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Asian Champions League quarterfinal sends Iran’s Tractor FC to Saudi Arabia

Asian Champions League quarterfinal sends Iran’s Tractor FC to Saudi Arabia

Summary

Iranian football club Tractor FC will travel to Saudi Arabia to play against Shabab Al-Ahli for a spot in the Asian Champions League quarterfinals. The playoffs were previously postponed due to conflict in the Middle East and are now set for mid-April in Jeddah. The city will also host the tournament's quarterfinals, semifinals, and final later in April.

Key Facts

  • Tractor FC from Iran will play Shabab Al-Ahli in Saudi Arabia.
  • This match is part of the Asian Champions League playoffs.
  • The playoffs were postponed because of the Middle East conflict.
  • The matches are rescheduled for April 13-14 in Jeddah.
  • Jeddah will also host quarterfinals, semifinals, and final from April 16-25.
  • The Asian Football Confederation held the draw for these matches.
  • The AFC postponed other competitions due to the Middle East conflict, rescheduling them for later in April.
  • Cristiano Ronaldo's team, Al-Nassr, is involved in the AFC Champions League Two competition.

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