Tournament details | |
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Dates | August – December 1991 |
Teams | 20 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Al-Hilal (1st title) |
Runners-up | Esteghlal |
Third place | Al Rayyan |
Fourth place | Al Shabab |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 35 |
Goals scored | 104 (2.97 per match) |
The 1991 Asian Club Championship was the 11th edition of the annual Asian club football competition hosted by Asian Football Confederation.
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Al-Tilal | 1–0 | West Riffa |
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West Riffa | 1–0 | Al-Tilal |
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Penalties | ||
4–5 |
Liaoning FC | 1–0 | April 25 |
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April 25 | 3–1 | Liaoning FC |
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Note: Pelita Jaya were subsequently suspended by the AFC due to crowd disturbances during the second leg, followed by a pitch invasion following the final whistle.
Byes: Al Rayyan, Al-Hilal, Al Shabab, Port Authority, April 25 (drawn against Geylang International, who withdrew)
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Al Rayyan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 6 |
Al Shabab | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 4 |
Port Authority | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 2 |
Mohammedan SC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | −6 | 0 |
Al Rayyan | 3–1 | Port Authority |
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Al Shabab | 2–1 | Mohammedan SC |
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Port Authority | 4–1 | Mohammedan SC |
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Al Rayyan | 2–1 | Al Shabab |
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Al Rayyan | 3–1 | Mohammedan SC |
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Al Shabab | 3–1 | Port Authority |
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Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Al-Hilal | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 4 |
Esteghlal | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 1 |
April 25 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 1 |
Al-Hilal | 2–0 | April 25 |
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Al-Hilal | 1–0 | Esteghlal |
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Esteghlal | 1–1 | April 25 |
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Al-Hilal | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Esteghlal |
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Al-Habashi 73' | Hashemi-Moghaddam 58' | |
Penalties | ||
4–3 |
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