2019 AFC Champions League: Al-Sadd to play Al-Ahli in opener

The AFC has published the fixtures list for the group stage of the 2019 AFC Champions League, which will begin on the 5th of March.

On Matchday 1, Al-Sadd will play Al-Ahli (KSA) in an away game in Jeddah on March 5, which will be followed by the Matchday 2 game against Persepolis (IRN) in Doha on March 12. The Matchday 3 fixture will see Al-Sadd face the play-off qualifier in an away game.

Later, the Wolves will host the play-off qualifier in Doha on April 22 before another home game against Al-Ahli on May 6. Finally, the Matchday 6 game will be played in Tehran against Persepolis.