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1969 Asian Champion Club Tournament

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1969 Asian Champion Club Tournament
Giora Spiegel of Maccabi Tel Aviv lifting the trophy
Tournament details
Host countryThailand
Dates15 – 30 January 1969
Teams10
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsIsrael Maccabi Tel Aviv (1st title)
Runners-upSouth Korea Yangzee
Third placeJapan Toyo Kogyo
Fourth placeIndia Mysore State
Tournament statistics
Matches played24
Goals scored85 (3.54 per match)
← 1967
1970 →

The 1969 Asian Champion Club Tournament was the 2nd edition of the annual Asian club football competition hosted by Asian Football Confederation.[1] Ten domestic league champions from ten countries competed in the tournament. The tournament was held in Bangkok, Thailand and ten clubs were split in two groups of five. The group winners and the runners up advanced to semifinals.

Maccabi Tel Aviv defeated Korean club Yangzee and became the second Israeli club to win the competition.

Participants

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Participants
Team Qualifying method
Hong Kong Kowloon Motor Bus 1966–67 Hong Kong First Division League champions
Malaysia Perak FA 1967 Malaysia Cup champions
Japan Toyo Kogyo 1967 Japan Soccer League champions
Philippines Manila Lions 1967 Manila Football League Championship champions
Thailand Bangkok Bank 1967 Kor Royal Cup champions
Israel Maccabi Tel Aviv 1966-68 Liga Leumit (extended season) champions
India Mysore State 1968–69 Santosh Trophy champions
South Vietnam National Police 1965–66 South Vietnam Division of Honour champions (Both the 1967–68 and the 1968–69 championships were not organized, so the winner of the 1965–66 championship was picked.)
South Korea Yangzee 1968 Korean President's Cup champions
Iran Persepolis 1968–69 Tehran Tournament champions

Teams location

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Location of the 1969 Asian Champion Club Tournament teams
Red: Group A; Blue: Group B

Group stage

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Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 South Korea Yangzee 4 4 0 0 17 1 +16 8 Advance to knockout stage
2 India Mysore State 4 2 1 1 5 8 −3 5
3 Thailand Bangkok Bank 4 1 2 1 6 3 +3 4
4 South Vietnam National Police 4 1 1 2 10 7 +3 3
5 Philippines Manila Lions 4 0 0 4 1 20 −19 0
Source: [citation needed]
Yangzee South Korea5–0India Mysore State
 Report
Mysore State India2–1Philippines Manila Lions
 Report
Attendance: 1,000

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Israel Maccabi Tel Aviv 4 2 2 0 9 3 +6 6 Advance to knockout stage
2 Japan Toyo Kogyo 4 3 0 1 6 3 +3 6
3 Iran Persepolis 4 2 1 1 8 3 +5 5
4 Malaysia Perak FA 4 1 1 2 9 9 0 3
5 Hong Kong Kowloon Motor Bus 4 0 0 4 2 16 −14 0
Source: [citation needed]
Maccabi Tel Aviv Israel3–2Japan Toyo Kogyo
Attendance: 35,000
Maccabi Tel Aviv Israel5–0Hong Kong Kowloon Motor Bus
Persepolis Iran4–2Malaysia Perak FA
Vafakhah 14', 27'
Behzadi 81'
Vatankhah 89'
  • ? (?)
Attendance: 25,000
Maccabi Tel Aviv Israel1–1Malaysia Perak FA
  • ? (?)
Attendance: 30,000
Persepolis Iran4–0Hong Kong Kowloon Motor Bus
Kalani 17'
Vafakhah 64', 74', 78'
Maccabi Tel Aviv Israel0–0Iran Persepolis
Attendance: 20,000

Knockout stage

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Bracket

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
28 January – Bangkok
 
 
Israel Maccabi Tel Aviv6
 
30 January– Bangkok
 
India Mysore State1
 
Israel Maccabi Tel Aviv (a.e.t.)1
 
28 January – Bangkok
 
South Korea Yangzee0
 
South Korea Yangzee2
 
 
Japan Toyo Kogyo0
 
Third place play-off
 
 
30 January – Bangkok
 
 
Japan Toyo Kogyo 2
 
 
India Mysore State 0

Semi-finals

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Maccabi Tel Aviv Israel6–1India Mysore State
  • ? (?)
Attendance: 20,000

Third-place match

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Final

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Maccabi Tel Aviv Israel1–0 (a.e.t.)South Korea Yangzee
Bar-Nur 112'
Attendance: 35,000

References

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  1. ↑ "History of the Asian Club Championship". Asian Football. 9 April 1997. Archived from the original on 9 April 1997. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
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