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  • Al Hussein vs. Esteghlal in the Knockout of the 2025-2026 AFC Cup kicks off at 18:15 GMT on 2026-02-17.
  • Recent managerial H2H between Ney Franco and Ricardo Sa Pinto over 1 match, record stands at 1-0, with no draws.
  • Both teams have no missing players.
  • We're predicting Al Hussein to deploy a four-at-the-back 4-2-3-1, and Esteghlal are expected to line up in 5-4-1.
  • Last time out, Yazeed Abulaila registered the best mark for Al Hussein - 7.2 - and R. Ashurmatov did likewise for Esteghlal with an 6.6 score.
  • Conflicting outcomes: Al Hussein triumphed 1-0 over Esteghlal, while Esteghlal went down 0-1 to Al Hussein.
  • Al Hussein look strong (4-1-0) over the last 5 matches, whereas Esteghlal have 2-1-2 in the same span.
  • Dominance for Al Hussein: across 1 clash, they've won 1 game and only lost 0 games to Esteghlal, with 0 stalemates.
  • Our model forecasts 2-1 for Al Hussein, bolstered by their 2-0-0 home record and an average of 2.00 goals per game.
First leg10 Feb 2026
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Al Hussein is going head to head with Esteghlal F.C. on 17/2/2026 18:15 GMT for the International AFC Cup. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Al Hussein v Esteghlal F.C. H2H statistics!