Asian Club Championship 1990-91
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The Asian Club Championship 1990-91 was the 10th edition of the annual Asian club football competition hosted by Asian Football Confederation.
Esteghlal FC
from Iran
won the final and became Asian champions for the second time (first under the current name).
, Iraq
Bahrain Club, 
Al Arabi Kuwait, 
Al Nasr and 
Sharjah FC
, who all withdrew.
Malaysia did not send a team.
Esteghlal FC
Esteghlal FC
Esteghlal Cultural and Athletic Club is an Iranian sports club most widely known for its professional football team based in Tehran. It was founded as Taj , meaning 'Crown' in Persian and renamed after the Islamic Revoloution in 1979...
from Iran
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
won the final and became Asian champions for the second time (first under the current name).
Group 1
Played in BaghdadBaghdad
Baghdad is the capital of Iraq, as well as the coterminous Baghdad Governorate. The population of Baghdad in 2011 is approximately 7,216,040...
, Iraq
Iraq
Iraq ; officially the Republic of Iraq is a country in Western Asia spanning most of the northwestern end of the Zagros mountain range, the eastern part of the Syrian Desert and the northern part of the Arabian Desert....
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Rasheed |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 |
 Al RamthaAl Ramtha Al-Ramtha SC is a Jordanian football club based in Ramtha, Jordan. After the relegation of Ittihad Al-Ramtha, all the players of that club have been moved to this one.... |
2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 |
 Al Yarmook |
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 |
Group 2
Esteghal F.C. qualified 2-1 on aggregate.Group 3
The Gulf Cooperation Council Club Tournament was cancelled due to the crisis in the region; the participants would have been Bahrain Club, Al Arabi Kuwait, Al Nasr and Sharjah FCSharjah FC
Sharjah Sports Club is a United Arab Emirates professional football club. It is based in Sharjah city. The home stadium is Sharjah Stadium....
, who all withdrew.
Group 4
Played in PakistanPakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Nasr Salalah |
3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
 PIA FCPIA FC PIA are a Pakistani football club who play in the Pakistan Premier League. Founded in 1958 and based in Karachi, the Pakistan International Airlines affiliated team are the most successful Pakistani football club, winning the national championship a record 9 times.Their first championship came in... |
3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
 RanipokhariRanipokhari Corner Team Ranipokhari Corner Team is a Nepalese football club from Ranipokhari, which plays in the town of Katmandu. They play in the Nepalese first division, the Nepal A- Division League... |
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | −3 |
Group 5
Played in BangladeshBangladesh
Bangladesh , officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh is a sovereign state located in South Asia. It is bordered by India on all sides except for a small border with Burma to the far southeast and by the Bay of Bengal to the south...
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mohammedan SC |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | |
 Salgaocar SC |
2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | |
 Club LagoonsClub Lagoons Club Lagoons is a Maldivian football club based in Malé, Maldives. They are one of the leading teams in Maldives during the 1980s and 1990s. They were relegated to 2nd division in 1996 and in 1997 competed in 2nd division but unable to get promoted and regain top flight status the team had never... |
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | −7 |
Group 6
Played in SingaporeSingapore
Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the...
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pelita JayaPelita Jaya Pelita Jaya FC is an Indonesian football team located in Karawang, Indonesia founded in 1986. It was one of the most successful clubs in the Galatama era. The club's finance is mostly supported by The Bakrie Group.... |
3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
 Bangkok Bank FCBangkok Bank FC Bangkok Bank FC was a semi-professional Thai football club based in Bangkok. Bangkok Bank FC was founded 1955 and played in the top Thai football division, the Thai Premier League... |
2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
 Geylang International |
1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 |
Malaysia did not send a team.Group 7
Played in North KoreaNorth Korea
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea , , is a country in East Asia, occupying the northern half of the Korean Peninsula. Its capital and largest city is Pyongyang. The Korean Demilitarized Zone serves as the buffer zone between North Korea and South Korea...
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 April 25 |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
 Liaoning FC |
2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
 Nissan YokohamaYokohama F. Marinos is a Japanese association football team that participates in the fully professional J. League Division 1; the top Japanese professional football league. Having won the J-League title three times and finished second twice, they are one of the most successful J-League clubs. The team are based in... |
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 |
Group A
Al Rasheed (Iraq) withdrew due to the Gulf War, and were replaced by Al Ramtha (Jordan), who were disqualified for not paying the second round entry fee.| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liaoning FC |
3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Pelita Jaya Pelita Jaya Pelita Jaya FC is an Indonesian football team located in Karawang, Indonesia founded in 1986. It was one of the most successful clubs in the Galatama era. The club's finance is mostly supported by The Bakrie Group.... |
2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
| Al Nasr Salalah |
1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | −3 |
| Match 1 | Pelita Jaya | 3–0 | Al Nasr |
| Match 2 | Liaoning | 1–1 | Al Nasr |
| Match 3 | Liaoning | 1–0 | Pelita Jaya |
Group B
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Esteghlal F.C. |
5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | |
| April 25 |
3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Mohammedan SC |
3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Bangkok Bank FC Bangkok Bank FC Bangkok Bank FC was a semi-professional Thai football club based in Bangkok. Bangkok Bank FC was founded 1955 and played in the top Thai football division, the Thai Premier League... |
1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | −3 |
| Match 1 | Mohammedan SC | 1–1 | Bangkok Bank |
| Match 2 | Esteghlal | 2–1 | April 25 |
| Match 3 | Esteghlal | 2–0 | Bangkok Bank |
| Match 4 | Mohammedan SC | 0–0 | April 25 |
| Match 5 | April 25 | 4–3 | Bangkok Bank |
| Match 6 | Esteghlal | 1–1 | Mohammedan SC |