2013 AFC Cup knockout stage

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The knock-out stage of the 2013 AFC Cup was played from 14 May to 2 November 2013. A total of 16 teams competed in the knock-out stage. [1]

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Qualified teams

The winners and runners-up of each of the eight groups in the group stage qualified for the knock-out stage. Both West Asia Zone and East Asia Zone had eight teams qualified.

GroupWinnersRunners-up
West Asia Zone (Groups A–D)
A Flag of Kuwait.svg Al-Kuwait Flag of Bahrain.svg Al-Riffa
B Flag of Iraq.svg Erbil Flag of Oman.svg Fanja
C Flag of Jordan.svg Al-Faisaly Flag of Iraq.svg Dohuk
D Flag of Kuwait.svg Al-Qadsia Flag of Syria.svg Al-Shorta
East Asia Zone (Groups E–H)
E Flag of Indonesia.svg Semen Padang Flag of Hong Kong.svg Kitchee
F Flag of Maldives.svg New Radiant Flag of Myanmar.svg Yangon United
G Flag of Malaysia.svg Kelantan Flag of Vietnam.svg SHB Đà Nẵng
H Flag of India.svg East Bengal Flag of Malaysia.svg Selangor

Format

In the knock-out stage, the 16 teams played a single-elimination tournament. In the quarter-finals and semi-finals, each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis, while in the round of 16 and final, each tie was played as a single match. The away goals rule (for two-legged ties), extra time (away goals do not apply in extra time) and penalty shoot-out were used to decide the winner if necessary. [1]

Schedule

The schedule of each round was as follows. [2]

RoundFirst legSecond leg
Round of 1614–15 May 2013
Quarter-finals17 September 201324 September 2013
Semi-finals1 October 201322 October 2013
Final2 November 2013

Bracket

In the round of 16, the winners of one group played the runners-up of another group in the same zone, with the group winners hosting the match. [1] The matchups were determined as follows:

West Asia Zone
East Asia Zone

The draw for the quarter-finals, semi-finals, and final (to decide the host team) was held on 20 June 2013, 15:00 UTC+8, at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. [3] In this draw, teams from different zones could play each other, and the "country protection" rule was applied: if there are two teams from the same association, they may not play each other in the quarter-finals.

Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
            
Flag of Kuwait.svg Al-Qadsia 4
Flag of Oman.svg Fanja 0
Flag of Kuwait.svg Al-Qadsia (a) 0 2 2
Flag of Syria.svg Al-Shorta 0 2 2
Flag of Iraq.svg Erbil 3
Flag of Syria.svg Al-Shorta (a.e.t.) 4
Flag of Kuwait.svg Al-Qadsia 2 1 3
Flag of Jordan.svg Al-Faisaly 1 0 1
Flag of Malaysia.svg Kelantan 0
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Kitchee 2
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Kitchee 1 1 2
Flag of Jordan.svg Al-Faisaly 2 2 4
Flag of Jordan.svg Al-Faisaly 3
Flag of Bahrain.svg Al-Riffa 1
Flag of Kuwait.svg Al-Qadsia 0
Flag of Kuwait.svg Al-Kuwait 2
Flag of Maldives.svg New Radiant (a.e.t.) 2
Flag of Malaysia.svg Selangor 0
Flag of Maldives.svg New Radiant 2 0 2
Flag of Kuwait.svg Al-Kuwait 7 5 12
Flag of Kuwait.svg Al-Kuwait (p) 1 (4)
Flag of Iraq.svg Dohuk 1 (1)
Flag of Kuwait.svg Al-Kuwait 4 3 7
Flag of India.svg East Bengal 2 0 2
Flag of India.svg East Bengal 5
Flag of Myanmar.svg Yangon United 1
Flag of India.svg East Bengal 1 1 2
Flag of Indonesia.svg Semen Padang 0 1 1
Flag of Indonesia.svg Semen Padang 2
Flag of Vietnam.svg SHB Đà Nẵng 1

Round of 16

The matches were played on 14 and 15 May 2013.

