The ACL Elite 1st Round group draw has been decided! Japan will face Jeonbuk in the ACL Elite 1st Round, which starts on September 14.
The Asian Football Confederation held the ACL Elite 1st Round group draw in Kuala Lumpur on 18th.
The Japanese teams, including Kashima, Kobe, Kashiwa, Kyoto, and Gamba Osaka, will face Jeonbuk, Daejeon, Ulsan (both from South Korea), Newcastle (Australia), Buriram (Thailand), Port (Thailand), and Hanoi (Vietnam) in the ACL Elite 1st Round.
The ACL Elite 1st Round will start on September 14 and will run until November 16. The 8 teams in each region will play 4 home and away matches against 8 other teams.
The ACL Elite 1st Round group draw is as follows:
East Region:
- Jeonbuk
- Daejeon
- Ulsan
- Newcastle
- Buriram
- Port
- Rachaburi
- Hanoi
The ACL Elite 1st Round will start on September 14. The ACL Elite 1st Round group draw is as above.
The ACL Elite 1st Round will start on September 14. The ACL Elite 1st Round group draw is as above.
