1994 WAFU Club Championship

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1994 WAFU Club Championship
Tournament details
Teams12 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
ChampionsNigeria Bendel Insurance (2nd title)
Runners-upNigeria Plateau United
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored46 (2.88 per match)
1993
1995

The 1994 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 again by Nigeria's Bendel Insurance after defeating Plateau United in two legs, it was the first final that feature both clubs from a single country.[1] A total of about 46 goals were scored, slightly more but not as much as it was in 1991. No penalty shootout took place that season not even a club advanced under away goals rule. Originally a 22 match season, it was reduced to a 16 match as the Gambia's Real de Banjul FC and Niger's withdrew, in the quarterfinals, Liberia's Mighty Barolle withdrew. Neither clubs from Senegal, Guinea-Bissau, Mauritania nor Ghana participated. From the quarterfinals, Bendel Insurance directly headed to the finals.

Preliminary round[]

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Sierra Leone 5–2 Guinea Horoya AC 4–0 2–1
Real de Banjul FC (w/o) The Gambia Liberia Mighty Barrolle
Niger Nigeria Plateau United
Benin 0–1 Togo ASKO Kara 0–0 1–0
Ivory Coast 5–3 Mali 3–0 2–2

Quarterfinals[]

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Bendel Insurance Nigeria 6–3 Sierra Leone 5–1 1–2
ASKO Kara Togo 2–5 Nigeria Plateau United 2–3 3–2
Ivory Coast Liberia Mighty Barrolle (w/o)

Semifinals[]

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Plateau United Nigeria 3–2 Ivory Coast 2–1 1–1

Finals[]

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Bendel Insurance FC Nigeria 2–1 Nigeria Plateau United 1–0 1–1

Winners[]

1994 WAFU Club Championship
Nigeria
Bendel Insurance FC
Second title

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "1994 WAFU Club Championship at RSSSF".

External links[]

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