2015–16 AEFA Cup

The 2015–16 AEFA Cup was the third edition of the AEFA Cup, which began on 2 September 2015 with the Qualifying round and culminated with the Final in May 2016. Forty-three teams participated in the competition from 19 nations.

List of qualified teams

Entered in Second round
FC Bruswerpen (CL)	King's Lynn Town FC (CL)	KPSK Isherwood (CL)	St Nova Strikers (CL)
Entered in Group stage
Apollantis FC (CL)	MKF Montauk (CL)	Khimtsang & Aurelius Academics (2nd)	SK Ambetanterijk (CL)
KZ Clementsgrad (4th)	KA Bazree Mäeklenes (5th)	Eldeburgh FC (CL)	Regensborg FC (4th)
Feldberg FC (5th)	FC Kaupang (3rd)	Dragons FC (CL)	FC Freedom (3rd)
Stars and Stripes FC (4th)	Ridgedon Rams (CL, TH)	St Nova City (4th)	Rizactor Rangers (5th)
Ħiberħían (CR)	Kateki Blavisen FK (4th)	Urzi Magalatska FK (5th)
Entered in Third Qualifying Round
Hawshire Islanders FC (CL)	Tymaria City FC (CL)	Dynamo Fournaise (CL)	Rengueira Imperial F (CL)
Haraldsborg Cool Cats F.C. (CL)
Entered in Second Qualifying Round
Aracigrad Stagnantists (CL)	Relgannan Raiders (CL)	Pua Power (CL)	Rielrar Reflex (CL)
Victoria FC (CL)
Entered in First Qualifying Round
Bray Wanderers (CW)	Vinopolis Vipers (2nd)	Hawshire FC (2nd)	AFC Colgrad (CR)
Hauwitsers (2nd)	Ashk Darya FC (CR)	Saint George Clerics (3rd)	Lynnette (2nd)
Hamuji Athletic (2nd)	Newhaven FC (2nd)

Knock-out stages

Second round

The second round was held over two legs, with the first leg being played on 13 January 2016, and the second on 20 January 2016. Ties were settled by the away goals rule after 90 minutes, or by extra time and penalties if there was still no winner.

Quarter-finals

The quarter-finals were held over two legs, with the first leg being played on 17 February 2016, and the second on 2 March 2016. Ties were settled by the away goals rule after 90 minutes, or by extra time and penalties if there was still no winner.

Semi-finals

The semi-finals were held over two legs, with the first leg being played on 30 March 2016, and the second on 13 April 2016. Ties were settled by the away goals rule after 90 minutes, or by extra time and penalties if there was still no winner.

Final

The final was held over a single match, held on 25 May 2015. If the match was drawn, extra time and penalties were to be used to settle the tie.