
Domestic Leagues
FC Seoul continued to lead the way in Korea Republic, while Lee Man FC made it three wins from three in Hong Kong.
China PR: Chengdu held as Dalian climb to second
Chinese Super League leaders Chengdu Rongcheng were held to a goalless draw away to Henan but remain first with 52 points, while Henan stay 12th with 26.
Dalian Yingbo moved into second after defeating Qingdao Hainiu 2-1. Nicolae Stanciu opened the scoring in the 10th minute before Yaw Yeboah equalised in the 23rd. Luo Jing restored Dalian’s advantage on the stroke of half-time as they moved to 40 points, while Qingdao Hainiu remained 16th with 14.

Beijing FC dropped to third after playing out a goalless draw away to Shanghai Port FC. Beijing moved to 38 points, while Shanghai Port remained seventh with 33.
In other matches, Yunnan Yukun thrashed Shenyang Urban 5-0, Qingdao West Coast drew 2-2 with Wuhan Three Towns, Shandong Taishan and Shenzhen Peng City shared a 1-1 stalemate, Shanghai Shenhua beat Chongqing Tonglianglong 3-1, while Tianjin Jinmen Tiger defeated Zhejiang 2-1.
Japan: Machida maintain unbeaten start
FC Machida Zelvia maintained their unbeaten start and remain top after securing a 3-1 away victory over Nagoya Grampus.
Ryohei Shirasaki put Machida ahead in first-half stoppage time before an own goal from Henry Heroki Mochizuki brought Nagoya level in the 55th minute. Alexandre Pisano’s own goal restored Machida’s advantage in the 75th before Yusuke Matsuo sealed the win deep into stoppage time. Machida moved to 16 points, while Nagoya dropped to 14th with six.
Vissel Kobe climbed to second following a 3-1 home victory over V-Varen Nagasaki. Katsuya Nagato struck after just two minutes before Yuta Goke scored twice (34th, 52nd). Tenmu Matsumoto pulled one back in stoppage time for V-Varen, who dropped to 18th with four points, while Vissel moved to 13.
Defending champions Kashima Antlers suffered a 1-0 home defeat to Urawa Reds. Kashima are third with 12 points, while Urawa moved up to 12th with nine.
In other matches, Yokohama F. Marinos defeated Kashiwa Reysol 2-0, Okayama edged Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3-2, FC Tokyo beat Kyoto Sanga 2-0, Kawasaki Frontale defeated Shimizu S-Pulse 3-1 and JEF United beat Gamba Osaka 2-0, while Cerezo Osaka and Tokyo Verdy settled for a goalless tie and Avispa Fukuoka drew 1-1 with Mito HollyHock.
Korea Republic: Seoul stay clear as Jeonbuk move into second
FC Seoul maintained their position at the top of K League 1 with a 1-0 home victory over Incheon United.
Lee Ju-yong’s own goal in the 61st minute proved decisive as Seoul moved to 59 points, while Incheon dropped to ninth with 34.
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors climbed to second after defeating FC Pohang Steelers 2-0. Lee Seung-woo broke the deadlock in the 59th minute before Tiago Orobo doubled the advantage two minutes later. Jeonbuk moved to 42 points, while Pohang dropped to seventh with 35.
In other matches, Ulsan HD dropped to third after being held to a goalless draw by Jeju SK, while Gangwon moved to 40 points with a 3-0 victory over FC Anyang to close the gap on Jeonbuk and Ulsan. Daejeon Hana handed Bucheon 1995 a 5-0 defeat, while Gimcheon Sangmu and Gwangju played out a 2-2 draw.
Hong Kong: Lee Man maintain perfect start
Lee Man maintained their perfect start to the Hong Kong Premier League season with a 3-0 away victory over Hong Kong FC.
Lee Man moved to nine points from three matches to remain top, while Hong Kong FC dropped to 10th without a point.
North District moved into second after an emphatic 5-0 away victory over Shatin. North District now have seven points, while Shatin sit sixth with three.
In other matches, Kitchee defeated Eastern District 4-1, Tai Po edged HK Rangers 3-2 while Eastern beat Kowloon City 4-0.