Al Ahli are two points behind Esteghlal, who have eight points with Qatar’s Al Gharafa second on seven points.

The playes suspended are Ibrahim Hazzazi (No 2), Mohammed Al Mowallad (14), Mansour Al Harbi (16) and Walid Jahdali (19).

The following is a list of suspensions for Match Day 5 of the ACL on Tuesday and Wednesday.

1. Adelaide United’s (Australia) Iain Fyfe (Jersey No. 4) has been suspended for the Group G match away to Pohang Steelers (Korea Republic).

2. Saudi Arabia’s Al Ahli have four players suspended for their Group A away match at Esteghlal (Iran) – Ibrahim Hazzazi (No 2), Mohammed Al Mowallad (14), Mansour Al Harbi (16) and Walid Jahdali (19).

3. Al Ain’s (UAE) Jose Sand (No. 9) has been suspended for their Group C match away to Pakhtakor (Uzbekistan).

4. Al Jazira’s (UAE) Sultan Al Menhali (No. 50) has been suspended for their Group A match away to Al Gharafa (Qatar).

5. Beijing Guoan’s (China) Zhang Yonghai (No. 30) has been suspended for their Group E match away to Melbourne Victory (Australia).

6. Bunyodkor (Uzbekistan) have two players suspended for their Group B match away to Al Ittihad (Saudi Arabia) – Rivaldo (No. 10) and Anvar Gafurov (6).

7. Sepahan’s (Iran) Mohsen Benkar (No. 8) has been suspended for their Group C match at home to Al Shabab (Saudi Arabia).

8. Jeonbuk Motors’ (Korea Republic) Jo Seung-kang (No. 24) has been suspended for their Group F match at home to Persipura Jayapura (Indonesia).

9. Japan’s Kawasaki Frontale have two players suspended for their Group E match at home to Seongnam Ilhwa (Korea Republic) – Yusuke Igawa (No. 4) and Jong Tae-se (No. 16). Jong will be serving the first of a two-match suspension.

10. Melbourne Victory’s (Australia) Adrian Leijer (No. 23) has been suspended for their Group E match at home to Beijing Guoan (China).

11. Mes Kerman’s (Iran) Abolghasem Dehnavi (No. 5) has been suspended for their Group D match away to Al Ahli (UAE).

12. Seongnam Ilhwa’s (Korea Republic) Sasa Ognenovski (No. 4) has been suspended for their Group E match away to Kawasaki Frontale (Japan).

13. Shandong Luneng’s (China) Zheng Zheng (No. 33) has been suspended for their Group H match at home to Sanfrecce Hiroshima.

14. Iran’s Zob Ahan have two players suspended for their Group B match away to Al Wahda (UAE) – Mohammadali Hosseini (No. 2) and Sina Ashoori (17).