Al Duhail vs Al Ahli - AFC Champions League Elite Match

Al Duhail vs Al Ahli Preview: AFC Champions League Elite Clash

Al Duhail will host Al Ahli at Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Stadium on Monday, September 29, 2025 at 21:15 UTC in what promises to be an exciting AFC Champions League Elite encounter. Both sides will be looking to secure all three points as they continue their campaign this season.

Current Form & Recent Results

Al Duhail recent form shows 1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss from their last 3 games.

Al Ahli head into this game in strong form, collecting 3 wins from their last 4 outings.

Head-to-Head Record

These two sides have found it difficult to separate themselves in recent years, with 3 of their last 5 meetings ending in stalemates. Both teams have managed 1 wins apiece, suggesting another tight contest could be on the cards.

Expected Tactics & Formations

Al Duhail are expected to line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation, while Al Ahli will likely deploy a 4-1-3-2 system. The tactical battle between these two setups could prove decisive in determining the outcome.

Match Prediction & Analysis

Despite playing away from home, Al Ahli look well-placed to take something from this game given their superior form and league position. Al Duhail will need to raise their game significantly to secure all three points. The visitors' confidence should see them through.

Key Facts

• Kick-off: Monday, September 29, 2025, 21:15 UTC
• Venue: Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Stadium
• Competition: AFC Champions League Elite
• Al Duhail Position: 7th (7 pts)
• Al Ahli Position: 3rd (13 pts)
• H2H Record (Last 5): Al Duhail 1W - 3D - 1W Al Ahli