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ASEAN Wrap: Crown remain peerless; Kaya take charge
Kuala Lumpur: Phnom Penh Crown FC continue to lead the way in the Cambodian Premier League after securing their 12th win of the season with Kaya FC-Iloilo moving to the top of the pile in the Philippines National League.
Domestic action also took place in Australia, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and Brunei Darussalam, so join the-AFC.com as we retrack the excitement across ASEAN this past week.

Cambodia: Crown extend unbeaten run
Phnom Penh Crown FC kept their unbeaten run going after a 3-1 win against Boeung Ket to maintain an eight-point gap over Visakha FC, who also picked up maximum points in a 3-0 win over Life FC.
Dutch forward Jelle Goselink took his season’s tally to 10 goals with a brace with Ofufu Ibeh also getting on the scoresheet as Crown dominated from start to finish.

Australia: Victory keep pace with Auckland
Melbourne Victory defeated Western United 3-1 to ensure that their gap to league leaders Auckland FC remained only at two points.
Zinedine Machach opened the scoring in the eighth minute with Noah Botic equalising for United 10 minutes later before second half goals from Nikos Vergos and Bruno Fornaroli confirmed the points for Victory.

Auckland won 2-0 against Newcastle Jets, Western Sydney beat Melbourne City 2-0, Adelaide United and Perth Glory drew 2-2 while there were eight goals shared between Macarthur FC and Brisbane Roar in a 4-4 stalemate.

Indonesia: Persija move up
Persija Jakarta moved up to fourth in the standings on 21 points after a routine 2-0 success against Persik Kendiri, thanks to early goals from Gustavo (9th) and Marco Simic (13th).
An 11th minute own goal from Mochammad Diky consolidated PSIS Semarang’s position in mid-table following a 1-0 win over bottom-placed Semen Padang.

Malaysia: Eight remain in hunt for glory
The Malaysia Cup Round of 16 second leg was completed as Johor Darul Ta’zim, Kuala Lumpur City FC, Terengganu FC, Negeri Sembilan FC, Perak FC, Sri Pahang FC, Sabah FC and Kuching City FC confirmed their quarter-final berths.
Defending champions JDT won 6-0 against KL Rovers to advance with a 9-0 aggregate score and will meet Kuala Lumpur City, who advanced with a 6-4 aggregate win over Kedah Darul Aman.

Sri Pahang stunned Selangor with a 2-1 second leg win at MBPJ Stadium on Sunday to set up a last eight encounter with Perak, who defeated Kelantan Darul Naim 6-1 on aggregate.

Philippines: Kaya go top
Kaya FC-Iloilo benefited from both Manila Diggers FC and Dynamic Herb Cebu FC dropping points to climb to the summit of the Philippines National League following a 1-0 success against Taguig FC.
Manila lost 1-0 to Stallion Laguna while Cebu were held 2-2 by Loyola, which means Kaya are now ahead with 16 points, one better than Manila with Cebu a further point adrift.

Brunei Darussalam: Kasuka stay ahead 
Kasuka FC remained the front runners in the Brunei Super League after they secured their seventh win of the campaign with a 9-1 victory over AKSE Bersatu.
Meanwhile, DPMM FC won 4-2 against KB FC to sit a point behind Kasuka but do have a game in hand.

Thailand: BG Pathum deal title blow to Bangkok
Bangkok United’s hopes of increasing their lead over Buriram United suffered a knock after they fell 1-0 to BG Pathum United, with Iksan Fandi scoring a stoppage time winner.
Defeat meant that Bangkok stayed only three points ahead of defending champions Buriram United, who have played four games less with the win taking Pathum up to fourth in the standings.

Port FC are third, a point behind Buriram, after they won 2-0 against Nongbua Pitchaya.