2012–13 UAFA Club Cup

The 2012–13 UAFA Club Cup was the 26th season of the Arab World's inter-club football tournament organised by UAFA, and the first season since it was renamed from the Arab Champions League to the UAFA Cup. 22 teams participated to this tournament.

2012–13 UAFA Club Cup
كأس الإتحاد العربي للأندية 2012–13
Tournament details
Dates11 September 2012 – 14 May 2013
Teams22 (from 1 association)
Final positions
ChampionsAlgeria USM Alger (1st title)
Runners-upKuwait Al-Arabi
Tournament statistics
Matches played39
Goals scored107 (2.74 per match)
Top scorer(s)Algeria Lamouri Djediat
Kuwait Fahad Al-Rashidi
(4 goals each)
2017

USM Alger won the tournament after beating Al-Arabi 3–2 on aggregate in the final.

Participating teams

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Country Team Qualifying method
Africa zone
  Algeria (2) USM Alger 2011–12 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 3rd place
CR Belouizdad 2011–12 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 4th place
  Comoros (1) Steal Nouvel FC 2012 Comoros Cup winners
  Djibouti (1) Garde Républicaine 2012 Djibouti Cup winners
  Egypt (1) Ismaily SC 2010–11 Egyptian Premier League 3rd place
  Mauritania (1) Tevragh-Zeina 2011–12 Mauritanian Premier League champions
  Morocco (1) Raja Casablanca 2011–12 Botola 4th place
  Somalia (1) Sahafi Somali First Division representative
  Sudan (1) Khartoum NC 2011 Sudan Premier League 5th place
  Tunisia (1) CA Bizertin 2011–12 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 runners-up
Asia zone
  Bahrain (1) Al-Hidd 2011–12 Bahrain First Division League 4th place
  Iraq (1) Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 2011–12 Iraqi Elite League 3rd place
  Jordan (2) Al-Baqa'a 2011–12 Jordan League 4th place
Shabab Al-Ordon 2011–12 Jordan League 7th place
  Kuwait (2) Al-Arabi 2011–12 Kuwaiti Premier League 3rd place
Al-Jahra 2011–12 Kuwaiti Premier League 5th place
  Lebanon (1) Nejmeh 2011–12 Lebanese Premier League runners-up
  Oman (1) Al-Oruba 2011–12 Oman Elite League 3rd place
  Palestine (1) Shabab Al-Dhahiriya 2011–12 West Bank Premier League 3rd place
  Saudi Arabia (2) Al-Nassr 2011–12 Saudi Professional League 6th place
Al-Fateh 2011–12 Saudi Professional League 7th place
  Yemen (1) Shaab Ibb 2011–12 Yemeni League champions

Qualifying rounds

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First round

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African zone

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Three teams play a tournament matches as a championship in Moroni, Comoros. Only one team qualify to the next round.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification STE SAH GAR
1   Steal Nouvel FC 2 2 0 0 5 2 +3 6 Advanced to Second round 2–0 3–2
2   Sahafi 2 1 0 1 1 2 −1 3 1–0
3   Garde Républicaine 2 0 0 2 2 4 −2 0
Source: RSSSF

Asian zone

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Shaab Ibb   3–3 (a)   Nejmeh 0–2 3–1
Al-Oruba   1–3   Shabab Al-Dhahiriya 1–0 0–3[A]
Al-Jahra   1–3   Al-Fateh 1–2 0–1
Shabab Al-Ordon   1–1 (a)   Al-Hidd 1–1 0–0
Notes
  1. ^ a b
    Al-Oruba did not play the second leg and the result was awarded 3–0 to Shabab Al-Dhahiriya.

Second round

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Africa zone
Tevragh-Zeina   1–4   USM Alger 0–2 1–2
Steal Nouvel FC   4–5   CR Belouizdad 3–0[B] 1–5
Raja Casablanca   4–2   CA Bizertin 4–0 0–2
Al-Khartoum   3–6   Ismaily SC 3–1 0–5
Asia zone
Al-Nassr   5–0   Al-Hidd 3–0 2–0
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya   4–0   Shabab Al-Dhahiriya 3–0 1–0
Al-Arabi   5–4   Al-Fateh 3–2 2–2
Shaab Ibb   1–3   Al-Baqa'a 1–0 0–3
Notes
  1. ^ a b
    CR Belouizdad did not play the first leg and the result was awarded 3–0 to Steal Nouvel FC.

Knock-out stage

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Bracket

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Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
            
  Al-Nassr 3 0 3
  Al-Arabi 2 2 4
  Al-Arabi (a) 1 2 3
  Raja Casablanca 1 2 3
  Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 1 0 1
  Raja Casablanca 1 2 3
  Al-Arabi 0 2 2
  USM Alger 0 3 3
  Al-Baqa'a 1 2 3
  USM Alger 6 3 9
  USM Alger (aet; p) 0 0 0 (4)
  Ismaily SC 0 0 0 (3)
  CR Belouizdad 1 1 2 (1)
  Ismaily SC (aet; p) 1 1 2 (4)

Quarter-finals

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya   1–3   Raja Casablanca 1–1 0–2
Al-Baqa'a   3–9   USM Alger 1–6 2–3
CR Belouizdad   2–2 (1–4 p)   Ismaily SC 1–1 1–1 (a.e.t.)
Al-Nassr   3–4   Al-Arabi 3–2 0–2

Semi-finals

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
USM Alger   0–0 (4–3 p)   Ismaily SC 0–0 0–0 (a.e.t.)
Al-Arabi   3–3 (a)   Raja Casablanca 1–1 2–2

Final

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Al-Arabi  0–0  USM Alger
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Mohammad Arafah (Jordan)
USM Alger  3–2  Al-Arabi
Daham   12'
Djediat   36'
Meftah   75' (pen.)
  57' Fall
  61' Al-Moussawi

USM Alger won 3–2 on aggregate.

Champions

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2012–13 UAFA Club Cup winners
 
USM Alger
First Title

Top scorers

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Updated as of games played on 27 February 2013.

Rank Player Club Goals
1   Lamouri Djediat   USM Alger 4
  Fahad Al-Rashidi   Al-Arabi SC 4
3   Noureddine Daham   USM Alger 3
  Miki   Steal Nouvel FC 3
  Hammadi Ahmad   Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 3
  Hussain Al-Musawi   Al-Arabi SC 3
  Kader Fall   Al-Arabi SC 3
  Élton   Al-Fateh SC 3
9   Islam Slimani   CR Belouizdad 2
  Salim Hanifi   USM Alger 2
  Mohamed Liban   Garde Républicaine FC 2
  Ahmed Ali   Ismaily SC 2
  Ahmed Khairy   Ismaily SC 2
  John Antwi   Ismaily SC 2
  Adnan Adous   Al-Baqa'a SC 2
  Wael Al Rifai   Al-Baqa'a SC 2
  Ahmed Hayel   Al-Arabi SC 2
  Abdelilah Hafidi   Raja Casablanca 2
  Mouhcine Iajour   Raja Casablanca 2
  Mouhcine Moutouali   Raja Casablanca 2
  Doris Fuakumputu   Al-Fateh SC 2
  Mohammad Al-Sahlawi   Al Nassr FC 2
  Natiq Rajih   Shaab Ibb 2

References

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