The 2017 AFC Champions League qualifying play-offs were played from 24 January to 8 February 2017. [1] A total of 23 teams competed in the qualifying play-offs to decide eight of the 32 places in the group stage of the 2017 AFC Champions League. [2]
The following 23 teams, split into two regions (West Region and East Region), entered the qualifying play-offs, consisting of three rounds: [3] [4] [5]
Region | Teams entering in play-off round | Teams entering in preliminary round 2 | Teams entering in preliminary round 1 |
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West Region | |||
East Region |
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 (Regulations Article 9.2). The eight winners of the play-off round advanced to the group stage to join the 24 direct entrants. All losers in each round from associations with only play-off slots entered the AFC Cup group stage. [2]
The schedule of each round was as follows. [1]
Round | Match date |
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Preliminary round 1 | 24 January 2017 |
Preliminary round 2 | 25 & 31 January 2017 |
Play-off round | 7–8 February 2017 |
The bracket of the qualifying play-offs for each region was determined by the AFC based on the association ranking of each team, with the team from the higher-ranked association hosting the match. Teams from the same association could not be placed into the same play-off. [4]
Preliminary round 1 | Preliminary round 2 | Play-off round | ||||||||||||
Al-Wahda | 3 | |||||||||||||
Al-Wehdat | 0 | |||||||||||||
Al-Wehdat | 2 | |||||||||||||
Bengaluru FC | 1 |
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Al-Fateh | 1 | |||||||||||||
Nasaf Qarshi | 0 | |||||||||||||
Nasaf Qarshi | 4 | |||||||||||||
Al-Hidd | 0 |
Preliminary round 1 | Preliminary round 2 | Play-off round | ||||||||||||
Esteghlal ( p) | 0 (4) | |||||||||||||
Al-Sadd | 0 (3) |
Preliminary round 1 | Preliminary round 2 | Play-off round | ||||||||||||
El Jaish | 0 (1) | |||||||||||||
Bunyodkor ( p) | 0 (3) |
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Ulsan Hyundai ( p) | 1 (4) | |||||||||||||
Kitchee | 1 (3) | |||||||||||||
Kitchee ( a.e.t.) | 3 | |||||||||||||
Hà Nội | 2 |
Preliminary round 1 | Preliminary round 2 | Play-off round | ||||||||||||
Gamba Osaka | 3 | |||||||||||||
Johor Darul Ta'zim | 0 | |||||||||||||
Bangkok United | 1 (4) | |||||||||||||
Johor Darul Ta'zim ( p) | 1 (5) |
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Shanghai SIPG | 3 | |||||||||||||
Sukhothai | 0 | |||||||||||||
Sukhothai | 5 | |||||||||||||
Yadanarbon | 0 |
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Shanghai Shenhua | 0 | |||||||||||||
Brisbane Roar | 2 | |||||||||||||
Brisbane Roar | 6 | |||||||||||||
Global | 2 | Global | 0 | |||||||||||
Tampines Rovers | 0 |
A total of 2 teams played in the preliminary round 1.
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Global | 2–0 | Tampines Rovers |
A total of 12 teams played in the preliminary round 2: 11 teams which entered in this round, and 1 winner of the preliminary round 1.
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Al-Wehdat | 2–1 | Bengaluru FC |
Nasaf Qarshi | 4–0 | Al-Hidd |
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Kitchee | 3–2 ( a.e.t.) | Hà Nội |
Bangkok United |
1–1 (
a.e.t.) (4–5 p) |
Johor Darul Ta'zim |
Sukhothai | 5–0 | Yadanarbon |
Brisbane Roar | 6–0 | Global |
Al-Wehdat | 2–1 | Bengaluru FC |
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Nasaf Qarshi | 4–0 | Al-Hidd |
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Bangkok United | 1–1 ( a.e.t.) | Johor Darul Ta'zim |
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A total of 16 teams played in the play-off round: 10 teams which entered in this round, and 6 winners of the preliminary round 2.
