Indian Super League champions East Bengal FC played out a thrilling 2-2 draw against Jordanian Pro League winners Al Hussein SC in their opening AFC Champions League Two 2026-27 Group D encounter at the Amman International Stadium on Wednesday.

The Red and Gold Brigade took a two-goal lead into the break following clinical finishes from Daniel Ramirez and Anwar Ali. However, the home side staged a spirited second-half fightback in front of their local supporters to level the contest in the second half, as per the AIFF website.