1986–87 Asian Club Championship

The Asian Club Championship 1986-87 was the 6th edition of the annual Asian club football competition hosted by Asian Football Confederation. Several Asian clubs started the qualifying round in Fall of 1986. The final round was held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from December, 1986 to January, 1987.

Furukawa Electric FC (JPN) became the first Japanese club to win the Asian Championship.

First round

Group 1

	Police FC	bye

Group 2

	Al-Talaba	2 - 1	Al-Wahda San'a'

Group 3

(Also for the Gulf Cooperation Council Cup 1986 played in Bahrain)

• Participants: Al-Hilal, Al Arabi, Dhofar, Al-Arabi Sports Club and Al Wasl FC.

• Al-Hilal and Al-Arabi qualified

Group 4

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
Malavan F.C.	5	3	2	1	0	20	1
Saunders SC	1	1	0	1	0	1	1
HBL FC	0	1	0	0	1	0	7
Victory SC	0	1	0	0	1	0	13

Group 5

	Selangor FA	1 - 0	Port Authority of Thailand FC	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

	Selangor FA	1 - 0	Port Authority of Thailand FC	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Group 6

(Played as tournament in Brunei)

• Participants: Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian, Air Force, Daerah Brunei.

• Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian qualified

Group 7

	4.25 Sports Team	0 - 0	Liaoning F.C.

	Liaoning F.C.	1 - 0	4.25 Sports Team

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	Furukawa Electric FC	bye

Group 8

Tournament played in Hong Kong

	South China AA	1 - 0	Hap Kuan

	Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso	(w/o)	Hap Kuan

Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso (SKo) withdrew; therefore, both South China and Hap Kuan qualified.

Second round

Group A

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Al-Talaba	4	2	2	0	0	6	0	+6
Al-Arabi	2	2	1	0	1	9	2	+7
Saunders SC	0	2	0	0	2	0	13	−13

All matches were played in Baghdad, Iraq.

Match 1	Al-Talaba	2–0	Al-Arabi
Match 2	Al-Talaba	4–0	Saunders SC
Match 3	Al-Arabi	9–0	Saunders SC

Group B

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Al-Hilal	4	2	2	0	0	7	0	+7
Police FC	0	2	0	0	2	0	7	−7
Malavan F.C.	withdrew

All matches were played in Saudi Arabia.

Match 1	Al-Hilal	5–0	Police FC
Match 2	Police FC	0–2	Al-Hilal

Group C

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Liaoning F.C.	3	2	1	1	0	1	0	+1
Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian	2	2	0	2	0	1	1	0
South China AA	1	2	0	1	1	0	1	−1

All matches were played in Hong Kong.

Match 1	Liaoning FC	0–0	Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian
Match 2	Liaoning FC	1–0	South China AA
Match 3	Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian	1–1	South China AA

Group D

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Furukawa Electric FC	4	2	2	0	0	5	2	+3
Selangor FA	2	2	1	0	1	6	2	+4
Hap Kuan	0	2	0	0	2	1	8	−7

All matches were played in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Match 1	Furukawa Electric FC	2–1	Selangor FA
Match 2	Furukawa Electric FC	3–1	Hap Kuan
Match 3	Selangor FA	5–0	Hap Kuan

Final round

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Furukawa Electric FC	6	3	3	0	0	7	3	+4
Al-Hilal	4	3	2	0	1	6	5	+1
Liaoning F.C.	1	3	0	1	2	2	4	−2
Al-Talaba	1	3	0	1	2	3	6	−3

December 26, 1986	Al-Talaba	2–2	Liaoning F.C.	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

December 26, 1986	Al-Hilal	3–4	Furukawa Electric FC	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

December 28, 1986	Furukawa Electric FC	2–0	Al-Talaba	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

December 28, 1986	Al-Hilal	2–1	Liaoning F.C.	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

December 30, 1986	Furukawa Electric FC	1–0	Liaoning F.C.	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

December 30, 1986	Al-Hilal	2–1	Al-Talaba	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Champions

Asian Club Championship 1986-87 Furukawa Electric FC First Title

References

• Asian Club Competitions 1987 at RSSSF.com