Kuala Lumpur: With the 2019 AFC Champions set to return in just a few days time, the striking thing about the Round of 16 encounters is that half of them feature sides from the same country going head-to-head.
Kuala Lumpur: In just a few days, Shanghai SIPG will take to the AFC Champions League knockout rounds for the fourth successive year as the last 16 clash against Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors sees them maintain their perfect record of advancing from the group stage every time since debuting in 2016.
Ahvaz: Ali Alipour was Persepolis FC's hero as his strike proved to be the difference in their 1-0 win over Damash Gilan to secure their sixth Hazfi Cup on Sunday.
Kuala Lumpur: The group stage of the 2019 AFC Champions League has now drawn to a close, with 16 teams progressing to the knockout rounds and 16 sides exiting.
ACL 2019 Allianz Goal of the Week: Mahdi Torabi (Persepolis FC)
Kuala Lumpur: The-AFC.com has announced that Persepolis FC's Mahdi Torabi is the winner of this week’s Goal of the Week presented by Allianz for Matchday Six of the 2019 AFC Champions League.