The 2002 CAF Cup was the 11th edition of the CAF Cup, the African continental club competition for runners up of the respective domestic leagues. It was won by Algerian team JS Kabylie who beat Tonnerre Yaoundé of Cameroon 4–1 over two legs in the final. With the win, JS Kabylie became the first and only side to win the competition three times in a row, and kept the trophy.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 8 March 2002 – 24 November 2002 |
| Teams | 31 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  JS Kabylie (3rd title) |
| Runners-up |  Tonnerre Yaoundé |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 60 |
| Top scorer(s) | Gaspard Aloma Daniel Wansi (5 goals) |
First round edit
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Saint George FC 
|
1-0 |  Kampala City Council
|
1-0 | 0-0 |
Al-Hilal Club 
|
2-3 |  Étoile du Sahel
|
2-1 | 0-2 |
Kabwe Warriors F.C. 
|
w/o1 |  Botswana Defence Force XI
|
— | — |
Al-Masry 
|
4-0 |  Mathare United
|
2-0 | 2-0 |
JS Saint-Pierroise 
|
2-2 (a) |  AS Adema
|
2-1 | 0-1 |
Mtibwa Sugar FC 
|
(a) 1-1 |  Ferroviário
|
0-0 | 1-1 |
Attahaddy 
|
2-4 |  FUS Rabat
|
1-3 | 1-1 |
Satellite FC 
|
2-0 |  Manchester Congo Mouilla
|
1-0 | 1-0 |
| Tonnerre Yaoundé
|
6-3 |  Deportivo Mongomo
|
4-2 | 2-1 |
TP Akwembé 
|
(a) 4-4 |  SC Utexafrica
|
3-0 | 1-4 |
ASA 
|
1-1 (p) |  Rayon Sport
|
1-0 | 0-1 |
Goldfields 
|
5-5 (a) |  Satellite FC
|
4-3 | 1-2 |
Nassara Alkali Club 
|
1-6 |  Maranatha F.C.
|
1-3 | 0-3 |
NPA FC 
|
2-4 |  Djoliba AC
|
2-1 | 0-3 |
ASFA Yennenga 
|
1-1 (a) |  ASC Ndiambour
|
1-1 | 0-0 |
1Kabwe Warriors withdrew before the first leg
One team received a bye : JS Kabylie (Algeria)
Second round edit
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint George FC
|
5-9 | Étoile du Sahel
|
2-1 | 3-8 |
| Botswana Defence Force XI
|
4-4 (a) | Al-Masry
|
4-2 | 0-2 |
| AS Adema
|
(a) 2-2 | Mtibwa Sugar FC
|
1-0 | 1-2 |
| Satellite FC
|
1-0 | FUS Rabat
|
1-0 | 0-0 |
| Tonnerre Yaoundé
|
3-2 | TP Akwembé
|
1-0 | 2-2 |
| Rayon Sport
|
6-5 | Satellite FC
|
2-3 | 4-2 |
| Maranatha F.C.
|
2-2 (a) | Djoliba AC
|
2-1 | 0-1 |
| ASC Ndiambour
|
3-6 | JS Kabylie
|
0-0 | 3-6 |
Quarter-finals edit
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS Adema
|
0-3 | Al-Masry
|
0-1 | 0-2 |
| JS Kabylie
|
2-1 | Djoliba AC
|
2-1 | 0-0 |
| Satellite FC
|
4-1 | Rayon Sport
|
2-0 | 2-1 |
| Étoile du Sahel
|
2-2 (a) | Tonnerre Yaoundé
|
2-1 | 0-1 |
Semi-finals edit
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Masry
|
1-2 | JS Kabylie
|
1-0 | 0-2 |
| Tonnerre Yaoundé
|
2-2 (a) | Satellite FC
|
1-0 | 1-2 |
| JS Kabylie | 2 – 0 | Al-Masry |
|---|---|---|
Bendahmane  17'Belkaïd 89' (pen.) |
Report |
JS Kabylie won 2–1 on aggregate and advanced to the final.
| Tonnerre Yaoundé | 1 – 0 | Satellite FC |
|---|---|---|
| Francis Doe 23' |
Report |
| Satellite FC | 2 – 1 | Tonnerre Yaoundé |
|---|---|---|
| Didi Gnepa 25' 49' |
Report | Alain Oniga 74' |
2–2 on aggregate, Tonnerre Yaoundé won on away goals rule and advanced to the final.
Finals edit
First leg edit
| JS Kabylie | 4 – 0 | Tonnerre Yaoundé |
|---|---|---|
| Amaouche 2' Berguiga 45', 85'Drioueche 61' |
Report |
Attendance: 60,000
Second leg edit
| Tonnerre Yaoundé | 1 – 0 | JS Kabylie |
|---|---|---|
| Eyoum 11' |
Report |
JS Kabylie win 4-1 on aggregate
Champions edit
| 2002 CAF Cup Winners |
|---|
|
| JS Kabylie Third Title |