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ASEAN Wrap: Ratchaburi roar back; Dewa stun Persija

Mon, 02 Nov, 2026

ASEAN Wrap: Ratchaburi roar back; Dewa stun Persija

Kuala Lumpur: It was a week of dramatic comebacks and significant results across ASEAN, with Ratchaburi FC producing a stunning five-goal second-half turnaround to defeat Sisaket United 5-2 in Thailand.

Dewa United handed Indonesian Liga 1 leaders Persija Jakarta a 2-1 defeat. In Vietnam, Nam Dinh strengthened their grip on top spot with a 3-1 comeback win over Viettel.
 
There were also matches in Australia, Malaysia, Singapore, Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar so join the-AFC.com as we take a look at the latest domestic action across ASEAN.

Group E: Persib Bandung (IDN) 2-0 Melbourne Victory (AUS)

Thu, 29 Oct, 2026

Group E: Persib Bandung (IDN) 2-0 Melbourne Victory (AUS)

Soreang: Balsa Sekulic shone with a second-half brace to give Persib Bandung a 2-0 win over Australia’s Melbourne Victory in their AFC Champions League Two 2026/27™ clash on Wednesday.

The home victory earned the Indonesia side their third Group E win in as many matches while Melbourne remained in second place on four points after falling to their first defeat. 

MD3: Johor Darul Ta’zim (MAS) 3-0 Port FC (THA)

Wed, 28 Oct, 2026

MD3: Johor Darul Ta’zim (MAS) 3-0 Port FC (THA)

Iskandar Puteri: Johor Darul Ta’zim made it back-to-back wins in the AFC Champions League Elite 2026/27™ after cruising 3-0 past Port FC at the Sultan Ibrahim Stadium on Tuesday.

Three second-half goals secured JDT their second consecutive win, while Port FC suffered a third straight defeat.

ASEAN Wrap: Tampines stay perfect as big wins shake up the regional tables

Mon, 26 Oct, 2026

ASEAN Wrap: Tampines stay perfect as big wins shake up the regional tables

Kuala Lumpur: Tampines Rovers maintained their perfect start to the Singapore Premier League season with a thrilling 3-2 victory over FC Jurong.

In Thailand, Port MTI FC climbed to the summit with a 4-1 win over Rayong FC, as defending champions Buriram United suffered a 3-2 defeat to Sisaket United.
 
Elsewhere, Wellington Phoenix moved top of Australia’s A-League with a 2-0 victory over Central Coast Mariners, with matches also played in Vietnam, Indonesia, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and the Philippines.
 
The-AFC.com takes a look at the latest domestic action across ASEAN.

Player to watch: Jay Idzes (IDN)

Mon, 26 Oct, 2026

Player to watch: Jay Idzes (IDN)

Kuala Lumpur: A commanding presence at the heart of Indonesia's defence, skipper Jay Idzes has emerged as a key figure in the Garuda's transformation into a more competitive force in Asian football.

The 26-year-old centre-back polished his skills in Italy, and his experience at the highest level of the European game will be an important asset as the Southeast Asian side look to make their mark at the AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027™.

Group D: Tainan City FC (TPE) 1-3 Borneo FC Samarinda (IDN)

Wed, 21 Oct, 2026

Group D: Tainan City FC (TPE) 1-3 Borneo FC Samarinda (IDN)

Samarinda: Borneo FC Samarinda staged a brilliant comeback to seal their place in the AFC Challenge League 2026/27™ knockout stage after defeating Tainan City FC 3-1 on Wednesday.

With maximum points from two matches, the win confirmed top spot in Group D for the Indonesian club with Chinese Taipei’s Tainan City battling it out with Yangon United of Myanmar on Saturday for the other quarter-final spot.

Japan stay top in Asia, Korea Republic, Indonesia and Chinese Taipei climb

Tue, 20 Oct, 2026

Japan stay top in Asia, Korea Republic, Indonesia and Chinese Taipei climb

Kuala Lumpur: Japan remain Asia’s highest-ranked side in the latest FIFA Women’s World Rankings released on Tuesday.

Korea Republic and Chinese Taipei climbed two spots to 17th and 38th respectively, while Indonesia were Asia’s biggest movers.

ASEAN Wrap: JDT stay perfect; Buriram shine

Mon, 19 Oct, 2026

ASEAN Wrap: JDT stay perfect; Buriram shine

Kuala Lumpur: Johor Darul Ta’zim continued their dominant start to the Malaysia Super League season with a 3-0 victory over Terengganu, extending their perfect record to six wins from six matches.

In Thailand, defending champions Buriram United edged Pattani 1-0 to stay top, while Auckland FC began their A-League campaign with a comeback 3-1 win over Melbourne City. Vietnam, meanwhile, saw a major upset as Hanoi FC defeated reigning champions Cong An Ha Noi FC 2-1.
 
There were also matches in Indonesia, Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar, so join the-AFC.com in our weekly wrap of the domestic scene across ASEAN.

Group D: Borneo FC Samarinda (IDN) 2-0 Yangon United (MYA)

Sun, 18 Oct, 2026

Group D: Borneo FC Samarinda (IDN) 2-0 Yangon United (MYA)

Samarinda: Two second-half goals gave Borneo FC Samarinda a winning start to their AFC Challenge League 2026/27 Group D campaign as they defeated Yangon United 2-0 on Sunday.

The Indonesian side will next face Tainan City FC on Saturday with Myanmar’s Yangon to play the Chinese Taipei side on Wednesday.

Group E: Persib Bandung (IDN) 1-0 The Cong - Viettel FC (VIE)

Fri, 23 Oct, 2026

Group E: Persib Bandung (IDN) 1-0 The Cong - Viettel FC (VIE)

Soreang: Mariano Peralta’s first half penalty earned hosts Persib Bandung a 1-0 win over The Cong - Viettel FC on Wednesday as the Indonesian Super League side secured a second victory in Group B of the AFC Champions League Two 2026/27™.

Peralta’s 45th minute spot-kick was enough to seal the win for Igor Tolic’s team as both sides finished the game with 10 men following the sending off in the second half of Viettel’s Paulinho and Marc Klok for Persib.

The result moves Persib onto six points from two matches while Viettel remain on one point following their opening draw against Melbourne Victory last month.

Munoz jubilant as JDT create history

Wed, 14 Oct, 2026

Munoz jubilant as JDT create history

Pohang: Johor Darul Ta’zim FC added a new chapter to their history after defeating FC Pohang Steelers 2-0 in the AFC Champions League Elite 2026/27™ on Tuesday.

The victory was the first time a Malaysian club side had won playing in Korea Republic, a result that left head coach Xisco Munoz grinning from ear to ear.

Europe Wrap: Yang, Kamada and Goto net first goals

Tue, 13 Oct, 2026

Europe Wrap: Yang, Kamada and Goto net first goals

Kuala Lumpur: Korea Republic U23 winger Yang Min-hyeok and Japan internationals Daichi Kamada and Keisuke Goto struck their first goals of the season right after the international break - Yang in the Belgian Pro League, Kamada in the English Premier League and Goto in the Bundesliga. 

There were also goals - albeit at the wrong end of the pitch - for Japan’s Kota Takai and Shogo Taniguchi in their match for Sint-Truiden in Belgium, so follow the-AFC.com as we look at what Asia’s finest have been up to in Europe.