Runners-up Esteghlal Teams 28 Goals scored 184 | Fourth place Dalian Wanda Start date August 1998 Matches played 54 | |
Dates August 1998 – April 1999 People also search for 1999–2000 Asian Club Championship | ||
The 1998–99 Asian Club Championship was the 18th edition of the annual international club football competition held in the AFC region (Asia). It determined that year's club champion of association football in Asia.
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Júbilo Iwata of Japan won the final and became Asian champions for the first time, and becoming the third Japanese club to win the Asian championship.
West Asia
1 Both legs were played in Baghdad, Iraq by mutual agreement.
2 FC Irtysh were ejected from the competition for using two ineligible players.
3 FK Neftchy Farg'ona withdrew.
East Asia
1 Selangor FA were entered after Penang, who had withdrew due to economic trouble in the country.
2 BEC Tero Sasana were entered after Sinthana, who had beaten them for the championship, withdrew due to excessive travel costs.
3 The match was played over one leg by mutual agreement.
4 Allied Bank Limited FC withdrew.
5 Finance and Revenue had been drawn against the representatives of Indonesia, where the 1997/98 season was abandoned due to political and economic trouble in the country.
East Asia
1 The match was played over one leg by mutual agreement.