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AFC Challenge League statistics and predictions
Season to date: 27 matches since 11 Aug 2026, last updated 22 Oct 2026.
AFC Challenge League in numbers
Analysis
27 matches have been played in the AFC Challenge League (World) since 11 Aug 2026, averaging 2.63 goals a game. That is lower-scoring than the average across our archive (3.06 goals a game).
Home sides won 13 (48%), 5 matches were drawn (19%) and away sides won 9 (33%). Home advantage is about typical. Both teams scored in 52% of matches, 52% went over 2.5 goals, 81% over 1.5, and 0 finished goalless.
Our team-strength model, refitted every night, rates the strongest attacks as Al Ittihad (2.01), Al Ansar (1.95), Paro (1.94), and the meanest defences as Istiqlol (0.38), Manila Digger (0.39), Ulaanbaatar (0.40). A rating of 1.00 is an average side in this competition.
Recent and upcoming PunterPick predictions
- Ahal vs Paro · 17 Oct 2026, 12:00 UTC · AFC Challenge League
Published pick: BTTS Yes @ 1.40 - Goa vs Regar-TadAZ · 17 Oct 2026, 13:25 UTC · AFC Challenge League
Published pick: BTTS Yes @ 1.61 - Al Nejmeh vs Istiqlol · 17 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC · AFC Challenge League
Published pick: Draw @ 3.40 - Shan United vs Hang Yuen · 18 Oct 2026, 09:30 UTC · AFC Challenge League
Published pick: BTTS Yes @ 1.46 · FT 1–1 - Pusamania Borneo vs Yangon United · 18 Oct 2026, 12:00 UTC · AFC Challenge League
Published pick: BTTS Yes @ 1.78 - Manila Digger vs Kasuka · 18 Oct 2026, 12:30 UTC · AFC Challenge League
Published pick: Under 3.5 Goals · FT 5–0 - Wathba vs Al Nejmeh · 20 Oct 2026, 11:00 UTC · AFC Challenge League
Published pick: Double Chance 1X @ 1.57 · FT 2–1 - Paro vs Al Ansar · 20 Oct 2026, 12:00 UTC · AFC Challenge League
Published pick: BTTS Yes @ 1.65 · FT 1–2 - Fortis vs Goa · 20 Oct 2026, 13:25 UTC · AFC Challenge League
Published pick: Double Chance 1X @ 1.91 · FT 1–2 - Al Ittihad vs Ahal · 20 Oct 2026, 15:00 UTC · AFC Challenge League
Published pick: BTTS Yes @ 1.68 · FT 5–1 - Regar-TadAZ vs Al Qadsia · 20 Oct 2026, 17:30 UTC · AFC Challenge League
Published pick: Double Chance 1X @ 2.15 · FT 0–1 - Kasuka vs Shan United · 21 Oct 2026, 09:30 UTC · AFC Challenge League
Published pick: Double Chance X2 · FT 0–2 - Tainan City vs Pusamania Borneo · 21 Oct 2026, 12:00 UTC · AFC Challenge League
Published pick: Pusamania Borneo Win @ 1.28 · FT 1–3 - Hang Yuen vs Manila Digger · 21 Oct 2026, 12:30 UTC · AFC Challenge League
Published pick: Manila Digger Win @ 1.40 · FT 1–1 - Al Arabi vs Al Nejmeh · 23 Oct 2026, 11:00 UTC · AFC Challenge League
Published pick: Under 3.5 Goals - Ahal vs Al Ansar · 23 Oct 2026, 12:00 UTC · AFC Challenge League
Published pick: Al Ansar Win @ 1.50 - Fortis vs Regar-TadAZ · 23 Oct 2026, 13:25 UTC · AFC Challenge League
Published pick: Over 2.5 Goals @ 1.62 - Istiqlol vs Wathba · 23 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC · AFC Challenge League
Published pick: Under 3.5 Goals - Al Ittihad vs Paro · 23 Oct 2026, 15:00 UTC · AFC Challenge League
Published pick: Over 2.5 Goals @ 1.50 - Goa vs Al Qadsia · 23 Oct 2026, 17:30 UTC · AFC Challenge League
Published pick: Double Chance X2 - Manila Digger vs Shan United · 24 Oct 2026, 09:30 UTC · AFC Challenge League
Published pick: Double Chance 1X - Tainan City vs Yangon United · 24 Oct 2026, 12:00 UTC · AFC Challenge League
Published pick: Double Chance 1X - Hang Yuen vs Kasuka · 24 Oct 2026, 12:30 UTC · AFC Challenge League
Published pick: Hang Yuen Win
Results table
Calculated from the final scores in our archive since 11 Aug 2026. This is not the official table — it applies no points deductions or tie-break rules, and for cup competitions it simply totals results across rounds.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wathba | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 2 | Pusamania Borneo | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | Al Qadsia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 4 | Al Ittihad | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | Regar-TadAZ | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | Al Ansar | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | Hang Yuen | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 8 | Manila Digger | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| 9 | Shan United | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | Paro | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| 11 | Istiqlol | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Goa | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 13 | Al Nejmeh | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 14 | Yangon United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 15 | Fortis | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 3 |
| 16 | Kasuka | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 3 |
| 17 | Central Stallions | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | Dordoi Bishkek | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | Tainan City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 1 |
| 20 | Ahal | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 1 |
| 21 | Ezra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 22 | Ulaanbaatar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 23 | Karketu Dili | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 24 | Bangladesh Police | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 25 | Muras United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 26 | Abu Muslim | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 27 | Al Arabi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| 28 | Maziya | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
About these statistics
The figures above are counts over final scores (90 minutes) in the PunterPick results archive. Nothing is estimated: a match only counts once its final score is in. Team links lead to each side's own form, home and away record and the predictions we have published for them. How we build our predictions is explained on the methodology page.