The qualifying play-off of the 2013 AFC Champions League was played on 9 and 13 February 2013, to decide three of the 32 places in the group stage.[1]
Draw edit
The draw for the qualifying play-off was held on 6 December 2012, 16:00 UTC+8, at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[2]
The following six teams (four from West Zone, two from East Zone) were entered into the qualifying play-off draw:
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Format edit
Each tie was played as a single match, with extra time and penalty shoot-out used to decide the winner if necessary. The winners of each tie advanced to the group stage to join the 29 automatic qualifiers.[1]
Matches edit
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Saba Qom 
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1–1 (a.e.t.) (3–5 p) |
 Al-Shabab Al-Arabi
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| Al-Nasr
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3–2 |  Lokomotiv Tashkent
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| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Buriram United 
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0–0 (a.e.t.) (3–0 p)[A] |
 Brisbane Roar
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- Notes
- ^ Brisbane Roar was given home advantage in the original draw, but the match was later switched to be hosted by Buriram United per agreement between the two teams due to rescheduling of the match from the original date.[3]
West Zone edit
| Qom | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Al-Shabab Al-Arabi |
|---|---|---|
Razaghirad  4' |
Report | Dhahi 89' |
| Penalties | ||
Bakhtiarizadeh  Eslami  Fallah Rezaian |
3–5 | Edgar Ibrahim Ciel Masood Marzooq |
| Al-Nasr | 3–2 | Lokomotiv Tashkent |
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| Morimoto 30' Fardan 78'Léo Lima 89' (pen.) |
Report | Karpenko 71' Kholmatov 76' |
East Zone edit
References edit
- ^ a b "AFC Champions League 2013 Competition Regulations". AFC. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-03-02.
- ^ "ACL 2013 – Group Stage Draw". AFC. 6 December 2012.
- ^ "AFC confirm play-off date". Football Federation Australia. 19 December 2012. Archived from the original on 2013-01-21. Retrieved 2012-12-23.