Saipa will play host to the match, which is scheduled to take place at the Enqelab stadium in the Iranian city of Karaj on 17 September .

The two teams will play the second leg of the match in Tashkent on 24 September .

The draw conducted Saturday also paired defending champions Urawa Red Diamonds of Japan with Kuwait’s Al Qadsia. Japan’s Kashima Antlers will face Australia’s Adelaide United while Syria’s Al Karama will meet Gamba Osaka.