1987 Asian Club Championship

1987 Asian Club Championship

Tournament details
Dates	?? – November 1987
Teams	22
Final positions
Champions	Yomiuri FC (1st title)
Runners-up	Al-Hilal
Tournament statistics
Matches played	43
Goals scored	152 (3.53 per match)

The 1987 Asian Club Championship was the 7th edition of the annual Asian club football competition hosted by Asian Football Confederation. Several Asian clubs started the qualifying round in Fall of 1987.

Yomiuri FC (Japan) became the second Japanese club to win the Asian Championship.

Qualifying round

Group 1

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Kazma SC	6	4	3	0	1	6	1	+5
Al-Hilal	5	4	2	1	1	6	3	+3
Muharraq	4	4	2	0	2	5	7	−2
Al-Nasr	3	4	1	1	2	3	4	−1
Fanja	2	4	1	0	3	4	9	−5

All matches were played in Kuwait.

Match 1	Kazma SC	0–1	Al-Hilal
Match 2	Muharraq	0–1	Al-Nasr
Match 3	Kazma SC	3–0	Muharraq
Match 4	Al-Hilal	0–0	Al-Nasr
Match 5	Al-Hilal	3–0	Fanja
Match 6	Kazma SC	1–0	Al-Nasr
Match 7	Muharraq	2–1	Fanja
Match 8	Kazma SC	2–0	Fanja
Match 9	Al-Hilal	2–3	Muharraq
Match 10	Al-Nasr	2–3	Fanja

Group 2

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Al Rasheed	8	4	4	0	0	23	2	+21
Mohun Bagan AC	5	4	2	1	1	12	6	+6
Mohammedan SC	5	4	2	1	1	12	10	+2
Manang Marsyangdi	2	4	1	0	3	8	19	−11
PAF FC	0	4	0	0	4	3	21	−18

All matches were played in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Match 1	Al Rasheed	2–0	Mohun Bagan AC
Match 2	Mohammedan SC	6–2	Manang Marsyangdi
Match 3	Al Rasheed	5–1	Mohammedan SC
Match 4	Mohun Bagan AC	6–1	Manang Marsyangdi
Match 5	Mohun Bagan AC	4–1	PAF FC
Match 6	Al Rasheed	6–1	Manang Marsyangdi
Match 7	Mohammedan SC	3–1	PAF FC
Match 8	Al Rasheed	10–0	PAF FC
Match 9	Mohun Bagan AC	2–2	Mohammedan SC
Match 10	Manang Marsyangdi	4–1	PAF FC

Group 3

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Bangkok Bank FC	3	2	1	1	0	7	0	+7
Air Force SC	2	2	0	2	0	1	1	0
Victory SC	1	2	0	1	1	1	8	−7

All matches were played in Malé, Maldives.

Match 1	Bangkok Bank FC	0–0	Air Force SC
Match 2	Bangkok Bank FC	7–0	Victory SC
Match 3	Air Force SC	1–1	Victory SC

Group 4

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Federal Territory	5	3	2	1	0	10	1	+9
Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian	4	3	2	0	1	8	3	+5
Tiong Bahru CSC	3	3	1	1	1	3	5	−2
Kota Rangers FC	0	3	0	0	3	4	16	−12

All matches were played in Bandung, Indonesia.

Match 1	Federal Territory	2–0	Tiga Berlian
Match 2	Tiong Bahru CSC	3–2	Kota Rangers FC
Match 3	Federal Territory	0–0	Tiong Bahru CSC
Match 4	Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian	5–1	Kota Rangers FC
Match 5	Federal Territory	8–1	Kota Rangers FC
Match 6	Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian	3–0	Tiong Bahru CSC

Group 5

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
August 1st	4	2	2	0	0	5	0	+5
April 25	2	2	1	0	1	2	3	−1
Hap Kuan	0	2	0	0	2	1	5	−4

All matches were played in Dalian, China PR.

Match 1	August 1st	2–0	April 25
Match 2	August 1st	3–0	Hap Kuan
Match 3	April 25	2–1	Hap Kuan

Group 6

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Yomiuri FC	4	2	2	0	0	3	0	+3
South China AA	0	2	0	0	2	0	3	−3

All matches were played home & away.

10 September 1987	South China AA	0–1	Yomiuri FC
8 October 1987	Yomiuri FC	2–0	South China AA

Semifinal

Group A

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Al-Hilal	4	2	2	0	0	6	1	+5
Al Rasheed	2	2	1	0	1	7	3	+4
Bangkok Bank FC	0	2	0	0	2	1	10	−9

All matches were played in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Match 1	Al-Hilal	2–1	Al Rasheed
Match 2	Al-Hilal	4–0	Bangkok Bank FC
Match 3	Al Rasheed	6–1	Bangkok Bank FC

Group B

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Yomiuri FC	4	3	2	0	1	4	2	+2
Federal Territory	4	3	1	2	0	3	2	+1
Kazma SC	3	3	1	1	1	3	3	0
August 1st	1	3	0	1	2	1	4	−3

All matches were played in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

3 November 1987	Yomiuri FC	2–1	Kazma SC
3 November 1987	Federal Territory	1–1	August 1st
5 November 1987	Yomiuri FC	0–1	Federal Territory
5 November 1987	Kazma SC	1–0	August 1st
7 November 1987	Yomiuri FC	2–0	August 1st
7 November 1987	Federal Territory	1–1	Kazma SC

Final

Yomiuri FC v Al-Hilal

Yomiuri FC	w/o 1	Al-Hilal

¹ The final was scratched and Yomiuri FC were awarded the championship after Al-Hilal refused to participate in the final after 9 starting players were chosen to be in the national team's preparation camp which coincided with the final games.

Champions

1987 Asian Club Championship Yomiuri FC First Title

References

• Asian Club Competitions 1988 at RSSSF.com