1987 WAFU Club Championship
The 1987 WAFU Club Championship was the ninth football club tournament season that took place for the runners-up of each West African country's domestic league, the West African Club Championship. It was won again by Africa Sports after defeating Asante Kotoko from Ghana 6-5 in penalty shootouts as both clubs had two goals each in its two matches.[1] A total of 45 goals were scored, a second consecutive one. Originally a 24 match season, as Sport Bissau e Benfica withdrew, Africa Sports automatically qualify in the quarterfinals. Imraguens de Nouadhibou started from the semis and lost to Africa Sports there in two matches.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Teams | 13 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Cornerstones FC (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Stella Club d'Adjamé |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 22 |
| Goals scored | 45 (2.05 per match) |
Not a single club from the Gambia and Niger participated.
Preliminary round
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stella Club d'Adjamé |
1 (a)–1 |  ASFAG Conakry |
0–0 | 1–1 |
Invincible Eleven  |
4–4 (a) | Buffles du Borgou | 4–1 | 3–0 |
ASC Diaraf  |
3–3 (0–3 p) |  Iwuanyanwu Nationale |
3–0 | 3–0 |
| Hafia FC |
2–1 |  ASRAN Ouagadougou |
1–0 | 1–1 |
| Cornerstones FC |
4–2 |  OC Agaza |
3–0 | 2–1 |
Djoliba AC  |
2–1 |  Sierra Fisheries |
1–0 | 1–1 |
| Africa Sports |
— |  Sporting Bissau e Benfica (w/o) |
— | — |
Quarterfinals
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Djoliba AC |
1–3 | Stella Club d'Adjamé |
0–2 | 1–1 |
| Buffles de Borgou | 0–3 | Cornerstones FC |
0–0 | 0–3 |
| Iwuanyanwu Nationale |
1–1 (1–4 p) | Africa Sports |
1–0 | 1–0 |
Semifinals
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa Sports |
0–0 (5–6 p) | Cornerstones FC |
0–0 | 0–0 |
| Stella Club d'Adjamé |
4–3 |  Imraguens de Nouadhibou |
2–2 | 1–2 |
Finals
The matches took place on September 27 and October 11
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stella Club d'Adjamé |
2–2 (2–4 p) | Cornerstones FC |
1–1 | 1–1 |
Winners
| 1987 WAFU Club Championship |
|---|
Cornerstones FC First title |
References
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