2007 CAF Super Cup explained

2007 CAF Super Cup
Team1:Al Ahly
Team1association:
Team1score:0
Team2:ES Sahel
Team2association:
Team2score:0
Details:Al Ahly won 5-4 on penalties
Date:18 February 2007
Stadium:Addis Ababa Stadium
City:Addis Ababa
Referee:Lassina Pare (Burkina Faso)
Previous:2006
Next:2008

The 2007 CAF Super Cup was the 15th 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 African Cup of Champions Clubs and the CAF Confederation Cup.

The match took place on 18 February 2007, on neutral stadium at Addis Ababa Stadium in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, celebrating the CAF's 50th anniversary, between Al Ahly, the 2006 CAF Champions League winner, and ES Sahel, the 2006 CAF Confederation Cup winner.Al-Ahly won the match by penalty shout-out 5–4, to retain the title, as the second team to win the tournament for three times after Zamalek SC.

Teams

TeamQualificationPrevious participation (bold indicates winners)
Al Ahly2006 CAF Champions League winner1994, 2002, 2006
ES Sahel2006 CAF Confederation Cup winner1998, 2004

Match details

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GK 1 Essam El-Hadary
RB 2
CB 4 Emad El-Nahhas
CB 7 Shady Mohamed
CB 26 Wael Gomaa
LB 29
CM 25
CM 17 Anis Boujelbene
CM 20
CF 9
CF 23
Substitutes:
CF 16
CM 24
RB 31
Manager:
Manuel José de Jesus
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GK Aymen Mathlouthi
RB
CB
CB
LB
CM
CM
AM
AM
CF Gilson Manuel Silva Alves
CF
Substitutes:
DF
MF
MF
Manager:
Faouzi Benzarti

References