| Event | 2017 CAF Confederation Cup | ||||||
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| First leg | |||||||
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| Date | 19 November 2017 | ||||||
| Venue | Stade TP Mazembe, Lubumbashi | ||||||
| Referee | Mehdi Abid Charef (Algeria) | ||||||
| Attendance | 19,000 | ||||||
| Second leg | |||||||
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| Date | 25 November 2017 | ||||||
| Venue | Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium, Pretoria | ||||||
| Referee | Malang Diedhiou (Senegal) | ||||||
| Attendance | 15,000 | ||||||
The 2017 CAF Confederation Cup Final was the final of the 2017 CAF Confederation Cup, the 14th edition of the CAF Confederation Cup, Africa's secondary club football competition organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
The final was contested in two-legged home-and-away format between TP Mazembe of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and SuperSport United of South Africa. The first leg was hosted by TP Mazembe at the Stade TP Mazembe in Lubumbashi on 19 November 2017, while the second leg was hosted by SuperSport United at the Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium in Pretoria on 25 November 2017. The winner earned the right to play in the 2018 CAF Super Cup against the winner of the 2017 CAF Champions League.[1]
TP Mazembe defeated SuperSport United 2–1 in the first leg,[2] and with the second leg ending in a 0–0 draw, won 2–1 on aggregate to be crowned CAF Confederation Cup champions for the second consecutive year.[3]
- ^ "CAF Confederation Cup regulations" (PDF). CAF.
- ^ "Mazembe edge United in tightly contested final". Confédération Africaine de Football. 19 November 2017.
- ^ "Mazembe Retains CAF Confederation Cup". Confédération Africaine de Football. 25 November 2017.