The 2019 CAF Confederation Cup Final was the final of the

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, the 28th edition of Africa's secondary club football tournament organized by the

Confederation of African Football The Confederation of African Football, or CAF for short (french: link=yes, Confédération Africaine de Football, ar, link=yes, الاتحاد الأفريقي لكرة القدم, al-Ittiḥād al-Afrīqī li-Kurat al-Qadam), is the administ ...

(CAF), and the 16th edition under the current

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title. The final was contested in two-legged home-and-away format between

RS Berkane Renaissance Sportive de Berkane ( ar, نادي النهضة البركانية) commonly referred to as Nahdat Berkane or RS Berkane for short, is a professional football club based in Berkane, Morocco, that competes in Botola, the top flight of ...

from

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and

Zamalek Zamalek ( ar, الزمالك , ''al zamalek'') is an affluent district of western Cairo encompassing the northern portion of Gezira Island in the Nile River. The island is connected with the river banks through three bridges each on the east an ...

from

Egypt Egypt ( ar, مصر , ), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia via a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula. It is bordered by the Med ...

. The first leg was hosted by RS Berkane at the

Stade Municipal de Berkane Stade Municipal de Berkane ( ar, الملعب البلدي ببركان) is a football-specific stadium in Berkane, Morocco. It is the home stadium of Botola The Botola Pro ( ar, البطولة الاحترافية, translit=al-buṭūla l-iḥ ...

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on 19 May 2019, while the second leg was hosted by Zamalek at the

Borg El Arab Stadium The Borg El Arab Stadium ( ar, ستاد برج العرب), sometimes referred to as the Egyptian Army Stadium or El Geish Stadium - Alexandria ( ar, ستاد الجيش ببرج العرب), is a stadium commissioned in 2005 in the Mediterranea ...

Alexandria Alexandria ( or ; ar, ٱلْإِسْكَنْدَرِيَّةُ ; grc-gre, Αλεξάνδρεια, Alexándria) is the second largest city in Egypt, and the largest city on the Mediterranean coast. Founded in by Alexander the Great, Alexandr ...

on 26 May 2019. The final finished 1–1 on aggregate, with Zamalek winning 5–3 on

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for their first CAF Confederation Cup title. The winner will earn the right to play in the

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Teams

Venues

Road to the final

''Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).''

Format

The final will be played on a home-and-away

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basis, with the order of legs determined by the knockout stage draw, which was held on 20 March 2019, 19:00

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(

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), at the Marriot Hotel in

Cairo Cairo ( ; ar, القاهرة, al-Qāhirah, ) is the capital of Egypt and its largest city, home to 10 million people. It is also part of the largest urban agglomeration in Africa, the Arab world and the Middle East: The Greater Cairo met ...

. If the aggregate score is tied after the second leg, the

away goals rule The away goals rule is a method of tiebreaking in association football and other sports when teams play each other twice, once at each team's home ground. Under the away goals rule, if the total goals scored by each team are equal, the team that ...

will be applied, and if still tied,

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won't be played, and the

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will be used to determine the winner.

Matches

First leg

Second leg

References

External links

Total Confederation Cup 2018/2019
CAFonline.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Caf Confederation Cup Final 2018-19 2018-19 *Final May 2019 sports events in Africa Zamalek SC matches RS Berkane matches 2018–19 in Moroccan football 2018–19 in Egyptian football Sports competitions in Cairo 2010s in Cairo International club association football competitions hosted by Morocco International club association football competitions hosted by Egypt Association football penalty shoot-outs