The 2006 AFC President's Cup was the second season of the AFC President's Cup, a competition for football clubs in countries categorized as "emerging nations" by the Asian Football Confederation. The eight teams that compete are split up into two groups and play each other team in their group once. The winner of each group then plays the runner up in the other group in the semifinals, and the winners of the semifinal matches play in the final match to determine the winner. There is no third place match. The games were played in May 2006 and were held in Kuching, Malaysia.
Venues Kuching Sarawak Stadium Capacity: 40,000 Qualifying teams AssociationTeamQualifying methodAppLast App BhutanTransport United2005 A-Division champions2nd2005 CambodiaKhemara Keila2005 Cambodian League champions1stnone Chinese TaipeiTatung2005 Chinese Taipei National Football League champions1stnone KyrgyzstanDordoi-Dynamo2005 Kyrgyzstan League champions2nd2005 NepalManang Marshyangdi2005-06 Martyr's Memorial A-Division League champions1stnone PakistanPakistan Army2005-06 Pakistan Premier League champions1stnone Sri LankaRatnam2005-06 Sri Lanka Football Premier League runners-up1stnone TajikistanVakhsh2005 Tajik League1stnone
Group stage
Group A
Group B
Knockout stage
Semi-finals
Final
DORDOI-DYNAMO: GK 1Vladislav VolkovDF 2Nurbek AhatovDF 3Talant SamsalievDF 4Ruslan Sydykov (c)DF 5Sergey KniazevMF 7Aibek BokoevMF 11 Azamat IshenbaevMF 18 Vadim HarchenkoFW 9Roman Kornilov FW12Ildar Amirov FW 9 Andrey Krasnov Substitutes:FW10Zamirbek Jumagulov DF13Timur Kydyraliev FW20 Vladimir Verevkin Manager: Boris Podkorytovn
VAKHSH: GK 1Aslidin Khabibulloev (c)DF 4Suhib SuvonkulovDF 5Alexei NegmatovDF 7Mahmadkarim NazarovDF 11Mikhrob ZakhurbekovMF 6Iskandar NuridinovMF 9 Akmal SabourovMF 10 Ilhomzhon OrtikovFW 8Nazirsho RizomovFW12Firdavs Faizullaev FW 20 Akhtam KhamrakulovSubstitutes:MF 21Nazarali Samiev Manager: Khikmatullo Shamsudinov
Assistant referee: Silva Benjamin (India) Ahmed Ameez (Maldives) Fourth official: Ram Krishna Gosh (Bangladesh)
External links 2006 AFC President's Cup