Nagoya Oceans from Japan were the defending champions, but they failed to qualify from the 2016–17 season of Japanese futsal league following their loss to Shriker Osaka for the Japanese champions.
Qualified teams
A total of 14 teams from the 14 of the 47 AFC member associations entered the tournament, which included first-time entrants from Tajikistan. Kyrgyzstan returned after a one-year absence, while Indonesia entered a team for the first time since 2011. From the associations participating in 2016, only Chinese Taipei did not enter the tournament.
For teams entering the tournament, they were assigned a seeding position according to their 2016 AFC Futsal Club Championship ranking for the respective draw and the hosts associations.
Location of teams of the 2017 AFC Futsal Club Championship. ASEAN Region Central Region East Region West Region
Venue
The all matches was held at the Phú Thọ Indoor Stadium in Ho Chi Minh City.
Ho Chi Minh City
Phú Thọ Indoor Stadium
Capacity: 5,000
Draw
The draw was held on 30 May 2017, 15:00 ICT (UTC+7), at the Grand Hotel Saigon in Ho Chi Minh City.[5][6][7] The 14 teams were drawn into two groups of four teams (Groups A and B) and two groups of three teams (Groups C and D), with the representatives from hosts Vietnam automatically assigned to position A1 in the draw. The teams were seeded according to the performances of their association's representatives in the 2016 AFC Futsal Club Championship.
Pot 1
Pot 2
Pot 3
Pot 4 (unranked)
Thái Sơn Nam
Shriker Osaka
Naft Al-Wasat
Chonburi Bluewave
Al-Dhafra
Giti Pasand Isfahan
Al Rayyan
AGMK
Vic Vipers
Bank of Beirut
Shenzhen Nanling
Vamos Mataram
EREM
Disi Invest
Squads
Each team must register a squad of 14 players, minimum two of whom must be goalkeepers (Regulations Articles 30.1 and 30.2).[8]
Match officials
The following referees were chosen for the 2017 AFC Futsal Club Championship.
Referees
Darius Turner
Hussain Ali Al-Bahhar
Liu Jianqiao
Lee Po-fu
Mahmoudreza Nasirloo
Hiroyuki Kobayashi
Tomohiro Kozaki
Nurdin Bukuev
Mohamad Chami
Helday Idang
Rey Ritaga
Kim Jong-hee
Maiket Yuttakon
Azat Hajypolatov
Trương Quốc Dũng
Group stage
The top two teams of each group advance to the quarter-finals.
Tiebreakers
Teams are ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss), and if tied on points, the following tiebreaking criteria are applied, in the order given, to determine the rankings (Regulations Article 10.5):[8]
Points in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
Goal difference in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
Goals scored in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
If more than two teams are tied, and after applying all head-to-head criteria above, a subset of teams are still tied, all head-to-head criteria above are reapplied exclusively to this subset of teams;
Goal difference in all group matches;
Goals scored in all group matches;
Penalty shoot-out if only two teams are tied and they met in the last round of the group;
Disciplinary points (yellow card = 1 point, red card as a result of two yellow cards = 3 points, direct red card = 3 points, yellow card followed by direct red card = 4 points);
Drawing of lots.
All times are local, Indochina Time (UTC+7).
