1999–2000 Asian Club Championship

1999–2000 Asian Club Championship
Tournament details
Dates15 August 1999 – 22 April 2000
Teams28
Final positions
Champions Al-Hilal (2nd title)
Runners-up Júbilo Iwata
Third place Persepolis
Fourth place Suwon Samsung Bluewings
Tournament statistics
Matches played44
Goals scored151 (3.43 per match)
Best player(s) Sérgio Ricardo[1]

The 1999–2000 Asian Club Championship was the 19th 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.

Al-Hilal of Saudi Arabia won the final and became Asian champions for the second time, beating Júbilo Iwata 3–2 in the final.

First round

West Asia

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Al-Wahda 3–3 (a) Al-Sadd 2–2 1–1
FC Irtysh 9–5 FC Pakhtakor Tashkent 7–0 2–5
Varzob Dushanbe 5–1 Dinamo Bishkek 4–0 1–1
Al-Qadisiya w/o1 Al-Wahda

1 Al-Qadisiya withdrew.

East Asia

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Mohun Bagan 2–1 Muktijoddha Sangsad 2–1 0–0
Singapore Armed Forces 11–3 Royal Dolphins 8–1 3–2
GD Lam Pak 1–9 Sinthana 0–2 1–7
PSIS Semarang 4–9 Suwon Samsung Bluewings 2–3 2–6
Dalian Wanda w/o1 Kashima Antlers
Happy Valley w/o2 Thể Công
Valencia bye3
Júbilo Iwata bye

1 Dalian Wanda withdrew.
2 Happy Valley withdrew.
3 Valencia had been drawn against the champions of Nepal, but the Nepalese FA did not send a team.

Second round

West Asia

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Persepolis 3–0 Al-Ansar 3–0 0–0
Al-Shorta 5–0 Al-Wahda 5–0 0–0
Al-Sadd 1–3 Al-Hilal 0–1 1–2
FC Irtysh 5–0 Varzob Dushanbe 4–0 1–0

East Asia

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Júbilo Iwata 8–0 Mohun Bagan 8–0 n/p1
Valencia 0–16 Kashima Antlers n/p2 0–16
Singapore Armed Forces 2–3 Sinthana 1–1 1–2
Thể Công 1–7 Suwon Samsung Bluewings 1–1 0–6

1 The match was played over one leg by mutual agreement.
2 The first leg was cancelled due to the condition of the ground at Valencia's home ground.

Quarter-finals

West Asia

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Al-Hilal 3 2 1 0 3 0 +3 7
Persepolis 3 1 2 0 1 0 +1 5
Al-Shorta 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4
FC Irtysh 3 0 0 3 2 6 −4 0
Al-Hilal 2–0 FC Irtysh
Al-Jumaan 40'
Al-Houwaidi 50'
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Persepolis 0–0 Al-Shorta
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Al-Shorta 0–1 Al-Hilal
Al-Jumaan 67'
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Persepolis 1–0 FC Irtysh
Hasheminasab 78'
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Al-Shorta 3–2 FC Irtysh
Mahmoud 50'
Jeayer 64', 89'
Miroshichenko 27'
Mendes 85' (pen.)
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Al-Hilal 0–0 Persepolis
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

East Asia

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Júbilo Iwata 3 3 0 0 4 0 +4 9
Suwon Samsung Bluewings 3 1 1 1 5 2 +3 4
Kashima Antlers 3 1 1 1 4 2 +2 4
Sinthana 3 0 0 3 0 9 −9 0

Júbilo Iwata 2–0 Sinthana
Radchenko 73', 90'
Kagoshima, Japan

Júbilo Iwata 1–0 Kashima Antlers
Oku 21'
Kagoshima, Japan

Suwon Samsung Bluewings 4–0 Sinthana
Lee Gi-beom 4'
Shin Hong-gi 19' (pen.)
Park Kun-ha 38'
Paraknhyevych 90'
Kagoshima, Japan

Júbilo Iwata 1–0 Suwon Samsung Bluewings
Fujita 19'
Kagoshima, Japan

Kashima Antlers 3–0 Sinthana
Hirase 14'
Nakata 32'
Motoyama 88'
Kagoshima, Japan

Semi-finals


Third place match

Final

Al-Hilal 3–2 (a.e.t.) Júbilo Iwata
Ricardo 3', 89', 102' Nakayama 18'
Takahara 19'
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Selearajen Subramaniam (Malaysia)

References

  1. ^ "مالي الدنيا وشاغل الناس خطف الكأس". al-jazirah.com (in Arabic). 24 April 2000. Archived from the original on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.