The play-offs are divided into West and East qualifiers, each zone providing one qualifier for the main competition.
Thailand’s Provincial Electricity Authority entertain the Singapore Armed Forces FC at the Thammasat University Rangsit Stadium in the first match of the East zone competition on February 18, 2009.
The winners will then play at home against Indonesia’s PSMS Medan on February 25, 2009, with a place in the ACL at stake.
For the West, United Arab Emirates side Al Sharjah will host Indian champions Dempo SC at the Sharjah Stadium on February 25 for a place in the group stages of the 32-team ACL.
Play-off Match Schedule
East
February 18, 2009:
Provincial Electricity Authority FC (Thailand) v Singapore Armed Forces FC (Singapore), 6pm, Thammasat University Rangsit Stadium.
February 25, 2009:
Winner of Feb 18, 2009 match v PSMS Medan (Indonesia). Venue: Thammasat University (6pm) or Jalan Besar Stadium (7.30pm) depending on home team.
West
February 25, 2009:
Al Sharjah (United Arab Emirates) v Dempo (India), 7pm, Sharjah Stadium.