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The CEDEAO Cup was an international men's
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tournament for nations in the
Economic Community of West African States The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS; also known as CEDEAO in French and Portuguese) is a regional political and economic union of twelve countries of West Africa. Collectively, the present and former members comprise an area ...
(ECOWAS; ''Communauté Economique Des Etats de l'Afrique de l'Ouest'', CEDEAO). The tournament was held biannually between 1983 and 1991, and may also have taken place in 1977, but few data are known.


General statistics


Most CEDEAO Cup wins


1983 CEDEAO Cup


Qualifying round


First qualifying round

---- ''2–2 on aggregate; Senegal won on penalty shootout.'' ---- ''1–1 on aggregate; Gambia won on penalty shootout.'' ---- ''2–2 on aggregate; Mali won on penalty shootout.'' ---- ---- ''Ghana withdrew; Nigeria advanced.''


Second qualifying round

''Mali advanced, possibly by away goals rule.'' ---- ''The return round was not played. Togo advanced.'' ---- ''Nigeria advanced.''


Final round

The final round was held in
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Ivory Coast Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire and officially the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a country on the southern coast of West Africa. Its capital city of Yamoussoukro is located in the centre of the country, while its largest List of ci ...
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Semi-finals

''Ivory Coast won on penalties'' ----


Third place match

''Unknown who won the match''


Final

''Abandoned at 2–1 in extra time (105').'' ---- ;Replay


1985 CEDEAO Cup


Qualifying round


First round


Second round


Final round

* The final round was played in
Senegal Senegal, officially the Republic of Senegal, is the westernmost country in West Africa, situated on the Atlantic Ocean coastline. It borders Mauritania to Mauritania–Senegal border, the north, Mali to Mali–Senegal border, the east, Guinea t ...
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Senegal Senegal, officially the Republic of Senegal, is the westernmost country in West Africa, situated on the Atlantic Ocean coastline. It borders Mauritania to Mauritania–Senegal border, the north, Mali to Mali–Senegal border, the east, Guinea t ...
qualified as hosts,
Ivory Coast Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire and officially the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a country on the southern coast of West Africa. Its capital city of Yamoussoukro is located in the centre of the country, while its largest List of ci ...
as holders.


1987 CEDEAO Cup


Preliminary round


Final round

* The final round was held in
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Liberia Liberia, officially the Republic of Liberia, is a country on the West African coast. It is bordered by Sierra Leone to Liberia–Sierra Leone border, its northwest, Guinea to Guinea–Liberia border, its north, Ivory Coast to Ivory Coast–Lib ...
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Burkina Faso Burkina Faso is a landlocked country in West Africa, bordered by Mali to the northwest, Niger to the northeast, Benin to the southeast, Togo and Ghana to the south, and Ivory Coast to the southwest. It covers an area of 274,223 km2 (105,87 ...
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Liberia Liberia, officially the Republic of Liberia, is a country on the West African coast. It is bordered by Sierra Leone to Liberia–Sierra Leone border, its northwest, Guinea to Guinea–Liberia border, its north, Ivory Coast to Ivory Coast–Lib ...
and
Senegal Senegal, officially the Republic of Senegal, is the westernmost country in West Africa, situated on the Atlantic Ocean coastline. It borders Mauritania to Mauritania–Senegal border, the north, Mali to Mali–Senegal border, the east, Guinea t ...
received byes to final round.


Semi-finals


Third place match


Final


1990 CEDEAO Cup


Qualifying round

The qualifying tournament was held in
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Final round

* The final round was played in
Nigeria Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean to the south. It covers an area of . With Demographics of Nigeria, ...
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Nigeria Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean to the south. It covers an area of . With Demographics of Nigeria, ...
qualified as hosts,
Ivory Coast Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire and officially the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a country on the southern coast of West Africa. Its capital city of Yamoussoukro is located in the centre of the country, while its largest List of ci ...
as holders. Circumstances of Senegal's qualification were unclear.


Semi-finals

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Third place match


Final

''Some sources record the score as 0–0. Nigeria won on penalty shootout.''


1991 CEDEAO Cup

Held in
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Ivory Coast Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire and officially the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a country on the southern coast of West Africa. Its capital city of Yamoussoukro is located in the centre of the country, while its largest List of ci ...
.


Semi-finals


Third place match


Final


References

details at RSSSF archives
{{DEFAULTSORT:Cedeao Cup Defunct international association football competitions in Africa Recurring sporting events established in 1983 Recurring sporting events disestablished in 1991