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AFC Champions League 2017: Matchday Five - West Zone preview - Crunch clash beckons for defending champions

It's crunch time in West Zone as Asia's secondary club tournament enters into matchday five..

The group stages of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup is nearing its business end with matchday five upon us in the West Zone. With only the three group winners and the best second-placed team going through to the West Zone playoffs, it's time for the teams to step up.

Let's take a sneak-peek as the twelve teams from this zone battle for survival.

GROUP A

Al Jaish vs Al Zawra'a

Al Ahli (JOR) v Al Jaish (SYR): It's a battle for survival as second-placed Al Jaish visit third-placed Al Ahli for a crucial game in Group A.