Group I: Ulsan Hyundai FC (KOR) 3-1 BG Pathum United (THA)
Ulsan: Martin Adam’s hat-trick saw Korea Republic champions Ulsan Hyundai kick off their AFC Champions League™ 2023/24 campaign in Group I with a 3-1 win against BG Pathum United of Thailand at the Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium on Tuesday.
Group G: Yokohama F. Marinos (JPN) 2-4 Incheon United (KOR)
Yokohama: Second half substitute Hernandez turned the game in Incheon United’s favour on Tuesday as the Brazilian came off the bench to score twice in the final 15 minutes and earn the AFC Champions League™ debutants a 4-2 Group G win over hosts Yokohama F Marinos.
Mixed feelings for Al Hilal's Jesus, Navbahor's Babayan
Riyadh: Al Hilal SFC head coach Jorge Jesus and his Navhabor counterpart Samvel Babayan had mixed emotions after their sides settled for a 1-1 draw in their AFC Champions League™ 2023/24 Group D opener on Monday.
Pune: Nassaji Mazandaran head coach Sayyed Mehdi Rahmati hailed his players after the Islamic Republic of Iran club marked their AFC Champions League™ debut with a 2-0 win over India's Mumbai City on Monday.
Erbil: Head coach Jose Morais was left to rue a missed opportunity after Sepahan FC were held to a 2-2 draw by Air Force Club in Group C of the AFC Champions League™ 2023/24 on Monday.
Jeddah: Al Ittihad head coach Nuno Espirito Santo was delighted with his team's performance as the two-time AFC Champions League™ winners kicked off their 2023/24 campaign with an impressive 3-0 win over AGMK of Uzbekistan on Monday.
Male: Maziya Sports & Recreation of Maldives kicked off their AFC Cup™ 2023/24 Group D campaign with a 3-1 win over Bangladesh’s Bashundhara Kings on Tuesday.
Muscat: Al Ahed head coach Raafat Mohammed believes his side's AFC Cup™ 2023/24 win over Al Nahda will galvanise his players into reaching the knockout stage.