1996 Arab Cup Winners' Cup

1996 Arab Cup Winners' Cup
الكأس العربية للأندية الفائزة بالكؤوس 1996
Tournament details
Host countryJordan
CityAmman
Dates13 – 22 May 1996
Teams8 (from UAFA confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsMorocco Olympique Khouribga (1st title)
Runners-upJordan Al-Faisaly
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored48 (3.2 per match)
Top scorer(s)Morocco Ahmed Bahja (4 goals)
Best player(s)Morocco El Arbi Hababi
Best goalkeeperJordan Anis Shafiq
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The 1996 Arab Cup Winners' Cup was the seventh edition of the Arab Cup Winners' Cup held in Amman, Jordan between 13 – 22 May 1996. The teams represented Arab nations from Africa and Asia. Olympique Khouribga from Morocco won the final against Al-Faisaly from Jordan.

Group stage

The height teams were drawn into two groups of five. Each group was played on one leg basis. The winners and runners-up of each group advanced to the semi-finals.

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Saudi Arabia Al-Riyadh SC 3 2 1 0 4 1 +3 7
Algeria Olympique Médéa 3 2 1 0 6 4 +2 7
Bahrain Al-Muharraq 3 1 0 2 4 6 −2 3
Jordan Al-Wehdat 3 0 0 3 2 5 −3 0
Source: [citation needed]
Al-Riyadh SC Saudi Arabia2 – 0Bahrain Al-Muharraq
Al-Wehdat Jordan1 – 2Algeria Olympique Médéa
J. Abd El-Munaim Mekhtiche 32'
Djahmoune 90+2'
Olympique Médéa Algeria3 – 2Bahrain Al-Muharraq
Al-Riyadh SC Saudi Arabia1 – 0Jordan Al-Wehdat
Al-Muharraq Bahrain2 – 1Jordan Al-Wehdat
H. Abd El-Munaim
Al-Riyadh SC Saudi Arabia1 – 1Algeria Olympique Médéa
Aissa 81'

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Morocco Olympique Khouribga 3 2 1 0 6 3 +3 7
Jordan Al-Faisaly 3 1 2 0 6 2 +4 5
Qatar Al-Ittihad Doha 3 1 1 1 9 4 +5 4
Sudan Al-Mourada 3 0 0 3 2 14 −12 0
Source: [citation needed]
Al-Ittihad Doha Qatar0 – 0Jordan Al-Faisaly
Olympique Khouribga Morocco2 – 0Sudan Al-Mourada
Al-Ittihad Doha Qatar2 – 3Morocco Olympique Khouribga
Al-Faisaly Jordan5 – 1Sudan Al-Mourada
Al-Ittihad Doha Qatar7 – 1Sudan Al-Mourada
Al-Faisaly Jordan1 – 1Morocco Olympique Khouribga

Knock-out stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 20 May – Amman
 
 
 Saudi Arabia Al-Riyadh SC 0
 
 22 May – Amman
 
 Jordan Al-Faisaly 1
 
 Jordan Al-Faisaly 1
 
 20 May – Amman
 
 Morocco O. Khouribga 3
 
 Morocco O. Khouribga 2
 
 
 Algeria O. Médéa 1
 

Semi-finals

Al-Riyadh SC Saudi Arabia0 – 1Jordan Al-Faisaly
Sliman 20'
Olympique Khouribga Morocco2 – 1Algeria Olympique Médéa
Zarkaoui 69'
Haddoumi 71'		 Mekhtiche

Final

Al-Faisaly Jordan1 – 3Morocco Olympique Khouribga
Tadrus 61' (pen.) Zweine 12'
Hababi 80', 90'
Attendance: 25,000

Winners

1996 Arab Cup Winners' Cup
Morocco
Olympique Khouribga
First title