2003 ASEAN Club Championship

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2003 ASEAN Club Championship
Tournament details
Host countryIndonesia
Dates13–26 July
Teams11 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Flag of India.svg East Bengal (1st title)
Runners-up Flag of Thailand.svg BEC Tero Sasana
Third place Flag of Indonesia.svg Petrokimia Putra
Tournament statistics
Matches played17
Goals scored59 (3.47 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of India.svg Baichung Bhutia (East Bengal) (9 goals)
Best player(s) Flag of Thailand.svg Therdsak Chaiman (BEC Tero Sasana)
Best goalkeeper Flag of India.svg Sandip Nandy (East Bengal)
Fair play award Flag of Malaysia.svg Perak
2005

The 2003 ASEAN Club Championship or the 2003 ACC was the first edition of the ASEAN Club Championship, a friendly international football competition between domestic champion clubs sides affiliated with the member associations of the ASEAN Football Federation. [1] It was held at Indonesia. East Bengal from India who were an invitee were crowned the inaugural champions. [2] [3] It was only time that a non ASEAN side had won the title. Originally, the championship was to be hosted by Vietnam. [4] [5]

Contents

Teams

TeamQualification
Flag of Indonesia.svg Petrokimia Putra Liga Indonesia 2002 champions (Hosts)
Flag of Cambodia.svg Samart United Cambodian League 2002 champions
Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg Finance and Revenue Myanmar Premier League 2002 champions
Flag of Malaysia.svg Perak 2002 Malaysian Premier 1 League champions
Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Armed Forces S. League 2002 champions
Flag of Brunei.svg DPMM FC Brunei Premier League 2002 champions
Flag of Indonesia.svg Persita Tangerang Liga Indonesia 2002 runners-up
Flag of Vietnam.svg Hoàng Anh Gia Lai V-League 2001–02
Flag of Laos.svg MCTPC Lao League 2002 champions
Flag of Thailand.svg BEC Tero Sasana 2001–02 Thai League champions
Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippine Army Philippines National Football League 2002 champions
Flag of India.svg East Bengal National Football League 2002–03 champions (Invitee)

Group stage

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Indonesia.svg Petrokimia Putra 110020+23
Flag of Cambodia.svg Samart United 10010220
Source: RSSSF
Samart United Flag of Cambodia.svg 0–2 Flag of Indonesia.svg Petrokimia Putra
Costa Soccerball shade.svg54'
Fernando Soccerball shade.svg69'

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Malaysia.svg Perak 220050+56
Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Armed Forces 20112421
Flag of Brunei.svg DPMM FC 20112531
Source: RSSSF


Group C

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Indonesia.svg Persita Tangerang 220072+56
Flag of Vietnam.svg Hoàng Anh Gia Lai 21013303
Flag of Laos.svg MCTPC 20022530
Source: RSSSF


Group D

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Thailand.svg BEC Tero Sasana 220040+46
Flag of India.svg East Bengal 210161+53
Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippine Army 20020990
Source: RSSSF

East Bengal Flag of India.svg 6–0 Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippine Army
Bhutia Soccerball shade.svg20' (pen.), 22', 50', 53', 70'
Gawli Soccerball shade.svg75' (pen.)
Report

Knockout stage

Bracket

 
Quarter-FinalsSemi-FinalsFinal
 
          
 
20 July 2003
 
 
Flag of Indonesia.svg Petrokimia Putra (a.e.t.)3
 
24 July 2003
 
Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore AF 2
 
Flag of Indonesia.svg Petrokimia Putra 1 (6)
 
21 July 2003
 
Flag of India.svg East Bengal 1 (7)
 
Flag of Indonesia.svg Persita Tangerang 1
 
26 July 2003
 
Flag of India.svg East Bengal 2
 
Flag of India.svg East Bengal 3
 
20 July 2003
 
Flag of Thailand.svg BEC Tero Sasana 1
 
Flag of Malaysia.svg Perak 2
 
24 July 2003
 
Flag of Cambodia.svg Samart United 0
 
Flag of Malaysia.svg Perak 1
 
21 July 2003
 
Flag of Thailand.svg BEC Tero Sasana 3Third place
 
Flag of Thailand.svg BEC Tero Sasana 2
 
26 July 2003
 
Flag of Vietnam.svg Hoàng Anh Gia Lai 1
 
Flag of Indonesia.svg Petrokimia Putra 3
 
 
Flag of Malaysia.svg Perak 0
 

Quarter-finals

Petrokimia Putra Flag of Indonesia.svg 3–2 (a.e.t.) Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Armed Forces
Costa Soccerball shade.svg45'
Budi Soccerball shade.svg58'
Fernando Soccerball shade.svg113'
Jeyapal Soccerball shade.svg9', 22'
Persita Tangerang Flag of Indonesia.svg 1–2 Flag of India.svg East Bengal
Jayakesuma Soccerball shade.svg66' (pen.) Report Bhutia Soccerball shade.svg54'
B.Singh Soccerball shade.svg77'

