In Korea Republic, Daejeon Hana suffered a late collapse against Suwon FC but retained top spot, while Lee Man and Tai Po both collected vital wins to keep the Hong Kong Premier League title race finely balanced.
The-AFC.com takes a look at the past week’s domestic action across East Asia.
Japan: Kashima pull away as Machida stun Reysol
Kashima Antlers extended their lead at the top of the J1 League with a 1–0 victory over Shimizu S-Pulse. Yuma Suzuki scored the only goal in the seventh minute to take Kashima to 37 points, four clear at the summit. .....
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