Al Nassr’s Asian campaign continues with Pakhtakor showdown – kick-off time, TV details and online viewing

Al Nassr travel to face Pakhtakor in the fourth round of the league stage of the AFC Champions League Elite 2026-2027, with the Saudi club aware that victory in Tashkent would strengthen their hopes of remaining in contention.

The match will be played at Pakhtakor Central Stadium on Monday, 2 November 2026.

Kick-off is scheduled for 16:45 Saudi Arabia time and 17:45 United Arab Emirates time.

Pakhtakor and Al Nassr are competing in the West region of the tournament. Al Nassr have not made the ideal start to their Asian campaign, but a positive result in their next fixture would improve their position as the league phase develops.

Where to watch Pakhtakor v Al Nassr

beIN SPORTS holds the broadcast rights for the AFC Champions League Elite 2026-2027 and will show the match on beIN SPORTS 3.

The game will also be available on Al Kass 6.

Abdullah Al-Ghamdi will provide commentary for beIN SPORTS 3, while Samir Al-Mairifi will commentate on Al Kass 6.

The match can also be streamed online through the TOD TV application and beIN Connect.

Expected line-ups

The listed Al Nassr starting XI includes Bento in goal, with Inigo Martinez, Mohamed Simakan, Nawaf Boushal and Angelo Gabriel among the expected starters.

The attacking options named are Sadio Mane, Kingsley Coman, Joao Felix and Cristiano Ronaldo, with Samu Omorodion also included in the expected line-up.

Al Nassr’s substitutes are listed as A. Al Otaibi, Sami Al-Naji, Nader Abdullah Al-Sharari, Ayman Ahmed, Abdullah Al-Hamdan, Abdullah Al-Khaibari, Saad Haqawi, S. Almas, H. Abdulkareem, Z. Marusic, Farouq Saifiev and Alisher Odilov.

Ange Postecoglou is listed as Al Nassr’s manager.

Pakhtakor’s expected side includes Botirali Ergashev, Kofi Kouao, Nader Abdullah Al-Sharari, A. Gofurov and B. Ciger. The midfield and attacking selections named are Halil Yuldoshev, Farouq Saifiev, Abrorbek Islomov, A. Jumayev, Alisher Odilov, Ikrom Alibaev, Jamshid Iskandarov, Marcus Forss, Djamshid Iskandarov and Pakhtakor players listed in the match squad.

Pakhtakor’s substitutes include Akbar Turaev, N. Abduganiev, Ratinho, B. Toshmirzaev, M. Ubaydullaev, A. Jumayev, Khurshed Giyosov, Vladimir Jovovic, Stepan Baric, and the other squad members named for the fixture.

I. Ismoilov is listed as Pakhtakor’s manager.

The fixture is also shown in the schedule information as part of the West region’s AFC Champions League Elite programme, with the tournament entry dated 2 November 2026.