1997 CAF Champions League Final

1997 CAF Champions League Final
Obuasi Goldfields Raja Casablanca
Ghana Morocco
1 1
pen (4 – 5)
First leg
Obuasi Goldfields Raja Casablanca
1 0
Date 30 November 1997
Venue Baba Yara Stadium, Obuasi
Referee Sinko Zeli (Côte d'Ivoire)
Second leg
Raja Casablanca Obuasi Goldfields
1 0
Raja Casablanca won 5–4 on penalties
Date 14 December 1997
Venue Stade Mohamed V, Casablanca
Referee Lim Kee Chong (Mauritius)

The 1997 CAF Champions League Final is the final of the 1997 CAF Champions League, the 33rd edition of Africa's premier club football tournament organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), and the 1st edition under the current CAF Champions League format.

The final is contested in two-legged home-and-away format between Obuasi Goldfields SC of Ghana and Raja CA Casablanca of Morocco. The first leg was hosted by Obuasi Goldfields SC at the Baba Yara Stadium in Obuasi on 30 November 1997, while the second leg was be hosted by Raja CA Casablanca at the Stade Mohamed V in Casablanca on 14 December 1997. Raja CA Casablanca won on penalties shootout and it earns the right to play in the 1998 CAF Super Cup against the winner of the 1997 African Cup Winners' Cup. [1]

Road to final

For more details on this topic, see 1997 CAF Champions League.

Matches

First leg

Second leg

References

  1. ↑ "Ligue des Champions - CAF - 1997". afrik11.com. Retrieved 11 July 2009.

External links

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