The 1998 CAF Cup was the seventh football club tournament season that took place for the runners-up of each African country's domestic league. It was won by CS Sfaxien in two-legged final victory against ASC Jeanne d'Arc.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 30 January - 29 November |
| Teams | 34 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  CS Sfaxien (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  ASC Jeanne d'Arc |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 55 |
| Goals scored | 115 (2.09 per match) |
← 1997 1999 → | |
Preliminary round
edit| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
APR FC 
|
3–0 |  Asmara Beer
|
3–0 | 0–0 |
Atlético Malabo 
|
dq |  Anges de Fatima
|
— | — |
First round
edit| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APR FC
|
1–3 |  Al-Hilal Club
|
0–1 | 1–2 |
Gor Mahia 
|
1–4 |  Zamalek SC
|
1–0 | 0–4 |
Muzinga FC 
|
w/o |  AS CotonTchad
|
1–4 | — |
ASFA Yennenga 
|
2–2 (a) |  Jasper United
|
2–2 | 0–0 |
CD Maxaquene 
|
1–2 |  DSA Antananarivo
|
1–1 | 0–1 |
Uganda Electricity Board 
|
w/o |  CAPS United
|
— | — |
Mlandege FC 
|
w/o |  Mebrat Hail
|
— | — |
Nchanga Rangers 
|
w/o |  Gaborone United
|
— | — |
| Atlético Malabo
|
0–7 |  Stade Bandjoun
|
0–6 | 0–1 |
Sagrada Esperança 
|
0–21 |  DC Motema Pembe
|
0–1 | 0–1 |
USFAS Bamako 
|
2–2 (a) |  RS Settat
|
2–2 | 0–0 |
Horoya AC 
|
3–2 |  Real Tamale United
|
1–1 | 2–1 |
| ASC Jeanne d'Arc
|
2–2 (a) |  MC Oran
|
1–0 | 1–2 |
Petrosport FC 
|
w/o |  Union Sport
|
— | — |
Étoile Filante 
|
0–4 | CS Sfaxien
|
0–0 | 0–4 |
Energie Sport FC 
|
1–8 |  SO Armée
|
0–3 | 1–5 |
- Notes
- 1 2nd leg April 3 abandoned after 40 minutes at 2-1 for DC Motema Pembe due to thunderstorm; replayed April 4.
Second round
edit| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zamalek SC
|
0–1 | Al-Hilal Club
|
0–0 | 0–1 |
| Jasper United
|
2–3 | AS CotonTchad
|
2–2 | 0–1 |
| Uganda Electricity Board
|
3–3 (a) | DSA Antananarivo
|
3–2 | 0–1 |
| Nchanga Rangers
|
2–1 | Mebrat Hail
|
2–1 | 0–0 |
| DC Motema Pembe
|
1–1 (4–3 p) | Stade Bandjoun
|
1–0 | 0–1 |
| Horoya AC
|
2–4 | RS Settat
|
1–1 | 1–3 |
| Petrosport FC
|
0–4 | ASC Jeanne d'Arc
|
0–2 | 0–2 |
| SO Armée
|
1–3 | CS Sfaxien
|
0–0 | 1–3 |
Quarter-finals
edit| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Hilal Club
|
2–4 | DC Motema Pembe
|
2–2 | 0–2 |
| CS Sfaxien
|
2–1 | DSA Antananarivo
|
2–0 | 0–1 |
| AS CotonTchad
|
1–6 | Nchanga Rangers
|
1–2 | 0–4 |
| ASC Jeanne d'Arc
|
2–0 | RS Settat
|
2–0 | 0–0 |
Semi-finals
edit| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DC Motema Pembe
|
1–7 | CS Sfaxien
|
1–2 | 0–5 |
| ASC Jeanne d'Arc
|
0–0 (3–1 p) | Nchanga Rangers
|
0–0 | 0–0 |
Final
edit| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASC Jeanne d'Arc
|
0–4 | CS Sfaxien
|
0–1 | 0–3 |
Winners
edit| 1998 African Cup Winners' Cup Winners |
|---|
 CS Sfaxien First title |
External links
edit- CAF Cup 1998 - rsssf.com