2010 AFC Champions League final

Event2010 AFC Champions League
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma Zob Ahan
South Korea Iran
3 1
Date13 November 2010
VenueNational Stadium, Tokyo
AFC Man of the MatchSaša Ognenovski (Seongnam)
Fans' Man of the MatchSaša Ognenovski (Seongnam)
RefereeYuichi Nishimura (Japan)
Attendance27,308
WeatherFine
2010 AFC Champions League winner Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma.

The 2010 AFC Champions League Final was a football match which was played on Saturday, 13 November 2010. It was the 29th final of the AFC Champions League. The match was played at the National Stadium in Tokyo and was contested by Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma of South Korea and Zob Ahan from Iran. For Seongnam this was the fourth appearance in the final of the main AFC tournament, after two consecutive Asian Club Championship finals in 1996 and 1997 and AFC Champions League final in 2004, with one trophy been won in 1996. Zob Ahan was a debutant of the final stage.

The winners entered the quarterfinals of the 2010 FIFA Club World Cup.

Seongnam won 3–1 to clinch the title.[1]

Qualified teams

Team Previous finals appearances (bold indicates winners)
South Korea Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 1995, 1997, 2004
Iran Zob Ahan None

Road to Tokyo

Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma Round Zob Ahan
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
South Korea Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 6501116+515
China Beijing Guoan 631275+210
Japan Kawasaki Frontale 62048806
Australia Melbourne Victory 6114310−74
 Group stage
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Iran Zob Ahan 641183+513
Uzbekistan Bunyodkor 6312107+310
Saudi Arabia Al-Ittihad 622297+28
United Arab Emirates Al-Wahda 6105313−103
Opponent Result Legs Knockout stage Opponent Result Legs
Japan Gamba Osaka 3–0 One-leg match played Round of 16 Iran Mes Kerman 1–0 One-leg match played
South Korea Suwon Samsung Bluewings 4–3 4–1 home; 0–2 away Quarterfinals South Korea Pohang Steelers 3–2 2–1 home; 1–1 away
Saudi Arabia Al-Shabab 4–4 (a) 1–0 home; 3–4 away Semifinals Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal 2–0 1–0 home; 1–0 away

Match details

Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma South Korea3 – 1Iran Zob Ahan
Ognenovski 29'
Cho Byung-kuk 53'
Kim Cheol-ho 83'		 Report Khalatbari 67'
Attendance: 27,308
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
Zob Ahan Isfahan FC
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma: 4-1-2-1-2
GK1South Korea Jung Sung-ryong
RB2South Korea Ko Jae-sung
CB5South Korea Cho Byung-kuk
CB4Australia Saša Ognenovski (c)
LB24South Korea Kim Tae-yoon
RM30South Korea Jo Jae-cheolYellow card 71'
CM16South Korea Kim Sung-hwan
CM17South Korea Kim Cheol-ho
LM11Colombia Mauricio Molina
CF9South Korea Cho Dong-geondownward-facing red arrow 88'
CF14South Korea Song Ho-youngdownward-facing red arrow 80'
Substitutes
DF3South Korea Yun Young-sun
DF13South Korea Jeong Ho-jeong
FW18South Korea Namkung Doupward-facing green arrow 88'
FW20South Korea Kim Jin-yongupward-facing green arrow 80'
MF28South Korea Moon Dae-seong
DF38South Korea Yong Hyun-jin
GK41South Korea Kang Sung-kwan
Manager
Shin Tae-yong
Zob Ahan: 4-3-3
GK1Iran Shahab Gordan
RB2Iran Seyed Mohammad Hosseini
CB3Iran Mohamad Ali AhmadiYellow card 81'
CB4Iran Farshid Talebi
LB25Iran Hossein MahiniYellow card 69'
CM14Iran Ghasem Hadadifar (c)
CM19Iran Mohammad GhaziYellow card 90'
CM15Brazil Igor Castrodownward-facing red arrow 87'
RF31Iran Shahin Kheiridownward-facing red arrow 56'
CF30Iran Mehdi Rajabzadehdownward-facing red arrow 69'
LF9Iran Mohammad Reza Khalatbari
Substitutes
DF5Iran Mohammad Salsaliupward-facing green arrow 87'
FW10Iran Esmail Farhadiupward-facing green arrow 69'
GK12Iran Abbas Ghasemi
MF17Iran Sina AshouriYellow card 86'upward-facing green arrow 56'
DF23Iran Ahmad Mohammadpour
MF24Iran Alireza Hadadifar
FW32Iran Jalal Rafkhaei
Manager
Mansour Ebrahimzadeh

AFC's Man of the Match:
Saša Ognenovski (Australia)

Association referees:
Toru Sagara (Japan)
Toshiyuki Nagi (Japan)
Fourth official:
Hiroyoshi Takayama (Japan)

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Seongnam seal ACL glory". the-afc.com. 13 November 2010. Retrieved 13 November 2010.

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