Group A
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification
1
Al-Dhafra
3
2
0
1
8
3
+5
6[a]
Knockout stage
2
Thái Sơn Nam (H)
3
2
0
1
15
7
+8
6[a]
3
EREM
3
2
0
1
6
8
−2
6[a]
4
Vic Vipers
3
0
0
3
3
14
−11
0
Source: AFC Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers (H) Host Notes:
^ a b cHead-to-head results: Thái Sơn Nam 4–5 EREM, EREM 0–4 Al-Dhafra, Thái Sơn Nam 2–0 Al-Dhafra. Head-to-head standings:
Al-Dhafra: 3 pts, +2 GD
Thái Sơn Nam: 3 pts, +1 GD
EREM: 3 pts, −3 GD
Al-Dhafra
4–1
Vic Vipers
Henmi 2', 17'
Vassoura 31', 38'
Report
Alinejad 14'
Phú Thọ Indoor Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City
Attendance: 200
Referee: Lee Po-fu ( Chinese Taipei)
Thái Sơn Nam
4–5
EREM
Hòa 8'
Nam 34'
Tayyebi 38', 40'
Report
Kadyrov 19'
Alimov 19', 31', 37'
Ulanbek 38'
Phú Thọ Indoor Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City
Attendance: 3,800
Referee: Mahmoudreza Nasirloo ( Iran)
EREM
0–4
Al-Dhafra
Report
Jamil 24'
Vassoura 36', 38'
Al-Hammadi 39'
Phú Thọ Indoor Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City
Attendance: 250
Referee: Kim Jong-hee ( Korea Republic)
Vic Vipers
2–9
Thái Sơn Nam
Barrientos 30'
Constantinidis 39'
Report
Nam 2', 10', 25'
Luân 5', 25'
Huy 13'
Tayyebi 18' (pen.), 35'
Vũ 27'
Phú Thọ Indoor Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City
Attendance: 3,400
Referee: Mohamad Chami ( Lebanon)
Vic Vipers
0–1
EREM
Report
Kultaev 20'
Phú Thọ Indoor Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City
Attendance: 250
Referee: Helday Idang ( Malaysia)
Thái Sơn Nam
2–0
Al-Dhafra
Tayyebi 8', 16'
Report
Phú Thọ Indoor Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City
Attendance: 3,400
Referee: Liu Jianqiao ( China)
Group B
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification
1
Naft Al-Wasat
3
3
0
0
17
7
+10
9
Knockout stage
2
Al Rayyan
3
2
0
1
6
6
0
6
3
Vamos Mataram
3
1
0
2
9
10
−1
3
4
Disi Invest
3
0
0
3
5
14
−9
0
Source: AFC Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Al Rayyan
2–1
Vamos Mataram
Costa 8', 40'
Report
Saptaji 39'
Phú Thọ Indoor Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City
Attendance: 200
Referee: Hiroyuki Kobayashi ( Japan)
Naft Al-Wasat
7–2
Disi Invest
Bahadori 5', 7', 17', 18', 33'
Abed 31'
Eesa 37'
Report
Halimov 5'
Jonatan 33'
Phú Thọ Indoor Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City
Attendance: 100
Referee: Liu Jianqiao ( China)
Disi Invest
1–2
Al Rayyan
Nasrolahzadeh 30'
Report
Arantes 2'
Oliveira 17'
Phú Thọ Indoor Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City
Attendance: 200
Referee: Maiket Yuttakon ( Thailand)
Vamos Mataram
3–6
Naft Al-Wasat
Saud 24'
Kustiawan 35', 40'
Report
Tavakoli 2'
Abed 13', 19'
Fahem 22'
Dakheel 26'
Eesa 28'
Phú Thọ Indoor Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City
Attendance: 100
Referee: Azat Hajypolatov ( Turkmenistan)
Vamos Mataram
5–2
Disi Invest
Kustiawan 2', 8', 19'
Abedin 31', 34'
Report
Tillozoda 8'
Bekmurodov 39'
Phú Thọ Indoor Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City
Attendance: 150
Referee: Hussain Ali Al-Bahhar ( Bahrain)
Naft Al-Wasat
4–2
Al Rayyan
Fahem 1'
Tavakoli 1'
Bahadori 39', 40'
Report
Selim 27'
Taheri 36'
Phú Thọ Indoor Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City
Attendance: 100
Referee: Tomohiro Kozaki ( Japan)
Group C
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification
1
Giti Pasand Isfahan
2
2
0
0
10
2
+8
6
Knockout stage
2
Shriker Osaka
2
1
0
1
7
4
+3
3
3
Shenzhen Nanling
2
0
0
2
1
12
−11
0
Source: AFC Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Shenzhen Nanling
1–5
Shriker Osaka
Hafizi 6'
Report
Horigome 5'
Osodo 10'
Oliveira 16'
Shibano 22'
Sato 37'
Phú Thọ Indoor Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City
Attendance: 200
Referee: Rey Ritaga ( Philippines)
Giti Pasand Isfahan
7–0
Shenzhen Nanling
Zarei 6'
Hassanzadeh 6'
Esmaeilpour 7', 26', 30'
Keshavarz 14'
Jaberi 37'
Report
Phú Thọ Indoor Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City
Attendance: 250
Referee: Nurdin Bukuev ( Kyrgyz Republic)
Shriker Osaka
2–3
Giti Pasand Isfahan
Shibano 1', 30'
Report
Savarchi 4', 10'
Hassanzadeh 40'
Phú Thọ Indoor Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City
Attendance: 200
Referee: Darius Turner ( Australia)
Group D
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification
1
Chonburi Bluewave
2
2
0
0
14
0
+14
6
Knockout stage
2
Bank of Beirut
2
1
0
1
8
12
−4
3
3
AGMK
2
0
0
2
3
13
−10
0
Source: AFC Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Bank of Beirut
0–9
Chonburi Bluewave
Report
Jirawat 7', 9', 19', 26', 36'
Suphawut 16', 17'
Jetsada 31'
Peerapat 34'
Phú Thọ Indoor Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City
Attendance: 200
Referee: Tomohiro Kozaki ( Japan)
AGMK
3–8
Bank of Beirut
Irsaliev 18'
Yunusov 22'
Serhan 38' (o.g.)
