Asian Club Championship and AFC Champions League records and statistics
This page details statistics of the Asian Club Championship and AFC Champions League.
General performances
Asian Club Championship and AFC Champions League
Titles by club
1 Club no longer exists.
2 In 1974 the Israel FA was expelled from the AFC due to political pressure, and became a full UEFA member in 1994. As a result, Israeli clubs no longer participate in AFC tournaments but in their UEFA counterparts instead.
Titles by city
Titles by nation
Country | Winners | Runners-up | Winning clubs | Runners-up |
---|---|---|---|---|
11 | 6 | Pohang Steelers (3) Seongnam FC (2) Suwon Samsung Bluewings (2) Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors (2) Busan IPark (1) Ulsan Hyundai (1) |
Seongnam FC (2) FC Seoul (2) Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors (1) Yangzee (1) | |
7 | 4 | Urawa Red Diamonds (2) JEF United Ichihara Chiba (1) Tokyo Verdy (1) Gamba Osaka (1) Júbilo Iwata (1) Kashima Antlers (1) |
Júbilo Iwata (2) Yokohama F. Marinos (1) Urawa Red Diamonds (1) | |
5 | 9 | Al-Hilal (3) Al-Ittihad (2) |
Al-Hilal (4) Al-Ahli (2) Al-Ittihad (1) Al-Nassr (1) Al-Shabab (1) | |
3 | 5 | Esteghlal (2) PAS Tehran (1) |
Esteghlal (2) Sepahan (1) Zob Ahan (1) Persepolis (1) | |
3 | 2 | Guangzhou Evergrande (2) Liaoning Whowin (1) |
Liaoning Whowin (1) Dalian Wanda (1) | |
3 | 1 | Maccabi Tel Aviv (2) Hapoel Tel Aviv (1) |
Hapoel Tel Aviv (1) | |
2 | 1 | Al-Sadd (2) | Al-Arabi (1) | |
2 | 1 | Thai Farmers Bank (2) | BEC Tero Sasana (1) | |
1 | 3 | Al-Ain (1) | Al-Ain (2) Al-Ahli (1) | |
1 | 1 | Western Sydney Wanderers (1) | Adelaide United (1) | |
0 | 2 | — | Al-Shorta (1) Al-Rasheed (1) | |
0 | 1 | — | Selangor (1) | |
0 | 1 | — | Oman Club (1) | |
0 | 1 | — | Al-Karamah (1) |
AFC Champions League era
Titles by club
Club | Titles | Runners-up | Seasons won | Seasons runner-up |
---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 1 | 2004, 2005 | 2009 | |
2 | 1 | 2006, 2016 | 2011 | |
2 | 1 | 2007, 2017 | 2019 | |
2 | 0 | 2013, 2015 | — | |
1 | 2 | 2003 | 2005, 2016 | |
1 | 2 | 2019 | 2014, 2017 | |
1 | 1 | 2010 | 2004 | |
1 | 0 | 2008 | — | |
1 | 0 | 2009 | — | |
1 | 0 | 2011 | — | |
1 | 0 | 2012 | — | |
1 | 0 | 2014 | — | |
1 | 0 | 2018 | — | |
0 | 1 | — | 2003 | |
0 | 1 | — | 2006 | |
0 | 1 | — | 2007 | |
0 | 1 | — | 2008 | |
0 | 1 | — | 2010 | |
0 | 1 | — | 2012 | |
0 | 1 | — | 2013 | |
0 | 1 | — | 2015 | |
0 | 1 | — | 2018 |
Titles by city
City | Winners | Runners-up | Winning clubs | Runners-up |
---|---|---|---|---|
Al-Ittihad (2) | Al-Ittihad (1), Al-Ahli (1) | |||
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors (2) | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors (1) | |||
Urawa Red Diamonds (2) | Urawa Red Diamonds (1) | |||
Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao (2) | — | |||
Al-Ain (1) | Al-Ain (2) | |||
