1992 CAF Cup Final

Football match
1992 Abiola Cup Final
Event1992 CAF Cup
Nakivubo Villa Shooting Stars
Uganda Nigeria
0 3
First leg
Nakivubo Villa Shooting Stars
0 0
Date14 November 1992
VenueNakivubo Stadium, Kampala
RefereeHounake Kouassi
Second leg
Shooting Stars Nakivubo Villa
3 0
Date28 November 1992
VenueLiberty Stadium, Ibadan
RefereeAbdelali Naciri
Attendance≈ 50.000
1993 →

The 1992 CAF Cup Final was the inaugural final of the CAF Cup, a two-legged tie to determine the first winner of the Moshood Abiola trophy. The final pitted Shooting Stars of Ibadan from Nigeria against Nakivubo Villa from Uganda. The first leg took place in Kampala, Uganda on 14 November at Nakivubo Stadium,[1] while the second leg was held in Ibadan, Nigeria on 28 November at Liberty Stadium.[2]

Shooting Stars emerged victorious with an aggregate score of 3–0, thereby becoming the first team to win the CAF Cup and achieving their second continental trophy after conquering the 1976 African Cup Winners' Cup.[3]

Venues

Nakivubo Stadium (left) and Liberty Stadium, venues for the series

Route to the final

Shooting Stars Round Nakivubo Villa
Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg Opponent Agg. 1st leg 2nd leg
Bye First round Eswatini Moneni Pirates 5–2 3–1 (H) 2–1 (A)
Burkina Faso USC Bobo Dioulasso 4–1 1–1 (A) 3–1 (H) Second round Kenya Kisumu Postal 2–0 1–0 (H) 1–0 (A)
Zaire Mbongo Sport 1–1 (3–2 p) 1–0 (H) 0–1 (A) Quarter-finals Gabon ASMO Libreville 3–2 3–1 (H) 0–1 (A)
Tunisia CA Bizertin 3–2 0–2 (A) 3–0 (H) Semi-finals Mozambique Ferroviário de Maputo 2–2 (4–3 p) 1–1 (H) 1–1 (A)

Match details

First leg

First leg
Nakivubo Villa[a] Uganda0–0Nigeria Shooting Stars[b]
Report
Referee: Hounake Kouassi (Togo)
GK Uganda Michael Mukasa
DF Uganda Paul Hasule
DF Uganda Adam Semugabi
DF Uganda Robert Mukiibi
DF Uganda William Nkemba
MF Uganda Paul Nkata
MF Uganda Iddi Batambuze
MF Uganda Zaidi Tebesigwa downward-facing red arrow 45'
MF Uganda Charles Omego downward-facing red arrow 70'
FW Uganda Paul Mukatabala
FW Uganda Sula Kato
Substitutes:
MF Uganda Robert Semakula upward-facing green arrow 45'
MF Uganda Nwanlazi upward-facing green arrow 70'
Manager:
Uganda Timothy Ayeiko
GK Nigeria Ademola Bankole
DF Nigeria Friday Christopher (c)
DF Nigeria Bright Omokaro
DF Nigeria Ajibade Babalade
DF Nigeria Ogbein Fawole
MF Nigeria Mojeed Azeez
MF Nigeria Tunji Adeyemi downward-facing red arrow 59'
MF Nigeria Taofeek Malik
MF Nigeria Kenneth Ugorji downward-facing red arrow 77'
FW Nigeria Felix Owolabi
FW Nigeria Sola Akinwale
Substitutes:
MF Nigeria Gordon Osusu upward-facing green arrow 59'
MF Benin Expédit Dossou-Gbété upward-facing green arrow 77'
Manager:
Nigeria Niyi Akande


Second leg

Second leg
Shooting Stars Nigeria3–0Uganda Nakivubo Villa
Azeez 39' (pen.)
Adeyemi 68'
Uti 80'
Report
Attendance: 50.000[7]
Referee: Abdelali Naciri (Morocco)
GK Nigeria Ademola Bankole
DF Nigeria Friday Christopher (c)
DF Nigeria Bright Omokaro
DF Nigeria Ajibade Babalade
DF Nigeria Ogbein Fawole
MF Nigeria Mojeed Azeez
MF Nigeria Sola Akinwale downward-facing red arrow 58'
MF Nigeria Taofeek Malik
MF Nigeria Andrew Uti
FW Nigeria Tunji Adeyemi downward-facing red arrow 70'
FW Nigeria Felix Owolabi
Substitutes:
MF Nigeria Kenneth Ugorji upward-facing green arrow 58'
FW Nigeria Gordon Osusu upward-facing green arrow 70'
Manager:
Nigeria Niyi Akande
GK Uganda Michael Mukasa
DF Uganda Paul Hasule
DF Uganda Adam Semugabi
DF Uganda Robert Mukiibi
DF Uganda William Nkemba
MF Uganda Paul Nkata
MF Uganda Iddi Batambuze
MF Uganda Charles Omego
MF Uganda Sula Kato
FW Uganda Paul Mukatabala
FW Uganda Zaidi Tebesigwa
Manager:
Uganda Timothy Ayeiko

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Some of the full names of the Nakibuvo Villa players were taken from a Facebook article about the career of Robert Mukiibi.[4]
  2. ^ Some of the full names of the Shooting Stars players were taken from articles that described the 1992 CAF Cup campaign[5] or the legacy that some players left behind for the club.[6]

References

  1. ^ Coupe de la CAF 1992 - Final
  2. ^ CAF Cup 1992
  3. ^ 1976 African Cup Winners' Cup
  4. ^ "ROBERT MUKIIBI: The Alpha Male of Ugandan Football Wasted Talents". 28 December 2023.
  5. ^ "SPORTSFLAKES: SHOOTING, AIR MOBUTU AND ALEX TUNWAGUN". 25 June 2021. Archived June 16, 2024, at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ "SPORTS FLAKES: SHOOTING WON'T FORGET AKINWALE'S 1991 BRACE". 14 August 2020.Archived June 16, 2024, at the Wayback Machine.
  7. ^ Nemzeti Sport, KUPAKAVALKÁD 1992, 7 March 1993, nr. 65, year IV, p. 16

External links

  • African Club Competitions 1992 from RSSSF
  • Players of SC Villa Kampala in 1992
  • Players of Shooting Stars SC Ibadan in 1992
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