1985 Afro-Asian Cup of Nations

Football match

1985 Afro-Asian Cup of Nations

Stade A. Ahidjo

| Cameroon | Saudi Arabia

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5 | 3
First leg
| Cameroon | Saudi Arabia

|

4 | 1
Date| 15 September 1985
Venue| Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo, Yaoundé
Referee| Tesfaye Gebreyesus (Ethiopia)
Attendance| 80,000
Second leg
| Saudi Arabia | Cameroon

|

2 | 1
Date| 4 October 1985
Venue| King Fahd Stadium, Ta'if
Referee| Jassim Mandi (Bahrain)
Attendance| 20,000

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The 1985 Afro-Asian Cup of Nations was the second edition of the Afro-Asian Cup of Nations, it was contested by Cameroon, winners of the 1984 African Cup of Nations, and Saudi Arabia, winners of the 1984 AFC Asian Cup. Cameroon won on aggregate over the two legs.[1] This edition were helds after the 1978 edition between Ghana and Iran which was normally the first edition one, however it was cancelled after the 1st leg.

## Qualified teams[edit]

Country  | Qualified as  | Previous appearance in tournament

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Cameroon | 1984 African Cup of Nations champions | Debut
Saudi Arabia | 1984 Asian Cup champions | Debut

## Match details[edit]

### First leg[edit]

15 September 1985

17:00 UTC+1

Cameroon | 4–1|  Saudi Arabia

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Omam-Biyik 8'
Milla 33' 84'
Kundé 87' (pen.) | Report | Abu Dawud 44'

Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo, Yaoundé

Attendance: 80,000

Referee: Tesfaye Gebreyesus (Ethiopia)

Cameroon

Saudi Arabia

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| Cameroon:

GK | 1 | André Marie Boé
DF | – | Charles Toubé
DF | – | Christian Ebwéa Bilé
DF | 5 | Emmanuel Kundé (c)
DF | – | Voungai Salomon
MF | – | Émile Mbouh
MF | – | André Kana-Biyik
MF | – | Jean-Jacques Missé-Missé |  | 1
MF | – | Louis-Paul Mfédé
FW | 9 | Roger Milla |  | 2
FW | – | François Omam-Biyik
Substitutes:
GK | – | Jacques Songo'o
DF | – | Victor N'Dip
MF | – | Oumarou Mamoudou |  | 1
MF | – | Laurent Ebendeng Mengue |  | 2
FW | – | Adama Zico
Manager:
Claude Le Roy
|  | Saudi Arabia:

GK | 1 | Abdullah Al-Deayea
DF | 4 | Sameer Abdulshaker
DF | 5 | Samadou |  |  79'
DF | 6 | Ahmad Al-Bishi
DF | 7 | Fahad Al-Bishi
MF | 10 | Fahad Al-Musaibeah
MF | 12 | Bandar Serour
MF | 13 | Mohamed Abd Al-Jawad
FW | 9 | Majed Abdullah
FW | 14 | Saleh Khalifa Al-Dosari
FW | 18 | Hussam Abu Dawud
Substitutes:
DF | 3 | Hussein Al-Bishi |  |  75'
Manager:
Khalil Al-Zayani

Assistant referees:
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Fourth official:
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Man of the Match:
Roger Milla (Cameroon)

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### Second leg[edit]

4 October 1985

16:00 UTC+3

Saudi Arabia | 2–1|  Cameroon

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Mohammed 9'
Abd Al-Jawad 86' | Report | Omam-Biyik 57'

King Fahd Stadium, Ta'if

Attendance: 20,000

Referee: Jassim Mandi (Bahrain)

Saudi Arabia

Cameroon

|

| Saudi Arabia:

GK | 1 | Abdullah Al-Deayea
DF | 2 | Nasser Al-Mansoor
DF | 4 | Sameer Abdulshaker
DF | 5 | Saleh Nu'eimeh (c)
DF | 6 | Ahmad Al-Bishi |  |  70'
DF | – | Jamal Mohammed
MF | 7 | Fahad Al-Bishi
MF | 10 | Fahad Al-Musaibeah
MF | 13 | Mohamed Abd Al-Jawad
FW | 18 | Hussam Abu Dawud |  |  80'
FW | – | Mohaisen Al-Jam'an
Substitutes:
MF | – | Naser Al-Dossari |  |  75'
FW | – | Saleh Khalifa Al-Dosari |  |  80'
Manager:
Khalil Al-Zayani
|  | Cameroon:

GK | 1 | André Marie Boé
DF | – | Charles Toubé
DF | – | Voungai Salomon
DF | – | Christian Ebwéa Bilé
DF | – | Edmond Enoka
DF | 5 | Emmanuel Kundé (c)
MF | – | Émile Mbouh
MF | – | Louis-Paul Mfédé
MF | – | Oumarou Mamoudou |  | 2
FW | – | François Omam-Biyik
FW | – | Adama Zico |  | 1
Substitutes:
MF | – | Dagobert Dang |  | 1
MF | – | Jean-Jacques Missé-Missé |  | 2
Manager:
Claude Le Roy

Assistant referees:
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Fourth official:
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Man of the Match:
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## Winners[edit]

Cameroon won 5–3 on aggregate.

1985 Afro-Asian Cup of Nations

Cameroon
1st title

## References[edit]

1. ^ "الكأس الآفرو آسيوية 1985". ksa-team.com.

## External links[edit]

* 1985 Afro-Asian Cup of Nations \- rsssf.com
* 1985 Afro-Asian Cup of Nations \- goalzz.com

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