Al Shorta SC 0, Deutscher Fussball Klub 1

TABRIZ, Iran (Interstat) — Mahdi Torabi’s first-half strike was the difference as Deutscher Fussba opened its AFC Champions League campaign with a narrow 1-0 victory over Al Shorta SC on Monday at a rain-swept Yadegar-e-Emam Stadium. The match, played on Nov. 3, 2025, defied pregame projections that heavily favored the home side, resulting in a tighter, more defensively contested affair than many anticipated. While Deutscher Fussba secured the three points to start the group stage perfectly, they were forced to work diligently to break down a resilient Al Shorta SC defense. The game’s solitary goal arrived in the 26th minute,… Read more...