1996 African Cup Winners' Cup

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.

1996 African Cup Winners' Cup
Tournament details
DatesFebruary - 6 December 1996
Teams37 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions El Mokawloon El Arab (3rd title)
Runners-up AC Sodigraf
Tournament statistics
Matches played59
Goals scored159 (2.69 per match)

Preliminary round

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

First round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
ASKO Kara 3–5 Stade d'Abidjan 2–1 1–4
FUS Rabat 5–1 Mogas 90 FC 5–0 0–1
Canon Yaoundé 2–0 AS CotonTchad 1–0 1–0
Olympique Béja 8–1 ASF Bobo Dioulasso 6–0 2–1
AS Douanes w/o Great Olympics
CR Belouizdad 5–4 Horoya AC 5–2 0–2
ASA 3–5 Mbilinga FC 1–1 2–4
Étoile du Congo 4–4 (a) Katsina United 2–3 2–11
Chapungu United w/o Simba SC 1–0
El Mokawloon 2–1 Rayon Sports 2–1 0–0
Pretoria City FC 8–1 SS Saint-Louisienne 5–0 3–1
Fire Brigade SC 1–2 Notwane FC 0–1 1–1
Vital'O FC 2–4 Costa do Sol 0–1 2–3
Rivatex FC 2–3 Al-Mourada SC 1–2 1–1
AC Sodigraf w/o Posta FC
MP Tigers w/o Zamsure FC
Notes
1 2nd leg originally abandoned at 1-0 to Étoile du Congo.

Second round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Stade d'Abidjan 1–3 FUS Rabat 1–1 0–2
Canon Yaoundé w/o Olympique Béja
AS Douanes 0–2 CR Belouizdad 0–0 0–2
Mbilinga FC 3–3 (2–3 p) Katsina United 3–0 0–3
Simba SC 3–3 (a) El Mokawloon 3–1 0–2
Pretoria City FC 5–1 Notwane FC 2–1 3–0
Costa do Sol 7–3 Al-Mourada SC 3–0 4–3
AC Sodigraf 10–0 MP Tigers 7–0 3–0

Quarter-finals

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
CR Belouizdad w/o Pretoria City FC
Canon Yaoundé 2–2 (a) Costa do Sol 0–0 2–2
FUS Rabat 0–1 El Mokawloon 0–0 0–1
AC Sodigraf 2–0 Katsina United 2–0 0–0

Semi-finals

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
CR Belouizdad 1–2 AC Sodigraf 1–1 0–1
El Mokawloon 3–2 Canon Yaoundé 2–1 1–1

Final

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
AC Sodigraf 0–4 El Mokawloon 0–0 0–4

First leg

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

Second leg

El Mokawloon 4 – 0 AC Sodigraf
Ashour  7', 54' (pen.)
Ouda  25', 74'

Champions

African Cup Winners' Cup Winners

El Mokawloon El Arab
Third title

See also

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