2000–01 Asian Club Championship

2000-2001 Asian Club Championship
Tournament details
Dates Aug 2000 – May 2001
Teams 24
Final positions
Champions South Korea Suwon Samsung Bluewings (1st title)
Runners-up Japan Júbilo Iwata
Third place Iran Persepolis
Fourth place Kazakhstan FC Irtysh
Tournament statistics
Matches played 48
Goals scored 160 (3.33 per match)

The 2000-01 Asian Club Championship was the 20th edition of the annual international club football competition held in the AFC region (Asia). It determined that year's club champion of association football in Asia.

Suwon Samsung Bluewings of South Korea won the final and became Asian champions for the first time.

First round

West Asia

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Al-Hilal Saudi Arabia 2-1 Syria Al-Karamah 2-1 0-0
Al Ramtha Jordan 2-3 Kuwait Al-Salmiya 0-1 2-2
Al-Ahli Yemen 0-1 Bahrain Al-Ahli 0-1 0-0
Al-Ansar Lebanon w/o1 Saudi Arabia Al-Ittihad Jeddah
Al-Zawraa Iraq 2-5 United Arab Emirates Al-Ain 2-1 0-4
Al-Wakra Qatar 3-9 Iran Persepolis 2-4 1-5
FC Irtysh Kazakhstan 5-2 Turkmenistan Nisa Aşgabat 3-1 2-1
Varzob Dushanbe Tajikistan w/o2 Uzbekistan FC Dustlik

1 Al-Ansar withdrew.
2 FC Dustlik did not show up for the 1st leg in Dushanbe due to the civil war in Tajikistan; they were ejected from the competition and fined $10,000.

East Asia

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Polícia de Segurança Pública Macau 0-11 Singapore Home United 0-5 0-6
PSM Makassar Indonesia 4-1 Vietnam Sông Lam Nghệ An 0-0 4-1

Second round

West Asia

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Al-Hilal Saudi Arabia 3-1 Kuwait Al-Salmiya 3-1 0-0
Al-Ittihad Jeddah Saudi Arabia 8-2 Bahrain Al-Ahli 2-0 6-2
Persepolis Iran 4-2 United Arab Emirates Al-Ain 2-0 2-2(aet)
FC Irtysh Kazakhstan 7-3 Tajikistan Varzob Dushanbe 4-1 3-2

East Asia

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
PSM Makassar Indonesia 11-1 Thailand Royal Thai Air Force 6-1 5-0
South China Hong Kong 2-6 Japan Júbilo Iwata 1-3 1-3
Shandong Luneng Taishan China 6-1 Singapore Home United 3-0 3-1
Suwon Samsung Bluewings South Korea 2-1 Maldives Hurriyya 2-1 0-0

Quarterfinals

West Asia

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Iran Persepolis 312031+25
Kazakhstan FC Irtysh 312021+15
Saudi Arabia Al-Ittihad Jeddah 311132+14
Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal 30121541

March 7, 2001
Al-Hilal Saudi Arabia 00 Kazakhstan FC Irtysh




March 11, 2001
Al-Ittihad Jeddah Saudi Arabia 12 Kazakhstan FC Irtysh
Mohammad Hwasawi  41' Nilton Pereira Mendes  14'  25'

East Asia

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Japan Júbilo Iwata 3300122+109
South Korea Suwon Samsung Bluewings 3201144+106
China Shandong Luneng Taishan 310251383
Indonesia PSM Makassar 3003214120





Semifinals


Third place match

Final

Champions

2000-01 Asian Club Championship
South Korea
Suwon Samsung Bluewings
First Title

References

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