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2024–25 AFC Challenge League knockout stage

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The 2024–25 AFC Challenge League knockout stage was played from 5 March to 10 May 2025.[1] A total of 8 teams competed in the knockout stage to decide the champions of the 2024–25 AFC Challenge League.[2]

Qualified teams

The following teams advanced from the group stage:

  • The winners of the groups and the best runners-up in the West Region (Groups A–C).
  • The winners and runner-ups of each group in the East Region (Groups D–E).
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Format

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In the knockout stage, the eight teams play a single-elimination tournament. Each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis, except the final which is played as a single match. Extra time and penalty shoot-out will be used to decide the winners if necessary. (Regulations Article 10).

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Schedule

After the draw, the schedule of each round is as follows.[1]

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Bracket

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
             
E2 Cambodia Svay Rieng 6 1 7
D1 Myanmar Shan United 2 2 4
Cambodia Svay Rieng 3 3 6
East Region
Indonesia Madura United 0 3 3
D2 Chinese Taipei Tainan City 0 0 0
E1 Indonesia Madura United 0 3 3
Cambodia Svay Rieng 1
Turkmenistan Arkadag (a.e.t.) 2
B2 Kuwait Al-Arabi (a.e.t.) 1 2 3
C1 Oman Al-Seeb 0 2 2
Kuwait Al-Arabi 2 0 2
West Region
Turkmenistan Arkadag 0 3 3
A1 India East Bengal 0 1 1
B1 Turkmenistan Arkadag 1 2 3
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Quarter-finals

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In the quarter-finals, the eight qualified teams played in two ties, with the matchups and order of legs determined by the group stage draw and the identity of the best runners-up in the West region.

More information Team 1, Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score ...

West Region

More information Al-Arabi, 1–0 ...
Attendance: 4,327
Referee: Sultan Mohamed Yousif (United Arab Emirates)
More information Al-Seeb, 2–2 (a.e.t.) ...
Attendance: 4,387

Al-Arabi won 3–2 on aggregate.


More information East Bengal, 0–1 ...
Attendance: 25,497
Referee: Mohammed Ahmed Al-Shammari (Qatar)
More information Arkadag, 2–1 ...
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Sheikh Ahmad Alaeddin (Lebanon)

Arkadag won 3–1 on aggregate.

East Region

More information Svay Rieng, 6–2 ...
Attendance: 15,778
Referee: Hiroki Kasahara (Japan)
More information Shan United, 2–1 ...
Attendance: 550
Referee: Amir Arab Baraghi (Iran)

Svay Rieng won 7–4 on aggregate.


More information Tainan City, 0–0 ...
Attendance: 892
Referee: Choi Hyun-jai (South Korea)
More information Madura United, 3–0 ...
Attendance: 1,379
Referee: Zaid Thamer Mohammed (Iraq)

Madura United won 3–0 on aggregate.

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Semi-finals

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In the semi-finals, the winners of quarter-finals from each region faced each other in a two-legged tie. The winners of each tie advanced to the final.

More information Team 1, Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score ...

West Region

More information Al-Arabi, 2–0 ...
Attendance: 2,673
Referee: Choi Hyun-jai (South Korea)
More information Arkadag, 3–0 ...
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Hiroki Kasahara (Japan)

Arkadag won 3–2 on aggregate.

East Region

More information Svay Rieng, 3–0 ...
Attendance: 10,765
Referee: Asker Nadjafaliev (Uzbekistan)
More information Madura United, 3–3 ...
Attendance: 829
Referee: Ahmed Issa (United Arab Emirates)

Svay Rieng won 6–3 on aggregate.

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Final

In the final, the winners of the each semi-finals played each other, with the host team alternating every season. The winners would be given a direct slot for the 2025–26 AFC Champions League Two group stage, if not already qualified through the domestic performance.

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