1985 African Cup Winners' Cup

The 1984 season of the African Cup Winners' Cup football club tournament was won by Al Ahly in two-legged final victory against Leventis United. This was the eleventh season that the tournament took place for the winners of each African country's domestic cup. Thirty-five sides entered the competition, with Racing Club de Bobo withdrawing before the 1st leg of the first round.

1985 African Cup Winners' Cup

Tournament details
Dates	April – 7 December 1985
Teams	35 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions	Al Ahly (2nd title)
Runners-up	Leventis United
Tournament statistics
Matches played	64
Goals scored	144 (2.25 per match)
← 1984 1986 →

Preliminary round

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Dragons de l'Ouémé	10–1	Atlético Malabo	8–0	2–1
Inter FC	3–3 (a)1	Waxool FC	3–1	0–2
ASC Trarza	w/o	RC Bobo Dioulasso	—	—

• 1:Waxool FC were disqualified for fielding an ineligible player

First round

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
AFC Leopards	3–2	Al-Merrikh	2–0	1–2
AS Marsa	0–5	Al Ahly	0–1	0–4
Djoliba AC	0–2	MP Oran	0–0	0–2
Dragons de l'Ouémé	3–2	CS Imana1	3–1	0–1
Horoya AC	2–1	Wallidan F.C.	2–0	0–1
Inter FC	1–5	Kampala City Council FC	1–2	0–3
ASC Jeanne d'Arc	2–0	Renaissance de Kenitra	1–0	1–0
Lioli FC	2–3	Gweru United FC	1–1	1–2
Manzini Wanderers	0–2	Mufulira Wanderers	0–0	0–2
Mighty Barolle	1–3	Asante Kotoko	1–0	0–3
Old Edwardians	1–4	Leventis United	0–0	1–4
Primeiro de Agosto	1–3	Dihep di Nkam	1–0	0–3
Stade Centrafricain	3–4	ASFOSA Lomé	3–2	0–2
Simba SC	5–1	Eritrea Shoe Factory	5–0	0–1
Stade d'Abidjan	4–6	FC 105 Libreville	3–1	1–5
ASC Trarza	1–3	Al-Nasr	1–1	0–2

• 1:Following crowd trouble at the end of the 2nd leg, CS Imana were forced to rename themselves DC Motema Pembe by CAF.

Second round

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
ASFOSA Lomé	1–1 (a)	Asante Kotoko	1–1	0–0
Dragons de l'Ouémé	2–2 (a)	Dihep di Nkam	1–0	1–2
FC 105 Libreville	3–4	Al-Nasr	2–1	1–3
ASC Jeanne d'Arc	1–1 (a)	MP Oran	0–0	1–1
Kampala City Council FC	4–2	Gweru United FC	3–1	1–1
Leventis United	1–1 (a)	Horoya AC	0–0	1–1
Mufulira Wanderers	2–2 (3–5 p)	AFC Leopards	1–1	1–1
Simba SC	2–3	Al Ahly	2–1	0–2

28 April 1985

ASC Jeanne d'Arc	0–0	MP Oran

Stade Demba Diop, Dakar

10 May 1985

17:00

MP Oran	1–1	ASC Jeanne d'Arc
Sebbah 49' Benarmas 77' (pen)		Touré 29'

19 June Stadium, Oran

Attendance: 28,996

Referee: Idrissa Sarr (Mauritania)

Quarterfinals

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Asante Kotoko	2–2 (4–5 p)	AFC Leopards	2–0	0–2
Dragons de l'Ouémé	1–5	Al Ahly	1–1	0–4
ASC Jeanne d'Arc	0–2	Leventis United	0–1	0–1
Kampala City Council FC	1–1 (2–4 p)	Al-Nasr	1–0	0–1

Semifinals

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Leventis United	2–1	AFC Leopards	2–0	0–1
Al Ahly	w/o1	Al-Nasr	—	—

• 1:Al-Nasr withdrew before the 1st leg for political reasons (refusing to play Egyptian teams).

Final

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Al Ahly	2–1	Leventis United	2–0	0–1

Champions

African Cup Winners' Cup Winners
Al Ahly Second title

External links

• Results available on CAF Official Website
• Cup Winners' Cup 1985 - rsssf.org