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The 2019 AFC Cup qualifying play-offs are scheduled to be played from 19 February to 13 March 2019.^[1] A total of at most 23 teams (exact number to be confirmed) compete in the qualifying play-offs to decide at most nine of the 36 places in the group stage of the 2019 AFC Cup.^[2]

Teams edit

The teams entering the qualifying play-offs are split into five zones (West Asia Zone, Central Asia Zone, South Asia Zone, ASEAN Zone, East Asia Zone), consisting of two rounds:

Preliminary round
Play-off round

Note: The following teams are to be confirmed.

Zone	Teams entering in play-off round	Teams entering in preliminary round
West Asia Zone
Central Asia Zone	Khujand	Turkmenistan 2 Alay Osh
South Asia Zone
ASEAN Zone
East Asia Zone

Format edit

In the qualifying play-offs, each tie is played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. The away goals rule, extra time (away goals do not apply in extra time) and penalty shoot-out are used to decide the winner if necessary (Regulations Article 9.3). The winners of the play-off round advance to the group stage to join the direct entrants.^[2]

Schedule edit

The schedule of each round is as follows (W: West Asia Zone; C: Central Asia Zone; S: South Asia Zone; A: ASEAN Zone; E: East Asia Zone).^[1]

Round	W, A		C, S, E
Round	First leg	Second leg	First leg	Second leg
Preliminary round	Not played		19–20 February 2019	26–27 February 2019
Play-off round	5–6 February 2019	12–13 February 2019	5–6 March 2019	12–13 March 2019

Bracket edit

The bracket of the qualifying play-offs for each zone will be officially announced by the AFC prior to the group stage draw on 22 November 2018, and is determined based on the association ranking of each team, with the team from the higher-ranked association hosting the second leg.

Note: The following bracket is to be confirmed.

Play-off West Asia 1 edit

Winner advances to Group A, Group B, or Group C.

	Play-off round

Play-off West Asia 2 edit

Winner advances to Group A, Group B, or Group C.

	Play-off round

Play-off West Asia 3 edit

Winner advances to Group A, Group B, or Group C.

	Play-off round

Play-off Central Asia edit

Winner advances to Group D.

Preliminary round					Play-off round

1	Alay Osh

4	Turkmenistan 2
					Winner Central Asia 1.2

					Khujand
3	—	—	—	—

2	Khujand	—	—	Bye

Play-off South Asia edit

Winner advances to Group E.

	Preliminary round						Play-off round




							Winner South Asia 1.2^[†]

							Winner South Asia 1.1^[†]

^† Order of legs to be decided, with the team from the higher-ranked association hosting the second leg.

Play-off ASEAN 1 edit

Winner advances to Group F, Group G, or Group H.

	Play-off round

Play-off ASEAN 2 edit

Winner advances to Group F, Group G, or Group H.

	Play-off round

Play-off ASEAN 3 edit

Winner advances to Group F, Group G, or Group H.

	Play-off round

Play-off East Asia edit

Winner advances to Group I.

	Preliminary round						Play-off round




							Winner East Asia 1.2^[†]

							Winner East Asia 1.1^[†]

^† Order of legs to be decided, with the team from the higher-ranked association hosting the second leg.

Preliminary round edit

Note: The following entries and orders are to be confirmed.

Summary edit

Central Asia Zone
Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Alay Osh	Central Asia 1.2	Turkmenistan 2	20 Feb	27 Feb

South Asia Zone
Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
	South Asia 1.1		19–20 Feb	26–27 Feb
	South Asia 1.2		19–20 Feb	26–27 Feb

East Asia Zone
Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
	East Asia 1.1		19–20 Feb	26–27 Feb
	East Asia 1.2		19–20 Feb	26–27 Feb

Central Asia Zone edit

20 February 2019

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Alay Osh	v	Turkmenistan 2

27 February 2019

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Turkmenistan 2	v	Alay Osh

South Asia Zone edit

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Play-off round edit

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Summary edit

West Asia Zone
Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	1st leg	2nd leg
West Asia 2.1	5–6 Feb	12–13 Feb
West Asia 2.2	5–6 Feb	12–13 Feb
West Asia 2.3	5–6 Feb	12–13 Feb

Central Asia Zone
Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Winner Central Asia 1.2	Central Asia 2.1	Khujand	6 Mar	13 Mar

South Asia Zone
Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Winner South Asia 1.2	South Asia 2.1^[†]	Winner South Asia 1.1	5–6 Mar	12–13 Mar

ASEAN Zone
Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	1st leg	2nd leg
ASEAN 2.1	5–6 Feb	12–13 Feb
ASEAN 2.2	5–6 Feb	12–13 Feb
ASEAN 2.3	5–6 Feb	12–13 Feb

East Asia Zone
Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Winner East Asia 1.2	East Asia 2.1^[†]	Winner East Asia 1.1	5–6 Mar	12–13 Mar

^† Order of legs to be determined based on actual identity of the two teams, with the team from the higher-ranked association hosting the second leg.

West Asia Zone edit

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Central Asia Zone edit

6 March 2019

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Winner Central Asia 1.2	v	Khujand

13 March 2019

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Khujand	v	Winner Central Asia 1.2

South Asia Zone edit

March 2019

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Winner South Asia 1.2/1.1	v	Winner South Asia 1.1/1.2

March 2019

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Winner South Asia 1.1/1.2	v	Winner South Asia 1.2/1.1

ASEAN Zone edit

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East Asia Zone edit

March 2019

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Winner East Asia 1.2/1.1	v	Winner East Asia 1.1/1.2

March 2019

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Winner East Asia 1.1/1.2	v	Winner East Asia 1.2/1.1

Notes edit

References edit

^ ^a ^b "AFC Competitions Calendar 2019". AFC. 11 January 2018.
^ ^a ^b "2019 AFC Cup Competition Regulations" (PDF). AFC.

External links edit

AFC Cup, the-AFC.com

*1 Category:February 2019 sports events in Asia Category:March 2019 sports events in Asia

[cnote_†_grp_Play-off_South_Asia] † Order of legs to be decided, with the team from the higher-ranked association hosting the second leg.

[cnote_†_grp_Play-off_East_Asia] † Order of legs to be decided, with the team from the higher-ranked association hosting the second leg.

[cnote_†_grp_Play-off_round] † Order of legs to be determined based on actual identity of the two teams, with the team from the higher-ranked association hosting the second leg.

[calendar-1] "AFC Competitions Calendar 2019". AFC. 11 January 2018.

[regulations-2] "2019 AFC Cup Competition Regulations" (PDF). AFC.

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