.jpg) 7 November Stadium hosted the podium where Al Ahly lifted the trophy | |||||||
| Event | 2012 CAF Champions League | ||||||
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| First leg | |||||||
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| Date | 4 November 2012 | ||||||
| Venue | Borg El Arab Stadium, Alexandria | ||||||
| Man of the Match | Moez Ben Cherifia (ES Tunis) | ||||||
| Referee | Djamel Haimoudi (Algeria) | ||||||
| Attendance | 25,000 | ||||||
| Second Leg | |||||||
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| Date | 17 November 2012 | ||||||
| Venue | Stade Olympique de Radès, Tunis | ||||||
| Man of the Match | Al-Sayed Hamdy (Al Ahly) | ||||||
| Referee | Bouchaib El Ahrach (Morocco) | ||||||
| Attendance | 31,000 | ||||||
The 2012 CAF Champions League Final was the final of the 2012 CAF Champions League, the 48th edition of Africa's premier club football tournament organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), and the 16th edition under the current CAF Champions League format.
The final was played between Al Ahly from Egypt and ES Tunis from Tunisia. Al Ahly won 3–2 on aggregate (first leg: 1–1; second leg: 2–1) to win a record seventh title.[1][2] As the winner of the 2012 CAF Champions League, they qualified for the 2012 FIFA Club World Cup as the African representative, as well as participating in the 2013 CAF Super Cup against the winner of the 2012 CAF Confederation Cup.[3][4]
- ^ "Ahly and Esperance draw in Champions League final first leg". Confederation of African Football. 4 November 2012.
- ^ "Al Ahly win record seventh CAF Champions League title". Confederation of African Football. 17 November 2012.
- ^ "Ahly win seventh ACL crown". mtnfootball. 17 November 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-11-22. Retrieved 12 December 2012.
- ^ "Al Ahly dedicate triumph to tragic fans". FIFA.com. 28 November 2012. Archived from the original on November 30, 2012. Retrieved 12 December 2012.