Preliminary Stage
Qualified as Champions' Cup holders: Al-Sadd (Qatar) - withdrew
Qualified as Cup Winners' Cup holders: Stade Tunisien
Qualified as hosts: MAS Fès (Morocco)
Zone 1 (Gulf Area)
- Representatives: Al-Ahli (Bahrain), Al-Qadisiya (Kuwait), (UAE), (Oman)
- Was supposed to be played in Kuwait in October
- Khor (Qatar), UAE and Oman representatives withdrew
- Qualified: Al-Ahli (Bahrain), Al-Qadisiya (Kuwait)
Zone 2 (Red Sea)
- Representatives: Al-Ahli (Saudi Arabia), Zamalek (Egypt),
Al-Merreikh [Omdurman] (Sudan), Al-Ahli [Sana] (Yemen)
- Will be played in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) between 18/11 and 22/11
- No representatives from Djibouti, Somalia and Comoros Islands.
- Zamalek withdrew
- Two teams will qualify
18-11 Ahli Jeddah 5-1 Ahli Sana
20-11 Ahli Sana 0-0 Merreikh
22-11 Ahli Jeddah 0-0 Merreikh
Al-Ahli Jeddah and Al-Merreikh qualified.
Zone 3 (North Africa)
- Representatives: FC Nouadhibou (Mauritania), Club Africain (Tunisia),
Al-Olympique (Libya)
- No decision was taken for date of the this group.
- No representative from Algeria
- FC Nouadhibou withdrew, so Club Africain and Al-Olympique qualified
Zone 4 (East Region)
- Representatives: Al-Tadamon (Lebanon), Al-Aqsa (Palestine),
Al-Hussein (Jordan), Al-Wahda (Syria)
- Matches were to be played in Syria in July 2002
- Al-Aqsa qualified directly to the finals due to difficulties to
participate in the qualifying matches
- Al-Tadamon withdrew, so Al-Wahda and Al-Hussein qualified
Final Stage (Jeddah, Saudi Arabia)
NB: the tournament was originally scheduled for August 18-31 in Morocco,
hosted by MAS Fès. It was then postponed to January 17-February 2,
to be held in Fès and Casablanca, and finally moved to Jeddah.
Qualified as Champions' Cup holders: Al-Sadd (Qatar) - withdrew
Qualified as Cup Winners' Cup holders: Stade Tunisien
Qualified as hosts: MAS Fès (Morocco)
WA Casablanca enter as Moroccan club chosen by organisers in October,
but could not enter the Jeddah tournament; they were replaced by
Al-Ittihad (Jeddah) as second club of the host country.
Qualified:
Gulf Area: Al-Ahli (Bahrain), Al-Qadisiya (Kuwait)
Red Sea: Al-Ahli (Saudi Arabia), Al-Merreikh [Omdurman] (Sudan)
N. Africa: Club Africain (Tunisia), Al-Olympique (Libya)
East Reg.: Al-Aqsa (Palestine), Al-Hussein (Jordan), Al-Wahda (Syria)
NB: Palestine representatives Al-Aqsa had to withdraw due to the Israeli
government restricting the freedom of movement of Palestines in the
occupied territories.
First Round
Group 1
17- 1 Al-Ittihad 4-1 Al-Qadisiya
[Mohamed Noor 19, Ricardo Sergio 38, Landomar 54pen,
Hamza Idriss Falatah 65; Meshal Al-Anazi (Sido Traoré?) 52pen]
19- 1 Al-Qadisiya 2-1 Al-Wahda
[Ahmed Al-Bulooshi 53, 66; Nabil Al-Shahmi 85]
21- 1 Al-Ittihad 7-0 Al-Wahda
[Landomar 29pen, Hamad Al-Eissa 45, Mohamed Noor 63,
Ricardo Sergio 80, 83, 92, Hamza Idriss Falatah 90]
1.Al-Ittihad (Jeddah) 2 2 0 0 11- 1 6 [Saudi Arabia]
2.Al-Qadisiya (Kuwait) 2 1 0 1 3- 5 3 [Kuwait]
3.Al-Wahda (Damascus) 2 0 0 2 1- 9 0 [Syria]
