1966 African Cup of Champions Clubs

The African Cup of Champions Clubs 1966 was the 2nd 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.

1966 African Cup of Champions Clubs
Tournament details
Teams13 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Stade d'Abidjan (1st title)
Runners-up Real Bamako
Tournament statistics
Matches played22
Goals scored92 (4.18 per match)
Top scorer(s) Salif Kéïta (14 goals)

The tournament was played by 13 teams, with the winner of the previous edition (Oryx Douala) given a bye into the semi-finals. The structure of the tournament was a knock-out tournament with ties played home and away. Stade d'Abidjan from Côte d'Ivoire won the final, and became CAF club champion for the first time.

First round
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Conakry I w/o1 US Gorée — —
Diables Noirs 3–2 AS Dragons 1–2 2–0
Ethio-Cement 1–10 Al-Hilal 1–4 0–6
Étoile Filante (Lomé) 0–6 Asante Kotoko 0–3 0–3
Étoile Filante 3–4 Stade d'Abidjan 2–0 1–4
Invincible Eleven 2–9 Real Bamako 2–3 0–6
Oryx Douala bye

1 US Gorée withdrew.

Quarter-finals
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Al-Hilal 10–2 Diables Noirs 6–1 4–1
Asante Kotoko 2–3 Stade d'Abidjan 0–1 2–2
Real Bamako 5–3 Conakry I 2–1 3–2
Oryx Douala bye

Semi-finals
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Al-Hilal 3–4 Stade d'Abidjan 1–0 2–4
Oryx Douala 4–7 Real Bamako 2–4 2–3

Final
Real Bamako 3–1 Stade d'Abidjan
  • Peters  1'
Attendance: 30 000
Stade d'Abidjan 4–1 (a.e.t.) Real Bamako
  • Déhi  15', 26'
  • Peters  75'
  • Bléziri  117'
  • Ballani  ?'
Attendance: 40 000

Stade d'Abidjan won 5–4 on aggregate.

Champion
1966 African Cup of Champions Clubs

Stade d'Abidjan
First Title

Top scorers

The top scorers from the 1966 African Cup of Champions Clubs are as follows:

Rank Name Team Goals
1 Salif Kéïta Real Bamako 14
2 Jaxa Al-Hilal 7
3 Mostafa Shawish Al-Hilal 5
4 Adama Haidara Real Bamako 4
5 Samuel Mbappé Leppé Oryx Douala 3
Sidig Mohamed Ahmed Al-Hilal 3
7 Bistouri Diables Noirs 2
Henri Ahibo Stade d'Abidjan 2
Maurice Déhi Stade d'Abidjan 2
Idrissa Kante Real Bamako 2
Abdel Mahmoud Ibrahim Al-Hilal 2
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