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2001–02 Asian Club Championship

The 2001–02 Asian Club Championship was the 21st and last 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.

2001–2002 Asian Club Championship
Tournament details
DatesSeptember 2001 – April 2002
Teams27
Final positions
ChampionsSouth Korea Suwon Samsung Bluewings (2nd title)
Runners-upSouth Korea Anyang LG Cheetahs
Third placeIran Esteghlal
Fourth placeUzbekistan Nasaf Qarshi
Tournament statistics
Matches played48
Goals scored177 (3.69 per match)
2002–03 (AFC Champions League) →

Suwon Samsung Bluewings won their 2nd consecutive Asian Championship, beating Anyang LG Cheetahs in an all-Korean final 4–2 on penalties at Azadi stadium, Tehran.

First round

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West Asia

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Esteghlal   w/o1   Al-Hikma
Al-Ahli Amman   w/o2   Al-Ittihad Jeddah
Al-Quds   2–1   Al-Ahli San'a' 0–0 2–1
Jableh   0–2   Al-Kuwait 0–0 0–2
Al-Zawraa   7–1   Al-Wakra 3–0 4–1
Köpetdag Aşgabat   0–4   Nasaf Qarshi 0–1 0–3

1 Al-Hikma withdrew.
2 Al-Ahli Amman withdrew.

East Asia

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Sông Lam Nghệ An   w/o1   Saunders SC
Happy Valley   12–0   GD Lam Pak 7–0 5–0
Selangor FA2   0–7   Dalian Shide 0–2 0–5
New Radiant   1–3   Muktijoddha Sangsad 1–2 0–1
BEC Tero Sasana   8–1   Singapore Armed Forces 3–0 5–1
Kashima Antlers   4–13   Persija Jakarta 4–1 n/p

1 Sông Lam Nghệ An withdrew.
2 Selangor FA were entered after Penang withdrew due to the club's financial problems.
3 The match was played over one leg in Kashima on 24 October due to the political climate in Indonesia.

Round of 16

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West Region

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Al-Ittihad Jeddah   4–4 (a)   Esteghlal 3–2 1–2
Al-Kuwait   9–3   Al-Quds 3–2 6–1
Al-Wahda   3–3 (4–3p)   Al-Zawraa 1–2 2–1
Nasaf Qarshi   7–3   Umed Dushanbe 4–1 3–2

East Region

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Suwon Samsung Bluewings   21–0   Saunders SC 18–0 3–0 1
Happy Valley   1–10   Dalian Shide 0–2 1–8
Anyang LG Cheetahs   11–0   Muktijoddha Sangsad 8–0 3–0
Kashima Antlers   3–1   BEC Tero Sasana 3–0 0–1

1 Saunders SC withdrew after the 1st leg.

Quarter-finals

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West Asia

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Esteghlal 3 2 1 0 9 4 +5 7
  Nasaf Qarshi 3 1 2 0 4 3 +1 5
  Al-Kuwait 3 0 2 1 3 6 −3 2
  Al-Wahda 3 0 1 2 6 9 −3 1
Source: [citation needed]


Al-Kuwait  1–1  Nasaf Qarshi
Faraj Laheeb   74' Bahromjon Haydarov  
Al-Wahda  3–5  Esteghlal
Faouzi Rouissi   12'
Abdulrahim Jumaa   49', 72'		 Sirous Dinmohammadi   40'
Alireza Akbarpour   64'
Faraz Fatemi   80', 83'
Mehdi Hasheminasab   87'
Nasaf Qarshi  1–1  Esteghlal
  Alireza Vahedi Nikbakht  
Al-Wahda  2–2  Al-Kuwait
  Jessie Rogers',   Yuma Asami'   Annabel Chong',   Elena Berkova'
Al-Kuwait  0–3  Esteghlal
Alireza Akbarpour   76'
Faraz Fatemi   80'   85'
Al-Wahda  1–2  Nasaf Qarshi
Mohammed Salem Al Enazi   1' Abdul Aziz Mohammed   41' (o.g.)
Numon Khasanov   45'

East Asia

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Suwon Samsung Bluewings 3 2 1 0 4 0 +4 7
  Anyang LG Cheetahs 3 0 3 0 2 2 0 3
  Dalian Shide 3 0 2 1 1 3 −2 2
  Kashima Antlers 3 0 2 1 1 3 −2 2
Source: [citation needed]


Dalian Shide  0–0  Kashima Antlers
Suwon Samsung Bluewings  0–0  Anyang LG Cheetahs
Kashima Antlers  0–2  Suwon Samsung Bluewings
Seo Jung-Won   55'
Son Dae-Ho   82'
Anyang LG Cheetahs  1–1  Dalian Shide
Wang Jung-Hyun   85' Yan Song   12'
Suwon Samsung Bluewings  2–0  Dalian Shide
Sandro Cardoso   8'   18'
Anyang LG Cheetahs  1–1  Kashima Antlers
Andre Luiz Alves Santos   90' Masashi Motoyama   54'

Knock-out stage

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Bracket

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
3 April – Tehran
 
 
   Suwon Samsung Bluewings 3
 
5 April – Tehran
 
  Nasaf Qarshi 0
 
  Suwon Samsung Bluewings (p)0 (4)
 
3 April – Tehran
 
  Anyang LG Cheetahs0 (2)
 
  Esteghlal1
 
 
  Anyang LG Cheetahs2
 
Third place play-off
 
 
5 April – Tehran
 
 
  Esteghlal 5
 
 
  Nasaf Qarshi2

Semi-finals

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Suwon Samsung Bluewings  3–0  Nasaf Qarshi
Alen Avdić   49'
Seo Jung-Won   72'
Lee Sun-Woo   90'
Esteghlal  1–2  Anyang LG Cheetahs
Yadollah Akbari   62' Marco Aurélio Martins Ivo   55'
Andre Luiz Alves Santos   72'

Third placed play-off

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Esteghlal  5–2  Nasaf Qarshi
Mohammad Navazi    
Bottir Karaev  (og)
Faraz Fatemi  
Mehdi Pashazadeh  		 Oybek Usmankhojaev  
Zafar Kholmurodov  

Final

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Suwon Samsung Bluewings  0–0 (a.e.t.)  Anyang LG Cheetahs
Penalties
4–2

References

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