1999 Arab Club Champions Cup

The 1999 Arab Club Champions Cup was played in Egypt in the city of Cairo. Al Shabab won the championship for the second time beating in the final Al-Jaish.[1]

1999 Arab Club Champions Cup
بطولة الأندية العربية لأبطال الدوري 1999
Tournament details
Host countryEgypt
CityCairo
Dates23 September – 3 October
Teams8 (from 2 confederations) (from 7 associations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Al Shabab (2nd title)
Runners-up Al-Jaish
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored36 (2.4 per match)

Participants

Participants
Zone Team Qualifying method
Al Ahly Hosts
WA Tlemcen Holders
Zone 1 West Riffa SC 1997–98 Bahraini Premier League winners
Al-Salmiya 1997–98 Kuwaiti Premier League winners
Oman Club 1997–98 Omani League fifth
Al-Arabi (Doha) 1997–98 Qatar Stars League fourth
Al-Ittihad 1997–98 Saudi Premier League seventh
Sharjah SC 1997–98 UAE Football League runners-up
Zone 2 Al Shabab 1997–98 Saudi Premier League runners-up
Al-Hilal Club 1999 Sudan Premier League winners
Al-Wehda 1997–98 Yemeni League winners
Zone 3 Al-Mahalla 1997–98 Libyan Premier League height
ASC Sonalec 1997–98 Mauritanean Premier League runners-up
Olympique Béja 1996–97 Tunisian Championnat National fifth
Zone 4 Al-Wehdat 1996–97 Jordan League winners
Khadamat Rafah Gaza Strip League representative
Al-Jaish 1997–98 Syrian League winners

Preliminary round

Zone 1 (Gulf Area)

Qualification from GCC Champions League held in Jeddah in 1999.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Al-Ittihad 5 5 0 0 15 2 +13 15
Al-Salmiya 5 4 0 1 9 3 +6 12
West Riffa SC 5 3 0 2 12 6 +6 9
Al-Arabi 5 1 1 3 4 12 8 4
Sharjah SC 5 0 2 3 6 12 6 2
Oman Club 5 0 1 4 4 15 11 1
Source:
Al-Ittihad 5–1 Oman Club
Sharjah SC 2–2 Al-Arabi
Al-Salmiya 2–0 West Riffa SC

Al-Ittihad 3–0 Al-Arabi
Oman Club 1–4 West Riffa SC
Sharjah SC 0–3 Al-Salmiya

Al-Ittihad 2–0 West Riffa SC
Al-Arabi 0–2 Al-Salmiya
Oman Club 2–2 Sharjah SC

Al-Arabi 2–0 Oman Club
West Riffa SC 3 – 1
(abandoned after 50 mn)
Sharjah SC
Al-Ittihad 3–0 Al-Salmiya

West Riffa SC 5–0 Al-Arabi
Al-Salmiya 2–0 Oman Club
Al-Ittihad 2–1 Sharjah SC

Al-Ittihad withdrew. West Riffa SC & Al-Salmiya advanced to the final tournament.

Zone 2 (Red Sea)

Qualifying tournament held in Abha.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Al Shabab 2 2 0 0 6 0 +6 6
Al-Wehda 2 1 0 1 5 7 2 3
Al-Hilal Club 2 0 0 2 3 7 4 0
Source:
Al Shabab 4–0 Al-Wehda

Al-Hilal Club 3–5 Al-Wehda

Al Shabab 2–0 Al-Hilal

Al Shabab advanced to the final tournament.

Zone 3 (North Africa)

Al-Mahalla disqualified by UAFA. ASC Sonalec withdrew.

Olympique Béja advanced automatically to the final tournament.

Zone 4 (East Region)

Qualifying tournament held in Amman.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Al-Jaish 2 2 0 0 3 0 +3 6
Al-Wehdat 2 1 0 1 4 3 +1 3
Khadamat Rafah 2 0 0 2 1 5 4 0
Source:
Al-Wehdat 4–1 Khadamat Rafah


Al-Jaish 1–0 Khadamat Rafah

Al-Wehdat & Al-Jaish advanced to the final tournament.

Final tournament

Group stage

The eight teams were drawn into two groups of four. Each group was played on one leg basis. The winners and runners-up of each group advanced to the semi-finals.

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Al Shabab 3 2 0 1 6 1 +5 6
Al-Salmiya 3 2 0 1 3 2 +1 6
Al-Wehdat 3 1 0 2 3 3 0 3
WA Tlemcen 3 1 0 2 3 9 6 3
Source:
Al-Wehdat 0–1 Al-Salmiya
Marwi  36'
Al Shabab 5–0 WA Tlemcen
Al-Owairan  23', 52' (pen.)
Al-Otaibi  60'
Al-Khathran  80'
Dissa  90'

Al-Salmiya 1–2 WA Tlemcen
Bagyoko  77' Daoud  55'
Aidara  81'

Al-Wehdat 3–1 WA Tlemcen
Awaynah  60'
Shelbaieh  80', 83'
Boudjakdji  59'
Al Shabab 0–1 Al-Salmiya
Marwi  73'

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Al-Jaish 3 2 0 1 6 2 +4 6
Al Ahly 3 1 2 0 4 2 +2 5
Olympique Béja 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4
West Riffa SC 3 0 1 2 1 7 6 1
Source:
Al Ahly 1–1 West Riffa SC
Farouk  67' Bilal  89'

Olympique Béja 2–0 West Riffa SC
Missaoui  52'
Sliti  82'
Al Ahly 2–0 Al-Jaish
Hanafy  8'
Mohamed  25'

Al-Jaish 4–0 West Riffa SC
Al-Sayed  27'
Azzam  28'
Mansour  59'
Kurdiyah  82'
Al Ahly 1–1 Olympique Béja
Farouk  32' Sliti  68'

Knockout stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
1 October – Cairo
 
 
Al Shabab (p)1 (3)
 
3 October – Cairo
 
Al Ahly1 (2)
 
Al Shabab2
 
1 October – Cairo
 
Al-Jaish0
 
Al-Jaish2
 
 
Al-Salmiya1
 

Semi-Finals

Al Shabab 1–1 Al Ahly
Al-Sheehan  90' Farouk  14'
Penalties
3–2

Al-Jaish 2–1 Al-Salmiya
Afash  54', 66' Marwi  27'

Final

Al Shabab 2–0 Al-Jaish
Al-Owairan  3'
Al-Sheehan  16'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Karim Daho (Algeria)

Winners

1999 Arab Club Champions Cup

Al Shabab
Second title

References

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