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Arab Championship for Clubs
Thursday، 27 July 2017 03:51 PM

The Arab Club Championship 2017 is the 27th edition of the super Arab Championship for Clubs entitled "Arab Clubs Championship".
The tournament is due to be held during the periodJuly 22 to August 6, 2017 with the participation of 12 Arab teams.
The Arab Championship first began in the 1980s, then stopped and was reactivated in the 1990s.
Tournament Awards
The winner of the 2017 Arab Club Championship will earn $ 2,500,000 and the second winner will earn $ 600,000. The teams that will advance to the semi-finals of the 2017 Arab Champions League will receive $ 200,000. It is noteworthy that every participating club will receive $ 25,000.
Playgrounds
The tournament is held in three stadiums in Egypt:
Alexandria Playground (Alexandria)
Burj Al Arab (Alexandria), which accommodates 86 thousand spectators.
Al Salam Stadium (Cairo), which accommodates 74,100 spectators.
Participating teams
Egyptian Al Ahly, Egyptian Zamalek, Al Wahda (Emirates), Nasr Hussein (Algeria), Al Faisaly (Jordan), Al Nasr (Saudi Arabia), Fatteh Rabatty( Morocco), Al Ahd( Lebanon) Al Hilal( Saudi Arabia), Al Marreekh(Sudan), Al Tarajji (Tunisia) and Naft Al Wasat (Iraq).
Groups
Al Ahly in the first group with Al Wahda (UAE), Nasser Hussein Dai (Algeria) and Al Faisali ( Jordan), Zamalek came in the second group with al Nasr (Saudi Arabia))and the al Fatteh al Rabaty Morocco) and Al Ahd(Lebanon).
The third group included the Al Hilal( Saudi Arabia), Al Marreekh(Sudan), Al Tarajji (Tunisia) and Naft Al Wasat (Iraq).
The first and second group competitions will be held in Cairo, while the third group competitions will take place in Alexandria.
Date |
Match |
Time |
Playground |
July 22 |
Nasr Hussein vs Al Wahda 2-0 |
17:30 |
Al Salam |
July 22 |
Faisali vs Ahly 1-0 |
21:15 |
Al Salam |
July 25 |
Faisali vs nasr Hussein 1-0 |
18:00 |
Al Salam |
July 25 |
Al Ahly vs Al Wahda 1-0 |
21:00 |
Al Salam |
July 28 |
Al Wahda vs Faisali 1-2 |
18:00 |
Al Salam |
July 28 |
Al Ahly vs Nasr Hussein 2-1 |
21:00 |
Al Salam |
Date |
Match |
Time |
Playground |
July 23 |
Nasr vs Al Ahd 1-1 |
18:00 |
Alexandria |
July 23 |
Zamalek vs Al Fatteh Al Rabaty 2-2 |
21:00 |
Alexandria |
July 26 |
Al Fatteh Rabaty Al vs Al Nasr 4-0 |
18:00 |
Alexandria |
July 26 |
Al Ahd vs zamalek 1-0 |
21:00 |
Alexandria |
July 29 |
Al Ahd vs Al Fatteh Rabaty 1-1 |
18:00 |
Alexandria |
July 29 |
Zamalek vs Nasr 2-1 |
21:00 |
Alexandria |
Date |
Match |
Time |
Playground |
July 24 |
Al Tarajji vs naft El Wasat 1-0 |
18:00 |
Burj AL Arab |
July24 |
Al Hilal vs Al Marreekh 1-1 |
21:00 |
Burj AL Arab |
July 27 |
Al Tarajji vs Marreekh 2-0 |
18:00 |
Burj AL Arab |
July 27 |
Al Hilal vs Naft El Wasat 2-2 |
21:00 |
Burj AL Arab |
July 30 |
Al Tarajji vs Al Hilal 3-2 |
18:00 |
Burj AL Arab |
July 30 |
Al Marreekh vs Naft El Wasat 2-1 |
21:00 |
Burj AL Arab |
Qualified teams
Al Ahly booked their place in the Arab Club Championship semi-finals after placing second in their group ranking with six points, while Jordan's Al Faisaly, Tunisian side Al Tarajji and Morocco's Fatteh Rabatty reached the semis after topping their groups.
1- Al Faisaly, Jordan (Topped group A)
2- Al Ahly, Egypt (Best performing second-placed side)
3- Fatteh Rabatty, Morocco (Topped group B)
4- Al Tarajji, Tunisia (Topped group C)
Two semi-final games
Egypt's Al Ahly has been drawn to face Jordan's Al Faisaly in the Arab Club Championship semi-finals on 2 August at Alexandria's Borg El-Arab stadium, while Tunisian side Al Tarajji will face Morocco's Fatteh Rabatty on 3 August at Alexandria stadium.
The two semi-final games will be played at 20:00 Cairo local time, GMT+2.
Date |
Match |
Time |
Playground |
August 2 |
Ahly vs Faisaly 1-2 |
20:00 |
Alexandria stadium |
August 3 |
Fatteh Rabatty vs Al Tarajji 1-2 |
20:00 |
Alexandria stadium |
Tunisian Al Tarajji booked their place in the Arab Championship final after beating Morocco’s Fatteh Rabatty2-1 in Alexandria, while Jordanian Al Faisaly beat Cairo Ahly 2-1 in the other semi-final.
Date |
Match |
Time |
Playground |
August 6 |
Tarajji vs Faisaly 3-2 |
20:00 |
Alexandria stadium |
Al Tarajji faces Al Faisaly in the Arab Championship final in Alexandria on Sunday 6/8/2017. Sunday's match takes place at Alexandria stadium at 8 pm Cairo time.
Al Tarajji were crowned Arab champions after beating Jordanian side Al-Faisaly 3-2.
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