2024 CAF Champions League final

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
2024 CAF Champions League final
Event2023–24 CAF Champions League
First leg
Date18 May 2024 (2024-05-18)
VenueStade Hammadi Agrebi, Tunis
RefereeMustapha Ghorbal (Algeria)
Second leg
Date25 May 2024 (2024-05-25)
VenueCairo International Stadium, Cairo
RefereeJean-Jacques Ndala Ngambo (DR Congo)
2023
2025

The 2024 CAF Champions League final will be the final matches of the 2023–24 CAF Champions League, the 60th edition of Africa's premier club football tournament organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), and the 28th edition under the current CAF Champions League title.[1][2]

Teams[edit]

In the following table, finals until 1996 were in the African Cup of Champions Club era, since 1997 were in the CAF Champions League era.

Team Zone Previous finals appearances (bold indicates winners)
Tunisia Espérance de Tunis UNAF (North Africa) 8 (1994, 1999, 2000, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2018, 2019)
Egypt Al Ahly UNAF (North Africa) 16 (1982, 1983, 1987, 2001, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2012, 2013, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)

Venues[edit]

Stade Hammadi Agrebi in Tunis, Tunisia, will host the first leg.
Cairo International Stadium in Cairo, Egypt, will host the second leg.

Road to the final[edit]

Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).

Tunisia Espérance de Tunis Round Egypt Al Ahly
Opponent Agg 1st leg 2nd leg Qualifying rounds Opponent Agg 1st leg 2nd leg
Bye First round Bye
Burkina Faso AS Douanes Burkina Faso 1–0 1–0 (A) 0–0 (H) Second round Ethiopia Saint George 7–0 3–0 (A) 4–0 (H)
Opponent Result Group stage Opponent Result
Tunisia Étoile du Sahel 2–0 (H) Matchday 1 Ghana Medeama 3–0 (H)
Sudan Al Hilal 1–3 (A) Matchday 2 Tanzania Young Africans 1–1 (A)
Angola Petro de Luanda 0–0 (H) Matchday 3 Algeria CR Belouizdad 0–0 (H)
Angola Petro de Luanda 0–0 (A) Matchday 4 Algeria CR Belouizdad 0–0 (A)
Tunisia Étoile du Sahel 2–0 (A) Matchday 5 Ghana Medeama 1–0 (A)
Sudan Al Hilal 1–0 (H) Matchday 6 Tanzania Young Africans 1–0 (H)
Group C runners-up
Pos Team Pld Pts
1 Angola Petro de Luanda 6 12
2 Tunisia Espérance de Tunis 6 11
3 Sudan Al Hilal 6 5
4 Tunisia Étoile du Sahel 6 4
Source: CAF
Final standings Group D winners
Pos Team Pld Pts
1 Egypt Al Ahly 6 12
2 Tanzania Young Africans 6 8
3 Algeria CR Belouizdad 6 8
4 Ghana Medeama 6 4
Source: CAF
Opponent Agg 1st leg 2nd leg Knockout stage Opponent Agg 1st leg 2nd leg
Ivory Coast ASEC Mimosas 0–0 (4–2 p) 0–0 (H) 0–0 (A) Quarter-finals Tanzania Simba 3–0 1–0 (A) 2–0 (H)
South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns 2–0 1–0 (H) 1–0 (A) Semi-finals Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Mazembe 3–0 0–0 (A) 3–0 (H)

Format[edit]

The final will be played on a home-and-away two-legged basis.

If the aggregate score will be tied after the second leg, the away goals rule will be applied, and if still tied, extra time will be played, and a penalty shoot-out will be used to determine the winner.

Matches[edit]

First leg[edit]

Second leg[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Esperance edge past Sundowns in Pretoria to book final place". Confederation of African Football. 26 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Al Ahly stage late rally to defeat Mazembe and reach final". Confederation of African Football. 26 April 2024.

External links[edit]