Event | 2016 AFC Champions League | ||||||
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Date | 19 November 2016 | ||||||
Venue | Jeonju World Cup Stadium, Jeonju | ||||||
AFC Man of the Match | Leonardo (Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors) | ||||||
Referee | Ahmed Al-Kaf (Oman) | ||||||
Attendance | 36,158 | ||||||
Weather | Overcast with fog 14 °C (57 °F) |
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Second leg | |||||||
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Date | 26 November 2016 | ||||||
Venue | Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium, Al Ain | ||||||
AFC Man of the Match | Choi Chul-soon (Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors) | ||||||
Referee | Ryuji Sato (Japan) | ||||||
Attendance | 23,239 | ||||||
Weather | Mild 24 °C (75 °F) |
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The 2016 AFC Champions League Final was the final of the 2016 AFC Champions League, the 35th edition of the top-level Asian club football tournament organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), and the 14th under the current AFC Champions League title.
The final was contested in two-legged home-and-away format between South Korean team Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors and United Arab Emirates team Al-Ain. The first leg was hosted by Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors at the Jeonju World Cup Stadium in Jeonju on 19 November 2016, while the second leg was hosted by Al-Ain at the Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium in Al Ain on 26 November 2016.Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors won the final 3–2 at overall and clinched their second title.
Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).
The final was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis, with the order of legs decided by draw. The away goals rule, extra time (away goals do not apply in extra time) and penalty shoot-out were used to decide the winner if necessary.