1995 Asian Club Championship
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | ?? 1995 – December 1995 |
| Teams | 28 |
| Venue | Riyadh (final round) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | South Korea Ilhwa Chunma (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Saudi Arabia Al-Nassr |
| Third place | Thailand Thai Farmers Bank |
| Fourth place | Iran Saipa |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 50 |
| Goals scored | 155 (3.1 per match) |
← 1994–95 1996–97 → | |
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The 1995 Asian Club Championship was the 15th 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.
Ilhwa Chunma of South Korea won the final and became Asian champions for the first time.
First round
[edit | edit source]West Asia
[edit | edit source]| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FK Neftchy Farg'ona Uzbekistan | 4–5 | Kazakhstan Yelimay Semipalatinsk | 3–1 | 1–4 |
| Al-Seeb Oman | 0–4 | Kuwait Al-Salmiya | 0–0 | 0–4 |
| Al-Shabab United Arab Emirates | 2–2 (a) | Lebanon Al-Ansar | 2–1 | 0–1 |
| Köpetdag Aşgabat Turkmenistan | 6–2 | Kyrgyzstan Kant-Oil Kant | 6–0 | 0–2 |
| Al-Zawraa Iraq | 5–2 | Jordan Al-Wehdat | 3–1 | 2–1 |
| Al-Arabi Qatar | bye 1 | |||
| Al-Nassr Saudi Arabia | bye 2 | |||
| Saipa Iran | bye 3 |
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1 Al-Arabi had been drawn against the champions of Bahrain, but the Bahrainian FA did not send a team.
2 Al-Nasr were drawn against the champions of Palestine, but the Palestinian FA did not send a team.
3 Saipa were drawn against the champions of Tajikistan, but the Tajik FA did not send a team.
East Asia
[edit | edit source]| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mohun Bagan 
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2–2 (a) |  Club Valencia
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2–1 | 0–1 |
| Verdy Kawasaki Japan | 6–0 | Hong Kong Eastern AA | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| Pasay Philippines | 17–2 | Guam Tumon Taivon | 7–0 | 10–2 |
| Persib Bandung Indonesia | 2–1 | Thailand Bangkok Bank FC | 2–0 | 0–1 |
| Crescent Textile Mills Pakistan | 5–1 | Sri Lanka Saunders SC | 2–1 | 3–01 |
| Ilhwa Chunma South Korea | 8–0 | Macau GD Lam Pak | 5–0 | 3–02 |
| Cảng Sài Gòn Vietnam | w/o3 | Malaysia Pahang FA | ||
| Thai Farmers Bank FC Thailand | bye 4 |
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1 Saunders SC withdrew after the 1st leg.
2 GD Lam Pak withdrew after the 1st leg.
3 Cảng Sài Gòn withdrew.
4 Thai Farmers Bank FC had been drawn against the winners of a match between the champions of China and North Korea, but neither country's FA sent a team.
Second round
[edit | edit source]West Asia
[edit | edit source]| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saipa Iran | 4–2 | Kuwait Al-Salmiya | 2–1 | 2–1 |
| Al-Ansar Lebanon | 1–6 | Turkmenistan Köpetdag Aşgabat | 1–1 | 0–5 |
| Al-Zawraa Iraq | 3–4 | Qatar Al-Arabi | 2–1 | 1–3 |
| Yelimay Semipalatinsk Kazakhstan | 0–4 | Saudi Arabia Al-Nassr | 0–1 | 0–31 |
1 Yelimay Semipalatinsk withdrew after the 1st leg.
East Asia
[edit | edit source]| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persib Bandung Indonesia | 5–2 | Philippines Pasay | 3–1 | 2–1 |
| Pahang FA Malaysia | 2–5 | South Korea Ilhwa Chunma | 2–3 | 0–2 |
| Thai Farmers Bank FC Thailand | 7–0 | Club Valencia
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6–0 | 1–0 |
| Verdy Kawasaki Japan | 12–1 | Pakistan Crescent Textile Mills | 9–1 | 3–01 |
1 Crescent Textile Mills withdrew after the 1st leg.
Quarterfinals
[edit | edit source]West Asia
[edit | edit source]| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia Al-Nassr | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 7 |
| Iran Saipa | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 5 |
| Qatar Al-Arabi | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 2 |
| Turkmenistan Köpetdag Aşgabat | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 1 |
All matches were played in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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| Al-Nassr Saudi Arabia | 2–1 | Qatar Al-Arabi |
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| Ohene Kennedy File:Soccerball shade.svg 82' Fahad Al Bishi File:Soccerball shade.svg 90+1' |
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| Al-Nassr Saudi Arabia | 0–0 | Iran Saipa |
|---|---|---|
East Asia
[edit | edit source]| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea Ilhwa Chunma | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 7 |
| Thailand Thai Farmers Bank FC | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 5 |
| Japan Verdy Kawasaki | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| Indonesia Persib Bandung | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 0 |
All matches were played in Bandung, Indonesia.
Knockout Stage
[edit | edit source]Bracket
[edit | edit source]| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 27 December – Riyadh | ||||||
| South Korea Ilhwa Chunma (a.s.d.e.t.) | 1 | |||||
| 29 December – Riyadh | ||||||
| Iran Saipa | 0 | |||||
| South Korea Ilhwa Chunma (a.s.d.e.t.) | 1 | |||||
| 27 December – Riyadh | ||||||
| Saudi Arabia Al-Nassr | 0 | |||||
| Saudi Arabia Al-Nassr (a.s.d.e.t.) | 1 | |||||
| Thailand Thai Farmers Bank | 0 | |||||
| Third place play-off | ||||||
| 29 December – Riyadh | ||||||
| Iran Saipa | 1 | |||||
| Thailand Thai Farmers Bank | 2 | |||||
Semi-finals
[edit | edit source]| Ilhwa Chunma South Korea | 1–0 (a.e.t./g.g.) | Iran Saipa |
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| Lee Kwang-Hyun gold-colored soccer ball 104' |
| Al-Nassr Saudi Arabia | 1–0 (a.e.t./g.g.) | Thailand Thai Farmers Bank |
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| Khalid Al Farhan gold-colored soccer ball 99' |
Third placed play-off
[edit | edit source]Final
[edit | edit source]| Ilhwa Chunma South Korea | 1–0 (a.e.t./g.g.) | Saudi Arabia Al-Nassr |
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| Lee Tae-Hong gold-colored soccer ball 110' |
References
[edit | edit source]- Asian Club Competitions 1996 at RSSSF.com