MYANMAR club side Shan United has been drawn against Lao club Ezra FC in the qualifying round of the 2026-2027 ASEAN Club Championship.
The draw ceremony was held in Indonesia on 5 June, with four teams competing in the qualifiers. Shan United will take on Ezra FC, while Philippine club Manila Digger FC will face Brunei's Kasuka FC.
The first leg will be played on 1 September and the second leg on 10 September, with Shan United opening the tie away from home.
The tournament's final stage will feature two groups of seven teams. Should Shan United progress, they will advance to Group B alongside Port FC of Thailand, Johor Darul Ta'zim of Malaysia, Lion City Sailors of Singapore, Cong An Ha Noi of Vietnam, Svay Rieng of Cambodia and Persib Bandung of Indonesia.
Group A comprises Buriram United and Ratchaburi FC of Thailand, Kuching City FC of Malaysia, Tampines Rovers FC of Singapore, the Vietnam Cup champions, Borneo FC of Indonesia and the winner of the Manila Digger FC–Kasuka FC qualifier.
Shan United have secured a place in the ASEAN Club Championship for a third successive season. — Ko Nyi Lay/ KZL
