1985 African Cup Winners' Cup

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1985 African Cup Winners' Cup
Tournament details
DatesApril – 7 December 1985
Teams35 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Flag of Egypt.svg Al Ahly (2nd title)
Runners-up Flag of Nigeria.svg Leventis United
Tournament statistics
Matches played64
Goals scored144 (2.25 per match)
1984
1986

The 1984 season of the African Cup Winners' Cup football club tournament was won by Al Ahly in two-legged final victory against Leventis United. This was the eleventh season that the tournament took place for the winners of each African country's domestic cup. Thirty-five sides entered the competition, with Racing Club de Bobo withdrawing before the 1st leg of the first round.

Contents

Preliminary round

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Dragons de l'Ouémé Flag of Benin (1975-1990).svg 10–1 Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg Atlético Malabo 8–02–1
Inter FC Flag of Burundi.svg 3–3 (a)1 Flag of Somalia.svg Waxool FC 3–10–2
ASC Trarza Flag of Mauritania (1959-2017).svg w/o Flag of Burkina Faso.svg RC Bobo Dioulasso

First round

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
AFC Leopards Flag of Kenya.svg 3–2 Flag of Sudan.svg Al-Merrikh 2–01–2
AS Marsa Flag of Tunisia.svg 0–5 Flag of Egypt.svg Al Ahly 0–10–4
Djoliba AC Flag of Mali.svg 0–2 Flag of Algeria.svg MP Oran 0–00–2
Dragons de l'Ouémé Flag of Benin (1975-1990).svg 3–2 Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg CS Imana 13–10–1
Horoya AC Flag of Guinea.svg 2–1 Flag of The Gambia.svg Wallidan F.C. 2–00–1
Inter FC Flag of Burundi.svg 1–5 Flag of Uganda.svg Kampala City Council FC 1–20–3
ASC Jeanne d'Arc Flag of Senegal.svg 2–0 Flag of Morocco.svg Renaissance de Kenitra 1–01–0
Lioli FC Flag of Lesotho (1966-1987).svg 2–3 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Gweru United FC 1–11–2
Manzini Wanderers Flag of Eswatini.svg 0–2 Flag of Zambia.svg Mufulira Wanderers 0–00–2
Mighty Barolle Flag of Liberia.svg 1–3 Flag of Ghana.svg Asante Kotoko 1–00–3
Old Edwardians Flag of Sierra Leone.svg 1–4 Flag of Nigeria.svg Leventis United 0–01–4
Primeiro de Agosto Flag of Angola.svg 1–3 Flag of Cameroon.svg Dihep di Nkam 1–00–3
Stade Centrafricain Flag of the Central African Republic.svg 3–4 Flag of Togo.svg ASFOSA Lomé 3–20–2
Simba SC Flag of Tanzania.svg 5–1 Flag of Ethiopia (1975-1987).svg Eritrea Shoe Factory 5–00–1
Stade d'Abidjan Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg 4–6 Flag of Gabon.svg FC 105 Libreville 3–11–5
ASC Trarza Flag of Mauritania (1959-2017).svg 1–3 Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg Al-Nasr 1–10–2

Second round

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
ASFOSA Lomé Flag of Togo.svg 1–1 (a) Flag of Ghana.svg Asante Kotoko 1–10–0
Dragons de l'Ouémé Flag of Benin (1975-1990).svg 2–2 (a) Flag of Cameroon.svg Dihep di Nkam 1–01–2
FC 105 Libreville Flag of Gabon.svg 3–4 Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg Al-Nasr 2–11–3
ASC Jeanne d'Arc Flag of Senegal.svg 1–1 (a) Flag of Algeria.svg MP Oran 0–01–1
Kampala City Council FC Flag of Uganda.svg 4–2 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Gweru United FC 3–11–1
Leventis United Flag of Nigeria.svg 1–1 (a) Flag of Guinea.svg Horoya AC 0–01–1
Mufulira Wanderers Flag of Zambia.svg 2–2 (3–5 p) Flag of Kenya.svg AFC Leopards 1–11–1
Simba SC Flag of Tanzania.svg 2–3 Flag of Egypt.svg Al Ahly 2–10–2
ASC Jeanne d'Arc Flag of Senegal.svg 0–0 Flag of Algeria.svg MP Oran
MP Oran Flag of Algeria.svg 1–1 Flag of Senegal.svg ASC Jeanne d'Arc
Sebbah Soccerball shade.svg49'
Benarmas Soccerball shade cross.svg77' (pen)
Touré Soccerball shade.svg29'
19 June Stadium, Oran
Attendance: 28,996
Referee: Idrissa Sarr (Mauritania)

Quarterfinals

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Asante Kotoko Flag of Ghana.svg 2–2 (4–5 p) Flag of Kenya.svg AFC Leopards 2–00–2
Dragons de l'Ouémé Flag of Benin.svg 1–5 Flag of Egypt.svg Al Ahly 1–10–4
ASC Jeanne d'Arc Flag of Senegal.svg 0–2 Flag of Nigeria.svg Leventis United 0–10–1
Kampala City Council FC Flag of Uganda.svg 1–1 (2–4 p) Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg Al-Nasr 1–00–1

Semifinals

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Leventis United Flag of Nigeria.svg 2–1 Flag of Kenya.svg AFC Leopards 2–00–1
Al Ahly Flag of Egypt.svg w/o1 Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg Al-Nasr

Final

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Al Ahly Flag of Egypt.svg 2–1 Flag of Nigeria.svg Leventis United 2–00–1

Champions

African Cup Winners' Cup Winners
Flag of Egypt.svg
Al Ahly
Second title

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