2010 CAF Champions League final

2010 CAF Champions League final STADE DE RADES.jpg 7 November Stadium hosted the podium where TP Mazembe lifted the trophy 2010 CAF Champions League TP Mazembe COD 30px 6 Espérance de Tunis TUN 30px 1 First leg 5 0 31 October 2010 Stade de la Kenya Lubumbashi Kokou Djaoupe (Togo) 30,000 Sunny Second Leg 1 1 13 November 2010 Stade 7 November Tunis Daniel Bennett (South Africa) 60,000 Partly Cloudy 2009 2011 The 2010 CAF Champions League final was the final of 2010 CAF Champions League. TP Mazembe of the Democratic Republic of the Congo beat Espérance ST from Tunisia 6–1 on aggregate to win their fourth title in the competition, and their second in a row.https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/africa/9187255.stm TP Mazembe claim African Champions League crown again 2010-11-13 BBC Sport 2010-12-14 https://web.archive.org/web/20110125173847/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/africa/9187255.stm 25 January 2011 live They also qualified to the quarter-finals for the 2010 FIFA Club World Cup. Qualified teams In the following table, finals until 1996 were in the African Cup of Champions Club era, since 1997 were in the CAF Champions League era. TeamRegionPrevious finals appearances (bold indicates winners)COD TP MazembeUNIFFAC (Central Africa)1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 2009TUN Espérance de TunisUNAF (North Africa)1994, 1999, 2000 Background TP Mazembe won the title in 2009, which was their third title overall after winning it 1967 and 1968 when it was called the African Cup of Champions Clubs. Espérance entered the Champions league for the first time since 2005. In 1994 they won their only title so far. Both teams met in the Group stage, with each victorious in their home matches - Mazembe winning 2–1, while Espérance won 3–0. Both teams qualified for the semifinals on the second-last matchday. In the semifinals Mazembe defeated the Algerian side (and Group Stage winner) JS Kabylie 3–1 on aggregate, winning the first leg at home by that score, with the second leg ending in a scoreless draw.http://www.cafonline.com/competition/champions-league_2010/news/6871-mazembe-reach-final.html Mazembe reach final 2010-10-17 cafonline.com 2010-10-21 https://web.archive.org/web/20101020124134/http://www.cafonline.com/competition/champions-league_2010/news/6871-mazembe-reach-final.html 20 October 2010 live Espérance faced Al-Ahly from Egypt and lost the first leg 2–1 away from home. In need of a win in the second leg, Espérance were victorious 1–0 and reached the final on the away goals rule.http://www.cafonline.com/competition/champions-league_2010/news/6878-esperance-beat-ahly-to-reach-final.html Esperance beat Ahly to reach final 2010-10-17 cafonline.com 2010-10-21 https://web.archive.org/web/20101020085519/http://www.cafonline.com/competition/champions-league_2010/news/6878-esperance-beat-ahly-to-reach-final.html 20 October 2010 live Venues Frédéric-Kibassa-Maliba Stadium thumb|right|170px|Stade de la Kenya in Lubumbashi, DR Congo hosted the first leg. Stade Frédéric-Kibassa-Maliba, also known as Stade de la Kenya, is a multi-use stadium located in the Kenya suburb of Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It is the current home of FC Saint Eloi Lupopo and the former home venue of TP Mazembe. The stadium has a capacity of 35,000 people and is named after Frederic Kibassa Maliba, a former Minister of Youth and Sports. 7 November Stadium thumb|left|170px|7 November Stadium in Radès, Tunisia hosted the second leg. 7 November Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Radès, Tunis, Tunisia about 10 kilometers south-east of the city center of Tunis, in the center of the Olympic City. It is currently used mostly for football matches and it also has facilities for athletics. The stadium holds 60,000 and was built in 2001 for the 2001 Mediterranean Games and is considered to be one of the best stadiums in Africa. The stadium was built for the 2001 Mediterranean Games, the 60,000-seat covered area covers 13,000 m2 and consists of a central area, 3 adjoining grounds, 2 warm-up rooms, 2 paintings and an official stand of 7,000 seats. The press gallery is equipped with 300 desks. Club Africain and ES Tunis play their major league matches here. Before the construction of this stadium, the Tunis derby used to be played in the 45,000 seat-capacity Stade El