2015 AFC Cup qualifying play-off
The 2015 AFC Cup qualifying play-off was played from 9 to 17 February 2015. A total of 14 teams competed in the qualifying play-off to decide five of the 32 places in the group stage of the 2015 AFC Cup.
Format
The bracket for the qualifying play-off, which consisted of two rounds, was determined by the AFC based on the association ranking of each team. Each tie was played as a single match, with the team from the higher-ranked association hosting the match. Extra time and penalty shoot-out were used to decide the winner if necessary. The winners of each tie in the [|play-off round] advanced to the group stage to join the 27 automatic qualifiers.Teams
The following 13 teams were entered into the qualifying play-off:| Zone | Teams entering in play-off round | Teams entering in [|preliminary round] | |||||
| West Zone | ScheduleThe schedule of the competition was as follows.
BracketPlay-off West 1Ahal advanced to Group C.Play-off West 2Al-Hidd advanced to Group B.Play-off West 3Salam Zgharta advanced to Group A.Play-off West 4Al-Jaish advanced to Group D.Play-off EastMaziya advanced to Group E.Preliminary round!colspan=3|West Zone Play-off round!colspan=3|West Zone !colspan=3|East Zone |
