The 1998 Asian Super Cup was the 4th 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 1998 competition was contested by Pohang Steelers of South Korea, who won the 1997–98 Asian Club Championship, and Al Nassr of Saudi Arabia, the winners of the 1997–98 Asian Cup Winners' Cup.
| Event | 1998 Asian Super Cup | ||||||
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| First leg | |||||||
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| Date | 1 December 1998 | ||||||
| Venue | Steelyard Stadium, Pohang, South Korea | ||||||
| Second leg | |||||||
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| Date | 5 December 1998 | ||||||
| Venue | , Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | ||||||
Route to the Super Cup edit
Pohang Steelers edit
| Opponents | Round | Score1 | Pohang Steelers goalscorers |
|---|---|---|---|
 Mohammedan SC |
First round | 13–0 | ? |
 Victory SC |
Second round | 15–0 | ? |
 Kashima Antlers |
Quarterfinals | 2–1 | Park Tae-Ha  36', Lee Dong-Guk 56'
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 Dalian Wanda |
Quarterfinals | 1–2 | Serhiy Konovalov 66'
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 Finance and Revenue |
Quarterfinals | 5–1 | Baek Seung-Chul 15', Lee Dong-Guk 56', Serhiy Konovalov 60', Park Tae-Ha 81' 88'
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 Al Hilal |
Semifinals | 1–0 | Park Tae-Ha 45'
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| Dalian Wanda |
Final | 0–0 AET 6–5 pen |
1Pohang Steelers goals always recorded first.
Al Nassr edit
| Opponents | Round | Score1 | Al Nassr goalscorers |
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 Al Shabab |
Second round | (w/o)2 | |
 Al Ittihad |
Quarterfinals | 3–2 | ? |
 Köpetdag Aşgabat |
Semifinals | 2–1 | Mohaisen Al-Jam'an 11', Majed Abdullah 39'
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 Suwon Samsung Bluewings |
Final | 1–0 | Hristo Stoichkov 9'
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1 Al Nassr goals always recorded first.
1 Al Shabab withdrew.
Game summary edit
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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| Pohang Steelers
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1–1 (a) | Al Nassr
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1–1 | 0–0 |
First leg edit
| Pohang Steelers | 1–1 | Al Nassr |
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| Jeon Kyeong-Joon 45' |
Fahad Al-Bishi 35' |
Referee: Mohd Nazri Abdullah (Malaysia)