1999 CAF Super Cup
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The 1999 CAF Super Cup was the seventh CAF Super Cup
CAF Super Cup
The CAF Super Cup is an annual African association football competition contested between the winners of the CAF Champions League and the CAF Confederation Cup. The competition was first held in 1993 and is organised by the Confederation of African Football...

, an annual football match organized by the Confederation of African Football
Confederation of African Football
The Confederation of African Football is the administrative and controlling body for African association football.CAF represents the national football associations of Africa, runs continental, national, and club competitions, and controls the prize money, regulations and media rights to those...

 (CAF), between the winners of the previous season's CAF Champions League
CAF Champions League
The CAF Champions League is an annual international club football competition run by the Confederation of African Football . The top club sides from Africa's football leagues are invited to participate in this competition, which is the premier club football competition on the continent and the...

 and African Cup Winners' Cup
African Cup Winners' Cup
The African Cup Winners' Cup was a football competition that started in 1975 and merged with the CAF Cup in 2004 to form the CAF Confederations Cup...

 competitions. The match was contested by 1998 CAF Champions League winners, ASEC Mimosas
ASEC Mimosas
The Académie Sportive des Employés de Commerce Mimosas is an Ivorian football club based in Abidjan. The club is also known as ASEC Mimosas Abidjan and ASEC Abidjan, especially in international club competitions. Founded in 1948, they are the most successful side in Ivorian football, having won...

, and 1998 African Cup Winners' Cup
1998 African Cup Winners' Cup
The 1998 season of the African Cup Winners' Cup football club tournament was won by Espérance Sportive de Tunis in two-legged final victory against Clube Desportivo Primeiro de Agosto. This was the twenty-fourth season that the tournament took place for the winners of each African country's...

 winners, Espérance, at the Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny
Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny
Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, nicknamed "le Félicia", is a multi-purpose stadium, which can host football, rugby and athletics, in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. It is the national stadium of the Côte d'Ivoire national football team. It is named after the first president of the country, Félix...

 in Abidjan
Abidjan
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, Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire
The Republic of Côte d'Ivoire or Ivory Coast is a country in West Africa. It has an area of , and borders the countries Liberia, Guinea, Mali, Burkina Faso and Ghana; its southern boundary is along the Gulf of Guinea. The country's population was 15,366,672 in 1998 and was estimated to be...

, on 7 February 2009.

After the regular 90 minutes ended in a 1–1 draw, Ivorian side ASEC Mimosas won the match 3–1 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.

Match details

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style="font-size:90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> ASEC MIMOSAS:
GK   Boubacar Barry
DF   Seydou Kanté
Seydou Badjan Kanté
Seydou Badjan Kanté is a former Ivory Coast born football defender who last plays for club FC Istres.- Career :Hed is a product of the famed Youth academy at Ivory Coast based club ASEC Mimosas...

DF   Kolo Touré
Kolo Touré
Kolo Habib Touré is an Ivorian footballer who plays for Manchester City and Ivory Coast. Touré is a central defender. He is the elder brother of Manchester City team-mate Yaya Touré and Makasa's Ibrahim Touré.-Arsenal:...

DF   Didier Zokora
Didier Zokora
Déguy Alain Didier Zokora is an Ivorian footballer who plays for Turkish club Trabzonspor and the Ivorian national team. Zokora plays in a defensive role and is a strong tactical player in the middle of the park.-Early career:Zokora started his career in Côte d'Ivoire at the famed youth academy of...

DF   Siaka Tiéné
Siaka Tiéné
Siaka Tiéné is an Ivorian football midfielder who currently plays for French club Paris Saint-Germain. He is usually a left sided defender, although he can also play as a holding midfielder or winger.- Career :...

DF   Gilles Yapi Yapo
Gilles Yapi Yapo
Gilles Donald Yapi Yapo is an Ivorian footballer who currently plays in midfield for Swiss Super League club FC Basel and the Ivorian national team.-Club career:...

