The 1984 season of the African Cup Winners' Cup football club tournament was won by Al Ahly in two-legged final victory against Canon Yaoundé. This was the tenth season that the tournament took place for the winners of each African country's domestic cup. Thirty-five sides entered the competition, with CAP Owendo and Horoya AC withdrawing before the 1st leg of the first round.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | April - 30 December 1984 |
| Teams | 35 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Al Ahly (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Canon Yaoundé |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 63 |
| Goals scored | 152 (2.41 per match) |
Preliminary round edit
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Avia Sports 
|
—1 |  GD Lage
|
0-0 | abd |
Mighty Barolle 
|
3-0 |  Hawks FC
|
3-0 | 0-0 |
Panthères Noires 
|
1-1 (a) |  Inter FC
|
0-0 | 1-1 |
- 1:2nd leg abandoned at 1-0 for Lage after 80 minutes due to darkness; Avia Sports qualified
First round edit
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
OC Agaza 
|
—1 |  CAP Owendo
|
w/o | w/o |
| Al Ahly
|
5-1 |  CLAS Casablanca
|
3-1 | 2-0 |
Al-Merrikh 
|
2-0 |  KMKM FC
|
1-0 | 1-0 |
| El Mokawloon SC
|
7-2 |  Horsed FC
|
7-0 | 0-2 |
| Canon Yaoundé
|
4-1 | Avia Sports
|
3-0 | 1-1 |
Costa do Sol 
|
1-2 |  Villa SC
|
0-2 | 1-0 |
ASC Diaraf 
|
3-2 |  Mighty Blackpool
|
2-0 | 1-2 |
Dinamo Fima 
|
6-2 |  Mbabane Highlanders
|
6-1 | 0-1 |
Enugu Rangers 
|
—2 |  Horoya AC
|
w/o | w/o |
Étoile Sportive du Sahel 
|
1-2 |  Al-Ahli Tripoli
|
1-1 | 0-1 |
Great Olympics 
|
4-0 |  Djoliba Athletic Club
|
0-0 | 4-0 |
MP Alger 
|
4-2 |  Racing Bobo Dioulasso
|
4-0 | 0-2 |
| Mighty Barolle
|
3-4 |  AS Vita Club
|
2-1 | 1-3 |
| Panthères Noires
|
0-2 |  Scarlets FC
|
0-0 | 0-2 |
Red Arrows F.C. 
|
12-2 |  Linare FC
|
9-1 | 3-1 |
Requins de l'Atlantique FC 
|
2-4 |  ASEC Abidjan
|
2-1 | 0-3 |
- 1:CAP Owendo were disbanded by the Gabon government before 1st leg.
- 2:Horoya AC withdrew before 1st leg due to death of Guinea's president Ahmed Sekou Touré.
Second round edit
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Merrikh
|
0-2 | El Mokawloon SC
|
0-0 | 0-2 |
| ASC Diaraf
|
2-4 | Al-Ahli Tripoli
|
2-1 | 0-3 |
| Dinamo Fima
|
0-2 | Canon Yaoundé
|
0-1 | 0-1 |
| Enugu Rangers
|
2-0 | OC Agaza
|
1-0 | 1-0 |
| Great Olympics
|
2-3 | ASEC Abidjan
|
2-1 | 0-2 |
| MP Alger
|
2-3 | Al Ahly
|
1-0 | 1-3 |
| Scarlets FC
|
1-5 | Villa SC
|
0-3 | 1-2 |
| AS Vita Club
|
2-2 (a) | Red Arrows F.C.
|
2-1 | 0-1 |
Quarterfinals edit
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Mokawloon SC
|
2-2 (a) | Villa SC
|
1-0 | 1-2 |
| ASEC Abidjan
|
3-4 | Al Ahly
|
2-1 | 1-3 |
| Canon Yaoundé
|
5-3 | Enugu Rangers
|
5-0 | 0-3 |
| Red Arrows F.C.
|
2-3 | Al-Ahli Tripoli
|
2-0 | 0-3 |
Semifinals edit
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ahly
|
1-1 (a) | El Mokawloon SC
|
0-0 | 1-1 |
| Canon Yaoundé
|
1-1 (4-5 p) | Al-Ahli Tripoli
|
1-0 | 0-1 |
Final edit
Al-Ahli SC (Tripoli) withdrew before the final for political reasons (refusing to play Egyptian teams) and were replaced by Canon Yaoundé.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canon Yaoundé
|
1-1 (2-4 p) | Al Ahly
|
1-0 | 0-1 |
Winners edit
| African Cup Winners' Cup Winners |
|---|
 Al Ahly First title |