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1998 Asian Super Cup

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1998 Asian Super Cup
Event1998 Asian Super Cup
First leg
Date1 December 1998
VenuePohang Steel Yard, Pohang, South Korea
Second leg
Date5 December 1998
VenueKing Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
1997
1999

The 1998 Asian Super Cup was the 4th Asian Super Cup, a football match played between the winners of the previous season's Asian Club Championship and Asian Cup Winners Cup competitions. The 1998 competition was contested by Pohang Steelers of South Korea, who won the 1997–98 Asian Club Championship, and Al-Nassr of Saudi Arabia, the winners of the 1997–98 Asian Cup Winners' Cup.

Route to the Super Cup

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Pohang Steelers

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Opponents Round Score1 Pohang Steelers goalscorers
Bangladesh Mohammedan First round 13–0 N/A
Maldives Victory Second round 15–0 N/A
Japan Kashima Antlers Quarterfinals 2–1 Park Tae-Ha 36', Lee Dong-Guk 56'
China Dalian Wanda Quarterfinals 1–2 Serhiy Konovalov 66'
Myanmar Finance and Revenue Quarterfinals 5–1 Baek Seung-Chul 15', Lee Dong-Guk 56', Serhiy Konovalov 60', Park Tae-Ha 81' 88'
Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal Semifinals 1–0 Park Tae-Ha 45'
China Dalian Wanda Final 0–0 AET 6–5 pen

1Pohang Steelers goals always recorded first.

Al-Nassr

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Opponents Round Score1 Al Nassr goalscorers
United Arab Emirates Al-Shabab Al-Arabi Second round (w/o)2
Qatar Al-Gharafa Quarterfinals 3–2 N/A
Turkmenistan Köpetdag Aşgabat Semifinals 2–1 Mohaisen Al-Jam'an 11', Majed Abdullah 39'
South Korea Suwon Samsung Bluewings Final 1–0 Hristo Stoichkov 9'

1 Al-Nassr goals always recorded first.
1 Al-Shabab Al-Arabi withdrew.

Game summary

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Pohang Steelers South Korea 1–1 (a) Saudi Arabia Al-Nassr 1–1 0–0

First leg

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Second leg

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 Asian Super Cup
1998 winners 
Al-Nassr
1st title

References

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