The 1991
Asian Club Championship
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was the 11th edition of the annual Asian club football competition hosted by Asian Football Confederation.
Al-Hilal from
Saudi Arabia
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won the final and became the first Asian Championship winner from
Saudi Arabia
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.
Qualifying Stage
First round
Summary
Matches
''Al-Rayyan won 5–2 on aggregate.''
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''Al-Hilal won 4–0 on aggregate.''
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''Al-Shabab won 4–2 on aggregate.''
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''1-1 on aggregate. Al-Tilal won 5–4 on penalties.''
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''Mohammedan SC won 5–0 on aggregate.''
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''April 25 won 3–2 on aggregate.''
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''South China won 14–1 on aggregate.''
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''Geylang International won 4–3 on aggregate.''
Note: Pelita Jaya were subsequently suspended by the AFC due to crowd disturbances during the second leg, followed by a pitch invasion following the final whistle.
Second round
Summary
1 Geylang International withdrew after the draw.
Matches
''Esteghlal won 5–0 on aggregate.''
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''Mohammedan SC won 5–0 on aggregate.''
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''Yomiuri FC won 3–2 on aggregate.''
Quarter finals
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Yomiuri FC
is a Japanese professional football club based in Inagi, Tokyo. The club currently competes in the J1 League, following promotion from the J2 League in 2023.
History
Founded as Yomiuri Football Club in 1969, Tokyo Verdy is one of the most ...
withdrew.
Group A
Group B
Knockout Stage
Bracket
Semi-finals
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Third Place
Final
References
Asian Club Competitions 1992at RSSSF.com
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1991 in Asian football
1991
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Club Championship