2015 AFC Futsal Club Championship


The 2015 AFC Futsal Club Championship was the 6th edition of the AFC Futsal Club Championship, the annual Asian futsal club championship organized by the Asian Football Confederation. The tournament was held in Isfahan, Iran between July 31 and August 7, 2015.

Qualified teams

A total of 12 teams from 12 AFC member associations participated in the tournament. Tasisat Daryaei of Iran, as the representatives of the host association, and Nagoya Oceans of Japan, as the defending champions, automatically qualified for the finals. The other teams are from Thailand, China, Uzbekistan, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Qatar, Vietnam, United Arab Emirates, Iraq, and Lebanon.
AssociationTeamQualified as
IranTasisat DaryaeiHost representatives / 2014–15 Iranian Futsal Super League champions
JapanNagoya Oceans2014 AFC Futsal Club Championship champions / 2014–15 F. League champions
ThailandChonburi Blue Wave2014–15 Thailand Futsal League champions
ChinaShenzhen Nanling2013–14 Chinese Futsal League champions
UzbekistanLokomotiv Tashkent2014 Uzbekistan Futsal League champions
KuwaitAl-Qadsia2013–14 Kuwaiti Futsal League champions
KyrgyzstanMFC Emgek2014–15 Kyrgyzstan Futsal League champions
QatarAl-Rayyan2014–15 Qatar Futsal League champions
VietnamThái Sơn Nam2014 Vietnam Futsal League champions
United Arab EmiratesAl-Khaleej2013–14 UAE Futsal League champions
IraqNaft Al-Wasat2014–15 Iraq Futsal League champions
LebanonBank of Beirut2014–15 Lebanon Futsal League champions

Venue

Draw

The draw was held on 10 June 2015 in Isfahan. The 12 teams were drawn into four groups of three teams. Besides the team from the host association Iran, the teams from Japan, Thailand, and China were also seeded as per the final ranking of the 2014 AFC Futsal Club Championship.
Pot 1 Pot 2

  • Tasisat Daryaei
  • Nagoya Oceans
  • Shenzhen Nanling
  • Chonburi Blue Wave
  • Naft Al-Wasat
  • MFC Emgek
  • Al-Qadsia
  • Bank of Beirut
  • Al-Rayyan
  • Al-Khaleej
  • Lokomotiv Tashkent
  • Thái Sơn Nam

    • Group stage

    The top two teams of each group advanced to the quarter-finals.
    ;Tiebreakers
    The teams were ranked according to points. If tied on points, tiebreakers would be applied in the following order:
    1. Greater number of points obtained in the group matches between the teams concerned;
    2. Goal difference resulting from the group matches between the teams concerned;
    3. Greater number of goals scored in the group matches between the teams concerned;
    4. If, after applying criteria 1 to 3, teams still have an equal ranking, criteria 1 to 3 is reapplied exclusively to the matches between the teams in question to determine their final rankings. If this procedure does not lead to a decision, criteria 5 to 9 apply;
    5. Goal difference in all the group matches;
    6. Greater number of goals scored in all the group matches;
    7. Penalty shoot-out if only two teams are involved and they are both on the field of play;
    8. Fewer score calculated according to the number of yellow and red cards received in the group matches ;
    9. Drawing of lots.
    All times are local, IRDT.

    Group A

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    Group B

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    Group C

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    Group D

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    Knockout stage

    In the knockout stage, the extra time and penalty shoot-out were used to decide the winner if necessary.

    Bracket

    Quarter-finals

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    Semi-finals

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    Third place play-off

    Final

    Awards

    Final standing