1993 WAFU Club Championship
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Teams | 11 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Nigeria Bendel Insurance (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Guinea Hafia FC |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 16 |
| Goals scored | 37 (2.31 per match) |
← 1992 1994 → | |
The 1993 WAFU Club Championship was the 17th football club tournament season that took place for the runners-up or third place of each West African country's domestic league, the West African Club Championship. It was won by Nigeria's Bendel Insurance after defeating Benin's Mogas FC in two legs.[1] A total of about 37 goals were scored, slightly more but not as much as it was in 1991. Originally a 24 match season, it was reduced to a 17 match as neither clubs from the Gambia, Guinea Bissau, Mauritania and Niger participated. Only one club each, Freetown United abandoned after the first leg, later Liberia's Invincible Eleven were disqualified in the quarterfinals. Stade Malien directly played their first match in the semis as no participant were in the first two stages. From the first round, Bendel Insurance directly headed to the semis.
Preliminary round
[edit | edit source]| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gomido Kpalimé Togo | 2 (a)–2 | Mali AS Mandé | 1–0 | 2–1 |
| USFA Burkina Faso | 1–3 | Nigeria Bendel Insurance FC | 1–1 | 2–0 |
| ASC Diaraf Senegal | 6–2 | Ghana Neoplan Stars | 5–0 | 2–1 |
| Mogas 90 Benin | 1–1 (5–3 p) | Guinea AS Kaloum Star | 1–0 | 1–0 |
| Invincible Eleven Liberia | 2–0 | Sierra Leone Freetown United | 2–0 | —[a] |
Quarterfinals
[edit | edit source]| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASC Diaraf Senegal | 2–2 (a) | Togo Gomido Kpalimé | 1–2 | 0–1 |
| Invincible Eleven (dq) Liberia | — | Benin Mogas 90 | — | — |
Semifinals
[edit | edit source]| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stade Malien Mali | 1–2 | Nigeria Bendel Insurance FC | 1–1 | 1–0 |
| Gomido Kpalimé Togo | 3–3 (a) | Benin Mogas 90 | 3–2 | 1–0 |
Finals
[edit | edit source]| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bendel Insurance FC Nigeria | 3–1 | Benin Mogas 90 | 1–1 | 0–2 |
Winners
[edit | edit source]| 1993 WAFU Club Championship |
|---|
| Nigeria Bendel Insurance FC First title |
See also
[edit | edit source]Notes
[edit | edit source]- ^ Freetown United failed to show up for the second leg
References
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