2023–24 AFC Cup qualifying play-offs#ASEAN 2.1
{{Short description|AFC Cup qualifying play-offs}}
The 2023–24 AFC Cup qualifying play-offs were played from 8 to 23 August 2023.{{cite web|url=https://assets.the-afc.com/Corporate_Page/FC_Club_Competitions_ACL2324_PS__PO_Stages__Match_Schedules/ACC23-24_Match-Schedule-%28PS-&-PO%29.pdf|title=AFC Cup play-offs Calendar 2023|website=the-afc.com|publisher=Asian Football Confederation|access-date=2023-06-21}} A total of twenty teams competed in the qualifying play-offs to decide seven of the 36 places in the group stage of the 2023–24 AFC Cup.{{cite web|url=https://www.the-afc.com/en/more/afc_competitions/news/pathways_to_afc_champions_league%E2%84%A2_and_afc_cup%E2%84%A2_202324_group_stages_confirmed_1.html|title=Pathways to AFC Champions League and AFC Cup 2023/24 Group Stages confirmed|website=the-afc.com |publisher=Asian Football Confederation|date=21 June 2023|access-date=22 June 2023}}
Teams
The following 20 teams, split into five zones (West Asia Zone, Central Asia Zone, South Asia Zone, ASEAN Zone, East Asia Zone), entered the qualifying play-offs, consisting of three rounds:
- 2 teams entered in the preliminary round 1.
- 9 teams entered in the preliminary round 2.
- 9 teams entered in the play-off.
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Zone
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West Asia Zone
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South Asia Zone
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Central Zone
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ASEAN Zone
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East Asia Zone
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Format
In the qualifying play-offs, each tie was played as a single match. Extra time and penalty shoot-out were used to decide the winner if necessary.{{cite web|url=https://assets.the-afc.com/downloads/tournament-regulations/AFC-Cup-2023-24-Competition-Regulations.pdf|title=AFC Cup 2023–24 Competition Regulations|website=the-afc.com |publisher=Asian Football Confederation|format=PDF}}
Schedule
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Round
!colspan=2|Match date |
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Preliminary round 1
|8 August 2023 |
Preliminary round 2
|15–16 August 2023 |
Play-off round
|22–23 August 2023 |
Bracket
The bracket of the qualifying play-offs for each zone was determined based on each team's association ranking, with the team from the higher-ranked association hosting the match. The seven winners of the play-off round advanced to the group stage to join the 29 direct entrants.
=South Asia play-off=
{{#invoke:RoundN|main
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|skipmatch4=yes
|RD1=Preliminary round 1
|RD2=Preliminary round 2
|RD3=Play-off round
||{{fbaicon|NEP}} Machhindra|3|{{fbaicon|BHU}} Paro|2
||{{fbaicon|IND}} Mohun Bagan SG|3|{{fbaicon|NEP}} Machhindra|1
||{{fbaicon|BAN}} Dhaka Abahani|2|{{fbaicon|MDV}} Club Eagles|1
||{{fbaicon|IND}} Mohun Bagan SG|3|{{fbaicon|BAN}} Dhaka Abahani|1}}
=West Asia play-off=
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|| {{fbicon|BHR}} Al-Khaldiya|2| {{fbicon|OMA}} Al-Nahda|3
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|RD1=Play-off round
|| {{fbicon|SYR|1980}} Al-Ittihad|2| {{fbicon|PLE}} Shabab Al-Khalil|1
}}
=Central Asia play-off=
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|bold_winner=high
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|RD1=Preliminary round 2
|RD2=Play-off round
|| {{fbaicon|TKM}} Merw Mary|1|{{fbaicon|KGZ}} Alay Osh|0
|| {{fbaicon|TJK}} Khujand|1|{{fbaicon|TKM}} Merw Mary|2
}}
=ASEAN play-off=
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|RD2=Play-off round
|| {{fbicon|CAM}} Phnom Penh Crown|3| {{fbicon|LAO}} Young Elephants|0
|| {{fbicon|SIN}} Tampines Rovers|2| {{fbicon|CAM}} Phnom Penh Crown|3
}}
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|RD2=Play-off round
|| {{fbicon|MYA}} Yangon United|2|{{fbicon|BRU}} DPMM|1
|| {{fbicon|IDN}} PSM Makassar|4|{{fbicon|MYA}} Yangon United|0
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=East Asia play-off=
{{#invoke:RoundN|main
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|| {{fbaicon|MAC}} Monte Carlo|1| {{fbaicon|TPE}} Taichung Futuro|2
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Preliminary round 1
=Summary=
A total of two teams played in the preliminary round 1.