Perak Flag of Malaysia.svg 2–0 Flag of Cambodia.svg Samart United
Seator Soccerball shade.svg18', 23'

Semifinals

Petrokimia Putra Flag of Indonesia.svg 1–1 (a.e.t.) Flag of India.svg East Bengal
Ichwan Soccerball shade.svg23' Report Bhutia Soccerball shade.svg58'
Penalties
6–7

3rd place playoff

Petrokimia Putra Flag of Indonesia.svg 3–0 Flag of Malaysia.svg Perak
Rivaldo Costa Soccerball shade.svg35'
Jaenal Ichwan Soccerball shade.svg66', 69'

Final

Top scorers

PlayerClubGoals
Flag of India.svg Baichung Bhutia Flag of India.svg East Bengal 9
Flag of Liberia.svg Frank Seator Flag of Malaysia.svg Perak 5
Flag of Indonesia.svg Zaenal Arief Flag of Indonesia.svg Persita Tangerang 4
Flag of Thailand.svg Therdsak Chaiman Flag of Thailand.svg BEC Tero Sasana 4
Flag of Brazil.svg Rivaldo Costa Flag of Indonesia.svg Petrokimia Putra 3
Flag of Indonesia.svg Jaenal Ichwan Flag of Indonesia.svg Petrokimia Putra 3
Flag of Thailand.svg Wuttiya Yongant Flag of Thailand.svg BEC Tero Sasana 2
Flag of Thailand.svg Jatupong Thongsuk Flag of Thailand.svg BEC Tero Sasana 2
Flag of Brazil.svg Danilo Fernando Flag of Indonesia.svg Petrokimia Putra 2
Flag of Singapore.svg Jeyakanth Jeyapal Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Armed Forces 2
Flag of Indonesia.svg Ilham Jaya Kesuma Flag of Indonesia.svg Persita Tangerang 2
Flag of Thailand.svg Kiatisuk Senamuang Flag of Vietnam.svg Hoàng Anh Gia Lai 2
Flag of India.svg Bijen Singh Flag of India.svg East Bengal 1
Flag of Nigeria.svg Mike Okoro Flag of India.svg East Bengal 1
Flag of India.svg Alvito D'Cunha Flag of India.svg East Bengal 1
Flag of Thailand.svg Anucha Kitpongsri Flag of Thailand.svg BEC Tero Sasana 1
Flag of Thailand.svg Panai Kongprapun Flag of Thailand.svg BEC Tero Sasana 1
Flag of Indonesia.svg Aris Budi Prasetyo Flag of Indonesia.svg Petrokimia Putra 1
Flag of Malaysia.svg Indra Putra Mahayuddin Flag of Malaysia.svg Perak 1
Flag of Malaysia.svg Syamsul Saad Flag of Malaysia.svg Perak 1
Flag of Malaysia.svg Harizul Izuan Rani Flag of Malaysia.svg Perak 1
Flag of Serbia.svg Nenad Bacina Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Armed Forces 1
Flag of Liberia.svg Anthony Jommah Ballah Flag of Indonesia.svg Persita Tangerang 1
Flag of Indonesia.svg Deddy Djunaidi Flag of Indonesia.svg Persita Tangerang 1
Flag of Vietnam.svg Nguyễn Minh Hải Flag of Vietnam.svg Hoàng Anh Gia Lai 1
Flag of Vietnam.svg Lê Quốc Vượng Flag of Vietnam.svg Hoàng Anh Gia Lai 1
Flag of Nigeria.svg Oleseye Ajayi Flag of Brunei.svg DPMM 1
Flag of Brunei.svg Hairoddin Abdullah Flag of Brunei.svg DPMM 1
Flag of Laos.svg Bounlap Khenkitisack Flag of Laos.svg MCTPC 1
Flag of Laos.svg Vanhnaseng Nakhady Flag of Laos.svg MCTPC 1

References

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