Jeddah:Al-Ahli Saudi emerged victorious against Qatar's Al-Gharafa with a 2-1 win at King Abdullah Sports City Stadium in Jeddah during the third round of the 2026-2027 AFC Champions League Elite.
According to Saudi Press Agency, Al-Ahli took an early lead by scoring in the fourth minute of the match. Al-Gharafa managed to level the score in the 53rd minute, but Al-Ahli secured the win with a decisive goal in the 86th minute.
This victory allowed Al-Ahli to increase its points tally to seven, temporarily placing them in second position. Meanwhile, Al-Gharafa remained in 13th place without any points.
