On August 13th, Shandong Taishan will host Bangkok United in the AFC Champions League Elite League play-off.
This season, the AFC Champions League has introduced a new format, and also increased the prize money. It is reported that the participation prize money for the AFC Champions League Elite League is as high as US$800,000 (approximately 5.47 million yuan), and there is a US$100,000 winning bonus for each win in the league stage. The prize money for advancing to the knockout stage is US$200,000, the prize money for advancing to the quarter-finals is US$400,000, the prize money for the semi-finals is US$600,000, the runner-up is US$4 million, and the champion is as high as US$10 million.
If Shandong Taishan defeats Bangkok United in this match, they will advance to the AFC Champions League Elite League, otherwise they will go to play in the AFC Champions League Second League. The AFC Champions League Second League will follow the previous AFC Champions League format, with a participation prize money of only US$300,000.
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