2016 AFC Cup qualifying play-off
The 2016 AFC Cup qualifying play-off was played on 9 February 2016.[1] A total of eight teams competed in the qualifying play-off to decide four of the 32 places in the group stage of the 2016 AFC Cup.[2]
Teams
The following eight teams (all from West Zone) entered the qualifying play-off, which consisted of one round only (play-off round):[3]
Zone | Teams entering in play-off round |
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West Zone |
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No qualifying play-off was held in the East Zone due to lack of teams (all teams directly entered the group stage).
Format
In the qualifying play-off, each tie was played as a single match. Extra time and penalty shoot-out were used to decide the winner if necessary (Regulations Article 10.2). The four winners of the play-off round advanced to the group stage to join the 28 direct entrants.[2]
Schedule
The schedule of each round was as follows.[1]
Round | Match date |
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Play-off round | 9 February 2016 |
Bracket
The bracket of the qualifying play-off was determined by the AFC based on the association ranking of each team, with the team from the higher-ranked association hosting each match.[4][5]
Play-off 1
Al-Hidd advanced to Group A.
Play-off round | |||
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Play-off 2
Tripoli advanced to Group B.
Play-off round | |||
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Play-off 3
Al-Wahda advanced to Group C.
Play-off round | |||
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Play-off 4
Ahli Al-Khaleel advanced to Group D.
Play-off round | |||
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Play-off round
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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West Zone | ||
Al-Hidd ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
Tripoli ![]() | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (7–6 p) | ![]() |
Al-Wahda ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
Ahli Al-Khaleel ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
Tripoli ![]() | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | ![]() |
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Report | ||
Penalties | ||
Helegbe ![]() Ali ![]() Estanbelli ![]() El Hussein ![]() Taleb ![]() Diab ![]() Fattouh ![]() | 7–6 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Al-Wahda ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Rafe ![]() Mobayed ![]() | Report |
Ahli Al-Khaleel ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Wadi ![]() | Report |
Al-Hidd ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Omosuyi ![]() Hasan ![]() | Report |
Notes
- ^ Teams from Syria were not allowed to host their home matches in their country due to security concerns.
References
External links
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