1999 CAF Super Cup

The 1999 CAF Super Cup was the seventh CAF Super Cup, an annual football match organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), between the winners of the previous season's CAF Champions League and African Cup Winners' Cup competitions. The match was contested by 1998 CAF Champions League winners, ASEC Mimosas, and 1998 African Cup Winners' Cup winners, Espérance, at the Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, on 7 February 2009.

1999 CAF Super Cup
(After extra time)
Date7 February 1999
VenueStade Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan
RefereeGamal Al-Ghandour (Egypt)
Attendance20,000

After the regular 90 minutes ended in a 11 draw, Ivorian side ASEC Mimosas won the match 31 in extra time. This was the first title for ASEC and only the second Super Cup title won by Ivorian clubs, after Africa Sports (also based in Abidjan) won the first edition in 1993. As for Tunisian side Espérance, this was their second final, after they had won the 1995 Super Cup.

Teams

Team Qualification Previous participation (bold indicates winners)
Ivory Coast ASEC Mimosas 1998 CAF Champions League winner None
Tunisia Espérance 1998 African Cup Winners' Cup winner 1995

Match details

ASEC Mimosas Ivory Coast3 1
(a.e.t.)
Tunisia Espérance
Zézé 36', 120'
Dindane 96'
(Report) El Ouaer 88' (pen.)
ASEC Mimosas
Espérance
ASEC MIMOSAS:
GK Ivory Coast Boubacar Barry
DF Ivory Coast Seydou Kanté
DF Ivory Coast Kolo Touré
DF Ivory Coast Didier Zokora
DF Ivory Coast Siaka Tiéné
DF Ivory Coast Gilles Yapi Yapo
MF Ivory Coast Wognonwon Péhédownward-facing red arrow 45'
MF Ivory Coast Abdoulaye DjireYellow card
MF Ivory Coast Mamadou Dansoko
MF Ivory Coast Antonin Koutouandownward-facing red arrow 70'
FW Ivory Coast Venance Zézé
Substitutes:
DF Ivory Coast Sékou Tidianeupward-facing green arrow 45'
FW Ivory Coast Aruna Dindaneupward-facing green arrow 70'
Manager:
Argentina Oscar Fulloné
ESPERANCE:
GK Tunisia Chokri El Ouaer
DF Tunisia Tarek Thabet
DF Tunisia Walid Azaiez
DF Tunisia Khaled Badra
DF Tunisia Radhi JaïdiYellow card 7'
MF Tunisia Sirajeddine Chihi
MF Tunisia Sofiane Melliti
MF Tunisia Maher Kanzari
MF Tunisia Faysal Ben AhmedYellow card 5'
FW Nigeria Gabriel Okolosi
FW Nigeria Edith Agoye
Manager:
Tunisia Youssef Zouaoui
CAF Super Cup 1999
Ivory Coast
ASEC Mimosas
First Title

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