1969 Asian Champion Club Tournament
The 1969 Asian Champion Club Tournament was the 2nd edition of the annual Asian club football competition hosted by Asian Football Confederation.[2] Ten domestic league champions from ten countries competed in the tournament. The tournament was held in Bangkok, Thailand and ten clubs were split in two groups of five. The group winners and the runners up advanced to semifinals.
.jpg.webp) Giora Spiegel of Maccabi Tel Aviv lifting the trophy | |
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Thailand |
| Dates | 15 – 30 January 1969 |
| Teams | 10 |
| Venue(s) | Bangkok |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Maccabi Tel Aviv (1st title) |
| Runners-up | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Yangzee |
| Third place | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Toyo Kogyo |
| Fourth place |  Mysore State[1] |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 24 |
| Goals scored | 85 (3.54 per match) |
Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C. (ISR) defeated Korean club Yangzee FC (KOR) and became the second Israeli club to win the competition.
Group Stage
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yangzee FC |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | +16 | 8 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | Mysore State |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 5 | |
| 3 |  Bangkok Bank FC |
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 4 | |
| 4 |  Vietnam Police |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 3 | |
| 5 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Manila Lions |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 20 | −19 | 0 |
Source:
| 15 January 1969 | Bangkok Bank FC | 1–1 | Vietnam Police | |
| 15 January 1969 | Yangzee FC | 5–0 | Mysore State | |
| 17 January 1969 | Vietnam Police | 7–0 | Manila Lions | |
| 19 January 1969 | Mysore State | 1–1 | Bangkok Bank FC | |
| 20 January 1969 | Yangzee FC | 7–0 | Manila Lions | |
| 21 January 1969 | Mysore State | 2–1 | Vietnam Police | |
| 22 January 1969 | Yangzee FC | 1–0 | Bangkok Bank FC | |
| 23 January 1969 | Mysore State | 2–1 | Manila Lions | |
| 24 January 1969 | Yangzee FC | 4–1 | Vietnam Police | |
| 26 January 1969 | Bangkok Bank FC | 4–0 | Manila Lions | |
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maccabi Tel Aviv |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 6 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | Toyo Kogyo |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 6 | |
| 3 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Persepolis |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 5 | |
| 4 |  Perak FA |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 3 | |
| 5 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Kowloon Motor Bus |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 16 | −14 | 0 |
Source:
| 15 January 1969 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 3–2 | Toyo Kogyo | |
| 16 January 1969 | Perak FA | 6–2 | Kowloon Motor Bus | |
| 17 January 1969 | Toyo Kogyo | 1–0 | Persepolis | |
| 19 January 1969 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 5–0 | Kowloon Motor Bus | |
| 20 January 1969 | Persepolis | 4–2 | Perak FA | |
| 21 January 1969 | Toyo Kogyo | 1–0 | Kowloon Motor Bus | |
| 22 January 1969 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 1–1 | Perak FA | |
| 23 January 1969 | Persepolis | 4–0 | Kowloon Motor Bus | |
| 24 January 1969 | Toyo Kogyo | 2–0 | Perak FA | |
| 26 January 1969 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 0–0 | Persepolis |
References
- Mukherjee, Soham (1 April 2020). "How have Indian clubs fared in AFC Champions League and AFC Cup?". Goal.com. Archived from the original on 15 April 2021. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
- "History of the Asian Club Championship". Asian Football. 9 April 1997. Archived from the original on 9 April 1997. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
External links
- Mulcahy, Enda; Karsdorp, Dirk. "Asian Club Competitions 1968/69". RSSSF.
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