1986 Arab Club Champions Cup

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Host countryTunisia
CityTunis
Dates11–22 November 1986
Teams5 (from 1 association)
1986 Arab Club Champions Cup
بطولة الأندية العربية لأبطال الدوري 1986
Tournament details
Host countryTunisia
CityTunis
Dates11–22 November 1986
Teams5 (from 1 association)
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsIraq Al-Rasheed SC (2nd title)
Runners-upTunisia ES Tunis
Third placeSaudi Arabia Al-Hilal
Fourth placeKuwait Al-Arabi
Tournament statistics
Matches played5
Goals scored17 (3.4 per match)
1985
1987

The 1986 Arab Club Champions Cup was played in the African half of the Arab world for the first time, in Tunis, Tunisia. Al-Rasheed won the championship for the 2nd time, defending their championship and becoming the first side to win the title outside of their homeland in the process.

Participants
Zone Team Qualifying method
Iraq Al-Rasheed Holders
Zone 1 Kuwait Al-Arabi 1984-85 Kuwaiti Premier League winners
Zone 2 Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal 1984-85 Saudi Arabia League winners
Somalia Wagad Club 1985 Somalia League winners
Yemen Arab Republic Al-Ahli Taizz Invitee (no Yemeni Championship)
Zone 3 Algeria MA Hussein Dey 1984–85 Algerian Championship 4th place
Morocco MAS Fez 1984-85 Moroccan Championship winners
Tunisia ES Tunis 1984-85 Tunisian Championship winners
Zone 4 Jordan Al-Faisaly 1984-85 Jordan League winners
Lebanon Safa Invitee (no Lebanese Championship)
Palestine Hilal Al-Quds Invitee
Syria Al-Jaish 1984-85 Syrian League winners

Preliminary round

Zone 1 (Gulf Area)

Al-Arabi qualified to the final tournament.

Zone 2 (Red Sea)

Matches held in Riyadh

Al-Hilal qualified to the final tournament.

Zone 3 (North Africa)

Matches held in Tunis

ES Tunis qualified to the final tournament.

Zone 4 (East Region)

Matches held in Homs

Al-Jaish qualified to the final tournament.

Final tournament

Winner

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