Al Ahli Saudi Edges Shabab Al Ahli 4-3 in MD8 Thriller

On February 17, 2026, Al Ahli Saudi FC secured a thrilling 4-3 victory against Shabab Al Ahli in the AFC Champions League Elite 2025/26. The match took place at the Prince Abdullah Al Faisal Sports City Stadium in Jeddah, showcasing the intense competition of this prestigious tournament.
Match Summary
The match was a rollercoaster of emotions, marked by high stakes and an electric atmosphere. Al Ahli’s performance was commendable, allowing them to edge out their rivals in this closely contested encounter.
Key Moments
- Al Ahli took an early lead with stunning play.
- Shabab Al Ahli fought back fiercely, equalizing on several occasions.
- The match concluded with a last-minute goal, securing victory for Al Ahli.
Significance of the Win
This victory not only boosts Al Ahli’s standings in the tournament but also highlights their determination and skill. Their offensive strategies were successfully implemented, allowing them to capitalize on key opportunities throughout the match.
This nail-biting encounter serves as a reminder of the fierce competition within the AFC Champions League Elite 2025/26. As the tournament progresses, teams will continue to battle for a position in the knockout stages, making every match crucial.
Upcoming Matches
With this match wrapped up, other teams are also gearing up for their final games in the group stage:
- Al Sadd SC will face Al Ittihad Club.
- Al Gharafa SC is set to meet Tractor FC.
- Buriram United will host Shanghai Shenhua FC.
- Johor Darul Ta’zim will compete against Vissel Kobe.
Fans eagerly await these matchups as teams strive to secure their places in the next round of the tournament.




