The 26th GCC Champions League (Arabic: دوري أبطال مجلس التعاون الخليجي) was the 26th edition of the GCC Champions League for clubs of the Gulf Cooperation Council nations, held in 2011.
| دوري أبطال مجلس التعاون الخليجي | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Dates | 28 February – 3 November |
| Teams | 12 (from AFC/UAFA confederations) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Al-Shabab (2nd title) |
| Runners-up | Al-Ahli |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 30 |
| Goals scored | 81 (2.7 per match) |
← 2009 2012 → | |
The tournament has changed over the years, especially with the AFC Champions League taking up to four clubs from certain leagues meaning that this tournament generally no longer witnesses league winners participating but clubs invited to enter.
In this edition no clubs represent Saudi Arabia.
The groups
editFour groups of three teams.
Winners and runners up qualify for the quarter-finals.
| Group A | Group B | Group C | Group D |
|---|---|---|---|
Group stage
edit- Group stage games are played on a home and away basis between March and May
- Group winners enter a two legged semi-final stage
Groups
editGroup A
edit| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Shabab |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 9 |
 Al-Riffa |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | –2 | 4 |
 Al-Salmiya |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | –1 | 4 |
| Al-Salmiya | 0–1 | Al-Shabab |
|---|---|---|
Villanueva  52' |
| Al-Salmiya | 2–2 | Al-Riffa |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Shabab | 0–1 | Al-Salmiya |
|---|---|---|
Group B
edit| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al-Arabi Doha |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 9 |
| Al-Dhafra |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | +9 | 7 |
 Saham |
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 13 | –10 | 1 |
| Al-Dhafra | 6–1 | Saham |
|---|---|---|
| Gharib Harib 21' Boris Landry Kabi 32', 50' Abas Mowiwa Lawal 54' Mohammad Salim 59' Abas Mowiwa Lawal 62' |
Rafael 83' |
| Saham | 0–1 | Al-Arabi Doha |
|---|---|---|
Group C
edit| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kazma |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 12 |
| Dhofar |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 6 |
| Al-Kharitiyat |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | –3 | 0 |
| Al-Kharitiyat | 1–2 | Dhofar |
|---|---|---|
| Alaa Al-Zahra 15' |
Saleh 64' Al-Hadhri 69' |
| Dhofar | 1–2 | Kazma |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Hadhri 47' |
Yousef Nasser 21' Fahad Al-Anezi 36' |
| Kazma | 1–0 | Al-Kharitiyat |
|---|---|---|
| Fahad Al-Enazi 8' |
| Dhofar | 4–2 | Al-Kharitiyat |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Hadhri 8' Saleh 54'Shaaban 81'Al-Dhabit 93' |
Alaa Al-Zahra 37' Yahia Kébé 72' |
| Al-Kharitiyat | 0–1 | Kazma |
|---|---|---|
Group D
edit| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Ahli Dubai |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 6 |
| Al-Arabi Kuwait |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | –2 | 0 |
| Al-Ahli Manama |
withdrew | |||||||
| Al-Arabi Kuwait | 1–2 | Al-Ahli Dubai |
|---|---|---|
| Ali Maqseed 83' (pen.) |
Abdul-Aziz Haikal 11' Ahmed Khalil 90+2' |
Quarter-finals
editSemi-finals
edit1st legs
edit2nd legs
edit| Al-Ahli Dubai | 1–1 | Kazma |
|---|---|---|
Al-Ahli advance to the final 2–1 on aggregate
Al-Shabab advance to the final 4–3 on aggregate
Final
editWinner
edit| GCC Champions League 2011 Winners |
|---|
 |
| Al-Shabab 2nd Title |
