2001 Asian Super Cup

The 2001 Asian Super Cup was the 7th Asian Super Cup, a football match played between the winners of the previous season's Asian Club Championship and Asian Cup Winners Cup competitions. The 2001 competition was contested by Suwon Samsung Bluewings of South Korea, who won the 2000–01 Asian Club Championship, and Al Shabab of Saudi Arabia, the winners of the 2000–01 Asian Cup Winners' Cup.

Route to the Super Cup

Suwon Samsung Bluewings

Opponents	Round	Score1	Suwon Samsung Bluewings goalscorers
Hurriyya	Second round	2–1	?
Júbilo Iwata	Quarterfinals	0–3
PSM Makassar	Quarterfinals	8–1	Seo Jung-Won  6'  23'  25', Sandro Cardoso  11'  18', Park Kun-Ha  37', Ko Jong-Soo  45'(p)  79'
Shandong Luneng Taishan	Quarterfinals	6–0	Ko Jong-Soo  8'  38', Denis Laktionov  28', Seo Dong-Won  48'  59', Sabo Zoltan  82'
Persepolis	Semifinals	2–1	Seo Jung-Won  78', Park Kun-Ha  90'
Júbilo Iwata	finals	1–0	Sandro Cardoso  15'

¹Suwon Samsung Bluewings goals always recorded first.

Al Shabab

Opponents	Round	Score1	Al Shabab goalscorers
Hutteen	Second round	2–1	?
Al Wahdat	Quarterfinals	3–2	?
Esteghlal	Semifinals	3–2	Saeed Al-Owairan  15'(p), Abdullah Shehan  58', Khalid Al Dossary  87'
Dalian Shide	Final	4–2	Abdullah Al Shahrani  24' (p), Abdullah Shehan  25'  48'  74'

¹Al Shabab goals always recorded first.

Game summary

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Suwon Samsung Bluewings	4-3	Al-Shabab	2-2	2-1

First Game

Suwon Samsung Bluewings v Al-Shabab

August 4, 2001

Suwon Samsung Bluewings	2–2	Al-Shabab
Denis Laktionov  26' Sandro Cardoso 55'		Abdullah Shehan  14' Omar Hassi  86'

Second Game

Al-Shabab v Suwon Samsung Bluewings

August 10, 2001

Al-Shabab	1–2	Suwon Samsung Bluewings
Abdullah al Shahrani  48'		Lee Ki Hyung  49' Seo Jung Won  57'

Champions

Asian Super Cup 2001 Suwon Samsung Bluewings First Title

References

• Asian Super Cup 2001