Reigning owner of the Cup of AFC “Al-Kadsia” (Kuwait), twofold finalist of this tournament “Erbil” (Iraq) and threefold champion of Tajikistan “Istiklol” will be the opponents of vice champion and twofold owner of the Cup of Turkmenistan “Ahal” in the group stage of the Cup of the Asian Football Confederation. It was known as a result of matches of play-off of League of champions and Cup of AFC, where it was provided a full list of participants of group stage of the first and second Asian club tournaments.

“Ahal” team will hold its first match in “C” group of the Cup of AFC – 2015 on February 25 in Kuwait against “Al-Kadsi”. In the second round, on March 11, it will play in Ashgabat with the Tajik “Istiklol” and then, on March 18, it will meet with the Iraqi “Erbil”.

“Ahal” will start the second round of group tournament on April 15 with match against “Erbil”. On April 29, it will play with “Al-Kadsi” and complete the group stage of the competitions on May 13 in Dushanbe with game against “Istiklol”.