Group C: Foolad Mobarakeh Sepahan SC (IRN) 2-2 Ahal FC (TKM)

Isfahan:  Islamic Republic of Iran’s Foolad Mobarakeh Sepahan SC and Ahal FC of Turkmenistan played to an entertaining 2-2 stalemate in their AFC Champions League Two™ 2025/26 Group C tie on Tuesday.

MD4: Buriram United (THA) 2-0 Shanghai Port FC (CHN)

Buriram: Buriram United returned to winning ways in the AFC Champions League Elite™ 2025/26 on Tuesday as Mark Jackson’s side handed Chinese Super League champions Shanghai Port a 2-0 defeat at Buriram Stadium to climb up the East Zone standings.

MD4: FC Machida Zelvia (JPN) 1-2 Melbourne City FC (AUS)

Machida: Substitute Andrew Nabbout scored deep into injury time to earn Melbourne City a 2-1 win over Machida Zelvia in the AFC Champions League Elite 2025/26 on Tuesday after goalkeeper Patrick Beach put on a masterclass between the posts to keep the J1 League outfit at bay.

MD4: Sanfrecce Hiroshima (JPN) 1-0 Gangwon FC (KOR)

Hiroshima: Japan’s Sanfrecce Hiroshima were made to work hard before edging Gangwon FC of Korea Republic 1-0 in their AFC Champions League Elite™ 2025/26 tie on Tuesday.

MD4: FC Seoul (KOR) 0-0 Chengdu Rongcheng FC (CHN)

Seoul: FC Seoul and Chengdu Rongcheng FC played out a goalless stalemate in their AFC Champions League Elite™ 2025/26 encounter at the Seoul World Cup Stadium on Tuesday.

Cesar, Inzaghi pleased with Al Hilal’s measured performance

Doha: Midfielder Caio Cesar credited Al Hilal SFC’s cohesion as the Saudi Pro League side continued their flawless run in the AFC Champions League Elite™ 2025/26 with a 2-1 defeat of Qatar’s Al Gharafa SC on Monday.