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1985 Asian Club Championship

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Host country
  
Saudi Arabia

Venue(s)
  
Jeddah (final round)

Fourth place
  
Al-Ittihad Aleppo

Start date
  
1985

Third place
  
Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian

Matches played
  
10

Dates
  
19 – 29 January 1986

Runners-up
  
Al-Ahli

Champion
  
Busan IPark

Teams
  
6

Goals scored
  
23

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The 1985 Asian Club Championship was the 5th edition of the annual Asian club football competition hosted by Asian Football Confederation. The tournament returned to Asia for the first time in 14 years. Several Asian clubs started the qualifying round in Fall of 1985. The final tournament was held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia from 19 to 29 January 1986.

Contents

Daewoo Royals (KOR) won their first Asian Club Championship.

Round 1

  • Al Shourta, Al-Ahli (San'a') withdrew

    • Round 2

    Al-Ittihad Aleppo won, but result unknown.

    West Asia 2

    (Also for or Gulf Cooperation Council Cup 1985 played in Dubai)

  • Participants: Al-Ahli, Al-Arabi, Fanja, Muharraq, Al-Rayyan, Al Ain.

    • Final

  • Both clubs qualified for the final tournament but Al-Arabi withdrew

    • Central Asia

    Played in Sri Lanka

  •  Afghanistan and  Iran champions withdrew.

    • Southeast Asia (ASEAN Champions Cup)

    Played in Indonesia

  •  Burma and  Philippines champions withdrew

    • East Asia 1

  • Seiko qualified but later withdrew.

    • East Asia 2

    Original Stands

  • Daewoo Royals
  • Wa Seng
  • Yomiuri withdrew
  • Daewoo Royals qualified

    • Group stage

    NB : Seiko withdrew from the final tournament, so Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian who finished Group 4 in 1st place, but lost the playoff, participated.

    References

    1985 Asian Club Championship Wikipedia
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