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

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)

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]

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