2025–26 ASEAN Club Championship qualifying play-off round
2025–26 ASEAN Club Championship qualifying play-off round was the play-off round of the 2025–26 ASEAN Club Championship, prior to the competition proper. It began on 8 August and ended on 15 August 2025.[1]
A total of 4 teams competed in the qualifying play-off round. The two winners in the play-off round advanced to the group stage, to join the 10 teams that entered the group stage.
Format
Each tie was played over two legs, with each team playing one leg at home. The team that scores more goals on aggregate over the two legs advances to the next round. If the aggregate score is level at the end of normal time of the second leg, extra time will be played, and if the same number of goals is scored by both teams during extra time, the tie will be determined by a penalty shoot-out.
Schedule
The schedule of the competition is as follows.[1]
| Draw date | First leg | Second leg |
|---|---|---|
| 4 July 2025 | 8 August 2025 | 15 August 2025 |
Teams
Below were the participating teams grouped by their starting play-off round.
| Key to colours |
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| Winners of the play-off round advanced to the group stage |
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Play-off round
The draw for the play-off round was held on 4 July 2025.[2]
| Pot 1 | Pot 2 |
|---|---|
Summary
The first leg was played on 8 August, and the second leg on 15 August 2025. The winners of the ties advanced to the group stage.
| Team 1 | Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kasuka | 2–4 | DH Cebu | 2–1 | 0–3 |
| Ezra | 1–3 | Shan United | 1–2 | 0–1 |
Dynamic Herb Cebu won 4–2 on aggregate.
| Ezra | 1–2 | Shan United |
|---|---|---|
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Report |
| Shan United | 1–0 | Ezra |
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Report |
Shan United won 3–1 on aggregate.
Notes
- ^ Ezra played their home match at Chonburi Stadium, Chonburi (Thailand), due to the New Laos National Stadium in Vientiane already hosting the 2026 AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup qualification tournament.
References
- ^ a b "Shopee Cup 2025/26 expands in scale, increasing attraction for Southeast Asian football" (in Vietnamese). VFF. 21 May 2025. Retrieved 5 July 2025.
- ^ "SHOPEE CUP™ 2025/26 OFFICIAL DRAW ROUND UP". ASEAN United FC. 4 July 2025. Retrieved 5 July 2025.