Teams with the Most Finals Lost in the AFC Cup
Full list of soccer teams that played finals in the AFC Cup, ordered from those who lost the most to those who didn't lost any finals.
Which team has lost the most finals?
In the history of the AFC Cup, 3 teams are tied for the most finals lost, having been the losers twice each in definitions with final game format: Erbil SC, FC Istiklol and Qadsia SC. That means that each of them have been the team that lost in the 10.0% of a total of 20 finals.
Most Finals Lost
2 finals
3 teams
Erbil SC, FC Istiklol and Qadsia SC
A total of 25 teams played at least once in one of the 20 finals disputed in the AFC Cup. Most of them (17), lost at least once and 3 of them lost 2 finals or more. Here you can see the full list of these teams ordered by finals lost.
Teams with the Most Finals Lost - Full List
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| Team | Finals Lost | Years | % of Total Finals | Finals Played | Finals Won | % of Finals Won | ||
| 1. |  | Erbil SC | 2 | 2012, 2014 | 10.0% | 2 | - | 0.0% |
 | FC Istiklol | 2 | 2015, 2017 | 10.0% | 2 | - | 0.0% | |
| Qadsia SC | 2 | 2010, 2013 | 10.0% | 3 | 1 | 33.3% | |
| 4. |  | Al-Karamah | 1 | 2009 | 5.0% | 1 | - | 0.0% |
 | Al-Nijmeh | 1 | 2005 | 5.0% | 1 | - | 0.0% | |
 | Al-Wahda | 1 | 2004 | 5.0% | 1 | - | 0.0% | |
| Altyn Asyr | 1 | 2018 | 5.0% | 1 | - | 0.0% | |
| April 25 | 1 | 2019 | 5.0% | 1 | - | 0.0% | |
| Bengaluru FC | 1 | 2016 | 5.0% | 1 | - | 0.0% | |
 | Kuala Lumpur City | 1 | 2022 | 5.0% | 1 | - | 0.0% | |
 | Lion City Sailors | 1 | 2025 | 5.0% | 1 | - | 0.0% | |
| Safa Beirut | 1 | 2008 | 5.0% | 1 | - | 0.0% | |
 | Al Ahed | 1 | 2024 | 5.0% | 2 | 1 | 50.0% | |
 | Nasaf Qarshi | 1 | 2021 | 5.0% | 2 | 1 | 50.0% | |
 | Al-Faysali | 1 | 2007 | 5.0% | 3 | 2 | 66.7% | |
 | Al-Muharraq | 1 | 2006 | 5.0% | 3 | 2 | 66.7% | |
 | Al-Kuwait | 1 | 2011 | 5.0% | 4 | 3 | 75.0% | |
| Team | Finals Lost | Years | % of Total Finals | Finals Played | Finals Won | % of Finals Won | ||
| 18. |  | Al-Ittihad Aleppo | 0 | - | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
 | Al-Jaish | 0 | - | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | |
 | Al-Seeb | 0 | - | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | |
| Central Coast Mariners | 0 | - | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | |
| Johor Darul Ta'zim FC | 0 | - | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | |
 | Shabab Al-Ordon | 0 | - | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | |
 | Sharjah FC | 0 | - | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | |
| Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | 0 | - | 0.0% | 3 | 3 | 100.0% | |