1974 African Cup of Champions Clubs

1974 African Cup of Champions Clubs

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Tournament details
Dates	April - 13 December 1974
Teams	26 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions	CARA Brazzaville (1st title)
Runners-up	Ghazl El Mahalla
Tournament statistics
Matches played	45
Goals scored	134 (2.98 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Paul Moukila (10 goals)
Best player(s)	Paul Moukila

The African Cup of Champions Clubs 1974 was the 10th 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 26 teams and used a knock-out format with ties played home and away. CARA Brazzaville from the People's Republic of the Congo won the final, becoming CAF club champion for the first time and the first team from that country to win the trophy.

First round

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Al-Ahli Tripoli	2–5	Al-Hilal	2–2	0–3
Bendel Insurance	7–1	Secteur 7	7–0	0–1
CARA Brazzaville	7–1	Zalang COC	3–1	4–0
Green Buffaloes	6–2	JS Antalaha	4–1	2–1
Linare FC	3-6	Simba SC	0–3	6–0
Mighty Barolle	0–2	ASEC Mimosas	0–0	0–2
CO Modèle Lomé	3–1	AS Porto Novo	3–0	0–1
Olympic Real de Bangui	4–1	Simba FC	4–0	0–1
Ports Authority F.C.	4–5	ASC Jeanne d'Arc	3–2	1–3
Tele SC Asmara	w/o1	Horseed FC	—	—

¹ Horseed FC withdrew.

Second round

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
ASEC Mimosas	5–0	CO Modèle de Lomé	3–0	2–01
Abaluhya FC	2–1	Tele SC Asmara	2–0	0–1
CARA Brazzaville	4–3	AS Vita Club	4–0	0–3
Djoliba AC	2–1	Bendel Insurance	2–0	0–1
Green Buffaloes	0-9	Simba SC	0-0	0–9
Hearts of Oak	9–4	Olympic Real de Bangui	6–1	3–3
ASC Jeanne d'Arc	w/o2	Hafia FC	—	—
Ghazl El Mahalla	5–5 (4–2 p)	Al-Hilal	4–1	1–4

¹ Modèle Lomé flew home after the first leg and were disqualified.
² Hafia FC withdrew.

Quarter-finals

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
ASEC Mimosas	2–2 (a)	ASC Jeanne d'Arc	2–1	0–1
Djoliba AC	0–3	CARA Brazzaville	0–0	0–3
Hearts of Oak	1–2	Simba SC	0-0	1–2
Ghazl El Mahalla	4–1	Abaluhya	3–0	1–1

Semi-finals

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
CARA Brazzaville	6–1	ASC Jeanne d'Arc	2–0	4–1
Simba SC	1–1 (0–3 p)	Ghazl El Mahalla	1–0	0–1

Final

Main article: 1974 African Cup of Champions Clubs Final

29 November 1974

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CARA Brazzaville	4–2	Ghazl El Mahalla
Yanghat 3' Moukila 23' (pen) Yanghat 59' Moukila 82'		Omasha ?' Youssef 65' (pen)

Stade de la Révolution, Brazzaville

Referee: Youssou N'Diaye

13 December 1974

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Ghazl El Mahalla	1–2	CARA Brazzaville
Khalil 87'		Yanghat 35', ?'

Ghazl El Mahalla Stadium, El Mahalla

Champion

African Cup of Champions Clubs 1974 Winners
CARA Brazzaville First Title

Top scorers

The top scorers from the 1974 African Cup of Champions Clubs are as follows:

Rank	Name	Team	Goals
1	Paul Moukila	CARA Brazzaville	10
2	Mohamed Omasha	Ghazl El Mahalla	6
3	Abdelrahim Khalil	Ghazl El Mahalla	3
4	Alphonse Yanghat	CARA Brazzaville	2
	Abdallah Kibadeni	Simba SC	2

External links

• African Cup of Champions results at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation