1989 WAFU Club Championship

1989 WAFU Club Championship
Tournament details
Teams10 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
ChampionsNigeria Ranchers Bees (1st title)
Runners-upIvory Coast ASEC Abidjan
Tournament statistics
Matches played18
Goals scored37 (2.06 per match)
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International football competition

The 1989 WAFU Club Championship was the thirteenth football club tournament season that took place for the runners-up of each West African country's domestic league, the West African Club Championship. It was won by Nigeria's Ranchers Bees after defeating ASEC Abidjan under the away goals rule with a total of 4-3 goals in two matches.[1] A total of 37 goals were scored, second time in a row, fewer than last season. Originally a 28 match season, neither clubs from the Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Mauritania nor Togo participated. Invincible Eleven directly headed to the semis, later Ranchers Bees directly headed to the finals.

Preliminary round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
AS Sigui Kayes Mali 1–1 (a) Nigeria Ranchers Bees 1–1 0–0
ASFAG Conakry Guinea 2–2 (5–3 p) Burkina Faso ASFA Yennenga 1–1 1–1
Invincible Eleven Liberia 1 (a)–1 Guinea AS Kaloum Star 0–0 1–1
Olympic Niamey Niger 0–5 Ivory Coast ASEC Abidjan 0–3 2–0
Requins de l'Atlantique 1–2 Senegal ASC Port Autonome 0–0 2–1

Quarterfinals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
ASC Port Autonome Senegal 2–3 Ivory Coast ASEC Abidjan 1–1 2–1
Ranchers Bees Nigeria 3–0 Guinea ASFAG Conakry 3–0 0–0

Semifinals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Invincible Eleven Liberia 3–3 (a) Ivory Coast ASEC Abidjan 3–1 2–0

Finals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Ranchers Bees Nigeria 4–3 Ivory Coast ASEC Abidjan 3–1 2–1

Winners

1989 WAFU Club Championship
Nigeria
Ranchers Bees
First title

See also

Notes

References

  1. ^ "1989 WAFU Club Championship at RSSSF".

External links

  • Full results of the 1989 WAFU Club Championship at RSSSF