14th Arab Club Champions Cup 1998


Preliminary Stage

Automatically qualified: 
Club Africain (Tunisia, holders), Al Ittihad (Saudi Arabia, hosts).

Zone 1 (in Oman, February 1998):
West Riffa (Bahrain) and Al Wasl (UAE) qualified in GCC Champions' Cup:

 5- 2 Sur           2-2 Al Arabi (Q)
 6- 2 West Riffa    1-1 Al Arabi (K)
      Al Wasl       1-1 Al Hilal
 8- 2 Sur           1-0 Al Arabi (K)
      Al Hilal      2-1 Al Arabi (Q)
 9- 2 West Riffa    2-1 Al Wasl
10- 2 Sur           2-2 Al Hilal
11- 2 Al Arabi (K)  1-1 Al Wasl
      Al Arabi (Q)  1-1 West Riffa
13- 2 Al Arabi (Q)  0-0 Al Arabi (K)
      Al Hilal      4-1 West Riffa
14- 2 Sur           1-1 Al Wasl
15- 2 Al Hilal      3-1 Al Arabi (K)
16- 2 Al Wasl       2-1 Al Arabi (Q)
      West Riffa    1-0 Sur

 1.Al Hilal          5  3  2  0 12- 6 11  [Saudi Arabia]
 2.West Riffa        5  2  2  1  6- 7  8  [Bahrain]      [qualified]
 3.Sur               5  1  3  1  6- 6  6  [Oman]
 4.Al Wasl           5  1  3  1  6- 6  6  [UAE]          [qualified]
 5.Al Arabi          5  0  3  2  5- 7  3  [Qatar]
 6.Al Arabi          5  0  3  2  3- 6  3  [Kuwait]

Zone 2 (in Cairo):
Al Wahda (Yemen) and Al Merreikh (Sudan) withdrew.
Al Ahli      3-1 Al Shabah
Al Ahli      1-0 Al Shabab
Al Ahli (Egypt) withdrew, Al Shabab (Saudi Arabia) qualified.

Zone 3
CA Bizertin (Tunisia) withdrew, WA Tlemcen (Algeria) and Al Tahaddy (Libya)
qualified.

Zone 4
Teshrin (Syria), Palestine and Lebanese representatives withdrew,
Al Wahdat (Jordan) qualified.


Final Stage
(Jeddah, Nov 19-30)

Group A

Round 1 [Nov 19]
Al Ittihad    0-1 Al Wasl
Al Wahdat     2-2 Al Tahaddy
Round 2 [Nov 21]
Al Ittihad    3-1 Al Wahdat
Al Wasl       0-0 Al Tahaddy
Round 3 [Nov 24]
Al Ittihad    6-0 Al Tahaddy
Al Wasl       5-1 Al Wahdat

Table:
 
 1.Al Wasl           3  2  1  0  6- 1  7  [UAE]
 2.Al Ittihad        3  2  0  1  9- 2  6  [Jeddah, Saudi Arabia]
 3.Al Tahaddy        3  0  2  1  2- 8  2  [Libya]
 4.Al Wahdat         3  0  1  2  4-10  1  [Jordan]

Group B

Round 1 [Nov 20]
WA Tlemcen    0-0 Al Shabab
Club Africain 0-3 West Riffa
Round 2 [Nov 22]
Al Shabab     2-1 West Riffa
WA Tlemcen    1-1 Club Africain
Round 3 [Nov 25]
Club Africain 1-1 Al Shabab
WA Tlemcen    2-1 West Riffa

Table:
 
 1.Al Shabab         3  1  2  0  3- 2  5  [Saudi Arabia]
 2.WA Tlemcen        3  1  2  0  3- 2  5  [Algeria]
 3.West Riffa        3  1  0  2  5- 4  3  [Bahrain]
 4.Club Africain     3  0  2  1  2- 5  2  [Tunisia]

Semifinals [Nov 27]
Al Wasl       1-3 WA Tlemcen 
Al Shabab     1-0 Al Ittihad

Final [Nov 30]
Al Shabab     1-3 WA Tlemcen 

WA Tlemcen winners 1998.


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Prepared and maintained by Mohammed Qayed for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
Author: Mohammed Qayed (mhqayed@emirates.net.ae)
Last updated: 3 Oct 1999