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1969 Asian Champion Club Tournament

Giora Spiegel of Maccabi Tel Aviv lifting the trophy
Tournament details
Host country	Thailand
Dates	15 – 30 January 1969
Teams	10
Venue(s)	National Stadium (in Bangkok host cities)
Final positions
Champions	Maccabi Tel Aviv (1st title)
Runners-up	Yangzee
Third place	Toyo Kogyo
Fourth place	Mysore State
Tournament statistics
Matches played	24
Goals scored	85 (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. 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 (ISR) defeated Korean club Yangzee FC (KOR) and became the second Israeli club to win the competition.

Teams location

Group stage

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Yangzee	4	4	0	0	17	1	+16	8	Advance to knockout stage
2	Mysore State	4	2	1	1	5	8	−3	5
3	Bangkok Bank	4	1	2	1	6	3	+3	4
4	Vietnam Police	4	1	1	2	10	7	+3	3
5	Manila Lions	4	0	0	4	1	20	−19	0

Bangkok Bank	1–1	Vietnam Police

Yangzee	5–0	Mysore State
Hwe Tack Lee ?', ?', ?' ?' ?'	Report

Vietnam Police	7–0	Manila Lions

Mysore State	1–1	Bangkok Bank
Kosalram 78'	Report	Muankasem 47' (pen.)

Yangzee	7–0	Manila Lions

Mysore State	2–1	Vietnam Police
Kosalram 27', 78'	Report	Nguyen Van Long 8'

Yangzee	1–0	Bangkok Bank

Mysore State	2–1	Manila Lions
Sadatulla 18' Nagendran 37'	Report	Sajakul 82'

Yangzee	4–1	Vietnam Police

Bangkok Bank	4–0	Manila Lions

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Maccabi Tel Aviv	4	2	2	0	9	3	+6	6	Advance to knockout stage
2	Toyo Kogyo	4	3	0	1	6	3	+3	6
3	Persepolis	4	2	1	1	8	3	+5	5
4	Perak FA	4	1	1	2	9	9	0	3
5	Kowloon Motor Bus	4	0	0	4	2	16	−14	0

Maccabi Tel Aviv	3–2	Toyo Kogyo

Perak FA	6–2	Kowloon Motor Bus

Toyo Kogyo	1–0	Persepolis
Matsumoto 47'

Maccabi Tel Aviv	5–0	Kowloon Motor Bus

Persepolis	4–2	Perak FA
Vafakhah 14', 27' Behzadi 81' R. Vatankhah 89'

Toyo Kogyo	1–0	Kowloon Motor Bus

Maccabi Tel Aviv	1–1	Perak FA

Persepolis	4–0	Kowloon Motor Bus
Kalani 17' Vafakhah 64', 74', 78'

Toyo Kogyo	2–0	Perak FA

Maccabi Tel Aviv	0–0	Persepolis

Knockout stage

Bracket

	Semi-finals				Final
	28 January – Bangkok
	Maccabi Tel Aviv	6
					30 January– Bangkok
	Mysore State	1
					Maccabi Tel Aviv (a.e.t.)	1
	28 January – Bangkok
					Yangzee	0
	Yangzee	2
	Toyo Kogyo	0
					Third place play-off
					30 January – Bangkok
					Toyo Kogyo	2
					Mysore State	0

Semi-finals

Maccabi Tel Aviv	6–1	Mysore State
	Report

Yangzee	2–0	Toyo Kogyo

Third-place match

Toyo Kogyo	2–0	Mysore State

Final

Maccabi Tel Aviv	1–0 (a.e.t.)	Yangzee
Bar-Nur 112'

References

1. Mukherjee, Soham (1 April 2020). "How have Indian clubs fared in AFC Champions League and AFC Cup?". Goal.com. Archived from the original on 15 April 2021. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
2. "History of the Asian Club Championship". Asian Football. 9 April 1997. Archived from the original on 9 April 1997. Retrieved 3 February 2021.

External links

• Mulcahy, Enda; Karsdorp, Dirk. "Asian Club Competitions 1968/69". RSSSF.

• 1969 in AFC football
• 1969 in Thai sport
• Asian Champion Club Tournament seasons
• International club association football competitions hosted by Thailand