Al-Hilal (1) | Al-Hilal (2) | |||
Seongnam FC (1) | Seongnam FC (1) | |||
Gamba Osaka (1) | — | |||
Pohang Steelers (1) | — | |||
Al-Sadd (1) | — | |||
Ulsan Hyundai (1) | — | |||
Western Sydney Wanderers (1) | — | |||
Kashima Antlers (1) | — | |||
— | Sepahan (1), Zob Ahan (1) | |||
— | BEC Tero Sasana (1) | |||
— | Al-Karamah (1) | |||
— | Adelaide United (1) | |||
— | FC Seoul (1) | |||
— | Shabab Al-Ahli (1) | |||
— | Persepolis (1) |
Titles by nation
Country | Winners | Runners-up | Winning clubs | Runners-up |
---|---|---|---|---|
5 | 3 | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors (2) Pohang Steelers (1) Seongnam FC (1) Ulsan Hyundai (1) |
Seongnam FC (1) FC Seoul (1) Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors (1) | |
4 | 1 | Urawa Red Diamonds (2) Gamba Osaka (1) Kashima Antlers (1) |
Urawa Red Diamonds (1) | |
3 | 4 | Al-Ittihad (2) Al-Hilal (1) |
Al-Hilal (2) Al-Ittihad (1) Al-Ahli (1) | |
2 | 0 | Guangzhou Evergrande (2) | — | |
1 | 3 | Al-Ain (1) | Al-Ain (2) Shabab Al-Ahli (1) | |
1 | 1 | Western Sydney Wanderers (1) | Adelaide United (1) | |
1 | 0 | Al-Sadd (1) | — | |
0 | 3 | — | Sepahan (1) Zob Ahan (1) Persepolis (1) | |
0 | 1 | — | Police Tero (1) | |
0 | 1 | — | Al-Karamah (1) |
All-time table by club
This table includes results beyond group stage of the AFC Champions League through 2002/03 season, therefore:
- It does not include the old Asian Club Championship
- It does not include Qualifying rounds
As of 24 November 2019 (After 2019 Round of Final)
Best Finish Winner Runners-up Semifinals Quarterfinals R ClubS G W D L GF GA GD Pts W R SF QF 16 GS 1 Al-Hilal 15 129 60 37 32 204 134 +70 217 1 2 2 2 4 4 2 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 12 109 57 20 32 217 132 +85 191 2 1 1 4 3 1 3 Al-Ittihad 11 92 49 21 22 176 99 +77 168 2 1 2 3 3 4 Al-Ain 14 111 44 34 33 168 141 +27 166 1 2 1 3 2 5 5 Guangzhou Evergrande 8 83 39 24 20 148 88 +60 141 2 1 3 1 1 6 Al-Sadd 12 93 36 26 31 131 122 +9 134 1 2 2 1 6 7 Al-Ahli 10 82 37 21 24 138 99 +39 132 1 3 3 3 8 Pakhtakor 14 87 37 18 32 116 112 +4 129 2 1 1 10 9 Kashima Antlers 9 70 36 15 19 138 76 +62 123 1 2 4 2 10 Sepahan 11 78 35 16 27 114 95 +19 121 1 2 8 11 Suwon Samsung Bluewings 9 71 33 20 18 119 76 +43 119 2 1 2 4 12 Al-Shabab 9 67 33 12 22 90 76 +14 111 1 2 3 3 13 Al-Duhail 8 66 31 17 18 102 87 +15 110 3 3 2 14 FC Seoul 7 70 29 22 19 114 88 +26 109 1 2 2 1 1 15 Gamba Osaka 9 69 31 14 24 132 90 +42 107 1 1 3 4 16 Esteghlal 10 71 28 22 21 101 88 +13 106 1 1 3 5 17 Seongnam FC 6 52 32 9 11 117 55 +62 105 1 1 1 2 1 18 Urawa Red Diamonds 7 64 27 18 19 100 72 +28 99 2 1 1 1 2 19 Bunyodkor 10 78 25 21 32 86 103 −17 96 2 1 4 3 20 Ulsan Hyundai 7 52 28 9 15 85 70 +15 93 1 1 2 3
- See {full table}
All-time table by league
This table includes results beyond group stage of the AFC Champions League through 2002/03 season; qualifying rounds are not included.
