1996 Arab Club Champions Cup

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1996 Arab Club Champions Cup
بطولة الأندية العربية لأبطال الدوري 1996
Tournament details
Host countryEgypt
CityCairo
Dates4–15 September
Teams7 (from 1 association)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsEgypt Al-Ahly (1st title)
Runners-upMorocco Raja Casablanca
Tournament statistics
Matches played12
Goals scored48 (4 per match)
Top scorer(s)Morocco Salaheddine Bassir (9 goals)
Best goalkeeperEgypt Ahmed Shobair
Fair play awardState of Palestine Shabab Rafah
1995
1997

The 1996 Arab Club Champions Cup edition, was won by Egyptian side Al-Ahly, the hosts. It was the 12th tournament and was held from 4 September to 15 September 1996.

Preliminary round[edit]

Final tournament[edit]

Group stage[edit]

The seven teams were drawn into two groups of four and three. Each group was played on one leg basis. The winners and runners-up of each group advanced to the semi-finals.

Group A[edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Egypt Al-Ahly 2 2 0 0 12 1 +11 6
State of Palestine Shabab Rafah 2 1 0 1 1 7 −6 3
Algeria USM Blida 2 0 0 2 1 6 −5 0
Source: [citation needed]
Al-Ahly Egypt5 – 1Algeria USM Blida
Mosheer
H.Hassan
Walid
Koushary
Gharib
44' Réda Zouani


Group B[edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Morocco Raja Casablanca 3 2 1 0 10 1 +9 7
Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal (Riyadh) 3 1 1 1 4 2 +2 4
Sudan Al-Hilal Club 3 1 0 2 3 8 −5 3
Jordan Al-Wehdat 3 1 0 2 3 9 −6 3
Source: [citation needed]


Knockout stage[edit]

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
Cairo
 
 
Egypt Al-Ahly (aet)2
 
16 september – Cairo
 
Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal1
 
Egypt Al-Ahly3
 
Cairo
 
Morocco Raja Casablanca1
 
Morocco Raja Casablanca7
 
 
State of Palestine Shabab Rafah0
 

Semi-finals[edit]


Final[edit]

Al-Ahly Egypt3 – 1Morocco Raja CA
Tolba 2'
Khashaba 49' (pen.)
Walid 89'
Bassir 27'

Winners[edit]

1996 Arab Club Champions Cup
Egypt
Al-Ahly
First title

External links[edit]