Английская Википедия:2016 AFC Champions League qualifying play-off
The 2016 AFC Champions League qualifying play-off was played from 27 January to 9 February 2016.[1] A total of 21 teams competed in the qualifying play-off to decide eight of the 32 places in the group stage of the 2016 AFC Champions League.[2]
Teams
The following 21 teams (8 from West Zone, 13 from East Zone) entered the qualifying play-off, which consisted of three rounds (preliminary round 1, preliminary round 2, play-off round):[3]
- Two teams (both from East Zone) entered in the preliminary round 1.
- Seven teams (all from East Zone) entered in the preliminary round 2.
- Twelve teams (8 from West Zone, 4 from East Zone) entered in the play-off round.
| Zone | Teams entering in play-off round | Teams entering in preliminary round 2 | Teams entering in preliminary round 1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Zone | |||
| East Zone |
Format
<section begin=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 eight winners of the play-off round advanced to the group stage to join the 24 direct entrants. All losers in each round which were from associations with only play-off slots entered the AFC Cup group stage.[2]<section end=Format />
Schedule
The schedule of each round was as follows.[1]
| Round | Match date |
|---|---|
| Preliminary round 1 | 27 January 2016 |
| Preliminary round 2 | 2 February 2016 |
| Play-off round | 9 February 2016 |
Bracket
<section begin=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. Teams from the same association could not be placed in the same play-off.[4][5]<section end=Bracket />
Play-off West 1
Al-Ittihad advanced to Group A.
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Play-off West 2
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Play-off West 3
Bunyodkor advanced to Group B.
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Play-off West 4
Al-Jazira advanced to Group C.
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Play-off East 1
Pohang Steelers advanced to Group H.
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Play-off East 2
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Play-off East 3
Shandong Luneng advanced to Group F.
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Play-off East 4
Shanghai SIPG advanced to Group G.
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Preliminary round 1
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Preliminary round 2
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Play-off round
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West Zone
East Zone
References
External links
- AFC Champions League, the-AFC.com
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