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2019–20 Arab Club Champions Cup

The 2019–20 Arab Club Champions Cup, officially named the 2019–20 Mohammed VI Champions Cup (Arabic: كأس محمد السادس للأندية الأبطال 2019–20) after Mohammed VI of Morocco, where the final was hosted, was the 29th season[note 1] of the Arab Club Champions Cup, the Arab world's club football tournament organised by UAFA.[1]

2019–20 Mohammed VI Champions Cup
2019–20 Arab Club Champions Cup
Tournament details
DatesQualifying:
18–25 August 2019
Competition proper:
20 August 2019 – 21 August 2021
TeamsCompetition proper: 32
Total: 38 (from 20 associations)
Final positions
ChampionsMorocco Raja CA (2nd title)
Runners-upSaudi Arabia Al-Ittihad Jeddah
Tournament statistics
Top scorer(s)Brazil Romarinho
(10 goals)
2023

Étoile du Sahel were the defending champions, having won their first title in the previous edition. They were eliminated by Shabab Al-Ordon in the first round.[2] The tournament was postponed for ten months in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the final was played on 21 August 2021, where Raja Casablanca defeated Al-Ittihad Jeddah on penalties after a 4–4 draw to earn their second title.[3]

Teams

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A total of 38 teams participated in the tournament; 19 from Africa and 19 from Asia. 8 clubs started in the preliminary round where two of them advanced to the first round which consisted of 32 teams. From then on, the tournament was played in a knockout format with home and away legs, until the final which was a one-leg match played at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat, Morocco.[4]

Associations which did not enter a team
Notes
  1. ^ a b c Not including the club's appearance in the cancelled 1990 edition.

Prize money

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The prize money is as follows:[5]

  • Winners: $6,000,000
  • Runners-up: $2,500,000
  • Semi-finalists: $500,000
  • Quarter-finalists: $200,000
  • Second round: $50,000
  • First round: $20,000

Round and draw dates

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The Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat hosted the final.

The schedule is as follows.[6]

Round Draw date First leg Second leg
Preliminary round 27 July 2019 18–25 August 2019
First round 20 August – 24 September 2019 30 August – 3 October 2019
Second round 5 October 2019 23 October – 8 November 2019 4 November – 16 December 2019
Quarter-finals 4 December 2019 23 December 2019 – 15 January 2020 20 January – 15 February 2020
Semi-finals 16 February – 2 December 2020 4 January – 11 January 2021
Final 21 August 2021 at Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, Rabat

Preliminary round

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Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification RSC IRT ZSC HOR
1 Bahrain  Al-Riffa 3 3 0 0 8 0 +8 9 Advance to First round 5–0
2 Morocco  Ittihad Tanger 3 2 0 1 9 3 +6 6 0–2 3–0
3 Iraq  Al-Zawraa 3 1 0 2 2 4 −2 3 0–1 2–0
4 Somalia  Horseed 3 0 0 3 1 13 −12 0 1–6
Updated to match(es) played on 24 August 2019. Source: Goalzz
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification JSS CAB TEL FOM
1 Algeria  JS Saoura 3 3 0 0 7 0 +7 9 Advance to First round 1–0
2 Tunisia  CA Bizertin 3 2 0 1 10 1 +9 6 0–1 3–0
3 Djibouti  ASAS Djibouti Télécom 3 1 0 2 3 6 −3 3 3–2
4 Comoros  Fomboni 3 0 0 3 2 15 −13 0 0–5 0–7
Updated to match(es) played on 25 August 2019. Source: Goalzz
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.