- As of 13 March 2019 (After 2019 Group Stage Round 2)
# League Teams
AppsPld W D L GF GA GD Pts W R SF QF 16 GS 1 K League 1 57 446 219 102 126 791 516 275 759 5 3 8 9 9 19 2 Saudi Professional League 54 396 178 100 118 628 458 170 634 2 4 5 9 11 19 3 J1 League 57 399 181 89 129 703 493 190 632 4 4 6 16 23 4 Chinese Super League 55 367 142 97 128 527 476 51 523 2 3 9 7 29 5 Persian Gulf Pro League 51 356 143 93 120 481 433 48 522 3 2 7 12 24 6 UAE Pro League 50 340 104 95 141 439 518 -79 407 1 3 2 6 8 28 7 Qatar Stars League 43 290 102 70 118 397 441 -44 381 1 3 6 5 25 8 Uzbekistan Super League 37 239 83 62 94 281 327 -46 305 4 3 5 23 9 A-League 28 185 57 51 77 215 277 -72 222 1 1 1 5 18 10 Thai League 1 18 114 28 26 60 125 219 -96 112 1 1 2 14 11 Kuwaiti Premier League 9 58 19 14 25 67 84 -17 71 1 1 8 12 Syrian Premier League 8 58 18 11 29 63 92 -29 65 1 2 5 13 Iraqi Premier League 12 61 16 15 30 62 88 -26 63 11 14 Liga 1 9 54 10 6 38 41 163 -122 36 9 15 V.League 1 11 62 5 7 50 44 191 -147 22 11 16 S.League 2 12 1 2 9 10 35 -25 5 2 17 Hong Kong Premier League 2 12 1 1 10 2 36 -34 4 2 18 Malaysia Super League 1 6 1 1 4 4 8 -4 4 1 19 Ýokary Liga 1 3 0 0 3 1 10 -9 0 1
Number of participating clubs
The following table is a list of clubs that have participated in the AFC Champions League (Group stage).
Year(s) in Bold : Team advanced to the knockout stage.
Attendance record
The following table lists 20 matches with the most attendances at AFC Champions League (More than 70,000 attendances). Perspolis has the records of the most attendances (11 matches among 20 matches with the most attendances) and five matches with the most attendances.
Clubs
Performance review (from 2002-03)
By semifinal appearances
Asian Club Championship and AFC Champions League
The following table is a list of clubs that have participated in the Asian Club Championship and AFC Champions League. Excluding semifinalists from 1987 to 1989-90 seasons. In these seasons, there were no semifinalists.
Year(s) in Bold: Team was finalist
AFC Champions League era
Year(s) in Bold: Team was finalist
Unbeaten sides
Fourteen clubs have won the Cup unbeaten, only three teams have done this twice:
- Hapoel Tel Aviv had only 1 win in 1967
- Maccabi Tel Aviv had 4 wins and 2 draws in 1969 and 5 wins (including 2 walkovers) in 1971
- Esteghlal had 4 wins in 1970 and 4 wins and 1 draw in 1990–91
- Daewoo Royals had 4 wins in 1985
- Furukawa Electric FC had 5 wins in 1986–87
- Liaoning FC had 3 wins and 2 draws in 1989–90
- Al-Hilal had 3 wins and 1 draw in 1991–92 and 6 wins and 1 draw in 1999–2000
- Thai Farmers Bank had 2 wins and 4 draws in 1993–94
- Ilhwa Chunma had 8 wins and 1 draw in 1995
- Suwon Samsung Bluewings had 5 wins and 2 draws in 2001–02
- Al-Ittihad had 4 wins and 2 draws in 2005
- Urawa Red Diamonds had 5 wins and 7 draws in 2007
- Gamba Osaka had 9 wins and 3 draws in 2008
- Ulsan Hyundai had 10 wins and 2 draws in 2012
Consecutive participations
Al-Hilal have the record number of consecutive participations in the AFC Champions League with 12 Times Since 2009 .
Winning other trophies
Champions league and regional league
Al-Ittihad in 2005 won the AFC Champions League and 2004-05 Arab Champions League.
Champions league and domestic league
Al-Ain in 2003 won the AFC Champions League and 2002-03 UAE Football League. Guangzhou Evergrande in 2013 won the AFC Champions League and 2013 Chinese Super League. Guangzhou Evergrande in 2015 won the AFC Champions League and 2015 Chinese Super League.
Champions league and domestic cup
Gamba Osaka in 2008 won the AFC Champions League and 2008 Emperor's Cup.
