2022 CAF Women's Champions League UNIFFAC Qualifiers explained

Tourney Name:CAF Women's Champions League UNIFFAC Qualifiers
Year:2022
Dates:10–16 September 2022
Num Teams:5
Associations:5
Venues:1
Country:Equatorial Guinea
City:Malabo
Champion Other: TP Mazembe
Count:1
Second Other: AS Awa
Matches:4
Goals:11
Prevseason:2021
Nextseason:2023

The 2022 CAF Women's Champions League UNIFFAC Qualifiers is the 2nd edition of CAF Women's Champions League UNIFFAC Qualifiers tournament organised by the UNIFFAC for the women's clubs of association nations. This edition was originally to be held from 20 August to 4 September 2022 in the Cameroonian capital Yaoundé.[1] However on 11 August the competition was postponed indefinitely following the lack of guarantee from the government of the Republic of Cameroon, the new dates and hosts will be fixed by UNIFFAC. [2] On 24 August 2022 it was announced that Equatorial Guinea will host the tournament starting from 10 september. [3] The winners of the tournament qualified for the 2022 CAF Women's Champions League.

Venues

Matches are held at the Estadio de Malabo.

Malabo
Estadio de Malabo
Capacity: 15,250

Participating teams

The following five teams will contest in the qualifying tournament.

TeamQualifying method Appearances Previous best performance
AS Awa2021–22 Cameroonian Women's champions n/a
TP Mazemben/a
Malabo Kings FC2020–21 Equatorial Guinean Women's champions Winner (2021)
CECUS FC2021–22 Tchadien Women's champions n/a
AC Colombe2021–22 Congolaise Women's champions n/a
Associations which did not enter a team


Draw

The draw for this edition of the tournament was held on 6 september 2022 in Cairo,Egypt. [4]

Qualifying tournament

First round

CECUS FC won on walkover after AC Colombe failed to appear on the pitch.

Final

Statistics

Goalscorers

RankPlayerTeamGoals
1 Merveille Kanjinga TP Mazembe4
2 Justine Bousu TP Mazembe2
3 Esther Dikisha TP Mazembe1
Farida Machia AS Awa
Felicia Enganemben AS Awa
Jeanne Kouesso AS Awa
Brenda Tabe AS Awa

Notes and References

  1. News: Ligue des Champions Féminine de la CAF 2e édition . pyramidactu.net. 15 July 2022 .
  2. News: Football-LDC (F) : le tour préliminaire de la zone UNIFFAC reporté . sportnewsafrica.com. 11 August 2022 .
  3. News: LIGUE DES CHAMPIONS (F) – UNIFFAC : LA GUINÉE ÉQUATORIALE ACCUEILLE LE TOURNOI ZONAL. sportnewsafrica.com. 24 August 2022 .
  4. Web site: TotalEnergies CAF WCL UNIFFAC Qualifiers Schedule .