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Pohang Steelers defeated Al Ittihad of Saudi Arabia 2-1 in the Asian Champions League final in Tokyo tonight.
The win gives the Pohang their 3rd title and they now sit as the most successful club team in Asian football history.
The first half ended goalless. Just before the 60th minute Pohang took the lead against the run of play through Noh Byung-joon. A couple of minutes later Kim Hyung-il scored the second through a header.
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Saudi Arabian and Korean media hailed the performances of their top clubs on Thursday after Al Ittihad and Pohang Steelers reached the final of the 2009 AFC Champions League.
Al Ittihad defeated Japan’s Nagoya Grampus 2-1 away for an 8-3 semi-final aggregate victory. Pohang also won 2-1 away, to eliminate Qatar’s Umm Salal 4-1 over two legs.