Champions league and domestic secondary cup
Al-Ittihad in 2004 won the AFC Champions League and 2003-04 Saudi Crown Prince Cup. Pohang Steelers in 2009 won the AFC Champions League and 2009 K-League Cup.
Biggest wins
- The following teams won a single match with goal difference of 6 or more in the AFC Champions League era:
Biggest two-legged wins
The following teams won two-legged matches with goal difference of 5 or more in the knock-out rounds of AFC Champions League era:
Round | Team win | Score | Team lose |
---|---|---|---|
2004 Quarterfinal | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma |
11–2 | |
2013 Semifinal | Guangzhou Evergrande |
8–1 | |
2005 Semifinal | Al-Ittihad |
7–0 | |
2006 Quarterfinal | Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i |
7–0 | |
2005 Semifinal | Al Ain |
6–0 | |
2005 Quarterfinal | Al-Ittihad |
8–3 | |
2009 Semifinal | Al-Ittihad |
8–3 | |
2018 Round of 16 | Al-Duhail |
8–3 | |
2017 Round of 16 | Kawasaki Frontale |
7–2 | |
2013 Quarterfinal | Guangzhou Evergrande |
6–1 | |
2008 Final | Gamba Osaka |
5–0 | |
2012 Quarterfinal | Ulsan Hyundai |
5–0 | |
2016 Quarterfinal | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors |
5–0 | |
2018 Quarterfinal | Kashima Antlers |
5–0 |
Comebacks
- 2009 Quarterfinal, Pohang Steelers made it to semifinal after losing to Bunyodkor in the 1st round,5-4(1-3,4-1(a.e.t.))
- 2014 Round of 16, Western Sydney Wanderers made it to quarterfinal after losing to Sanfrecce Hiroshima in the 1st round,3-3(1-3,2-0)
- 2017 Round of 16, Urawa Red Diamonds made it to quarterfinal after losing to Jeju United in the 1st round,3-2(0-2,3-0(a.e.t))
- 2017 Quarterfinal, Urawa Red Diamonds made it to semifinal after being largest 3 goals in total score of two rounds(1-4) behind Kawasaki Frontale,5-4(1-3,4-1).And Urawa Red Diamonds became the first team to win the champion not winning all the 1st round matches throughout round of 16 to the final.
Countries
- Only on two occasions has the final of the tournament involved two teams from the same country:
- 1996–97 South Korea: Pohang Steelers vs Cheonan Ilhwa Chunma, 2–1
- 2001–02 South Korea: Suwon Samsung Bluewings vs Anyang LG Cheetahs, 0–0 (4–2 pen.)
- In addition to the two finals, 27 meetings between teams from the same country have been played:
- 10 meetings from the South Korean league:
- 1996–97 Quarterfinal, Pohang Steelers - Cheonan Ilhwa Chunma, 0–0
- 1998–99 Quarterfinal, Busan Daewoo Royals - Pohang Steelers, 1–1
- 2001–02 Quarterfinal, Suwon Samsung Bluewings - Anyang LG Cheetahs, 0–0
- 2006 Semifinal, Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors - Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i, 6–4 (2–3, 4–1)
- 2010 Quarterfinal, Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma - Suwon Samsung Bluewings, 4–3 (4–1, 0–2)
- 2014 Round of 16, Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors - Pohang Steelers, 1–3 (1–2, 0–1)
- 2014 Quarterfinal, Pohang Steelers - FC Seoul, 0–0 (0–3 pen.)
