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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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 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
AS Sigui Kayes Mali1–1 (a)Nigeria Ranchers Bees1–10–0
ASFAG Conakry Guinea2–2 (5–3 p)Burkina Faso ASFA Yennenga1–11–1
Invincible Eleven Liberia1 (a)–1Guinea AS Kaloum Star0–01–1
Olympic Niamey Niger0–5Ivory Coast ASEC Abidjan0–32–0
Requins de l'Atlantique1–2Senegal ASC Port Autonome0–02–1

Quarterfinals

Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
ASC Port Autonome Senegal2–3Ivory Coast ASEC Abidjan1–12–1
Ranchers Bees Nigeria3–0Guinea ASFAG Conakry3–00–0

Semifinals

Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Invincible Eleven Liberia3–3 (a)Ivory Coast ASEC Abidjan3–12–0

Finals

Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Ranchers Bees Nigeria4–3Ivory Coast ASEC Abidjan3–12–1

Winners

1989 WAFU Club Championship
Nigeria
Ranchers Bees
First title

See also

Notes

References

  1. ^ "1989 WAFU Club Championship at RSSSF".
  • Full results of the 1989 WAFU Club Championship at RSSSF
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