1984 African Cup of Champions Clubs

1984 African Cup of Champions Clubs
Tournament details
Teams	39 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions	Zamalek (1st title)
Runners-up	Shooting Stars
Tournament statistics
Matches played	66
Goals scored	175 (2.65 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Felix Owolabi (5 goals)
	← 1983 1985 →

The 1984 African Cup of Champions Clubs was the 20th 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 39 teams and was used a playoff scheme with home and away matches. Zamalek SC from Egypt won that final, and became for the first time CAF club champion.

Preliminary round

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Atlético Malabo	3–6	Primeiro de Maio	2–0	1–6
Desportivo Maputo	2–1	Manzini Wanderers	1–1	1–0
SC Kiyovu Sport	w/o¹	ADMARC Tigers	—	—
Real Banjul	0–2	Sporting de Bissau	0–0	0–2
Real Republicans	1–0	Invincible Eleven	1–0	0–0
Township Rollers	1–3	LPF	0–2	1–1
US Ouagadougou	1–5	Dragons de l'Ouémé	0–2	1–3

¹ ADMARC Tigers withdrew.

First round

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Africa Sports	4–5	Semassi	2–1	2–4
Al-Hilal	1–2	Printing Agency	1–1	0–1
Al-Madina	1–2	Maghreb Fès	0–0	1–2
Asante Kotoko	2–3	Primeiro de Maio	1–1	1–2
FC 105 Libreville	8–2	Anges de Fatima	3–1	5–1
HTMF Mahajanga	0–5	Dynamos FC	0–3	w/o¹
JE Tizi Ouzou	3–1	Real Republicans	1–0	2–1
KCC	9–3	Desportivo Maputo	6–1	3–2
Nkana Red Devils	6–0	LPF	5–0	1–0
Real Bamako	2–4	Dragons de l'Ouémé	2–2	0–2
SM Sanga Balende	6–2	SC Kiyovu Sport	2–1	4–1
Shooting Stars	2–1	SEIB Diourbel	2–0	0–1
Sporting de Bissau	w/o²	Hafia FC	—	—
Vital'O	1–3	Tonnerre Yaoundé	1–0	0–3
Young Africans	1–2	Gor Mahia	1–1	0–1
Zamalek	4–1	CS Sfaxien	3–0	1–1

¹ HTMF Mahajanga withdrew after 1st leg.
² Hafia FC withdrew.

Second round

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
JE Tizi Ouzou	w/o¹	Sporting de Bissau	—	—
KCC	1–2	Dynamos FC	0–0	1–2
Maghreb Fès	3–1	Dragons de l'Ouémé	3–0	0–1
Primeiro de Maio	2–2 (3–4 p)	Semassi	2–0	0–2
Printing Agency	2–4	Nkana Red Devils	2–1	0–3
SM Sanga Balende	0–4	FC 105 Libreville	0–2	0–2²
Shooting Stars	4–4 (5–4 p)	Tonnerre Yaoundé	4–0	0–4
Zamalek	1–0	Gor Mahia	1–0³	n/p

¹ Sporting de Bissau withdrew.
² The second leg was abandoned in the 55th minute with FC 105 Libreville leading 2–0 after SM Sanga Balende walked off to protest the officiating: Sanga Balende were ejected from the competition and banned from CAF competitions for three years.
³ The first leg was abandoned in the 38th minute with Zamalek leading 1–0 after Gor Mahia's players attacked and threatened the match officials: the second leg was scratched and Zamalek SC qualified.

Quarter-finals

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Dynamos FC	2–2 (2–3 p)	JE Tizi Ouzou	2–0	0–2
Maghreb Fès	2–5	Shooting Stars	1–1	1–4
Nkana Red Devils	2–6	Zamalek	1–1	1–5
Semassi	w/o¹	FC 105 Libreville	—	—

¹ FC 105 Libreville were ejected from the competition for using an ineligible player in the 2nd round.

Semi-finals

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
JE Tizi Ouzou	3–4	Zamalek	3–1	0–3
Shooting Stars	6–3	Semassi	5–1	1–2

Final

23 November 1984

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Zamalek	2–0	Shooting Stars
Abdel Hamid 60', 70' (pen.)

Cairo Stadium, Cairo

Attendance: 120,000

Referee: Jean-Fidèle Diramba (Gabon)

8 December 1984

14:45 UTC±0

Shooting Stars	0–1	Zamalek
		Obeng 56' (o.g.)

Surulere Stadium, Lagos

Attendance: 90,000

Champion

1984 African Cup of Champions Clubs winners
Zamalek First title

Top scorers

The top scorers from the 1984 African Cup of Champions Clubs are as follows:

Rank	Name	Team	Goals
1	Felix Owolabi	Shooting Stars	5
2	Gamal Abdel Hamid	Zamalek	4
2	Nasr Ibrahim	Zamalek	4
4	Tarek Yehia	Zamalek	3
	Emmanuel Quarshie	Zamalek	3
	Adebak Rotmi	Shooting Stars	3
7	Ali Benlahcène	JE Tizi Ouzou	2
7	Abdeslam Bono	Maghreb Fès	2