Knockout stage

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Bracket

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First round Second round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
Algeria  JS Saoura 1 0 1
Saudi Arabia  Al-Shabab 3 2 5 Saudi Arabia  Al-Shabab 1 1 2
Jordan  Shabab Al-Ordon 2 1 3 Jordan  Shabab Al-Ordon 0 1 1
Tunisia  Étoile du Sahel 1 0 1 Saudi Arabia  Al-Shabab 6 1 7
Syria  Al-Jaish 1 0 1 Iraq  Al-Shorta 0 0 0
Mauritania  FC Nouadhibou 1 1 2 Mauritania  FC Nouadhibou 0 0 0
Kuwait  Al-Kuwait 3 0 3 Iraq  Al-Shorta 1 5 6
Iraq  Al-Shorta (a) 1 2 3 Saudi Arabia  Al-Shabab 2 1 3
United Arab Emirates  Al-Wasl 2 1 3 Saudi Arabia  Al-Ittihad Jeddah 2 2 4
Sudan  Al-Hilal 0 2 2 United Arab Emirates  Al-Wasl 1 0 1
Saudi Arabia  Al-Ittihad Jeddah 3 0 3 Saudi Arabia  Al-Ittihad Jeddah 2 2 4
Lebanon  Al-Ahed 0 0 0 Saudi Arabia  Al-Ittihad Jeddah 1 1 2
Morocco  Olympic Safi 1 1 2 Morocco  Olympic Safi 1 0 1
Bahrain  Al-Riffa 1 0 1 Morocco  Olympic Safi (p) 1 1 2 (4)
Lebanon  Nejmeh 1 0 1 Tunisia  Espérance de Tunis 1 1 2 (2)
Tunisia  Espérance de Tunis 1 2 3 Saudi Arabia  Al-Ittihad Jeddah 4 (3)
Kuwait  Al-Arabi 0 0 0 Morocco  Raja Casablanca (p) 4 (4)
Egypt  Al-Ittihad Alexandria 1 2 3 Egypt  Al-Ittihad Alexandria 2 1 3
Algeria  CS Constantine 3 0 3 Bahrain  Al-Muharraq 0 0 0
Bahrain  Al-Muharraq (a) 1 2 3 Egypt  Al-Ittihad Alexandria 0 0 0
Egypt  Ismaily 4 0 4 Egypt  Ismaily 1 0 1
Libya  Al-Ahly Benghazi 2 1 3 Egypt  Ismaily 2 2 4
Oman  Al-Nasr 0 1 1 United Arab Emirates  Al-Jazira 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates  Al-Jazira 1 3 4 Egypt  Ismaily 1 0 1
Iraq  Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 3 1 4 Morocco  Raja Casablanca 0 3 3
Kuwait  Al-Salmiya 1 1 2 Iraq  Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 0 0 0 (2)
Algeria  MC Alger 1 1 2 Algeria  MC Alger (p) 0 0 0 (4)
Oman  Dhofar 0 1 1 Algeria  MC Alger 1 1 2
Morocco  Raja Casablanca 1 2 3 Morocco  Raja Casablanca (a) 2 0 2
State of Palestine  Hilal Al-Quds 0 0 0 Morocco  Raja Casablanca (a) 1 4 5
Sudan  Al-Merrikh 1 0 1 Morocco  Wydad Casablanca 1 4 5
Morocco  Wydad Casablanca 1 2 3

First round

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The draw for the first round was held on 27 July 2019.[7]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya Iraq  4–2 Kuwait  Al-Salmiya 3–1 1–1
Shabab Al-Ordon Jordan  3–1 Tunisia  Étoile du Sahel 2–1 1–0
Al-Jaish Syria  1–2 Mauritania  FC Nouadhibou 1–1 0–1
Al-Merrikh Sudan  1–3 Morocco  Wydad Casablanca 1–1 0–2
Ismaily Egypt  4–3 Libya  Al-Ahly Benghazi 4–2 0–1
Al-Nasr Oman  1–4 United Arab Emirates  Al-Jazira 0–1 1–3
Al-Wasl United Arab Emirates  3–2 Sudan  Al-Hilal 2–0 1–2
Al-Arabi Kuwait  0–3 Egypt  Al-Ittihad Alexandria 0–1 0–2
Olympic Safi Morocco  2–1 Bahrain  Al-Riffa 1–1 1–0
Nejmeh Lebanon  1–3 Tunisia  Espérance de Tunis 1–1 0–2
MC Alger Algeria  2–1 Oman  Dhofar 1–0 1–1
Al-Kuwait Kuwait  3–3 (a) Iraq  Al-Shorta 3–1 0–2
Raja Casablanca Morocco  3–0 State of Palestine  Hilal Al-Quds 1–0 2–0
JS Saoura Algeria  1–5 Saudi Arabia  Al-Shabab 1–3 0–2
CS Constantine Algeria  3–3 (a) Bahrain  Al-Muharraq 3–1 0–2
Al-Ittihad Jeddah Saudi Arabia  3–0[A] Lebanon  Al-Ahed 3–0 0–0

Notes

  1. ^ Order of legs reversed after original draw.

