1999 Arab Cup Winners' Cup

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.[1]

1999 Arab Cup Winners' Cup
الكأس العربية للأندية الفائزة بالكؤوس 1999
Tournament details
Host countryKuwait
CityKuwait City
Dates1 – 20 November 1999
Teams7 (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 played12
Goals scored30 (2.5 per match)

Qualifying round

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

Zone 1 (Gulf Area)
Semifinals
Team 1 Agg. 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. 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)

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:

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

Zone 3 (North Africa)
Team 1 Agg. 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)

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

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

Group stage

Group A

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:
Al-Qadsia 2 – 2 Al-Masry
Samba  21'
Komlinovic  45'		  6' (pen.) Ibrahim
 83' (pen.) Daoud
Al-Faisaly 2 – 0 Al-Qadsia
Salim  27', 74'
Al-Masry 0 – 0 Al-Faisaly
Attendance: 4 000

Group B
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:
Al-Jaish 2 – 1 Al-Riyadh SC
Jokhadar  42'
Al-Sayed  48'		  45' (pen.) Diop
Al-Ittihad 4 – 1 MC Oran
Sitora  10', 72'
Akwa  24', 52'		  44' Boukessassa
MC Oran 2 – 1 Al-Jaish
Amrane  70' (pen.)
Meçabih  75'		  56' Koussa
Al-Riyadh SC 1 – 3 Al-Ittihad
Al-Sahabi  19'  17', 38', 88' (pen.) Sitora
MC Oran 0 – 1 Al-Riyadh SC
 52' Al-Hamdan
Al-Jaish 1 – 1 Al-Ittihad
Al-Sayed  54'  38' Sitora

Knock-out stage
 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 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
 

Semi-finals
Al-Faisaly 0 – 1 Al-Jaish
 34' Mousa
Al-Ittihad 2 – 1 (a.e.t.) Al-Masry
Akwa  25'
Hamed  104'		  65' Abou Al-Ila

Final
Al-Ittihad 2 – 0 Al-Jaish
Al-Shammari  35'
Sitora  64'

Winners
1999 Arab Cup Winners' Cup

Al-Ittihad
First title

References
  1. "Arab Cup Winners Cup 1999 final". Goalzz.com.
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