Kuala Lumpur: Cerezo Osaka claimed the bragging rights after seeing off city rivals Gamba Osaka 2-1 on Saturday as football in Japan resumed at the weekend after more than four months off due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

In Korea Republic, K League leaders Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors dropped points for only the second time this season after defeat to Sangju Sangmu to allow Ulsan Hyundai to close the gap to just a point after they saw off Incheon United.

Unbeaten Saigon are back on top in Vietnam, while the leagues in both Cambodia and Mongolia also returned in recent days, so join the-AFC.com as we review the latest from East Asia and ASEAN.


Japan: Derby delight for Cerezo

Hiroaki Okuno and Yusuke Maruhashi were both on the scoresheet as Cerezo Osaka sealed a 2-1 victory over neighbours Gamba Osaka on Saturday as competitive action returned in Japan for the first time since late February in what was the second round of fixtures of the 2020 campaign. .....

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