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MD6: Al Gharafa SC (QAT) 1-0 Al Wahda FC (UAE)

Tue, 23 Dec, 2025

MD6: Al Gharafa SC (QAT) 1-0 Al Wahda FC (UAE)

Al Rayyan: Seydou Sano’s late strike kept Al Gharafa SC on track for the AFC Champions League Elite 2025/26™ Round of 16 after the Qatari side defeated Al Wahda FC 1-0 on Monday.

The last gasp win moved Al Gharafa to six points with two matches remaining while UAE’s Al Wahda, who suffered their first defeat of the season, remained on 13. 

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MD6: Al Shorta (IRQ) 0-5 Al Ahli Saudi FC (KSA)

Tue, 23 Dec, 2025

MD6: Al Shorta (IRQ) 0-5 Al Ahli Saudi FC (KSA)

Baghdad: Al Ahli Saudi FC booked their spot in the AFC Champions League Elite 2025/26™ Round of 16 with an emphatic 5-0 win against Al Shorta on Monday.

The win moved Matthias Jaissle’s defending champions to 13 points and assured them of a top eight finish in the West Zone while defeat meant almost certain elimination for Iraq’s Al Shorta  despite two matches remaining.

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MD6: Tractor FC (IRN) 2-1 Al Duhail SC (QAT)

Tue, 23 Dec, 2025

MD6: Tractor FC (IRN) 2-1 Al Duhail SC (QAT)

Tabriz: Tractor FC booked their spot in the Round of 16 of the AFC Champions League Elite 2025/26™ after fighting back to defeat Al Duhail SC 2-1 on Monday.

The win means that with 14 points, Dragan Skocic’s side are guaranteed a top eight finish while Djamel Belmadi’s Al Duhail still have much to do if they are to advance.

MD6: Sharjah FC (UAE) 0-1 Al Hilal SFC (KSA)

Tue, 23 Dec, 2025

MD6: Sharjah FC (UAE) 0-1 Al Hilal SFC (KSA)

Sharjah: Al Hilal SFC stayed perfect in the  AFC Champions League Elite 2025/26™ after sealing a 1-0 win over Sharjah FC on Monday.

The result sees the Saudi Pro League side, who confirmed their Round of 16 qualification with three matches to spare, extend their lead at the summit to 18 points, while Sharjah stayed on seven.

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Preview: Al Ittihad Club (KSA) v PFC Nasaf (UZB)

Mon, 22 Dec, 2025

Preview: Al Ittihad Club (KSA) v PFC Nasaf (UZB)

Jeddah: Al Ittihad Club will expect to return to winning ways when they welcome PFC Nasaf for their AFC Champions League Elite 2025/26™ tie on Tuesday.

A 4-2 loss to Al Duhail SC on Matchday Five left Saudi Arabia's Al Ittihad eighth in the West Zone standings with six points while Nasaf stayed rooted at the bottom after suffering a fifth consecutive defeat.

Preview: Al Sadd SC (QAT) v Shabab Al Ahli (UAE)

Mon, 22 Dec, 2025

Preview: Al Sadd SC (QAT) v Shabab Al Ahli (UAE)

Doha: Al Sadd SC will be fighting to keep their hopes alive when they host Shabab Al Ahli in the AFC Champions League Elite 2025/26™ on Tuesday.

Qatar's Al Sadd ended Matchday Five 11th in the standings with just two points while UAE's Shabab Al Ahli will confirm their Round of 16 spot with victory.

Preview: Al Shorta (IRQ) v Al Ahli Saudi FC (KSA)

Tue, 23 Dec, 2025

Preview: Al Shorta (IRQ) v Al Ahli Saudi FC (KSA)

Baghdad: Al Shorta will brace themselves for a backlash when they host Al Ahli Saudi FC in the AFC Champions League Elite 2025/26™ on Monday.

Al Ahli's unbeaten run on the continent was halted at 22 matches by Sharjah FC and the defending champions will be on a mission to redeem themselves against an Al Shorta side who have only managed a single point.

Preview: Al Gharafa SC (QAT) v Al Wahda FC (UAE)

Tue, 23 Dec, 2025

Preview: Al Gharafa SC (QAT) v Al Wahda FC (UAE)

Al Rayyan: Al Gharafa SC will have to be at their best if they are to stop Al Wahda FC in their AFC Champions League Elite 2025/26™ tie on Monday.

Qatar's Al Gharafa sit ninth in the standings with just three points while UAE's Al Wahda have already confirmed their Round of 16 spot.