MATCHDAY 1Home
Monday, September 14, 2026To be confirmedTBC
West League · B1Iran
Esteghlal FC
Esteghlal FC
Esteghlal opens against Al Sadd before a route through Qatari, Emirati and Uzbek opposition. Its home venue remains clearly marked as unconfirmed pending official approval.
Competition32 clubs
Qualification pathRegional top eight
Home venueTo be confirmed
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MATCHDAY 1Home
Al Sadd SC
To be confirmed · To be confirmed
Monday, September 14, 2026
TBC
What follows Matchday 8?
If Esteghlal FC finishes among the top eight in the West League, it advances to the Round of 16. The higher-ranked club hosts the second leg.
8 OFFICIAL FIXTURES
Esteghlal FC fixture list
Four home fixtures and four away fixtures, against eight different regional opponents.
MATCHDAY 2Away
Monday, October 12, 2026Al Rayyan9:15 PM
MATCHDAY 3Away
Tuesday, October 27, 2026Dubai7:00 PM
MATCHDAY 4Home
Tuesday, November 3, 2026To be confirmedTBC
MATCHDAY 5Away
Monday, November 23, 2026Al Ain7:00 PM
MATCHDAY 6Home
Monday, December 7, 2026To be confirmedTBC
MATCHDAY 7Away
Monday, February 8, 2027Tashkent4:45 PM
MATCHDAY 8Home
Monday, February 15, 2027To be confirmedTBC
All confirmed kick-offs are clearly converted to Saudi Arabia time from the venue-local times published in the official AFC schedule.
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Esteghlal FC questions
What is Esteghlal FC’s opening fixture?
Esteghlal FC opens against Al Sadd SC on Monday, September 14, 2026.
Who does Esteghlal FC face in the League Stage?
Eight different opponents: Al Sadd SC, Al Gharafa SC, Shabab Al Ahli, Al Shamal SC, Al Ain FC, PFC Neftchi, Pakhtakor and Al Wasl FC — four ties at home and four away.
When does Esteghlal FC play at home?
The AFC schedule has not yet confirmed a home venue, so this page keeps it explicitly unconfirmed.
How can Esteghlal FC reach the Round of 16?
The club must finish among the top eight in the West League, closing its campaign against Al Wasl FC on Monday, February 15, 2027.