Saudi League

Al Ahli Saudi Faces Kawasaki in AFC Champions League Final

Al Ahli Saudi is set to face a fiery encounter against Kawasaki Frontale from Japan, in the final of the elite AFC Champions League, at the Al-Inma Stadium in Jeddah, marking the conclusion of the prestigious continental tournament.

Al Ahli qualified for the final after an impressive performance against Al Hilal, securing a well-deserved victory of three goals to one in the semi-final match held in a vibrant atmosphere supported strongly by the Jeddah fans.

On the other hand, Kawasaki Frontale managed to reach the final after defeating Al Nassr Saudi with a score of three goals to two, setting up a fierce showdown with Al Ahli for the title.

The coaching staff of Al Ahli, led by German Matthias Jaissle, announced the readiness of all team members for the match, including 12 foreign players, with no significant absences in the participating list.

Jaissle is expected to deploy an attacking lineup featuring 9 foreign players, led by the trio Riyad Mahrez, Ivan Toney, and Roberto Firmino, who have excelled in previous matches against Buriram and Al Hilal.

The final match will take place on Saturday, May 3rd, at King Abdullah Sports City Stadium, at 7:30 PM Mecca and Cairo time, in an atmosphere eagerly awaited by Asian football fans.

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