The 2008 CAF Super Cup was the 16th CAF Super Cup, an annual football match in Africa organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), between the winners of the previous season's two CAF club competitions, the CAF Champions League and the CAF Confederation Cup. The match was contested by 2007 CAF Champions League winners, ES Sahel, and 2007 CAF Confederation Cup winners, CS Sfaxien at the Stade 14 January in Tunis on 23 February 2008.

2008 CAF Super Cup
Date23 February 2008
VenueStade 7 November, Tunis
RefereeDjamel Haimoudi (Algeria)
2007
2009

This was only the third time that the African Super Cup was contested by teams from the same country (after all-Egyptian Super Cups in 1994 and 1997), and the first ever involving two Tunisian clubs.

Teams

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Team Qualification Previous participation (bold indicates winners)
  ES Sahel 2007 CAF Champions League winner 1998, 2004, 2007
  CS Sfaxien 2007 CAF Confederation Cup winner None

Match details

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ES Sahel  2 – 1  CS Sfaxien
Chermiti   4'
Felhi   48'
Report Opoku   26'
Attendance: 60,000
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Étoile du Sahel
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
CS Sfaxien
Étoile du Sahel:
GK   Aymen Mathlouthi
DF   Mejdi Traoui
DF   Souheïl Ben Radhia
DF   Mehdi Meriah
DF   Radhouène Felhi
DF   Ammar Jemal
MF   Mohamed Ali Nafkha
MF   Afouène Gharbi   71'
MF   Gilson Silva   84'
MF   Mehdi Ben Dhifallah
FW   Amine Chermiti
Substitutes:
MF   Mouritala Ogunbiyi   71'
FW   Moussa Narry   84'
Manager:
  Bertrand Marchand
CS Sfaxien:
GK   Lotfi Saidi
DF   Fateh Gharbi   83'
DF   Karim Ben Amor
DF   Hamdi Rouid
DF   Mohamed Bouzidi
MF   Chaker Bargawi
MF   Chadi Hammami   68'
MF   Fraj Bnouni   59'
MF   Naby Soumah
FW   Blaise Kouassi
FW   Agyeman Opoku
Substitutes:
MF   Ahmed Hleli   59'
DF   Guy Lusadisu Basisila   68'
DF   Dominique da Silva   83'
Manager:
  Michel Decastel
CAF Super Cup 2008
 
Étoile du Sahel
Second Title

See also

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