MF   Wognonwon Péhé
Wognonwon Georcelin Péhé
Wognonwon Georcelin Péhé is an Ivorian football player who currently plays for Stade d'Abidjan.-Career:He began his career by Académie de Sol Beni and joined 2000 to ASEC Mimosas, the club from Abidjan transferred him one year later in July 2001 to Satellite club K.S.K. Beveren. He played 3 years...

 
MF   Abdoulaye Djire
Abdoulaye Djire
Abdoulaye Djire nickname Junior is a Côte d'Ivoire football player who formerly played for FC Metalist Kharkiv and was released due to troublesome injury.-Career:...

 
MF   Mamadou Dansoko
Mamadou Dansoko
Mamadou 'Madinho' Dansoko is a football winger who last plays for United Arab Emirates club Al-Hissan.- Career :...

MF   Antonin Koutouan
Antonin Koutouan
Antonin Koutouan is a football striker who plays for United Arab Emirates club Baniyas SC.He began his career, like so many other Côte d'Ivoire footballers, at the famed ASEC Abidjan youth academy, before moving to Europe and Belgian club K.S.K. Beveren. Koutouan played for FC Lorient and Grenoble...

 
FW   Venance Zézé
Venance Zézé
Venance Zézé nickname Zézéto is an Ivorian footballer who is currently without a club.- International :He has been capped by the Côte d'Ivoire national side.- Career :...

Substitutes:
DF   Sékou Tidiane
Sékou Tidiane Souare
Sékou Tidiane Souare is Ivorian football player, who currently plays for Sliema Wanderers as a defensive midfielder.-Career:...

 
FW   Aruna Dindane 
Manager:
  Oscar Fulloné
Oscar Fulloné
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style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align=center> ESPERANCE: | GK   Chokri El Ouaer
Chokri El Ouaer
Chokri El Ouaer is a former Tunisian football goalkeeper.The Tunisian international began playing for Espérance Sportive de Tunis in 1986, spending his entire career there except for a six-month spell in Genoa in 2001, near the end of his career...

DF   Tarek Thabet
Tarek Thabet
Tarek Thabet is a former Tunisian football defender.He was a member of the Tunisian national team during the World Cups in 1998 and 2002....

DF   Walid Azaiez DF   Khaled Badra
Khaled Badra
Khaled Badra is a retired Tunisian footballer, who recently retired from international football, he last played for Tunisian League side Espérance of Tunis...

DF   Radhi Jaïdi
Radhi Jaïdi
Radhi Ben Abdelmajid Jaïdi is a Tunisian footballer who joined Npower Championship club Southampton in September 2009. He plays as a centre back.-Club career:...

  MF   Sirajeddine Chihi
Sirajeddine Chihi
Sirajeddine Chihi is a retired Tunisian football player.He played most of his career for Espérance Tunis.He played for the Tunisia national football team and was a participant at the 1998 FIFA World Cup.-External links:...

MF   Sofiane Melliti MF   Maher Kanzari MF   Faysal Ben Ahmed
Faysal Ben Ahmed
Faysal Ben Ahmed is a Tunisian football player who was in the Tunisia national football team squad for the 1998 FIFA World Cup. At that time, he was playing for Espérance.-External links:...

  FW   Gabriel Okolosi FW   Edith Agoye
Edith Agoye
Edith Olumide Alumeida Agoye is a retired Nigerian footballer. He last played for Shooting Stars SC.-Career:Agoye along with his former teammate Wasiu Taiwo moved in the summer of 2008 to Shooting Stars SC.-External links:...

Manager:   Youssef Zouaoui
Youssef Zouaoui
Youssef Zouaoui, is a Tunisian footballer. Since 1983, he has played for major clubs and national teams. He was also a big player in the CA Bizerte , and remains the second leading scorer in the club's history....


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ASEC Mimosas
ASEC Mimosas
The Académie Sportive des Employés de Commerce Mimosas is an Ivorian football club based in Abidjan. The club is also known as ASEC Mimosas Abidjan and ASEC Abidjan, especially in international club competitions. Founded in 1948, they are the most successful side in Ivorian football, having won...


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