2003 ASEAN Club Championship
First edition of the ASEAN Club Championship
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The 2003 ASEAN Club Championship or the 2003 ACC was the first edition of the ASEAN Club Championship, an international football competition between domestic champion clubs sides affiliated with the member associations of the ASEAN Football Federation.[1] It was held in Indonesia, whereas originally it was to be hosted by Vietnam.
Host countryIndonesia
Dates13–26 July
Teams11 (from 1 confederation)
Venue2 (in 2 host cities)
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Indonesia |
| Dates | 13–26 July |
| Teams | 11 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  East Bengal (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  BEC Tero Sasana |
| Third place |  Petrokimia Putra |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 17 |
| Goals scored | 59 (3.47 per match) |
| Top scorer | Baichung Bhutia (East Bengal) (9 goals) |
| Best player | Therdsak Chaiman (BEC Tero Sasana) |
| Best goalkeeper | Sandip Nandy (East Bengal) |
| Fair play award |  Perak |
2005 → | |
East Bengal from India, who were an invitee, were crowned the inaugural champions.[2][3] It was only time that a non-ASEAN side had won the title.[4][5]
Association team allocation
Teams
Location of the 2003 ASEAN Club Championship clubs
| Team | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Petrokimia Putra |
Liga Indonesia 2002 champions (Hosts) |
 Samart United |
Cambodian League 2002 champions |
 Finance and Revenue[MYA] |
Myanmar Premier League 2002 champions |
| Perak |
2002 Malaysian Premier 1 League champions |
 Singapore Armed Forces |
S. League 2002 champions |
 DPMM FC |
Brunei Premier League 2002 champions |
| Persita Tangerang |
Liga Indonesia 2002 runners-up |
 Hoàng Anh Gia Lai |
2003 V-League champions |
 MCTPC |
Lao League 2002 champions |
| BEC Tero Sasana |
2001–02 Thai League champions |
 Philippine Army |
Philippines National Football League 2002 champions |
| East Bengal |
National Football League 2002–03 champions (Invitee) |
- Notes
- ^ Myanmar: Withdrew from the competition before it commenced
Group stage
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petrokimia Putra |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 3 | |
| Samart United |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 0 | |
| Finance and Revenue (W) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Withdrew from the competition before it commenced |
| Samart United | 0–2 | Petrokimia Putra |
|---|---|---|
Costa  54' Fernando 69' |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perak |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 6 |
| Singapore Armed Forces |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 1 |
| DPMM FC |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 1 |
Source: RSSSF
| Perak | 3–0 | DPMM FC |
|---|---|---|
| Frank Seator 52' (pen.) Syamsul Saad 71' Harizul Izuan Rani 90' |
| DPMM FC | 2–2 | Singapore Armed Forces |
|---|---|---|
| Oleseye Ajayi 47' Hairoddin Abdullah 75' |
Mohd Noor Tanjong 88' (o.g.) Nenad Bacina 90' |
Group C
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persita Tangerang |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 6 |
| Hoàng Anh Gia Lai |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| MCTPC |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 0 |
Source: RSSSF
| Hoàng Anh Gia Lai | 2–1 | MCTPC |
|---|---|---|
| Kiatisuk Senamuang 6' Nguyễn Minh Hải 63' |
Bounlap Khenkitisack 85' |
| MCTPC | 1–5 | Persita Tangerang |
|---|---|---|
| Vanhnaseng Nakhady 90' |
Zaenal Arief 23', 36', 44', 80' Deddy Djunaidi 85' |
Group D
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEC Tero Sasana |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 6 |
| East Bengal |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 3 |
| Philippine Army |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | −9 | 0 |
Source: RSSSF
| East Bengal | 6–0 | Philippine Army |
|---|---|---|
| Bhutia 20' (pen.), 22', 50', 53', 70' Gawli 75' (pen.) |
Report |
| Philippine Army | 0–3 | BEC Tero Sasana |
|---|---|---|
| Yongant 61', 81' Chaiman 82' |
Knockout stage
Bracket
| Quarter-Finals | Semi-Finals | Final | ||||||||
| 20 July | ||||||||||
| Petrokimia Putra (a.e.t.) | 3 | |||||||||
| 24 July | ||||||||||
| Singapore AF | 2 | |||||||||
| Petrokimia Putra | 1 (6) | |||||||||
| 21 July | ||||||||||
| East Bengal (p) | 1 (7) | |||||||||
| Persita Tangerang | 1 | |||||||||
| 26 July | ||||||||||
| East Bengal | 2 | |||||||||
| East Bengal | 3 | |||||||||
| 20 July 2003 | ||||||||||
| BEC Tero Sasana | 1 | |||||||||
| Perak | 2 | |||||||||
| 24 July | ||||||||||
| Samart United | 0 | |||||||||
| Perak | 1 | |||||||||
| 21 July | ||||||||||
| BEC Tero Sasana | 3 | Third place | ||||||||
| BEC Tero Sasana | 2 | |||||||||
| 26 July | ||||||||||
| Hoàng Anh Gia Lai | 1 | |||||||||
| Petrokimia Putra | 3 | |||||||||
| Perak | 0 | |||||||||
Quarter-finals
| Petrokimia Putra | 3–2 (a.e.t.) | Singapore Armed Forces |
|---|---|---|
| Costa 45' Budi 58' Fernando 113' |
Jeyapal 9', 22' |
| Persita Tangerang | 1–2 | East Bengal |
|---|---|---|
| Jayakesuma 66' (pen.) |
Report | Bhutia 54' B.Singh 77' |
| Perak | 2–0 | Samart United |
|---|---|---|
| Seator 18', 23' |
| BEC Tero Sasana | 2–1 | Hoàng Anh Gia Lai |
|---|---|---|
| Chaiman 3' (pen.) Thongsukh 12' |
Vượng 39' |
Semifinals
| Petrokimia Putra | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | East Bengal |
|---|---|---|
| Ichwan 23' |
Report | Bhutia 58' |
| Penalties | ||
|
6–7 | |
| Perak | 1–3 | BEC Tero Sasana |
|---|---|---|
| Frank Seator 49' |
Anucha Kitpongsri 55' Therdsak Chaiman 61' Jatupong Thongsukh 67' |
3rd place playoff
| Petrokimia Putra | 3–0 | Perak |
|---|---|---|
| Rivaldo Costa 35' Jaenal Ichwan 66', 69' |
Final
| East Bengal | 3–1 | BEC Tero Sasana |
|---|---|---|
| Okoro 28' Bhutia 47' D'Cunha 68' |
Report | Panai Kongprapun 58' |
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baichung Bhutia |
East Bengal |
9 |
| 2 |  Frank Seator |
Perak |
5 |
| 3 | Zaenal Arief |
Persita Tangerang |
4 |
| Therdsak Chaiman |
BEC Tero Sasana | ||
| 5 |  Rivaldo Costa |
Petrokimia Putra |
3 |
| Jaenal Ichwan |
Petrokimia Putra | ||
| 7 | Wuttiya Yongant |
BEC Tero Sasana |
2 |
| Jatupong Thongsuk |
BEC Tero Sasana | ||
| Danilo Fernando |
Petrokimia Putra | ||
| Jeyakanth Jeyapal |
Singapore Armed Forces | ||
| Ilham Jaya Kesuma |
Persita Tangerang | ||
| Kiatisuk Senamuang |
Hoàng Anh Gia Lai |