Al Ahly is the most successful club in the competition's history, having won the tournament a record 8 times.

[1] The notable edition was in 1994, Zamalek and Al Ahly, the two Egyptian belligerents met for the trophy in the infamous Cairo derby.

Zamalek won and achieved the title as the first Egyptian team to win the African Super cup.

[2] In July 2016, Total secured an eight-year sponsorship package from the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to support 10 of its principal competitions.

[8] Due to this sponsorship, starting from 2017 the tournament is called the "Total CAF Super Cup".