ACLE Avoid Ulsan, Seoul, Australia expedition, and Gangwon is Melbourne Expedition. ACL2 Pohang is the opponent

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(Sports Seoul | Reporter Park Jun -bum) Asia Champions League (ACL) draw was confirmed.

The Asian Football Federation (AFC) held a lottery at the ACLE League stage and ACL2) at the AFC House in Malaysia at 4 pm on the 15th.

First of all, ACLE, where the top 24 clubs in Asia participate in the K -League team, will participate in the K -League 1 championship Ulsan HD, runner -up team Kangwon FC and K -League 1 FC Seoul last season.

As a result of the lottery, Ulsan meets Buriram United (Thailand), Melbourne City FC (Australia), Sanfreche Hiroshima (Japan), and Chengdu Longcheong (China) at home, and plays with Shanghai Port (China), Beach Cell Kobe (Japan), Shanghai Sunhwa (China), and Machi Daelbia (Japan).

Seoul, which has been in the Asian stage in five years since the 2020 season, plays with Buriram United (Thailand), Melbourne City FC (Australia), Sanfreshe Hiroshima (Japan), and Chengdu Longcheong (China) at home. It deals with Zelvia (Japan).

In the first ACL of the season, Gangwon will face Shanghai Port (China), Visel Kobe (Japan), Shanghai Sunhwa (China), and Machi Dazelbia (Japan) at home, and meet Buriram United (Thailand), Melbourne City FC (Australia), San Precec Hiroshima (Japan) and Chengdu Longcheng (China).

ACLE East Asian League Stage will be held for about five months from the first leg of the 17th of next month and the eighth round on February 18 next year. League Stage will play eight games per team and four games each, and after the league stage, the top eight teams will automatically advance to the round of 16.

Meanwhile, Pohang, who plays in ACL2, will participate in last season’s winning team. In Group H, he meets Patum United (Thailand), Kaya FC Ilroilo (Philippines) and Tampine Robus FC (Singapore).

The ACL2 is divided into eight groups of four teams, and the group stage will be held until December 3rd, starting with the first match on September 17 with the home and away round robin method. After the group stage ends, the top two teams in each group will advance to the round of 16. Beom2@sportsseoul.com