Report
Tomić 5', 30'
Serhan 12'
Hammoud 26'
Zeid 30'
Dine 35'
Sviridov 38' (o.g.)
Jafari 40'
Phú Thọ Indoor Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City
Attendance: 200
Referee: Trương Quốc Dũng ( Vietnam)
Chonburi Bluewave
5–0
AGMK
Kritsada 1'
Suphawut 34'
Ronnachai 36'
Peerapat 38'
Apiwat 40'
Report
Phú Thọ Indoor Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City
Attendance: 250
Referee: Lee Po-fu ( Chinese Taipei)
Knockout stage
In the knockout stage, extra time and penalty shoot-out are used to decide the winner if necessary, except for the third place match where penalty shoot-out (no extra time) is used to decide the winner if necessary (Regulations Articles 14.1 and 15.1).[8]
Bracket
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
27 July – Phú Thọ Stadium
Chonburi Bluewave
4
28 July – Phú Thọ Stadium
Shriker Osaka
2
Chonburi Bluewave
6
27 July – Phú Thọ Stadium
Thái Sơn Nam
0
Naft Al-Wasat
0
30 July – Phú Thọ Stadium
Thái Sơn Nam
4
Chonburi Bluewave
3
27 July – Phú Thọ Stadium
Giti Pasand Isfahan
2
Giti Pasand Isfahan
2
28 July – Phú Thọ Stadium
Bank of Beirut
0
Giti Pasand Isfahan
4
27 July – Phú Thọ Stadium
Al Rayyan
2
Third place match
Al-Dhafra
3
30 July – Phú Thọ Stadium
Al Rayyan
4
Thái Sơn Nam
6
Al Rayyan
1
Quarter-finals
Chonburi Bluewave
4–2
Shriker Osaka
Venâncio 8', 37'
Suphawut 10'
Jirawat 11'
Report
Shibano 33'
Sato 34'
Phú Thọ Indoor Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City
Attendance: 700
Referee: Mohamad Chami ( Lebanon)
Giti Pasand Isfahan
2–0
Bank of Beirut
Orouji 20'
Esmaeilpour 29'
Report
Phú Thọ Indoor Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City
Attendance: 700
Referee: Trương Quốc Dũng ( Vietnam)
Naft Al-Wasat
0–4
Thái Sơn Nam
Report
Trí 34', 36'
Vũ 38'
Hòa 40'
Phú Thọ Indoor Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City
Attendance: 3,600
Referee: Mahmoudreza Nasirloo ( Iran)
Al-Dhafra
3–4
Al Rayyan
Vassoura 17', 29'
Al-Jaberi 40'
Report
Costa 9', 11'
Taheri 25'
Arantes 35'
Phú Thọ Indoor Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City
Attendance: 500
Referee: Tomohiro Kozaki ( Japan)
Semi-finals
Chonburi Bluewave
6–0
Thái Sơn Nam
Jirawat 2', 26' (pen.), 29'
Sorasak 14'
Kritsada 32'
Jetsada 40'
Report
Phú Thọ Indoor Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Liu Jianqiao ( China)
Giti Pasand Isfahan
4–2
Al Rayyan
Esmaeilpour 3', 18'
Orouji 5'
Hassanzadeh 40'
Report
Arantes 15', 18'
Phú Thọ Indoor Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City
Attendance: 500
Referee: Nurdin Bukuev ( Kyrgyz Republic)
Third place match
Thái Sơn Nam
6–1
Al Rayyan
Vũ 18'
Luân 31'
Tayyebi 33', 40'
Huy 37'
Baptista 38'
Report
Selim 6'
Phú Thọ Indoor Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Hiroyuki Kobayashi ( Japan)
Final
Chonburi Bluewave
3–2
Giti Pasand Isfahan
Suphawut 13', 13', 22'
Report
Esmaeilpour 21'
Hassanzadeh 22'
Phú Thọ Indoor Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Trương Quốc Dũng ( Vietnam)
