This means that the AFC Champions League will cover two seasons. This cross-season competition system will give the team more preparation time and opportunities to play their best in the game.
The AFC Champions League will still maintain the traditional mode of group stage and knockout stage. The group stage will end on February 13, 2023, which is the first step for each team to advance to the knockout stage. Subsequently, the knockout will start on February 12, 2024 and last until May 18. This elimination tournament will include 1/8 finals, 1/4 finals, semi-finals and finals, and all competitions will be played in two rounds.
AFC Champions League Introduction:
AFC Champions League, referred to as AFC Champions League, is one of the most important and highest-level club events in Asian football. It is sponsored by the Asian Football Federation (AFC) and held once a year. The AFC Champions League has been held since 2002, aiming at improving the level of Asian football and promoting football exchanges and cooperation among countries.
The AFC Champions League adopts a knockout system similar to the European Champions League, with teams from top clubs in Asian countries. The scale of the competition is huge, covering the whole Asian region, including East Asia, West Asia, Central Asia and Southeast Asia. The number of teams makes AFC Champions League a luxury event full of fierce competition.
The AFC Champions League is divided into two stages: group stage and knockout stage. In the group stage, the participating teams are divided into several groups according to the lottery results for round robin, and the top two in each group advance to the knockout stage. The elimination stage is a single elimination system, from the previous 16 to the final. The last two teams will compete for the championship honor in the final.
The AFC Champions League attracts top teams from Asian countries. These teams are powerful and experienced, representing the football level of their respective countries. Every game is full of suspense and passion, both the technical performance of the players and the enthusiastic support of the fans are intoxicating.
The AFC Champions League is not only a sports event, but also an important way of cultural exchange among Asian countries. Through the AFC Champions League, national teams can show their elegance and strength, and at the same time, they can also promote friendship and cooperation among countries.
The AFC Champions League not only brings fun to fans, but also plays an important role in the promotion of participating teams and players. By competing with strong teams from other countries, teams and players can accumulate valuable experience and improve their competitive level.
Generally speaking, the AFC Champions League is a highly regarded football event, which not only shows the development achievements of Asian football, but also brings wonderful games to fans. Let's look forward to the next AFC Champions League and feel the charm of football and the elegance of Asian teams!