2010 AFC Champions League final
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma Zob Ahan South Korea Iran 3 1
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma Zob Ahan
3 1
Date 13 November 2010
AFC Man of the Match Saša Ognenovski (Seongnam)Fans' Man of the Match Saša Ognenovski (Seongnam)Attendance 27,308
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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 , Asia's premier club football tournament. 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.
Qualified teams Team Previous finals appearances (bold indicates winners) South Korea Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 1995 , 1997, 2004Iran 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 6 5 0 1 11 6 +5 15 China Beijing Guoan 6 3 1 2 7 5 +2 10 Japan Kawasaki Frontale 6 2 0 4 8 8 0 6 Australia Melbourne Victory 6 1 1 4 3 10 −7 4 Group stage Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Iran Zob Ahan 6 4 1 1 8 3 +5 13 Uzbekistan Bunyodkor 6 3 1 2 10 7 +3 10 Saudi Arabia Al-Ittihad 6 2 2 2 9 7 +2 8 United Arab Emirates Al-Wahda 6 1 0 5 3 13 −10 3 Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts South Korea Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 6 5 0 1 11 6 +5 15 China Beijing Guoan 6 3 1 2 7 5 +2 10 Japan Kawasaki Frontale 6 2 0 4 8 8 0 6 Australia Melbourne Victory 6 1 1 4 3 10 −7 4 Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Iran Zob Ahan 6 4 1 1 8 3 +5 13 Uzbekistan Bunyodkor 6 3 1 2 10 7 +3 10 Saudi Arabia Al-Ittihad 6 2 2 2 9 7 +2 8 United Arab Emirates Al-Wahda 6 1 0 5 3 13 −10 3 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 Zob Ahan
AFC Man of the Match: Australia Saša Ognenovski (Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma)Association referees : Toru Sagara (Japan ) Toshiyuki Nagi (Japan ) Fourth official: Hiroyoshi Takayama (Japan )
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