The excitement for Afghanistan’s biggest domestic football event reached new heights on Sunday evening, 16 November, as the official draw for Season 5 of the Afghanistan Champions League was conducted in Kabul.

The ceremony finalized all fixtures for the month-long tournament, confirming five weeks of action-packed matches featuring 10 top clubs from across the country.

The league will officially kick off on 22 November and run until 17 December, with every team playing a demanding series of clashes that promise high drama, emerging talent, and fierce regional rivalries.

Officials from the Afghanistan Football Federation, club representatives, and media outlets attended the draw, which laid out the complete schedule beginning with two major opening-day matchups: Istiqlal Kabul vs defending champions Abu Muslim Farah and Jawanan Perozi vs Khurasan Faryab.

Ariana Television Network (ATN) will exclusively produce and broadcast the entire tournament live, ensuring fans nationwide can follow every goal, save, and decisive moment of Season 5.

Below is the full match schedule as confirmed during Sunday’s draw:

22 November

• Istiqlal Kabul vs Abu Muslim Farah
• Jawanan Perozi vs Khurasan Faryab

23 November

• Ettifaq Khanzadah vs Aino Mina
• Arman vs Sarafan Herat

24 November

• Sarsabz Yashlar vs Sorkh Poshan Khafi
• Istiqlal Kabul vs Khurasan Faryab

25 November

• Abu Muslim Farah vs Aino Mina
• Jawanan Perozi vs Sarafan Herat

26 November

• Sorkh Poshan Khafi vs Ettifaq Khanzadah
• Arman vs Sarsabz Yashlar

27 November

• Aino Mina vs Istiqlal Kabul
• Khurasan Faryab vs Sarafan Herat

28 November

• Abu Muslim Farah vs Sorkh Poshan Khafi
• Sarsabz Yashlar vs Jawanan Perozi

29 November

• Ettifaq Khanzadah vs Arman
• Sarafan Herat vs Istiqlal Kabul

1 December

• Aino Mina vs Sorkh Poshan Khafi
• Khurasan Faryab vs Sarsabz Yashlar

2 December

• Abu Muslim Farah vs Arman
• Jawanan Perozi vs Ettifaq Khanzadah

3 December

• Sorkh Poshan Khafi vs Istiqlal Kabul
• Sarafan Herat vs Sarsabz Yashlar

4 December

• Aino Mina vs Arman
• Ettifaq Khanzadah vs Khurasan Faryab

5 December

• Jawanan Perozi vs Abu Muslim Farah
• Istiqlal Kabul vs Sarsabz Yashlar

6 December

• Arman vs Sorkh Poshan Khafi
• Sarafan Herat vs Ettifaq Khanzadah

7 December

• Aino Mina vs Jawanan Perozi
• Abu Muslim Farah vs Khurasan Faryab

9 December

• Arman vs Istiqlal Kabul
• Sarsabz Yashlar vs Ettifaq Khanzadah

10 December

• Sorkh Poshan Khafi vs Jawanan Perozi
• Sarafan Herat vs Abu Muslim Farah

11 December

• Khurasan Faryab vs Aino Mina
• Istiqlal Kabul vs Ettifaq Khanzadah

12 December

• Jawanan Perozi vs Arman
• Abu Muslim Farah vs Sarsabz Yashlar

13 December

• Sorkh Poshan Khafi vs Khurasan Faryab
• Aino Mina vs Sarafan Herat

• Istiqlal Kabul vs Jawanan Perozi
• Abu Muslim Farah vs Ettifaq Khanzadah

• Khurasan Faryab vs Arman
• Sarsabz Yashlar vs Aino Mina

• Sorkh Poshan Khafi vs Sarafan Herat

With anticipation rising and fixtures now confirmed, football supporters across Afghanistan are gearing up for what promises to be one of the most competitive and entertaining seasons in the league’s history.