Al Shabab vs Perspolis, 2009 AFC Champions League, Group Stage
· AFC Champions League EliteAbout
Al Shabab are hosting Perspolis
at King Fahd International Stadium, , Saudi Arabia, starting on
. The match is a part of the AFC Champions League Elite.
Game Information
Competition: AFC Champions League Elite
Venue: King Fahd International Stadium
Location: , Saudi Arabia
Attendance: 12,000
Venue: King Fahd International Stadium
Location: , Saudi Arabia
Attendance: 12,000
AFC Champions League Elite Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esteghlal | 1 | +3 | 3 |
| 2 | Al Hilal | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 3 | Al Wasl | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 4 | Al Ahli | 1 | +1 | 3 |
Line-Ups
Al Shabab
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Waleed Ali (GK) |
| 14 | Abdullah Shuhail |
| 4 | Saleh Sadeeq |
| 13 | Hosein Maaz |
| 5 | Naif Al Qadi |
| 6 | Ricardo Bovio |
| 8 | Marcelo Camacho |
| 11 | Ahmed Ateef |
| 12 | Abdumalek Al-Khaibri |
| 25 | Naser Al-Shamrani |
| 27 | Faysal Bin Sultan |
Perspolis
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Reza Haghighi (GK) |
| 33 | Rahman Rezaei |
| 14 | Mojtaba Shiri |
| 3 | Sepehr Heydari |
| 8 | Ali Karimi  |
| 4 | Alireza Mohammed |
| 6 | Karim Bagheri |
| 10 | Alireza Vahedi Nikbakht |
| 11 | Maziar Zare |
| 18 | Pejman Nori |
| 24 | Hadi Norouzi |
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