DUSHANBE, 15.02.2017. /NIAT “Khovar”/. The second leg of the AFC Cup-2017 playoff between the vice-champion of Tajikistan — FC “Hosilot” and vice-champion of Kyrgyzstan — FC “Dordoy” will be served by the team of referees from Bahrain.

According to the Football Federation of Tajikistan /FFT/, the main referee of the match has been appointed a 44-year-old FIFA referee Jameel Juma Abdulhusain Mohamed. On the lines he will be assisted by his compatriots, FIFA assistant referees – 42-year-old Sayed Jalal Mahfoud Alawi Mohamed and 38-year-old Abdullah Saleh Abdullah Mohsen Al-Rovaymi. Backup referee will be a 31-year-old FIFA referee Isa Abdullah Hasan Mohamed Ali. Masoud Moradi will inspect the referees. The match commissioner has been appointed Chuan Chin Fang of Chinese Taipei.

We will recall that the return leg between “Hosilot” and “Dordoy” will be held on February 28 at the Dushanbe Central Republican stadium and will start at 16:00 local time. It should be noted that the first leg between these two clubs will be held on February 21 in Osh city and will start at 14:00 local time.

The winner of this leg will get into the AFC Cup-2017 group stage and will be in group “D” together with three countries champions – FC “Istiqlol” (Tajikistan), “Altyn Asyr” (Turkmenistan) and “Alay” (Kyrgyzstan).