Kolkata, Sept. 16 -- Indian Super League (ISL) side Mohun Bagan Super Giant are set to begin their AFC Champions League Two campaign tonight when they host Turkmenistan's Ahal FK at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan here.
The Kolkata giants will be featuring in Asia's second-tier competition for the second successive season, having booked their place by successfully defending the ISL Shield last season. The Mariners finished with 56 points from 24 matches in the ISL, eight clear of second-placedFC Goa, to secure a direct berth in ACL Two.
Their Durand Cup run ended in the quarter-finals last month with a 2-1 defeat to arch-rivals East Bengal FC.
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