- 2016 Semifinal, Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors - FC Seoul, 5–3 (4-1, 1-2)
- 2018 Round of 16, Ulsan Hyundai - Suwon Samsung Bluewings,1-3(1-0,0-3)
- 2018 Quarterfinal, Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors - Suwon Samsung Bluewings,3-3(0-3,3-0)(2-4p)
- 7 meetings from the Saudi Arabian league:
- 2000–01 Quarterfinal, Al-Ittihad - Al-Hilal, 2–0
- 2009 Round of 16, Al-Ittihad - Al-Shabab, 2–1
- 2011 Round of 16, Al-Ittihad - Al-Hilal, 3–1
- 2012 Semifinal, Al-Ittihad - Al-Ahli, 1–2 (1–0, 0–2)
- 2014 Round of 16, Al-Ittihad - Al-Shabab, 4–1 (1–0, 3–1)
- 2019 Round of 16, Al-Ahli - Al-Hilal, 3-4 (2–4, 1–0)
- 2019 Round of 16, Al-Ittihad - Al-Hilal, 1-3 (0–0, 1–3)
- 6 meetings from the Japanese league:
- 1999–00 Quarterfinal, Júbilo Iwata - Kashima Antlers, 1–0
- 2008 Semifinal, Gamba Osaka - Urawa Red Diamonds, 4–2 (1–1, 3–1)
- 2009 Round of 16, Gamba Osaka - Kawasaki Frontale, 2–3
- 2009 Quarterfinal, Kawasaki Frontale - Nagoya Grampus, 3–4 (2–1, 1–3)
- 2011 Round of 16, Gamba Osaka - Cerezo Osaka, 0–1
- 2017 Quarterfinal, Kawasaki Frontale - Urawa Red Diamonds,4-5(3-1,1-4)
- 4 meetings from the Iranian league:
- 3 meetings from the China league:
- 2017 Round of 16, Shanghai SIPG - Jiangsu Suning, 5–3 (2–1, 3–2)
- 2017 Quarterfinal, Shanghai SIPG - Guangzhou Evergrande, 5–5 (4–0, 1–5(a.e.t.)(5–4 p) )
- 2018 Round of 16, Tianjin Quanjian - Guangzhou Evergrande, 2–2 (0–0, 2–2)
- 2 meetings from the UAE league:
- 1 meeting from the Qatari league:
- 10 meetings from the South Korean league:
- In 2009, 2011, and 2019, all four Saudi Arabian teams had advancing past the group stage.
- In 2009 and 2011, all four Japanese teams had advancing past the group stage.
- In 2010 and 2015, all four South Korean teams had advancing past the group stage.
- 2010 was the only season that four teams from the same country reached the quarter-final stage, South Korea's Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors, Pohang Steelers, Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma and Suwon Samsung Bluewings.
- South Korean teams kept advancing to semifinals from 2009 to 2014.
- South Korean teams kept advancing to finals from 2009 to 2013.
Specific group stage records
Meetings
- Shanghai Shenhua, Suwon Samsung Bluewings, Kashima Antlers and Sydney FC met each other again in 2018 as they met in 2011. Especially the former three are in a group in 2009.
Goalscoring and conceding
- Most goals scored in a group stage: 28
- Kashima Antlers (2008)
- Fewest goals scored in a group stage: 0
- Tokyo Verdy (2006)
- Fewest goals conceded in a group stage: 0
- Pakhtakor (2002–03)
- Al-Wahda (2004)
- Busan I'Park (2005)
- Ulsan Hyundai FC (2006)
- Most goals conceded in a group stage: 29
- Persipura Jayapura (2010)
- Highest goal difference in a group stage: +25
- Busan I'Park (2005)
- Kashima Antlers (2008)
- Lowest goal difference in a group stage: –26
- Da Nang (2006)
Six wins
Three teams have won all their games in a group stage; these are:
- Shandong Luneng Taishan, 2005
- Busan I'Park, 2005
- Kashima Antlers, 2010
- Al-Duhail SC, 2018
Four teams have won all their games in a group stage (not 6 games); these are:
Six draws
No team
Six losses
Five teams have lost all their games in a group stage (6 games); these are:
- Neftchi Farg'ona, 2004
- Hoang Anh Gia Lai, 2005
- Da Nang, 2006
- Dong Tam Long An FC, 2007
- Al-Arabi, 2012
- Al-Wasl FC, 2018
Five teams have lost all their games in a group stage (not 6 games); these are:
Advancing past the group stage
- Al-Hilal holds the record for the most consecutive seasons advancing past the group stage with 9 from 2009 to 2017.
- In 2016, Guangzhou Evergrande became the second title holder not to qualify from the following year's group stage; the first was Western Sydney Wanderers in 2015.
- Al-Wahda and Ulsan Hyundai scored the fewest goals (3) to earn 6 points in the group stage (not 6 games) in 2004 and 2006.
- Pakhtakor also scored the fewest goals (3) to earn 7 points in the group stage (not 6 games) in 2004.
