# 2017 Arab Club Championship final

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Football match

2017 Arab Club Championship final Event 2017 Arab Club Championship Al-Faisaly SC ES Tunis 2 3 Date 6 August 2017 (2017-08-06) Venue Alexandria Stadium, Alexandria Referee Ibrahim Nour El Din (Egypt) Attendance 7,500 ← 2013 2019 →

The **2017 Arab Club Championship final** was the final match of the [2017 Arab Club Championship](/source/2017_Arab_Club_Championship), the 27th season of the Arab League's main club football tournament organised by UAFA, and the 1st season since it was renamed from the UAFA Club Cup to the Arab Club Championship.

The match was played by [Espérance Sportive de Tunis](/source/Esp%C3%A9rance_Sportive_de_Tunis) of Tunisia and [Al-Faisaly SC](/source/Al-Faisaly_SC) of Jordan, and held at the [Alexandria Stadium](/source/Alexandria_Stadium) in [Alexandria](/source/Alexandria), [Egypt](/source/Egypt). Espérance Sportive de Tunis defeated Al-Faisaly SC 3–2 in the final and won the title for the third time in their history, becoming the most successful club in the competition.[1]

## Teams

Team Previous finals appearances (bold indicates winners) Espérance Sportive de Tunis 5 (1986, 1993, 1995, 2008–09) Al-Faisaly SC 1 (2006–07)

## Venue

Alexandria Stadium is a [multi-purpose stadium](/source/Multi-purpose_stadium) in the Moharram Bey district of [Alexandria](/source/Alexandria), [Egypt](/source/Egypt). Built in 1929 by [King Fouad I](/source/Fuad_I_of_Egypt), it is considered the oldest stadium in Egypt and all of Africa. Alexandria stadium now holds over 20,000 people after the remodeling and renovations in 2016–2017.

The stadium hosts the [Al-Ittihad](/source/Al_Ittihad_Alexandria_Club) football team and has been the scene of many international tournaments, including the inaugural of the [1951 Mediterranean Games](/source/1951_Mediterranean_Games). It was a venue for the [1986 African Cup of Nations](/source/1986_African_Cup_of_Nations) and the [2006 African Cup of Nations](/source/2006_African_Cup_of_Nations) editions, and hosted the Group B matches during the [2019 African Cup of Nations](/source/2019_Africa_Cup_of_Nations).

## Route to the final

Further information: [2017 Arab Club Championship](/source/2017_Arab_Club_Championship)

Espérance Sportive de Tunis Round Al-Faisaly SC Opponent Agg. Opponent Agg. Naft Al-Wasat 1–0 Group stage Al Ahly SC 1–0 Al-Merrikh 2–0 NA Hussein Dey 1–0 Al Hilal SFC 3–2 Al Wahda FC 2–1 Fath Union Sport 2–1 (a.e.t.) Knockout stage Al Ahly SC 2–1

## Match

### Details

6 August 2017 (2017-08-06)

20:00

Al-Faisaly 2–3 (a.e.t.) Espérance de Tunis Zuway 72' Attiah 88' Report 46', 54' Bguir 101' Dhaouadi

[Alexandria Stadium](/source/Alexandria_Stadium), [Alexandria](/source/Alexandria)

Attendance: 7,500

Referee: [Ibrahim Nour El Din](/source/Ibrahim_Nour_El_Din) ([Egypt](/source/Egyptian_Football_Association))

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["ACC 2017: Tunisia's Esperance crowned Arab Champions | Goal.com"](https://www.goal.com/en/news/arab-club-championship-2017-tunisias-esperance-crowned-arab-champions/1f8earhv2dqwd1sjaftsuagop8). *www.goal.com*. 2017-08-06. Retrieved 2025-06-08.

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