1988 African Cup of Champions Clubs

1988 African Cup of Champions Clubs
Tournament details
Dates 1988
Teams 37 (from 37 associations)
Final positions
Champions Algeria Entente de Sétif (1st title)
Runners-up Nigeria Iwuanyanwu Nationale
Third place Egypt Al Ahly SC
Morocco FAR Rabat
Tournament statistics
Matches played 36
Goals scored 84 (2.33 per match)

The African Cup of Champions Clubs 1988 was the 23rd edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CAF region (Africa), the African Cup of Champions Clubs. It determined that year's club champion of association football in Africa. The tournament was played by 37 teams and was used a playoff scheme with home and away matches.

Entente de Sétif[n 1] from Algeria won that final, and became for the first time CAF club champion.

Preliminary round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Manzini Wanderers Swaziland 6-1 Botswana Township Rollers 2-0 4-1
CD Elá Nguema Equatorial Guinea 0-5 Republic of the Congo Etoile du Congo 0-1 0-4
Panthères Noires Rwanda 2-3 Somalia Wagad Mogadishu 2-2 0-1
Lesotho Defence Force F.C. Lesotho 2-3 Mauritius Sunrise Flacq United 2-0 0-3
Sierra Fisheries Sierra Leone 0-1 Mauritania AS Police 0-1 0-0

First round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Iwuanyanwu Nationale Nigeria 3-0 Benin Requins de l'Atlantique FC 2-0 1-0
AS Kaloum Star Guinea 1-5 Ivory Coast Africa Sports 0-2 1-3
Doumbé F.C. Togo 0-2 Cameroon Tonnerre Yaoundé 0-1 0-1
Étoile du Congo Republic of the Congo 0-2 Burundi AS Inter Star 0-0 0-2
Invincible Eleven Liberia 0-1 Morocco FAR Rabat 0-1 0-0
Matchedje Maputo Mozambique 4-3 Madagascar Jos Nosy-Bé 3-1 1-2
Petro Atlético Angola 3-1 Zaire TP Mazembe 2-1 1-0
Sunrise Flacq United Mauritius 4-3 Zimbabwe Black Rhinos 2-1 2-2
AS Police Mauritania 2-2 (10-9 p) Senegal SEIB Diourbel 2-0 0-2
Asante Kotoko Ghana 2-2 (2-4 p) Gabon FC 105 Libreville 2-0 0-2
ES Sahel Tunisia w/o1 Libya Al-Nasr 1
Manzini Wanderers Swaziland 2-5 Uganda Nakivubo Villa SC 1-4 1-1
Stade Malien Mali 1-5 Algeria EP Sétif 1-1 0-4
Shabana Kisii Kenya 2-4 Zambia Kabwe Warriors 1-0 1-4
Wagad Mogadishu Somalia 1-7 Sudan Al-Hilal 1-1 0-6
Young Africans Tanzania 0-4 Egypt Al-Ahly 0-0 0-4

1 Al-Nasr withdrew.

Second round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Iwuanyanwu Nationale Nigeria 4-3 Cameroon Tonnerre Yaoundé 2-0 2-3
Africa Sports Ivory Coast 4-2 Angola Petro Atlético 3-0 1-2
FAR Rabat Morocco 6-2 Mauritania AS Police 5-0 1-2
Sunrise Flacq United Mauritius 3-5 Mozambique Matchedje Maputo 2-0 1-5
FC 105 Libreville Gabon 3-2 Burundi AS Inter Star 2-1 1-1
ES Sahel Tunisia 2-3 Algeria EP Sétif 2-1 0-2
Kabwe Warriors Zambia 1-3 Sudan Al-Hilal 0-0 1-3
Nakivubo Villa SC Uganda 3-6 Egypt Al-Ahly 2-3 1-3

Quarter-Finals

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Iwuanyanwu Nationale Nigeria 3-2 Ivory Coast Africa Sports 2-0 1-2
Al-Hilal Sudan 1-3 Morocco FAR Rabat 1-0 0-3
FC 105 Libreville Gabon 3-4 Algeria EP Sétif 3-1 0-3
Al-Ahly Egypt 2-1 Mozambique Matchedje Maputo 2-0 0-1

Semi-Finals

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Iwuanyanwu Nationale Nigeria 5-5 (5-3 p) Morocco FAR Rabat 4-1 1-4
Entente de Sétif Algeria 2-2 (4-2 p) Egypt Al-Ahly 2-0 0-2

Final

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Iwuanyanwu Nationale Nigeria 1-4 Algeria Entente de Sétif 1-0 0-4

26 November 1988
Iwuanyanwu Nationale Nigeria 1 – 0 Algeria Entente de Sétif
Ozogula  29'
Liberty Stadium, Ibadan
Attendance: 25,000

9 December 1988
Entente de Sétif Algeria 4 – 0 Nigeria Iwuanyanwu Nationale
Zorgane  50'
Rahmani  52'
Uwe  85' (o.g.)
Bendjaballah  87'
Stade 17 Juin 1962, Constantine
Attendance: 55,000
Referee: Badara Sène (Senegal)

Champion

1988 African Cup of Champions Clubs winners
Algeria
Entente de Sétif
First title

Notes

  1. ↑ ES Sétif changed the name to EP Sétif from 1977 to 1987 and to Entente de Sétif from 1987-88 to 1988-89 seasons, so the club participated under the first name until the quarter-final and under the second name in the semi-final and the final.

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