2018–19 Arab Club Champions Cup
The 2018–19 Arab Club Champions Cup, officially named the 2018–19 Zayed Champions Cup (Arabic: كأس زايد للأندية الأبطال 2018–19) to mark 100 years since the birth of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, was the 28th season of the Arab Club Champions Cup, the Arab world's club football tournament organised by UAFA, and the first season since it was renamed from the Arab Club Championship to the Arab Club Champions Cup.
| 2018–19 Arab Club Champions Cup | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Dates | Qualifying: 5–24 May 2018 Competition proper: 31 July 2018 – 18 April 2019 |
| Teams | 40 (from 2 confederations) (from 19 associations) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | ES Sahel (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Al-Hilal |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 69 |
| Goals scored | 177 (2.57 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Mohamed Abdel Rahman (7 goals) |
| Best player(s) | Yassine Chikhaoui |
| Best goalkeeper | Abdullah Al-Mayouf |
The final was played at the Hazza bin Zayed Stadium in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, between Al-Hilal of Saudi Arabia and Étoile du Sahel of Tunisia. It was the fourth time Al-Hilal reached the final in their history, while it marked the first appearance of Étoile du Sahel in this stage. Étoile du Sahel defeated Al-Hilal 2–1 in the final and won the title for the first time in their history, becoming the third Tunisian team to win the competition in the last five editions.
Espérance de Tunis were the defending champions, having won the title in the previous edition. They were eliminated by Al-Ittihad Alexandria in the first round.