24th GCC Champions League

2008 GCC Champions League
Tournament details
Teams9 (from AFC/UAFA confederations)
Final positions
Champions Al-Ahli (3rd title)
Runners-up Al-Nassr
Tournament statistics
Top scorer(s) Bader Al-Mutawa (6 goals)
2007
2009

The 24th GCC Champions League (Arabic: دوري أبطال مجلس التعاون الخليجي) was the 24th edition of the GCC Champions League for clubs of the Gulf Cooperation Council nations, held in 2008.

Participating clubs

Clubs withdrawn

Group A

Final Standings

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Al Qadsia 4 3 1 0 11 1 +10 10
Al-Nassr 4 2 1 1 5 3 +2 7
Al Muharraq 4 1 3 0 4 2 +2 6
Al Khor 4 0 2 2 3 10 –7 2
Al-Nahda 4 0 1 3 2 9 –7 1

Group B

Final Standings

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Al-Ahli 3 2 1 0 5 1 +4 7
Al Salmiya 3 2 0 1 6 5 +1 6
Dhofar 3 1 0 2 4 7 –3 3
Al-Najma 3 0 1 2 2 4 –2 1

Semi-finals

1st legs

Al-Nassr Promoted to final Al-Ahli

Al Salmiya 3–4 Al Qadsia

2nd legs

Al-Ahli Promoted to final Al-Nassr

Al Qadsia Canceled1 Al Salmiya
1 The Kuwaiti clubs' matches canceled due to FIFA's freezing of the membership of the Kuwait Football Association.[1] Therefore the second leg clash between the Kuwaiti sides was annulled and the other semi-final involving club sides from Saudi Arabia was promoted to be played as the final.

Final

Al-Ahli 1–0 Al-Nassr
Al-Raheb 35'

Al-Nassr 0–2 Al-Ahli
Al-Raheb 68'
Al-Kharashi 80'

Winner

GCC Champions League
2008 Winners
Al-Ahli
3rd Title

References