Group 2
17- 1 Stade T. 0-0 Al-Olympique
19- 1 Al-Olympique 2-0 Al-Merreikh
[Mohammed Al-Subai 14, 55]
21- 1 Stade T. 4-1 Al-Merreikh
[Osama El-Sallamy 14, Andai Abdoul 45, Taoufik El-Salhy 78,
Mohammed El-Sallity 90; Jondi Numairi 61]
1.Stade Tunisien (Tunis) 2 1 1 0 4- 1 4 [Tunisia]
2.Al-Olympique (Az-Zwiyah) 2 1 1 0 2- 0 4 [Libya]
3.Al-Merreikh (Omdurman) 2 0 0 2 1- 6 0 [Sudan]
Group 3
18- 1 MAS Fès 3-0 Al-Ahli (M)
[Omar Hassi 50, 75, Rachid Boulissy 90]
22- 1 Al-Ahli (M) 0-2 MAS Fès
[Omar Hassi 12pen, Abdeljalil Hedda 78]
1.MAS Fès 2 2 0 0 5- 0 6 [Morocco]
2.Al-Ahli (Manama) 2 0 0 2 0- 5 0 [Bahrain]
-.Al-Aqsa (Jerusalem) forced to withdraw [Palestine]
Group 4
18- 1 Al-Ahli (J) 4-0 Al-Hussein
[Khaled Badra 63pen, Walid Al-Jizani 73, Talal Al-Meshal 75,
Walid Al-Jahdali 85]
20- 1 Al-Hussein 0-3 Club Africain
[Taher El-Tayeb 34, 82, Adel Sellimi 85]
22- 1 Al-Ahli (J) 2-0 Club Africain
[Talal Al-Meshal 70, Boushaib Lembarki 78pen]
1.Al-Ahli (Jeddah) 2 2 0 0 6- 0 6 [Saudi Arabia]
2.Club Africain (Tunis) 2 1 0 1 3- 2 3 [Tunisia]
3.Al-Hussein (Amman) 2 0 0 2 0- 7 0 [Jordan]
Second Round
Group A
24- 1 Al-Ittihad 0-0 Al-Olympique
Stade T. 5-3 Al-Qadisiya
[Sabry Jaballah 4, Mohammed El-Seleity 33, Osama El-Salamy 42,
Bassam El-Daasy 86, Andai Abdoul 90; Masaed Nadda 31,
Rashid Omran 56, Khaled Saleh 74]
26- 1 Al-Ittihad 3-1 Al-Qadisiya
[Titi Camara 46, 51, 66; Hani Al-Saqr 26]
Stade T. 1-1 Al-Olympique
[Anis El-Aiari 46; Abdelsalam Al-Zawi 62]
29- 1 Al-Qadisiya 1-0 Al-Olympique
[Hussain Naser 33]
Al-Ittihad 1-0 Stade Tunisien
[Ricardo Sergio 15]
1.Al-Ittihad (Jeddah) 3 2 1 0 4- 1 7 [Saudi Arabia]
2.Stade Tunisien (Tunis) 3 1 1 1 6- 5 4 [Tunisia]
3.Al-Qadisiya (Kuwait) 3 1 0 2 5- 8 3 [Kuwait]
4.Al-Olympique (Az-Zwiyah) 3 0 2 1 1- 2 2 [Libya]
Group B
25- 1 MAS Fès 1-4 Club Africain
[Mohammed El-Nasry 64; Adel Sellimi 6, 61, Dai Prince 11,
Redouan Bouzeyan 28]
Al-Ahli (J) 2-1 Al-Ahli (M)
[Boushaib Lembarki 32, Walid Al-Jizani 91; Ahmed Al-Hejeiri 45]
27- 1 MAS Fès 1-1 Al-Ahli (M)
[Khaled Al-Harsh 2; Ali Sangoor 38]
Al-Ahli (J) 3-0 Club Africain
[Walid A. Al-Jahdali 26, Fawzi Al-Shahri 31, Mohammed Barakat 77]
30- 1 Al-Ahli (M) 0-5 Club Africain
[Achref Khalfaoui 15, Redouan Bouzeyan 47, Ramzi Fathalli 59, 90,
Taher Al-Tayeb 80]
MAS Fès 1-3 Al-Ahli (J)
[Khaled Al-Harash 39; Walid Al-Jizani 24, 35, Saleh Al-Mohammedi 83]
1.Al-Ahli (Jeddah) 3 3 0 0 8- 2 9 [Saudi Arabia]
2.Club Africain (Tunis) 3 2 0 1 9- 4 6 [Tunisia]
3.MAS Fès 3 0 1 2 3- 8 1 [Morocco]
4.Al-Ahli (Manama) 3 0 1 2 2- 8 1 [Bahrain]
Semifinals
1- 2 Al-Ittihad 2-4 Club Africain
[Mohammed Noor 16 (also given as Chokri Zaâlini 16og),
Marzooq Al-Otaibi 90; Achref Khalfaoui 7, Ramzi Fathalli 42,
Adel Sellimi 55, 60]
Al-Ahli (J) 2-1 Stade Tunisien
[Talal Al-Meshal 5, Boushaib Lembarki 21; Bassam Al-Daasy 71]
Third Place Match
3- 2 Al-Ittihad n/p Stade Tunisien
[match not played; Al-Ittihad awarded 3rd place]
Final
3- 2 Al-Ahli (J) 1-0 Club Africain
[Mohamed Barakat 67; att: 27,000]
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