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1966 African Cup of Champions Clubs
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African Cup of Champions Clubs 1966 13 1 CIV Stade d'Abidjan 1 MLI Real Bamako 22 92 MLI Salif Kéïta (14 goals) 1964–65 1967
The African Cup of Champions Clubs 1966 was the 2nd 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 13 teams, with the winner of the previous edition (Oryx Douala) given a bye into the semi-finals. The structure of the tournament was a knock-out tournament with ties played home and away. Stade d'Abidjan from Côte d'Ivoire won the final, and became CAF club champion for the first time.
Bracket
First Round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final 2 y LBR Invincible Eleven 2 0 2 MLI Real Bamako 3 6 9 GUI Conakry I1 3 3 w/o SEN US Gorée 0 0 COG Diables Noirs 1 2 3 ZAI AS Dragons 2 0 2 ETH 1897 Ethio-Cement 1 0 1 SUD 1956 Al-Hilal 4 6 10 TOG Étoile Filante (Lomé) 0 0 0 GHA Asante Kotoko 3 3 6 UPV Étoile Filante 2 1 3 CIV Stade d'Abidjan 0 4 4 MLI Real Bamako 2 3 5 GUI Conakry I 1 2 3 SUD 1956 Al-Hilal 6 4 10 COG Diables Noirs 1 1 2 GHA Asante Kotoko 0 2 2 CIV Stade d'Abidjan 1 2 3 CMR 1961 Oryx Douala 2 2 4 MLI Real Bamako 4 3 7 SUD 1956 Al-Hilal 1 2 3 CIV Stade d'Abidjan 0 4 4 MLI Real Bamako 3 1 4 CIV Stade d'Abidjan 1 4 5
1 US Gorée withdrew.
First round
Conakry I GUI w/o1 US Gorée SEN — —
Diables Noirs COG 3–2 AS Dragons ZAI 1–2 2–0 1966
Ethio-Cement ETH 1–10 Al-Hilal SUD 1–4 0–6 1956 1897
Étoile Filante (Lomé) TOG 0–6 Asante Kotoko GHA 0–3 0–3
Étoile Filante Upper Volta 3–4 Stade d'Abidjan CIV 2–0 1–4
Invincible Eleven LBR 2–9 Real Bamako MLI 2–3 0–6
Oryx Douala CMR bye 1961
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1 US Gorée withdrew.
Quarter-finals
Al-Hilal SUD 10–2 Diables Noirs COG 6–1 4–1 1956
Asante Kotoko GHA 2–3 Stade d'Abidjan CIV 0–1 2–2
Real Bamako MLI 5–3 Conakry I GUI 2–1 3–2
Oryx Douala CMR bye 1961
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Semi-finals
Al-Hilal SUD 3–4 Stade d'Abidjan CIV 1–0 2–4 1956
Oryx Douala CMR 4–7 Real Bamako Mali 2–4 2–3 1961
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Final
11 December 1966 --:-- 0 Real Bamako MLI 3–1 CIV Stade d'Abidjan Kéïta 57 pen. ?
Nani 77 Peters 1 Stade Omnisports, Bamako 30 000
25 December 1966 --:-- 0 Stade d'Abidjan CIV 4–1 yes MLI Real Bamako Déhi 15 26
Peters 75
Bléziri 117 Ballani ? Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan 40 000
Stade d'Abidjan won 5–4 on aggregate.
Champion
1966 African Cup of Champions Clubs CIV 100px Stade d'AbidjanFirst Title
Top scorers
The top scorers from the 1966 African Cup of Champions Clubs are as follows:
RankNameTeamGoals1MLI Salif KéïtaMLI Real Bamako142SUD 1956 JaxaSUD 1956 Al-Hilal73SUD 1956 Mustafa ShawishSUD 1956 Al-Hilal54MLI Adama HaidaraMLI Real Bamako45CMR 1961 Samuel Mbappé LéppéCMR 1961 Oryx Douala3SUD 1956 Sidig Mohamed AhmedSUD 1956 Al-Hilal37CGO BistouriCGO Diables Noirs2CIV Henri AhiboCIV Stade d'Abidjan2CIV Maurice DéhiCIV Stade d'Abidjan2MLI Idrissa KanteMLI Real Bamako2SUD 1956 Abdel Mahmoud IbrahimSUD 1956 Al-Hilal2
External links
African Cup of Champions results at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
Cup of Champions Clubs
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