11th edition of premier club football tournament organized by the AFC
1991 Asian Club Championship Dates August – December 1991 Teams 20 Champions Al-Hilal (1st title) Runners-up Esteghlal Third place Al Rayyan Fourth place Al Shabab Matches played 35 Goals scored 104 (2.97 per match)
International football competition
The 1991 Asian Club Championship was the 11th edition of the annual Asian club football competition hosted by Asian Football Confederation.
Al-Hilal from Saudi Arabia won the final and became the first Asian Championship winner from Saudi Arabia .
Qualifying Stage [ edit ] First round [ edit ] Note: Pelita Jaya were subsequently suspended by the AFC due to crowd disturbances during the second leg, followed by a pitch invasion following the final whistle.
Second round [ edit ] Byes: Al Rayyan , Al-Hilal , Al Shabab , Port Authority , April 25 (drawn against Geylang International, who withdrew)
Quarter finals [ edit ] Group A [ edit ]
Group B [ edit ]
Semi-finals [ edit ] Third Place [ edit ] References [ edit ]
Asian Champion Club Tournament era, 1967–1972
Seasons
Asian Club Championship era, 1985–2002
Seasons
AFC Champions League era, 2002–2024
Seasons Finals
AFC Champions League Elite era, since 2024
Seasons Finals