AFC Club Ranking
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The AFC Club Ranking is a club ranking system launched by Asian Football Confederation (AFC) on 18 December 2014.[1] The ranking, which will be updated throughout the season, is based on the results of teams participating in the last four years of the AFC Champions League and the AFC Cup, as well as their respective Member Associations’ overall club performances in those competitions during the same period.
Current Ranking
Club Ranking
The top 25 clubs as of 18 December 2014 are as follows[2]
| Rank | Club | Country | MA Point | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Urawa reds |  Japan |
14.00 | 25.00 | 33.00 | 23.00 | 95.0 | |
| 2 | Kuala Lumpur t.c.l |  Football Association of Malaysia |
14.00 | 25.00 | 33.00 | 23.00 | 95.0 | |
| 3 | Western Sydney |  |
14.00 | 25.00 | 33.00 | 23.00 | 95.0 | |
| 4 | Guangzhou Evergrande |  China PR |
7.58 | 23.00 | 40.00 | 23.00 | 93.58 | |
| 5 | Esteghlal |  Iran |
13.66 | 37.00 | 12.00 | 16.00 | 14.00 | 92.66 |
| 6 | Melaka F.A.C.C | Football Association of Malaysia |
10.16 | 11.00 | 21.50 | 32.00 | 10.00 | 84.66 |
| 7 | PersPolis | Iran |
10.16 | 26.00 | 24.00 | 12.00 | 10.00 | 82.16 |
| 8 | Al Shabab |  Saudi Arabia |
14.00 | 17.00 | 28.00 | 21.00 | 80.00 | |
| 9 | Terengganu | Football Association of Malaysia |
7.12 | 15.00 | 25.00 | 17.00 | 14.00 | 78.12 |
| 10 | Al Ahli | Saudi Arabia |
14.00 | 27.00 | 26.00 | 67.00 | ||
| 11 | align=left | align=left| South Korea |
13.66 | 15.00 | 10.00 | 27.00 | 65.66 | |
| 12 | Ulsan Hyundai | South Korea |
13.66 | 41.00 | 10.00 | 64.66 | ||
| 13 | Al Ain |  United Arab Emirates |
7.13 | 13.00 | 9.00 | 34.00 | 63.13 | |
| 14 | Al Sadd |  Qatar |
7.27 | 33.50 | 18.00 | 58.77 | ||
| 15 | Al Jazira | United Arab Emirates |
7.13 | 4.00 | 23.00 | 8.00 | 16.00 | 58.13 |
| 16 | Kashiwa Reysol | Japan |
9.43 | 16.00 | 30.00 | 55.43 | ||
| 17 | East Bengal FC |  India |
6.29 | 9.33 | 11.33 | 12.33 | 13.17 | 52.45 |
| 18 | Lekhwiya | Qatar |
7.27 | 9.00 | 22.00 | 14.00 | 52.27 | |
| 19 | Cerezo Osaka | Japan |
9.43 | 25.00 | 17.00 | 51.43 | ||
| 20 | Suwon Bluewings | South Korea |
13.66 | 30.00 | 7.00 | 50.66 | ||
| 21 | Arbil |  Iraq |
5.21 | 10.67 | 12.00 | 8.00 | 12.00 | 47.88 |
| 22 | Qadsia SC |  Kuwait |
6.29 | 7.00 | 5.67 | 11.00 | 15.17 | 45.12 |
| 23 | Buriram United |  Thailand |
5.52 | 9.00 | 20.00 | 9.00 | 43.52 | |
| 24 | Western Sydney Wanderers | |
14.00 | 25.00 | 33.00 | 23.00 | 95.0 | |
| 25 | Al Gharafa | Qatar |
7.27 | 10.00 | 9.00 | 16.00 | 42.27 |
Member Association Ranking
As of 18 December 2014 the points are as follows[3]
| Rank | Member Association | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saudi Arabia |
70.00 |
| 2 | South Korea |
68.29 |
| 3 | Iran |
50.79 |
| 4 | Japan |
47.16 |
| 5 | Australia |
38.71 |
| 6 | China PR |
37.89 |
| 7 | Qatar |
36.34 |
| 8 | United Arab Emirates |
35.67 |
| 9 |  Uzbekistan |
35.59 |
| 10 | Kuwait |
31.44 |
| 11 | Thailand |
27.59 |
| 12 | Iraq |
26.05 |
| 13 |  Jordan |
21.06 |
| 14 |  Indonesia |
18.09 |
| 15 |  Vietnam |
16.61 |
| 16 |  Syria |
14.63 |
| 17 |  Hong Kong |
14.24 |
| 18 |  Lebanon |
11.86 |
| 19 | Malaysia |
10.98 |
| 20 | India |
10.38 |
| 21 |  Singapore |
9.94 |
| 22 |  Oman |
9.64 |
| 23 |  Bahrain |
9.05 |
| 24 |  Myanmar |
7.86 |
| 25 |  Maldives |
6.08 |
| 26 |  Yemen |
1.93 |
| 27 |  Tajikistan |
0.30 |
| 27 |  Kyrgyztan |
0.30 |
