MYANMAR club Shan United will host both legs of their 2026-27 ASEAN Club Championship qualifying tie against Laos’ Ezra FC at Yangon’s Thuwunna Stadium on 11 and 14 September.

The qualifying round features four clubs from Myanmar, Laos, the Philippines and Brunei, with two teams advancing to the 14-team group stage. Shan United will face Ezra FC, while the Philippines’ Manila Digger will meet Brunei’s Kasuka FC.

The winner of the Shan United-Ezra FC tie will enter Group B alongside Thailand’s Port FC, Malaysia’s Johor Darul Ta’zim, Singapore’s Lion City Sailors, Vietnam’s Cong An Ha Noi, Indonesia’s Persis and Cambodia’s Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng. Group A will feature Buriram United, Ratchaburi, Kuching City, Tampines Rovers, Ho Chi Minh City, Borneo and the winner of the Manila Digger-Kasuka FC tie.

Shan United have qualified for the ASEAN Club Championship for three consecutive editions since the competition’s revival, reaching the group stage in the previous two editions but failing to advance further. — Chit Ko Ko/KZL

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