# 2001 Arab Club Champions Cup

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2001 Arab Club Champions Cup بطولة الأندية العربية لأبطال الدوري 2001 Tournament details Host country Qatar City Doha Teams 10 (from 1 association) Venue 1 (in 1 host city) Final positions Champions Al Sadd SC (1st title) Runners-up MC Oran Tournament statistics Matches played 15 Goals scored 53 (3.53 per match) Top scorer Bouchaib El Moubarki (6 goals) Best player Karim Bagheri[1] Best goalkeeper Ahmed Khalil Fair play award Al-Ahli Sana'a ← 2000 2002 →

International football competition

The **2001 Arab Club Champions Cup** edition, called **Prince Faisal bin Fahd Cup**, was won by Qatari side [Al Sadd SC](/source/Al_Sadd_SC), the hosts. It was the 17th tournament and was held from 28 November to 12 December 2001.

## Participants

Participants Zone Team Qualifying method Al-Sadd Hosts CS Sfaxien Holders Zone 1 Al-Rayyan SC Replaced Al-Ain FC Zone 2 Al-Ahli Jeddah 1999–2000 Saudi Premier League runners-up Al-Ahli Sana'a 1999–2000 Yemeni League winners Zone 3 MC Oran 1999–2000 Algerian Championship runners-up Zone 4 Al-Faisaly 2000 Jordan League winners Hutteen 1999–2000 Syrian League runners-up

## Preliminary stage

### Zone 1 (Gulf Area)

Qualification from [GCC Champions League](/source/GCC_Champions_League) held in [Al Ain](/source/Al_Ain) on 2001.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Al-Ain 5 4 0 1 6 4 +2 12 Al-Ittihad Jeddah 5 3 1 1 10 1 +9 10 Dhofar 5 3 1 1 6 3 +3 10 Al-Salmiya 5 1 2 2 5 6 −1 5 Al-Ittihad Doha 5 1 1 3 6 7 −1 4 West Riffa 5 0 1 4 5 17 −12 1

Source: [*[citation needed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed)*]

3 January 2001

Al-Ain 2–1 West Riffa Khater 53' Darwish 82'

[Al Ain](/source/Al_Ain)

4 January 2001

Al-Ittihad Jeddah 0–1 Al-Salmiya Al-Huwaidi 29'

[Al Ain](/source/Al_Ain)

4 January 2001

Dhofar 2–0 Al-Ittihad Doha Al-Katheeri 79' Al-Dhabit 91' (pen.)

[Al Ain](/source/Al_Ain)

6 January 2001

Al-Ain 2–1 Al-Salmiya Khater 47' Al-Kuwaiti 70' Al-Huwaidi 90+5'

[Al Ain](/source/Al_Ain)

6 January 2001

West Riffa 1–4 Al-Ittihad Doha Humaida 71' Al-Kaabi 11' Al-Mazroa 53', 90+2' Massoud 57' (o.g.)

[Al Ain](/source/Al_Ain)

7 January 2001

Al-Ittihad Jeddah 0–0 Dhofar

[Al Ain](/source/Al_Ain)

8 January 2001

Al-Ain 1–0 Al-Ittihad Doha Al-Kuwaiti 70'

[Al Ain](/source/Al_Ain)

9 January 2001

Al-Salmiya 1–0 Dhofar Baalawi 34'

[Al Ain](/source/Al_Ain)

9 January 2001

West Riffa 0–7 Al-Ittihad Jeddah Al-Yami 5', 33', 63' (pen.), 67' Al-Otaibi 19', 90+2' Al-Saqri 38'

[Al Ain](/source/Al_Ain)

11 January 2001

Al-Salmiya 1–1 West Riffa Abdullah 51' (pen.) Massoud 88' (pen.)

