2021 CAF Women's Champions League WAFU Zone B Qualifiers

2021 CAF Women's Champions League WAFU Zone B Qualifiers
Tournament details
Host countryIvory Coast
CityAbidjan
Dates24 July to 5 August
Teams7 (from 7 associations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsGhana Hasaacas Ladies (1st title)
Runners-upNigeria Rivers Angels FC
Third placeTogo AS OTR Lomé
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored30 (3 per match)
Top scorer(s)Nigeria Maryann Ezenagu (5 goals)
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The 2021 CAF Women's Champions League WAFU Zone B Qualifiers was the inaugural edition of the WAFU Zone B women's club football qualifier tournament organized by the WAFU for the women's clubs of association nations. This edition was held from 24 July to 5 August 2021 in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. The winners of the tournament qualified automatically for the 2021 CAF Women's Champions League final tournament, that was held in Egypt.[1]

Participating teams

Team Qualifying method Appearances Previous best performance
Ivory Coast Onze Sœurs de Gagnoa 2019 Ivory Coast Women's Championship Champions 1st n/a
Ghana Hasaacas Ladies 2020–21 Ghana Women's Premier League Champions 1st n/a
Niger AS Police 2019 Niger Women's Championship Champions 1st n/a
Burkina Faso USFA 2018–19 Burkinabé Women's Championship Champions 1st n/a
Togo AS OTR Lomé 2018–19 Togolese Women's Championship Champions 1st n/a
Nigeria Rivers Angels 2020–21 NWFL Premiership Champions 1st n/a

Match officials

Referees

  • Nigeria Yemisi Akintoye
  • Niger Nafissa Iro Sari
  • Benin Kayodé Laurande Offin
  • Burkina Faso Jacqueline Nikiema
  • Ivory Coast Zomadre Kore
  • Togo Edoh Kindedji

Assistant referees

  • Nigeria Mfon Akpan
  • Niger Hawa Douno Moussa
  • Benin Nafissatou Yekini Shitou
  • Ivory Coast Lou Prisca Danielle Ta
  • Ivory Coast Edwige Appia
  • Ghana Alice Farizua Chakule

Group stage

All times are local, GMT (UTC±0).
Tiebreakers

Teams are ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). 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.[2]

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Burkina Faso US Forces Armées 2 2 0 0 3 1 +2 6 SemiFinal
2 Togo AS OTR Lomé 2 0 1 1 3 4 −1 1
3 Ivory Coast Onze Sœurs de Gagnoa (H) 2 0 1 1 2 3 −1 1
Source:
(H) Hosts
Onze Sœurs de Gagnoa Ivory Coast0–1Burkina Faso US Forces Armées
Report
  • Tamboura 43'
Attendance: 0 (close doors)
Referee: Edoh Kindedji (Togo)
AS OTR Lomé Togo2–2Ivory Coast Onze Sœurs de Gagnoa
 Report
Attendance: 0 (close doors)
Referee: Yemisi Akintoye (Nigeria)
US Forces Armées Burkina Faso2–1Togo AS OTR Lomé
  • Omolatcho 8' (o.g.)
  • Kie 83'
 Report
  • Tassa 17'
Attendance: 0 (close doors)
Referee: Nafissa Iro Sani (Niger)

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Nigeria Rivers Angels F.C. 2 2 0 0 7 0 +7 6 SemiFinal
2 Ghana Hasaacas Ladies 2 1 0 1 3 2 +1 3
3 Niger AS Police 2 0 0 2 0 8 −8 0
Source:
Rivers Angels F.C. Nigeria2–0Ghana Hasaacas Ladies
 Report
Attendance: 0 (close doors)
Referee: Zomadre Kore (Ivory Coast)
AS Police Niger0–5Nigeria Rivers Angels F.C.
Report
  • Oghenebrume 13', 60'
  • Ogebe 35'
  • Ezenagu 44', 76'
Attendance: 0 (close doors)
Referee: Kayodé Laurande Offin (Benin)
Hasaacas Ladies Ghana3–0Niger AS Police
 Report
Attendance: 0 (close doors)
Referee: Jacqueline Nikiema (Burkina Faso)

