1988–1989 Asian Club Championship|
| Dates | 25 March 1988 – 8 April 1989 |
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| Teams | 26 |
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| Champions | Al-Sadd (1st title) |
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| Runners-up | Al-Rasheed |
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| Matches played | 63 |
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| Goals scored | 218 (3.46 per match) |
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The 1988–89 Asian Club Championship was the 8th edition of the annual Asian club football competition hosted by Asian Football Confederation.
Al-Sadd of Qatar won the final and became Asian champions for the first time.
Qualifying Group round
Group 1
| Pos
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Team
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Pld
|
W
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D
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L
|
GF
|
GA
|
GD
|
Pts
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Qualification
|
| 1
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Al-Rasheed
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
9
|
0
|
+9
|
5
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Qualify to Semi-finals
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| 2
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Al-Sadd (H)
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
5
|
1
|
+4
|
5
|
| 3
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Al-Futowa
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
7
|
−5
|
2
|
|
| 4
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Al-Ansar
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
8
|
−8
|
0
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All matches were played in Doha, Qatar.
Group 2
1 Fanja played only in the GCC Tournament.
Group 3
| Pos
|
Team
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Pld
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W
|
D
|
L
|
GF
|
GA
|
GD
|
Pts
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Qualification
|
| 1
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Mohun Bagan (H)
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
13
|
2
|
+11
|
6
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Qualify to Semi-finals
|
| 2
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Fanja
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
13
|
3
|
+10
|
4
|
|
| 3
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Crescent Textile Mills
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
3
|
17
|
−14
|
2
|
| 4
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Kathmandu SC
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
4
|
11
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−7
|
0
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All matches were played at the Salt Lake Stadium in Calcutta, India.
Group 4
All match were played in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Group 5
All match were played in Bangkok, Thailand.
Group 6
| Pos
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Team
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Pld
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W
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D
|
L
|
GF
|
GA
|
GD
|
Pts
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Qualification
|
| 1
|
April 25
|
4
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
11
|
1
|
+10
|
8
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Qualify to Semi-finals
|
| 2
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Guangdong Wanbao (H)
|
4
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
11
|
3
|
+8
|
6
|
| 3
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Yamaha Motors
|
4
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
12
|
9
|
+3
|
3
|
|
| 4
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South China
|
4
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
4
|
5
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−1
|
3
|
| 5
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Wa Seng
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
3
|
23
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−20
|
0
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All matches were played in Guangzhou, China PR.
Semi Final Group round
Group A
| Pos
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Team
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Pld
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W
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D
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L
|
GF
|
GA
|
GD
|
Pts
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Qualification
|
| 1
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Al-Rasheed
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
7
|
1
|
+6
|
5
|
Advance to Final
|
| 2
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Guangdong Wanbao (H)
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
8
|
2
|
+6
|
4
|
|
| 3
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Kazma SC
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
−1
|
3
|
| 4
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Mohun Bagan
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
11
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−11
|
0
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All match were played in Guangzhou, China PR.
Group B
All match were played in Kuantan, Malaysia.
Final
3–3 on aggregate; Al-Sadd won on away goals.
References
External links
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