Asian Club Championship 1996-97

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The Asian Club Championship 1996-97 was the 16th edition of the annual international club football competition held in the AFC region (Asia). It determined that year's club champion of association football in Asia.

Pohang Steelers from South Korea won that final and become Asian champions for the first time.

Contents

[edit] First Round

[edit] West Asia

Team #1   Agg.   Team #2   1st leg     2nd leg  
FK Neftchy Farg'ona Flag of Uzbekistan 8-2 Flag of Tajikistan Pamir Dushanbe 4-1 4-11
AiK Bishkek Flag of Kyrgyzstan 3-6 Flag of Kazakhstan Yelimay Semipalatinsk 2-4 1-2
Kopetdag Asgabat Flag of Turkmenistan 0-1 Flag of Iran Persepolis FC 0-0 0-1
Al-Kazma Flag of Kuwait 10-1 Flag of Oman Dhofar 9-0 1-12
West Riffa Flag of Bahrain (w/o)3 Flag of Lebanon Al-Nejmeh 2-1 0-3
Al-Nasr Flag of Saudi Arabia (w/o)4 Flag of the United Arab Emirates Al-Sharjah
Al-Rayyan Flag of Qatar bye
Al-Zawraa Flag of Iraq bye

1 2nd leg also reported 3-1
2 2nd leg also reported 0-1
3 West Riffa withdrew before 1st leg
4 Al-Sharjah withdrew before 1st leg

[edit] East Asia

Team #1   Agg.   Team #2   1st leg     2nd leg  
Shanghai Shenhua Flag of the People's Republic of China 9-2 Flag of Hong Kong Instant-Dict FC 7-1 2-1
Công an Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh Flag of Vietnam 1-2 Flag of Malaysia Johor FC 0-1 1-1(aet)
JCT FC Flag of India 2-2(4-2p) Flag of Nepal New Road Team 1-1 1-11
PSM Makassar Flag of Indonesia 1-4 Flag of South Korea Pohang Steelers 1-0 0-4
New Radiant Flag of the Maldives 1-0 Flag of Sri Lanka Pettah United SC 1-0 (w/o)2
Yokohama Marinos Flag of Japan (w/o)3 Flag of Macau GD Artilheiros
Ilhwa Chunma Flag of South Korea bye
Thai Farmers Bank FC Flag of Thailand bye

1 2nd leg also reported 2-2
2 2nd leg apparently not played
3 GD Artilheiros withdrew before 1st leg

[edit] Second Round

[edit] West Asia

Team #1   Agg.   Team #2   1st leg     2nd leg  
Al-Zawraa Flag of Iraq 3-1 Flag of Uzbekistan FK Neftchy Farg'ona 1-0 2-1
Yelimay Semipalatinsk Flag of Kazakhstan 3-5 Flag of Iran Persepolis FC 3-0 0-5
Al-Nejmeh Flag of Lebanon 1-4 Flag of Saudi Arabia Al-Nasr 1-0 0-4
Al-Kazma Flag of Kuwait 1-2 Flag of Qatar Al-Rayyan 0-1 1-1

[edit] East Asia

Team #1   Agg.   Team #2   1st leg     2nd leg  
Ilhwa Chunma Flag of South Korea 1-0 Flag of the People's Republic of China Shanghai Shenhua 0-0 1-0
Yokohama Marinos Flag of Japan 3-1 Flag of Malaysia Johor FC 2-0 1-1
JCT FC Flag of India 1-2 Flag of the Maldives New Radiant 1-0 0-2
Thai Farmers Bank FC Flag of Thailand 1-5 Flag of South Korea Pohang Steelers 1-3 0-2

[edit] Quarterfinals

[edit] West Asia

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Flag of Iran Persepolis FC 3 2 0 1 6 5 +1 6
Flag of Iraq Al-Zawraa 3 1 1 1 3 2 +1 4
Flag of Saudi Arabia Al-Nasr 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4
Flag of Qatar Al-Rayyan 3 1 0 2 3 5 −2 3
November 8, 1996 Al-Rayyan Flag of Qatar 2–1 Flag of Saudi Arabia Al-Nasr Doha, Qatar
Zamel Essa Scored after 55 minutes 55'
Mohd Salem Al Enazi Scored after 62 minutes 62'
Majed Abdullah Scored after 72 minutes 72'

November 8, 1996 Persepolis FC Flag of Iran 2–1 Flag of Iraq Al-Zawraa Doha, Qatar
Reza Shahroudi Scored after 39 minutes 39'
Edmond Bezik Scored after 75 minutes 75'
Sahib Hassan Scored after 71 minutes 71'

November 10, 1996 Al-Nasr Flag of Saudi Arabia 3–2 Flag of Iran Persepolis FC Doha, Qatar
Ohene Kennedy Scored after 70 minutes 70' Scored after 87 minutes 87' Scored after 89 minutes 89' Edmond Bezik Scored after 62 minutes 62'
Khodadad Azizi Scored after 75 minutes 75'

November 10, 1996 Al-Zawraa Flag of Iraq 2–0 Flag of Qatar Al-Rayyan Doha, Qatar
Moayad Attlya Scored after 40 minutes 40'
Mohamed Medhi Scored after 55 minutes 55'

November 12, 1996 Al-Rayyan Flag of Qatar 1–2 Flag of Iran Persepolis FC Doha, Qatar
Mohamed Mutlaq Scored after 65 minutes 65' Khodadad Azizi Scored after 44 minutes 44' Scored after 89 minutes 89'

November 12, 1996 Al-Nasr Flag of Saudi Arabia 0–0 Flag of Iraq Al-Zawraa Doha, Qatar

[edit] East Asia

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Flag of South Korea Ilhwa Chunma 3 2 1 0 12 2 +10 7
Flag of South Korea Pohang Steelers 3 1 2 0 8 2 +6 5
Flag of Japan Yokohama Marinos 3 1 1 1 14 5 +9 4
Flag of the Maldives New Radiant 3 0 0 3 0 25 −25 0
November 24, 1996 Ilhwa Chunma Flag of South Korea 9–0 Flag of the Maldives New Radiant Daegu, South Korea
Lee Sang-Yoon Scored after 15 minutes 15'
Kim Dong-Gun Scored after 37 minutes 37' Scored after 59 minutes 59'
Hwang Yeon-Seok Scored after 44 minutes 44'
Lee Ki-Beom Scored after 51 minutes 51'
Han Jung-Guk Scored after 68 minutes 68' Scored after 73 minutes 73'
Gennadi Stepouchkine Scored after 69 minutes 69'
Alex Agbo Scored after 89 minutes 89'

November 24, 1996 Pohang Steelers Flag of South Korea 2–2 Flag of Japan Yokohama Marinos Daegu, South Korea
Lee Young-Sang Scored after 48 minutes 48'
Rade Bogdanovic Scored after 75 minutes 75'
Alberto Acosta Scored after 32 minutes 32'
Tunitake Miura Scored after 39 minutes 39'

November 26, 1996 New Radiant Flag of the Maldives 0–6 Flag of South Korea Pohang Steelers Daegu, South Korea
Cho Jin-Ho Scored after 32 minutes 32' Scored after 49 minutes 49'(p) Scored after 83 minutes 83' Scored after 89 minutes 89'
Serhiy Konovalov Scored after 34 minutes 34' Scored after 61 minutes 61'

November 26, 1996 Yokohama Marinos Flag of Japan 2–3 Flag of South Korea Ilhwa Chunma Daegu, South Korea
Alberto Acosta Scored after 34 minutes 34'
Satoru Noda Scored after 57 minutes 57'
Lee Sang-Yoon Scored after 14 minutes 14' Scored after 51 minutes 51'
Hwang Yeon-Seok Scored after 60 minutes 60'

November 28, 1996 Yokohama Marinos Flag of Japan 10–0 Flag of the Maldives New Radiant Daegu, South Korea
M. Suzuki Scored after 4 minutes 4'
Alberto Acosta Scored after 12 minutes 12'Scored after 28 minutes 28'Scored after 38 minutes 38'Scored after 57 minutes 57'Scored after 89 minutes 89'
Yoshito Terakawa Scored after 13 minutes 13' Scored after 35 minutes 35'
Y. Uena Scored after 40 minutes 40'
T. Hirama Scored after 75 minutes 75'

November 28, 1996 Pohang Steelers Flag of South Korea 0–0 Flag of South Korea Ilhwa Chunma Daegu, South Korea

[edit] Semifinals

March 7, 1997 Persepolis FC Flag of Iran 1–3 Flag of South Korea Pohang Steelers Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

March 7, 1997 Ilhwa Chunma Flag of South Korea 1–0 Flag of Iraq Al-Zawraa Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

[edit] Third Place Match

March 9, 1997 Persepolis FC Flag of Iran 4–1 Flag of Iraq Al-Zawraa Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

[edit] Final

March 9, 1997 Pohang Steelers Flag of South Korea 2–1
(AET)
Flag of South Korea Ilhwa Chunma Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

[edit] Champions

Asian Club Championship 1996-97
Flag of South Korea
Pohang Steelers
First Title

[edit] References