2001–02 Asian Club Championship

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The 2001–02 Asian Club Championship was the 21st edition of the annual international club football competition held in the AFC region (Asia). It determined that year's club champion of association football in Asia.

DatesSeptember 2001 – April 2002
Teams27
ChampionsSouth Korea Suwon Samsung Bluewings (2nd title)
Runners-upSouth Korea Anyang LG Cheetahs
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2001–2002 Asian Club Championship
Azadi Stadium in Tehran, Iran hosted the final
Tournament details
DatesSeptember 2001 – April 2002
Teams27
Final positions
ChampionsSouth Korea Suwon Samsung Bluewings (2nd title)
Runners-upSouth Korea Anyang LG Cheetahs
Third placeIran Esteghlal
Fourth placeUzbekistan Nasaf Qarshi
Tournament statistics
Matches played48
Goals scored177 (3.69 per match)
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Suwon Samsung Bluewings won their 2nd consecutive Asian Championship, beating Anyang LG Cheetahs in an all-Korean final 4–2 on penalties at Azadi stadium, Tehran.

First round

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Team 1Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
West Asia
Esteghlal Iranw/o[a]Lebanon Al-Hikma—[a]—[a]
Al-Ahli Jordanw/o[b]Saudi Arabia Al-Ittihad—[b]—[b]
Al-Quds Palestine2–1Yemen Al-Ahli0–02–1
Jableh Syria0–2Kuwait Al-Kuwait0–00–2
Al-Zawraa Iraq7–1Qatar Al-Wakra3–04–1
Köpetdag Aşgabat Turkmenistan0–4Uzbekistan Nasaf Qarshi0–10–3
East Asia
Sông Lam Nghệ An Vietnamw/o[c]Sri Lanka Saunders SC—[c]—[c]
Happy Valley Hong Kong12–0Macau GD Lam Pak7–05–0
Selangor Malaysia0–7[d]China Dalian Shide0–20–5
New Radiant Maldives1–3Bangladesh Muktijoddha Sangsad1–20–1
BEC Tero Sasana Thailand8–1Singapore Singapore Armed Forces3–05–1
Kashima Antlers Japan4–1[e]Indonesia Persija4–1—[e]
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Notes:
  1. [a]
    Al-Hikma withdrew.
  2. [b]
    Al-Ahli Amman withdrew.
  3. [c]
    Sông Lam Nghệ An withdrew.
  4. [d]
    Selangor entered the competition after Penang withdrew due to financial problems.
  5. [e]
    The match was played over one leg in Kashima on 24 October due to the political climate in Indonesia.

Round of 16

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Team 1Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
West Asia
Al-Ittihad Saudi Arabia4–4 (a)Iran Esteghlal3–21–2
Al-Kuwait Kuwait9–3Palestine Al-Quds3–26–1
Al-Wahda United Arab Emirates3–3 (4–3 p)Iraq Al-Zawraa1–22–1
Nasaf Qarshi Uzbekistan7–3Tajikistan Umed Dushanbe4–13–2
East Asia
Suwon Samsung Bluewings South Korea21–0[a]Sri Lanka Saunders SC18–03–0[a]
Happy Valley Hong Kong1–10China Dalian Shide0–21–8
Anyang LG Cheetahs South Korea11–0Bangladesh Muktijoddha Sangsad8–03–0
Kashima Antlers Japan3–1Thailand BEC Tero Sasana3–00–1
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Notes:
  1. [a]
    Saunders SC withdrew after the first leg.

Quarter-finals

West Asia

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
Iran Esteghlal 3 2 1 0 9 4 +5 7 Advance to Semi-finals
Uzbekistan Nasaf Qarshi 3 1 2 0 4 3 +1 5
Kuwait Al-Kuwait 3 0 2 1 3 6 −3 2
United Arab Emirates Al-Wahda (H) 3 0 1 2 6 9 −3 1
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(H) Hosts
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Al-Kuwait Kuwait1–1Uzbekistan Nasaf Qarshi
Laheeb 74' Haydarov
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Al-Wahda United Arab Emirates3–5Iran Esteghlal
Rouissi 12'
Jumaa 49', 72'		 Dinmohammadi 40'
Akbarpour 64'
Fatemi 80', 83'
Hasheminasab 87'
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More information Nasaf Qarshi, 1–1 ...
Nasaf Qarshi Uzbekistan1–1Iran Esteghlal
Nikbakht
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Al-Wahda United Arab Emirates2–2Kuwait Al-Kuwait
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More information Al-Kuwait, 0–3 ...
Al-Kuwait Kuwait0–3Iran Esteghlal
Akbarpour 76'
Fatemi 80', 85'
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Al-Wahda United Arab Emirates1–2Uzbekistan Nasaf Qarshi
Al Enazi 1' Mohammed 41' (o.g.)
Khasanov 45'
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East Asia

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
South Korea Suwon Samsung Bluewings 3 2 1 0 4 0 +4 7 Advance to Semi-finals
South Korea Anyang LG Cheetahs 3 0 3 0 2 2 0 3
China Dalian Shide 3 0 2 1 1 3 −2 2
Japan Kashima Antlers 3 0 2 1 1 3 −2 2
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More information Dalian Shide, 0–0 ...
Dalian Shide China0–0Japan Kashima Antlers
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Suwon Samsung Bluewings South Korea0–0South Korea Anyang LG Cheetahs
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More information Kashima Antlers, 0–2 ...
Kashima Antlers Japan0–2South Korea Suwon Samsung Bluewings
Seo Jung-Won 55'
Son Dae-Ho 82'
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Anyang LG Cheetahs South Korea1–1China Dalian Shide
Wang Jung-Hyun 85' Yan Song 12'
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Suwon Samsung Bluewings South Korea2–0China Dalian Shide
dos Santos 8', 18'
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More information Anyang LG Cheetahs, 1–1 ...
Anyang LG Cheetahs South Korea1–1Japan Kashima Antlers
Santos 90' Motoyama 54'
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Knock-out stage

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
3 April – Tehran
 
 
 South Korea Suwon Samsung Bluewings 3
 
5 April – Tehran
 
Uzbekistan Nasaf Qarshi 0
 
South Korea Suwon Samsung Bluewings (p)0 (4)
 
3 April – Tehran
 
South Korea Anyang LG Cheetahs0 (2)
 
Iran Esteghlal1
 
 
South Korea Anyang LG Cheetahs2
 
Third place play-off
 
 
5 April – Tehran
 
 
Iran Esteghlal 5
 
 
Uzbekistan Nasaf Qarshi2

Semi-finals

More information Suwon Samsung Bluewings, 3–0 ...
Suwon Samsung Bluewings South Korea3–0Uzbekistan Nasaf Qarshi
Avdić 49'
Seo Jung-Won 72'
Lee Sun-Woo 90'
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Esteghlal Iran1–2South Korea Anyang LG Cheetahs
Akbari 62' Ivo 55'
Santos 72'
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Third placed play-off

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Esteghlal Iran5–2Uzbekistan Nasaf Qarshi
Navazi
Karaev (og)
Fatemi
Pashazadeh 		Usmankhojaev
Kholmurodov
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Final

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Suwon Samsung Bluewings South Korea0–0 (a.e.t.)South Korea Anyang LG Cheetahs
Penalties
4–2
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