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2011 AFC Cup group stage
Main article: 2011 AFC Cup
A total of 32 teams, 20 from West Asia and 12 from East Asia, competed in the 2011 AFC Cup group stage. They included 28 direct entries and 4 losers of the 2011 AFC Champions League qualifying play-off (two from West Asia and two from East Asia).
The draw for the group stage was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 7 December 2010. The 32 teams were drawn into eight groups of four. Clubs from the same country may not be drawn into the same group.
In each group, teams played each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The matchdays were 1–2 March, 15–16 March, 12–13 April, 26–27 April, 3–4 May, and 10–11 May 2011.
The winners and runners-up of each group advanced to the knockout stage.
Tiebreakers
The clubs are ranked according to points and tie breakers are in following order:
- Greater number of points obtained in the group matches between the teams concerned;
- Goal difference resulting from the group matches between the teams concerned;
- Greater number of goals scored in the group matches between the teams concerned; (Away goals do not apply)
- Goal difference in all the group matches;
- Greater number of goals scored in all the group matches;
- Kicks from the penalty mark if only two teams are involved and they are both on the field of play;
- Fewer score calculated according to the number of yellow and red cards received in the group matches; (1 point for each yellow card, 3 points for each red card as a consequence of two yellow cards, 3 points for each direct red card, 4 points for each yellow card followed by a direct red card)
- Drawing of lots.
Groups
Group A
Soleye
Pereplotkins Otakuziyev
Motshumba Karimov Gevorkyan
Nasseredine
Nascimento Kojok
Turaev Mirkholdirshoev Pereplotkins
Pereplotkins Shomurodov Gevorkyan Mirkholdirshoev
Salem
Salem Soleye
Otakuziyev Turaev Kamolov
Soleye
Gevorkyan Otakuziyev Yunusov
;Notes
- Note 1: Al-Tilal v Al-Ansar moved to Jordan due to the political situation in Yemen.
- Note 2: Al Tilal v Dempo moved to India due to the political situation in Yemen.
Group B
Rashid
Al Enezi Ajab
Vujović Erkinov Taran Ubaydullaev Ndombe
Al Enezi
Al Enezi Al Hendi
Abay
Al Khatib Konate
;Notes
- Note 3: Al-Saqr vs Al-Qadsia moved to Kuwait and brought forward from 26 April 2011 to 15 April 2011 due to the political situation in Yemen.
- Note 4: Al-Saqr vs Shurtan Guzar moved to Syria due to the political situation in Yemen.
Group C
Al-Maharmeh
Jarjis Salah Mnajed
Al Baour
Al-Maharmeh
Al Haj Esmaeel Akra
;Notes
- Note 5: Al-Faisaly v Duhok moved to Amman International Stadium at Amman.
Group D
Rogerinho
Shelbaieh Abu Hwaiti Abdul-Haleem
Jabbar
Shelbaieh
Al Ateeqi
Group E
Khudhair
Aodi Al-Farsi
Maatouk Dakik Bazzi
Hamwi Bazzi
Al Daoudi Shakour Khalaf
Ahmad Qaraman Zeineddine Mohammed Dakik
Maatouk
Ahmad Shakour
;Notes
- Note 6: Last two home matches of Al-Karamah moved to Abbasiyyin Stadium at Damascus after approval by AFC.
Group F
Guy
Nguyễn Ngọc Anh Ngô Hoàng Thịnh
Diano
Gathuessi Sudarsono
Qasim
Easa
Lai Yiu Cheong
Haneef
Fagan Bryan
Chan Ming Kong
Carrijó
Lareef
Bryan Ngô Hoàng Thịnh
Nasir Lasut Lee Hong Lim
Nguyễn Công Mạnh Ngale Bryan Mansaray
Group G
Durić Ali
Kouakou Anon
Cao Sy Cuong
Naruphol Kabfah
Durić
Latiff Durić
Anon Jakkraphan
Group H
Sahni
R. Singh
Adul
Ekaphan
B. Solossa
Bonsapia
Mandowen
Therdsak
Arthit
Bonai Mandowen
Sahni
Cheng Lai Hin
Li Haiqiang
Pipob
Therdsak
B. Solossa
Pangkali
Ng Wai Chiu
Therdsak Pipob
Sukree
;Notes
- Note 7: Last two home matches of Persipura Jayapura moved to Mandala Stadium at Jayapura after approval by AFC.
- Note 8: Kingfisher East Bengal v South China moved to Barabati Stadium at Cuttack due to the state assembly elections which would mean lack of security personnel for the match in Kolkata.
References
References
- [http://www.the-afc.com/en/tournaments/clubs/afc-cup/31697-afc-cup-tough-encounters-in-the-offing AFC Cup: Tough encounters in the offing]
- "AFC Cup 2011 Draw Mechanism for Preliminary Stage (Group & Round of 16)".
- "2011 AFC Cup Official Match Schedule".
- "AFC Cup 2011 Competitions Regulations".
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20180927041221/http://www.the-afc.com/en/inside-afc/676-afc-news/34064-al-tilal-al-ansar-match-moved-to-jordan Al Tilal-Al Ansar match moved to Jordan]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20180927032850/http://www.the-afc.com/en/inside-afc/676-afc-news/34434-al-tilal-to-play-home-game-in-india Al Tilal to play home game in India]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20180927042019/http://www.the-afc.com/en/inside-afc/676-afc-news/34104-al-saqr-al-qadsia-match-date-venue-changed Al Saqr-Al Qadsia match date, venue changed]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20180927035003/http://www.the-afc.com/en/inside-afc/676-afc-news/34462-al-saqr-to-play-home-game-in-syria Al Saqr to play home game in Syria]
- [http://www.the-afc.com/en/tournaments/clubs/afc-cup/34529-al-faisaly-duhok-game-moved-to-amman-int-stadium Al Faisaly-Duhok game moved to Amman Int Stadium]
- [http://www.the-afc.com/en/inside-afc/676-afc-news/34431-change-in-al-karamahs-home-venue Change in Al Karamah’s home venue]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20180927033727/http://www.the-afc.com/en/inside-afc/676-afc-news/34063-change-in-persipura-jayapuras-home-venue- Change in Persipura Jayapura’s home venue]
- [http://www.the-afc.com/en/tournaments/clubs/afc-cup/34485-east-bengal-v-south-china Victory or it’s ‘bye-bye’ Bengal]
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