2015 AFC Champions League final
Event | 2015 AFC Champions League | ||||||
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First leg | |||||||
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Date | 7 November 2015 | ||||||
Venue | Al-Rashid Stadium, Dubai | ||||||
AFC Man of the Match | Zheng Zhi (Guangzhou Evergrande)[1] | ||||||
Referee | Kim Jong-hyeok (South Korea) | ||||||
Attendance | 9,480 | ||||||
Weather | Clear and warm 25 °C (77 °F) 62% humidity[1] | ||||||
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Date | 21 November 2015 | ||||||
Venue | 2016 → |
The 2015 AFC Champions League Final was the final of the
The final was contested in two-legged home-and-away format between Emiratis team
Qualified teams
Team | Previous finals appearances (bold indicates winners) |
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Al-Ahli
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Guangzhou Evergrande
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2013
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Venues
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Tianhe_Stadium.jpg/220px-Tianhe_Stadium.jpg)
The 2015 AFC Champions League Final was contested in two-legged home-and-away format, held at the home of both finalists. It was the third consecutive year that the AFC adopted such an arrangement.
Two previous final has been held in United Arab Emirates. The first one was in the first leg of the
In the history of the competition, two finals have been held in
Road to the final
Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).
Al-Ahli
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Round | Guangzhou Evergrande
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Opponent | Result | Group stage | Opponent | Result | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Al-Ahli
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3–3 (H) | Matchday 1 | ![]() |
1–0 (H) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tractor Sazi
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0–1 (A) | Matchday 2 | ![]() |
3–2 (A) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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0–0 (H) | Matchday 3 | ![]() |
4–3 (H) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1–0 (A) | Matchday 4 | ![]() |
1–2 (A) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Al-Ahli
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1–2 (A) | Matchday 5 | ![]() |
0–0 (A) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tractor Sazi
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3–2 (H) | Matchday 6 | ![]() |
0–2 (H) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Group D runners-up
Source: AFC
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Final standings | Group H winner
Source: AFC
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Opponent | Agg. | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Knockout stage | Opponent | Agg. | 1st leg | 2nd leg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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3–3 (a) | 0–0 (H) | 3–3 (A) | Round of 16 | ![]() |
3–2 | 1–2 (A) | 2–0 (H) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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3–1 | 1–0 (A) | 2–1 (H) | Quarter-finals | ![]() |
4–2 | 3–1 (A) | 1–1 (H) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Al-Hilal
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4–3 | 1–1 (A) | 3–2 (H) | Semi-finals | ![]() |
2–1 | 2–1 (H) | 0–0 (A) |
Rules
The final was played on a home-and-away
Match details
First leg
Summary
Details
Guangzhou Evergrande | ||
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Report |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Al-Ahli
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Guangzhou Evergrande
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AFC Man of the Match:
Assistant referees:
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Statistics
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Second leg
Summary
Details
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Guangzhou Evergrande
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Al-Ahli
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AFC Man of the Match:
Uzbekistan )
Jahongir Saidov ( Uzbekistan )
Fourth official: Uzbekistan )
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Statistics
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References
- ^ a b "2015 AFC Champions League Final First Leg Match Summary: Al-Ahli v Guangzhou Evergrande". AFC. Retrieved 7 November 2015.
- ^ a b "2015 AFC Champions League Final First Leg Match Summary: Guangzhou Evergrande v Al-Ahli". AFC. Retrieved 21 November 2015.
- ^ "AFC Champions League 2015 Competition Regulations" (PDF). AFC.
- ^ a b c d e f "AFC CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2015 MATCH CENTRE". AFC. Archived from the original on 21 November 2015. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
External links
- AFC Champions League, the-AFC.com