2023 CAF Women's Champions League Final
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Event2023 CAF Women's Champions League
Mamelodi Sundowns SC Casablanca
South Africa Morocco
3 0
Date19 November 2023 (2023-11-19)
VenueAmadou Gon Coulibaly Stadium, Korhogo
Player of the MatchBoitumelo Rabale
(Mamelodi Sundowns)
RefereeSuavis Iratunga (Burundi)
Attendance20,000

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)
Morocco SC Casablanca UNAF (North Africa) 0
South Africa 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

South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns Round Morocco SC Casablanca
Opponent Result Qualifying rounds
Group stage		 Opponent Result
Comoros Olympic de Moroni 8–0 Matchday 1 Algeria Afak Relizane 4–3
Eswatini Young Buffaloes 4–0 Matchday 2 Tunisia ASF Sousse 3–1
Mozambique CD Costa do Sol 4–0 Matchday 3 Egypt Wadi Degla 6–1
COSAFA - Group B winners

Pos Team Pld Pts
1 South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns (H) 3 9
2 Mozambique CD Costa do Sol 3 6
3 Eswatini Young Buffaloes 3 1
4 Comoros Olympic de Moroni 3 1
Source:
(H) Hosts
 Final standings UNAF - Final Group winners

Pos Team Pld Pts
1 Morocco SC Casablanca 3 9
2 Algeria Afak Relizane 3 6
3 Egypt Wadi Degla (H) 3 3
4 Tunisia ASF Sousse 3 0
Source:
(H) Hosts
Opponent Result Qualifying rounds
Knockout stage
Zambia Green Buffaloes 3–1 Semi-finals
Botswana Double Action 2–0 Final
Opponent Result Final rounds
Group stage		 Opponent Result
Tanzania JKT Queens 2–0 Matchday 1 Ivory Coast Athlético Abidjan 1–0
Morocco SC Casablanca 1–0 Matchday 2 South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns 0–1
Ivory Coast Athlético Abidjan 3–0 Matchday 3 Tanzania JKT Queens 4–1
Group A winners
Pos Team Pld Pts
1 South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns 3 9
2 Morocco SC Casablanca 3 4
3 Tanzania JKT Queens 3 3
4 Ivory Coast Athlético Abidjan (H) 3 1
Source: CAFOnline.com
(H) Hosts
 Final standings Group A runners-up
Pos Team Pld Pts
1 South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns 3 9
2 Morocco SC Casablanca 3 4
3 Tanzania JKT Queens 3 3
4 Ivory Coast Athlético Abidjan (H) 3 1
Source: CAFOnline.com
(H) Hosts
Opponent Result Final rounds
Knockout stage		 Opponent Result
Morocco AS FAR 1–0 Semi-finals Ghana Ampem Darkoa 2–2 (3–2 p)

Match

Mamelodi Sundowns South Africa3–0Morocco SC Casablanca
  • Tholakele 21' (pen), 79'
  • Rabale 24'
 Report
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Suavis Iratunga (Burundi)
Mamelodi Sundowns
SC Casablanca
GK1South Africa Andile Dlamini
DF3South Africa Karabo Makhurubetshi
DF4South Africa Lebohang Ramalepe
RB5South Africa Zanele Nhlapo (c)
MF6South Africa Karabo Dhlamini
RM8South Africa Chuene Morifidownward-facing red arrow 90+2'
MF10Lesotho Boitumelo Rabaledownward-facing red arrow 88'
MF19South Africa Kholosa BiyanaYellow card 45+1'downward-facing red arrow 46'
MF21South Africa Nonhlanhla Mthandi
RF9Botswana Refilwe Tholakele
CF11South Africa Melinda Kgadietedownward-facing red arrow 89'
Substitutes:
GK2South Africa Mbali Ntimane
GK16Botswana Sedilame Boseja
CB18South Africa Regina Keresi Mogolola
MF7South Africa Lehlogonolo Mashigo
MF12South Africa Malebogo Shawe
MF13South Africa Oratile Dikgosi Mokwenaupward-facing green arrow 46'
FW14South Africa Miche Minnies
CM15South Africa Lerato Kgasagoupward-facing green arrow 89'
MF17South Africa Andisiwe Mgcoyiupward-facing green arrow 88'
MF20South Africa Khunjulwa Maliupward-facing green arrow 90+2'
Manager:
South Africa Jerry Tshabalala
GK21Morocco Imane Abdelahad
RB3Morocco Laila Dahrouch
CB8Mali Aicha SamakeYellow card 19'
CB13Morocco Sara Abdelhakimdownward-facing red arrow 68'
LB10Ivory Coast Nadège Koffi (c)Yellow card 45+3'
RM14Morocco Salma Miftah
CM15Morocco Meryem HajriYellow card 56'downward-facing red arrow 87'
LM9Morocco Chaymaa Mourtaji
RF11Mali Agueissa Diarra
CF16Morocco Salma Tammar
LF18Ivory Coast Adjoa Sylviane Kokora
Substitutes:
GK1Morocco Chaimae Chaouni
GK12Morocco Fatima Ezzahra Bambara
DF2Morocco Wissal El Assaoui
DF5Morocco Noura Boukarupward-facing green arrow 87'
DF17Morocco Hajar Balkassmi
DF20Morocco Chaimaa Kriem
MF4Morocco Chaimaa Idrissi Acherki
MF7Morocco Hajar Bouziani
MF19Morocco Salma Lahyani
FW6Morocco Samya Miftahupward-facing green arrow 68'
Manager:
Morocco 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

  1. ↑ "CAF WCL: Mamelodi Sundowns Reach 3rd Consecutive Final". VON. Mazino Dickson-Amagada. 16 November 2023.
  2. ↑ "2023 CAF WCL: SC Casablanca through to historic final after dramatic penalty shootout". Panapress. Panafrican News Agency. 16 November 2023.


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