2003 Arab Unified Club Championship

2003 Prince Faisal bin Fahd Tournament for Arab Clubs
بطولة الاندية العربية الموحدة 2003
بطولة الأمير فيصل بن فهد للأندية العربية 2003
Tournament details
Host country Egypt
Dates 6 – 20 July 2003
Teams 10 (from 1 association)
Final positions
Champions Egypt Zamalek (1st title)
Runners-up Kuwait Kuwait SC
Tournament statistics
Matches played 23
Goals scored 72 (3.13 per match)
Top scorer(s) Brazil Somália
(4 goals)
Best player Egypt Besheer El-Tabei
Best goalkeeper Saudi Arabia Thafer Al-Beashi

2003 Arab Unified Club Championship, known officially as the 2003 Prince Faisal bin Fahd Tournament for Arab Clubs, was the 19th UAFA Club Cup, and the 2nd since the Arab Club Champions Cup and Arab Cup Winners' Cup were unified. The tournament began on 6 July and concluded on 20 July 2003, the matches took place in Cairo Stadium in Cairo, Egypt, Zamalek won the tournament and earning their first UAFA Club Cup title.

Preliminary Stage

Group stage

The ten teams were drawn into two groups of five. Each group was played on one leg basis. The winners and runners-up of each group advanced to the semi-finals.

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Saudi Arabia Al-Ettifaq 4310104+610
Morocco Raja Casablanca 42116607
Egypt ENPPI 411245-14
Bahrain Riffa 411246-24
Jordan Al-Faisaly 402258-32
ENPPI Egypt 0 – 1 Bahrain Riffa
Al-Khuzami  54'
Al-Ettifaq Saudi Arabia 4 – 4 Jordan Al-Faisaly
Suarez  33'
Al-Meghnam  48'
Adelson  54', 85' (pen.)		 Al-Sheikh  7', 79'
Al-Shabool  12'
Saleem  59'
Riffa Bahrain 0 – 0 Jordan Al-Faisaly
ENPPI Egypt 1 – 1 Morocco Raja Casablanca
Zaki  13' Kouni  77'
Al-Faisaly Jordan 0 – 1 Morocco Raja Casablanca
Hirouach  42'
Al-Ettifaq Saudi Arabia 2 – 0 Bahrain Riffa
Basheer  2'
Al-Basha  82'
Al-Ettifaq Saudi Arabia 2 – 0 Morocco Raja Casablanca
Junior  4'
Basheer  17'
ENPPI Egypt 3 – 1 Jordan Al-Faisaly
Hassan  20'
Zaki  28'
Thabet  45'		 Al-Shabool  19'
Riffa Bahrain 3 – 4 Morocco Raja Casablanca
Baba  4'
Essa  42'
Yousef  70'		 Bidodan  9'
Aboucherouane  45', 69'
Aboucherouane  83'
ENPPI Egypt 0 – 2 Saudi Arabia Al-Ettifaq
Al-Basha  6'
Basheer  44'

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Kuwait Kuwait SC 422095+48
Egypt Zamalek 42115507
Algeria USM Alger 413074+36
Syria Al-Jaish 4103610-43
Iraq Al-Shorta 402269-32
Zamalek Egypt 1 – 0 Syria Al-Jaish
El-Said  71'
Al-Shorta Iraq 2 – 2 Kuwait Kuwait SC
Abdulsattar  18'
Manajed  60'		 Somália  13'
Sabinho  87'
Al-Jaish Syria 4 – 2 Iraq Al-Shorta
Al-Omair  32', 71', 75'
Shaabo  90'		 Manajed  3'
Raheem  26'
Zamalek Egypt 1 – 1 Algeria USM Alger
El-Said  42' (pen.) Achiou  15'
Al-Shorta Iraq 1 – 1 Algeria USM Alger
Qassem  82' Dziri  51'
Al-Jaish Syria 1 – 3 Kuwait Kuwait SC
Shaabo  74' Somália  18', 54'
Sabinho  68'
USM Alger Algeria 1 – 1 Kuwait Kuwait SC
Achiou  56' Aqla  53' (pen.)
Zamalek Egypt 2 – 1 Iraq Al-Shorta
Hassan  76'
Youssef  78'		 Hussein  86'
USM Alger Algeria 4 – 1 Syria Al-Jaish
Ouichaoui  34' (pen.)
Ammour  40'
Deghiche  84', 90'		 Jabban  60'
Zamalek Egypt 1 – 3 Kuwait Kuwait SC
Youssef  45' Aqla  6' (pen.), ?' (pen.)
Al-Etaiqi  47'

Knock-out stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 18 July 2003 - Cairo
 
 
 Saudi Arabia Al-Ettifaq 1
 
 20 July 2003 - Cairo
 
 Egypt Zamalek 3
 
 Egypt Zamalek 2
 
 18 July 2003 - Cairo
 
 Kuwait Kuwait SC 1
 
 Kuwait Kuwait SC 3
 
 
 Morocco Raja Casablanca 0
 

Semi-Finals

Al-Ettifaq Saudi Arabia 1 – 3 (a.e.t.) Egypt Zamalek
Masambe  45' Youssef  77'
Ali  105', 114'
Kuwait SC Kuwait 3 – 0 Morocco Raja Casablanca
Al-Taher  28'
Cabral  ?'
Somália  90+2' (pen.)

Final

Zamalek Egypt 2 – 1 Kuwait Kuwait SC
Saleh  23'
Mahmoud  58'		 Oliveira  88'
Referee: Jasem Al-Hail (Qatar)

Winners

2003 Prince Faisal bin Fahd Tournament for Arab Clubs
Egypt
Zamalek
First title

Top scorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Brazil Somália Kuwait Kuwait SC 4
2 Egypt Sameh Youssef Egypt Zamalek 3
Syria Ahmed Al-Omair Syria Al-Jaish 3
Kuwait Adel Aqla Kuwait Kuwait SC 3
Brazil Alessandro Oliveira Kuwait Kuwait SC 3
Morocco Hicham Aboucherouane Morocco Raja Casablanca 3
Saudi Arabia Saleh Basheer Saudi Arabia Al-Ettifaq 3

Prize money

Competition stage Final position Prize money (US dollars)
Final Winner $50,000
Runner-up $30,000
Semi-final Semi-finalists $20,000

References

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