Preview
- On 2026-09-14 at 19:15 GMT, Esteghlal take on Al Sadd in the Group Stage of AFC Champions League (2026-2027).
- There is no recorded managerial head-to-head between Ricardo Silva and R. Lucescu.
- Esteghlal and Al Sadd will both field their strongest squads with no absentees.
- Forecasting a back five for Esteghlal (5-4-1), while Al Sadd are anticipated to line up in 4-2-3-1.
- Esteghlal came off a win (1-0 vs Paykan) and Al Sadd also triumphed (6-3 vs Al Sailiya).
- Both teams have been in great form: Esteghlal 2-3-0 and Al Sadd 5-0-0 over their last 5 matches.
- Al Sadd hold the upper hand H2H: of 4 meetings, they've triumphed 2 times, conceded 0 times and shared 2 draws.
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Odds
Predictions
Summary
Match Info
Team Kits
Esteghlal F.C.
Al-Sadd
Events
| 9' | 1 - 0 | ||
| 33' | H. Goudarzi | ||
| 38' | A. Koushki | ||
HT 1 - 0 | |||
| 47' | 2 - 0 | ||
| 54' | |||
| 61' | Paulo Otavio | ||
| 66' | |||
| 68' | |||
| 69' | S. Hardani | ||
| 78' | |||
| 78' | |||
| 79' | Claudinho | ||
| 81' | |||
| 90+2' | |||
| 90+5' | 3 - 0 | ||
Standings
TV Channels
Esteghlal F.C. is going head to head with Al-Sadd on 14/9/2026 18:15 GMT for the International AFC Champions League. 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 Esteghlal F.C. v Al-Sadd H2H statistics!