2001 Arab Cup Winners' Cup

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2001 Arab Cup Winners' Cup
الكأس العربية للأندية الفائزة بالكؤوس 2001
Tournament details
Host countryTunisia
City Tunis
Dates26 February – 10 March 2002
Teams9 (from UAFA confederations)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Flag of Tunisia.svg Stade Tunisien (2nd title)
Runners-up Flag of Sudan.svg Al-Hilal
Tournament statistics
Matches played11
Goals scored42 (3.82 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Tunisia.svg Bessam Daassi (4 goals)
Best player(s) Flag of Tunisia.svg Jameleddine Limam [1]
Best goalkeeper Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Mohamed Al-Deayea
Fair play award Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Al-Hilal
← 2000

The 2001 Arab Cup Winners' Cup was the 12th and the last edition of the Arab Cup Winners' Cup held in Tunis, Tunisia between 26 February – 10 March 2002. The teams represented Arab nations from Africa and Asia. Stade Tunisien from Tunisia won the final against Al-Hilal from Sudan for the second time. [2] [3] [4]

Contents

This was the last Arab Cup Winners' Cup; the tournament merges with the Arab Club Champions Cup and the Arab Super Cup to create in 2002 one tournament called Prince Faisal bin Fahd Tournament for Arab Clubs.

Qualifying round

Stade Tunisien (the hosts) and Al-Hilal Riyadh (the holders) qualified automatically.

Group stage

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Sudan.svg Al-Hilal Omdurman 422062+48
Flag of Tunisia.svg Stade Tunisien 4211115+67
Flag of Kuwait.svg Al-Salmiya 420245−16
Flag of Palestine.svg Al-Aqsa SC 41213305
Flag of Bahrain.svg East Riffa Club 4013112−111
Source: [ citation needed ]
Stade Tunisien Flag of Tunisia.svg 1–1 Flag of Sudan.svg Al-Hilal Omdurman
Sellami Soccerball shade.svg20' (pen.)Soccerball shade.svg27' Al-Shoala
Tunis
East Riffa Club Flag of Bahrain.svg 1–1 Flag of Palestine.svg Al-Aqsa SC
Jasem Soccerball shade.svg85' (pen.)Soccerball shade.svg25' Al-Swerki
Tunis
Al-Hilal Omdurman Flag of Sudan.svg 2–1 Flag of Kuwait.svg Al-Salmiya
Mujahed Soccerball shade.svg43'
Jolit Soccerball shade.svg82'		Soccerball shade.svg35' Marwi
Tunis
Stade Tunisien Flag of Tunisia.svg 1–2 Flag of Palestine.svg Al-Aqsa SC
Limam Soccerball shade.svg37'Soccerball shade.svg49', 64' Al-Kord
Tunis
Al-Salmiya Flag of Kuwait.svg 1–0 Flag of Palestine.svg Al-Aqsa SC
Sira Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
Tunis
Stade Tunisien Flag of Tunisia.svg 6–2 Flag of Bahrain.svg East Riffa Club
Daâssi Soccerball shade.svg7', 68', 70'
Sellami Soccerball shade.svg32'
Limam Soccerball shade.svg65'		Soccerball shade.svg5' Abdulrazzaq
Soccerball shade.svg85' Al-Nisf
Tunis
Al-Aqsa SC Flag of Palestine.svg 0–0 Flag of Sudan.svg Al-Hilal Omdurman
Tunis
East Riffa Club Flag of Bahrain.svg 0–2 Flag of Kuwait.svg Al-Salmiya
Soccerball shade.svg58' Abdulmohsen
Soccerball shade.svg60' Marwi
Tunis
Al-Hilal Omdurman Flag of Sudan.svg 3–0 Flag of Bahrain.svg East Riffa Club
Aldai Soccerball shade.svg4'
James Soccerball shade.svg73'
Tebri Soccerball shade.svg80'
Tunis

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Al-Hilal Riyadh 321030+37
Flag of Syria.svg Al-Jaish 320131+26
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Al-Shaab 310223−13
Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg Swehly SC 301204−41
Source: [ citation needed ]
Al-Hilal Riyadh Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg 1–0 Flag of Syria.svg Al-Jaish
Gato Soccerball shade.svg45'
Tunis
Swehly SC Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg 0–2 Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Al-Shaab
Soccerball shade.svg62' Saif
Soccerball shade.svg76' Faye
Tunis
Swehly SC Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg 0–2 Flag of Syria.svg Al-Jaish
Soccerball shade.svg49' Al-Hariri
Soccerball shade.svg90+1' Musa
Tunis
Al-Hilal Riyadh Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg 2–0 Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Al-Shaab
Al-Temyat Soccerball shade.svg9'
Edmilson Soccerball shade.svg57'
Tunis
Al-Shaab Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg 0–1 Flag of Syria.svg Al-Jaish
Soccerball shade.svg49' Al-Rashed
Tunis
Al-Hilal Riyadh Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg 0–0 Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg Swehly SC
Tunis

Knock-out stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 8 March – Tunis
 
 
 Flag of Sudan.svg Al-Hilal Omdurman (p) 0 (9)
 
 10 March – Tunis
 
 Flag of Syria.svg Al-Jaish 0 (8)
 
 Flag of Sudan.svg Al-Hilal Omdurman 1
 
 8 March – Tunis
 
 Flag of Tunisia.svg Stade Tunisien 3
 
 Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Al-Hilal Riyadh 1
 
 
 Flag of Tunisia.svg Stade Tunisien 2
 

Semi-finals

Al-Hilal Omdurman Flag of Sudan.svg 0–0 Flag of Syria.svg Al-Jaish
Penalties
9–8
Tunis

Final

Al-Hilal Omdurman Flag of Sudan.svg 1–3 Flag of Tunisia.svg Stade Tunisien
Kamal Soccerball shade.svg45'Soccerball shade.svg7', 41' Selliti
Soccerball shade.svg24' M. Zenaidi
Stade Chedly Zouiten, Tunis
Attendance: 20 000
Referee: Abdel Hakim Shelmani (Libya)

Winners

2001 Arab Cup Winners' Cup
Flag of Tunisia.svg
Stade Tunisien
Second title

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