League Stage Draw: Al-Ahli’s Path in the ACL Elite
The 2024-2025 AFC Champions League Elite draw was concluded in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, identifying Al-Ahli’s path in the continental tournament, as our first football team will play four home matches against Persepolis (IRN), Al-Shorta (IRQ), Esteghlal (IRN), and Al-Gharafa (QAT) in Jeddah, and four away matches against Al-Wasl (UAE), Al-Rayyan (QAT), Al-Ain (UAE), and Al-Sadd (QAT).
Al-Ahli will start the Asian journey on September 16, 2024, facing Persepolis at King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah. The eighth and last match of the League Stage will be played on February 17, 2025, versus Al-Gharafa.
Eight of the twelve teams in the West League Stage will advance to the Round of 16. The remaining knockout stages, starting from the quarter finals, will be held in Saudi Arabia between April 25 and May 4.
Complete fixtures below: