Asian Club Championship 1997-98

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The Asian Club Championship 1997-98 was the 17th 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 second time.

Contents

[edit] First Round

[edit] West Asia

Team #1   Agg.   Team #2   1st leg     2nd leg  
Sur Club Flag of Oman 0-9 Flag of Iraq Al-Zawraa 0-5 0-4
Al-Ansar Flag of Lebanon 3-1 Flag of Kuwait Al-Arabi 2-1 1-0
Al-Wahda Flag of Yemen (w/o)1 Flag of the United Arab Emirates Al-Nasr
Al-Hilal Flag of Bahrain (w/o)2 Flag of Qatar Al-Rayyan
Metallurg Kadamjay Flag of Kyrgyzstan 2-4 Flag of Tajikistan Dynamo Dushanbe 2-13 0-3
Al-Hilal Flag of Saudi Arabia bye
Navbahor Namangan Flag of Uzbekistan bye
Nisa Asgabat Flag of Turkmenistan bye
Persepolis FC Flag of Iran bye
Taraz Zhambyl Flag of Kazakhstan bye

1 Al-Nasr withdrew before 1st leg
2 Al-Hilal withdrew before 1st leg
3 1st leg also reported 1-2

[edit] East Asia

Team #1   Agg.   Team #2   1st leg     2nd leg  
Pohang Steelers Flag of South Korea 13-0 Flag of Bangladesh Mohammedan SC 11-0 2-0
Victory SC Flag of the Maldives 4-3 Flag of Nepal Mahendra Police 3-2 1-1
Finance and Revenue Flag of Burma 4-0 Flag of Sri Lanka Saunders SC 1-0 3-0
Churchill Brothers Flag of India 1-2 Flag of Vietnam Đồng Tháp F.C. 0-1 1-1
Persebaya Surabaya Flag of Indonesia 2-6 Flag of South Korea Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i 1-2 1-4
Kashima Antlers Flag of Japan 8-2 Flag of Singapore Geylang United 6-1 2-1
Selangor FA Flag of Malaysia 0-2 Flag of Hong Kong South China 0-0 0-2
Dalian Wanda Flag of the People's Republic of China 4-2 Flag of Thailand Bangkok Bank 4-2 0-0

[edit] Intermediate Round

[edit] Central Asia

Team #1   Agg.   Team #2   1st leg     2nd leg  
Navbahor Namangan Flag of Uzbekistan 4-2 Flag of Tajikistan Dynamo Dushanbe 3-0 1-2
Taraz Zhambyl Flag of Kazakhstan 2-4 Flag of Turkmenistan Nisa Asgabat 2-2 0-2

[edit] Second Round

[edit] West Asia

Team #1   Agg.   Team #2   1st leg     2nd leg  
Al-Ansar Flag of Lebanon 4-0 Flag of Yemen Al-Wahda 2-0 2-0
Al-Zawraa Flag of Iraq 0-2 Flag of Iran Persepolis FC 0-0 0-2
Al-Hilal Flag of Saudi Arabia 3-2 Flag of Qatar Al-Rayyan 2-2 0-4
Navbahor Namangan Flag of Uzbekistan 8-3 Flag of Turkmenistan Nisa Asgabat 6-1 2-2

[edit] East Asia

Team #1   Agg.   Team #2   1st leg     2nd leg  
Pohang Steelers Flag of South Korea 15-0 Flag of the Maldives Victory SC 3-0 12-0
Finance and Revenue Flag of Burma (a)4-4 Flag of Vietnam Đồng Tháp F.C. 0-1 4-3
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i Flag of South Korea 2-6 Flag of Japan Kashima Antlers 1-5 1-1
South China Flag of Hong Kong 1-6 Flag of the People's Republic of China Dalian Wanda 0-4 1-2

[edit] Quarterfinals

[edit] West Asia

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Flag of Iran Persepolis FC 3 2 1 0 3 1 +2 7
Flag of Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal 3 2 0 1 6 3 +3 6
Flag of Uzbekistan Navbahor Namangan 3 0 2 1 2 4 −2 2
Flag of Lebanon Al-Ansar 3 0 1 2 1 4 −3 1
February 22, 1998 Al-Hilal Flag of Saudi Arabia 0–1 Flag of Iran Persepolis FC Lebanon

February 22, 1998 Al-Ansar Flag of Lebanon 0–0 Flag of Uzbekistan Navbahor Namangan Lebanon

February 24, 1998 Al-Hilal Flag of Saudi Arabia 3–1 Flag of Uzbekistan Navbahor Namangan Lebanon

February 24, 1998 Al-Ansar Flag of Lebanon 0–1 Flag of Iran Persepolis FC Lebanon

February 26, 1998 Persepolis FC Flag of Iran 1–1 Flag of Uzbekistan Navbahor Namangan Lebanon

February 26, 1998 Al-Ansar Flag of Lebanon 1–3 Flag of Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal Lebanon

[edit] East Asia

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Flag of South Korea Pohang Steelers 3 2 0 1 8 4 +4 6
Flag of the People's Republic of China Dalian Wanda 3 2 0 1 7 4 +3 6
Flag of Japan Kashima Antlers 3 2 0 1 6 3 +3 6
Flag of Burma Finance and Revenue 3 0 0 3 2 12 −10 0
February 11, 1998 Dalian Wanda Flag of the People's Republic of China 4–1 Flag of Burma Finance and Revenue Ningbo, Zhejiang, China PR
Attendance: 8,000
Wang Tao Scored after 20 minutes 20'
Hao Haidong Scored after 26 minutes 26' Scored after 36 minutes 36'
Li Ming Scored after 46 minutes 46'
Win Aung Scored after 1 minutes 1'

February 11, 1998 Pohang Steelers Flag of South Korea 2–1 Flag of Japan Kashima Antlers Ningbo, Zhejiang, China PR
Attendance: 7,000
Park Tae-Ha Scored after 36 minutes 36'
Lee Dong-Guk Scored after 56 minutes 56'
Jorginho Scored after 58 minutes 58'

February 13, 1998 Kashima Antlers Flag of Japan 3–0 Flag of Burma Finance and Revenue Ningbo, Zhejiang, China PR
Attendance: 7,000
Toru Oruki Scored after 52 minutes 52'
Takayuki Suzuki Scored after 88 minutes 88' Scored after 89 minutes 89'

February 13, 1998 Pohang Steelers Flag of South Korea 1–2 Flag of the People's Republic of China Dalian Wanda Ningbo, Zhejiang, China PR
Attendance: 12,000
Serhiy Konovalov Scored after 66 minutes 66' Wu Chengying Scored after 74 minutes 74'
Wei Yimin Scored after 79 minutes 79'

February 15, 1998 Finance and Revenue Flag of Burma 1–5 Flag of South Korea Pohang Steelers Ningbo, Zhejiang, China PR
Attendance: 22,000
Aung Naining Scored after 55 minutes 55' Baek Seung-Chul Scored after 15 minutes 15'
Lee Dong-Guk Scored after 56 minutes 56'
Serhiy Konovalov Scored after 60 minutes 60'
Park Tae-Ha Scored after 81 minutes 81' Scored after 88 minutes 88'

February 15, 1998 Dalian Wanda Flag of the People's Republic of China 1–2 Flag of Japan Kashima Antlers Ningbo, Zhejiang, China PR
Attendance: 24,000
Li Ming Scored after 70 minutes 70' Yasuo Manaka Scored after 47 minutes 47' Scored after 75 minutes 75'

[edit] Semifinals

April 3, 1998 Persepolis FC Flag of Iran 0–2 Flag of the People's Republic of China Dalian Wanda Hong Kong
Wang Tao Scored after 32 minutes 32'
Hao Haidong Scored after 63 minutes 63'

April 3, 1998 Al-Hilal Flag of Saudi Arabia 0–1 Flag of South Korea Pohang Steelers Hong Kong
Park Tae-Ha Scored after 45 minutes 45'

[edit] Third Place Match

April 5, 1998 Al-Hilal Flag of Saudi Arabia 4–1 Flag of Iran Persepolis FC Hong Kong

[edit] Final

April 5, 1998 Pohang Steelers Flag of South Korea 0–0
(AET, 6 PK 5)
Flag of the People's Republic of China Dalian Wanda Hong Kong

[edit] Champions

Asian Club Championship 1997-98
Flag of South Korea
Pohang Steelers
Second Title

[edit] References