Here is all you need to know about the AFC Cup 2023, know when and where to watch the competition along with schedule, matches list and dates
On August 22, the 19th edition of the AFC CUP 2023 will begin, according to the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). AFC Cup is a yearly continental club football competition.
AFC Cup 2023-24 schedule, date, time table, fixtures, qualified teams, live stream telecast in India where to watch
This is the first time in the AFC Cup’s history that a two-year (autumn to spring) schedule, rather than an all-year-round (spring to autumn), schedule, will be used.
The competition’s winners will advance to the qualification play-offs if they have not previously earned a spot in the elite division of the 2024–25 AFC Champions League through domestic play. Here is all you need to know about the tournament, including it’s schedule, date, time, live stream and more.
AFC Cup 2023 Playoff Matches
The playoffs will now start on August 22, 2023, following the conclusion of the preliminary rounds.
| Date | Time | Matches | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 22, 2023 | 5:00 p.m | Khujand vs Merw | 20 Years of Independence Stadium |
| August 22, 2023 | TBD | Al Itihhad vs Shabab Al Khalil | King Fahd Stadium |
| August 22, 2023 | 7:00 p.m | Mohun Bagan vs Abahani Dhaka | Salt Lake Stadium |
| August 22, 2023 | 9:30 p.m | Khalidiya vs Al Nahda | Sheikh Ali bin Mohammed Al Khalifa Stadium |
| August 23, 2023 | 4:30 p.m | PSM vs Yangon United | Kapten I Wayan Dipta Stadium |
| August 23, 2023 | 5:00 p.m | Monte Carlo vs Taichung Futuro | Estádio Campo Desportivo |
| August 23, 2023 | 5:00 p.m | Tampines Rovers vs Phnom Penh Crown | Jalan Besar Stadium |
The next widely anticipated match, Mohun Bagan vs. Abahani Dhaka, will be aired on InSports TV at 7:00 PM IST on August 22.
Mohun Bagan Super Giant of India and Machhindra FC of Nepal faced off at Kolkata’s Salt Lake Stadium in the second preliminary round of the AFC Cup 2023–24. On Wednesday, Mohun Bagan Super Giant defeated Machhindra FC with a score of 3-1.
AFC Cup 2023 Live Streaming and Broadcasting details: Where to watch in India?
The AFC Asian Cup 2023 will not be shown live on television in the Indian subcontinent. If they opt to follow the action online, Indian audiences can watch every AFC Cup 2023 play live on InSports TV. The live match broadcasting on the OTT platform will begin in accordance with the distinct match timings.