2000 African Cup Winners' Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 30 January - 10 December 2000 |
| Teams | 38 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
 Zamalek (1st title)
|
| Runners-up |
 Canon Yaoundé
|
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 73 |
| Goals scored | 177 (2.42 per match) |
The 2000 African Cup Winners' Cup was the twenty-sixth season of Africa's second oldest club football tournament organised by CAF.
In a final featuring two giants of African club football, four time African champions Zamalek of Egypt defeated three time African champions Canon Yaoundé of Cameroon 4-3 on aggregate over two-legs.
A total of 38 teams from 38 CAF associations qualified for the tournament after winning their respective premier domestic cups. Of the 38 teams that qualified 1 withdrew before fulfilling all of its fixtures and another was disqualified;
The tournament consisted of five rounds preceding a two-legged final.
The away goals rule was used to determine the victors in the event of a match being tied over the two-legs. If it was not possible to determine a winner using the away goals rule, the tie went to a penalty shootout to determine the winner.
The first legs were played on 29 & 30 January, and the second legs were played on 12 & 14 February 2000.
Notes:
The first legs were played from 17-19 March, and the second legs were played from 31 March-2 April 2000 with the exception of the matches between ASEC Ndiambour and ASEC Mimosas which were played on the 2nd (first leg) and 16th (second leg) of April.
Notes:
The first legs were played on 6 & 7 May (with the exception of the tie between JS du Ténéré & Stade Malien which was played on 14 May), and the second legs were played on 27 & 28 May 2000.
The first legs were played on 5 & 6 August, and the second legs were played on 19 & 20 August 2000.
The first legs were played on 14 & 15 October, and the second legs were played on 27 & 30 October 2000.
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