Runners-up Gor Mahia Champion Canon Yaoundé Goals scored 124 | Start date 1979 Teams 28 Matches played 48 | |
Dates April - 9 December 1979 Champions Canon Yaoundé (1st title) People also search for 1980 African Cup Winners' Cup |
The 1978 season of the African Cup Winners' Cup football club tournament was won by Canon Yaoundé in two-legged final victory against Gor Mahia. This was the fifth season that the tournament took place for the winners of each African country's domestic cup. Twenty-eight sides entered the competition, with USCA Bangui, Al Ittihad El Iskandary, Al Nil Wad Medani withdrawing before 1st leg of the first round. No preliminary round took place during this season of the competition.
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1979 African Cup Winners' Cup Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA