1997 Asian Super Cup
Event1996 Asian Super Cup
First leg
Date12 June 1997
Second leg
Date19 June 1997
VenueSteelyard Stadium, Pohang, South Korea

The 1997 Asian Super Cup was the 3rd Asian Super Cup, a football match played between the winners of the previous season's Asian Club Championship and Asian Cup Winners Cup competitions. The 1997 competition was contested by Pohang Steelers of South Korea, who won the 1996–97 Asian Club Championship, and Al Hilal of Saudi Arabia, the winners of the 1996–97 Asian Cup Winners' Cup.

Route to the Super Cup

Pohang Steelers

Opponents Round Score1 Pohang Steelers goalscorers
Indonesia PSM MakassarFirst round41 ?
Thailand Thai Farmers BankSecond round51 ?
Japan Yokohama MarinosQuarterfinals22Lee Young-Sang 48', Rade Bogdanovic 75'
Maldives New RadiantQuarterfinals60Cho Jin-Ho 32' 49'(p) 83' 89', Serhiy Konovalov 34' 61'
South Korea Cheonan Ilhwa ChunmaQuarterfinals00
Iran PersepolisSemifinals31 ?
South Korea Cheonan Ilhwa ChunmaFinal21 (AET)Park Tae-Ha 78', Park Ji-Ho 117'(p)

1Pohang Steelers goals always recorded first.

Al Hilal

Opponents Round Score1 Al Hilal goalscorers
Bahrain Al QadisiyahFirst round(w/o)2 ?
Kuwait Al ArabiSecond round70 ?
Oman Al NasrQuarterfinals50 (w/o)3 ?
Iran EsteghlalSemifinals00 (AET, 5 PK 4)
Japan Nagoya Grampus EightFinal30Al Jaber 16', Al Thunayan 75', Bassir 82'

1 Al Hilal goals always recorded first.
2 Al Qadisiyah withdrew
3 Al Nasr withdrew after 1st leg

Game summary

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Al Hilal Saudi Arabia 2–1 South Korea Pohang Steelers 1–0 1–1

First leg

Second leg

Pohang Steelers South Korea11Saudi Arabia Al Hilal
Seo Hyo-won 13' 52' Al-Jaber

References

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