Grafite stars in Cong An Hanoi's Cup triumph
Alan Grafite scored a hat-trick as Cong An Hanoi lifted the Vietnamese Cup with a 5-0 win against Song Lam Nghe An on Sunday.

Vietnamese star Nguyen Quang Hai gave Hanoi the lead in the sixth minute with Brazilian Grafite doubling their advantage in the 38th minute.

 

Leo Artur further widened their lead two minutes before the break with Grafite adding two more to the haul with strikes in the 48th and 62nd minutes as Hanoi brought their season to a triumphant end.

China PR: Shenhua back in control
Shanghai Shenhua reclaimed top spot in the Chinese Super League with a 2–1 away win over Changchun Yatai.

 

Zhu Chenjie (32nd) and Joao Carlos Teixeira (44th) gave the visitors a comfortable lead before Tan Long pulled one back for the hosts in the 53rd minute. Shenhua now lead with 38 points; Changchun sit 16th with eight.

Beijing FC produced a dominant performance in their midweek fixture, defeating Meizhou Hakka 4–0 away. Fabio Abreu netted a hat-trick (21st, 45th, 69th) and Fang Hao added a fourth in the 55th minute.

Beijing moved up to second with 35 points, while Meizhou dropped to 14th with 12. Beijing FC are next in action on Monday against Yunnan Yukun.

In other matches, Chengdu Rongcheng played to a 2–2 draw with Wuhan Three Towns, while Tianjin Jinmen Tigers claimed a 2–1 win over Meizhou Hakka. Qingdao Youth Island edged Qingdao Hainiu 1–0 in the local derby.

Japan: Okayama stun Antlers
Kashima Antlers suffered a 2–1 home defeat to Okayama despite taking the lead through Yuma Suzuki in the 18th minute.

Ataru Esaka (50th) and Yuta Kamiya (59th) turned the match around, though Kashima remain first with 41 points.

Kashiwa Reysol drew level with Kashima on 41 points with a 2–0 away win over Shimizu S-Pulse. Tojiro Kubo (8th) and Sachiro Toshima (23rd) struck early for the win.

Defending champions Vissel Kobe were held to a goalless draw at home by Avispa Fukuoka. Kobe are now fourth with 37 points and have a game in hand while Avispa sit 11th on 30.

In other matches, Kyoto Sanga registered a 3–1 win over Gamba Osaka, Sanfrecce Hiroshima fell 2–1 at home to Nagoya and FC Tokyo earned a 2–1 victory over Yokohama FC.

Korea Republic: Jeonbuk stretch lead, late heartbreak for Daejeon
Jeonbuk strengthened their position at the top in Korea Republic with a 2–1 away win over Gimcheon Sangmu.

Andrea Compagno scored twice (37th, 53rd) before Won Ki-jong pulled one back in the 79th minute. Jeonbuk - on 45 points - are ahead of Daejeon Hana by 10 points.

Daejeon Hana were denied all three points by a stoppage time equaliser from Nam Tae-hee in a 1–1 draw with Jeju. Jeong Jae-hee had put Daejeon ahead in the 78th minute, but Vladislavs Gutkovskis was sent off on the half-hour mark.

In other matches, Pohang Steelers suffered a 4–1 defeat to FC Seoul, Gwangju FC picked up a 2–1 win over Anyang and Suwon FC edged Gangwon 1–0.

Mongolia: Falcons hit 12, Khangarid keep pace
League leaders Falcons delivered a 12–0 win over Khaan Khuns-Erchim to move to 52 points. Khaan remain sixth with 27.

Khangarid kept their title hopes alive with a 2–0 win over Hunters. They sit second with 45 points; Hunters are eighth on 20.

Deren played to a 1–1 draw with Khovd, while FC Ulaanbaatar were held 0–0 by Brera Ilch and Khoromkhon edged Tuv Azarganuud 1–0.

Macau: Must IPO hit double digits, Shao Jiang win thriller
Must IPO remain top of the Championship Group after a 10–1 defeat of Cheng Fung. The result took them to 35 points, while Cheng Fung stayed fifth with 19.

Shao Jiang edged a seven-goal thriller, defeating University of Macau 4–3. Shao Jiang are second with 31 points, behind Must IPO, while University dropped to third with 30.