{{OneLegStart}}
|+South Asia Zone
{{OneLegResult|Machhindra|NEP|3–2|Paro|BHU}}
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=South Asia Zone=
{{Football box
|date = {{Start date|2023|8|8|df=y}}
|time = {{UTZ|17:30|5:45}}
|team1 = Machhindra {{fbaicon|NEP}}
|score = 3–2
|team2 = {{fbaicon|BHU}} Paro
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
- B. Shrestha {{goal|7|o.g.}}
- Asante {{goal|71}}
|stadium = Dasharath Rangasala
|location = Kathmandu
|attendance = 4,150
|referee = Ngô Duy Lân (Vietnam)
|report = https://www.the-afc.com/en/matches/afc-cup/20232024/2369153
}}
Preliminary round 2
=Summary=
A total of ten teams played in the preliminary round 2: nine teams which entered in this round, and one winner of the preliminary round 1.
{{OneLegStart}}
|+South Zone
{{OneLegResult|Mohun Bagan SG|IND|3–1|Machhindra|NEP}}
{{OneLegResult|Dhaka Abahani|BAN|2–1|Club Eagles|MDV}}
|}
{{OneLegStart}}
|+Central Zone
{{OneLegResult|Merw Mary|TKM|1–0|Alay Osh|KGZ}}
|}
{{OneLegStart}}
|+ASEAN Zone
{{OneLegResult|Phnom Penh Crown|CAM|{{nowrap|3–0}}|Young Elephants|LAO}}
{{OneLegResult|Yangon United|MYA|{{nowrap|2–1}}|DPMM|BRU}}
|}
=South Zone=
{{Football box
|date = {{Start date|2023|8|16|df=y}}
|time = {{UTZ|19:00|5:30}}
|team1 = Mohun Bagan SG {{fbaicon|IND}}
|score1 =3
|team2 = {{fbaicon|NEP}} Machhindra
|score2 =1
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
- Oloumou {{goal|78}}
|stadium = Salt Lake Stadium
|location = Kolkata
|attendance = 20,892
|referee = Ahmed Eisa Mohamed (United Arab Emirates)
|report = https://www.the-afc.com/en/matches/afc-cup/20232024/2369155
}}
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{{Football box
|date = {{Start date|2023|8|16|df=y}}
|time = {{UTZ|15:15|6}}
|team1 = Dhaka Abahani {{fbaicon|BAN}}
|score1 = 2
|team2 = {{fbaicon|MDV}} Club Eagles
|score2 = 1
|report = https://www.the-afc.com/en/matches/afc-cup/20232024/2369156
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
- Rizuvan {{Goal|63}}
|stadium = Sylhet District Stadium
|location = Sylhet
|attendance = 1,823
|referee = Zainiddinov Sayyodjon (Tajikistan)
}}
=Central Zone=
{{Football box
|date = {{Start date|2023|8|15|df=y}}
|time = {{UTZ|16:30|5}}
|team1 = Merw Mary {{fbaicon|TKM}}
|score1 = 1
|team2 = {{fbaicon|KGZ}} Alay Osh
|score2 = 0
|goals1 = Nurnazarov {{goal|13}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Sport Toplumy Stadium
|location = Mary
|attendance = 10,000
|referee = Ammar Ashkanani (Kuwait)
|report = https://www.the-afc.com/en/matches/afc-cup/20232024/2369154
}}
=ASEAN Zone=
{{Football box
|date = {{Start date|2023|8|16|df=y}}
|time = {{UTZ|18:00|7}}
