1996 African Cup Winners' Cup

1996 African Cup Winners' Cup
Tournament details
DatesFebruary - 6 December 1996
Teams37 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
ChampionsEgypt El Mokawloon El Arab (3rd title)
Runners-upZaire 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.

Preliminary round

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Mogas 90 FC Benin dq1 Mauritania ASC Air Mauritanie
Rayon Sports Rwanda 4–4 (5–4 p) Ethiopia Ethiopian IC 3–1 1–3
Red Star Seychelles 1–2 Réunion SS Saint-Louisienne 0–0 1–2
Notwane FC Botswana 4–0 Eswatini Mhlambanyatsi Rovers 2–0 2–0
MP Tigers Namibia 3–3 (4–1 p) Lesotho Real Rovers 1–2 2–1
Notes
1 teams from Mauritania were disqualified because their federation was in debt to CAF.

First round

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

Second round

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Stade d'Abidjan Ivory Coast 1–3 Morocco FUS Rabat 1–1 0–2
Canon Yaoundé Cameroon w/o Tunisia Olympique Béja
AS Douanes Senegal 0–2 Algeria CR Belouizdad 0–0 0–2
Mbilinga FC Gabon 3–3 (2–3 p) Nigeria Katsina United 3–0 0–3
Simba SC Tanzania 3–3 (a) Egypt El Mokawloon 3–1 0–2
Pretoria City FC South Africa 5–1 Botswana Notwane FC 2–1 3–0
Costa do Sol Mozambique 7–3 Sudan Al-Mourada SC 3–0 4–3
AC Sodigraf Zaire 10–0 Namibia MP Tigers 7–0 3–0

Quarter-finals

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
CR Belouizdad Algeria w/o South Africa Pretoria City FC
Canon Yaoundé Cameroon 2–2 (a) Mozambique Costa do Sol 0–0 2–2
FUS Rabat Morocco 0–1 Egypt El Mokawloon 0–0 0–1
AC Sodigraf Zaire 2–0 Nigeria Katsina United 2–0 0–0

Semi-finals

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
CR Belouizdad Algeria 1–2 Zaire AC Sodigraf 1–1 0–1
El Mokawloon Egypt 3–2 Cameroon Canon Yaoundé 2–1 1–1

Final

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
AC Sodigraf Zaire 0–4 Egypt El Mokawloon 0–0 0–4

First leg

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AC Sodigraf Zaire0 – 0Egypt El Mokawloon
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Boucetta (Tunisia)

Second leg

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El Mokawloon Egypt4 – 0Zaire AC Sodigraf
Ashour 7', 54' (pen.)
Ouda 25', 74'

Champions

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African Cup Winners' Cup Winners
Egypt
El Mokawloon El Arab
Third title

See also

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