The 5th Edition of the Arab Champions League was played in the 2007âÂÂ08 season.
Format
- Each federation enter with (1~2) teams from their top Leagues
â The teams must be one of the top 5 teams in the latest season, or Cup Champions/Runners-up.
- The Number of teams of each federation enters based on the previous editions results of the Arab Champions League
- The official sponsor ART can choose the rest teams to complete the 32 teams, so it may can reach 3 teams from one country
â It's not necessary to be one of the top 5 teams.
Participating teams
32 clubs will be competing from the following countries.
Asia
Africa
System
- 32 teams: Knock out stage
- 16 teams: Knock out stage
- 8 teams: Groups Stage
- Semifinals and final: Knock out stage
Awards
- Champions: $1,500,000
- Runner-up: $1,000,000
- Round 4: $400,000
- Round 8: $300,000
- Round 16: $60,000
- Round 32: $30,000
Round 32
32 teams play home and away matches as Knock out stage.
<sup>1</sup> Shabab Rafah withdrew.
Match dates
- The first legs on 12 and 17/18 September 2007
- The second legs on 1/2 October 2007
Round of 16
16 teams play home and away matches as knock out stage.
<sup>1</sup> Al-Arabi Disqualified, Kuwait have been indefinitely suspended from international football competitions.
Matches Dates
- The first legs on 22 /5 November 2007
- The second legs on 6 /15 November 2007
Quarter-finals
8 teams play home and away matches in 2 Groups, 4 teams in each group.
Group winners and runners-up qualify to the semifinals.
Group A
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Group B
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Semi-Finals
Final
Winners
Top scorers
Last updated: 22 May 2008.
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