1977 African Cup Winners' Cup

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1977 African Cup Winners' Cup
Tournament details
DatesApril - 5 December 1977
Teams25 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Flag of Nigeria.svg Enugu Rangers (1st title)
Runners-up Flag of Cameroon.svg Canon Yaoundé
Tournament statistics
Matches played45
Goals scored128 (2.84 per match)
1976
1978

The African Cup Winners' Cup 1977 was the third edition of Africa's secondary interclub competition. The tournament was played by 25 teams and used a knock-out format with ties played home and away. Enugu Rangers from Nigeria won the final, and claimed their first African club trophy.

Contents

First round

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Bata Bullets Flag of Malawi.svg 5 – 3 Flag of Uganda.svg Gangama United 4 – 11 – 2
Canon Yaoundé Flag of Cameroon.svg w/o Flag of the Central African Republic.svg Red Star Bangui FC
Cedar United Flag of Liberia.svg 1 – 2 Flag of Guinea-Bissau.svg Sporting Clube de Bissau 1 – 10 – 1
Enugu Rangers Flag of Nigeria.svg 1 – 1 (a) Flag of Libya (1972-1977).svg Al-Ahly (Tripoli) 0 – 01 – 1
ASKO Kara Flag of Togo.svg 2 – 3 Flag of Gabon.svg Anges ABC 1 – 01 – 3
Liberté F.C. Flag of Niger.svg 2 – 7 Flag of Upper Volta.svg Kadiogo F.C. 1 – 11 – 6
Luo Union Flag of Kenya.svg 1 – 2 Flag of Algeria.svg MO Constantine 1 – 00 – 21
Matlama FC Flag of Lesotho (1966-1987).svg 4 – 11 Flag of Tanzania.svg Rangers International 2 – 52 – 6
Wallidan F.C. Flag of The Gambia.svg 1 – 1 (a) Flag of Mauritania (1959-2017).svg Espoirs (Nouakchott) 0 – 01 – 1
AS Kaloum Star Flag of Guinea.svg bye
Al Ittihad Alexandria Flag of Egypt (1972-1984).svg bye
Electric Sports Flag of Ethiopia (1975-1987).svg bye
Ndola United Flag of Zambia (1964-1996).svg bye
ASF Police Flag of Senegal.svg bye
Shooting Stars F.C. Flag of Nigeria.svg bye
Stade d'Abidjan Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg bye

1 Due to a scheduling error, Luo Union arrived for the 2nd leg on Friday night without four key players believing that the match was scheduled for the following night, and subsequently failed to travel to the stadium for the match. MO Constantine were awarded a 2-0 victory.

Second round

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Enugu Rangers Flag of Nigeria.svg 6 - 0 Flag of Ethiopia (1975-1987).svg Electric Sports 4 - 02 - 0
Kadiogo F.C. Flag of Upper Volta.svg 3 - 2 Flag of Guinea.svg AS Kaloum Star 2 - 11 - 1
MO Constantine Flag of Algeria.svg 2 - 3 Flag of Egypt (1972-1984).svg Al Ittihad Alexandria 1 - 01 - 3
Ndola United Flag of Zambia (1964-1996).svg 2 - 3 Flag of Tanzania.svg Rangers International F.C. 1 - 21 - 1
ASF Police Flag of Senegal.svg 8 - 1 Flag of Gabon.svg Anges ABC 0 - 08 - 1
Shooting Stars F.C. Flag of Nigeria.svg 4 - 2 Flag of Malawi.svg Bata Bullets 4 - 10 - 1
Stade d'Abidjan Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg 4 - 3 Flag of Mauritania (1959-2017).svg Espoirs (Nouakchott) 3 - 01 - 3
Sporting Clube de Bissau Flag of Guinea-Bissau.svg 1 - 11 Flag of Cameroon.svg Canon Yaoundé 0 - 41 - 7

Quarterfinals

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Al Ittihad Alexandria Flag of Egypt (1972-1984).svg 2-0 Flag of Tanzania.svg Rangers International 2-00-0
Enugu Rangers Flag of Nigeria.svg 2-1 Flag of Senegal.svg ASF Police 0-02-1
Kadiogo F.C. Flag of Upper Volta.svg 3-5 Flag of Cameroon.svg Canon Yaoundé 2-11-4
Stade d'Abidjan Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg 2-3 Flag of Nigeria.svg Shooting Stars F.C. 2-00-3

Semifinals

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Al Ittihad Alexandria Flag of Egypt (1972-1984).svg 1-2 Flag of Cameroon.svg Canon Yaoundé 1-00-2
Shooting Stars F.C. Flag of Nigeria.svg 0-0 (2-4 p) Flag of Nigeria.svg Enugu Rangers 0-00-0

Final

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Enugu Rangers Flag of Nigeria.svg 5-2 Flag of Cameroon.svg Canon Yaoundé 4-11-1

Champion

African Cup Winners' Cup
1977 Winners
Flag of Nigeria.svg
Enugu Rangers
First Title

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