|team1 = Phnom Penh Crown {{fbaicon|CAM}}
|score1 =3
|team2 = {{fbaicon|LAO}} Young Elephants
|score2 =0
|report = https://www.the-afc.com/en/matches/afc-cup/20232024/2369157
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = RSN Stadium
|location = Phnom Penh
|attendance = 1,350
|referee = Pranjal Banerjee (India)
}}
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{{Football box
|date = {{Start date|2023|8|16|df=y}}
|time = {{UTZ|15:30|6:30}}
|team1 = Yangon United {{fbaicon|MYA}}
|score1 = 2
|team2 = {{fbaicon|BRU}} DPMM
|score2 = 1
|report = https://www.the-afc.com/en/matches/afc-cup/20232024/2369158
|goals1 =
- Valencia {{Goal|79}}
- Zaw Win Thein {{Goal|90}}
|goals2 =
- Noor {{Goal|78}}
|stadium = Thuwunna Stadium
|location = Yangon
|attendance = 4,785
|referee = Seyed Vahid Kazemi (Iran)
}}
Play-off round
=Summary=
A total of fourteen teams played in the play-off round: nine teams which entered in this round, and five winners of the preliminary round 2.
{{OneLegStart}}
|+West Zone
{{OneLegResult|Al-Khaldiya|BHR|{{nowrap|2–3}}|Al-Nahda|OMA}}
{{OneLegResult|Al-Ittihad|SYR|var1=1980|2–1|Shabab Al-Khalil|PLE}}
|}
{{OneLegStart}}
|+South Zone
{{OneLegResult|Mohun Bagan SG|IND|{{nowrap|3–1}}|Dhaka Abahani|BAN}}
|}
{{OneLegStart}}
|+Central Zone
{{OneLegResult|Khujand|TJK|1–2|{{fbaicon|TKM}} Merw Mary|}}
|}
{{OneLegStart}}
|+ASEAN Zone
{{OneLegResult|Tampines Rovers|SIN|{{nowrap|2–3}}|Phnom Penh Crown|CAM}}
{{OneLegResult|PSM Makassar|IDN|{{nowrap|4–0}}|Yangon United|MYA}}
|}
{{OneLegStart}}
|+East Zone
{{OneLegResult|Monte Carlo|MAC|1–2|Taichung Futuro|TPE}}
|}
= West Zone =
{{Football box
|date = {{Start date|2023|8|22|df=y}}
|time = {{UTZ|19:00|3}}
|team1 = Al-Khaldiya {{fbaicon|BHR}}
|score1 = 2
|team2 = {{fbaicon|OMA}} Al-Nahda
|score2 = 3
|report =[https://www.the-afc.com/en/matches/afc-cup/20232024/2369160 Report]
|goals1 =
- Abdullatif {{Goal|69}}
- Dabo {{Goal|84}}
|goals2 =
- Al-Sabhi {{Goal|7}}
- Al-Malki {{Goal|55}}
- Al-Sinaidi {{Goal|77}}
|stadium = Al Muharraq Stadium
|location = Arad
|attendance = 725
|referee = Ahmed Al Ali (Jordan)
}}
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{{Football box
|date = {{Start date|2023|8|22|df=y}}
|time = {{UTZ|17:00|3}}
|team1 = Al-Ittihad {{fbaicon|SYR|1980}}
|score1 = 2
|team2 = {{fbaicon|PLE}} Shabab Al-Khalil
|score2 = 1
|report =[https://www.the-afc.com/en/matches/afc-cup/20232024/2369159 Report]
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
- Taweel {{goal|33}}
|stadium = King Fahd Sports City
|location = Taif (Saudi Arabia)
|attendance = 200
|referee = Kim Woo-sung (South Korea)
}}
= South Zone =
{{Football box
|date = {{Start date|2023|8|22|df=y}}