Team 1 Score Team 2
West Asia Zone
Al-Kuwait Flag of Kuwait.svg 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(4–1 p)
Flag of Iraq.svg Dohuk
Al-Faisaly Flag of Jordan.svg 3–1 Flag of Bahrain.svg Al-Riffa
Erbil Flag of Iraq.svg 3–4 (a.e.t.) Flag of Syria.svg Al-Shorta
Al-Qadsia Flag of Kuwait.svg 4–0 Flag of Oman.svg Fanja
East Asia Zone
Semen Padang Flag of Indonesia.svg 2–1 Flag of Vietnam.svg SHB Đà Nẵng
Kelantan Flag of Malaysia.svg 0–2 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Kitchee
New Radiant Flag of Maldives.svg 2–0 (a.e.t.) Flag of Malaysia.svg Selangor
East Bengal Flag of India.svg 5–1 Flag of Myanmar.svg Yangon United
Semen Padang Flag of Indonesia.svg 2–1 Flag of Vietnam.svg SHB Đà Nẵng
Wilson Soccerball shade.svg45+3' (pen.)
Mofu Soccerball shade.svg90+2'
Report Merlo Soccerball shade.svg31'
Haji Agus Salim Stadium, Padang
Attendance: 11,932
Referee: Ryuji Sato (Japan)

Kelantan Flag of Malaysia.svg 0–2 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Kitchee
Report Kcira Soccerball shade.svg15' (o.g.)
Jordi Soccerball shade.svg45+1'
Sultan Mohammad IV Stadium, Kota Bharu
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Lee Min-Hu (South Korea)

Al-Faisaly Flag of Jordan.svg 3–1 Flag of Bahrain.svg Al-Riffa
Bani Attiah Soccerball shade.svg44'
Nu'man Soccerball shade.svg82', 85'
Report Isa Soccerball shade.svg88'

Al-Kuwait Flag of Kuwait.svg 1–1 (a.e.t.) Flag of Iraq.svg Dohuk
Hammami Soccerball shade.svg24' (pen.) Report Sadir Soccerball shade.svg53'
Penalties
Hammami Soccerball shad check.svg
Al Ateeqi Soccerball shad check.svg
Awadh Soccerball shad check.svg
Baba Soccerball shad check.svg
4–1Soccerball shad check.svg Abdul-Zahra
Soccerball shade cross.svg Diab
Soccerball shade cross.svg Sahyouni

New Radiant Flag of Maldives.svg 2–0 (a.e.t.) Flag of Malaysia.svg Selangor
Niyaz Soccerball shade.svg97'
Fasir Soccerball shade.svg105'
Report

East Bengal Flag of India.svg 5–1 Flag of Myanmar.svg Yangon United
Orji Soccerball shade.svg2'
Edeh Soccerball shade.svg25', 72', 77'
Hossain Soccerball shade.svg48'
Report César Soccerball shade.svg79'
Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Minoru Tōjō (Japan)

Al-Qadsia Flag of Kuwait.svg 4–0 Flag of Oman.svg Fanja
Neda Soccerball shade.svg3'
Al Soma Soccerball shade.svg15'
Al-Mutawa Soccerball shade.svg34', 90+1'
Report

Erbil Flag of Iraq.svg 3–4 (a.e.t.) Flag of Syria.svg Al-Shorta
Sabagh Soccerball shade.svg5'
Radhi Soccerball shade.svg36'
Al Salih Soccerball shade.svg112' (o.g.)
Report Dakka Soccerball shade.svg23' (pen.)
Jafal Soccerball shade.svg67'
Abadi Soccerball shade.svg103'
Al-Sayed Soccerball shade.svg106'

Quarter-finals

The first legs were played on 17 September 2013, and the second legs were played on 24 September 2013.

