2019–20 Arab Club Champions Cup preliminary round

The 2019–20 Arab Club Champions Cup preliminary round began on 18 August and ended on 25 August 2019.[1]

A total of 8 teams competed in the preliminary round of the 2019–20 Arab Club Champions Cup to decide the 2 remaining places in the first knockout stage.

All times are WAT (UTC+1), as listed by UAFA.

Teams

The draw for the preliminary round was held on 27 July 2019, shortly before the first round draw.[1]

GroupGroup AGroup B
Teams

Officials

Format

In each group, teams played against each other on a neutral ground. The group winners advanced to the first knockout stage.

Tiebreakers

Teams are ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss), and if tied on points, the following tiebreaking criteria are applied, in the order given, to determine the rankings:

  1. Goal difference in all group matches;
  2. Goals scored in all group matches.

Summary

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification RSC IRT ZSC HOR
1 Al-Riffa330080+89Advance to First round5–0
2 Ittihad Tanger320193+660–23–0
3 Al-Zawraa310224−230–12–0
4 Horseed3003113−1201–6
Updated to match(es) played on 24 August 2019. Source: Goalzz
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.
Al-Zawraa 2–0 Horseed
  • Abbas 62'
  • Abdulameer 74'
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Referee: Qassim Al-Hatmi (Oman)
Ittihad Tanger 0–2 Al-Riffa
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Al-Riffa 5–0 Horseed
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Referee: Feras Taweel (Syria)
Ittihad Tanger 3–0 Al-Zawraa
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Horseed 1–6 Ittihad Tanger
  • Abed Al Kader 48'
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  • Ed-dyb 9', 17' (pen.)
  • Aarab 34'
  • Anouar 43', 45'
  • Chentouf 75'
Al-Zawraa 0–1 Al-Riffa
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Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification JSS CAB TEL FOM
1 JS Saoura330070+79Advance to First round1–0
2 CA Bizertin3201101+960–13–0
3 ASAS Djibouti Télécom310236−333–2
4 Fomboni3003215−1300–50–7
Updated to match(es) played on 25 August 2019. Source: Goalzz
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.
CA Bizertin 3–0 ASAS Djibouti Télécom
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Fomboni 0–5 JS Saoura
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Referee: Ahmed Faisal Al-Ali (Jordan)

JS Saoura 1–0 ASAS Djibouti Télécom
  • Talah 90+1'
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Fomboni 0–7 CA Bizertin
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ASAS Djibouti Télécom 3–2 Fomboni
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  • Othmani 78'
  • Islam 90+3'
Referee: Saad Khalefah (Kuwait)
CA Bizertin 0–1 JS Saoura
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References