2022 CAF Women's Champions League CECAFA qualifiers

The 2022 CAF Women's Champions League CECAFA Qualifiers is the 2nd edition of the CAF Women's Champions League CECAFA Qualifiers, a women's club football championship organised by the CECAFA for the women's clubs of association nations. This edition will held from 28 July to 10 August 2022 in Arusha, Tanzania.[1] but it was moved to August 14-27th in Dar es salaam, Tanzania[2]

2022 CAF Women's Champions League CECAFA Qualifiers
Tournament details
Host countryTanzania
CityDar es Salaam
Dates15–27 August 2022
Teams8 (from 8 associations)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsTanzania Simba Queens FC (1st title)
Runners-upUganda She Corporate FC
Third placeEthiopia CBE F.C.
Fourth placeRwanda AS Kigali WFC
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored72 (4.5 per match)
Top scorer(s)Ethiopia Loza Abera (11 goals)
2021
2023
All statistics correct as of 27 August 2022.

The winner of the tournament will qualify for the inaugural 2022 CAF Women's Champions League which will held later this year.

Participating clubs

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Team Appearances Previous best performance
  Fofila PF 1st n/a
  Garde Republic FC 1st n/a
  Commercial Bank of Ethiopia FC 2nd Runner up(2021)
  AS Kigali WFC 1st n/a
  Yei Join Star FC 2nd Groupe stage(2021)
  Simba Queens FC (Host) 2nd 3rd(2021)
  She Corporate FC 1st n/a
  Warriors QFC 1st n/a

Venues

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Cities Venues Capacity
Miburani National Stadium 60,000
Dar es Salaam Azam Complex Stadium 10,000

Match officials

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Draw

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The draw for this edition of the tournament was held on 20 July 2022 at 11:00 UTC (13:00 CAT) in Morocco. The eight teams were drawn into 2 group of 4 teams with teams finishing first and second in the groups qualifying for the knockout stages.

Group A Group B

  AS Kigali WFC   Commercial Bank of Ethiopia FC   Warriors QFC   Fofila PF

  Garde Republic FC   Yei Join Star FC   She Corporate FC   Simba Queens FC

Group stage

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The tournament was played in a two groups format.[3]

Tiebreakers

Teams are ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss), and if tied on points, the following tiebreaking criteria are applied, in the order given, to determine the rankings.

  1. Points in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
  2. Goal difference in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
  3. Goals scored in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
  4. If more than two teams are tied, and after applying all head-to-head criteria above, a subset of teams are still tied, all head-to-head criteria above are reapplied exclusively to this subset of teams;
  5. Goal difference in all group matches;
  6. Goals scored in all group matches;
  7. Penalty shoot-out if only two teams are tied and they met in the last round of the group;
  8. Disciplinary points (yellow card = 1 point, red card as a result of two yellow cards = 3 points, direct red card = 3 points, yellow card followed by direct red card = 4 points);
  9. Drawing of lots.

Time UTC +3 [4]

Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification CBE ASK FPF WQFC
1   CBE FC 3 3 0 0 16 1 +15 9 Semi-finals 5–1 9–0
2   AS Kigali WFC 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 6 0–2 3–0
3   Fofila PF 3 1 0 2 5 7 −2 3 1–2 3–0
4   Warriors QFC 3 0 0 3 0 15 −15 0
Source: [citation needed]
CBE FC  9–0  Warriors QFC
  • Busser   9', 24', 31 ', 33'
  • Abera   41', 70', 74', 77', 81'
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Fofila PF  1–2  AS Kigali WFC
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CBE FC  5–1  Fofila PF
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AS Kigali WFC  3–0  Warriors QFC
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CBE FC  2-0  AS Kigali WFC
Abera  59' Report
Fofila PF  3-0  Warriors QFC
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Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification SQ SCP YJS GRFC
1   Simba Queens 3 3 0 0 12 0 +12 9 Semi-finals 2–0 4–0
2   She Corporate 3 2 0 1 18 2 +16 6 6–0
3   Yei Joint Stars 3 1 0 2 6 10 −4 3
4   GRFC 3 0 0 3 0 20 −20 0 0–6 0–8 0–6
Source: [citation needed]
She Corporate  6–0  Yei Joint Stars
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GRFC  0–6  Simba Queens
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Simba Queens  2–0  She Corporate
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GRFC  0–6  Yei Joint Stars
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Simba Queens  4–0  Yei Joint Stars
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GRFC  0–8  She Corporate
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Knockout stage

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Bracket

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SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
August 24–
 
 
  Simba Queens 5
 
August 27 –
 
  AS Kigali WFC1
 
  She Corporate 0
 
August 24–
 
  Simba Queens 1
 
  CBE FC1
 
 
  She Corporate2
 
Third place
 
 
August 27–
 
 
  CBE FC3
 
 
  AS Kigali WFC 1

Semi-finals

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Simba Queens  5-1  AS Kigali WFC
Report Mukeshimana  28'

CBE FC 1-2  She Corporate
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Third place match

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  AS Kigali WFC1-3  CBE FC
Aregash   63' (o.g) Report Loza Abera  9'
  • Hasabe Gila  32'
  • Aregash   45+1'

Final

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  Simba Queens1-0  She Corporate
Corazone  46' (.pen) Report

Statistics

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Goalscorers

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There have been 72 goals scored in 16 matches, for an average of 4.5 goals per match (as of 27 August 2022).

Rank Player Team Goals
1   Loza Abera   CBE F.C. 11
2   Medina Busser   CBE F.C. 6
3   Phiona Nabbuma   She Corporate FC 6
4   Zawadi Usanase   AS Kigali WFC 5
5   Alworonga Debora   Yei Joint Stars 4
  Favour Nambatya   She Corporate FC
7   Vivian Corazone   Simba Queens 3
8   Olaiya Barakat   Simba Queens 2
  Asha Djafari   Simba Queens
  Pambani Kuzoya   Simba Queens
  Philomena Abakah   Simba Queens
  Joanita Ainembabazi   She Corporate FC
  Mariam Luiz   Yei Joint Stars
 Charlotte Irankunda   Fofila PF
  Anita Namata   She Corporate FC
  Opa Clement   Simba Queens
  Corazone Aquino   Simba Queens
18   Margaret Namiru   She Corporate FC 1
  Jackline Nakasi   She Corporate FC
  Joëlle Bukuru   Simba Queens
  Fatuma Kankidi   Fofila PF
 Sakina Saidi   Fofila PF
 Drazila Uwenea   Fofila PF
  Nardos Getenet   CBE F.C.
  Aisha Juma Manunka   Simba Queens
  Diana William Mnally   Simba Queens
  Dorothee Mukeshimana   AS Kigali WFC
  Hasabe Gila   CBE F.C.
  Aregash   CBE F.C.
  • own goal
Rank Player Team Goals
1   Aregash   CBE FC 1

References

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  1. ^ "Eight teams for CECAFA Women's Champions League 2022 in Tanzania". 6 July 2022.
  2. ^ "CECAFA Women's Champions League moves to Dar es Salaam - CECAFA FOOTBALL".
  3. ^ "All set for the inaugural CAF Women Champions League CECAFA Qualifiers". footballkenya.org. FKF Communications. 24 August 2021.
  4. ^ Cecafaonline [@Cecafaonline] (2 August 2022). "CECAFA Women's Champions League 2022 fixture out. https://t.co/TDOdp3dcvL" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 3 August 2022. Retrieved 28 December 2022 – via Twitter.
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