| Tourney Name: | 2022 CAF Women's Champions League |
| Size: | 190 |
| Dates: | Qualification
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| Num Teams: | Main tournament: 8 Total: 33 |
| Associations: | 33 |
| Venues: | 3 |
| Cities: | 2 |
| Country: | Morocco |
| Champion Other: | AS FAR |
| Count: | 1 |
| Second Other: | Mamelodi Sundowns |
| Third Other: | Bayelsa Queens |
| Fourth Other: | Simba Queens |
| Matches: | 16 |
| Goals: | 39 |
| Player: |  Fatima Tagnaout |
| Goalkeeper: | Khadija Er-Rmichi |
| Prevseason: | 2021 |
| Nextseason: | 2023 |
The 2022 CAF Women's Champions League was the 2nd edition of the annual African women's association football club tournament organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) held in Morocco from 30 October to 13 November 2022.[1]
Mamelodi Sundowns were the defending champions after claiming the inaugural edition title, but was dethroned after losing 0–4 to AS FAR in the final. With the first title, AS FAR automatically qualified for the group stage of the 2023 edition.
See main article: 2022 CAF Women's Champions League qualification.
Qualification was made up of 6 sub-confederation qualifying tournaments which ran from 7 August to 16 September 2022 with each confederation having a representative. As defending champions, Mamelodi Sundowns qualified automatically for the group stage of this edition of the tournament, despite losing on penalty kicks in the final of their qualification tournament.
| Association | Team | Qualifying method | Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|
| AS FAR | 2021–22 Moroccan Championship champions | 2nd | |
| Title holders (2021 CAF Women's Champions League winners) | 2nd | ||
| Green Buffaloes | 2022 CAF WCL COSAFA Qualifiers Champions | 1st | |
| 2022 CAF WCL UNAF Qualifiers champions | 2nd | ||
| 2022 CAF WCL WAFU Zone A Qualifiers champions | 1st | ||
| 2022 CAF WCL CECAFA Qualifiers champions | 1st | ||
| 2022 CAF WCL WAFU Zone B Qualifiers champions | 1st | ||
| 2022 CAF WCL UNIFFAC Qualifiers champions | 1st | ||
The draw of this edition of the tournament was held at the Mohammed VI Technical Centre in Rabat, Morocco on 9 September 2022 at 11:30 CET (10:30 UTC).[2] The 7 confirmed teams and the unknown UNIFFAC champion at the time of the draw were drawn into two groups of four teams. As club competition hosts, AS FAR was allocated to position A1.[3]
On 16 October 2022, CAF indicated that this edition of the tournament will be held in Rabat and Marrakesh.
| Rabat | Marrakesh | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium | Stade Moulay Hassan | Stade de Marrakech | |
| Capacity: 45,800 | Capacity: 12,000 | Capacity: 45,240 | |
The group stage kick-off times are in West Africa Time (WAT) .
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See main article: 2022 CAF Women's Champions League final.
This is the list of the top ten scorers in the main phase of this edition of the tournament:
| Rank | Player | Team | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ibtissam Jraïdi | AS FAR | 6 | |
| 2 | Lelona Daweti | Mamelodi Sundowns | 4 | |
| 3 | Fatima Tagnaout | AS FAR | 3 | |
| 4 | Mercy Itimi | align=left rowspan=2 | Bayelsa Queens | 2 |
 Juliet Sunday | ||||
| Melinda Kgadiete | align=left rowspan=3 | Mamelodi Sundowns | ||
| Bambanani Mbane | ||||
| Boitumelo Rabale | ||||
| Opah Clement | Simba Queens | |||
| Ireen Lungu | Green Buffaloes | |||
| 11 |  Merveille Kanjinga | TP Mazembe | 1 | |
| Oumaima Harcouch | AS FAR | |||
| Mary-Magdalene Anjor | align=left rowspan=3 | Bayelsa Queens | ||
| Grace Chinyere | ||||
| Ogoma Joseph | ||||
| Gabonnelwe Kekana | align=left rowspan=2 | Mamelodi Sundowns | ||
| Zanele Nhlapo | ||||
 Asha Djafari | align=left rowspan=2 | Simba Queens | ||
| Barakat Olaiya | ||||
| Hellen Chanda | align=left rowspan=3 | Green Buffaloes | ||
| Maweta Chilenga | ||||
| Natasha Nanyangwe |
Per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by a penalty shoot-out are counted as draws. |-| colspan="11"| Eliminated in group stage|- |}
The CAF Women's Champions League technical study group selected the following as the best of the tournament.
| Award | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Best Player | Fatima Tagnaout | AS FAR |
| Top Goal scorer | Ibtissam Jraïdi | |
| Best Goalkeeper | Khadija Er-Rmichi | |
| Fairplay team | Bayelsa Queens |
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