1986 Asian Club Championship
6th edition of premier club football tournament organized by the AFC
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The 1986 Asian Club Championship was the 6th edition of the annual Asian club football competition hosted by Asian Football Confederation. Several Asian clubs started the qualifying round in Fall of 1986. The final round was held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in December 1986.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Saudi Arabia |
| Dates | 26–30 December 1986 |
| Teams | 4 |
| Venue | Riyadh (final round) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Furukawa Electric (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Al-Hilal |
| Third place |  Liaoning F.C. |
| Fourth place |  Al-Talaba |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 6 |
| Goals scored | 20 (3.33 per match) |
← 1985–86 1987 → | |
Furukawa Electric defeated Al Hilal in the final to become the first Japanese club to win the Asian Club Championship.
Defending champions Daewoo Royals were unable to defend their title as they finished third in the 1985 K League.
Qualifying Stage
Group 1
Al-Shorta Aden qualified to the second round by default, as they were the only team in Group 1.
Group 2
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Talaba |
2–1 |  Al-Wehda Sana'a |
Group 3
Qualification from the 1986 GCC Champions League held in Riyadh.
Participants
Al-Hilal and 
Al-Arabi qualified to the second round
Group 4
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Malavan |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 1 | +19 | 5 | Advance to Second round |
| 2 |  Saunders (H) |
0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | — | 0 | |
| 3 |  Habib Bank |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | −8 | 1 | |
| 4 |  Victory |
0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | — | 0 |
Matches were played in Colombo, Sri Lanka.[1]
| Malavan | 7–0 | Habib Bank |
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| Malavan | 12–0 | Victory |
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| Saunders | 2–1 | Habib Bank |
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| Habib Bank | 2–2 | Victory |
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Group 5
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 4 | Advance to Second round |
| 2 |  Philippine Air Force |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 3 |  Daerah Brunei (H) |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 0 |
Matches were played in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei.
| Daerah Brunei | 0–1 | Philippine Air Force |
|---|---|---|
| Daerah Brunei | 1–3 | Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian |
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Group 6
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Selangor FA  |
2–0 |  Port Authority of Thailand |
2–0 | 0–0 |
Both matches were played in Kuala Lumpur by mutual agreement.
Group 7
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4.25 Sports Team  |
0–1 | Liaoning |
0–0 | 0–1 |
| Furukawa Electric |
Bye |
Group 8
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Hap Kuan (H) |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 2 | Advance to Second round |
| 2 |  South China |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 2 | |
| 3 |  Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 0 | Withdrew[a] |
- Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso withdrew on the morning of their match against Hap Kuan due to visa and logistical issues. Therefore, the remaining match between Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso and South China was cancelled.
Matches were played in Macau.
| South China | 1–0 | Hap Kuan |
|---|---|---|
| Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso | 0–3 Awarded | Hap Kuan |
|---|---|---|
Second round
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Talaba (H) |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 4 | Advance to Final round |
| 2 | Al-Arabi |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 2 | |
| 3 | Saunders |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | −13 | 0 |
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Hilal (H) |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 2 | Advance to Final round |
| 2 | Al-Shorta Aden |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 2 | |
| 3 | Malavan |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Withdrew |
Matches were played in Saudi Arabia.
| Al-Hilal | 5–0 | Al-Shorta Aden |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Shorta Aden | 2–0 | Al-Hilal |
|---|---|---|
Group C
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liaoning |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 3 | Advance to Final round |
| 2 | Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 3 | South China (H) |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 |
Matches were played in Hong Kong.
| South China | 1–1 | Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian |
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| South China | 0–1 | Liaoning |
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Group D
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Furukawa Electric |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 4 | Advance to Final round |
| 2 | Selangor FA (H) |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 2 | |
| 3 |  Hap Kuan |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | −7 | 0 |
Matches were played in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
| Furukawa Electric | 3–1 | Hap Kuan |
|---|---|---|
| Selangor FA | 5–0 | Hap Kuan |
|---|---|---|
Final round
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Furukawa Electric |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 6 | Champions |
| 2 | Al-Hilal (H) |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 4 | |
| 3 | Liaoning F.C. |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 1 | |
| 4 | Al-Talaba |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 1 |