- Beijing Guoan scored the fewest goals (4) to earn 9 points in the group stage (6 games) in 2013. Also, Sydney FC scored (4) goals to earn 10 points in the group stage of 2016.
Biggest disparity between group winner and runner-up
The biggest points difference between the first- and second-placed teams in a Champions League group phase is 9 points, achieved by only one team:
- Busan IPark, 18 points (25:0 goals) (+25) in 2005. (2nd Krung Thai Bank 9 points, 3rd Persebaya Surabaya 4 points, 4th Binh Dinh 4 points).
Most points achieved, yet knocked out
- 15 points (only one team advanced):
- Yokohama F. Marinos, in (2004).
- 13 points (only one team advanced):
- Sepahan, in (2004).
- Suwon Samsung Bluewings, in (2005).
- Al-Sadd, in (2006).
- Shandong Luneng Taishan, in (2007).
- 12 points (only one team advanced):
- Júbilo Iwata, in (2004).
- Yokohama F. Marinos, in (2005).
- Dalian Shide, in (2006).
- Changchun Yatai, in (2008).
- Beijing Guoan, in (2008).
- 10 points (only two teams advanced):
- Urawa Red Diamonds, in (2013).
- Buriram United, in (2015).
- Pakhtakor, in (2016).
Fewest points achieved, yet advanced
- 6 points:
- Al-Wahda, in (2004) (only 4 games).
- Ulsan Hyundai, in (2006) (only 2 games).
- Shanghai Shenhua, in (2006) (only 2 games).
- 7 points:
- BEC Tero Sasana, in (2002–03) (only 3 games).
- Dalian Shide, in (2002–03) (only 3 games).
- Pakhtakor, in (2004) (only 4 games).
- Persepolis, in (2009) (only 4 games).
- Al-Shabab, in (2009) (only 4 games).
- Buriram United, in (2013).
- Central Coast Mariners, in (2013).
- Zob Ahan Esfahan FC, in (2018).
Players
All-time appearances
- As of 26 November 2019[6]
From 2005 season and excluding qualifying games & appearances
Player | Club(s) | Apps |
---|---|---|
Winning the Trophy
Player | Number of titles | Club(s) |
---|---|---|
Kwoun Sun-tae | 3 | 2018 for Kashima Antlers, 2016 and 2006 for Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors |
Yuki Abe Tadaaki Hirakawa |
2 | 2017 and 2007 for Urawa Red Diamonds |
Kim Shin-wook Lee Ho |
2 | 2016 for Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors, 2012 for Ulsan Hyundai |
Shin Hyung-min | 2 | 2016 for Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors, 2009 for Pohang Steelers |
Elkeson Feng Xiaoting Huang Bowen Kim Young-gwon Li Shuai Liao Lisheng Rong Hao Gao Lin Zeng Cheng Zhang Linpeng Zhao Xuri Zheng Long Zheng Zhi |
2 | 2015 and 2013 for Guangzhou Evergrande |
Namkung Do | 2 | 2010 for Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma,2009 for Pohang Steelers |
Mohammed Noor Ahmed Dokhi Hamzah Idris Saud Kariri Tcheco Redha Tukar Manaf Abushgeer Osama Al-Muwallad Hamad Al-Montashari |
2 | 2005 and 2004 for Al-Ittihad |
Goalscoring
All-time top goalscorers
- As of 24 November 2019[6]
From 2003 season and excluding qualifying games & goals
Rank | Player | Club(s) | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
1 | |||
2 | |||
3 | |||
4 | |||
5 | |||
6 | |||
7 | |||
11 | |||
13 | |||
14 | |||
Top scorer awards
The top scorer award is for the player who amassed the most goals in the tournament, excluding the qualifying rounds.
- Muriqui (Guangzhou Evergrande) has the record for most goals in one season with 13 in 2013, along with Adriano (FC Seoul) in 2016 and Baghdad Bounedjah (Al Sadd) in 2018.
- Mohamed Kallon (Al-Ittihad) has the record for fewest goals for a top scorer in one season with 6 in 2005.
- Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma, Gamba Osaka, Guangzhou Evergrande and Al-Hilal are the clubs to have received the most awards with 2 each:
- Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
- Gamba Osaka
- Magno Alves in 2006
- Leandro in 2009
- Guangzhou Evergrande
- Muriqui in 2013
- Ricardo Goulart in 2015
- Al-Hilal
- Omar Kharbin in 2017
- Bafétimbi Gomis in 2019
- Brazilian players have received the most awards with 8:
- Magno Alves in 2006
- Mota in 2007
- Leandro in 2009
- Jose Mota in 2010
- Ricardo Oliveira in 2012
- Muriqui in 2013
- Ricardo Goulart in 2015
- Adriano in 2016
Hat-tricks
- The first hat-trick of the AFC Champions League era was scored by Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma's Kim Do-Hoon against Osotsapa on 9 March 2003.
- Seven players have managed to score two or more hat-tricks in the AFC Champions League:
- Kim Do-Hoon (two for Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma)
- Nantawat Tansopa (two for Krung Thai Bank)
- Leandro (one for Gamba Osaka and one for Al-Sadd)
- Araújo (two for Al-Gharafa)
- Krunoslav Lovrek (two for Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors)
- Ricardo Oliveira (two for Al-Jazira)
- Adriano (two for FC Seoul and one for Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors)
- Ricardo Goulart (three for Guangzhou Evergrande)
List of hat-tricks
Player | For | Against | Result | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
6–0 | 9 March 2003 | |||
7–1 | 12 March 2003 | |||
3–2 | 12 March 2003 | |||
5–1 | 11 February 2004 | |||
4–0 | 7 April 2004 | |||
4–0 | 20 April 2004 | |||
4–0 | 20 April 2004 | |||
15–0 | 11 May 2004 | |||
15–0 | 11 May 2004 | |||
15–0 | 11 May 2004 | |||
5–1 | 5 April 2005 | |||
5–1 | 6 April 2005 | |||
3–1 | 6 April 2005 | |||
6–1 | 20 April 2005 | |||
6–0 | 28 September 2005 | |||
15–0 | 22 March 2006 | |||
15–0 | 22 March 2006 | |||
4–2 | 3 May 2006 | |||
5–3 | 17 May 2006 | |||
6–0 | 23 May 2007 | |||
3–0 | 23 May 2007 | |||
9–1 | 12 March 2008 | |||
9–1 | 9 April 2008 | |||
9–1 | 9 April 2008 | |||
5–3 | 21 May 2008 | |||
3–5 | 21 May 2008 | |||
4–2 | 21 May 2008 | |||
5–1 | 24 September 2008 | |||
4–2 | 17 April 2009 | |||
5–1 | 21 April 2009 | |||
4–1 | 21 April 2009 | |||
5–1 | 5 May 2009 | |||
3–2 | 5 May 2009 | |||
7–0 | 19 May 2009 | |||
6–0 | 24 June 2009 | |||
6–2 | 21 October 2009 | |||
4–1 | 23 February 2010 | |||
9–0 | 9 March 2010 | |||
9–0 | 9 March 2010 | |||
5–0 | 10 March 2010 | |||
4–2 | 23 March 2010 | |||
3–2 | 13 April 2010 | |||
4–2 | 14 April 2010 | |||
8–0 | 14 April 2010 | |||
4–0 | 16 March 2011 | |||
5–2 | 4 May 2011 | |||
6–0 | 10 May 2011 | |||
6–1 | 27 September 2011 | |||
6–1 | 21 March 2012 | |||
4–1 | 2 May 2012 | |||
4–3 | 16 May 2012 | |||
7–1 | 23 May 2012 | |||
3–0 | 24 April 2013 | |||
5–0 | 1 April 2014 | |||
5–1 | 23 April 2014 | |||
3–2 | 4 March 2015 | |||
5–0 | 6 May 2015 | |||
6–0 | 23 February 2016 | |||
4–1 | 1 March 2016 | |||
4–2 | 8 May 2017 | |||
5–1 | 12 September 2017 | |||
4–0 | 26 September 2017 | |||
6–0 | 20 February 2018 | |||
6–3 | 6 March 2018 | |||
5–3 | 6 March 2018 | |||
3–1 | 15 May 2018 | |||
3–1 | 9 April 2019 | |||
4–3 | 22 April 2019 | |||
5–0 | 21 May 2019 | |||
4–2 | 6 August 2019 | |||
5–1 | 12 February 2020 |
- 4 Player scored 4 goals
- 5 Player scored 5 goals
Managers
References
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