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2024 CAF Women's Champions League WAFU Zone A Qualifiers

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2024 CAF Women's Champions League WAFU Zone A Qualifiers
Tournament details
Host countrySierra Leone
CityBo
Dates1–11 August
Teams5 (from 5 associations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsSenegal Aigles de la Médina (1st title)
Runners-upLiberia Determine Girls
Third placeSierra Leone Mogbwemo Queens
Fourth placeMali AS Mandé
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored22 (2.2 per match)
Top scorer(s)Guinea Bountou Sylla (4 goals)
2023
2025
All statistics correct as of 11 August 2024.

The 2024 CAF Women's Champions League WAFU Zone A Qualifiers is the 4th edition of CAF Women's Champions League WAFU Zone A Qualifiers tournament organized by the WAFU for the women's clubs of association nations. This edition will be held from 1 to 11 August 2024 in Sierra Leone.[1][2][3][4] The winners of the tournament qualify for the 2024 CAF Women's Champions League final tournament.

Participating teams

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The following four teams contested in the qualifying tournament.

Team Qualifying method Appearances Previous best performance
Sierra Leone Mogbwemo Queens 2023–24 Sierra Leonean Women's Champions 2nd Fourth place (2023)
Liberia Determine Girls FC 2023–24 Liberian Women's Champions 4th Champions (2022)
Mali AS Mandé 2023–24 Malian Women's Champions 4th Champions (2021, 2023)
Senegal Aigles de la Médina 2023–24 Senegalese Women's Champions 1st n/a
The Gambia Red Scorpion WFC 2023–24 GFF Women's League Division One Champions 1st n/a

Venues

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Cities Venues Capacity
Bo Bo Stadium 4,000

Qualifying tournament

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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.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification ADM MOQ DGF RSC ASM
1 Senegal Aigles de la Médina 4 2 1 1 6 5 +1 7 Main tournament 2–1 2–0
2 Sierra Leone Mogbwemo Queens (H) 4 1 3 0 4 3 +1 6[a] 2–2 0–0 0–0
3 Liberia Determine Girls 4 2 0 2 7 6 +1 6[a] 1–2 2–1 3–1
4 The Gambia Red Scorpion 4 1 1 2 2 4 −2 4[b]
5 Mali AS Mandé 4 1 1 2 3 4 −1 4[b] 2–0 0–1
Source: CAF
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head points: Mogbwemo Queens 3, Determine Girls 0.
  2. ^ a b Head-to-head points: Red Scorpion 3, AS Mandé 0.
Mogbwemo Queens Sierra Leone0–0Mali AS Mandé
Report
Aigles de la Médina Senegal2–0The Gambia Red Scorpion WFC
  • Badé 44'
  • Kande 90+2'
Report

Determine Girls FC Liberia2–1The Gambia Red Scorpion WFC
Report
AS Mandé Mali2–0Senegal Aigles de la Médina
Report

Mogbwemo Queens Sierra Leone2–2Senegal Aigles de la Médina
Report
Determine Girls FC Liberia3–1Mali AS Mandé
Report

Determine Girls FC Liberia1–2Sierra Leone Mogbwemo Queens
AS Mandé Mali0–1The Gambia Red Scorpion WFC

Aigles de la Médina Senegal2–1Liberia Determine Girls FC
Report
Mogbwemo Queens Sierra Leone0–0The Gambia Red Scorpion WFC

Awards and statistics

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Goalscorers

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There have been 22 goals scored in 10 matches, for an average of 2.2 goals per match (as of 11 August 2024).

Rank Player Team Goals
1 Guinea Bountou Sylla Liberia Determine Girls FC 4
2 Mali Fatoumata Diarra Mali AS Mandé 2
The Gambia Catherine Jatta Liberia Determine Girls FC
Senegal Mbene Kané Senegal Aigles de la Médina
5 Senegal Meta Kandé Senegal Aigles de la Médina 1
Senegal Haby Badé Senegal Aigles de la Médina
Senegal Marie Diokh Senegal Aigles de la Médina
The Gambia Mbassey Darboe Liberia Determine Girls FC
Guinea-Bissau Nadi Quadé Sierra Leone Mogbwemo Queens
Sierra Leone Kadiatu Kamara Sierra Leone Mogbwemo Queens
The Gambia Kaddijatou Jatta The Gambia Red Scorpion WFC
Mali Yasso Oriata Konaté Mali AS Mandé
Sierra Leone Rashida Kamara Sierra Leone Mogbwemo Queens
Guinea-Bissau Mariama Sambu Sierra Leone Mogbwemo Queens
The Gambia Kumba Kuyateh The Gambia Red Scorpion WFC

References

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  2. ^ ldc-caf-feminine-ufoa-a-aigles-de-la-medina-debute-par-red-scorpion-de-la-gambie
  3. ^ "2024 CAF Women's Champions League: Results of the Zonal Qualifiers Draw". CAFOnline.com. 24 July 2024. Archived from the original on 29 July 2024. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
  4. ^ ldc-feminine-caf-la-date-du-tirage-au-sort-des-eliminatoires-connue
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