1987 Arab Club Champions Cup

1987 Arab Club Champions Cup

بطولة الأندية العربية لأبطال الدوري 1987
Tournament details
Host country	Saudi Arabia
City	Abdul-Fatah Nasif
Fair play award	Palestine SC[1]
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The 1987 Arab Club Champions Cup was played in Saudi Arabia for the second time. This time in the city of Riyadh after the successful hosting of the 1984 Arab Club Champions Cup in Dammam. Al-Rasheed won the championship for the 3rd time, defending their championship once again and proving to be one of the top teams in the region at the time.

Participants

Participants
Zone	Team	Qualifying method
	Al-Ittihad	Hosts
	Al-Rasheed	Holders
Zone 1	Al-Arabi	Q-League representative
Zone 2	Tersana	1986 Egypt Cup winners
	Al-Hilal	1985-86 Saudi Premier League winners
Zone 3	JE Tizi Ouzou	1985–86 Algerian Championship winners
	Raja Casablanca	1986 Moroccan League runners up
	ES Sahel	1985–86 Tunisian Championship winners
Zone 4	Al-Jaish	Iraqi League representative
	Al-Faisaly	1985–86 Jordan League winners
	Nadi Al-Riyada	Lebanese Premier League representative
	Palestine SC	West Bank Premier League representative
	Jableh SC	1985–86 Syrian League runners up

Preliminary round

A preliminary stage was held for sides in Africa and Asia with the finals changing into two groups with winners and runners up advancing to the semi-finals stage.

Zone 1 (Gulf Area)

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Al-Arabi advanced to the final tournament.

Zone 2 (Red Sea)

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advanced to the final tournament.

Zone 3 (North Africa)

Preliminary round tournament held in Casablanca, Morocco.

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
ES Sahel	2	2	0	0	7	2	+5	4
JE Tizi Ouzou	2	0	1	1	1	3	−2	1
Raja Casablanca	2	0	1	1	1	4	−3	1

ES Sahel and JE Tizi Ouzou advanced to the final tournament.

Zone 4 (East Region)

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Preliminary round tournament held in Amman, Jordan from 18 to 26 July.

advanced to the final tournament.

Final tournament

Group stage

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Al-Rasheed	3	3	0	0	13	2	+11	6
Al-Ittihad	3	2	0	1	7	6	+1	4
ES Sahel	3	0	1	2	6	11	−5	1
Palestine SC	3	0	1	2	2	9	−7	1

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Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Tersana	4	2	2	0	4	1	+3	6
JE Tizi Ouzou	4	2	2	0	2	0	+2	6
Al-Hilal	4	2	1	1	2	1	+1	5
Al-Jaish	4	1	0	3	3	3	0	2
Al-Arabi	4	0	1	3	1	7	−6	1

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Knockout stage

	Semi-finals				Final
	1 november – Al-Ittihad		1
				3 november – Riyadh
	Tersana	0
				Al-Ittihad	1
	Al-Rasheed	4
	JE Tizi Ouzou	0
				Third place
					3 november – Riyadh
					Tersana	1
					JE Tizi Ouzou	2

Semi finals

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3rd Place Match

Final

Winners

1987 Arab Club Champions Cup winners
Al-Rasheed SC 3rd title

Goalscorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Haris Mohammed	Al-Rasheed	7

Awards

Player	Goalkeeper	Fair Play Team
Saleh Nu'eimeh	Abdul-Fatah Nasif Jassim	Palestine SC

References

External links

• 5th Arab Club Champions Cup 1987 - rsssf.com