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Al-Nassr and Al-Zawraa enter the field this Wednesday, December 24, for the sixth round of the group stage of the AFC The confrontation takes place at King Saud University Stadium, at Riade, at Arábia Saudita, starting at 4pm local time (1pm Brasília time). The Saudi team has already secured a place in the playoffs and leads the Grupo D with perfect results.

Al-Zawraa occupies second place and needs at least a draw to confirm classification without depending on other results. Ambas the teams arrive motivated after recent positive performances in the competition.

  • Broadcast available on closed TV via ESPN.
  • Live streaming on Disney+.

The match marks the end of the group stage for Grupo D, where Al-Nassr has 15 points in five games.

Recent team performance

Al-Nassr is enjoying an excellent moment this season, with an undefeated series in official games and preparatory friendlies. The team led by Jorge Jesus recorded convincing victories, including routs that demonstrate offensive strength and defensive solidity.

As home team, the Saudi team presents impressive numbers, with a high rate of victories and few goals conceded. In the continental competition, the attack scored 17 goals in five matches, while the defense conceded just one.

Al-Zawraa is on a streak of five consecutive victories in all competitions. Como visiting team, the Iraqi team maintains good performance, with positive results in recent trips.

In Champions League Two, the team has nine points, with seven goals scored and six conceded. The advantage in goal difference over third place guarantees a favorable position to advance.

Head-to-head history

Al-Nassr and Al-Zawraa have faced each other on four occasions throughout history. The Saudi team has the advantage, with three wins and a draw, without defeats to their Iraqi opponent.

In this edition of the competition, Al-Nassr won 2-0 away from home. Previous Encontros in past editions of Champions League Asiática also favored the Saudis, with significant scores in Riade.

  • Al-Nassr won 4-1 at home in the 2018/19 season.
  • Triumphed 2-1 away in the same year.
  • Goalless draw in 1997.

These results reinforce the historical superiority of Al-Nassr in duels.

Probable lineups and absences

Jorge Jesus should choose Al-Nassr with an alternative formation, preserving starters for domestic commitments. Lesões affects some players, such as Sami Al-Najei, Saad Al-Nasser and Abdulmalik Al-Jaber.

Probable lineup: Bento; Al Ghannam, Simakan, Al Amri, Al Najdi; Angelo, Al Hassan, Brozovic, Wesley; João Félix, Maran.

For Al-Zawraa, coach Emad El Nahhas has a complete squad and must maintain the recent winning base. Provável lineup: Hassan; Kadhim, Jabbar, Hashem, Ismael; Bitang; Abdulkareem, Nabeel, Al Rashdan, Hamaidan; Ibrahim.

Both teams prioritize tactical organization, with Al-Nassr focusing on ball possession and Al-Zawraa on quick transitions.

Position in the table of Grupo D

Al-Nassr leads alone with 15 points, guaranteeing first place regardless of the final result. The campaign includes 17 goals scored and only one conceded, highlighting a balance between attack and defense.

Al-Zawraa has nine points and an advantage of three over third place, as well as a better goal difference (+1 compared to the competitor’s -7). One point guarantees a place in the playoffs directly.

  • Al-Nassr: five wins in five games.
  • Al-Zawraa: three victories and two defeats.
  • Average number of corners favors Al-Nassr this season.

The round defines the final positions and crossings in the next phase.

Relevant match statistics

Season numbers point to a busy game, with Al-Nassr showing a high average number of shots and ball possession at home. The Saudi team has won six consecutive games in all competitions.

Al-Zawraa has recorded “both goals” in four of their last matches. Médias of corners indicate Saudi dominance, with 7.11 per game against 5.17 for the Iraqi opponent.

Other indicators include Al-Nassr’s unbeaten record in direct confrontations and a positive streak on both sides.

Technical details of the confrontation

The match closes the group stage of AFC Champions League Two, a competition that classifies the top two in each group for the playoffs.

Key Details:

  • Competition: AFC Champions League Two 2025/26, 6th round of Grupo D.
  • Date: December 24, 2025.
  • Time: 4pm local time (1pm on Brasília).
  • Location: King Saud University Stadium, Riade, Arábia Saudita.
  • Transmission: ESPN (closed TV) and Disney+ (streaming).

The duel promises tactical balance, with Al-Nassr seeking to maintain the unbeaten pace and Al-Zawraa fighting to confirm their place.

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