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1985 African Cup of Champions Clubs
Tournament details
Teams37 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
ChampionsMorocco FAR Rabat (1st title)
Runners-upZaire AS Bilima
Tournament statistics
Matches played65
Goals scored170 (2.62 per match)
Best player(s)Morocco Mohamed Timoumi
1984 1986
International football competition

The 1985 African Cup of Champions Clubs was the 21st 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.

37 teams played in the tournament. The tournament consisted of six rounds of two-legged matches. FAR Rabat from Morocco won the final and became for the first time CAF club champion.

Preliminary round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
ASC Garde Nationale Mauritania 3–1 Guinea-Bissau Sporting de Bissau 1–0 2–1
Ground Force Ethiopia 1–4 Burundi Vital'O 1–2 0–2
Mbabane Highlanders Eswatini 4–3 Lesotho LPF 4–1 0–2
Petro Atlético Angola 5–2 Central African Republic AS Tempête Mocaf 4–1 1–1
Ports Authority The Gambia w/o Burkina Faso USFA

USFA Ouagadougou withdrew on the morning of the first leg.

First round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
AS Bilima Zaire 4–0 Botswana Township Rollers 3–0 1–0
AS Kaloum Star Guinea 3–2 Sierra Leone Real Republicans 1–0 2–2
OC Agaza Togo 1–3 Republic of the Congo CARA Brazzaville 0–1 1–2
Black Rhinos Zimbabwe 4–1 Eswatini Mbabane Highlanders 1–0 3–1
CA Bizertin Tunisia 2–1 Mauritania ASC Garde Nationale 1–0 1–1
Enugu Rangers Nigeria 4–1 Angola Petro Atlético 2–0 2–1
FAR Rabat Morocco 10–0 The Gambia Ports Authority 8–0 w/o
GCR Mascara Algeria 4–3 Libya Al-Ittihad 4–0 0–3
Invincible Eleven Liberia 4–1 Mali Stade Malien 3–0 1–1
Lions de l'Atakory Benin 0–4 Ghana Hearts of Oak 0–1 0–3
SC Villa Uganda 4–4 (a) Sudan Al-Hilal 4–2 0–2
Power Dynamos Zambia 6–1 Tanzania KMKM FC 4–0 2–1
Scarlets (Nakuru) Kenya 2–2 (a) Burundi Vital'O 2–1 0–1
Stella d'Abidjan Ivory Coast 1–4 Senegal US Gorée 1–1 0–3
Tonnerre Yaoundé Cameroon 2–2 (a) Gabon AS Sogara 2–1 0–1
Zamalek Egypt w/o Somalia Marine Club

Ports Authority withdrew after the first leg.
Invincible Eleven were ejected from the competition for fielding an ineligible player.
Marine Club withdrew.

Second round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
AS Bilima Zaire 2–1 Republic of the Congo CARA Brazzaville 1–1 1–0
AS Kaloum Star Guinea 3–3 (a) Nigeria Enugu Rangers 2–0 1–3
CA Bizertin Tunisia 2–4 Morocco FAR Rabat 1–4 1–0
Power Dynamos Zambia 1–3 Zimbabwe Black Rhinos 0–2 1–1
Stade Malien Mali 2–3 Algeria GCR Mascara 2–0 0–3
US Gorée Senegal 3–1 Ghana Hearts of Oak 3–0 0–1
Vital'O Burundi 4–2 Gabon AS Sogara 3–1 1–1
Zamalek Egypt 5–1 Sudan Al-Hilal 4–0 1–1

Quarter-finals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Black Rhinos Zimbabwe 2–3 Senegal US Gorée 2–0 0–3
FAR Rabat Morocco 3–3 (3–1 p) Guinea AS Kaloum Star 3–0 0–3
GCR Mascara Algeria 0–3 Zaire AS Bilima 0–0 0–3
Vital'O Burundi 3–5 Egypt Zamalek 1–0 2–5

Semi-finals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
AS Bilima Zaire 2–1 Senegal US Gorée 2–0 0–1
Zamalek Egypt 1–1 (3–4 p) Morocco FAR Rabat 1–0 0–1

Final

Main article: 1985 African Cup of Champions Clubs Final
FAR Rabat Morocco5–2Zaire AS Bilima
Moulay Abdellah Stadium, Rabat
AS Bilima Zaire1–1Morocco FAR Rabat
Mobutu Stadium, Lubumbashi

Champion

1985 African Cup of Champions Clubs winners
Morocco
FAR Rabat
First title

Top scorers

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The top scorers from the 1985 African Cup of Champions Clubs are as follows:

Rank Name Team Goals
1 Morocco Abderrazak Khairi Morocco FAR Rabat 4
Morocco Saad Dahane Morocco FAR Rabat 4
Morocco Abdellah Haidamou Morocco FAR Rabat 4
Algeria Mokhtar Chibani Algeria GCR Mascara 4
5 Angola Jesus Angola Petro Atlético 3
Egypt Gamal Abdel Hamid Egypt Zamalek 3
Morocco Lahcen Chicha Morocco FAR Rabat 3
Morocco Mohamed Timoumi Morocco FAR Rabat 3
9 Algeria Mourad Belhadj Algeria GCR Mascara 2
Egypt Mohamed Helmy Egypt Zamalek 2
Egypt Nasr Ibrahim Egypt Zamalek 4
Egypt Tarek Yehia Egypt Zamalek 2
Morocco Abdelmalek El Aziz Morocco FAR Rabat 2

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