2008 CAF Super Cup

2008 CAF Super Cup
ES Sahel CS Sfaxien
Tunisia Tunisia
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Date 23 February 2008
Venue Stade 14 January, Radès
Referee Djamel Haimoudi (Algeria)

The 2008 CAF Super Cup was the 16th 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 CAF Champions League and the CAF Confederation Cup. The match was contested by 2007 CAF Champions League winners, ES Sahel, and 2007 CAF Confederation Cup winners, CS Sfaxien at the Stade 14 January in Radès on 23 February 2008.

This was only the third time that the African Super Cup was contested by teams from the same country (after all-Egyptian Super Cups in 1994 and 1997), and the first ever involving two Tunisian clubs.

Teams

Team Qualification Previous participation (bold indicates winners)
Tunisia ES Sahel 2007 CAF Champions League winner 1998, 2004, 2007
Tunisia CS Sfaxien 2007 CAF Confederation Cup winner None

Match details

23 February 2008
ES Sahel Tunisia 2 – 1 Tunisia CS Sfaxien
Chermiti  4'
Felhi  48'		 Report Opoku  26'
Stade 7 November, Radès
Attendance: 60.000
Referee: Djamel Haimoudi (Algeria)
Étoile du Sahel
CS Sfaxien
Étoile du Sahel:
GK Tunisia Aymen Mathlouthi
DF Tunisia Mejdi Traoui
DF Tunisia Souheïl Ben Radhia
DF Tunisia Mehdi Meriah
DF Tunisia Radhouène Felhi
DF Tunisia Ammar Jemal
MF Tunisia Mohamed Ali Nafkha
MF Tunisia Afouène Gharbi  71'
MF Cape Verde Gilson Silva  84'
MF Tunisia Mehdi Ben Dhifallah
FW Tunisia Amine Chermiti
Substitutes:
MF Benin Mouritala Ogunbiyi  71'
FW Ghana Moussa Narry  84'
Manager:
France Bertrand Marchand
CS Sfaxien:
GK Tunisia Lotfi Saidi
DF Tunisia Fateh Gharbi  83'
DF Tunisia Karim Ben Amor
DF Tunisia Hamdi Rouid
DF Tunisia Mohamed Bouzidi
MF Tunisia Chaker Bargawi
MF Tunisia Chadi Hammami  68'
MF Tunisia Fraj Bnouni  59'
MF Guinea Naby Soumah
FW Ivory Coast Blaise Kouassi
FW Ghana Agyeman Opoku
Substitutes:
MF Tunisia Ahmed Hleli  59'
DF Democratic Republic of the Congo Guy Lusadisu Basisila  68'
DF Mauritania Dominique da Silva  83'
Manager:
Switzerland Michel Decastel
CAF Super Cup 2008
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Étoile du Sahel
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