The 2001 Asian Super Cup was the 7th Asian Super Cup, a football match played between the winners of the previous season's Asian Club Championship and Asian Cup Winners Cup competitions. The 2001 competition was contested by Suwon Samsung Bluewings of South Korea, who won the 2000–01 Asian Club Championship, and Al Shabab of Saudi Arabia, the winners of the 2000–01 Asian Cup Winners' Cup.
| Event | 2001 Asian Super Cup | ||||||
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| First leg | |||||||
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| Date | 4 August 2001 | ||||||
| Second leg | |||||||
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| Date | 10 August 2001 | ||||||
Route to the Super Cup
editSuwon Samsung Bluewings
edit| Opponents | Round | Score1 | Suwon Samsung Bluewings goalscorers |
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| Second round | 2–1 | ? | |
| Quarterfinals | 0–3 | ||
| Quarterfinals | 8–1 | Seo Jung-Won | |
| Quarterfinals | 6–0 | Ko Jong-Soo | |
| Semifinals | 2–1 | Seo Jung-Won | |
| Final | 1–0 | Sandro Cardoso |
1Suwon Samsung Bluewings goals always recorded first.
Al Shabab
edit| Opponents | Round | Score1 | Al Shabab goalscorers |
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| Second round | 2–1 | ? | |
| Quarterfinals | 3–2 | ? | |
| Semifinals | 3–2 | Saeed Al-Owairan | |
| Final | 4–2 | Abdullah Al Shahrani |
1Al Shabab goals always recorded first.
Game summary
edit| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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| Suwon Samsung Bluewings |
4–3 | 2–2 | 2–1 |
First leg
edit| Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 2–2 | |
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| Denis Laktionov Sandro Cardoso |
Abdullah Shehan Omar Hassi |
Referee: Subkhiddin Mohd Salleh (Malaysia)