CAF has confirmed that Dahane Beida of Mauritania will take charge of the TotalEnergies CAF Super Cup 2026 clash between Mamelodi Sundowns and USM Alger at Loftus Stadium in Pretoria. The fixture is scheduled for Sunday, 8 November, kicking off at 15h00 local time (13h00 GMT).
Beida will be flanked by assistant referees Djibril Camara from Senegal and Elvis Guy Noupue Nguegoue from Cameroon. Abdel Aziz Bouh of Mauritania has been named as the fourth official.
Babacar Sarr, also of Mauritania, will head the Video Assistant Referee team, with Carine Atezambong Fomo of Cameroon serving as his assistant. Abdalaziz Yasir Ahmed Abdalaziz from Sudan completes the Video Match Official team. Ali Mulumba Tomusange will serve as Referee Assessor.
The appointment marks a prestigious milestone for Beida, who will oversee one of African football's most coveted fixtures. The match pits the continent's two reigning club champions against each other, with a prize of USD 500,000 awaiting the winner.
Mamelodi Sundowns from South Africa earned their place in the fixture by winning the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League 2025/26, while USM Alger from Algeria clinched the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup 2025/26.
Match officials
Referee: Dahane Beida (Mauritania)
This is a full list of appointed officials:
Referee: Dahane Beida (Mauritania) — First Assistant: Djibril Camara (Senegal) — Second Assistant: Elvis Guy Noupue Nguegoue (Cameroon) — Fourth Official: Abdel Aziz Bouh (Mauritania) — VAR: Babacar Sarr (Mauritania) — First Assistant VAR: Carine Atezambong Fomo (Cameroon) — Second Assistant VAR: Abdalaziz Yasir Ahmed Abdalaziz (Sudan) — Referee Assessor: Ali Mulumba Tomusange.
