Overview
- Al-Hilal secured a decisive 7-0 victory over Gwangju FC in the AFC Champions League Elite quarterfinals held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
- Seven different Al-Hilal players scored, showcasing the team's depth and collective strength in attack.
- The match was part of the revamped AFC Champions League Elite format, with centralised knockout rounds hosted in Jeddah.
- Gwangju FC, the last South Korean club in the tournament, struggled against the heavily favored Saudi side in their first-ever appearance at this level.
- Al-Hilal now awaits the winner of the Al-Ahli vs. Buriram United quarterfinal for their semifinal clash next week.