1989 Arab Club Champions Cup

The 1989 Arab Club Champions Cup was played in Morocco in the city of Marrakesh. Wydad Athletic Club won the competition for the first time beating in the final Al-Hilal.[1]

1989 Arab Club Champions Cup
كأس العرب للأندية الأبطال 1989
Tournament details
Host countryMorocco
CityMarrakesh
Dates19 November – 2 December
Teams10 (from 2 confederations) (from 8 associations)
Venue(s) (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Wydad Athletic Club (1st title)
Runners-up Al-Hilal
Third place JS Kabylie
Fourth place Étoile du Sahel

Participants
Participants
Zone Team Qualifying method
Kawkab Marrakech Hosts
Al-Ettifaq Holders
Zone 1 Al-Muharraq 1987–88 Bahraini Premier League winners
Fanja SC 1987–88 Omani League winners
Zone 2 Al Ahly 1987–88 Egyptian Premier League runners-up
Al-Hilal 1987–88 Saudi Premier League winners
Al-Matabeh Somali First Division representative
Al-Mourada 1987–88 Sudan Premier League winners
Zone 3 JS Kabylie 1987–88 Algerian Championnat National runners-up
CLAS Casablanca Moroccan Championship Sixth place
Wydad Athletic Club Moroccan Throne Cup winners
Étoile du Sahel 1987–88 Tunisian Championship Fifth place
Zone 4 Al-Tayaran 1987–88 Iraqi League Third place
Al-Ansar SC 1987–88 Lebanese Premier League winners

Preliminary round

Zone 1 (Gulf Area)

Al-Muharraq and Fanja SC advanced to the final tournament.

Zone 2 (Red Sea)

Preliminary round tournament held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Al-Hilal 3 2 1 0 12 2 +10 5
Al Ahly[lower-alpha 1] 3 2 1 0 12 3 +9 5
Al-Mourada 3 1 0 2 6 6 0 2
Al-Matabeh 3 0 0 3 4 23 −19 0
Source:
Notes:
  1. Al Ahly withdrew from the final tournament after qualification, it had been replaced by Wydad Casablanca.
Al-Hilal 2 – 0 Al-Mourada
Al Ahly 9 – 1 Al-Matabeh
Al-Hilal 1 – 1 Al Ahly
Al-Mourada 5 – 2 Al-Matabeh
Al Ahly 2 – 1 Al-Mourada
Al-Hilal 9 – 1 Al-Matabeh

Al-Hilal advanced to the final tournament. Al Ahly withdrew from the final tournament after qualification, it had been replaced by Wydad Casablanca.

Zone 3 (North Africa)

Preliminary round tournament held in Sousse, Tunisia.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Étoile du Sahel 2 1 1 0 3 1 +2 3
JS Tizi Ouzou 2 0 2 0 3 3 0 2
CLAS Casablanca 2 0 1 1 2 5 −3 1
Source:
Étoile du Sahel 1 – 1 JS Tizi Ouzou
Bouazra –' – –'
Étoile du Sahel 3 – 0 CLAS Casablanca
Hsoumi –', –'
Dermech –'
JS Tizi Ouzou 2 – 2 CLAS Casablanca
Djahnit 18'
Haffaf 44'		 – –'
– –'

JS Tizi Ouzou and Étoile du Sahel advanced to the final tournament.
JS Tizi Ouzou renamed JS Kabylie from the season 1989-90 and played under this name in the final tournament.

Zone 4 (East Region)

Preliminary round tournament held in Baghdad, Iraq. Syria, Jordan and Palestine withdrew their participant.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Al-Tayaran 2 2 0 0 3 0 +3 4
Al-Ansar 2 0 0 2 0 3 −3 0
Source:
Al-Ansar 0 – 2 Al-Tayaran
Hamad –', –'
Al-Tayaran 1 – 0 Al-Ansar
Hashim 53' (pen.)

Al-Tayaran and Al-Ansar SC advanced to the final tournament.

Final Tournament

Final tournament held in Marrakesh, Morocco from 19 November to 2 December 1989.

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
JS Kabylie 4 1 3 0 4 3 +1 5
Al-Hilal[lower-alpha 1] 4 2 0 2 6 4 +2 4
Al-Tayaran 4 1 2 1 6 4 +2 4
Kawkab Marrakech 4 1 2 1 4 6 −2 4
Al-Muharraq 4 1 1 2 2 5 −3 3
Source:
Notes:
  1. Al-Hilal qualified after a drawing of lots with Al-Tayaran.
Kawkab Marrakech 1 – 4 Al-Hilal
JS Kabylie 1 – 1 Al-Tayaran
– –' Hamad –'
Al-Hilal 1 – 0 Al-Tayaran
Kawkab Marrakech 1 – 0 Al-Muharraq
JS Kabylie 1 – 1 Al-Muharraq
Kawkab Marrakech 2 – 2 Al-Tayaran
– –'
– –'		 Hamad –', –'
Kawkab Marrakech 0 – 0 JS Kabylie
Al-Hilal 0 – 1 Al-Muharraq
Al-Tayaran 3 – 0 Al-Muharraq
Hamad –', –'
Hashim –'
JS Kabylie 2 – 1 Al-Hilal
Saïb 22'
Meftah 80'		 Al-Habashi 6'
Referee: Yousef Belal (Libya)

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Étoile du Sahel 4 2 2 0 7 4 +3 6
Wydad Casablanca 4 2 1 1 5 3 +2 5
Al-Ettifaq 4 1 2 1 4 4 0 4
Al-Ansar 4 1 2 1 4 5 −1 4
Fanja SC 4 0 1 3 0 4 −4 1
Source:
Al-Ansar 2 – 2 Étoile du Sahel
– –'
– –'		 Brigui –', –'
Al-Ettifaq 0 – 2 Wydad Casablanca
Al-Ettifaq 1 – 1 Étoile du Sahel
– –' Brigui –'
Wydad Casablanca 0 – 0 Fanja SC
Al-Ettifaq 2 – 0 Fanja SC
Al-Ansar 0 – 2 Wydad Casablanca
Étoile du Sahel 3 – 1 Wydad Casablanca
Hsoumi –'
Gabsi –'
Dermech –'		 – –'
Al-Ansar 1 – 0 Fanja SC
Al-Ansar 1 – 1 Al-Ettifaq
Étoile du Sahel 1 – 0 Fanja SC
Brigui –' – –'

Knockout stage

Bracket
 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 – Marrakesh
 
 
 Étoile du Sahel (p)0 (4)
 
 2 December – Marrakesh
 
 Al-Hilal0 (5)
 
 Al-Hilal1
 
 – Marrakesh
 
 Wydad Casablanca3
 
 JS Kabylie2
 
 
 Wydad Casablanca3
 
Third place
 
 
 – Marrakesh
 
 
 Étoile du Sahel0
 
 
 JS Kabylie1

Semi-finals
Étoile du Sahel 0 – 0 Al-Hilal
Penalties
4 – 5
JS Kabylie 2 – 3 Wydad Casablanca

Third place match
Étoile du Sahel 0 – 1 JS Kabylie

Final
Al-Hilal 1 – 3 Wydad Casablanca
Referee: Osama Al Shami (Syria)

Winners
1989 Arab Club Champions Cup winners

Wydad Casablanca
First title

References
  1. "Palmarès du Wydad". Wydad Al Oumma. Archived from the original on 2015-03-24.
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