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2021 CAF Women's Champions League final

{{Short description|Final of the 2021 CAF Women's Champions League}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2020}}

{{Infobox football match

| title = 2021 CAF Women's Champions League Final

| image = 2021 CAF WCL Final post.jpg

| image_size = frameless

| caption = Match programme cover

| event = 2021 CAF Women's Champions League

| team1 = Hasaacas Ladies

| team1association = {{fbaicon|GHA|size=30px}}

| team1score = 0

| team2 = Mamelodi Sundowns

| team2association = {{fbaicon|RSA|size=30px}}

| team2score = 2

| details =

| date = {{Start date|2021|11|19|df=y}}

| stadium = 30 June Stadium

| city = Cairo

| woman_player1 = Andisiwe Mgcoyi (Mamelodi Sundowns)

| referee = Lidya Tafesse (Ethiopia){{cite web|url=https://ghanasoccernet.com/caf-womens-champions-league-final-ethiopia-referee-lidya-tafesse-to-officiate-hasaacas-ladies-mamelodi-sundowns-game |title=CAF WCL Final: Ethiopia referee Lidya Tafesse to officiate Hasaacas Ladies Mamelodi Sundowns game |work=Ghana Soccer Net |date=19 November 2021 |accessdate=19 November 2021}}

| attendance = 0{{refn|group=note|name=Behind closed doors-21}}

| weather = Mostly cloudy
{{convert|20|°C|°F|abbr=on}}
56% humidity{{cite web|url=https://www.wunderground.com/history/daily/eg/new-cairo/date/2021-11-19 |title=Weather History for New Cairo, Cairo, Egypt |website=Weather Underground |publisher=The Weather Company |date=19 November 2021 |accessdate=19 November 2021}}

| previous =

| next = 2022

}}

The 2021 CAF Women's Champions League Final was the final match of the 2021 CAF Women's Champions League, the first and inaugural edition of Africa's premier women's club football tournament organised by CAF. It was played at 30 June Stadium in Cairo, Egypt on 19 November 2021.{{cite news |url=https://www.cafonline.com/caf-women-champions-league/news/new-trophy-lands-in-cairo-as-stage-is-set-for-totalenergies-caf-women-s-champion |title= New Trophy lands in Cairo as stage is set for TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Champions League final today |publisher=CAF |date=19 November 2021 |access-date=19 November 2021}}

Mamelodi Sundowns defeated Hasaacas Ladies 2–0 to win the first ever CAF Women's Champions League title.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/africa/59337891 |title=Women's African Champions League: Mamelodi Sundowns win inaugural title |work=BBC Sport |date=19 November 2021 |accessdate=19 November 2021}}

Teams

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Team

!Zone

!Previous finals appearances (bold indicates winners)

{{flagicon|GHA}} Hasaacas Ladies

|WAFU (West Africa)

|None

{{flagicon|RSA}} Mamelodi Sundowns

|COSAFA (Southern Africa)

|None

Venue

The final of the first 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 men's competition. 30 June Stadium in Cairo, Egypt, home of Egyptian Premier League side Pyramids, was selected to host the final.

Road to the final

{{details|2021 CAF Women's Champions League}}

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colspan="4"|{{flagicon|GHA}} Hasaacas Ladies

!Round

!colspan="4"|{{flagicon|RSA}} Mamelodi Sundowns

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|Opponent

|colspan="3"|Result

|Qualifying rounds
Group stage

|Opponent

|colspan="3"|Result

style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|NGR}} Rivers Angels

|colspan="3"|0–2

|style="background:#C1E0FF"|Matchday 1

|style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|LES}} Lesotho Defence Force

|colspan="3"|6–0

style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|NIG}} AS Police

|colspan="3"|3–0

|style="background:#C1E0FF"|Matchday 2

|style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|BOT}} Double Action Ladies

|colspan="3"|6–0

style="text-align:left"|

|colspan="3"|

|style="background:#C1E0FF"|Matchday 3

|style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|SWZ}} Manzini Wonderers

|colspan="3"|6–1

colspan="4" style="vertical-align:top"|WAFU Zone B - Group 2 runners-up

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|name_HAL={{fbaicon|GHA}} Hasaacas Ladies

