Dubai: Fabio de Lima’s second-half goal earned Al Wasl of the UAE their first AFC Champions League win in 11 years in a 1-0 triumph over Saudi Arabia’s Al Nassr on Monday.
Group A: Zobahan FC (IRN) 0-0 Al Zawraa Club (IRQ)
Isfahan: Al Zawraa came away from the Islamic Republic of Iran with a valuable point following a 0-0 draw against Zobahan in Group A of the AFC Champions League on Monday.
Group B: PFC Lokomotiv (UZB) 2-0 Al Wahda FSCC (UAE)
Tashkent: The 2019 AFC Champions League Group Stage got underway with a 2-0 victory for PFC Lokomotiv of Uzbekistan over UAE’s Al Wahda in Group B on Monday.
Preview - Group C: Al Ain FC (UAE) v Al Hilal SFC (KSA)
Al Ain: Continental heavyweights clash at Hazza bin Zayed Stadium on Tuesday as inaugural AFC Champions League winners Al Ain of the United Arab Emirates take on two-time runners-up Al Hilal of Saudi Arabia in Group C.
Preview - Group C: Al Duhail SC (QAT) v Esteghlal FC (IRN)
Doha: Qatar’s Al Duhail and Esteghlal of the Islamic Republic of Iran will meet in their opening 2019 AFC Champions League Group C match at the Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium on Tuesday.
Preview - Group D: Al Ahli Saudi FC (KSA) v Al Sadd SC (QAT)
Jeddah: Saudi Arabia’s Al Ahli will host Qatar’s Al Sadd in Group D of the 2019 AFC Champions League at the King Abdullah Sports City on Tuesday in what will be a repeat of their Round of 16 meeting last year.
Preview - Group D: Persepolis FC (IRN) v Pakhtakor (UZB)
Tehran: The 2018 AFC Champions League runners-up Persepolis of the Islamic Republic of Iran will get their 2019 campaign underway when they host Uzbekistan’s Pakhtakor in Group D at the Azadi Stadium on Tuesday.