The 1999 CAF Super Cup was the seventh

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, an annual

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match organized by the

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(CAF), between the winners of the previous season's

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and

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competitions. The match was contested by

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winners,

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, and

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winners, Espérance, at the

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, on 7 February 2009. 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

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(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.

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