2021 CAF Women's Champions League

inaugural CAF Women's Champions League edition

The 2021 CAF Women's Champions League is the 1st edition of the African women's club football championship organised by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). This edition will held in Egypt.[1]

2021 CAF Women's Champions League
Tournament details
DatesQualifying round:
Jul–Aug 2021
Final Tournament:
Nov–Dec 2021
TeamsFinal Tournament: 8
Total: 36 (from 36 associations)
2022
Association Team Qualifying method Appearance
  Egypt Wadi Degla (hosts) 2021 Egyptian League champions[2] 1st
  Morocco AS FAR[3][4] UNAF qualification tournament 1st
  Mali AS Mandé WAFU A qualification tournament 1st
  Ghana Hasaacas Ladies WAFU B qualification tournament 1st
  Nigeria Rivers Angels 1st
  Equatorial Guinea Malabo Kings UNIFFAC qualification tournament 1st
  Kenya Vihiga Queens CECAFA qualification tournament 1st
  South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns COSAFA qualification tournament 1st

Zonal qualifiers

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Each of CAF's regions holds a qualifying tournament. The winner advances to the final tournament.[5]

The tournament take place in Berkane, Morocco.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Afak Relizane 1 1 0 0 3 1 +2 3 Knockout phase
2   AS FAR (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3   AS Banque de l'Habitat 1 0 0 1 1 3 −2 0
Source: [source?]
(H) Host
Afak Relizane  3–1  AS Banque de l'Habitat
Report (UNAF)

AS FAR  4-1  Afak Relizane
[Report (UNAF)]

AS Banque de l'Habitat  v  AS FAR
[Report (UNAF)]

WAFU Zone 1

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The tournament will held in Cape Verde.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   AS Dakar 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 3 Knockout phase
2   Seven Stars (H) 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
3   AS Mandé 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
4   Determine Girls FC 1 0 0 1 1 2 −1 0
Source: [source?]
(H) Host
Seven Stars  2–2  AS Mandé
[Report (CAF)]
TBD
Determine Girls FC  1–2  AS Dakar
[Report (CAF)]
TBD

AS Mandé  4–0  Determine Girls FC
[Report (CAF)]
TBD
AS Dakar  2–1  Seven Stars
[Report (CAF)]
TBD

Seven Stars  v  Determine Girls FC
[Report (CAF)]
TBD
AS Mandé  v  AS Dakar
[Report (CAF)]
TBD

WAFU Zone 2

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The tournament will held in Côte d'Ivoire from 24 July to 05 August 2021.

Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   USFA 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 3 Final tournament
2   Onze Sœurs de Gagnoa (H) 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 0
3   Académie Amis du Monde 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: [source?]
(H) Host
Onze Sœurs de Gagnoa  0–1  USFA
[Report (CAF)]
TBD

Académie Amis du Monde  2-2  Onze Sœurs de Gagnoa
[Report (CAF)]
TBD

Académie Amis du Monde  v  USFA
[Report (CAF)]
TBD

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Rivers Angels F.C. 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 3 Final tournament
2   Hasaacas Ladies F.C. 1 0 0 1 0 2 −2 0
3   AS Police 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: [source?]
Rivers Angels F.C.  2–0  Hasaacas Ladies F.C.
[Report (CAF)]
TBD

Rivers Angels F.C.  5–0  AS Police
[Report (CAF)]
TBD

Hasaacas Ladies F.C.  v  AS Police
[Report (CAF)]
TBD

Semifinal

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Winner Group AvRunner-up Group B
[Report (CAF)]
TBD

Rivers Angels F.C.  vRunner-up Group A
[Report (CAF)]
TBD
TBDvTBD
[Report (CAF)]
TBD

UNIFFAC

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Semi finals

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Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg Louves Minproff     Malabo King FC
FCF Amani     Missile FC
Louves Minproff  v  Malabo King FC
[Report (CAF)]
TBD
Malabo King FC  v  Louves Minproff
[Report (CAF)]
TBD

FCF Amani  v  Missile FC
[Report (CAF)]
TBD
Missile FC  v  FCF Amani
[Report (CAF)]
TBD
TBDvTBD
[Report (CAF)]
TBD

CECAFA

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The tournament will held in Kenya from 17 July to 1 August 2021.

Group stage

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Group A
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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Lady Doves WFC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Knockout phase
2   PVP Buyenzi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3   Simba Queens 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: [source?]
Group B
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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Commercial Bank FC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Knockout phase
2   Yei Join Stars FC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3   New Generation FC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: [source?]
Group C
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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Scandinavian WFC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Knockout phase
2   FAD Club 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3   Vihiga Queens (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: [source?]
(H) Host

COSAFA

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COSAFA Women’s Champions League draw was held on July 29 [1] The seven teams were divided into two groups (one group of 4 teams and one group of 3 teams). The first two in each group advance to the semi-finals.

  •   Double Action
  •   Manzini Wanderers
  •   Lesotho Defense Force
  •   Tura Magic
  •   Mamelodi Sundowns
  •   Green Buffaloes
  •   Black Rhinos Queens

Final tournament

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The final tournament will held in Egypt. The eight teams are divided into two groups of four. The first two in each group advance to the semi-finals. WAFU-B qualified two teams because it is region of the current Africa Women Cup of Nations champions.

Nation Team Qualifying methond Appearance
  Egypt Wadi Degla 2021 Egyptian League champions[6] 1st
UNAF 1st
WAFU A 1st
WAFU B 1st
WAFU B 1st
UNIFFAC 1st
CECAFA 1st
COSAFA 1st
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References

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  1. "Egypt win rights to host maiden Caf Women's Champions League". Sport News Africa. 15 May 2021. Archived from the original on 9 July 2021. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
  2. "TotalEnergies CAF Women's Champions League Zonal draw on Wednesday". CAFOnline.com. 5 July 2021. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
  3. "AS FAR participates in Women's Champions League in Egypt". Morocco Latest News. 14 September 2021. Archived from the original on 15 September 2021. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  4. Mazouz, Salah Eddine (15 September 2021). "CAF: Morocco's AS FAR Competes In Inaugural Women's Champions League". Morocco World News. Archived from the original on 16 September 2021. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  5. https://www.cafonline.com/development/women-football/news/club-licensing-status-report-totalenergies-caf-women-s-champions-league-egypt-20
  6. "UNAF, CECAFA prepare for TotalEnergies CAF Women's Champions League Zonal draw on Wednesday". www.cafonline.com. Confederation of African Football (CAF). 5 July 2021. Retrieved 10 July 2021.

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