2001 Arab Club Champions Cup
| بطولة الأندية العربية لأبطال الدوري 2001 | |
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| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Qatar |
| City | Doha |
| Teams | 10 (from 1 association) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Al Sadd SC (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  MC Oran |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 15 |
| Goals scored | 53 (3.53 per match) |
← 2000 2002 → | |
The 2001 Arab Club Champions Cup edition, was won by Qatari side Al Sadd SC, the hosts. It was the 17th tournament and was held from 28 November to 12 December 2001.
Preliminary Stage
Final Tournament
Venues
| Doha | |
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| Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium | |
| Capacity: 18,000 | |
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Group Stage
The eight teams were drawn into two groups of four. Each group was played on one leg basis. The winners and runners-up of each group advanced to the semi-finals.
Group A
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Al-Ahli Sana'a  | 2 – 1 | Al Sadd SC |
|---|---|---|
Ahmed  67', 76' |
Bagheri 90' |
Hutteen SC  | 0 – 2 | MC Oran |
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| Zerrouki 7' El-Aouni 52' |
| Al-Ahli Sana'a | 0 – 3 | MC Oran |
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| Benzerga 28' El-Aouni 42', 58' |
| Hutteen SC | 1 – 6 | Al Sadd SC |
|---|---|---|
| Jablawi 35' |
Bagheri 10', 45' Mahmood 25'El Moubarki 28'Utaka 39'J. Al-Kuwari 79' |
| Al-Ahli Sana'a | 1 – 1 | Hutteen SC |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Barek 85' |
Shuman 90+2' |
| MC Oran | 0 – 7 | Al Sadd SC |
|---|---|---|
| Khalifa 12' El Moubarki 28', 32', 73'Utaka 44'F. Al-Kuwari 89'Bagheri 90+3' |
Group B
Al-Faisaly SC withdrew the tournament after the first match after contesting the referee falses, the result was annulled.[1]
Al Rayyan SC replaced Al Ain SC who withrewed the tournament.
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| Al Rayyan SC | 0 – 5 |  Al-Ahli SC |
|---|---|---|
| Gahwji 8', 87' Al-Dosari 10'Al-Shahri 56'Suwayed 89' (pen.) |
CS Sfaxien  | 2 – 2 |  Al-Faisaly SC |
|---|---|---|
| Ben Younes 43' Ben Khaled 81' |
Salim 7' Al-Sheikh 74' |
Referee: Abdullah Salem (Libya)
| CS Sfaxien | 2 – 2 | Al-Ahli SC |
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| N'Diaye 53' Ben Younes 80' (pen.) |
Fallatah 3' Al-Gizani 13' |
| Al Rayyan SC | 5 – 1 | CS Sfaxien |
|---|---|---|
| B. Abdullah 6', 81', 90' Al-Huwaidi 9', 46' |
Trabelsi 67' |
Knock-out stage
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 7 December 2001 - Doha | ||||||
| Al Sadd SC | 5 | |||||
| 10 December 2001 - Doha | ||||||
| Al Rayyan SC | 1 | |||||
| Al Sadd SC | 3 | |||||
| 7 December 2001 - Doha | ||||||
| MC Oran | 1 | |||||
| Al-Ahli SC | 2 (3) | |||||
| MC Oran (p) | 2 (5) | |||||
Semifinals
| Al Sadd SC | 5 – 1 | Al Rayyan SC |
|---|---|---|
| El Moubarki 14', 18' Bagheri 43' (pen.)Khalifa 52'F. Al-Kuwari 52' |
B. Abdullah 59' |
| Al-Ahli SC | 2 – 2 | MC Oran |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Khazami 77' Al-Gizani 78' |
B. Daoud 5' Haddou 58' |
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| Penalties | ||
| 3 – 5 | ||
Final
Winners
| 2001 Arab Club Champions Cup |
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 Al Sadd SC First title |