Menzah. It is also the stadium of Tunisia national football team since 2001. This stadium has hosted matches of the 2004 African Cup of Nations which was won by the Tunisian team. Road to the final 2010 CAF Champions League TP MazembeRoundEspérance STOpponentResultLegsQualification stageOpponentResultLegsRWA APR2–10–1 away, 2–0 homeFirst roundBFA ASFA Yennega7–24–1 home, 3–1 awayMLI Djoliba4–01–0 away, 3–0 homeSecond roundSUD Al-Merreikh4–13–0 home, 1–1 away2010 CAF Champions League group stage#Group A 2010 CAF Champions League group stage: Group A Group A no TPMGroup stage2010 CAF Champions League group stage#Group A 2010 CAF Champions League group stage: Group A Group A no ESPOpponentResultLegsKnockout stageOpponentResultLegsALG JS Kabylie3–13–1 home, 0–0 awaySemifinalsEGY Al-Ahly2–21–2 away, 1–0 home Format The final was decided over two legs, with aggregate goals used to determine the winner. If the sides were level on aggregate after the second leg, the away goals rule would have been applied, and if still level, the tie would have proceeded directly to a penalty shootout (no extra time is played).Regulations of the CAF Champions League Matches First leg 31 October 2010 15:30 UTC+2 TP Mazembe COD 5 – 0 Report TUN Espérance ST Ngandu 19 75Kaluyituka 45 pen.Singuluma 55 59 Stade de la Kenya, Lubumbashi 30,000 Kokou Djaoupe (Togo) _blackline _stripesonblack2 _blackline FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF 000000 FFFFFF Mazembe_red_stripes _red stripes _red stripes FFFF00 FFFF00 FFFF00 E20E0E E20E0E Espérance Mazembe: GK 1 COD Muteba Kidiaba RB 3 COD Kiritsho Kasusula CB 4 COD Miala Nkulukutu CB 16 ZAM Stopila Sunzu LB 2 COD Joël Kimwaki RM 20 COD Mihayo Kazembe CM 27 COD Kasongo Ngandu 75 CM 13 COD Bedi Mbenza LM 15 COD Dioko Kaluyituka CF 11 COD Patou Kabangu 75 CF 10 ZAM Given SingulumaSubstitutes: MF 25 ZIM Christopher Semakweri 75 FW 6 COD Déo Kanda A Mukok 75 Manager: SEN Lamine N'DiayeEspérance: GK 22 TUN Wassim Naouara RB 24 GHA Harrison Afful CB 19 TUN Walid Hichri CB 12 TUN Khalil Chemmam LB 20 TUN Mohamed Ben Mansour 0 24 RM 21 TUN Mejdi Traoui CM 9 TUN Saber Khalifa CM 23 TUN Khaled Korbi LM 14 NGA Michael Eneramo 66 CF 10 TUN Oussama Darragi 35 CF 28 TUN Youssef Msakni (c) 88Substitutes: DF 27 TUN Zied Derbali 35 FW 7 TUN Khaled Ayari 66 MF 13 CMR Roger Toindouba 88 Manager: TUN Faouzi Benzarti Assistant referees: Biagui Djoukere (Togo) Mathias Ayena (Togo) Fourth official: Kokou Atsoo (Togo) Second leg 13 November 2010 18:00 UTC+1 Espérance ST TUN 1 – 1 Report COD TP Mazembe Afful 24 Kanda A Mukok 67 Stade 7 November, Tunis 60,000 Daniel Bennett (South Africa) _red_stripes _red stripes _red stripes FFFF00 FFFF00 FFFF00 0a0a0a 0a0a0a Espérance _derbyc1011h _derbyc1011h _derbyc1011h _cesena1011a _color_3_stripes_black FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF Mazembe Espérance: GK 1 TUN Moez Ben Cherifia RB 24 GHA Harrison Afful 62 CB 29 TUN Walid Hichri CB 15 TUN Aymen Ben Amor 0 24 LB 12 TUN Khalil Chemmam 78 DM 5 TUN Syam Ben Youssef CM 9 TUN Saber Khalifa 56 CM 23 TUN Khaled Korbi 70 LM 14 NGA Michael Eneramo CF 10 TUN Oussama Darragi (c) CF 11 CMR Roger Toindouba 50Substitutes: DF 27 TUN Zied Derbali 78 MF 28 TUN Youssef Msakni 50 FW 7 TUN Khaled Ayari 56 Manager: TUN Faouzi Benzarti Mazembe: GK 1 COD Muteba Kidiaba RB 3 COD Kiritsho Kasusula CB 4 COD Miala Nkulukutu 29 CB 16 ZAM Stopila Sunzu LB 2 COD Joël Kimwaki RM 20 COD Mihayo Kazembe 65 CM 27 COD Kasongo Ngandu CM 13 COD Bedi Mbenza LM 15 COD Dioko Kaluyituka CF 11 COD Patou Kabangu 69 CF 10 ZAM Given Singuluma 44 46Substitutes: DF 12 COD Bawaka Mabele 29 FW 6 COD Déo Kanda A Mukok 46 FW 18 COD Luyeye Mvete 69 Manager: SEN Lamine N'Diaye Assistant referees: Siwela Zakhele (South Africa) Somi Luyanda (South Africa) Fourth official: Ebrahim Abdul Basit (South Africa) References External links http://www.cafonline.com/competition/champions-league_2010 CAF Site 2010 Final Category:TP Mazembe matches Category:Espérance Sportive de Tunis matches Category:Sports competitions in Radès Category:21st century in Radès Category:Football matches in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Category:Football matches in Tunisia Category:October 2010 sports events in Africa Category:November 2010 sports events in Africa Category:2010–11 in Tunisian football Category:2010 in Democratic Republic of the Congo sport Category:Sport in Lubumbashi