2022 CAF Women's Champions League WAFU Zone B Qualifiers

2022 CAF Women's Champions League WAFU Zone B Qualifiers
Tournament details
Host country	Ivory Coast
City	Yamoussoukro
Dates	20 August – 2 September
Teams	7 (from 7 associations)
Venue(s)	2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Bayelsa Queens F.C. (1st title)
Runners-up	Ampem Darkoa
Third place	Africa Sports
Fourth place	Espoir FC
Tournament statistics
Matches played	11
Goals scored	41 (3.73 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Etim Edidiong (6 goals)

Qualification for the 2022 CAF Women's Champions League for West African Football Union (WAFU) Zone B took place in Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast between 20 August and 2 September 2022 to qualify its representative at the group stage in Morocco.^[1] Originally scheduled to be held in Abidjan, this edition was moved due to then-ongoing renovations at the stadiums situated there.^[2]

Participating clubs

Team	Appearances	Previous best performance
Africa Sports	1st	n/a
Espoir FC	1st	n/a
Ampem Darkoa	1st	n/a
AS Police	2nd	Groupe stage(2021)
US Forces Armées	2nd	Fourth (2021)
Athleta FC	1st	n/a
Bayelsa Queens F.C.	1st	n/a

Venues

Cities	Venues	Capacity
Yamoussoukro	Stade de Yamoussoukro	20,000

Match officials

Draw

The draw for this edition of the tournament was held on 20 July 2022 at 11:00 UTC (13:00 CAT) in Morocco. The seven teams were drawn into 2 group with teams finishing first and second in the groups qualifying for the knockout stages.

Group A	Group B
Espoir FC Africa Sports AS Police	US Forces Armées Ampem Darkoa Bayelsa Queens Athleta FC

Qualifying Tournaments

Key to colours in group tables
	Group winners and runners-up advance to the Knockout stage

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.

Points in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
Goal difference in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
Goals scored in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
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;
Goal difference in all group matches;
Goals scored in all group matches;
Penalty shoot-out if only two teams are tied and they met in the last round of the group;
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);
Drawing of lots.

All times are Time in Ivory Coast (UTC+0).

Group stage

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	ASA	EFC	ASP
1	Africa Sports	2	2	0	8	1	+7	6	Semi-finals	—		5–0
2	Espoir FC	2	1	1	3	4	−1	3	Semi-finals	1–3	—
3	AS Police	2	0	2	1	7	−6	0			1–2	—

Source:

20 August 2022

15:00

Africa Sports	5-0	AS Police
Edwige 14' Abrogoua 24' Esperance 36' Doudou 69' Deborah 80'	Report

Stade de Yamoussoukro, Yamoussoukro

23 August 2022

15:00

AS Police	1-2	Espoir FC
Mamadou 82'	Report	Zinsou 21', 90'

Stade de Yamoussoukro, Yamoussoukro

26 August 2022

16:00

Africa Sports	3-1	Espoir FC
Akebie Abrogoua ??' Adjoua Edwige ??' Estelle Grewa ??'	Report	Merveille Zinsou ??'

Stade de Yamoussoukro, Yamoussoukro

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	AD	BFC	USFA	AFC
1	Ampem Darkoa	3	2	1	0	4	0	+4	7	Semi-finals	—	0–0	3–0
2	Bayelsa Queens	3	2	1	0	8	1	+7	7	Semi-finals		—	3–1
3	USFA	3	1	0	2	6	4	+2	3				—	5–1
4	Athleta FC	3	0	0	3	1	11	−10	0		0–1	0–5		—

Source:

21 August 2022