Knockout stage

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
2 August – Marcory
 
 
Burkina Faso US Forces Armées0
 
5 August – Marcory
 
Ghana Hasaacas Ladies2
 
Ghana Hasaacas Ladies3
 
2 August – Marcory
 
Nigeria Rivers Angels1
 
Nigeria Rivers Angels5
 
 
Togo AS OTR Lomé1
 
Third place
 
 
5 August – Marcory
 
 
Burkina Faso US Forces Armées0
 
 
Togo AS OTR Lomé2

Semifinals

US Forces Armées Burkina Faso0–2Ghana Hasaacas Ladies
Report
Attendance: 0 (close doors)
Referee: Nafissa Iro Sani (Niger)
Rivers Angels F.C. Nigeria5–1Togo AS OTR Lomé
  • Abiodun 16'
  • Ezenagu Ogochukwu 21', 78'
  • Iyabo 65'
  • Onyedikachi 67'
 Report
Attendance: 0 (close doors)
Referee: Kayodé Laurande Offin (Benin)

Third place match

US Forces Armées Burkina Faso0–2Togo AS OTR Lomé
report(CAF)
  • Sama 35'
  • Aboudou 54'
Attendance: 0 (close doors)
Referee: Yemisi Akintoye (Nigeria)

Final

Hasaacas Ladies Ghana3–1Nigeria Rivers Angels F.C.
  • Appiah 1'
  • Agyekum 41'
  • Bugre 57'
 report (CAF)
Attendance: 0 (close doors)
Referee: Jacqueline Nikiema (Burkina Faso)

Awards and statistics

Goalscorers

As of 28 August 2021
Rank Player Team Goals
1 Nigeria Maryann Ezenagu Nigeria Rivers Angels F.C. 5
2 Ghana Millot Abena Pokuaa Ghana Hasaacas Ladies F.C. 2
Nigeria Deborah Abiodun Nigeria Rivers Angels F.C.
Nigeria Vivian Ikechukwu Nigeria Rivers Angels F.C.
Ghana Doris Boaduwaa Ghana Hasaacas Ladies F.C.
Nigeria Ikekhua Osaretin Oghenebrume Nigeria Rivers Angels F.C.
Togo Nathalie Badate Togo AS OTR Lomé
7 Burkina Faso Fatoumata Tamboura Burkina Faso US Forces Armées 1
Ivory Coast Priscille Kreto Ivory Coast Onze Sœurs de Gagnoa
Ivory Coast Habiba Ouedraogo Ivory Coast Onze Sœurs de Gagnoa
Togo Rachida Aboudou Togo AS OTR Lomé
Togo Koudjoukalo Sama Togo AS OTR Lomé
Burkina Faso Charlotte Kie Burkina Faso US Forces Armées
Togo Senyebia Tassa Togo AS OTR Lomé
Nigeria Koku Iyabo Nigeria Rivers Angels F.C.
Nigeria Cynthia Onyedikachi Nigeria Rivers Angels F.C.
Ghana Evelyn Badu Ghana Hasaacas Ladies F.C.
Ghana Veronica Appiah Ghana Hasaacas Ladies F.C.
Ghana Perpetual Agyekum Ghana Hasaacas Ladies F.C.
Ghana Azumah Bugre Ghana Hasaacas Ladies F.C.

Own goals

Rank Player Team Goals
1 Togo Ella Omolatcho Togo AS OTR Lomé 1
Ivory CoastÉlodie Inès Yapi Ivory Coast Onze Sœurs de Gagnoa

References

  1. ^ "CAF Women's Champions League takes one giant leap towards realization". CAF. 4 July 2021.
  2. ^ "WAFU-B WCL draw: Rivers Angels, Hasaacas Ladies confirm group opponents - Sport News Africa". sportnewsafrica.com. Archived from the original on 2021-07-05.
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