AFC Champions League Two
Set to be played in a home-and-away round-robin format starting from September 16, the thrilling season will showcase the very best of Asia’s rising clubs from across 22 Member Associations (MAs).
Among the 32-strong cast, two will be making their debuts in the Group Stage of an AFC competition—PFC Andijon and Cong An Ha Noi FC—while Al Muharraq SC are the only former champions in the mix.
In accordance with the latest MA rankings, the teams will be seeded into four pots per region, as below:
The country protection principle will be in force and a bespoke draw software will be utilised to prevent any deadlock situations from occurring.
The Group Stage is scheduled to conclude on December 24, 2025 before moving into the Round of 16 between February 10-19, 2026. The Quarter-finals and Semi-finals are set for March 3-12 and April 7-15 respectively, with the Final pencilled in for May 16, 2026.
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