1985–86 Asian Club Championship

1985–86 Asian Club Championship
Tournament details
Host countrySaudi Arabia
Dates19–29 January 1986 (final round)
Teams6
Venue(s)Jeddah (final round)
Final positions
ChampionsDaewoo Royals (1st title)
Runners-upAl-Ahli
Third placeKrama Yudha Tiga Berlian
Fourth placeAl-Ittihad Aleppo
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored23 (2.3 per match)
Top scorer(s)Sheikh Mohammad Aslam
Prem Lal
(9 goals each)[1]
1972 (Asian Champion Club Tournament)
1986

The 1985–86 Asian Club Championship was the fifth edition of the annual Asian club football competition hosted by the Asian Football Confederation, and was the first such tournament in 14 years. Several clubs played in the qualifying round in the fall of 1985, with the final tournament being held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, from 19 to 29 January 1986.

South Korean side Daewoo Royals won their first Asian Club Championship defeating Al-Ahli in the final.

Teams location

Champions' Cup

West Asia 1

Round 1

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Al-Rasheed Iraq 4–0 Jordan Amman Club
Al-Ittihad Aleppo Syria Bye

Note: Yemen Arab Republic Al-Ahli Sana'a and South Yemen Al-Shorta Aden both withdrew before the draw, while the Lebanese FA did not send a team.

Round 2

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Al-Ittihad Aleppo Syria w/o Iraq Al-Rasheed

West Asia 2

Participants

Final

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Al-Ahli Jeddah Saudi Arabia 2–1 Kuwait Al-Arabi

Central Asia (Coca-Cola Cup)

Played in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The tournament was called the Coca-Cola Cup due to sponsorship reasons.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 India East Bengal 5 5 0 0 20 0 +20 10 Qualify to Group stage
2 Bangladesh Abahani Krira Chakra 5 4 0 1 17 4 +13 8
3 Sri Lanka Saunders SC (H) 5 2 1 2 12 8 +4 5
4 Pakistan PIA FC 5 1 2 2 8 8 0 4
5 Nepal New Road Team 5 1 1 3 8 11 −3 3
6 Maldives Club Valencia 5 0 0 5 2 36 −34 0
Source: Champions' Cup 1985/86
(H) Hosts
East Bengal India7–0Nepal New Road Team

Southeast Asia (ASEAN Champions Cup)

Played in Indonesia

Note:  Burma and  Philippines did not send a team.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Indonesia Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian (H) 4 3 1 0 15 1 +14 7 Qualify to Group stage
2 Thailand Bangkok Bank 4 3 1 0 10 2 +8 7
3 Singapore Tiong Bahru CSC 4 1 1 2 2 7 −5 3
4 Malaysia Malacca FA 4 1 1 2 2 7 −5 3
5 Brunei Royal Brunei Armed Forces Sports Council 4 0 0 4 0 12 −12 0
Source: [citation needed]
(H) Hosts

Playoff

Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian Indonesia0–1Thailand Bangkok Bank
Boonum Suksawat 54'
Attendance: 80,000

East Asia 1

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Hong Kong Seiko (H) 4 3 0 1 6 6 0 6 Qualify to Group stage
2 North Korea April 25 4 2 1 1 8 4 +4 5
3 China Liaoning FC 4 0 1 3 2 6 −4 1
Source: [citation needed]
(H) Hosts
Seiko Hong Kong2–1China Liaoning
Attendance: 15.081
Seiko Hong Kong2–1North Korea April 25
Attendance: 25,897
April 25 North Korea3–1China Liaoning
Liaoning China0–1Hong Kong Seiko
Attendance: 17,000
April 25 North Korea4–1Hong Kong Seiko
  • Seiko qualified, but later withdrew.

East Asia 2

Note: Japan Yomiuri withdrew before the draw.

Both legs were played in South Korea as Macau did not have an AFC or FIFA-standard stadium.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Daewoo Royals South Korea 14–1 Macau Wa Seng 9–0 5–1

Daewoo Royals South Korea5–1Macau Wa Seng
Chung Yong-hwan
Byun Byung-joo
 ?
 ?
 ?
?

Daewoo Royals won 14–1 on aggregate and qualified to the Group stage

Group stage

Note: As Hong Kong Seiko withdrew from the final tournament, playoff runners up Indonesia Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian, took their place.

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Saudi Arabia Al-Ahli Jeddah (H) 2 2 0 0 3 1 +2 4 Advance to Knockout stage
2 Indonesia Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian 2 1 0 1 2 1 +1 2
3 India East Bengal 2 0 0 2 1 4 −3 0
Source: Champions' Cup 1985/86
(H) Hosts
Al-Ahli Jeddah Saudi Arabia2–1India East Bengal
Khaled Abu Rass 38', 88' Debashish Roy 33'

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 South Korea Daewoo Royals 2 2 0 0 4 1 +3 4 Advance to Knockout stage
2 Syria Al-Ittihad Aleppo 2 1 0 1 3 1 +2 2
3 Thailand Bangkok Bank 2 0 0 2 1 6 −5 0
Source: [citation needed]
Al-Ittihad Aleppo Syria3–0Thailand Bangkok Bank
Daewoo Royals South Korea1–0Syria Al-Ittihad Aleppo

Knockout stage

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
26 January – Jeddah
 
 
South Korea Daewoo Royals 3
 
29 January – Jeddah
 
Indonesia Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian 0
 
South Korea Daewoo Royals (a.e.t.)3
 
26 January – Jeddah
 
Saudi Arabia Al-Ahli Jeddah 1
 
Saudi Arabia Al-Ahli Jeddah 1
 
 
Syria Al-Ittihad Aleppo 0
 
Third place play-off
 
 
28 January – Jeddah
 
 
Indonesia Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian 1
 
 
Syria Al-Ittihad Aleppo 0

Semifinal

Third place match

Final

[3]

Daewoo Royals South Korea3–1 (a.e.t.)Saudi Arabia Al-Ahli Jeddah
Byun Byung-joo 75'
Park Yang-ha 98'
Kang Shin-woo 100'
Amin Dabu 16'

References

  1. ^ "ফুটবলার আসলামের আসলাম হয়ে ওঠার গল্প". Khulna Gazette (in Bengali). 20 September 2020. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Daewoo advances to the final". Dong-A Ilbo. 27 January 1986. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Daewoo wins Asian Club Championship". Dong-A Ilbo. 30 January 1986. Retrieved 12 November 2021.