The Shopee Cup 2025/26 kicks off for Group B with a fiery clash as Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) welcome Lion City Sailors FC from Singapore to the Sultan Ibrahim Stadium. Both sides are eager to start strong in a group that also features Bangkok United (Thailand), Nam Dinh (Vietnam), and Svay Rieng (Cambodia).

JDT, the Malaysian powerhouse and 11-time Liga Super champions, will look to use their home advantage to secure maximum points and set the tone for their continental campaign. On the other side, Lion City Sailors arrive with a strengthened squad and eyes on upsetting the favorites in their own backyard.

With attacking flair, regional rivalry, and crucial early points at stake, this opening encounter promises to set the pace for an intense Group B battle.