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 Asia Zone, two from East Asia Zone) were entered into the qualifying play-off draw:

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 Asia Zone
Saba Qom 1–1
(aet)(3–5p)		 Al-Shabab Al-Arabi
Al-Nasr 3–2 Lokomotiv Tashkent
East Asia Zone
Buriram United 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(3–0p)[A]		 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 Asia Zone
Saba 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
Attendance: 6,552
Al-Nasr 3–2 Lokomotiv Tashkent
Morimoto  30'
Fardan  78'
Léo Lima  89' (pen.)		 Report Karpenko  71'
Kholmatov  76'
Al-Maktoum Stadium, Dubai
Attendance: 3,825
Referee: Masaaki Toma (Japan)

East Asia Zone
Buriram United 0–0 (a.e.t.) Brisbane Roar
Report
Penalties
Osmar
Chappuis
Jirawat 		3–0 Broich
Berisha
Meyer
New I-Mobile Stadium, Buriram
Attendance: 14,482
Referee: Kim Dong-Jin (South Korea)

References
  1. "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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