The Lion City Sailors will now have the opportunity to host the upcoming AFC Champions League Two final at Bishan Stadium thanks to the Asian Football Confederation ( AFC).
In a social media post on Wednesday ( Apr 23 ), Lion City Sailors stated that” this is subject to final inspection and formal approval by AFC in early May.”  ,
Over the coming weeks, the team said it will work closely with Sport Singapore, the Football Association of Singapore, and experts in the sports industry to make the necessary updates and preparations to make the facility match-ready for May 18.  ,
The kick-off time is scheduled for 8 p.m., and information on ticket may be made public in due course, it added.  ,
Sharjah FC of the United Arab Emirates, the Seamen ‘ last opponent, had expressed concerns last week about the May 18 judge being held at the Jalan Besar Stadium, claiming that it “does not fulfill the desires of the viewers and partners.”
The 6, 000-seat Jalan Besar Stadium, which has an unnatural pitch, is” not appropriate” for both capacity and facilities, according to Sharjah.
Additionally, it emphasized the organization’s ability to host and host the last in a “manner befitting the importance of the contest.”
The Sailors then requested that the game be played at Jalan Besar Stadium, saying that the stadium has been a licensed AFC Champions League Two space throughout the competition and has successfully hosted six home games in this competition only.
The earth has “more than proven itself as a competent and reliable place,” according to the pub, adding that it has a “proud history” of hosting key football games.
Due to the fact that a Lady Gaga music is scheduled to take place at the National Stadium on the day designated for the game, the last will not be held there.