2001–02 Asian Cup Winners' Cup
International football competition
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The 2001–02 Asian Cup Winners' Cup was the twelfth and final season of the competition, as the AFC merged the Asian Club Championship, Asian Cup Winners' Cup and Asian Super Cup to form the AFC Champions League.
The Jassim bin Hamad Stadium in Doha hosted the final | |
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 1 September 2001 – 30 March 2002 |
| Teams | 26 |
| Venue(s) | Doha, Qatar (final rounds) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Al Hilal (2nd title) |
| Runners-up |  Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors |
| Third place |  Al-Sadd |
| Fourth place |  Chongqing Longxin |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 42 |
| Goals scored | 135 (3.21 per match) |
← 2000–01 | |
Al Hilal won their record-equaling second Asian Cup Winners' Cup title, beating Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors over two legs in the final. As winners, Al Hilal earned the right to play against 2001–02 Asian Club Championship winners Suwon Samsung Bluewings in the 2002 Asian Super Cup.
Al-Shabab were the defending champions, but were eliminated by Al Sadd in the second round.
Teams
| Entry Round | West Asia | East Asia | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Second Round | Al-ShababTH |
Chongqing Longxin |
 Shimizu S-Pulse | |
 Home United |
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | |||
 Royal Thai Air Force |
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| First Round |  Fajr Sepasi |
 Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya |
 South China |
 PSM Makassar |
 Al Wahdat |
 SKA-PVO Bishkek |
 Victory |
 Negombo Youth SC | |
 Al Salmiya |
 Al-Aqsa |
 Công an |
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| Al Sadd |
Al-Hilal |
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 Tishreen |
 Regar-TadAZ Tursunzoda | |||
 Nisa Aşgabat |
 Al Ain | |||
 Pakhtakor Tashkent |
 Al-Sha'ab Hadramaut | |||
Riyadh
Al-Aqsa
Location of the 2001–02 Asian Cup Winners Cup teams
Orange: First Round; 
Blue: Second Round;
Orange: First Round; 
Blue: Second Round;Bracket
First round
| Team 1 | Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Asia | ||||
| Al Sadd | 2–2 (5–3 p) | Fajr Sepasi | 1–1 | 1–1 |
| Al-Sha'ab Hadramaut | 3–7 | Al Wahdat | 3–2 | 0–5 |
| Al Ain | w/o[a] | Al Salmiya | Canc.[a] | Canc.[a] |
| Al Aqsa | 4–4 (a) | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | 1–0 | 3–4 |
| Tishreen | 3–4 | Al Hilal | 2–3 | 1–1 |
| Nisa Aşgabat | 2–4 | Regar-TadAZ Tursunzoda | 1–0 | 1–4 |
| SKA-PVO Bishkek | 3–4 | Pakhtakor Tashkent | 2–1 | 1–3 |
| East Asia | ||||
| South China | w/o[b] | Negombo Youth SC | Canc.[b] | Canc.[b] |
| Victory | 4–2 | PSM Makassar | 3–0 | 1–2 |
| Công an | bye[c] |  | Canc.[c] | Canc.[c] |
Notes:
- Al Ain won on walkover as Al Salmiya withdrew.
- South China won on walkover as Negombo Youth withdrew.
- Công an were drawn against the representatives of Pakistan, but the Pakistan Football Federation did not enter a team.
Second round
| Team 1 | Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Asia | ||||
| Al-Shabab | 2–3 | Al-Sadd | 0–0 | 2–3 |
| Al Wahdat | 2–3 | Al-Ain | 2–1 | 0–2 |
| Al-Hilal | 7–1 | Al Aqsa | 5–0 | 2–1 |
| Pakhtakor Tashkent | 3–5 | Regar-TadAZ Tursunzoda | 2–2 | 1–3 |
| East Asia | ||||
| South China | 3–8 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 3–2 | 0–6 |
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors  | 12–0 | Victory | 8–0 | 4–0 |
| Chongqing Longxin | 9–1 | Công an | 8–1 | 1–0 |
| Royal Thai Air Force FC | 1–5 | Home United | 1–0 | 0–5 |
Quarter-finals
| Team 1 | Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Asia | ||||
| Al-Sadd | 2–2 (a) | Al-Ain | 1–0 | 1–2 |
| Regar-TadAZ Tursunzoda | 0–5 | Al-Hilal | 0–2 | 0–3 |
| East Asia | ||||
| Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | 3–3 (a) | Shimizu S-Pulse | 1–1 | 2–2 |
| Home United | 0–4 | Chongqing Longxin | 0–2 | 0–2 |
Semi-finals
| Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | 2–0 | Chongqing Longxin |
|---|---|---|
Park Sung Bae  20', 85' |
Third place match
| Al-Sadd | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | Chongqing Longxin |
|---|---|---|
| Penalties | ||
| 7–6 | ||
Final
| Al-Hilal | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors |
|---|---|---|
| Edmilson Dias 49' Hussein Al-Ali  98' |
Julio Cesar Gouveia 73' (pen.) |
Referee: Saad Kamil Al-Fadhli (Kuwait)