North African Cup Winners Cup

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North African Cup Winners Cup
Founded2008
Abolished2010
Region North Africa (UNAF)
Number of teams5
Last champions Flag of Algeria.svg ES Sétif (1st title)
Most successful club(s) Flag of Algeria.svg ES Sétif
Flag of Tunisia.svg ES Tunis
Flag of Tunisia.svg CS Sfaxien
(1 title each)
Soccerball current event.svg 2010 North African Cup Winners Cup

The North African Cup Winners Cup was a competition organised by the Federation of North African Football, that contains the winners of the domestic cups around North Africa. The competition contains representatives from Algeria, Tunisia, Morocco, Libya and Egypt.

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History

The competition was founded along with the North African Cup of Champions in order to create a sense of competitiveness in the region. Tunisian club Esperance Sportive de Tunis claimed the inaugural title, defeating Algerian club JSM Béjaïa 2-1 over two legs.

On 2011 The competition was cancelled because the Arab Spring revolutions. On 2015, the Union of North African Football decided to merge the competition with the North African Cup of Champions and created the UNAF Club Cup.

Prize money

Finals

YearHome teamScoreAway teamVenueAttendance
2008
Details
Flag of Algeria.svg JSM Béjaïa 0 – 0 Flag of Tunisia.svg ES Tunis Stade de l'Unité Maghrébine, Béjaïa
Flag of Tunisia.svg ES Tunis 2 – 1 Flag of Algeria.svg JSM Béjaïa Stade Olympique d'El Menzah, Tunis
ES Tunis won 2 – 1 on aggregate
2009
Details
Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg Al-Ahly Benghazi SC 1 – 1 Flag of Tunisia.svg CS Sfaxien Martyrs of February Stadium, Benghazi
Flag of Tunisia.svg CS Sfaxien 0 – 0 Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg Al-Ahly Benghazi SC Stade Taieb Mhiri, Sfax
CS Sfaxien won by away goal after 1 – 1 on aggregate
2010
Details
Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg Al-Nasr Club 1 – 3 Flag of Algeria.svg ES Sétif Martyrs of February Stadium, Benghazi
Flag of Algeria.svg ES Sétif 3 – 2 Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg Al-Nasr Club Stade 8 Mai 1945, Sétif 30,000
ES Sétif won 6 – 3 on aggregate

Winners by team

ClubWinnersRunners-up
Flag of Algeria.svg ES Sétif 10
Flag of Tunisia.svg CS Sfaxien 10
Flag of Tunisia.svg Espérance ST 10
Flag of Algeria.svg JSM Béjaïa 01
Flag of Libya.svg Ahly Benghazi 01
Flag of Libya.svg Al-Nasr Benghazi 01

Winners by country

NationWinnersRunners-up
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 20
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 11
Flag of Libya.svg  Libya 02

All-time tables

Clubs

ClubAPldWDLGFGAPtsGD
Flag of Algeria.svg ES Sétif 143019465
Flag of Tunisia.svg CS Sfaxien 142206264
Flag of Tunisia.svg ES Tunis 142207562
Flag of Morocco.svg Maghreb Fez 142118553
Flag of Morocco.svg FAR Rabat 241122432
Flag of Libya.svg Alahly Benghazi 141301051
Flag of Algeria.svg JSM Béjaïa 141123330
Flag of Libya.svg Al-Nasr Benghazi 141036822
Flag of Egypt.svg El-Masry 121011221
Flag of Tunisia.svg Olympique Béja 121011322
Flag of Algeria.svg CR Belouizdad 120022604
Flag of Libya.svg Khaleej Sirte 120020404
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Countries

CountryNTAPldWDLGFGAPtsGD
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 33105411410144
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 3310415141391
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 23832310981
Flag of Libya.svg  Libya 331023571275
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 1121011221
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