2018 AFF Championship qualification
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The 2018 AFF Championship qualification tournament was the qualification process for the 2018 AFF Championship, the twelfth edition of the AFF Championship. Brunei and Timor-Leste contested the tenth and final remaining berth for the AFF Championship final tournament in two home-and-away matches.[1] On 7 August 2018, organising committees confirmed the venue where Timor-Leste will play Brunei has been changed due to floodlighting issues. The opening match was held at Kuala Lumpur Stadium, Malaysia, not as per originally planned at National Stadium, Dili.[2]
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Date | 1 September 2018 (2018-09-01) | ||||||
Venue | Kuala Lumpur Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | ||||||
Referee | Dmitry Mashentsev (Kyrgyzstan) | ||||||
Second leg | |||||||
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Date | 8 September 2018 (2018-09-08) | ||||||
Venue | Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei | ||||||
Referee | Mooud Bonyadifard (Iran) | ||||||
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Timor-Leste advanced to the AFF Championship group stage and were placed in Group B after winning by 3–2 on aggregate from two qualifying matches.[3][4]