2001 CAF Champions League Final

2001 CAF Champions League Final
Cairo International Stadium hosted the first leg of the final
Event 2001 CAF Champions League
Al-Ahly won 4–1 on aggergate
First leg
Date 8 December 2001
Venue Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria
Referee Coffi Codjia (Benin)
Attendance 5,000
Second leg
Date 21 December 2001
Venue Cairo International Stadium, Cairo
Referee Abderrahim El Arjoun (Morocco)
Attendance 75,000

The 2001 CAF Champions League Final was the final of the 2001 CAF Champions League.

It was a football tie held over two legs in December 2001 between Al-Ahly of Egypt, and Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa.

Al-Ahly won the final with aggregate 4-1, first leg 1-1 and second 3-0

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.

Team Region Previous finals appearances (bold indicates winners)
South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns COSAFA (Southern Africa) none
Egypt Al Ahly UNAF (North Africa) 1982, 1983, 1987

Road to the final

Notes and references

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