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Round of 16 cast finalised
Kuala Lumpur: The AFC Champions League Two 2025/26™ Round of 16 cast has been decided following the conclusion of Matchday Six of the West Zone on Wednesday.
The teams will know their knockout stage fate when the draw is held at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on December 30.

Al Wasl FC topped Group A, with the UAE side accumulating 14 points. Joining them as the runners-up were Islamic Republic of Iran's Esteghlal FC, who defeated Al Muharraq SC 3-0 on Wednesday to finish on eight points.

The tightly contested Group B ended with Qatar's Al Ahli SC (10 points) and FK Arkadag of Turkmenistan (7 points) advancing, with the final standings only decided on Wednesday.
Al Hussein of Jordan FC finished two points ahead of Islamic Republic of Iran's Foolad Mobarakeh Sepahan FC, with both teams advancing from Group C.

Saudi Arabia's Al Nassr Club defeated Iraq's Al Zawraa 5-1 to end their Group D challenge with a perfect six wins. Al Zawraa, however, booked their knockout stage spot ahead of Tajikistan's FC Istiklol on goal difference. 
The East Zone's cast was decided two weeks ago with Australia's Macarthur FC topping Group E with 13 points with Vietnam's Cong An Ha Noi FC five behind in second.

Gamba Osaka of Japan were perfect in Group F with six wins, with Thailand's Ratchaburi FC progressing as the runners-up.
Indonesia's Persib Bandung won Group G with 13 points, three ahead of Thailand's Bangkok United.

Singapore's Tampines Rovers dominated Group H, finishing on 16 points - three ahead of Korea Republic's FC Pohang Steelers. 

The Round of 16 - to be played over two legs - will be contested in February, 2026.