1996 African Cup Winners' Cup

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1996 African Cup Winners' Cup
Tournament details
DatesFebruary - 6 December 1996
Teams37 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Flag of Egypt.svg El Mokawloon El Arab (3rd title)
Runners-up Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg AC Sodigraf
Tournament statistics
Matches played59
Goals scored159 (2.69 per match)
1995
1997

The 1996 African Cup Winners' Cup football club tournament was won by El Mokawloon El Arab in two-legged final victory against AC Sodigraf. This was the twenty-third season that the tournament took place for the winners of each African country's domestic cup. Thirty-seven sides entered the competition. Teams from Mauritania were disqualified because their federation was in debt to CAF. Great Olympics, Posta and Zasmure all withdrew before the 1st leg of the first round while Chapungu withdrew after the 1st leg. Olympique Béja withdrew before 1st leg of the second round and finally, Pretoria City withdrew before the 1st leg of the quarterfinals.

Contents

Preliminary round

Team 1 Agg. Team 21st leg2nd leg
Mogas 90 FC Flag of Benin.svg dq1 Flag of Mauritania (1959-2017).svg ASC Air Mauritanie
Rayon Sports Flag of Rwanda (1962-2001).svg 4–4 (5–4 p) Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg Ethiopian IC 3–11–3
Red Star Flag of Seychelles (1977-1996).svg 1–2 Flag of France.svg SS Saint-Louisienne 0–01–2
Notwane FC Flag of Botswana.svg 4–0 Flag of Eswatini.svg Mhlambanyatsi Rovers 2–02–0
MP Tigers Flag of Namibia.svg 3–3 (4–1 p) Flag of Lesotho (1987-2006).svg Real Rovers 1–22–1
Notes
1 teams from Mauritania were disqualified because their federation was in debt to CAF.

First round

Team 1 Agg. Team 21st leg2nd leg
ASKO Kara Flag of Togo.svg 3–5 Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Stade d'Abidjan 2–11–4
FUS Rabat Flag of Morocco.svg 5–1 Flag of Benin.svg Mogas 90 FC 5–00–1
Canon Yaoundé Flag of Cameroon.svg 2–0 Flag of Chad.svg AS CotonTchad 1–01–0
Olympique Béja Flag of Tunisia.svg 8–1 Flag of Burkina Faso.svg ASF Bobo Dioulasso 6–02–1
AS Douanes Flag of Senegal.svg w/o Flag of Ghana.svg Great Olympics
CR Belouizdad Flag of Algeria.svg 5–4 Flag of Guinea.svg Horoya AC 5–20–2
ASA Flag of Angola.svg 3–5 Flag of Gabon.svg Mbilinga FC 1–12–4
Étoile du Congo Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg 4–4 (a) Flag of Nigeria.svg Katsina United 2–32–11
Chapungu United Flag of Zimbabwe.svg w/o Flag of Tanzania.svg Simba SC 1–0
El Mokawloon Flag of Egypt.svg 2–1 Flag of Rwanda.svg Rayon Sports 2–10–0
Pretoria City FC Flag of South Africa.svg 8–1 Flag of France.svg SS Saint-Louisienne 5–03–1
Fire Brigade SC Flag of Mauritius.svg 1–2 Flag of Botswana.svg Notwane FC 0–11–1
Vital'O FC Flag of Burundi.svg 2–4 Flag of Mozambique.svg Costa do Sol 0–12–3
Rivatex FC Flag of Kenya.svg 2–3 Flag of Sudan.svg Al-Mourada SC 1–21–1
AC Sodigraf Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg w/o Flag of Uganda.svg Posta FC
MP Tigers Flag of Namibia.svg w/o Flag of Zambia.svg Zamsure FC
Notes
1 2nd leg originally abandoned at 1-0 to Étoile du Congo.

Second round

Team 1 Agg. Team 21st leg2nd leg
Stade d'Abidjan Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg 1–3 Flag of Morocco.svg FUS Rabat 1–10–2
Canon Yaoundé Flag of Cameroon.svg w/o Flag of Tunisia.svg Olympique Béja
AS Douanes Flag of Senegal.svg 0–2 Flag of Algeria.svg CR Belouizdad 0–00–2
Mbilinga FC Flag of Gabon.svg 3–3 (2–3 p) Flag of Nigeria.svg Katsina United 3–00–3
Simba SC Flag of Tanzania.svg 3–3 (a) Flag of Egypt.svg El Mokawloon 3–10–2
Pretoria City FC Flag of South Africa.svg 5–1 Flag of Botswana.svg Notwane FC 2–13–0
Costa do Sol Flag of Mozambique.svg 7–3 Flag of Sudan.svg Al-Mourada SC 3–04–3
AC Sodigraf Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg 10–0 Flag of Namibia.svg MP Tigers 7–03–0

Quarter-finals

Team 1 Agg. Team 21st leg2nd leg
CR Belouizdad Flag of Algeria.svg w/o Flag of South Africa.svg Pretoria City FC
Canon Yaoundé Flag of Cameroon.svg 2–2 (a) Flag of Mozambique.svg Costa do Sol 0–02–2
FUS Rabat Flag of Morocco.svg 0–1 Flag of Egypt.svg El Mokawloon 0–00–1
AC Sodigraf Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg 2–0 Flag of Nigeria.svg Katsina United 2–00–0

Semi-finals

Team 1 Agg. Team 21st leg2nd leg
CR Belouizdad Flag of Algeria.svg 1–2 Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg AC Sodigraf 1–10–1
El Mokawloon Flag of Egypt.svg 3–2 Flag of Cameroon.svg Canon Yaoundé 2–11–1

Final

Team 1 Agg. Team 21st leg2nd leg
AC Sodigraf Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg 0–4 Flag of Egypt.svg El Mokawloon 0–00–4

First leg

AC Sodigraf Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg 0 – 0 Flag of Egypt.svg El Mokawloon
Stade des Martyrs, Kinshasa
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Boucetta (Tunisia)

Second leg

El Mokawloon Flag of Egypt.svg 4 – 0 Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg AC Sodigraf
Ashour Soccerball shade.svg7', 54' (pen.)
Ouda Soccerball shade.svg25', 74'
Cairo International Stadium, Cairo
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Falla N'Doye (Senegal)

Champions

African Cup Winners' Cup Winners
Flag of Egypt.svg
El Mokawloon El Arab
Third title

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