Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has decided that the quarter-finals and semi-finals of the AFC Champions League will be played as single-leg matches at neutral venues between April 19 and 22. This is part of the arrangements for the decisive stages of the continental tournament.
Al Wasl, representing Emirati football, is participating in this round, after successfully reaching the quarter-finals following a series of strong results in its journey through the tournament.
The team is preparing to face Saudi Arabia’s Al-Nassr in a highly anticipated quarter-final match. Both sides are vying for a place in the semi-finals.
The organizing committee is scheduled to announce in the coming period the stadiums that will host the matches, along with the organizational details for the knockout rounds.
الاتحاد الآسيوي لكرة القدم يعلن اعتماد نظام المباراة الواحدة في مواجهات الدورين ربع النهائي ونصف النهائي من بطولة دوري أبطال آسيا 2..
على أن تُقام المباريات في أرض محايدة خلال الفترة من 19 إلى 22 أبريل المقبل..
وذلك في إطار الترتيبات التنظيمية للأدوار الحاسمة من البطولة… pic.twitter.com/xC6jzbUR9b
— ADSportsTV (@ADSportsTV) March 16, 2026Holding matches as single-leg ties increases the intensity of the competition. This system gives teams only one chance to continue their journey towards winning the continental title.
