Sydney FC's hopes of advancing to the A-League Finals Series were dashed following a 5-1 defeat to Melbourne City on Saturday. The defeat meant Adelaide United took the final spot as they finished sixth - one point ahead of Sydney.

Adelaide join Premiers Auckland FC, Melbourne City, Western United, Western Sydney Wanderers and Melbourne Victory in the Finals Series.

Auckland and City have earned byes in the first week of the Finals after finishing first and second respectively.

The Finals Series will kick off with a pair of Elimination Finals – the dates for those matches are still to be confirmed.

There will be third against sixth with Western United welcoming sixth-placed Adelaide United to Tarneit, while fourth-placed Western Sydney Wanderers host fifth-placed Melbourne Victory at CommBank Stadium.

The higher-ranked winners from the third-v-sixth Elimination Final will earn a date with Melbourne City in the Semi-Finals, while the victors from the fourth-v-fifth Elimination Final fixture will face Auckland.

Svay Rieng secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over fifth-placed NagaWorld to officially claim the 2024/25 Cambodian Premier League title.

Cristian Silveira opened the scoring for the defending champions in the 16th minute. NagaWorld responded through Hugo Kametani, who found the equaliser five minutes after the break. Just as the match seemed destined to end in a draw, Takashi Odawara struck deep into stoppage time to seal the title for Svay Rieng.

Later in the same gameweek, Svay Rieng fell to a 2-0 defeat against Visakha. In other matches, Boeung Ket beat Angkor Tiger 3-1, while Kirivong Sok Sen Chey lost 3-1 to Tiffy Army.

Persib Bandung fell to a 1-0 defeat against third-placed Malut United but remain firmly in control at the top of the table with a 10-point lead.

The decisive goal came in the 65th minute when Wahyu Prasetyo found the net, securing a crucial three points for Malut United in their push for second place.

Elsewhere, second-placed Dewa United were held to a 1-1 draw by Barito Putera, PSIS Semarang suffered a heavy 4-0 loss to Bali United, and PSS Sleman claimed a 3-1 win over PSM Makassar.

Lion City Sailors fell to a thrilling 3-2 defeat at the hands of third-placed Geylang International, though they remain top of the Singapore Premier League. Their lead has now been cut to eight points, with second-placed Tampines Rovers holding a game in hand and eight matchdays still remaining.

The Sailors struck first through German forward Lennart Thy in the 33rd minute, before Shawal Anuar doubled their lead just six minutes later. Geylang responded before half-time via Tomoyuki Doi, who then played a starring role in the second half. Ryoya Taniguchi levelled the scores in the 72nd minute before Doi grabbed his second of the match in the 86th to complete a dramatic comeback.

In other fixtures, Young Lions were beaten 4-0 by Balestier Khalsa, DPMM edged Tanjong Pagar 2-1, and Tampines Rovers boosted their title hopes with a 4-1 win over Hougang.

Buriram United sealed their fourth consecutive Thai League 1 title with a 7-0 defeat of Nongbua Pitchaya in their final game of the season on Wednesday.

Buriram finished on 70 points, just one ahead of Bangkok United. The champions followed their league triumph with a 1-0 win against Chanthaburi in the Thai FA Cup on Saturday to set up a semi-final against Buriram United.

The league title was sealed in front of their expectant fans, with Buriram taking the lead through Phitiwat Sukjitthammakul’s 26th minute strike.

The floodgates opened after the breather as efforts from Brazilian striker Guilherme Bissoli (47th, 61st), Martin Boakye (79th, 82nd), Pansa Hemviboon (55th) and Lucas Crispim (67th) sealed them the title in emphatic fashion.

There was heartbreak for Bangkok United despite coming from two goals down to win 4-2, with the victory not enough to end Buriram's dominance.

Chrigor and Saharat Kanyaroj gave Prachuap the first half lead but Bangkok United roared back in the second half. Quick goals by Rungrath Poomchantuek (65th) and Eid Mahmoud (69th) cancelled the deficit with a Muhsen Al Ghassani penalty (76th) and Thitipan Puangchan's (90th+11) late strike sealing the points.

BG Pathum United finished third on a distant 53 points with Ratchaburi FC one adrift in fourth.

Nam Dinh delivered a statement win in the title race with a commanding 3-0 victory over second-placed Hanoi FC. The result sees Nam Dinh strengthen their grip on the top of the table, now five points clear of their closest challengers.

Kevin Pham Ba opened the scoring in the 26th minute, followed by a second from Nguyen Van Vi just six minutes later. Brenner then calmly converted a penalty before half-time to round off a dominant first half and secure a crucial three points in the race for the title.

Elsewhere, third-placed Viettel cruised past Da Nang with a 6-0 win, Thanh Hoa suffered a 2-1 defeat to Ho Chi Minh City, and Binh Dinh edged out Gia Lai 2-1.