1998 Asian Super Cup

1998 Asian Super Cup

Event	1998 Asian Super Cup
Pohang Steelers Al Nassr 1 1
First leg
Pohang Steelers Al Nassr 1 1
Date	December 1, 1998
Venue	Steelyard Stadium, Pohang, South Korea
Second leg
Al Nassr Pohang Steelers 0 0
Date	December 5, 1998
Venue	, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

The 1998 Asian Super Cup was the 4th Asian Super Cup, a football match played between the winners of the previous season's Asian Club Championship and Asian Cup Winners Cup competitions. The 1998 competition was contested by Pohang Steelers of South Korea, who won the 1997–98 Asian Club Championship, and Al Nassr of Saudi Arabia, the winners of the 1997–98 Asian Cup Winners' Cup.

Route to the Super Cup

Pohang Steelers

Opponents	Round	Score^1	Pohang Steelers goalscorers
Mohammedan SC	First round	13–0	?
Victory SC	Second round	15–0	?
Kashima Antlers	Quarterfinals	2–1	Park Tae-Ha  36', Lee Dong-Guk  56'
Dalian Wanda	Quarterfinals	1–2	Serhiy Konovalov  66'
Finance and Revenue	Quarterfinals	5–1	Baek Seung-Chul  15', Lee Dong-Guk  56', Serhiy Konovalov  60', Park Tae-Ha  81'  88'
Al Hilal	Semifinals	1–0	Park Tae-Ha  45'
Dalian Wanda	finals	0–0 AET 6–5 pen

¹Pohang Steelers goals always recorded first.

Al Nasr

Opponents	Round	Score^1	Al Nasr goalscorers
Al Shabab	Second round	(w/o)^2
Al Ittihad	Quarterfinals	3–2	?
Köpetdag Aşgabat	Semifinals	2–1	Obeid Al-Dosari  10', Majed Abdullah  39'
Suwon Samsung Bluewings	Final	1–0	Hristo Stoichkov  9'

¹ Al Nasr goals always recorded first.
¹ Al Shabab withdrew.

Game summary

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Pohang Steelers	1-1 (a)	Al Nassr	1-1	0-0

First Game

Pohang Steelers v Al Nassr

December 5, 1998

Pohang Steelers	1–1	Al Nassr
Jeon Kyeong-Joon  45'		Al-Huseini  35'

Steel Yard, Pohang, South Korea

Second Game

Al Nassr v Pohang Steelers

December 11, 1998

Al Nassr	0–0	Pohang Steelers

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Champions

Asian Super Cup 1998 Al Nassr FC First Title

References

• Asian Super Cup 1998