AFC Champions League Elite 2026-27
AFC Champions League Elite 2026-27 is starting on Monday, 14-Sep-2026 and will end on Saturday, 01-May-2027. There are a total of 30 matches to be played in it, and a total of 32 teams will play in this series. All the matches of this series will be played in 7 stadiums of Saudi Arabia. You can watch this series live on FANCODE. The last match of this series will be played on Saturday, 01-May-2027. Here you will get the fixture (full schedule) of AFC Champions League Elite 2026-27, and you can also find Teams, Squads, Points Table, Venues, Latest News Updates and Videos.
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The 2026–27 AFC Champions League Elite (ACL Elite) will be the 45th edition of Asia's premier club football tournament. Organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), this will be the third edition held under the name "AFC Champions League Elite."
Saudi Arabia has been provisionally awarded the hosting rights for the final until 2029. The tournament winner will qualify for the league stage of the 2027–28 AFC Champions League Elite, the 2027 FIFA Intercontinental Cup, and the 2029 FIFA Club World Cup.
This will be the first season of the ACL Elite to feature 32 teams in the tournament's league stage. On April 24, 2026, the AFC confirmed that the number of teams in the league stage would be increased from 24 to 32. This marks the first season since the 2019 AFC Champions League that 32 teams will participate in the main competition.
FAQs for AFC Champions League Elite 2026-27
Q-1: When will AFC Champions League Elite 2026-27 begin?Answer: AFC Champions League Elite 2026-27 is scheduled to begin on Monday, 14 September 2026.
Q-2: When will AFC Champions League Elite 2026-27 end?Answer: The final match of AFC Champions League Elite 2026-27 is scheduled for Saturday, 01 May 2027.
Q-3: How many matches are scheduled in AFC Champions League Elite 2026-27?Answer: AFC Champions League Elite 2026-27 includes 30 matches.
Q-4: How many teams will play in AFC Champions League Elite 2026-27?Answer: 32 teams will take part in AFC Champions League Elite 2026-27. The complete team list is available on the series teams page.
Q-5: How many venues will host AFC Champions League Elite 2026-27 matches?Answer: AFC Champions League Elite 2026-27 matches will be played at 7 venue(s). Full venue details are available on the series venues page.
Q-6: Which country will host AFC Champions League Elite 2026-27?Answer: Saudi Arabia will host AFC Champions League Elite 2026-27.
Q-7: Where can I watch live matches of AFC Champions League Elite 2026-27?Answer: Live coverage of AFC Champions League Elite 2026-27 will be available on FanCode. Broadcast availability may vary by region.
Q-8: Where can I find the complete AFC Champions League Elite 2026-27 schedule?Answer: The complete AFC Champions League Elite 2026-27 fixture, including match dates, timings and updates, is available on the series fixture page.
