1998, Jedda (Saudi Arabia)
FINALS GROUP 1: al-Ittihad (Saudi Arabia), al-Wasl (UAE), al-Tahaddi (Libya), al-Wahdat (Jordan) 19/11 al-Ittihad v al-Wasl 0-1 al-Wahdat v al-Tahaddi 2-2 21/11 al-Ittihad v al-Wahdat 3-1 al-Wasl v al-Tahaddi 0-0 24/11 al-Ittihad v al-Tahaddi 6-0 al-Wasl v al-Wahdat 5-1 Team P W D L F A Pts. -------------------------------------------------- 1. al-Wasl 3 2 1 0 7 1 7 2. al-Ittihad 3 2 0 1 9 2 6 3. al-Tahaddi 3 0 2 1 2 8 2 4. al-Wahdat 3 0 1 2 4 10 1
GROUP 2: Club Africain (Tunisia), al-Shabab (Saudi Arabia), Wydad Tlemcen (Algeria), West Riffa (Bahrain) 20/11 Wydad Tlemcen v al-Shabab 0-0 Club Africain v West Riffa 0-3 22/11 al-Shabab v West Riffa 2-1 Wydad Tlemcen v Club Africain 1-1 25/11 Club Africain v al-Shabab 1-1 Wydad Tlemcen v West Riffa 2-1 Team P W D L F A Pts. -------------------------------------------------- 1. al-Shabab 3 1 2 0 3 2 5 2. Wydad Tlemcen 3 1 2 0 3 2 5 3. West Riffa 3 1 0 2 5 4 3 4. Club Africain 3 0 1 2 2 5 1
SEMI-FINALS 27/11 Wydad Tlemcen v al-Wasl 3-1 al-Shabab v al-Ittihad 1-0
FINAL 30/11 Wydad Tlemcen v al-Shabab 3 1
- The tournament will be held in Jedda, Saudi Arabia, between 19/11 and 02/12 - Two teams already qualified without playing any qualification matches: Club Africain (Tunisia) as holder al-Ittihad (Saudi Arabia) as host
QUALIFICATION ROUND GROUP 1: - West Riffa and al-Wasl qualified (check the GCC Cup 1998) GROUP 2: 30/07 al-Ahli v al-Shabab 3-1 02/08 al-Shabab v al-Ahli 0-1 - All matches played in Cairo, Egypt - al-Ahli withdrew. al-Shabab qualified - al-Ahli (Egypt), al-Shabab (Saudi Arabia) - al-Wahda (Yemen) and al-Marrikh (Sudan) both withdrew GROUP 3: - CA Binzertin withdrew. Wydad Tlemcen and al-Tahaddi qualified - CA Binzertin (Tunisia), Wydad Tlemcen (Algeria), al-Tahaddi (Libya) - Matches will be played between 10-20 October GROUP 4: - al-Wahdat and Teshrin both qualified after withdrew of Palestine and Lebanon members - Teshrin also withdrew - All matches will be played in Amman, Jordan - al-Wahdat (Jordan), Teshrin (Syria)
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