Al-Gharafa 1–2 Esteghlal FC
AFC Champions League Elite · League Phase - 2 · 12 October 2026 · Thani bin Jassim Stadium, Al Rayyan.
Status: full time. Half time 0–1. Referee: Alexander George King, Australia.
Al-Gharafa lineup
- F. Sassi — Midfielder, 1 goal
- S. Sano — Defender
- A. Ounas — Midfielder
- F. Coman — Attacker
- Saifeldeen Hassan Fadlalla — Defender
- A. Hassan — Attacker
- Y. Brahimi — Attacker
- Amjed Mohamed
- Dame Traoré — Defender
- Amro Abdelfatah Ali Surag — Attacker
- Frank Magri — Attack
- Ayoub Al-Oui — Defender
- M. Holgate — Defender
- F. Díaz — Midfielder
- A. Kone — Goalkeeper
- Abdulrahman Faiz Al Rashidi
- Jamil Friarkh — Midfielder
- Hamad Kahiout — Goalkeeper
- Khalifa Ababacar — Goalkeeper
- Rayyan Faragalla
- Mostafa Essam Qadeera
Esteghlal FC lineup
- Hossein Goudarzi, 1 goal
- J. Asani — Attacker, 1 goal
- Habib Far Abbasi
- Saleh Hardani — Defender
- Saman Fallah
- Rustam Ashurmatov — Defender
- Aref Aghasi
- Jaloliddin Masharipov — Attack
- S. Saharkhizan — Attacker
- Amirmohammad Razzaghinia — Midfielder
- Alireza Koushki — Attack
- Roozbeh Cheshmi — Midfielder
- Mohammad Hossein Eslami
- Esmaeil Gholizadeh
- Mohammad Reza Azadi
- Seyed Aria Hosseinifard
- Mehran Ahmadi — Midfield
- A. Zamani — Midfielder
Al-Gharafa — recent form
- Al Wakrah 3–2 Al-Gharafa · 2026-10-08
- Al-Gharafa 4–2 Al Mesaimeer · 2026-10-01
- Al-Hilal Saudi FC 2–1 Al-Gharafa · 2026-09-15
- Al-Gharafa 0–0 Lusail City · 2026-09-11
- Al Sadd 4–1 Al-Gharafa · 2026-09-05
- Al Sadd 2–1 Al-Gharafa · 2026-09-01
- Al-Gharafa 1–3 Al Shamal · 2026-08-27
- Al-Gharafa 2–1 Al Shahaniya · 2026-08-21
Esteghlal FC — recent form
- Tractor Sazi 1–1 Esteghlal FC · 2026-10-08
- Esteghlal FC 3–0 Al Sadd · 2026-09-14
- Esteghlal FC 1–0 Paykan · 2026-09-10
- Aluminium Arak 0–0 Esteghlal FC · 2026-09-06
- Esteghlal FC 1–1 Persepolis FC · 2026-09-02
- Foolad FC 0–0 Esteghlal FC · 2026-08-28
- Esteghlal FC 2–0 Sepahan FC · 2026-08-23
- Nassaji Mazandaran 0–1 Esteghlal FC · 2026-08-18
League standing
| Team | # | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Gharafa | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Esteghlal FC | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
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