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Al-Wahda | 3–0 | Al-Wehdat |
Al-Fateh | 1–0 | Nasaf Qarshi |
Esteghlal |
0–0 (
a.e.t.) (4–3 p) |
Al-Sadd |
El Jaish |
0–0 (
a.e.t.) (1–3 p) |
Bunyodkor |
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Ulsan Hyundai |
1–1 (
a.e.t.) (4–3 p) |
Kitchee |
Gamba Osaka | 3–0 | Johor Darul Ta'zim |
Shanghai SIPG | 3–0 | Sukhothai |
Shanghai Shenhua | 0–2 | Brisbane Roar |
Al-Fateh | 1–0 | Nasaf Qarshi |
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Ulsan Hyundai | 1–1 ( a.e.t.) | Kitchee |
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The 2017 AFC Champions League qualifying play-offs were played from 24 January to 8 February 2017. [1] A total of 23 teams competed in the qualifying play-offs to decide eight of the 32 places in the group stage of the 2017 AFC Champions League. [2]
The following 23 teams, split into two regions (West Region and East Region), entered the qualifying play-offs, consisting of three rounds: [3] [4] [5]
Region | Teams entering in play-off round | Teams entering in preliminary round 2 | Teams entering in preliminary round 1 |
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West Region | |||
East Region |
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 (Regulations Article 9.2). The eight winners of the play-off round advanced to the group stage to join the 24 direct entrants. All losers in each round from associations with only play-off slots entered the AFC Cup group stage. [2]
The schedule of each round was as follows. [1]
Round | Match date |
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Preliminary round 1 | 24 January 2017 |
Preliminary round 2 | 25 & 31 January 2017 |
Play-off round | 7–8 February 2017 |
The bracket of the qualifying play-offs for each region was determined by the AFC based on the association ranking of each team, with the team from the higher-ranked association hosting the match. Teams from the same association could not be placed into the same play-off. [4]
Preliminary round 1 | Preliminary round 2 | Play-off round | ||||||||||||
Al-Wahda | 3 | |||||||||||||
Al-Wehdat | 0 | |||||||||||||
Al-Wehdat | 2 | |||||||||||||
Bengaluru FC | 1 |
Preliminary round 1 | Preliminary round 2 | Play-off round | ||||||||||||
Al-Fateh | 1 | |||||||||||||
Nasaf Qarshi | 0 | |||||||||||||
Nasaf Qarshi | 4 | |||||||||||||
Al-Hidd | 0 |
Preliminary round 1 | Preliminary round 2 | Play-off round | ||||||||||||
Esteghlal ( p) | 0 (4) | |||||||||||||
Al-Sadd | 0 (3) |
Preliminary round 1 | Preliminary round 2 | Play-off round | ||||||||||||
El Jaish | 0 (1) | |||||||||||||
Bunyodkor ( p) | 0 (3) |
Preliminary round 1 | Preliminary round 2 | Play-off round | ||||||||||||
Ulsan Hyundai ( p) | 1 (4) | |||||||||||||
Kitchee | 1 (3) | |||||||||||||
Kitchee ( a.e.t.) | 3 | |||||||||||||
Hà Nội | 2 |
Preliminary round 1 | Preliminary round 2 | Play-off round | ||||||||||||
Gamba Osaka | 3 | |||||||||||||
Johor Darul Ta'zim | 0 | |||||||||||||
Bangkok United | 1 (4) | |||||||||||||
Johor Darul Ta'zim ( p) | 1 (5) |
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Shanghai SIPG | 3 | |||||||||||||
Sukhothai | 0 | |||||||||||||
Sukhothai | 5 | |||||||||||||
Yadanarbon | 0 |
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Shanghai Shenhua | 0 | |||||||||||||
Brisbane Roar | 2 | |||||||||||||
Brisbane Roar | 6 | |||||||||||||
Global | 2 | Global | 0 | |||||||||||
Tampines Rovers | 0 |
A total of 2 teams played in the preliminary round 1.
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Global | 2–0 | Tampines Rovers |
A total of 12 teams played in the preliminary round 2: 11 teams which entered in this round, and 1 winner of the preliminary round 1.
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Al-Wehdat | 2–1 | Bengaluru FC |
Nasaf Qarshi | 4–0 | Al-Hidd |
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Kitchee | 3–2 ( a.e.t.) | Hà Nội |
Bangkok United |
1–1 (
a.e.t.) (4–5 p) |
Johor Darul Ta'zim |
Sukhothai | 5–0 | Yadanarbon |
Brisbane Roar | 6–0 | Global |
Al-Wehdat | 2–1 | Bengaluru FC |
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Nasaf Qarshi | 4–0 | Al-Hidd |
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Bangkok United | 1–1 ( a.e.t.) | Johor Darul Ta'zim |
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4–5 |
A total of 16 teams played in the play-off round: 10 teams which entered in this round, and 6 winners of the preliminary round 2.
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Al-Wahda | 3–0 | Al-Wehdat |
Al-Fateh | 1–0 | Nasaf Qarshi |
Esteghlal |
0–0 (
a.e.t.) (4–3 p) |
Al-Sadd |
El Jaish |
0–0 (
a.e.t.) (1–3 p) |
Bunyodkor |
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Ulsan Hyundai |
1–1 (
a.e.t.) (4–3 p) |
Kitchee |
Gamba Osaka | 3–0 | Johor Darul Ta'zim |
Shanghai SIPG | 3–0 | Sukhothai |
Shanghai Shenhua | 0–2 | Brisbane Roar |
Al-Fateh | 1–0 | Nasaf Qarshi |
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Ulsan Hyundai | 1–1 ( a.e.t.) | Kitchee |
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4–3 |