2020 OFC Champions League knockout stage

The 2020 OFC Champions League knockout stage was originally scheduled to be played from 4 April to 16 May 2020. A total of eight teams will compete in the knockout stage to decide the champions of the 2020 OFC Champions League.

Qualified teams

The winners and runners-up of each of the four groups in the group stage advance to the quarter-finals.

Group Winners Runners-up
A Eastern Suburbs Galaxy
B Malampa Revivors Henderson Eels
C Magenta Solomon Warriors
D Auckland City Vénus

Format

The eight teams in the knockout stage will be played on a single-elimination basis, with each tie played as a single match.

Schedule

The schedule of each round is as follows.

On 9 March 2020, the OFC announced that all OFC tournaments were postponed until 6 May 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1] On 14 May 2020, it was announced that the quarter-finals had been postponed until September 2020 at the earliest.[2]

Round Match dates
Quarter-finals TBC (originally 4–5 April 2020)[3]
Semi-finals TBC (originally 25–26 April 2020)[4]
Final TBC (originally 16 May 2020)[5]

Bracket

The bracket is determined as follows:

Round Matchups
Quarter-finals (Group winners host match, matchups decided by draw, teams from same group cannot play each other)
  • QF1
  • QF2
  • QF3
  • QF4
Semi-finals (Matchups and host team decided by draw, involving winners QF1, QF2, QF3, QF4)
  • SF1
  • SF2
Final (Host team decided by draw)
  • Winner SF1 vs. Winner SF2

The bracket will be decided after the draw for the knockout stage (quarter-finals, semi-finals, and final).

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
Group TBD winner
 
 
 
Group TBD runner-up
 
QF TBD winner
 
 
 
QF TBD winner
 
Group TBD winner
 
 
 
Group TBD runner-up
 
SF TBD winner
 
 
 
SF TBD winner
 
Group TBD winner
 
 
 
Group TBD runner-up
 
QF TBD winner
 
 
 
QF TBD winner
 
Group TBD winner
 
 
Group TBD runner-up
 

Quarter-finals

In the quarter-finals, the winners of one group will play the runners-up of another group (teams from same group could not play each other), with the group winners hosting the match, and the matchups decided by draw. The quarter-finals were originally scheduled to be played between 4–5 April 2020.[1]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Group TBD winner (QF1) Group TBD runner-up
Group TBD winner (QF2) Group TBD runner-up
Group TBD winner (QF3) Group TBD runner-up
Group TBD winner (QF4) Group TBD runner-up
Group TBD winner v Group TBD runner-up
Group TBD winner v Group TBD runner-up
Group TBD winner v Group TBD runner-up
Group TBD winner v Group TBD runner-up

Semi-finals

In the semi-finals, the four quarter-final winners will play in two ties, with the matchups and host teams decided by draw. The semi-finals were originally scheduled to be played on 25–26 April 2020.[1]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
QF TBD winner (SF1) QF TBD winner
QF TBD winner (SF2) QF TBD winner
QF TBD winner v QF TBD winner
QF TBD winner v QF TBD winner

Final

In the final, the two semi-final winners will play each other, with the host team decided by draw. The final was originally scheduled to be played on 16 May 2020.[1]

SF TBD winner v SF TBD winner

References
  1. "OFC tournaments, workshops, training and courses postponed until 6 May". Oceania Football Confederation. 9 March 2020.
  2. "OFC tournaments postponed". Oceania Football Confederation. 14 May 2020.
  3. "OFC Champions League 2020 Quarter-finals". Oceania Football Confederation.
  4. "OFC Champions League 2020 Semi-finals". Oceania Football Confederation.
  5. "OFC Champions League 2020 Final". Oceania Football Confederation.
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