|name_ASP={{fbaicon|NIG}} AS Police

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|res_col_header=Q

|result1=KO

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|style="background:#C1E0FF"|Final standings

|colspan="4" style="vertical-align:top"|COSAFA - Group A winners

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|name_MSL={{fbaicon|RSA}} Mamelodi Sundowns

|name_LDF= {{fbaicon|LES}} Lesotho Defence Force

|name_DAL= {{fbaicon|BOT}} Double Action Ladies

|name_MW= {{fbaicon|SWZ}} Manzini Wonderers

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|win_DAL=2 |draw_DAL=0 |loss_DAL=1 |gf_DAL=9 |ga_DAL=6

|win_MW=0 |draw_MW=1 |loss_MW=2 |gf_MW=2 |ga_MW=10

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|res_col_header=Status

|result1=KO

|result2=KO

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|Opponent

|colspan="3"|Result

|Qualifying rounds
Knockout stage

|Opponent

|colspan="3"|Result

style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|BFA}} US Forces Armées

|colspan="3"|2–0

|style="background:#C1E0FF"|Semi-finals

|style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|ZAM}} Green Buffaloes

|colspan="3"|1–0

style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|NGR}} Rivers Angels

|colspan="3"|3–1

|style="background:#C1E0FF"|Final

|style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|ZIM}} Black Rhinos Queens

|colspan="3"|3–0

style="background:#C1E0FF"

|Opponent

|colspan="3"|Result

|Final rounds
Group stage

|Opponent

|colspan="3"|Result

style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|EQG}} Malabo Kings

|colspan="3"|3–1

|style="background:#C1E0FF"|Matchday 1

|style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|KEN}} Vihiga Queens

|colspan="3"|1–0

style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|MLI}} AS Mandé

|colspan="3"|3–0

|style="background:#C1E0FF"|Matchday 2

|style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|NGR}} Rivers Angels

|colspan="3"|1–0

style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|EGY}} Wadi Degla

|colspan="3"|2–2

|style="background:#C1E0FF"|Matchday 3

|style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|MAR}} AS FAR

|colspan="3"|0–0

colspan="4" style="vertical-align:top"|Group A winners

{{2021 CAF Women's Champions League group tables|Group A|only_pld_pts=yes|showteam=HAS}}

|style="background:#C1E0FF"|Final standings

|colspan="4" style="vertical-align:top"|Group B winners

{{2021 CAF Women's Champions League group tables|Group B|only_pld_pts=yes|showteam=MSD}}
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|Opponent

|colspan="3"|Result

|Final rounds
Knockout stage

|Opponent

|colspan="3"|Result

style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|MAR}} AS FAR

|colspan="3"|2–1

|style="background:#C1E0FF"|Semi-finals

|style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|EQG}} Malabo Kings

|colspan="3"|0–0 {{pen|5–4}}

Match

= Details =

The final match will helds after playing the Group stages and the semi-finals of the 2021 CAF Women's Champions League final tournament helds in Cairo.

{{Football box

|date = {{Start date|2021|11|19|df=y}}

|time = 19:00 UTC+2

|team1 = Hasaacas Ladies {{flagicon|GHA}}

|score = 0–2

|team2 = {{flagicon|RSA}} Mamelodi Sundowns

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = 30 June Stadium, Cairo

|attendance = 0{{refn|group=note|name=Behind closed doors-21|The final was played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Egypt.}}

|referee = Lidya Tafesse (Ethiopia)

|report = https://www.cafonline.com/caf-women-champions-league/news/remember-the-name-mamelodi-sundowns-becomes-the-first-ever-wcl-champions

