BG Pathum extended their unbeaten run to 17 matches, 15 of which have been victories, while Central Coast Mariners moved up to 15 points with two crucial wins in five days.

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Having taken a look at the domestic rivalries in the United Arab Emirates, the-AFC.com turns its attention to Saudi Arabia in the latest installment.

Saudi Arabia is rich in football history, and the league contains two of Asia’s most successful teams in the AFC Champions League, while competitiveness among the participating clubs have resulted in several derbies coming along since the inception of the league in 1976.

In lieu of waiting until April’s kick-off, we are jumping straight into this year’s extended field, analysing the contenders, the challengers and the storylines ahead in the East Zone of Asia’s premier club football competition.

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The opening matches are still more than two months away, but that won’t stop us from breaking down Wednesday's draw and examining what to expect from a mouth-watering selection of groups in the West Zone.

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The 30-year-old winger joins the Jordanian giants on loan for one season, strengthening the club who will be playing in 2021 AFC Champions League.

The Qataris produced a trio of outstanding goals, the first of which came after 21 minutes when Edmilson Junior advanced unchallenged from midfield and guided an inch-perfect low shot into the bottom-right corner.

It was the in-form Belgian’s 13th strike in his last 10 appearances, and was no more than the local favourites deserved for an impressive first-half display that should, in truth, have yielded another goal or two.

Bagus, 19, will initially ply his trade with Utrecht's Under-18 squad and has an option to extend his contract by two years, the club said on their website.