Persepolis is scheduled to play the Qatari team on April 21 in Doha. The Iranian representative stands top of Group B with seven points, followed by Saudi Arabia’s Al Shabab, Al Gharafa and the UAE’s Al Sharjah respectively.
“We are concentrating on winning the match. This victory is vital to qualify for the next round,” the Portuguese said.
Captain Karim Bagheri and defender Sepehr Heydari may not be playing in the match, Vingada announced.
Persepolis beat Al Gharafa 3-1 in the home match.
“To beat them in front of their fans is not easy, but we can repeat the home result if we keep our concentration level high,” he stated.