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Asian Champions League final ticket as high as $6,000

Xinhua, November 11, 2015 Adjust font size:

Ticket price reached as high as 6,000 U.S. dollars as Chinese champions Guangzhou Evergrande host the United Arab Emirates' Al-Ahli in the Asian Champions League final next week.

   Evergrande will lift their second AFC Champions League title after 2013 if they beat Al-Ahli in the second leg of the final on Nov. 21 in Guangzhou's Tianhe stadium. The two sides drew 0-0 last Saturday in the first leg.

   The most expensive tickets priced at 39,000 yuan (about 6100 U.S. dollars) have been sold out. The second level of tickets are sold at 18,000 yuan and even the cheapest tickets will need 600 yuan (about 94 dollars).

   According to statistics, the annual disposable income of Guangzhou residents averages around 28,800 yuan last year.

   It is estimated that the box office for this match will exceed 100 million yuan while the number for 2013 second leg of the final was about 50 million. Endi