ramadan Sobhi
FW 10 Egypt Emad Moteab  83'
FW 16 Nigeria Peter Ebimobowei
MF 26 Egypt Mohamed Ahmed Youssef
Manager:
Spain Juan Carlos Garrido
Stade Mustapha Tchaker in Blida, Algeria, hosted the match.

Assistant referees:
Songuifolo Yeo (Côte d'Ivoire)
Jean Claude Birumushahu (Burundi)
Fourth official:
Thierry Nkurunziza (Burundi)[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Accreditation for 2015 Orange CAF Super Cup". CAF. 17 February 2015.
  2. ↑ "ES Setif claim trophy after Ahly penalty heartache". CAF. 21 February 2015.
  3. ↑ "Regulations of the CAF Champions League" (PDF). Confédération Africaine de Football. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  4. ↑ "Regulations of the CAF Confederation Cup" (PDF). Confédération Africaine de Football. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  5. ↑ "Start list: E. S. Setifienne vs. Al Ahly" (PDF). CAF. 21 February 2015.

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