Tournament team rankings
As per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Final result
Chonburi Bluewave
5
5
0
0
27
4
+23
15
Champions
Giti Pasand Isfahan
5
4
0
1
18
7
+11
12
Runners-up
Thái Sơn Nam (H)
6
4
0
2
25
14
+11
12
Third place
4
Al Rayyan
6
3
0
3
13
19
−6
9
Fourth place
5
Al-Dhafra
4
2
0
2
11
7
+4
6
Eliminated in quarter-finals
6
Shriker Osaka
3
1
0
2
9
8
+1
3
7
Bank of Beirut
3
1
0
2
8
14
−6
3
8
Naft Al-Wasat
4
3
0
1
15
7
+8
9
9
EREM
3
2
0
1
6
8
−2
6
Eliminated in group stage
10
Vamos Mataram
3
1
0
2
9
10
−1
3
11
AGMK
2
0
0
2
3
13
−10
0
12
Shenzhen Nanling
2
0
0
2
1
12
−11
0
13
Disi Invest
3
0
0
3
5
14
−9
0
14
Vic Vipers
3
0
0
3
3
14
−11
0
Source: Pending (H) Host
Top goalscorers
Rank
Player
Team
Goals
1
Jirawat Sornwichian
Chonburi Bluewave
9
2
Hossein Tayyebi
Thái Sơn Nam
8
3
Suphawut Thueanklang
Chonburi Bluewave
7
Ghodrat Bahadori
Naft Al-Wasat
Ahmad Esmaeilpour
Giti Pasand Isfahan
6
Vassoura
Al-Dhafra
6
7
Andri Kustiawan
Vamos Mataram
5
8
Diego Costa
Al Rayyan
4
Ali Asghar Hassanzadeh
Giti Pasand Isfahan
Flavio Barreto Arantes
Al Rayyan
Sota Shibano
Shriker Osaka
Lê Quốc Nam
Thái Sơn Nam
Source: the-afc.com
Awards
AFC Futsal Club Championship 2017 Champions
Chonburi Bluewave Second Title
Most Valuable Player[9]
Ali Asghar Hassanzadeh ( Giti Pasand Isfahan)
Top Scorer[10]
Jirawat Sornwichian (9 goals)
Fair Play Award[11]
Thái Sơn Nam
All-Star Team[12]
Katawut Hankampa (Chonburi Bluewave) (GK)
Farhad Tavakoli (Naft Al-Wasat)
Ali Asghar Hassanzadeh ( Giti Pasand Isfahan)
Diego Costa (Al Rayyan)
Suphawut Thueanklang (Chonburi Bluewave)
Reserve All-Star Team
Sepehr Mohammadi Giti Pasand Isfahan) (GK)
Kritsada Wongkaeo (Chonburi Bluewave)
Jirawat Sornwichian (Chonburi Bluewave)
Hossein Tayyebi (Thái Sơn Nam)
Ahmad Esmaeilpour ( Giti Pasand Isfahan)
Coach: Rakphol SaiNetngam (Chonburi Bluewave)
References
^"AFC Competitions Calendar 2017" (PDF). AFC. 12 April 2016.
^Суперлига по футзалу: EREM - чемпион!
^Клубный чемпионат АФК по футзалу: Кыргызстан снова в строю!
^«ДИСИ ИНВЕСТ» УЗНАЛ ПОТЕНЦИАЛЬНЫХ СОПЕРНИКОВ ПО КЛУБНОМУ ЧЕМПИОНАТУ АЗИИ-2017
^"Stage set for AFC Futsal Club Championship Vietnam 2017 official draw". AFC. 29 May 2017.
^"AFC Futsal Club Championship Vietnam 2017 draw concluded". AFC. 30 May 2017.
^"AFC FUTSAL CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP VIETNAM 2017 - OFFICIAL DRAW". YouTube. 30 May 2017.
^ a b c"AFC Futsal Club Championship 2017 Competition Regulations". AFC.
^"This award belongs to every single member of my team, says MVP Hassanzadeh". AFC. 31 July 2017.
^"Jirawat grabs second consecutive top-scorer award". AFC. 31 July 2017.
^"Suphawut stars as Chonburi clinch second title". AFC. 30 July 2017.
^AFC FUTSAL CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP VIETNAM 2017 TECHNICAL REPORT & STATISTICS
External links
AFC Futsal Club Championship, the-AFC.com
AFC Futsal Club Championship 2017, stats.the-AFC.com