Second round

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The draw for the second round was held on 5 October 2019.[8]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya Iraq  0–0 (2–4 p) Algeria  MC Alger 0–0 0–0
Al-Ittihad Alexandria Egypt  3–0 Bahrain  Al-Muharraq 2–0 1–0
Al-Shabab Saudi Arabia  2–1 Jordan  Shabab Al-Ordon 1–0 1–1
Raja Casablanca Morocco  5–5 (a) Morocco  Wydad Casablanca 1–1 4–4
FC Nouadhibou Mauritania  0–6 Iraq  Al-Shorta 0–1 0–5
Ismaily Egypt  4–0 United Arab Emirates  Al-Jazira 2–0 2–0
Olympic Safi Morocco  2–2 (4–2 p) Tunisia  Espérance de Tunis 1–1 1–1
Al-Wasl United Arab Emirates  1–4 Saudi Arabia  Al-Ittihad Jeddah 1–2 0–2

Quarter-finals

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The draw for the quarter-finals was held on 4 December 2019.[9]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Al-Shabab Saudi Arabia  7–0 Iraq  Al-Shorta 6–0 1–0
Al-Ittihad Jeddah Saudi Arabia  2–1 Morocco  Olympic Safi 1–1 1–0
Al-Ittihad Alexandria Egypt  0–1 Egypt  Ismaily 0–1 0–0
MC Alger Algeria  2–2 (a) Morocco  Raja Casablanca 1–2 1–0

Semi-finals

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The draw for the semi-finals was held on 4 December 2019 (after the quarter-finals draw).[9]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Al-Shabab Saudi Arabia  3–4 Saudi Arabia  Al-Ittihad Jeddah 2–2 1–2
Ismaily Egypt  1–3 Morocco  Raja Casablanca 1–0 0–3

Final

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The final was played on 21 August 2021 at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat, Morocco. The "home" team (for administrative purposes) was determined by an additional draw held after the quarter-final and semi-final draws.[9]

Al-Ittihad Jeddah Saudi Arabia 4–4Morocco  Raja CA
Report
Penalties
3–4
Attendance: 0 (closed doors)
Referee: Mahmoud El Banna (Egypt)

Top goalscorers

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Statistics exclude preliminary round.

  Team eliminated / inactive for this round.
Rank Player Team FR1 FR2 SR1 SR2 QF1 QF2 SF1 SF2 F Total
1 Brazil  Romarinho Saudi Arabia  Al-Ittihad Jeddah 1 2 1 1 1 1 3 10
2 Morocco  Mouhcine Moutouali Morocco  Raja Casablanca 1 2 1 1 5
3 Colombia  Danilo Asprilla Saudi Arabia  Al-Shabab 1 3 4
Egypt  Khaled Kamar Egypt  Al-Ittihad Alexandria 1 1 1 1
5 Democratic Republic of the Congo  Ben Malango Morocco  Raja Casablanca 1 1 1 3
Serbia  Aleksandar Prijović Saudi Arabia  Al-Ittihad Jeddah 1 1 1
Iraq  Amjad Attwan Iraq  Al-Shorta 3
United Arab Emirates  Zaid Al-Ameri United Arab Emirates  Al-Jazira 1 2
Brazil  Sebá Saudi Arabia  Al-Shabab 1 2
Argentina  Cristian Guanca Saudi Arabia  Al-Shabab 1 1 1
11 Egypt  Wagih Abdel Hakim Egypt  Ismaily 2 2
Sudan  Waleed Bakhet Sudan  Al-Hilal 2
Ivory Coast  Koffi Boua Morocco  Olympic Safi 1 1
Algeria  Samy Frioui Algeria  MC Alger 1 1
Saudi Arabia  Abdullah Al-Hamdan Saudi Arabia  Al-Shabab 1 1
Tunisia  Taha Yassine Khenissi Tunisia  Espérance de Tunis 2
Brazil  Fábio Lima United Arab Emirates  Al-Wasl 1 1
Democratic Republic of the Congo  Junior Mapuku Iraq  Al-Shorta 2
Morocco  Mohamed Nahiri Morocco  Wydad Casablanca 1 1
Democratic Republic of the Congo  Fabrice Ngoma Morocco  Raja Casablanca 1 1
Namibia  Benson Shilongo Egypt  Ismaily 2
Iraq  Nabeel Sabah Iraq  Al-Shorta 2
Morocco  Mahmoud Benhalib Morocco  Raja Casablanca 1 1

