FC Goa Vs FC Istiklol Live Score, AFC Champions League Two: Kick-Off Soon; Gaurs Aim To Bow Out On High

Cristiano Ronaldo is starting in tonight's concurrent AFC Champions League Two game between Al-Nassr and Al-Zawraa. The Saudi side are already guaranteed the top spot in the group with five straight wins, while Iraqi club Al-Zawraa are second with nine points but need at least a draw to seal a round of 16 berth.

Here is FC Goa's line-up on Christmas Eve for what could be their last game in quite some time:

A number of frontline FC Goa players are missing this match due to varied reasons. David Timor is out with a five-match ban following his red card offence during the game against Al-Nassr, while Borja Herrera was shown yellow cards in two separate games and Ayush Chhetri suspended for being sent off against Al-Zawraa. Skipper Sandesh Jhingan and Ronney Wilson are out injured, and Javier Siverio has left the club for a switch to Cyprus.

The match kicks off at 9:30pm IST. The FC Goa vs FC Istiklol, AFC Champions League Two 2025-26 match will be live streamed on the FanCode app and website in India. It will not be telecast on any TV channel in the country.

Greetings and welcome, everyone. FC Goa are set to sign off from the AFC Champions League Two tonight after their Group D game against FC Istiklol, who are still in with a chance to enter the round of 16. Stay with us for the build-up and live updates.