The 1999 CAF Super Cup was the seventh CAF Super Cup, an annual football match organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), between the winners of the previous season's CAF Champions League and African Cup Winners' Cup competitions. The match was contested by 1998 CAF Champions League winners, ASEC Mimosas, and 1998 African Cup Winners' Cup winners, Espérance, at the Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, on 7 February 2009.

1999 CAF Super Cup
(After extra time)
Date7 February 1999
VenueStade Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan
RefereeGamal Al-Ghandour (Egypt)
Attendance20,000
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After the regular 90 minutes ended in a 1–1 draw, Ivorian side ASEC Mimosas won the match 3–1 in extra time. This was the first title for ASEC and only the second Super Cup title won by Ivorian clubs, after Africa Sports (also based in Abidjan) won the first edition in 1993. As for Tunisian side Espérance, this was their second final, after they had won the 1995 Super Cup.

Teams

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Team Qualification Previous participation (bold indicates winners)
  ASEC Mimosas 1998 CAF Champions League winner None
  Espérance 1998 African Cup Winners' Cup winner 1995

Match details

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ASEC Mimosas  3 – 1
(a.e.t.)
  Espérance
Zézé   36', 120'
Dindane   96'
(Report) El Ouaer   88' (pen.)
 
 
 
 
 
 
ASEC Mimosas
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Espérance
ASEC MIMOSAS:
GK   Boubacar Barry
DF   Seydou Kanté
DF   Kolo Touré
DF   Didier Zokora
DF   Siaka Tiéné
DF   Gilles Yapi Yapo
MF   Wognonwon Péhé   45'
MF   Abdoulaye Djire  
MF   Mamadou Dansoko
MF   Antonin Koutouan   70'
FW   Venance Zézé
Substitutes:
DF   Sékou Tidiane   45'
FW   Aruna Dindane   70'
Manager:
  Oscar Fulloné
ESPERANCE:
GK   Chokri El Ouaer
DF   Tarek Thabet
DF   Walid Azaiez
DF   Khaled Badra
DF   Radhi Jaïdi   7'
MF   Sirajeddine Chihi
MF   Sofiane Melliti
MF   Maher Kanzari
MF   Faysal Ben Ahmed   5'
FW   Gabriel Okolosi
FW   Edith Agoye
Manager:
  Youssef Zouaoui
CAF Super Cup 1999
 
ASEC Mimosas
First Title

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