1998 Asian Super Cup
| Event | 1998 Asian Super Cup | ||||||
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| First leg | |||||||
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| Date | 1 December 1998 | ||||||
| Venue | Steelyard Stadium, Pohang, South Korea | ||||||
| Second leg | |||||||
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| Date | 5 December 1998 | ||||||
| Venue | , Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | ||||||
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
Pohang Steelers
| Opponents | Round | Score1 | Pohang Steelers goalscorers |
|---|---|---|---|
 Mohammedan SC |
First round | 13–0 | ? |
 Victory SC |
Second round | 15–0 | ? |
 Kashima Antlers |
Quarterfinals | 2–1 | Park Tae-Ha  36', Lee Dong-Guk 56'
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 Dalian Wanda |
Quarterfinals | 1–2 | Serhiy Konovalov 66'
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 Finance and Revenue |
Quarterfinals | 5–1 | Baek Seung-Chul 15', Lee Dong-Guk 56', Serhiy Konovalov 60', Park Tae-Ha 81' 88'
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 Al Hilal |
Semifinals | 1–0 | Park Tae-Ha 45'
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| Dalian Wanda |
finals | 0–0 AET 6–5 pen |
1Pohang Steelers goals always recorded first.
Al Nasr
| Opponents | Round | Score1 | Al Nasr goalscorers |
|---|---|---|---|
 Al Shabab |
Second round | (w/o)2 | |
 Al Ittihad |
Quarterfinals | 3–2 | ? |
 Köpetdag Aşgabat |
Semifinals | 2–1 | Obeid Al-Dosari 10', Majed Abdullah 39'
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 Suwon Samsung Bluewings |
Final | 1–0 | Hristo Stoichkov 9'
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1 Al Nasr goals always recorded first.
1 Al Shabab withdrew.
Game summary
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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| Pohang Steelers
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1–1 (a) | Al Nassr
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1–1 | 0–0 |
First Game
| Pohang Steelers | 1–1 | Al Nassr |
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| Jeon Kyeong-Joon 45' |
Al-Huseini 35' |
Second Game
Champions
Asian Super Cup 1998  Al Nassr FC First Title |