1989 Arab Club Champions Cup

1989 Arab Club Champions Cup
كأس العرب للأندية الأبطال 1989
Tournament details
Host countryMorocco
CityMarrakesh
Dates19 November – 2 December
Teams10 (from 2 confederations) (from 8 associations)
Venue(s) (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsMorocco Wydad Athletic Club (1st title)
Runners-upSaudi Arabia Al-Hilal
Third placeAlgeria JS Kabylie
Fourth placeTunisia Étoile du Sahel
1988
1990

The 1989 Arab Club Champions Cup was played in Morocco in the city of Marrakesh. Wydad Athletic Club won the competition for the first time beating in the final Al-Hilal.[1]

Participants[edit]

Participants
Zone Team Qualifying method
Morocco Kawkab Marrakech Hosts
Saudi Arabia Al-Ettifaq Holders
Zone 1 Bahrain Al-Muharraq 1987–88 Bahraini Premier League winners
Oman Fanja SC 1987–88 Omani League winners
Zone 2 Egypt Al Ahly 1987–88 Egyptian Premier League runners-up
Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal 1987–88 Saudi Premier League winners
Somalia Al-Matabeh Somali First Division representative
Sudan Al-Mourada 1987–88 Sudan Premier League winners
Zone 3 Algeria JS Kabylie 1987–88 Algerian Championnat National runners-up
Morocco CLAS Casablanca Moroccan Championship Sixth place
Morocco Wydad Athletic Club Moroccan Throne Cup winners
Tunisia Étoile du Sahel 1987–88 Tunisian Championship Fifth place
Zone 4 Iraq Al-Tayaran 1987–88 Iraqi League Third place
Lebanon Al-Ansar SC 1987–88 Lebanese Premier League winners

Preliminary round[edit]

Zone 1 (Gulf Area)[edit]

Al-Muharraq and Fanja SC advanced to the final tournament.

Zone 2 (Red Sea)[edit]

Preliminary round tournament held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal 3 2 1 0 12 2 +10 5
Egypt Al Ahly[a] 3 2 1 0 12 3 +9 5
Sudan Al-Mourada 3 1 0 2 6 6 0 2
Somalia Al-Matabeh 3 0 0 3 4 23 −19 0
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ Al Ahly withdrew from the final tournament after qualification, it had been replaced by Wydad Casablanca.
Al-Hilal Saudi Arabia2 – 0Sudan Al-Mourada
Al Ahly Egypt9 – 1Somalia Al-Matabeh

Al-Hilal Saudi Arabia1 – 1Egypt Al Ahly
Al-Mourada Sudan5 – 2Somalia Al-Matabeh

Al Ahly Egypt2 – 1Sudan Al-Mourada
Al-Hilal Saudi Arabia9 – 1Somalia Al-Matabeh

Al-Hilal advanced to the final tournament. Al Ahly withdrew from the final tournament after qualification, it had been replaced by Wydad Casablanca.

Zone 3 (North Africa)[edit]

Preliminary round tournament held in Sousse, Tunisia.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Tunisia Étoile du Sahel 2 1 1 0 3 1 +2 3
Algeria JS Tizi Ouzou 2 0 2 0 3 3 0 2
Morocco CLAS Casablanca 2 0 1 1 2 5 −3 1
Source: [citation needed]
Étoile du Sahel Tunisia1 – 1Algeria JS Tizi Ouzou
Bouazra –' –'

JS Tizi Ouzou and Étoile du Sahel advanced to the final tournament.
JS Tizi Ouzou renamed JS Kabylie from the season 1989-90 and played under this name in the final tournament.

Zone 4 (East Region)[edit]

Preliminary round tournament held in Baghdad, Iraq. Syria, Jordan and Palestine withdrew their participant.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Iraq Al-Tayaran 2 2 0 0 3 0 +3 4
Lebanon Al-Ansar 2 0 0 2 0 3 −3 0
Source: [citation needed]
Al-Ansar Lebanon0 – 2Iraq Al-Tayaran
Hamad –', –'
Al-Tayaran Iraq1 – 0Lebanon Al-Ansar
Hashim 53' (pen.)

Al-Tayaran and Al-Ansar SC advanced to the final tournament.

Final Tournament[edit]

Final tournament held in Marrakesh, Morocco from 19 November to 2 December 1989.

Group stage[edit]

Group A[edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Algeria JS Kabylie 4 1 3 0 4 3 +1 5
Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal[a] 4 2 0 2 6 4 +2 4
Iraq Al-Tayaran 4 1 2 1 6 4 +2 4
Morocco Kawkab Marrakech 4 1 2 1 4 6 −2 4
Bahrain Al-Muharraq 4 1 1 2 2 5 −3 3
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ Al-Hilal qualified after a drawing of lots with Al-Tayaran.
JS Kabylie Algeria1 – 1Iraq Al-Tayaran
–' Hamad –'

Al-Hilal Saudi Arabia1 – 0Iraq Al-Tayaran

Kawkab Marrakech Morocco2 – 2Iraq Al-Tayaran
–'
–'
Hamad –', –'


Al-Tayaran Iraq3 – 0Bahrain Al-Muharraq
Hamad –', –'
Hashim –'
JS Kabylie Algeria2 – 1Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal
Saïb 22'
Meftah 80'
Al-Habashi 6'
Referee: Yousef Belal (Libya)

Group B[edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Tunisia Étoile du Sahel 4 2 2 0 7 4 +3 6
Morocco Wydad Casablanca 4 2 1 1 5 3 +2 5
Saudi Arabia Al-Ettifaq 4 1 2 1 4 4 0 4
Lebanon Al-Ansar 4 1 2 1 4 5 −1 4
Oman Fanja SC 4 0 1 3 0 4 −4 1
Source: [citation needed]
Al-Ansar Lebanon2 – 2Tunisia Étoile du Sahel
–'
–'
Brigui –', –'




Knockout stage[edit]

Bracket[edit]

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
Marrakesh
 
 
Tunisia Étoile du Sahel (p)0 (4)
 
2 December – Marrakesh
 
Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal0 (5)
 
Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal1
 
Marrakesh
 
Morocco Wydad Casablanca3
 
Algeria JS Kabylie2
 
 
Morocco Wydad Casablanca3
 
Third place
 
 
Marrakesh
 
 
Tunisia Étoile du Sahel0
 
 
Algeria JS Kabylie1

Semi-finals[edit]


Third place match[edit]

Final[edit]

Al-Hilal Saudi Arabia1 – 3Morocco Wydad Casablanca
Referee: Osama Al Shami (Syria)

Winners[edit]

1989 Arab Club Champions Cup winners
Morocco
Wydad Casablanca
First title

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Palmarès du Wydad". Wydad Al Oumma. Archived from the original on 2015-03-24.

External links[edit]