The 2026 ASEAN Club Championship final was the final match of the 2025–26 ASEAN Club Championship, the 4th season of Southeast Asia's premier club football tournament organised by ASEAN Football Federation (AFF). It was played on 20 May 2026 for the first leg and 27 May 2026 for the second leg, between Thai club Buriram United, the defending champions, and Malaysian club Selangor. This was the first final to include the reigning champions on this competition.
Buriram United won the match 3–1 on aggregate for their second title. By winning the title, Buriram United became the first team to successfully defend the ASEAN Club Championship.
Previous finals TeamPrevious final appearances (bold indicates winners) Buriram United1 (2025) SelangorNone
Venue The 2 venues were pre-determined on rotation basis based on the winners of the semi-finals.
Route to the final
Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away). SelangorRound Buriram UnitedOpponentResultGroup stageOpponentResult Buriram United1–1 (A)Matchday 1 Selangor1–1 (H) Tampines Rovers4–2 (H)Matchday 2 BG Pathum United2–2 (A) Dynamic Herb Cebu1–1 (A)Matchday 3 Công An Hà Nội1–1 (H) Công An Hà Nội2–0 (H)Matchday 4 Tampines Rovers4–1 (A) BG Pathum United1–1 (H)Matchday 5 Dynamic Herb Cebu6–0 (H)Group A runners-up Final standingsGroup A winners Opponent1st leg2nd legKnockout stageOpponent1st leg2nd leg Nam Định4–12–1 (H)2–0 (A)Semi-finals Johor Darul Ta'zim4–33–1 (A)1–2 (H)
Match Details
First leg
GK 31 Sikh IzhanRB 2 Quentin Cheng CB 21 Safuwan BaharudinCB 4 Richmond Ankrah LB 3 Mohammad Abualnadi CM 6 Nooa Laine CM 8 Noor Al-RawabdehRW 11 Alvin Fortes AM 9 Hugo Boumous LW 7 Faisal Halim (c)CF 91 ChrigorSubstitutes:GK 21 Azim Al-AminGK 33 Kalamullah Al-HafizDF 55 Harith Haiqal DF 93 Fazly MazlanDF 14 Zikri Khalili DF 36 Aiman YusufMF 10 Mukhairi Ajmal MF 28 Muhammad bin KhalilMF 43 Syahir Bashah MF 77 Aliff HaiqalMF 42 Harry DanishMF 76 Aliff IzwanManager: Kim Pan-gon GK 13 Neil Etheridge RW 22 Ko Myeong-seok AM 16 Kenny Dougall (c)AM 40 Eduardo Mancha LW 2 Sasalak HaiprakhonCB 19 Kingsley Schindler CB 44 Peter ŽuljCB 5 Theerathon Bunmathan DM 32 Robert ŽuljDM 10 Suphanat Mueanta CF 9 Supachai Chaided Substitutes:GK 34 Chatchai BudpromDF 3 Pansa Hemviboon DF 75 Shinnaphat Leeaoh MF 33 Thanakrit ChotmuangpakMF 8 Ratthanakorn MaikamiMF 27 Phitiwat Sukjitthammakul MF 15 Narubadin WeerawatnodomFW 54 Nathakorn RatthanasuwanManager: Mark Jackson
Shopee Star of the Match: Hugo Boumous (Selangor) Assistant referees: Akmal G'iyosov (Uzbekistan) Sanjar Shayusupov (Uzbekistan) Fourth official: Ngô Duy Lân (Vietnam) Video assistant referee: Choi Hyun-jai (South Korea) Assistant video assistant referee: no data
Second leg
GK 13 Neil Etheridge CB 40 Eduardo ManchaCB 16 Kenny Dougall (c)CB 3 Pansa Hemviboon RM 19 Kingsley SchindlerCM 5 Theerathon Bunmathan CM 32 Robert Žulj CM 44 Peter ŽuljLM 2 Sasalak HaiprakhonCF 7 Guilherme Bissoli CF 10 Suphanat Mueanta Substitutes:GK 34 Chatchai BudpromDF 75 Shinnaphat Leeaoh DF 15 Narubadin WeerawatnodomMF 33 Thanakrit ChotmuangpakMF 8 Ratthanakorn MaikamiMF 55 Phitiwat Sukjitthammakul FW 9 Supachai Chaided FW 54 Nathakorn RatthanasuwanManager: Mark Jackson GK 31 Sikh Izhan NazrelRB 2 Quentin Cheng CB 66 Mamadou Diarra CB 21 Safuwan Baharudin LB 14 Zikri Khalili CM 6 Nooa Laine CM 43 Syahir Bashah CM 9 Hugo Boumous RW 98 Vitor PernambucoCF 91 Chrigor LW 7 Faisal Halim (c) Substitutes:GK 20 Azim Al-AminGK 33 Kalamullah Al-HafizDF 36 Aiman YusufDF 55 Harith Haiqal DF 93 Fazly Mazlan MF 10 Mukhairi Ajmal MF 19 Jeon Seung-min MF 28 Muhammad KhalilMF 42 Harry DanishMF 76 Aliff IzwanMF 77 Haiqal LauFW 11 Alvin Fortes Manager: Kim Pan-gon
Shopee Star of the Match: Theerathon Bunmathan (Buriram United)
Assistant referees: Takeshi Akada (Japan) Satoshi Michiyama (Japan) Fourth official: Ahmad A'Qashah (Singapore) Video assistant referee: Muhammad Taqi (Singapore) Assistant video assistant referee: Naufal Adya Fairuski (Indonesia)
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