2016 CAF Super Cup

2016 CAF Super Cup
2016 Orange CAF Super Cup
TP Mazembe Étoile du Sahel
Democratic Republic of the Congo Tunisia
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Date 20 February 2016
Venue Stade TP Mazembe, Lubumbashi
Referee Hamada Nampiandraza (Madagascar)

The 2016 CAF Super Cup (officially the 2016 Orange CAF Super Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the 24th 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 TP Mazembe of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the 2015 CAF Champions League winner, and Étoile du Sahel of Tunisia, the 2015 CAF Confederation Cup winner. It was hosted by TP Mazembe at the Stade TP Mazembe in Lubumbashi on 20 February 2016.[1][2]

TP Mazembe defeated Étoile du Sahel 2–1 to win the competition for the third time in its history.[3]

Teams

Team Qualification Previous participation (bold indicates winners)
Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Mazembe 2015 CAF Champions League winner 2010, 2011
Tunisia Étoile du Sahel 2015 CAF Confederation Cup winner 1998, 2004, 2007, 2008

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, extra time would not be played, and the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner (CAF Champions League Regulations XXVII and CAF Confederation Cup Regulations XXV).[4][5]

Match

20 February 2016 (2016-02-20)
15:30 UTC+2
TP Mazembe Democratic Republic of the Congo 2–1 Tunisia Étoile du Sahel
Adjei  19', 45+1' Report Msakni  45+2'
TP Mazembe
Étoile du Sahel
GK 22 Ivory Coast Sylvain Gbohouo
DF 2 Democratic Republic of the Congo Joël Kimwaki (c)  56'
DF 3 Democratic Republic of the Congo Jean Kasusula
DF 6 Mali Salif Coulibaly
DF 14 Zambia Kabaso Chongo  75'
MF 12 Democratic Republic of the Congo Merveille Bokadi
MF 13 Zambia Nathan Sinkala
MF 19 Ghana Daniel Nii Adjei  87'
FW 7 Ivory Coast Roger Assalé  67'
FW 11 Mali Adama Traoré  78'
FW 17 Democratic Republic of the Congo Jonathan Bolingi
Substitutes:
GK 1 Democratic Republic of the Congo Robert Kidiaba
DF 4 Democratic Republic of the Congo Patient Mwepu
DF 25 Democratic Republic of the Congo Christian Luyindama
FW 10 Zambia Given Singuluma  87'
FW 16 Ivory Coast Christian Koffi
FW 23 Democratic Republic of the Congo Elia Meschak  67'
FW 28 Tanzania Thomas Ulimwengu  78'
Manager:
France Hubert Velud
GK 1 Tunisia Aymen Mathlouthi (c)
DF 3 Tunisia Ghazi Abderrazzak
DF 5 Tunisia Ammar Jemal  70'
DF 8 Tunisia Alaya Brigui
DF 15 Tunisia Zied Boughattas  64'
MF 10 Tunisia Iheb Msakni
MF 12 Cameroon Franck Kom  41'
MF 26 Tunisia Rami Bedoui  33'
MF 29 Tunisia Mohamed Ben Amor
FW 7 Tunisia Hamza Lahmar  65'
FW 9 Tunisia Ahmed Akaïchi  85'
Substitutes:
GK 22 Tunisia Zied Jebali
DF 4 Tunisia Saddam Ben Aziza
DF 17 Tunisia Marouane Tej  85'
FW 18 Brazil Diogo da Silva  33'
MF 20 Tunisia Nidhal Saïed
FW 24 Mali Michailou Dramé  65'
MF 27 Tunisia Aymen Trabelsi
Manager:
Tunisia Faouzi Benzarti

Assistant referees:
Berhe O'Michael (Eritrea)
Mohammed Abdallah Ibrahim (Sudan)
Fourth official:
Davies Omweno (Kenya)[6]

Prize money

The winner earned $75k USD and the runner-up received $50k USD.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Orange CAF CL FINAL 2015: CAF Flash Magazine" (PDF). CAF.
  2. ↑ "CAF Super Cup to be played on weekend of 19-21 February". CAF. 9 December 2015.
  3. ↑ "Adjei brace hands Mazembe third Super Cup". CAF. 20 February 2016.
  4. ↑ "Regulations of the CAF Champions League" (PDF). Confédération Africaine de Football. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  5. ↑ "Regulations of the CAF Confederation Cup" (PDF). Confédération Africaine de Football. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  6. ↑ "Start list: TP Mazembe vs Étoile Sportive du Sahel" (PDF). CAF. 20 February 2016.
  7. ↑ "Prize money" (pdf). Confederation of African Football. 9 November 2016. Retrieved 24 November 2016.

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