Youssef En-Nesyri - Al Ittihad Club (v PFC Neftchi) 
The former La Liga star came on in the 63rd minute and curled in a brilliant free-kick from 25 yards into the bottom left past a rooted Ergashev to give Jens Wissing's side their first win of the campaign. Simply main character energy!  

Akram Afif - Al Sadd SC (v Al Qadsiah Club) 
Screamer alert! The skipper unleashed a powerful curling effort into the top-right corner, ending the Qatari side's wait for a goal in the League Stage.

Matheus Gonçalves - Al Ahli Saudi FC (v Al Gharafa SC) 
Late game! Stunning winner! Gonçalves! He collected Al Johani's cross from the right and curled it into the bottom-left corner for a superb finish to seal the three points for the reigning champions. 

Ramy Rabia - Al Ain FC (v Tractor FC) 
Space granted and time to spare! The Egyptian got everything he needed to create an exquisite beauty skimming the ground, leaving Jafari's saving effort in vain.  

Tibor Halilovic - Tractor FC (v Al Ain FC) 
A world class strike from Tibor Halilovic! After Esmaeilifar's thunderous shot hit the post in the 55th minute, the ball bounced out to Halilovic on the edge of the box. The Croatian midfielder then curled a spectacular effort past Eisa for the equaliser. 

Wesley Saïd - Al Shamal SC (v Al Hilal SFC) 
The French winger lit up Al Bayt Stadium less than 10 minutes after kick-off with a fine first touch and a left-foot finish to give Al Shamal the lead. 

Mateusao - Shabab Al Ahli (v Esteghlal FC) 
Sardar Azmoun's assist was too good to deny, and Mateusao met it with a one-touch finish in the 69th minute to volley home past a rooted Far Abbasi, helping the United Arab Emirates side move up to nine points as Esteghlal's winning run came to an end. 

Marco Tulio - Kyoto Sanga FC (v Newcastle Jets FC) 
Kyoto promptly added a third when Tulio first-timed Negueba's lofted cross from the right, curling past Newcastle's keeper and into the bottom right.  

Leo Artur - Cong An Ha Noi FC (v Shanghai Port FC) 
Cong An Ha Noi FC made history by registering their first win of the campaign after a five-goal thriller at Shanghai Port. Leo Artur made his name with a fine solo run before finishing with a sublime strike to restore the lead for the V-League side.  

Miguel Campos - Shanghai Port FC (v Cong An Ha Noi FC) 
For a second time, the China PR home side fought back to level, with Campos curling a free-kick into the top corner on the hour mark, leaving Filip little chance of saving it.

Stoichkov - Johor Darul Ta'zim (v Port FC)  
Hot knife through butter! JDT broke fast, with Marcos Guilherme leading the move down the right, teeing up Nahuel Leiva, who set up Stoichkov for a fine finish to seal the deserved victory. 

Ren Komatsu - Vissel Kobe (v Daejeon Hana Citizen FC) 
Ren Komatsu's deft header earned Vissel Kobe a third straight win and solidified the J-League side at the East League Stage standings after 3 straight victories. 

Bruno Mota - Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors FC (v Beijing FC)  
When a 6'4" centre-forward jumps for a header, you already know the result. Bruno Mota rose to meet Choi Woo-jin's perfect cross and scored the opener just two minutes into the first half. 

Takashi Usami - Gamba Osaka (v Buriram United)  
Substitute Usami came to Gamba Osaka’s rescue in the 66th minute, his free-kick from the left dipping viciously and proving too much for Etheridge, who could only help it into the net for the equaliser.