The draw for the AFC Champions League Two is set to be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Friday.
Indian clubs Mohun Bagan Super Giant and FC Goa will be among the 32 teams from the Western and Eastern regions that will be separated into eight different groups for the competition beginning on September 16.
How did Mohun Bagan and FC Goa qualify for AFC Champions League Two 2025-26?
Mohun Bagan Super Giant secured direct qualification for the group stages of AFC Champions League Two 2025-26 after winning the League Shield last season.
FC Goa, on the other hand, first booked a spot in the playoff round of the competition by winning the Super Cup. The side then went on to beat Oman club Al Seeb in the playoff round to qualify for the tournament.
When is the AFC Champions League Two 2025-26 draw?
The AFC Champions League Two 2025-26 draw will take place at 12:30 PM IST on Friday, August 15 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Where to watch AFC Champions League Two 2025-26 draw?
The AFC Champions League Two 2025-26 draw will be livestreamed on The AFC Hub channel on YouTube.
Who can Mohun Bagan Super Giant and FC Goa be grouped with?
Mohun Bagan Super Giant and FC Goa will be part of the Western region side of the draw, with the former in Pot 3, while the Gaurs are in Pot 4.
FULL POTS:
West
Pot 1: Foolad Mobarakeh Sepahan SC (IRN), Al Nassr Club (KSA), Al Wasl FC (UAE), Al Ahli SC (QAT)
Pot 2: Esteghlal FC (IRN), PFC Andijon (UZB), Al Zawraa SC (IRQ), Al Hussein (JOR)
Pot 3: Al Muharraq SC (BHR), Mohun Bagan Super Giant (IND), FC Istiklol (TJK), FC Arkadag (TKM)
Pot 4: Al Wehdat (JOR), Al Khaldiya SC (BHR),FC Goa (IND), Ahal FC (TKM)
East
Pot 1: Bangkok United (THA), Gamba Osaka (JPN), FC Pohang Steelers, Beijing FC (CHN)
Pot 2: BG Pathum United (THA), Macarthur FC (AUS), Selangor FC (MAS), Nam Dinh FC (VIE)
Pot 3: Tai Po (HKG), Lion City Sailors FC (SGP), Kaya FC Iloilo (PHI), Ratchaburi FC (THA)
Pot 4: Cong An Ha Noi FC (VIE), Eastern (HKG), Tampines Rovers FC (SGP), Persib Bandung (IDN)
MBSG and FCG cannot be drawn in the same group, as the rules prevent clubs representing the same federation from being drawn together in the same group.
Both teams can be drawn against any team from Pots A and B in the Western region, keeping in mind the country protection rules.
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