1985 African Cup Winners' Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | April – 7 December 1985 |
| Teams | 35 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Al Ahly (2nd title) |
| Runners-up | Leventis United |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 64 |
| Goals scored | 144 (2.25 per match) |
← 1984 1986 → | |
The 1984 season of the African Cup Winners' Cup football club tournament was won by Al Ahly in two-legged final victory against Leventis United. This was the eleventh season that the tournament took place for the winners of each African country's domestic cup. Thirty-five sides entered the competition, with Racing Club de Bobo withdrawing before the 1st leg of the first round.
Preliminary round
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragons de l'Ouémé | 10–1 | Atlético Malabo | 8–0 | 2–1 |
| Inter FC | 3–3 (a)1 | Waxool FC | 3–1 | 0–2 |
| ASC Trarza | w/o | RC Bobo Dioulasso | — | — |
- 1:Waxool FC were disqualified for fielding an ineligible player
First round
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFC Leopards | 3–2 | Al-Merrikh | 2–0 | 1–2 |
| AS Marsa | 0–5 | Al Ahly | 0–1 | 0–4 |
| Djoliba AC | 0–2 | MP Oran | 0–0 | 0–2 |
| Dragons de l'Ouémé | 3–2 | CS Imana1 | 3–1 | 0–1 |
| Horoya AC | 2–1 | Wallidan F.C. | 2–0 | 0–1 |
| Inter FC | 1–5 | Kampala City Council FC | 1–2 | 0–3 |
| ASC Jeanne d'Arc | 2–0 | Renaissance de Kenitra | 1–0 | 1–0 |
| Lioli FC | 2–3 | Gweru United FC | 1–1 | 1–2 |
| Manzini Wanderers | 0–2 | Mufulira Wanderers | 0–0 | 0–2 |
| Mighty Barolle | 1–3 | Asante Kotoko | 1–0 | 0–3 |
| Old Edwardians | 1–4 | Leventis United | 0–0 | 1–4 |
| Primeiro de Agosto | 1–3 | Dihep di Nkam | 1–0 | 0–3 |
| Stade Centrafricain | 3–4 | ASFOSA Lomé | 3–2 | 0–2 |
| Simba SC | 5–1 | Eritrea Shoe Factory | 5–0 | 0–1 |
| Stade d'Abidjan | 4–6 | FC 105 Libreville | 3–1 | 1–5 |
| ASC Trarza | 1–3 | Al-Nasr | 1–1 | 0–2 |
- 1:Following crowd trouble at the end of the 2nd leg, CS Imana were forced to rename themselves DC Motema Pembe by CAF.
Second round
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASFOSA Lomé | 1–1 (a) | Asante Kotoko | 1–1 | 0–0 |
| Dragons de l'Ouémé | 2–2 (a) | Dihep di Nkam | 1–0 | 1–2 |
| FC 105 Libreville | 3–4 | Al-Nasr | 2–1 | 1–3 |
| ASC Jeanne d'Arc | 1–1 (a) | MP Oran | 0–0 | 1–1 |
| Kampala City Council FC | 4–2 | Gweru United FC | 3–1 | 1–1 |
| Leventis United | 1–1 (a) | Horoya AC | 0–0 | 1–1 |
| Mufulira Wanderers | 2–2 (3–5 p) | AFC Leopards | 1–1 | 1–1 |
| Simba SC | 2–3 | Al Ahly | 2–1 | 0–2 |
| MP Oran | 1–1 | ASC Jeanne d'Arc |
|---|---|---|
| Sebbah 49' Benarmas 77' (pen) |
Touré 29' |
Quarterfinals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asante Kotoko | 2–2 (4–5 p) | AFC Leopards | 2–0 | 0–2 |
| Dragons de l'Ouémé | 1–5 | Al Ahly | 1–1 | 0–4 |
| ASC Jeanne d'Arc | 0–2 | Leventis United | 0–1 | 0–1 |
| Kampala City Council FC | 1–1 (2–4 p) | Al-Nasr | 1–0 | 0–1 |
Semifinals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leventis United | 2–1 | AFC Leopards | 2–0 | 0–1 |
| Al Ahly | w/o1 | Al-Nasr | — | — |
- 1:Al-Nasr withdrew before the 1st leg for political reasons (refusing to play Egyptian teams).
Final
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ahly | 2–1 | Leventis United | 2–0 | 0–1 |
Champions
| African Cup Winners' Cup Winners |
|---|
Al Ahly Second title |