28th GCC Champions League

2013 GCC Champions League
دوري أبطال مجلس التعاون الخليجي
Tournament details
Dates24 October 2012 (2012-10-24) – 23 May 2013 (2013-05-23)
Teams12 (from AFC/UAFA) confederations)
Final positions
Champions Baniyas (1st title)
Runners-up Al-Khor
2012
2014

The 28th GCC Champions League (Arabic: دوري أبطال مجلس التعاون الخليجي) was the 28th edition of the GCC Champions League for clubs of the Gulf Cooperation Council nations, held in 2013.

This edition featured clubs from Saudi Arabia for the first time since 2009.

Groups

Four groups of three teams.

Top two from each group qualify for the one legged quarter finals with group winners hosting the matches.

Group A Group B Group C Group D

Al Hala 1
Al-Khor
Al-Ittihad

Najran
Al-Muharraq
Al-Salmiya

Al-Shabab
Al-Kharitiyat
Kazma

Al-Faisaly
Busaiteen
Baniyas

1 Al Hala replaced Al-Wasl after the group stage draw was completed.

Group stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Al-Khor 4 3 1 0 10 3 +7 10
Al-Ittihad 4 0 3 1 4 7 −3 3
Al Hala 4 0 2 2 5 9 −4 2

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Al-Muharraq 4 3 0 1 7 3 +4 9
Najran 4 2 0 2 6 6 0 6
Al-Salmiya 4 1 0 3 1 5 −4 3

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Al-Kharitiyat 4 3 1 0 11 5 +6 10
Kazma 4 1 1 2 6 7 −1 4
Al-Shabab 4 1 0 3 3 8 –5 3

Group D

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Al-Faisaly 4 2 2 0 6 4 +2 8
Baniyas 4 1 2 1 6 6 0 5
Busaiteen 4 0 2 2 1 3 −2 2

Quarter-finals

Al-Faisaly 0–2 Najran
Al-Dardour 70'
Ayan 82' (pen.)

Al-Khor 4–1 Kazma
Awal 20'
Abdu 31'
Madson 40'
Mineiro 80'
Al Fahad 90'

Al-Kharaitiyat 3–1 Al-Ittihad
Al Yazeedi 37'
Al Ansari 46'
Kébé 52'
Saeed 72'

Semi-finals

First leg

Najran 1–0 Baniyas
Al Hamsal 52'

Second leg

Baniyas 2–0 Najran
Senghor 18'
Aboutrika 90+5'

Final

First leg

Al-Khor 1–1 Baniyas
Bruno Mineiro 9' Senghor 69'
Referee: Abdulnabi (Bahrain)

Second leg

Baniyas 2–0 Al-Khor
Aboutrika 26'
Mubarak 80'
Referee: Al-Awaji (Saudi Arabia)