PETALING JAYA: Super League champions Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) will face one of the top Middle Eastern clubs in the AFC Champions League (ACL) Elite quarter-finals.

The Southern Tigers, who finished sixth in the league stage and beat Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3-2 in the round of 16 will take on either Saudi Arabian club Al-Ahli or Qatari club Al-Duhail in the knockout stage, which will be held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.