2003–04 Arab Champions League

2003–04 Arab Champions League

دوري أبطال العرب 2003–04
Tournament details
Dates	24 Oct 2003 – 27 Jun 2004
Teams	32 (from 1 association)
Final positions
Champions	2003 2004–05 →

The 2003–04 Arab Champions League is the first edition of a new format called

replacing the former Arab Unified Club Championship. The teams represented Arab nations from Africa and Asia. CS Sfaxien of Tunisia won the final against El-Ismaily of Egypt.

First round

Qatar and UA Emirates forfeited for undisclosed reasons. Dahak Club (Djibouti) were originally announced as participants but apparently not included in the draw.

Zone Asia

Team 1	Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Al-Jaish	3–3 (a)	Al-Hilal	2–2	1–1
Al-Aqsa SC	3–4	Al-Zawra'a	1–3	2–1
Olympic Beirut	2–2 (a)	Al-Wehdat	1–2	1–0
Al-Qadsia	1–3	Al-Ahli Jeddah	1–2	0–1
Riffa SC	4–4 (a)	Kuwait SC	4–2	0–2
Al-Nasr	3–4	Al-Faisaly	2–0	1–4
Al-Ittihad Aleppo	0–2	Al-Ittihad Jeddah	0–0	0–2
Shaab Ibb	2–5	Al-Talaba	1–1	1–4

Zone Africa

Team 1	Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
CS Sfaxien	5–3	Al-Hilal Benghazi	3–1	2–2
FC Nouadhibou	2–7	Zamalek SC	1–2	1–5
Al-Hilal Club	3–7	Espérance de Tunis	3–1	0–6
MAS Fez	2–3	USM Blida	1–3	1–0
Al-Ittihad Tripoli	2–5	Étoile du Sahel	1–5	1–0
MC Oran	3–7	El-Ismaily	1–1	2–6
Hassania Agadir	0–3	Al Ahly	0–0	0–3
Al-Merrikh	1–5	NA Hussein Dey	0–2	1–3

Second round

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts		HIL	AHL	ZSC	WEH
Al-Hilal	6	4	2	0	10	1	+9	14			3–0	3–0	2–0
Al-Ahli Jeddah	6	3	2	1	9	8	+1	11		1–1		2–2	2–1
Al-Zawra'a	6	1	3	2	8	10	−2	6		0–0	1–3		3–0
Al-Wehdat	6	0	1	5	3	11	−8	1		0–1	0–1	2–2

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts		ITT	TSC	KSC	FAI
Al-Ittihad Jeddah	6	3	3	0	6	1	+5	12			0–0	3–1	3–0
Al-Talaba	6	3	3	0	8	4	+4	12		0–0		2–1	2–0
Kuwait SC	6	2	1	3	10	9	+1	7		0–1	2–2		5–1
Al-Faisaly	6	0	1	5	2	13	−11	1		0–0	1–2	0–1

Group C

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts		ZSC	CSS	EST	USMB
Zamalek SC	6	4	1	1	11	5	+6	13			0–2	3–0	1–1
CS Sfaxien	6	3	1	2	9	7	+2	10		1–3		0–1	1–0
Espérance de Tunis	6	3	0	3	10	9	+1	9		1–2	1–3		2–1
USM Blida	6	0	2	4	4	13	−9	2		0–2	2–2	0–5

Group D

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts		ISC	AHL	ESS	NAHD
Al-Ismaily	6	2	3	1	8	4	+4	9			4–0	2–2	1–0
Al Ahly	6	2	3	1	3	5	−2	9		1–0		0–0	1–1
Étoile du Sahel	6	1	4	1	5	4	+1	7		1–1	0–0		2–0
NA Hussein Dey	6	1	2	3	2	5	−3	5		0–0	0–1	1–0

Group stage

Group 1

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts		CSS	ISC	AHL	ITT
CS Sfaxien	6	3	3	0	12	4	+8	12			4–0	1–1	2–1
Al-Ismaily	6	2	2	2	7	12	−5	8		0–3		1–0	1–0
Al-Ahli Jeddah	6	1	4	1	9	9	0	7		1–1	3–3		1–1
Al-Ittihad Jeddah	6	0	3	3	7	10	−3	3		1–1	2–2	2–3

Group 2

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts		HIL	ZSC	TSC	AHL
Al-Hilal	4	2	1	1	5	4	+1	7			2–0	1–0
Zamalek SC	4	2	1	1	5	4	+1	7		1–1		2–0
Al-Talaba	4	1	0	3	4	6	−2	3		3–1	1–2
Al Ahly	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0–0

, the result of this match was not counted.

Knock-out stage

Knock-out stage held in Beirut, Lebanon.

	Semifinals						Finals
	Zamalek SC	0	1	1
	CS Sfaxien	2	2	4
							CS Sfaxien (p)	0 (4)
							El-Ismaily	0 (3)
	Al-Hilal	0	2	2
	El-Ismaily	2	1	3			Third place
							Zamalek SC	3
							Al-Hilal	2

Semifinals

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Third place match

Final

Winners

2003–04 Arab Champions League
CS Sfaxien Second title

External links

• Arab Champions' League 2003–04 – rsssf.com