The 2025 AFC Champions League Two final was the final match of the 2024–25 AFC Champions League Two, the 20th season of Asia's secondary club football tournament organised by the

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(AFC), and the first since it was rebranded as the AFC Champions League Two. It was played on 18 May 2025 in

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. The winners were given an indirect preliminary stage slot for the 2025–26 AFC Champions League Elite, if not already qualified through their domestic performance.

Teams

Venue

The final venue was pre-determined on a rotation basis, with the match hosted by the Lion City Sailors in

. Despite initial expectations that the final would be held at

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, the venue was unavailable due to a scheduled

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concert on the same night. On 17 April 2025,

Sharjah Sharjah (; ', Gulf Arabic: ''aš-Šārja'') is the List of cities in the United Arab Emirates, third-most populous city in the United Arab Emirates, after Dubai and Abu Dhabi. It is the capital of the Emirate of Sharjah and forms part of the D ...

objected to the final taking place at

Jalan Besar Stadium Jalan Besar Stadium, officially the Jalan Besar ActiveSG Stadium, is a football stadium located in Kallang, Singapore. The stadium is part of the Jalan Besar Sports and Recreation Centre, a community sports facility that includes the stadium as ...

citing concern about the venue's artificial turf and limited seating capacity. Lion City Sailors disagreed with Sharjah’s objection, noting that the venue had hosted all of their six home matches in the tournament up to that point and was certified by the AFC to host AFC Champions League Two matches. The AFC confirmed on 22 April 2025, that the final would be hosted at the

Bishan Stadium Bishan Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Bishan, Singapore, Bishan, Singapore. It is the main home ground of Singapore Premier League side Lion City Sailors FC, Lion City Sailors, and used mostly for Football (soccer), football matches. The s ...

, with necessary upgrades to the venue made ahead of the match.

Route to the final

''Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).''

Match

Details

Notes

References

External links

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