[Al Ain](/source/Al_Ain)

11 January 2001

Al-Ittihad Doha 0–1 Al-Ittihad Jeddah Omar 90+3'

[Al Ain](/source/Al_Ain)

12 January 2001

Al-Ain 1–0 Dhofar Ali 9'

[Al Ain](/source/Al_Ain)

13 January 2001

Al-Ittihad Doha 2–2 Al-Ittihad Jeddah Al-Mazroa 5' (pen.) Adam 74' Al-Huwaidi 45' (pen.), 62'

[Al Ain](/source/Al_Ain)

14 January 2001

Dhofar 3–2 West Riffa Al-Hedhari (?) ? (?) Al-Kathiri 84' Humaida 79' Taleb 90+3'

[Al Ain](/source/Al_Ain)

14 January 2001

Al-Ain 0–2 Al-Ittihad Jeddah Al-Yami 23', 78'

[Al Ain](/source/Al_Ain)

*[Al-Ain](/source/Al_Ain_FC) qualified but withdrew the tournament, [Al-Rayyan](/source/Al-Rayyan_SC) replaced it*

### Zone 2 (Red Sea)

The qualifying tournament took place in [Jeddah](/source/Jeddah).

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Al-Ahli Jeddah 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Al-Ahli Sana'a' 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Al-Merrikh 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Source: [*[citation needed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed)*]

20 May 2001

Al-Ahli Jeddah 1–0 Al-Merrikh Al-Jahani 15'

[Prince Abdullah Al Faisal Stadium](/source/Prince_Abdullah_Al_Faisal_Stadium), [Jeddah](/source/Jeddah)

22 May 2001

Al-Merrikh 2–2 Al-Ahli Sana'a' Al-Hemy 75' Abdullah 77'

[Prince Abdullah Al Faisal Stadium](/source/Prince_Abdullah_Al_Faisal_Stadium), [Jeddah](/source/Jeddah)

24 May 2001

Al-Ahli Jeddah 2–1 Al-Ahli Sana'a' Valle 28', 84' Al-Salemy 24' (pen.)

[Prince Abdullah Al Faisal Stadium](/source/Prince_Abdullah_Al_Faisal_Stadium), [Jeddah](/source/Jeddah)

*[Al-Ahli Jeddah](/source/Al-Ahli_Saudi_FC) and [Al-Ahli Sana'a'](/source/Al-Ahli_Sana'a') advanced to the final tournament.*

### Zone 3 (North Africa)

**First Round**

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg MAS Fez 4–4 Al-Ahli Tripoli 4–2 0–2 ASC Mauritel – MC Oran – –

2001

MAS Fez 4-2 Al-Ahli Tripoli Chkilit Kissi * Hassi Al-Shibli Gaddafi

Stade Hassan II, [Fes](/source/Fes)

2001

Al-Ahli Tripoli 2–0 MAS Fez Moammar Al-Idrissi

Tripoli Stadium, [Tripoli](/source/Tripoli%2C_Libya)

**Second Round**

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg Al-Ahli Tripoli w/o MC Oran — —

*[MC Oran](/source/MC_Oran) advanced to the final tournament.*

### Zone 4 (East Region)

The qualifying tournament took place in [Amman](/source/Amman). [Nejmeh](/source/Nejmeh_SC) was disqualified from the qualifying tournament because the [fifa](/source/Fifa) has frozen the activity of the [Lebanese Football Association](/source/Lebanese_Football_Association).[2]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Al-Faisaly 2 2 0 0 6 0 +6 6 Hutteen 2 1 0 1 6 2 +4 3 Hilal Al-Quds 2 0 0 2 2 11 −9 0 Nejmeh (D) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Source: [*[citation needed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed)*]
(D) Disqualified

... July 2001

Al-Faisaly 5–0 Hilal Al-Quds

[Amman International Stadium](/source/Amman_International_Stadium), [Amman](/source/Amman)

... July 2001

Hutteen 6–2 Hilal Al-Quds

[Amman International Stadium](/source/Amman_International_Stadium), [Amman](/source/Amman)

