The matchday 8 of the AFC Champions League 2024-25, Elite East Region will start with Kawasaki Frontale of Japan clashing against Australia's Central Coast Mariners on Tuesday, 18 February at the Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium. (More Football News)
Korea's Gwangju FCꦉ will be up against Buriram United of Thailand in Gwangju on Tuesday at the same time. Two more matches will be played on Tuesday when Malaysia's Johor Darul Ta'zim will face FC Pohang Steelers and China's Shanghai Shenhua FC will be up against Vissel Kobe of Japan. Both matches will start at 5:30 pm IST.
🌠Two more matches will be played on matchday 8 when Ulsan HD FC of South Korea will face Shandong Taishan FC of China in Ulsan and Shanghai Port FC will be up against Yokohama F Marinos of Japan on Wednesday.
𓂃Yokohama F Marinos are leading the points table with 16 points in seven matches. All three Japanese franchises are at the top of the table. Australia's Central Coast Mariners are at the bottom of the table with one point in seven matches.
The 2024–25 AFC Champions League Elite marks the 43rd edition of Asia's premier club football 𒅌tournament, organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). This edition is the first to be rebranded as the AFC Champions League Elite.
🌱The new format features 24 teams that will each play eight matches against various opponents in a league phase.
The final stage of the tournament will take place in Saudi Arabia from April 25 to May 4, 2025. The winner of the tournament will qualify for both the 2025 FIFA ꧃Intercontinental Cup and the 2029 FIFA Club World Cup.
♔Furthermore, if the winner has not already qualified through domestic performance, they will also gain entry to the league stage of the 2025–26 AFC Champions League Elite.
AFC Champions League 2024-25, Elite East Region Matchday 8: Telecast And Live Streaming
𒁃The AFC Champions League 2024-25, Elite East Region Matchday 8 matches will be streamed on the FanCode app and website and will be televised on the Sports18 Network in India.
