1997 Afro-Asian Club Championship
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| Zamalek won on away goals | |||||||
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| Date | 16 November 1997 | ||||||
| Venue | Pohang Steel Yard, Pohang | ||||||
| Referee | Masayoshi Okada (Japan) | ||||||
| Second leg | |||||||
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| Date | 5 December 1997 | ||||||
| Venue | Cairo Stadium, Cairo | ||||||
| Referee | Mourad Daami (Tunisia) | ||||||
The 1997 Afro-Asian Club Championship, was the 10th Afro-Asian Club Championship competition endorsed by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and Asian Football Confederation (AFC), contested between the winners of the African Champions' Cup and the Asian Club Championship.
The final was contested in two-legged home-and-away format between Korean team Pohang Steel the 1996–97 Asian Club Championship winner. and Egyptian team Zamalek, the 1996 African Cup of Champions Clubs winner, The first leg was hosted by Pohang Steel at the Pohang Steel Yard in Pohang on 16 November 1997, while the second leg was hosted by Zamalek at Cairo Stadium in Cairo on 5 December 1997.
Aggregate was 2–2, Zamalek won on away goals, became the first (and only) club to win the Championship for 2 times.
Teams
[edit]| Team | Qualification | Previous participation (bold indicates winners) |
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 Pohang Steelers | 1996–97 Asian Club Championship winner | None |
 Zamalek | 1996 African Cup of Champions Clubs winner | 1987, 1994 |
Match details
[edit]First leg
[edit]| Pohang Steelers | 2–1 | Zamalek |
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Hwang Sun-hong  7'Park Tae-ha 53' | Mostafa 77' |
        Pohang Steelers |   Zamalek |
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Second leg
[edit]| Zamalek | 1–0 | Pohang Steelers |
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| Sabry 19' |
Zamalek | Pohang Steelers |
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| 1997 Afro-Asian Club Championship winners |
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 Zamalek Second title |
References
[edit]External links
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- Afro-Asian Club Championship
- 1997 in African football
- 1997 in Asian football
- Zamalek SC matches
- Pohang Steelers matches
- 1997–98 in Egyptian football
- 1997 in South Korean football
- November 1997 sports events in Asia
- December 1997 sports events in Africa
- International club association football competitions hosted by Egypt
- International club association football competitions hosted by South Korea
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| Zamalek won on away goals | |||||||
| First leg | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |||||||
| Date | 16 November 1997 | ||||||
| Venue | Pohang Steel Yard, Pohang | ||||||
| Referee | Masayoshi Okada (Japan) | ||||||
| Second leg | |||||||
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| Date | 5 December 1997 | ||||||
| Venue | Cairo Stadium, Cairo | ||||||
| Referee | Mourad Daami (Tunisia) | ||||||
The 1997 Afro-Asian Club Championship, was the 10th Afro-Asian Club Championship competition endorsed by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and Asian Football Confederation (AFC), contested between the winners of the African Champions' Cup and the Asian Club Championship.
The final was contested in two-legged home-and-away format between Korean team Pohang Steel the 1996–97 Asian Club Championship winner. and Egyptian team Zamalek, the 1996 African Cup of Champions Clubs winner, The first leg was hosted by Pohang Steel at the Pohang Steel Yard in Pohang on 16 November 1997, while the second leg was hosted by Zamalek at Cairo Stadium in Cairo on 5 December 1997.
Aggregate was 2–2, Zamalek won on away goals, became the first (and only) club to win the Championship for 2 times.
Teams
| Team | Qualification | Previous participation (bold indicates winners) |
|---|---|---|
 Pohang Steelers | 1996–97 Asian Club Championship winner | None |
 Zamalek | 1996 African Cup of Champions Clubs winner | 1987, 1994 |
Match details
First leg
| Pohang Steelers | 2–1 | Zamalek |
|---|---|---|
Hwang Sun-hong  7'Park Tae-ha 53' | Mostafa 77' |
     Pohang Steelers | Zamalek |
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Second leg
| Zamalek | 1–0 | Pohang Steelers |
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| Sabry 19' |
Zamalek | Pohang Steelers |
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| 1997 Afro-Asian Club Championship winners |
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Zamalek Second title |
References
External links
- https://www.angelfire.com/ak/EgyptianSports/ZamalekAfroAsian.html#1997
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- http://www.goalzz.com/main.aspx?c=5515
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8VoaIDx0GRU&list=TLo3J9cwtI9iwxvvobrdUITlfa5lBCGDNq