The Asian Champions League saw Al-Nassr secure their spot in the knockout rounds with a 0-0 draw against Persepolis. Despite playing most of the game with 10 men, Al-Nassr ensured a top finish in Group E. Al-Duhail also secured a win but is already eliminated. Al-Sadd’s 2-0 win over Sharjah puts them back in contention for the last 16. Nasaf claimed the top spot in Group B with a 3-1 win over Al-Faisaly. Sharjah and Al-Sadd will need to win their next games to advance. In Group C, Sepahan survived two red cards to defeat Air Force Club. Al-Ittihad leads the group after defeating AGMK 2-1.
