2013 AFC Champions League qualifying play-off

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

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:

West Zone
East Zone

Format

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

Team 1  Score  Team 2
West Zone
Saba Qom Iran 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(3–5 p) 		United Arab Emirates Al-Shabab Al-Arabi
Al-Nasr United Arab Emirates 3–2 Uzbekistan Lokomotiv Tashkent
Team 1  Score  Team 2
East Zone
Buriram United Thailand 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(3–0 p)[A] 		Australia Brisbane Roar
Notes
  1. ^
    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

Qom Iran1–1 (a.e.t.)United Arab Emirates Al-Shabab Al-Arabi
Razaghirad 4' Report Dhahi 89'
Penalties
Bakhtiarizadeh soccer ball with check mark
Eslami soccer ball with red X
Fallah soccer ball with check mark
Rezaian soccer ball with check mark		 3–5 soccer ball with check mark Edgar
soccer ball with check mark Ibrahim
soccer ball with check mark Ciel
soccer ball with check mark Masood
soccer ball with check mark Marzooq
Yadegar-e Emam Stadium, Qom
Attendance: 6,552
Al-Nasr United Arab Emirates3–2Uzbekistan Lokomotiv Tashkent
Morimoto 30'
Fardan 78'
Léo Lima 89' (pen.)		 Report Karpenko 71'
Kholmatov 76'
Attendance: 3,825
Referee: Masaaki Toma (Japan)

East Zone

Buriram United Thailand0–0 (a.e.t.)Australia Brisbane Roar
Report
Penalties
Osmar soccer ball with check mark
Chappuis soccer ball with check mark
Jirawat soccer ball with check mark		 3–0 soccer ball with red X Broich
soccer ball with red X Berisha
soccer ball with red X Meyer
Attendance: 14,482
Referee: Kim Dong-Jin (South Korea)

References

  1. ^ a b "AFC Champions League 2013 Competition Regulations". AFC. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-03-02.
  2. ^ "ACL 2013 – Group Stage Draw". AFC. 6 December 2012.
  3. ^ "AFC confirm play-off date". Football Federation Australia. 19 December 2012. Archived from the original on 2013-01-21. Retrieved 2012-12-23.

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