Machida Zelvia host Shanghai Shenhua in matchday four of AFC Champions League Two

Machida Zelvia will host Shanghai Shenhua on 5 November 2026 at 13:00 Damascus time, in matchday four of the group stage of the 2026 AFC Champions League Two, with the match part of Group G.

Machida Zelvia top the group standings with 6 points from two matches, having won both, scoring 3 goals and conceding none, while Shanghai Shenhua sit in second place with 4 points from two matches as well, with one win and one draw, scoring two goals and conceding one.

Machida Zelvia go into the match on the back of a run of positive results, having beaten Tampines Rovers 1-0 away on 15 October 2026, and beaten Sydney FC 2-0 at home on 17 September 2026, while their previous results included a 1-0 win over Shabab Al Ahli and a 1-0 win over Al Ittihad, against a 0-1 loss to Al Ahli.

In contrast, Shanghai Shenhua drew 0-0 away to Sydney FC on 15 October 2026, after beating Tampines Rovers 2-1 at home on 17 September 2026, while they lost in previous matches to Buriram United 0-2, to Machida Zelvia 0-2, and to Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0-1.

The two sides previously met on 10 February 2026 at Shanghai Shenhua's stadium, with the match ending in a 2-0 win for Machida Zelvia.