|time = {{UTZ|19:00|5:30}}
|team1 = Mohun Bagan SG {{Fbaicon|IND}}
|score1 =3
|team2 = {{Fbaicon|BAN}} Dhaka Abahani
|score2 =1
|report =https://www.the-afc.com/en/matches/afc-cup/20232024/2405183
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
- Stewart {{goal|17}}
|stadium =Salt Lake Stadium
|location =Kolkata
|attendance =10,625
|referee =Bijan Heydari (Iran)
}}
= Central Zone =
{{Football box
|date = {{Start date|2023|8|22|df=y}}
|time = {{UTZ|16:30|5}}
|team1 = Khujand {{Fbaicon|TJK}}
|score1 = 1
|team2 = {{fbaicon|TKM}} Merw Mary
|score2 = 2
|aet = yes
|report =[https://www.the-afc.com/en/matches/afc-cup/20232024/2369161 Report]
|goals1 =
- Boqiev {{goal|82}}
|goals2 =
- Ýakşiýew {{goal|54}}
- Ovezmyradov {{goal|114}}
|stadium = 20 Years of Independence Stadium
|location = Khujand
|attendance =4,500
|referee =Yahya Al-Mulla (United Arab Emirates)
}}
= ASEAN Zone =
{{Football box
|date = {{Start date|2023|8|23|df=y}}
|time = {{UTZ|19:30|8}}
|team1 = Tampines Rovers {{Fbaicon|SGP}}
|score1 =2
|team2 = {{Fbaicon|CAM}} Phnom Penh Crown
|score2 =3
|report =[https://www.the-afc.com/en/matches/afc-cup/20232024/2369162 Report]
|goals1 =
- Kopitović {{goal|10, 26}}
|goals2 =
- Ogawa {{goal|44}}
- Andrés Nieto {{goal|52}}
- Shimizu {{goal|53}}
|stadium = Jalan Besar Stadium
|location = Singapore
|attendance = 763
|referee = Mamood Al-Majarafi (Oman)
}}
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{{Football box
|date = {{Start date|2023|8|23|df=y}}
|time = {{UTZ|19:00|8}}
|team1 = PSM Makassar {{Fbaicon|IDN}}
|score1 =4
|team2 = {{Fbaicon|MYA}} Yangon United
|score2 =0
|report =[https://www.the-afc.com/en/matches/afc-cup/20232024/2369164 Report]
|goals1 =
- Adilson Silva {{goal|6||61}}
- Everton {{goal|36}}
- Yakob {{goal|50}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Kapten I Wayan Dipta Stadium
|location = Gianyar
|attendance = 156
|referee = Majed Al-Shamrani (Saudi Arabia)
}}
= East Zone =
{{Football box
|date = {{Start date|2023|8|23|df=y}}
|time = {{UTZ|19:30|8}}
|team1 = Monte Carlo {{Fbaicon|MAC}}
|score1 =1
|team2 = {{Fbaicon|TPE}} Taichung Futuro
|score2 =2
|report =[https://www.the-afc.com/en/matches/afc-cup/20232024/2369163 Report]
|goals1 =
- Jackson {{goal|77}}
|goals2 =
- Liang Meng-hsin {{goal|7}}
- Takayama {{goal|17}}
|stadium = Estádio Campo Desportivo
|location = Taipa
|attendance = 1,238
|referee = Tejas Nagvenkar (India)
}}
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{Official website|https://www.the-afc.com/competitions/afc-cup/}}
{{2023–24 in Asian football (AFC)}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Afc Cup Qualifying play-offs 2023-24}}