22nd GCC Champions League

The 22nd GCC Champions League (Arabic: دوري أبطال مجلس التعاون الخليجي) was the 22nd edition of the GCC Champions League for clubs of the Gulf Cooperation Council nations, and the first under its new name.

2006 GCC Champions League

Tournament details
Dates	25 August 2006 (2006-08-25) – 20 February 2007 (2007-02-20)
Teams	12 (from AFC/UAFA confederations)
Final positions
Champions	Al-Ettifaq (3rd title)
Runners-up	Al-Qadsia
Tournament statistics
Top scorer	Saleh Bashir (5 goals)
← 2005 2007 →

The 2006 edition was won by Saudi side Al-Ettifaq for the third time.

The groups

Group A	Group B	Group C
Al-Qadsia Sharjah Al-Muharraq Al Arabi (Qatar)	Al-Jazira Club Al-Ettifaq Al-Nasr Qatar SC	Muscat Bahrain Riffa Club Al-Hilal Al Salmiya Club

Results

Group A

(in Manama, Bahrain)

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Al-Qadsia	3	2	1	0	7	5	+2	7
Sharjah	3	2	0	1	6	5	+1	6
Al-Muharraq	3	1	1	1	4	4	0	4
Al Arabi (Qatar)	3	0	0	3	4	7	–3	0

Group B

(in Salala, Oman)

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Al-Jazira Club	3	2	1	0	2	0	+2	7
Al-Ettifaq	3	2	0	1	4	2	+2	6
Qatar SC	3	0	2	1	0	2	–2	2
Al-Nasr	3	0	1	2	1	3	–2	1

Group C

(in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia)

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Al Salmiya Club	3	3	0	0	8	2	+6	9
Bahrain Riffa Club	3	1	1	1	3	3	0	4
Al-Hilal	3	0	2	1	2	3	–1	2
Muscat	3	0	1	2	2	7	–5	1

Semi-finals

1st legs

October 30, 2006

Al Salmiya Club	3–3	Al-Ettifaq

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October 30, 2006

Al-Jazira Club	2–2	Al-Qadsia

2nd legs

November 19, 2006

Al-Qadsia	1–0	Al-Jazira Club

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November 19, 2006

Al-Ettifaq	3–0	Al Salmiya Club

Final

December 25, 2006

Al-Qadsia	0–1	Al-Ettifaq

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February 20, 2007

Al-Ettifaq	1–1	Al-Qadsia

Winner

GCC Champions League 2006 Winners
Al-Ettifaq 3rd Title