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1997 CAF Cup

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Dates
  
- 29 November 1997

Runners-up
  
Petro Atlético

Goals scored
  
143 (2.65 per match)

Champions
  
ES Tunis (1st title)

Matches played
  
54

Teams
  
30 (from 1 confederation)

The 1997 CAF Cup was the sixth football club tournament season that took place for the runners-up of each African country's domestic league. It was won by ES Tunis in two-legged final victory against Petro Atlético.

Contents

Preliminary round

Notes
1 Dragons de l'Ouémé disqualified for not having submitted players' licenses in time.

First round

Notes
1 Mighty Barrolle disqualified for not having submitted players' licenses in time.

Second round

Notes
1 Played as one leg in Uganda due to the civil war in Zaire (afterwards called Democratic Republic of the Congo).

References

1997 CAF Cup Wikipedia
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