AFC Champions League Elite 2025/2026 – Semi-finals

20 April 2026

Vissel Kobe – Al Ahli Saudi
Referee: Ilgiz Tantashev UZB (photo)
Assistant Referee 1: Andrey Tsapenko UZB
Assistant Referee 2: Taleb Al-Marri QAT
Fourth Official: Abdulrahman Al-Jassim QAT
Reserve AR: Mohammad Al-Kalaf JOR
VAR: Muhammad Bin Jahari SIN
AVAR: Firdavs Norsafarov UZB
Referee Assessor: Subkhiddin Mohd Salleh MAS

21 April 2026
Machida Zelvia – Shabab Al Ahli
Referee: Shaun Evans AUS
Assistant Referee 1: George Lakrindis AUS
Assistant Referee 2: Zhou Fei CHN
Fourth Official: Adham Makhadmeh JOR
Reserve AR: Mohammed Al-Abakry KSA
VAR: Sivakorn Pu-Udom THA
AVAR: Kim Woo-Sung KOR 

Referee Assessor: Vladislav Tseytlin UZB