How has East Bengal fared at the Asian level in the past few seasons?
East Bengal returns to the continental stage after featuring in the AFC Challenge League in the 2024-25 season.
The Kolkata giant had lost its AFC Champions League Two qualifying tie against Turkmenistan’s Altyn Asyr after entering the competition as the Super Cup winner.
Having secured a place in the competition as champion of India’s top league this time, East Bengal will be looking to make the most of the opportunity.
The winner of Wednesday’s tie will advance to the group stage of the AFC Champions League Two, with the draw scheduled to be held at the AFC headquarters in Kuala Lumpur on August 18.
How has East Bengal fared at the Asian level in the past few seasons?
East Bengal returns to the continental stage after featuring in the AFC Challenge League in the 2024-25 season. The Kolkata giant had lost its AFC Champions League Two qualifying tie against Turkmenistan’s Altyn Asyr after entering the competition as the Super Cup winner. Having secured a place in the competition as champion of India’s top league this time, East Bengal will be looking to make the most of the opportunity.
The winner of Wednesday’s tie will advance to the group stage of the AFC Champions League Two, with the draw scheduled to be held at the AFC headquarters in Kuala Lumpur on August 18.