26th GCC Champions League 2011 GCC Champions League دوري أبطال مجلس التعاون الخليجي Dates 28 February – 3 November Teams 12 (from AFC /UAFA confederations) Champions Al-Shabab (2nd title) Runners-up Al-Ahli Matches played 30 Goals scored 81 (2.7 per match)
International football competition
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.
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
Four groups of three teams.
Winners and runners up qualify for the quarter-finals.
Group stage
Group stage games are played on a home and away basis between March and May
Group winners enter a two legged semi-final stage
Semi-finals
2nd legs
Al-Ahli advance to the final 2–1 on aggregate
Al-Shabab advance to the final 4–3 on aggregate
Winner
GCC Champions League 2011 Winners
Al-Shabab 2nd Title
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