UDEAC Cup explained

UDEAC Cup
Founded:	1984
Region:	UNIFFAC
Most Successful Club:	Cameroon (4)

The Central African Customs and Economic Union (UDEAC) Cup was an association football tournament contested between countries in Central Africa. The creation of the UDEAC Cup was to mark the 20th anniversary since the formation of the Union but it was considered successful and was played a further six times. The tournament open to the national teams of the Union’s member countries who were affiliated to FIFA.

The technical organisation of the tournament was entrusted to the Organising and Regulations Committee of the Central African Football Federations' Union (UNIFFAC).

After the 1990 edition, the tournament was not played in the next decade. In 2003, the same countries decided to revive the competition under another name, the CEMAC Cup.

General statistics

Winners by country

Wins	Nation	Year(s)
4 times		1984, 1986, 1987, 1989
2 times		1985, 1988
1 time		1990

1984 UDEAC Cup

Played in Congo.

Group A

width=180	Team	width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20
	4	2	2	0	0	7	1
	1	2	0	1	1	2	3
	1	2	0	1	1	1	6

width=120		width=180		width=70		width=180
Dec 9, 1984		5 - 0
Dec 12, 1984		2 - 1
Dec 14, 1984		1 - 1

Group B

width=180	Team	width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20
	3	2	1	1	0	2	0
	2	2	0	2	0	3	3
	1	2	0	1	1	3	5

width=120		width=180		width=70		width=180
Dec 10, 1984		2 - 0
Dec 12, 1984		3 - 3
Dec 14, 1984		0 - 0

Final

1985 UDEAC Cup

Played in Gabon.

Group A

width=180	Team	width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20
	4	2	2	0	0	5	0
	2	2	1	0	1	4	2
	0	2	0	0	2	1	8

width=120		width=180		width=70		width=180
Dec 7, 1985		1 - 0
Dec 9, 1985		4 - 1
Dec 11, 1985		4 - 0

Group B

width=180	Team	width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20
	3	2	1	1	0	4	2
	2	2	1	0	1	3	3
	1	2	0	1	1	1	5

width=120		width=180		width=70		width=180
Dec 8, 1985		2 - 0
Dec 10, 1985		1 - 1
Dec 12, 1985		2 - 2

Final

1986 UDEAC Cup

Played in Equatorial Guinea (Bata and Malabo).

Group A

width=180	Team	width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20
	4	2	2	0	0	5	1
	2	2	1	0	1	2	3
	0	2	0	0	2	0	3

width=120		width=180		width=70		width=180
Dec 9, 1986		2 - 0
Dec 11, 1986		3 - 1
Dec 13, 1986		1 - 0

Group B

width=180	Team	width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20
	4	2	2	0	0	2	0
	2	2	1	0	1	3	2
	0	2	0	0	2	1	4

width=120		width=180		width=70		width=180
Dec 10, 1986		1 - 0
Dec 12, 1986		3 - 1
Dec 14, 1986		1 - 0

Third place match

This match between Congo and Gabon was not played as Gabon withdrew.

Final

1987 UDEAC Cup

Played in N'Djamena, Chad.

Group A

width=180	Team	width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20
	3	2	1	1	0	3	2
	2	2	0	2	0	2	2
	1	2	0	1	1	2	3

width=120		width=180		width=70		width=180
Dec 7, 1987		2 - 1
Dec 9, 1987		1 - 1
Dec 11, 1987		1 - 1

Group B

width=180	Team	width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20
	3	2	1	1	0	1	0
	1	2	0	1	1	0	1
	withdrew

width=120		width=180		width=70		width=180
Dec 8, 1987		1 - 0
Dec 10, 1987		0 - 0

Final

1988 UDEAC Cup

Played in Cameroon.

Group A

width=180	Team	width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20
	3	2	1	1	0	3	0
	3	2	1	1	0	2	1
	0	2	0	0	2	1	5

width=120		width=180		width=70		width=180
Nov 31, 1988		0 - 0
Dec 2, 1988		2 - 1
Dec 4, 1988		3 - 0

Group B

width=180	Team	width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20
	4	2	2	0	0	3	1
	2	2	1	0	1	2	2
	0	2	0	0	2	2	4

width=120		width=180		width=70		width=180
Nov 30, 1988		2 - 1
Dec 2, 1988		2 - 1
Dec 4, 1988		1 - 0

Final

1989 UDEAC Cup

Played in Bangui, Central African Republic.

Group A

width=180	Team	width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20
	2	2	1	0	1	2	1
	2	2	1	0	1	1	2

width=120		width=180		width=70		width=180
Dec 3, 1989		1 - 0
Dec 5, 1988		2 - 0

Group B

width=180	Team	width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20
	4	2	2	0	0	3	1
	1	2	0	1	1	2	3
	1	2	0	1	1	1	2

width=120		width=180		width=70		width=180
Dec 2, 1989		1 - 1
Dec 4, 1989		1 - 2
Dec 6, 1989		1 - 0

Final

1990 UDEAC Cup

Played in Congo.

Group A

width=180	Team	width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20
	4	2	2	0	0	9	0
	2	2	1	0	1	1	3
	0	2	0	0	2	0	7

width=120		width=180		width=70		width=180
Dec 8, 1990		3 - 0
Dec 12, 1990		1 - 0
Dec 13, 1990		6 - 0

Group B

width=180	Team	width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20		width=20
	4	2	2	0	0	5	1
	2	2	1	0	1	1	3
	0	2	0	0	2	0	4

width=120		width=180		width=70		width=180
Dec 9, 1990		2 - 1
Dec 11, 1990		1 - 0
Dec 13, 1990		3 - 0

Final

See also

• CEMAC Cup

References

• RSSSF archives