1987 Asian Club Championship

The 1987 Asian Club Championship was the 7th edition of the annual Asian club football competition hosted by Asian Football Confederation. Several Asian clubs started the qualifying round in fall 1987.

1987 Asian Club Championship

Tournament details
Dates	?? – November 1987
Teams	22
Final positions
Champions	Yomiuri FC (1st title)
Runners-up	Al-Hilal
Tournament statistics
Matches played	43
Goals scored	152 (3.53 per match)
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Yomiuri FC (Japan) became the second Japanese club to win the Asian Championship.

Qualifying round

Group 1

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Kazma SC (H)	4	3	0	1	6	1	+5	6	Advance to Group stage
2	Al-Hilal	4	2	1	1	6	3	+3	5
3	Muharraq	4	2	0	2	5	7	−2	4
4	Al-Nasr	4	1	1	2	3	4	−1	3
5	Fanja	4	1	0	3	4	9	−5	2

Source: RSSSF
(H) Hosts

Group 2

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Al Rasheed	4	4	0	0	23	2	+21	8	Advance to Group stage
2	Mohun Bagan AC	4	2	1	1	12	6	+6	5
3	Mohammedan SC (H)	4	2	1	1	12	10	+2	5
4	Manang Marsyangdi	4	1	0	3	8	19	−11	2
5	Pakistan Air Force	4	0	0	4	3	21	−18	0

Source: RSSSF
(H) Hosts

All matches were played in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

8 June 1987

Mohammedan SC	6–2	Manang Marsyangdi
Emeka 20' (pen.) Babul Naalchegar Borhanzadeh		Thapa 10'

Dhaka Stadium

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9 June 1987

Mohun Bagan AC	4–1	Pakistan Air Force
Chatterjee 16' Ghosh 27', 60' Banerjee		Abdul Rahman

Dhaka Stadium

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10 June 1987

Al Rasheed	6–1	Manang Marsyangdi
Saad Riyad Laith Jassim		Dheeraj

Dhaka Stadium

10 June 1987

Mohammedan SC	3–1	Pakistan Air Force
Sabbir 56' Naalchegar		Shakoor

Dhaka Stadium

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12 June 1987

Al Rasheed	2–0	Mohun Bagan AC
Laith Shaker

Dhaka Stadium

12 June 1987

Manang Marsyangdi	4–1	Pakistan Air Force
Krishna 42' Mani Shah 55', 73' Thapa		Shakoor

Dhaka Stadium

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13 June 1987

Mohammedan SC	2–2	Mohun Bagan AC
Borhanzadeh 13' Emeka 39'		Ghosh 87', 89'

Dhaka Stadium

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14 June 1987

Al Rasheed	10–0	Pakistan Air Force
Jassim Saad Jalal Abbas Gafari Laith Karim

Dhaka Stadium

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16 June 1987

Mohun Bagan AC	6–1	Manang Marsyangdi
Amalraj Chatterjee Gosh		Thapa

Dhaka Stadium

16 June 1987

Al Rasheed	5–1	Mohammedan SC
Saad Karim Laith Ahmed		Emeka

Dhaka Stadium

Group 3

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Bangkok Bank	2	1	1	0	7	0	+7	3	Advance to Group stage
2	Air Force SC	2	0	2	0	1	1	0	2
3	Victory SC (H)	2	0	1	1	1	8	−7	1

Source: RSSSF
(H) Hosts

All matches were played in Malé, Maldives.

Bangkok Bank	0–0	Air Force SC

Bangkok Bank	7–0	Victory SC

Air Force SC	1–1	Victory SC

Group 4

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Federal Territory	3	2	1	0	10	1	+9	5	Advance to Group stage
2	Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian (H)	3	2	0	1	8	3	+5	4
3	Tiong Bahru CSC	3	1	1	1	3	5	−2	3
4	Kota Ranger FC	3	0	0	3	4	16	−12	0

Source: RSSSF
(H) Hosts

All matches were played in Bandung, Indonesia.

5 June 1987

Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian	5–1	Kota Ranger FC
Aun Harhara Samuel Pariama Syafruddin Fabanyo		Majedy Ghani

Siliwangi Stadium

Attendance: 5.000

5 June 1987

Federal Territory	0–0	Tiong Bahru CSC

Siliwangi Stadium

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6 June 1987

Federal Territory	8–1	Kota Ranger FC

Siliwangi Stadium

6 June 1987

Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian	3–0	Tiong Bahru CSC
Syafruddin Fabanyo 14' Arief Hidayat 41', 72'

Siliwangi Stadium

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8 June 1987

Tiong Bahru CSC	3–2	Kota Ranger FC
Saswadi Mata 4' Salleh Ahmad 20' (pen.) Sharom Mokhtar 85'		Resanan Samak 7' Rashid Musanib 35'

Siliwangi Stadium

8 June 1987

Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian	0–2	Federal Territory
		K. Kannan

Siliwangi Stadium

Group 5

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	August 1 (H)	2	2	0	0	5	0	+5	4	Advance to Group stage
2	April 25	2	1	0	1	2	3	−1	2
3	Hap Kuan	2	0	0	2	1	5	−4	0

Source: RSSSF
(H) Hosts

All matches were played in Dalian, China PR.

August 1	2–0	April 25

August 1	3–0	Hap Kuan

April 25	2–1	Hap Kuan

Group 6

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Yomiuri FC	2	2	0	0	3	0	+3	4	Advance to Group stage
2	South China	2	0	0	2	0	3	−3	0

Source: RSSSF

Matches were played home & away.

10 September 1987

South China	0–1	Yomiuri FC

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8 October 1987

Yomiuri FC	2–0	South China

Group stage

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Al-Hilal (H)	2	2	0	0	6	1	+5	4	Advance to Final
2	Al Rasheed	2	1	0	1	7	3	+4	2
3	Bangkok Bank FC	2	0	0	2	1	10	−9	0

Source: RSSSF
(H) Hosts

All matches were played in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Al-Hilal	2–1	Al Rasheed

Al-Hilal	4–0	Bangkok Bank FC

Al Rasheed	6–1	Bangkok Bank FC

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Yomiuri FC	3	2	0	1	4	2	+2	4	Advance to Final
2	Federal Territory (H)	3	1	2	0	3	2	+1	4
3	Kazma SC	3	1	1	1	3	3	0	3
4	August 1	3	0	1	2	1	4	−3	1

Source: RSSSF
(H) Hosts

All matches were played in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

3 November 1987

Yomiuri FC	2–1	Kazma SC
Kato 4' Cruz 70'		Humoud Al-Shemmari 89'

3 November 1987

Federal Territory	1–1	August 1
Fandi 59'		Xiuquan 26'

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5 November 1987

Yomiuri FC	0–1	Federal Territory
		Ramlan Aslokani 62'

5 November 1987

Kazma SC	1–0	August 1
Al-Ghanem 54'

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7 November 1987

Yomiuri FC	2–0	August 1
Cruz 53' Yasuo Vegima 72'

7 November 1987

Federal Territory	1–1	Kazma SC
Fandi 60'		Esmaeel Baroun 35'

Final

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Al-Hilal	w/o	Yomiuri FC

The final was scratched and Yomiuri FC were awarded the championship as Al-Hilal were unable to field a team due to nine of their starting players being chosen for the Saudi national team's preparation camp that clashed with the date fixed for the first leg.

References

• Asian Club Competitions 1988 at RSSSF