}}

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GK16{{flagicon|GHA}} Grace Banwaa Buoadu
RB2{{flagicon|GHA}} Blessing Agbomadzi
CB4{{flagicon|GHA}} Azumah Bugre
CB5{{flagicon|GHA}} Janet Egyir (c)
LB6{{flagicon|GHA}} Perpetual Agyekum
RM8{{flagicon|GHA}} Faustina Nyame Aidoo
CM9{{flagicon|GHA}} Veronica Appiah
LM10{{flagicon|GHA}} Doris Boaduwaa
RF13{{flagicon|GHA}} Evelyn Badu
CF17{{flagicon|GHA}} Rahama Jafaru{{suboff|84}}
LF18{{flagicon|GHA}} Regina Antwi{{suboff|46}}
colspan=3|Substitutes:
GK1{{flagicon|GHA}} Diana Maaweremou
GK19{{flagicon|GHA}} Faustina Owusu Nyamekye
GK26{{flagicon|GHA}} Patricia Mantey
DF3{{flagicon|GHA}} Francisca Asante
DF11{{flagicon|GHA}} Lauratu Issaka
DF14{{flagicon|GHA}} Asana Yahaya
DF24{{flagicon|GHA}} Queenabel Akosua Amankwah{{subon|46}}
MF12{{flagicon|GHA}} Linda Epo
MF23{{flagicon|GHA}} Comfort Owusu
FW7{{flagicon|GHA}} Doreen Copson
FW15{{flagicon|GHA}} Success Ameyaa{{subon|84}}
FW20{{flagicon|BFA}} Fatoumata Tamboura
FW22{{flagicon|GHA}} Millot Abena Pokuaa
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|{{flagicon|GHA}} Yusif Basigi

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GK1{{flagicon|RSA}} Andile Dlamini
RB3{{flagicon|RSA}} Karabo Makhurubetshi{{suboff|86}}
CB4{{flagicon|RSA}} Thalea Smidt
CB5{{flagicon|RSA}} Zanele Nhlapho (c)
LB8{{flagicon|RSA}} Chuene Morifi
RM11{{flagicon|RSA}} Melinda Kgadiete
CM12{{flagicon|RSA}} Bambanani Mbane
LM15{{flagicon|RSA}} Lerato Kgasago{{yel|75}}
RF16{{flagicon|RSA}} Lelona Daweti
CF17{{flagicon|RSA}} Andisiwe Mgcoyi{{yel|42}}{{suboff|90}}
LF21{{flagicon|RSA}} Nonhlanhla Mthandi
colspan=3|Substitutes:
GK2{{flagicon|RSA}} Asa Phillistus Rabalao
GK26{{flagicon|RSA}} Nthabiseng Prisca Matshaba
DF13{{flagicon|RSA}} Oratile Mokwena
DF14{{flagicon|RSA}} Sizanda Komane
DF25{{flagicon|RSA}} Khutso Pila
DF18{{flagicon|RSA}} Regina Keresi Mogolola{{sent off|0|90+4}}{{subon|86}}
DF24{{flagicon|RSA}} Lebogang Mabatle
MF6{{flagicon|RSA}} Bongiwe Thusi
MF7{{flagicon|RSA}} Lehlogonolo Mashigo
MF19{{flagicon|RSA}} Boitumelo Rabele
MF22{{flagicon|RSA}} Khunjulwa Mali
FW9{{flagicon|RSA}} Rhoda Mulaudzi{{subon|90}}
FW10{{flagicon|RSA}} Chantelle Esau
FW23{{flagicon|RSA}} Rebone Thembelihle Masibi
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|{{flagicon|RSA}} Agnes Nkosi

|}

width=100% style="font-size:90%"

|

Player of the Match:


Andisiwe Mgcoyi (Mamelodi Sundowns)

Assistant referees:


Queency Clodia Victorie (Mauritius)


Mimisen Agatha Iyorhe (Nigeria)


Fourth official:


Shahenda Saad Al-Maghraby (Egypt)


Reserve assistant referee:


Lidwine Pelagie Rakotozafinoro (Madagascar)


Video assistant referee:


Bouchra Karboubi (Morocco)


Assistant video assistant referee:


Fatiha Jermoumi (Morocco)

|style="width:60%; vertical-align:top;"|

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.

Notes & references

=Notes=

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=References=

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External links

  • [https://www.cafonline.com/caf-women-champions-league/news/wadi-degla-vs-as-mande-to-open-the-first-caf-totalenergies-women-s-champions-lea Opening the first CAF TotalEnergies Women's Champions League] - cafonline.com

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Final

Category:November 2021 sports events in Africa

Category:Sports competitions in Cairo

Category:International club association football competitions hosted by Egypt

Category:Women's sport in Cairo