2025–26 ASEAN Club Championship qualifying play-off round

The 2025–26 ASEAN Club Championship qualifying play-off round will begin on 8 August and will end on 14 August 2025.^[1]

A total of 4 teams competed in the qualifying play-off round. The two winners in the play-off round will advance to the group stage, to join the 10 teams that entered the group stage.

Format

Each tie will be 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.

Under the draw of the qualifying play-off round, 4 teams would be sorted into 2 pots, with pot 2 will be drawn first, then pot 1 will be drawn last.

Schedule

The schedule of the competition is as follows.^[1]

Schedule for 2025–26 ASEAN Club Championship qualifying play-off round

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
Winners of the play-off round advanced to the group stage

Play-off round No. Team 1 Dynamic Herb Cebu 2 Shan United 3 Ezra 4 Kasuka

Play-off round

The draw for the play-off round was held on 4 July 2025.^[2]

Pot 1	Pot 2
Dynamic Herb Cebu Shan United	Ezra Kasuka

Summary

The first legs will be played on 8 August, and the second legs will be played on 15 August 2025.

The winners of the ties advanced to the group stage.

Play-off round

Team 1	Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Kasuka	Match 1	DH Cebu	2–1	15 Aug
Ezra	Match 2	Shan United	1–2	15 Aug

Kasuka vs DH Cebu

8 August 2025 (2025-08-08)

20:15 UTC+8

Kasuka	2–1	DH Cebu
Jacob Njoku 17', 31'	Report	Rico Andes 27'

Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium, Bandar Seri Begawan

Referee: Mohamad Zakaria bin Ismail (Malaysia)

15 August 2025 (2025-08-15)

19:00 UTC+8

DH Cebu	v	Kasuka

Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila

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Ezra vs Shan United

9 August 2025 (2025-08-09)

19:00 UTC+7

Ezra	1–2	Shan United
Anantaza 63' (pen.)	Report	Rintaro 52' Khun Kyaw Zin Hein 82' (pen.)

Chonburi Stadium, Chonburi (Thailand)^[a]

Referee: Hoàng Ngọc Hà (Vietnam)

15 August 2025 (2025-08-15)

18:00 UTC+6:30

Shan United	v	Ezra

Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon

Notes

1. Ezra will play their home match at Chonburi Stadium, Chonburi (Thailand), due to New Laos National Stadium, Vientiane unable to organize the competition, because hosting the 2026 AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup qualification.