1984 WAFU Club Championship

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1984 WAFU Club Championship
Tournament details
Teams14 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Flag of Nigeria.svg New Nigerian Bank FC (2nd title)
Runners-up Flag of Ghana.svg Sekondi Hasaacas FC
Tournament statistics
Matches played22
Goals scored64 (2.91 per match)
1983
1985

The 1984 WAFU Club Championship was the seventh football club tournament season that took place for the runners-up of each West African country's domestic league, the West African Club Championship. It was won by New Nigerian Bank in the first of two finals matches against Ghana's Sekondi Hasaacas FC. [1] It featured 12 clubs and 26 matches, four shorter than last season. As Benfica Bissau forfeited, Nigeria's Bendel Insurance headed to the quarterfinals, the match totals shortened to 24. Saint Joseph Warriors of Liberia from the first round headed to the semis, there they lost to Stade Malien from Bamako. A total of 38 goals were scored fewer than last season.

Contents

Not a single club from the Gambia took part.

Preliminary round

Its matches took place from 10 to 24 June.

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Stade d'Abidjan Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg 1–5 Flag of Nigeria.svg New Nigerian Bank FC 0–05–1
Casa Sports Flag of Senegal.svg 3–3 (4–5 p) Flag of Ghana.svg Sekondi Hasaacas FC 2–12–1
Jangorzo FC Flag of Niger.svg 2–1 Flag of Togo (3-2).svg Entente II Lomé 0–02–1
ASRAN Ouagadougou Flag of Burkina Faso.svg 0–1 Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Sierra Fisheries 0–01–0
Buffles de Borgou 3–5 Flag of Mali.svg Stade Malien 3–23–0
Sport Bissau e Benfica (forf.) Flag of Guinea-Bissau.svg —– Flag of Nigeria.svg Bendel Insurance
Gangan FC Flag of Guinea.svg 4–4 (4–5 p) Flag of Liberia.svg Saint Joseph Warriors 3–13–1

Intermediary Round

Its matches took place on 15 and 29 July.

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Sekondi Hasaacas FC Flag of Ghana.svg 1–1 (4–5 p) Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Sierra Fisheries 1–00–1
New Nigerian Bank FC Flag of Nigeria.svg 9–3 Flag of Niger.svg Jangorzo FC 6–12–3
Bendel Insurance Flag of Nigeria.svg 1–2 Flag of Mali.svg Stade Malien 1–11–0
Saint Joseph Warriors Flag of Liberia.svg exempted

Semifinals

The matches took place on 19 August and 2 September.

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Sierra Fisheries Flag of Sierra Leone.svg 0–3 Flag of Nigeria.svg New Nigerian Bank FC 0–12–0
Stade Malien Flag of Mali.svg 4–2 Flag of Liberia.svg Saint Joseph Warriors 3–02–1

Finals

The matches took place on 7 October and 10 November.

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Stade Malien Flag of Mali.svg 2–4 Flag of Nigeria.svg New Nigerian Bank FC 2–31–0

Winners

1984 WAFU Club Championship
Flag of Nigeria.svg
New Nigerian Bank FC
Second title

See also

References

  1. "1984 WAFU Club Championship at RSSSF".