Group match * * * There are 32 teams participating in the AFC Champions League group match, which will be divided into 8 group matches, including 4 teams from East Asia and 4 teams from West Asia. The game will be played in the form of home and away games. The winner will get three points, the draw will get one point and the loser will get zero point. The top two in each group advanced to the top 16.
2. Rules of knockout:
The knockout stage adopts the home and away two-round knockout. In addition, the AFC Champions League only has two awards, the champion and the runner-up, and there is no competition for the third place.
eighth-finals
There was no draw for the quarter-finals, and the two sides were as follows: [2] Group A, 1 VS C, Group 2B, 1 VS D, and Group 2.
Group c, 1 VS A, group 2D, 1 VS B, group 2E, 1 VS G, group 2F, group 2G, 1 VS E, group 2H, 1 VS F, among which the first round will be the second in the group.
quater-finals
After the teams that have advanced to the quarter-finals are produced, the opposing teams will be drawn by lot, and the promotion table from the quarter-finals to the semi-finals will be determined at the same time. There are no group rankings, association differences or home and away restrictions in this lucky draw. ?
semifinal
The semi-final is played by the winner of two quarter-finals in each district, and the order of home and away games is determined by the promotion table decided by the draw of the quarter-finals.
final
The final adopts the home and away two-turn system, and the semi-final winners in each district play against each other. The order of home and away games is determined by the promotion table decided by the draw of the quarter-finals. The winner of the final is the champion of this season's AFC Champions League, who can participate in the club World Cup that year.
I believe this AFC Champions League Rules Table will help you to know more about some rules of this AFC Champions League, and let you feel the passion brought by the competition while watching it.
Extended data:
The 2020 AFC Champions League will be unveiled on June 65438+1October 14 next year, and the first qualifying round will begin. 65438+1October 2 1 and 28, the second round of qualifiers and play-offs will be contested.
The group stage starts from February 1 1 and ends on May 6th. The competition time of the knockout stage is: 1/8, the final two rounds, May 26/27, June 16/ 17. The final and semi-final of 1/4 need to be decided by lot, and the competition time is August 25/26, September 15/16, September 29/30, June 10, and1October 20/2. In the last two rounds (165438+1October 22nd and 28th), the East Asian team took the lead.