1997 Arab Super Cup
Encyclopedia
The Arab Super Cup was an international club competition played by the winners and runners up of the Arab Club Champions Cup
and Arab Cup Winners' Cup
. The tournament started unofficially in 1992 and lasted until 2001.
The 1997 edition was won by Egyptian side Al-Ahly
. It was also the first time that the host team had not won the championship. OC Khouribga, the hosts, were runners up.
Arab Champions League
The Arab Champions League is a football tournament for clubs in the Arab world. It was inspired by the UEFA Champions League.The Arab Champions League was first known as the Arab Club Champions Cup, and established in 1982. In 2001, it merged with the Arab Cup Winners' Cup to form the new Prince...
and Arab Cup Winners' Cup
Arab Cup Winners' Cup
The Arab Cup Winners' Cup was a football competition that started in 1989 and merged with the Arab Club Champions Cup in 2002 to form the Prince Faysal bin Fahad Tournament for Arab Clubs. It was a competition between the winning clubs of national cup competitions in Arab nations.- Finals...
. The tournament started unofficially in 1992 and lasted until 2001.
The 1997 edition was won by Egyptian side Al-Ahly
Al-Ahly
Al-Ahly Sports Club , commonly known as simply Al-Ahly, is an Egyptian sporting club. Founded in April 1907, Al-Ahly was named in 2000 by the Confederation of African Football as the "African Club of the Century"...
. It was also the first time that the host team had not won the championship. OC Khouribga, the hosts, were runners up.
Results and Standings
Team | |W | |L | |GA | |Pts | |||
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Al-Ahly Al-Ahly Al-Ahly Sports Club , commonly known as simply Al-Ahly, is an Egyptian sporting club. Founded in April 1907, Al-Ahly was named in 2000 by the Confederation of African Football as the "African Club of the Century"... |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 6 |
OC Khouribga | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
Al-Faisaly | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
4 | |||||||
Raja Casablanca Raja CA Casablanca Raja Club Athletic or Raja is a sports club with sections in many different disciplines in Casablanca, Morocco. Raja was founded on March, 28th 1949 as part of the political struggle against French rule by nationalists who aimed to create a focus for working-class young Moroccans... |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
1 |