26 July 2001

Al-Faisaly 1–0 Hutteen Al-Hasnat 31'

[Amman International Stadium](/source/Amman_International_Stadium), [Amman](/source/Amman)

Referee: Mohamed Risha ([Egypt](/source/Egyptian_Football_Association))

*[Al-Faisaly](/source/Al-Faisaly_SC_(Amman)) and [Hutteen](/source/Hutteen_SC) advanced to the final tournament.*

## Final tournament

### Venues

Doha Doha Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium Capacity: 18,000

### Group stage

The eight teams were drawn into two groups of four. Each group was played on one leg basis. The winners and runners-up of each group advanced to the [semi-finals](#Knock-out_stage).

#### Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Al Sadd SC 3 2 0 1 14 3 +11 6 MC Oran 3 2 0 1 5 7 −2 6 Al-Ahli Sana'a 3 1 1 1 3 5 −2 4 Hutteen SC 3 0 1 2 2 9 −7 1

Source: [*[citation needed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed)*]

28 November 2001

Al-Ahli Sana'a 2–1 Al Sadd SC Ahmed 67', 76' Bagheri 90'

[Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium](/source/Jassim_Bin_Hamad_Stadium), [Doha](/source/Doha)

28 November 2001

Hutteen SC 0–2 MC Oran Zerrouki 7' El-Aouni 52'

[Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium](/source/Jassim_Bin_Hamad_Stadium), [Doha](/source/Doha)

30 November 2001

Al-Ahli Sana'a 0–3 MC Oran Benzerga 28' El-Aouni 42', 58'

[Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium](/source/Jassim_Bin_Hamad_Stadium), [Doha](/source/Doha)

30 November 2001

Hutteen SC 1–6 Al Sadd SC Jablawi 35' Bagheri 10', 45' Mahmood 25' El Moubarki 28' Utaka 39' J. Al-Kuwari 79'

[Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium](/source/Jassim_Bin_Hamad_Stadium), [Doha](/source/Doha)

3 December 2001

Al-Ahli Sana'a 1–1 Hutteen SC Al-Barek 85' Shuman 90+2'

[Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium](/source/Jassim_Bin_Hamad_Stadium), [Doha](/source/Doha)

3 December 2001

MC Oran 0–7 Al Sadd SC Khalifa 12' El Moubarki 28', 32', 73' Utaka 44' F. Al-Kuwari 89' Bagheri 90+3'

[Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium](/source/Jassim_Bin_Hamad_Stadium), [Doha](/source/Doha)

#### Group B

[Al-Faisaly SC](/source/Al-Faisaly_SC_(Amman)) withdrew from the tournament after the first match after contesting the referee falsely, the result was annulled.[3] [Al Rayyan SC](/source/Al_Rayyan_SC) replaced [Al Ain SC](/source/Al_Ain_FC) who withdrew from the tournament.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Al-Ahli SC 2 1 1 0 7 2 +5 4 Al Rayyan SC 2 1 0 1 5 6 −1 3 CS Sfaxien 2 0 1 1 3 7 −4 1 Al-Faisaly SC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Source: [*[citation needed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed)*]

29 September 2001

Al Rayyan SC 0–5 Al-Ahli SC Gahwji 8', 87' Al-Dosari 10' Al-Shahri 56' Suwayed 89' (pen.)

[Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium](/source/Jassim_Bin_Hamad_Stadium), [Doha](/source/Doha)

29 September 2001

CS Sfaxien 2–2 Al-Faisaly SC Ben Younes 43' Ben Khaled 81' Salim 7' Al-Sheikh 74'

[Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium](/source/Jassim_Bin_Hamad_Stadium), [Doha](/source/Doha)

Referee: Abdullah Salem ([Libya](/source/Libyan_Football_Federation))

1 December 2001

CS Sfaxien 2–2 Al-Ahli SC N'Diaye 53' Ben Younes 80' (pen.) Fallatah 3' Al-Gizani 13'

[Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium](/source/Jassim_Bin_Hamad_Stadium), [Doha](/source/Doha)

4 December 2001

Al Rayyan SC 5–1 CS Sfaxien B. Abdullah 6', 81', 90' Al-Huwaidi 9', 46' Trabelsi 67'

[Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium](/source/Jassim_Bin_Hamad_Stadium), [Doha](/source/Doha)

### Knock-out stage

Semi-finals Final 7 December 2001 – Doha Al Sadd SC 5 10 December 2001 – Doha Al Rayyan SC 1 Al Sadd SC 3 7 December 2001 – Doha MC Oran 1 Al-Ahli SC 2 (3) MC Oran (p) 2 (5)

#### Semifinals

7 December 2001

Al Sadd SC 5–1 Al Rayyan SC El Moubarki 14', 18' Bagheri 43' (pen.) Khalifa 52' F. Al-Kuwari 52' B. Abdullah 59'

[Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium](/source/Jassim_Bin_Hamad_Stadium), [Doha](/source/Doha)

7 December 2001

Al-Ahli SC 2–2 (a.e.t.) MC Oran Gahwji 29' Al-Khazami 77' B. Daoud 5' Haddou 58' Penalties Al-Dosari Al-Khazami Al-Shehri Al-Zahrani 3–5 Haddou Gaïd Laouni Zerrouki Acimi

[Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium](/source/Jassim_Bin_Hamad_Stadium), [Doha](/source/Doha)

Referee: [Gamal Al-Ghandour](/source/Gamal_Al-Ghandour) ([Egypt](/source/Egyptian_Football_Association))

#### Final

Main article: [2001 Arab Club Champions Cup final](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2001_Arab_Club_Champions_Cup_final&action=edit&redlink=1)

10 December 2001

Al Sadd SC 3–1 MC Oran Khalifa 25', 53' Utaka 82' Haddou 61' (pen.)

[Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium](/source/Jassim_Bin_Hamad_Stadium), [Doha](/source/Doha)

Attendance: 20,000

Referee: Mahmoud Abbas ([Syria](/source/Syria_Football_Association))

## Winners

2001 Arab Club Champions Cup Al Sadd SC First title

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Jazirah newspaper 2001-12-11"](http://search.al-jazirah.com.sa/FLASHPDFARCH/2001/DEC2001/11-12-2001-10666/10666-02201.jpg).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["الفيصلي يفوز على حطين ويصالح جماهيره في ختام بطولة الأندية العربية"](http://archive.aawsat.com/details.asp?article=49633&issueno=8278#.XLT7Z-gzaUk). *[Asharq Al-Awsat](/source/Asharq_Al-Awsat)*. 28 July 2001.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["انسحاب الفيصلي بعد تعادله مع الصفاقسي"](http://www.aljazeera.net/news/sport/2001/11/30/%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3%D8%AD%D8%A7%D8%A8-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B5%D9%84%D9%8A-%D8%A8%D8%B9%D8%AF-%D8%AA%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%84%D9%87-%D9%85%D8%B9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B5%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%B3%D9%8A-%D9%88%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B2-%D8%A3%D9%87%D9%84%D9%8A-%D8%AC%D8%AF%D8%A9). *[Al Jazeera](/source/Al_Jazeera_English)*. 2001.

## External links

- [17th Arab Club Champions Cup 2001](https://www.rsssf.org/tablesa/arabchamp01.html) – *rsssf.com*

- [السد يحرز بطولة الأندية العربية الـ17 لأبطال الدوري](http://aljazeera.net/news/pages/0d345a8a-784a-46e8-9599-a4463f0495df) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20140222035133/http://aljazeera.net/news/pages/0d345a8a-784a-46e8-9599-a4463f0495df) 2014-02-22 at the [Wayback Machine](/source/Wayback_Machine) – *[Al Jazeera](/source/Al_Jazeera_Media_Network)*

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