▁the ▁final ▁tournament . ▁ ▁Zone ▁ 2 ▁( Red ▁Sea ) ▁ ▁Al - E tt ifa q ▁and ▁Al - Mer rik h ▁advanced ▁to ▁the ▁final ▁tournament . ▁ ▁Zone ▁ 3 ▁( N orth ▁Africa ) ▁Pre lim inary ▁round ▁tournament ▁held ▁in ▁Tun is , ▁Tun is ia . ▁▁ 1 ▁Match ▁abandoned ▁at ▁the ▁ 7 0 ' ▁due ▁to ▁a ▁f ights ▁between ▁staff ▁and ▁players ▁of ▁both ▁teams . ▁Club ▁Afr ic ain ▁were ▁declared ▁w inners . ▁Club ▁Afr ic ain ▁and ▁K AC ▁Mar ra ke ch ▁advanced ▁to ▁the ▁final ▁tournament . ▁ ▁Zone ▁ 4 ▁( E ast ▁Region ) ▁Pre lim inary ▁round ▁tournament ▁held ▁in ▁Dam asc us , ▁Sy ria ▁from ▁ 4 ▁to ▁ 1 0 ▁August ▁ 1 9 8 8 . ▁ ▁Al - Sh ab ab ▁Bag hd ad ▁and ▁J able h ▁SC ▁advanced ▁to ▁the ▁final ▁tournament . ▁ ▁Final ▁tournament ▁Final ▁tournament ▁held ▁in ▁Sh ar j ah , ▁United ▁Arab ▁Em ir ates ▁from ▁ 2 1 ▁October ▁to ▁ 4 ▁November ▁ 1 9 8 8 . ▁ ▁Group ▁stage ▁ ▁Group ▁A ▁ ▁Group ▁B ▁ ▁Kno ck out ▁stage ▁ ▁Sem i - final s ▁ ▁Third ▁place ▁match ▁ ▁Final ▁ ▁W inners ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ 6 th ▁Arab ▁Club ▁Champions ▁Cup ▁ 1 9 8 8 ▁- ▁r ss sf . com ▁ ▁U A FA ▁Club ▁Cup , ▁ 1 9