1977 African Cup Winners' Cup

1977 African Cup Winners' Cup

Tournament details
Dates	April - 5 December 1977
Teams	25 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions	Enugu Rangers (1st title)
Runners-up	Canon Yaoundé
Tournament statistics
Matches played	45
Goals scored	128 (2.84 per match)

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.

First round

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Bata Bullets	5-3	Gangama United	4-1	3-2
Canon Yaoundé	w/o	Red Star Bangui	—	—
Cedar United	1-2	Sporting Clube de Bissau	1-1	0-1
Enugu Rangers	1-1 (a)	Al-Ahly (Tripoli)	0-0	1-1
ASKO Kara	2-3	Anges ABC	1-0	1-3
Liberté F.C.	2-7	Kadiogo F.C.	1-1	1-6
Luo Union	1-2	MO Constantine	1-0	0-21
Matlama FC	4-11	Rangers International F.C.	2-5	2-6
Wallidan F.C.	1-1 (a)	Espoirs (Nouakchott)	0-0	1-1
AS Kaloum Star	bye
Al Ittihad El Iskandary	bye
Electric Sports	bye
Ndola United	bye
ASF Police	bye
Shooting Stars F.C.	bye
Stade d'Abidjan	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.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Enugu Rangers	6-0	Electric Sports	4-0	2-0
Kadiogo F.C.	3-2	AS Kaloum Star	2-1	1-1
MO Constantine	2-3	Al Ittihad El Iskandary	1-0	1-3
Ndola United	2-3	Rangers International F.C.	1-2	1-1
ASF Police	8-1	Anges ABC	0-0	8-1
Shooting Stars F.C.	4-2	Bata Bullets	4-1	0-1
Stade d'Abidjan	4-3	Espoirs (Nouakchott)	3-0	1-3
Sporting Clube de Bissau	1-11	Canon Yaoundé	0-4	1-8

Quarterfinals

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Al Ittihad El Iskandary	2-0	Rangers International F.C.	2-0	0-0
Enugu Rangers	2-1	ASF Police	0-0	2-1
Kadiogo F.C.	3-5	Canon Yaoundé	2-1	1-4
Stade d'Abidjan	2-3	Shooting Stars F.C.	2-0	0-3

Semifinals

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Al Ittihad El Iskandary	1-2	Canon Yaoundé	1-0	0-2
Shooting Stars F.C.	0-0 (2-4 p)	Enugu Rangers	0-0	0-0

Final

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Enugu Rangers	5-2	Canon Yaoundé	4-1	1-1

Champion

African Cup Winners' Cup 1977 Winners
Enugu Rangers First Title

External links

• African Cup Winners' Cup results at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

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