1999 Arab Cup Winners' Cup

1999 Arab Cup Winners' Cup
الكأس العربية للأندية الفائزة بالكؤوس 1999
Tournament details
Host country	Kuwait
City	Kuwait City
Dates	1 – 20 November 1999
Teams	7 (from UAFA confederations)
Venue(s)	2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Al-Ittihad (1st title)
Runners-up	Al-Jaish
Third place	Al-Faisaly
Fourth place	Al-Masry
Tournament statistics
Matches played	12
Goals scored	30 (2.5 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Frank Seator (7 goals)
Best player(s)	Maher Al-Sayed
Best goalkeeper	Amer Al-Kaabi
Fair play award	Al-Faisaly
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The 1999 Arab Cup Winners' Cup was the 10th edition of the Arab Cup Winners' Cup held in Kuwait City, Kuwait between 1 – 20 November 1999. The teams represented Arab nations from Africa and Asia. Al-Ittihad from Qatar won the final against Al-Jaish from Syria for the first time.^[2]

Qualifying round edit

Qadsia SC (the hosts) and MC Oran (the holders) qualified automatically.

Zone 1 (Gulf Area) edit

Semifinals

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Al-Arabi	3–5	Al-Ittihad	2–4	1–1
West Riffa SC	w/o	Al Shabab	—	—

Final

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
West Riffa SC	2–9	Al-Ittihad	2–4	0–5

Al-Ittihad advanced to the final tournament.

Zone 2 (Red Sea) edit

Qualifying tournament held in Port Said, Egypt.

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Day 1 (8 August)
Al-Merrikh	1–2	Al-Riyadh SC
Al-Masry	5–0	Al-Ittihad Ibb
Day 2 (10 August)
Al-Masry	2–1	Al-Riyadh SC
Al-Merrikh	5–6	Al-Ittihad Ibb
Day 3 (13 August)
Al-Riyadh SC	5–3	Al-Ittihad Ibb
Al-Masry	1–1	Al-Merrikh

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Al-Masry	3	2	1	0	8	2	+6	7
Al-Riyadh SC	3	2	0	1	8	6	+2	6
Al-Ittihad Ibb	3	1	0	2	9	15	−6	3
Al-Merrikh	3	0	1	2	7	9	−2	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Al-Masry & Al-Riyadh SC advanced to the final tournament.

Zone 3 (North Africa) edit

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
ASC Air Mauritanie	w/o	Al-Ahly Benghazi (dq)	—	—

ASC Air Mauritanie advanced to the final tournament.

Zone 4 (East Region) edit

Qualifying tournament held in Amman, Jordan.

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Day 1 (10 September)
Al-Faisaly	1–2	Al-Jaish
Day 2 (12 September)
Al-Jaish	5–0	Al-Ittihad Shuja'iyya
Day 3 (14 September)
Al-Faisaly	6–2	Al-Ittihad Shuja'iyya

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Al-Jaish	2	2	0	7	1	+6	6
Al-Faisaly	2	1	1	7	4	+3	3
Al-Ittihad Shuja'iyya	2	0	2	2	11	−9	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Al-Faisaly & Al-Jaish advanced to the final tournament.

Group stage edit

Group A edit

ASC Air Mauritanie disqualified after arriving late.

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Al-Faisaly	2	1	1	0	2	0	+2	4
Al-Masry	2	0	2	0	2	2	0	2
Al-Qadsia	2	0	1	1	2	4	−2	1
ASC Air Mauritanie	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

1 November 1999

20:00

Al-Qadsia	2 – 2	Al-Masry
Samba 21' Komlinovic 45'		6' (pen.) Ibrahim 83' (pen.) Daoud

Mohammed Al-Hamad Stadium, Kuwait City

3 November 1999

20:00

Al-Faisaly	2 – 0	Al-Qadsia
Salim 27', 74'

Mohammed Al-Hamad Stadium, Kuwait City

5 November 1999

20:00

Al-Masry	0 – 0	Al-Faisaly

Mohammed Al-Hamad Stadium, Kuwait City

Attendance: 4 000

Group B edit

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Al-Ittihad	3	2	1	0	8	3	+5	7
Al-Jaish	3	1	1	1	4	4	0	4
Al-Riyadh SC	3	1	0	2	3	5	−2	3
MC Oran	3	1	0	2	3	6	−3	3

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

2 November 1999

Al-Jaish	2 – 1	Al-Riyadh SC
Jokhadar 42' Al-Sayed 48'		45' (pen.) Diop

Mohammed Al-Hamad Stadium, Kuwait City

2 November 1999

Al-Ittihad	4 – 1	MC Oran
Sitora 10', 72' Akwa 24', 52'		44' Boukessassa

Mohammed Al-Hamad Stadium, Kuwait City

4 November 1999

MC Oran	2 – 1	Al-Jaish
Amrane 70' (pen.) Meçabih 75'		56' Koussa

Mohammed Al-Hamad Stadium, Kuwait City

4 November 1999

Al-Riyadh SC	1 – 3	Al-Ittihad
Al-Sahabi 19'		17', 38', 88' (pen.) Sitora

Mohammed Al-Hamad Stadium, Kuwait City

6 November 1999

MC Oran	0 – 1	Al-Riyadh SC
		52' Al-Hamdan

Mohammed Al-Hamad Stadium, Kuwait City

6 November 1999

Al-Jaish	1 – 1	Al-Ittihad
Al-Sayed 54'		38' Sitora

Mohammed Al-Hamad Stadium, Kuwait City

Knock-out stage edit

Semi-finals		Final

9 November – Kuwait City

Al-Faisaly	0
		12 November – Kuwait City
Al-Jaish	1
		Al-Ittihad	2
9 November – Kuwait City
		Al-Jaish	0
Al-Ittihad (a.e.t.)	2

Al-Masry	1