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East Bengal FC vs Al-Seeb Preview - Lineups, Team News Champions League Two 2026-27

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The Torchbearers will travel to Oman for their next ACL 2 fixture. East Bengal FC are hoping to get their first win of the 2026-27 AFC Champions League Two campaign when they travel to face Al-Seeb at the Al-Seeb Stadium on Tuesday, 27 October (2026).

The Torchbearers will be facing an Al-Seeb side that hasn't picked up any points from the group stages so far, and will be looking to maintain their positive moment to get maximum points from their travels to Oman. In their last AFC Champions League 2 match, East Bengal FC blew a 2-1 lead at home to Al-Shorta.

The Torchbearers conceded twice in the second half, despite David Lalhlansanga scoring a first half brace. Al-Shorta scored in the 50th & 52nd minute of the game to defeat East Bengal 2-3 at the Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata.

On the other hand, Al-Seeb have faced results worse than that of East Bengal FC. The Oman club lost their previous game to Al-Hussein 0-3 at home.

Al-Seeb have lost both of their AFC Champions League Two matches so far. The Stakes Al-Seeb Club Al-Seeb are yet to score a point in the 2026-27 AFC Champions League Two so far.

Al-Seeb have had a pretty poor start to their 2026-27 AFC Champions League Two, having suffered defeats in both their opening matches so far. They're now far behind the top-two places in the group and need to mark a bit of a stunning turnaround in their remaining fixtures to be able to have a chance of making it to the knockout stages.

The Oman giants will need to be way more prolific against East Bengal as compared to what they've been like in the last few matches in the continental competition. They also need to hold together a sturdier defensive shape to keep the visitors at bay and lower their goal threat.

A win for Al-Seeb will be a much-needed morale-booster for the players, but another loss or even a draw at home could further deplete their confidence levels. East Bengal FC East Bengal FC are yet to win a game in their 2026-27 AFC Champions League Two campaign.

East Bengal suffered a frustrating loss in their recent clash at the AFC Champions League Two clash, but they have picked up momentum since. After a thrilling start to their 2026-27 Indian Super League (ISL) campaign, the Red & Gold Brigade will look to try and get their first win in the continental competition against Al-Seeb.

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