The final was contested between Egyptian club
Al Ahly and Moroccan club
Wydad AC, which is a repeat of the
2022 CAF Champions League final, the second time in CAF Champions League history that two same clubs compete in the final of Champions League consecutively.
Teams
In the following table, finals until 1996 were in the African Cup of Champions Club era, since 1997 were in the CAF Champions League era.
The final was played on a home-and-away
two-legged basis.
If the aggregate score was tied after the second leg, the
away goals rule was applied, and if still tied,
extra time was played, and a
penalty shoot-out was used to determine the winner.