2016 AFC Cup qualifying round

The 2016 AFC Cup qualifying round was played from 11 to 15 August 2015. A total of six teams competed in the qualifying round to decide two places in the competition proper of the 2016 AFC Cup.

2016 AFC Cup qualifying round
2016 AFC Cup play-off qualifiers
Tournament details
Host countries Bhutan
 Kyrgyzstan
Dates11–15 August 2015
Teams6 (from 6 associations)
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored16 (2.67 per match)
Attendance20,500 (3,417 per match)
Top scorer(s) Emeka Onuoha
Muhammad Rasool
Shakhawat Hossain Rony
(2 goals each)

The AFC Cup qualifying round was held to replace the AFC President's Cup, whose last edition was held in 2014, as starting from 2015, league champions of "emerging countries" were eligible to participate in the AFC Cup qualifying play-off.

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