Al Wakrah face Tractor FC of Iran in the fifth round (Group A) of 2024-2025 season AFC Champions League Two at the Rashid Stadium in Dubai today. The kick-off is at 7pm.
This match is crucial for Al Wakrah who will be seeking to get a positive result to ensure progress. Group A is led by Tractor FC who have nine points from three games, while Al Wakrah have three points from two games. The third team in the group, FC Ravshan of Tajikistan have no points after their three games.
This match is penultimate in the group stage for Al Wakrah and the team will work to achieve victory to ensure promotion to the next round. For Tractor FC, this would be their last group-stage match. The other team in the group, Mohun Bagan of India, have withdrawn from the tournament.
Al Wakrah’s only win so far has come against FC Ravshan whom they beat 1-0. The goal was scored by Angolan professional player Jacinto Dala. The Blue Wave will be aiming to get the better of Tractor FC who prevailed 3-0 over them in the previous meeting between the two sides.
Al Wakrah go into the clash with renewed enthusiasm and morale and with the aim of gaining full points. They are looking to shrug off their recent 1-3 loss to Al Gharafa in Week 10 of Ooredoo Stars League and put up a challenging show against Tractor FC.
