November 28 – With five of the eight rounds of the league stage of the revamped AFC Champions League Elite completed, clear leaders are forcing their way to the top in the East and West regions, but the battle for the eight qualifying slots in each region is fierce.
In the East three Japanese sides are in the top four of the table. Vissel Kobe clinched a 3-2 win over second-bottom side Central Coast Mariners,
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