Al Ain set for AFC Champions League final second leg

Friday, 24 May 2024 09:01

By ARN News Staff

Al Ain FC face Yokohama Marinos in Saturday's AFC Champions League Final second leg trailing 2-1 from the first leg. Fans without tickets will be able to watch the game on big screens around the Hazza bin Zayed Stadium.

Hernan Crespo's men need to overturn a one-goal deficit if they're to win the Asian Champions League trophy for the first time since 2003.

The UAE side were runners-up in the competitoin in 2005 and 2016 and are keen to add the continental trophy to their 14 UAE Pro League titles.

The match will also be shown in 13 Star Cinemas across the UAE, kick off is 8pm.

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