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1987 African Cup Winners' Cup

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Champions
  
Gor Mahia (1st title)

Matches played
  
60

Runners-up
  
Espérance

Goals scored
  
140 (2.33 per match)

Dates
  
April - 5 December 1987

Teams
  
35 (from 1 confederation)

The 1987 season of the African Cup Winners' Cup football club tournament was won by Gor Mahia in two-legged final victory against Espérance Sportive de Tunis. This was the thirteenth season that the tournament took place for the winners of each African country's domestic cup. Thirty-five sides entered the competition, with Libya F.C. disqualified before the 1st leg of the preliminary round, Real Republicans withdrawing before the 1st leg of the same round and finally, Ela Nguema and Sporting Clube Batafa withdrawing before the 1st leg of the first round.

Contents

Preliminary round

  • 1: Royal Lesotho Defence Force FC won 5-3 PSO
  • 2: Real Republicans withdrew.
  • 3: Libya FC were disqualified.

    • First round

  • 1: Elá Nguema withdrew
  • 2: Miembeni won 5-2 PSO.
  • 3: Entente II won on away goals.
  • 4: Sporting Clube de Batafá withdrew.

    • Second round

  • 1: Abiola Babes won 4-2 PSO
  • 2: Gor Mahia won on away goals.
  • 3: Dragons de l'Ouémé won 4-2 PSO.

    • Final

  • 1: Gor Mahia won on away goals

    • References

    1987 African Cup Winners' Cup Wikipedia
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