1983 African Cup of Champions Clubs
# 1983 African Cup of Champions Clubs

The 1983 African Cup of Champions Clubs was the 19th 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 36 teams and was used a playoff scheme with home and away matches. Asante Kotoko SC from Ghana won that final, and became for the second time CAF club champion.

## Preliminary round

| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| ASC Diaraf | 6–0 | Ports Authority | 4–0 | 2–0 |
| Maniema Fantastique | 2–2 (a) | Olympic Real de Bangui | 2–1 | 0–1 |
| Mbabane Highlanders | 3–1 | Township Rollers | 2–1 | 1–0 |
| ASC Police | 1–4 | Sierra Fisheries | 1–3 | 0–1 |

## First round

| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| AS Bilima | 8–5 | AC Semassi | 5–1 | 3–4 |
| Africa Sports | 0–0 (0–3 p) | ASC Diaraf | 0–0 | 0–0 |
| Al Ahly | 1–0 | Al-Merrikh | 1–0 | 0–0 |
| Al-Ahli Tripoli | 0–3 | JE Tizi Ouzou | 0–1 | 0–2 |
| CARA Brazzaville | 8–1 | Dragón FC | 6–1 | 2–0 |
| Canon Yaoundé | 2–1 | Dragons de l'Ouémé | 2–0 | 0–1 |
| Djoliba | 0–1 | Hafia FC | 0–0 | 0–1 |
| Dynamos | 5–4 | AFC Leopards | 5–1 | 0–3 |
| Enugu Rangers | 0–2 | Sierra Fisheries | 0–1 | 0–1 |
| FC 105 Libreville | 1–4 | Asante Kotoko | 1–2 | 0–2 |
| KAC Kenitra | $w/o^1$ | Benfica de Bissau | — | — |
| Matlama FC | 2–5 | Ferroviário de Maputo | 1–2 | 1–3 |
| SC Villa | 5–3 | Dinamo Fima | 4–2 | 1–1 |
| Nkana Red Devils | 3–2 | Mbabane Highlanders | 2–2 | 1–0 |
| Petro Atlético | 6–3 | Olympic Real de Bangui | 3–1 | 3–2 |
| Wagad FC | 1–2 | Pan African FC | 1–2 | 0–0 |

$^1$ Benfica de Bissau withdrew.

## Second round

| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| AS Bilima | 2–1 | Sierra Fisheries | 1–0 | 1–1 |
| Al Ahly | 6–2 | Dynamos | 4–1 | 2–1 |
| CARA Brazzaville | 3–4 | Asante Kotoko | 3–2 | 0–2 |
| Ferroviário de Maputo | 1–5 | SC Villa | 1–2 | 0–3 |
| JE Tizi Ouzou | 0–1 | ASC Diaraf | 0–1 | 0–0 |
| KAC Kenitra | 4–0 | Hafia FC | 4–0 | 0–0 |
| Nkana Red Devils | 0–0 (4–2 p) | Pan African FC | 0–0 | 0–0 |
| Petro Atlético | 3–4 | Canon Yaoundé | 0–0 | 3–4 |

## Quarter-finals

| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Al Ahly | 5–1 | Canon Yaoundé | 5–0 | 0–1 |
| Asante Kotoko | 3–2 | AS Bilima | 3–0 | 0–2 |
| KAC Kenitra | 2–3 | ASC Diaraf | 1–1 | 1–2 |
| Nkana Red Devils | 5–2 | SC Villa | 4–0 | 1–2 |

## Semi-finals

| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| ASC Diaraf | 2–3 | Asante Kotoko | 2–1 | 0–2 |
| Nkana Red Devils | 0–2 | Al Ahly | 0–0 | 0–2 |

## Champion

* 1983 African Cup of Champions Clubs winners
* Asante Kotoko Second title

## Top scorers

The top scorers from the 1983 African Cup of Champions Clubs are as follows:

| Rank | Name | Team | Goals |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Mahmoud El Khatib | Al Ahly | 6 |
| 2 | Jesus | Petro Atlético | 4 |
| 3 | Zakaria Nassef | Al Ahly | 3 |
| 4 | Ali Fergani | JE Tizi Ouzou | 2 |
| 4 | Luke | Petro Atlético | 2 |
