2016 AFC Cup final

2016 AFC Cup Final
Event2016 AFC Cup
Date5 November 2016
VenueSuheim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha
Man of the MatchIraq Hammadi Ahmed[1]
RefereeKim Jong-hyeok (South Korea)
Attendance5,806
WeatherClear
27 °C (81 °F)
24% humidity[1]
2015
2017

The 2016 AFC Cup Final was the final match of the 2016 AFC Cup, the 13th edition of the AFC Cup, a football competition organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) for clubs from 'developing countries' in Asia according to the Vision Asia plan.[2]

The final was contested as a single match between Iraqi team Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya and Indian team Bengaluru FC. The match was hosted by Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya at the Suheim Bin Hamad Stadium in Doha on 5 November 2016.

Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya defeated Bengaluru FC 1–0 to become the first Iraqi team to win the AFC Cup title.[3]

  1. ^ a b "Match report: Air Force Club v JSW Bengaluru FC". AFC. Retrieved 6 November 2016.
  2. ^ "2016 AFC Cup Competition Regulations" (PDF). AFC. 28 November 2015.
  3. ^ "Iraq's Air Force Club crowned AFC Cup champions". AFC. 5 November 2016.