Broadcasting

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2019–20 Mohammed VI Champions Cup Media Coverage
Country/Region Television Channel
  Middle East and North Africa AD Sports[10]

Notes

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  1. ^ Not including the cancelled 1990 edition.

References

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  1. ^ @UAFAAC (16 April 2019). "الأستاذ تركي آل الشيخ رئيس الاتحاد العربي لكرة القدم يعلن عن النسخة الثانية من كأس العرب للأندية الأبطال" [UAFA president Turki Al-Sheikh confirms the second edition of the Arab Club Champions Cup] (Tweet) (in Arabic). Retrieved 10 June 2019 – via Twitter.
  2. ^ "خروج مفاجئ للنجم الساحلي من البطولة العربية على يد شباب الأردن" [Étoile du Sahel suffers early exit at the Arab Club Champions Cup as Shabab Al-Ordon progress to the second round]. FilGoal. 4 April 2019. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
  3. ^ "الاتحاد العربي يعلن موعد نهائي كأس محمد السادس للأندية الأبطال" [The Arab Federation announces the final date of the Mohammed VI Cup for the Champions Clubs]. Kooora. 27 April 2021. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
  4. ^ "الرباط تحتضن قرعة كأس محمد السادس للأبطال" [Rabat set to host Mohammed VI Champions Cup draw]. hespress.com (in Arabic). Hespress. 25 July 2019. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
  5. ^ "دعوة العهد والنجمة للمشاركة في البطولة العربية" [Al-Ahed and Nejmeh invited to participate in the Arab Club Champions Cup]. kooora.com (in Arabic). Kooora. 3 June 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  6. ^ "تعرف على مواعيد مباريات البطولة العربية قبل سحب القرعة اليوم" [Learn more about the Arab Club Champions Cup format and dates before today's draw]. youm7.com (in Arabic). Youm7. 27 July 2019. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
  7. ^ @UAFAAC (27 July 2019). "مواجهات الأندية العربية في دور الـ 32 لبطولة كأس محمد السادس للأندية 2019 / 2020" [Draw result for the first round of the Mohammed VI Arab Club Champions Cup] (Tweet) (in Arabic). Retrieved 27 July 2019 – via Twitter.
  8. ^ @UAFAAC (5 October 2019). "مواعيد مباريات دور السنة عشر في كأس محمد السادس للأندية الأبطال" [Fixtures dates for the second round of the Mohammed VI Champions Cup] (Tweet) (in Arabic). Retrieved 6 October 2019 – via Twitter.
  9. ^ a b c @UAFAAC (4 December 2019). "مواجهات دور ربع النهائي في كأس محمد السادس للأندية الأبطال" [Draw results for the quarter-finals of the Mohammed VI Champions Cup] (Tweet) (in Arabic). Retrieved 4 December 2019 – via Twitter.
  10. ^ "‏قنوات أبوظبي الرياضية تفوز بحقوق البث الحصري لبطولة كأس العرب للأندية الأبطال" (in Arabic). uafaac.com. 26 July 2018. Retrieved 2019-08-18.
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