1976 African Cup Winners' Cup

The 1976 African Cup Winners' Cup was the second edition of Africa's secondary interclub competition. The tournament was played by 20 teams and used a knock-out format with ties played home and away. Shooting Stars F.C. from Nigeria won the final, and claimed their - and their country's - first African club trophy.

1976 African Cup Winners' Cup
Tournament details
DatesApril - 12 December 1976
Teams20 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Shooting Stars F.C. (1st title)
Runners-up Tonnerre Yaoundé
Tournament statistics
Matches played38
Goals scored128 (3.37 per match)

Preliminary round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Bata Bullets 6-4 Fortior Mahajanga 2-4 4-0
Canon Yaoundé 6-1 Petrosport 3-0 3-1
Liberté FC 1-9 Al-Ahly Tripoli 0-5 1-4
Gambia Ports Authority F.C. 2-6 Rail Club du Kadiogo 1-4 1-2

First round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Bata Bullets 1-4 Rokana United 1-0 0-4
Canon Yaoundé 2-2 (a) AS Vita Club 2-1 0-1
Rail Club du Kadiogo 1-7 AS Kaloum Star 1-0 0-7
ASKO Kara 1-5 Tonnerre Yaoundé 1-2 0-3
Mechal Army 6-4 Youth League 5-2 1-2
Shooting Stars F.C. 5-0 Kenya Breweries 3-0 2-0
US Gorée 3-6 Stella Club d'Adjamé 0-0 0-2
Zamalek 4-2 Al-Ahly Tripoli 3-0 1-2

Quarterfinals

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Mechal Army 2-6 Zamalek 2-0 0-6
Shooting Stars F.C. 4-3 Rokana United 3-2 1-1
Tonnerre Yaoundé 2-1 AS Kaloum Star 0-0 2-1
AS Vita Club 5-3 Stella Club d'Adjamé 2-0 3-3

Semifinals

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
AS Vita Club 2-4 Tonnerre Yaoundé 1-1 1-3
Zamalek 2-2 (3-5 p) Shooting Stars F.C. 2-0 0-2

Final

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Shooting Stars F.C. 4-2 Tonnerre Yaoundé 4-1 0-1

Champion

African Cup Winners' Cup
1976 Winners
Shooting Stars F.C.
First Title
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