Team 1 Agg. Team 21st leg2nd leg
Al-Qadsia Flag of Kuwait.svg 2–2 (a) Flag of Syria.svg Al-Shorta 0–0 2–2
Kitchee Flag of Hong Kong.svg 2–4 Flag of Jordan.svg Al-Faisaly 1–2 1–2
New Radiant Flag of Maldives.svg 2–12 Flag of Kuwait.svg Al-Kuwait 2–7 0–5
East Bengal Flag of India.svg 2–1 Flag of Indonesia.svg Semen Padang 1–0 1–1

First leg

New Radiant Flag of Maldives.svg 2–7 Flag of Kuwait.svg Al-Kuwait
Fasir Soccerball shade.svg55'
Ashfaq Soccerball shade.svg68'
Report Rogerinho Soccerball shade.svg2'
Hammami Soccerball shade.svg15', 83' (pen.)
Jemâa Soccerball shade.svg21', 29', 35', 45'
Galolhu National Stadium, Malé
Attendance: 8,600
Referee: Mohsen Torky (Iran)

East Bengal Flag of India.svg 1–0 Flag of Indonesia.svg Semen Padang
Sueoka Soccerball shade.svg70' Report
Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Jumpei Iida (Japan)

Kitchee Flag of Hong Kong.svg 1–2 Flag of Jordan.svg Al-Faisaly
Akande Soccerball shade.svg46' Report Túlio Souza Soccerball shade.svg20'
Al-Nawateer Soccerball shade.svg59'
Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong
Attendance: 3,049
Referee: Kim Sang-Woo (South Korea)

Al-Qadsia Flag of Kuwait.svg 0–0 Flag of Syria.svg Al-Shorta
Report

Second leg

Semen Padang Flag of Indonesia.svg 1–1 Flag of India.svg East Bengal
Wilson Soccerball shade.svg23' Report Moga Soccerball shade.svg78'

East Bengal won 2–1 on aggregate.


Al-Shorta Flag of Syria.svg 2–2 Flag of Kuwait.svg Al-Qadsia
Al Douni Soccerball shade.svg68'
Tussi Soccerball shade.svg80'
Report Neda Soccerball shade.svg17', 22' (pen.)

2–2 on aggregate. Al-Qadsia won on away goals.


Al-Faisaly Flag of Jordan.svg 2–1 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Kitchee
Al-Khawaldeh Soccerball shade.svg18'
Júnior Soccerball shade.svg42'
Report Jordi Soccerball shade.svg54'

Al-Faisaly won 4–2 on aggregate.


Al-Kuwait won 12–2 on aggregate.

Notes
  1. ^
    Teams from Syria were not allowed to host their home matches in their country due to security concerns.

Semi-finals

The first legs were played on 1 and 2 October 2013, and the second legs were played on 22 October 2013.

Team 1 Agg. Team 21st leg2nd leg
Al-Qadsia Flag of Kuwait.svg 3–1 Flag of Jordan.svg Al-Faisaly 2–1 1–0
Al-Kuwait Flag of Kuwait.svg 7–2 Flag of India.svg East Bengal 4–2 3–0

First leg

Al-Kuwait Flag of Kuwait.svg 4–2 Flag of India.svg East Bengal
Jemâa Soccerball shade.svg17', 33'
Ali Soccerball shade.svg32'
Hammami Soccerball shade.svg48'
Report Okpara Soccerball shade.svg65'
Ralte Soccerball shade.svg87'

Notes
  1. ^
    The Al-Qadsia v Al-Faisaly match was rescheduled from the original date of 1 October 2013 to "promote and maximise the broadcasting coverage of both the AFC Cup semi-final matches being played by Kuwaiti clubs". [4]

Second leg

East Bengal Flag of India.svg 0–3 Flag of Kuwait.svg Al-Kuwait
Report Rogerinho Soccerball shade.svg43'
Khamis Soccerball shade.svg44'
Das Soccerball shade.svg87' (o.g.)
Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Strebre Delovski (Australia)

Al-Kuwait won 7–2 on aggregate.


Al-Faisaly Flag of Jordan.svg 0–1 Flag of Kuwait.svg Al-Qadsia
Report Al Sheikh Soccerball shade.svg77'

Al-Qadsia won 3–1 on aggregate.

Final

The final was played on 2 November 2013.

Team 1 Score Team 2
Al-Qadsia Flag of Kuwait.svg 0–2 Flag of Kuwait.svg Al-Kuwait
Al-Qadsia Flag of Kuwait.svg 0–2 Flag of Kuwait.svg Al-Kuwait
Report Rogerinho Soccerball shade.svg52'
Jemâa Soccerball shade.svg64'

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