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ASEAN Wrap: Shan United, Kasuka FC crowned champions in Myanmar, Brunei Darussalam
Kuala Lumpur: Shan United emerged champions in Myanmar while Kasuka FC won their second successive title in Brunei Darussalam.
Auckland FC widened their lead in Australia while Phnom Penh Crown FC are sparing no effort to overtake Svay Rieng.

There were also matches in Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam so join the-AFC.com in our review of the past week's domestic action across ASEAN.

Myanmar: Shan United lift title
Shan United defeated Ispe FC 5-0 to secure the Myanmar National League title with three games to spare. The victory puts them 11 points ahead of second-placed Yangon United.
Moussa Bakayoko opened the scoring for Shan United in the ninth minute. Ye Yint Aung and Hein Phyo Win widened the advantage with efforts in 17th and 25th minutes respectively. Bakayoko then completed his hat-trick with goals in the 43rd and 55th minutes. In the other matches,

Mahar United beat Myawady 4-1 and Thitsar Arman secured a 2-1 win against Dagon Port.

Australia: Auckland widen advantage to five
League leaders Auckland FC cruised past Western United 2-0, extending their lead at the top of the table to five points.

Auckland found the net twice in quick succession just before halftime. Uruguayan forward Guillermo May opened the scoring, and Max Andrew Mata doubled the lead moments later to secure the win.
Adelaide United suffered a 2-1 defeat to Newcastle Jets, leaving them in second place, five points behind Auckland. Despite the victory, Newcastle remain in 11th place.

The Jets took the lead in the 37th minute through Lachlan Rose, but Adelaide responded just before halftime through Stefan Mauk. However, Clayton Taylor netted the winning goal in the 55th minute.

In other matches, WS Wanderers defeated Macarthur FC 2-1, Melbourne City edged Perth Glory 1-0 and Wellington Phoenix suffered a 1-0 loss to Melbourne Victory.

Brunei Darussalam: two in a row for Kasuka
Kasuka FC defeat DPMM II 3-2 to become the Brunei Super League champions for the second year in a row.

The victory meant Kasuka finished a point ahead of DPMM II.

Cambodia: Phnom Penh Crown fight to stay in title race
Phnom Penh Crown FC secured a narrow 2-1 victory over Dangkor on Sunday, keeping them just a point behind league leaders Svay Rieng.

Dangkor took the lead in the 26th minute through David Long. However, Phnom Penh Crown responded before halftime, with Cambodian midfielder Andres Nieto equalising in the 41st minute. Nieto then got his second in the 77th minute.
League leaders Svay Rieng registered a dominant 5-0 win over Ministry of Interior FA.

Hikaru Mizuno opened the scoring for Svay Rieng in the 15th minute, followed by Brazilian forward Cristian Silveira. Nick Taylor made it three in the 51st minute before Silveira grabbed his second in the 75th minute. The final goal came in stoppage
time, with Arthur Lucas sealing the emphatic victory.

In other matches, Visakha defeated Boeung Ket 2-0, Angkor Tiger overcame Life FC 2-0 and Tiffy Army suffered a 2-0 defeat against NagaWorld.

Indonesia: Persib Bandung held
Pacesetters Persib Bandung were held to a 2-2 draw by Persija Jakarta, with the result leaving them nine points clear at the top.

Persija took control in the first half, with Gustavo opening the scoring in the 33rd minute. They doubled their lead five minutes later through Firza Andika.
Persib responded after the break, pulling one back in the 51st minute through Nick Kuipers. David Da Silva then completed the comeback, securing a crucial point.

Persebaya secured a narrow 1-0 victory over PSBS Biak Numfor, strengthening their hold on second place.
The decisive goal came in the 55th minute, with Bruno finding the net after an assist from Francisco Rivera.

In the other matches, Borneo edged Barito Putera 2-1, Madura United claimed a 3-1 victory over Dewa United and Persita fell 2-0 to Semen Padang.

Malaysia: Sri Pahang hold Sabah
Sabah FC failed to narrow the gap at the top after being held 2-2 by Sri Pahang. Sabah took the lead in the 21st minute through a penalty converted by Darren Lok.

Sri Pahang responded quickly, equalising in the 25th minute through Adam Nor Azlin and took the lead just before the break through Kpah Sherman.
Sabah, however, were awarded a second penalty in the 61st minute, with Lok again converting.

In the other matches, Kuching City FC drew 1-1 with Penang FC and Terengganu lost 2-1 to Kuala Lumpur City.

Philippines: Kaya suffer tough defeat
League leaders Kaya FC-Iloilo suffered a tough 1-0 defeat to Davao Aguilas, with their advantage reduced to four points. The only goal of the match came in the 71st minute through Gabriel Costa.

In the other matches, Stallion lost 2-1 to One Taguig, while Cebu FC cruised 4-0 past Philippines U20.

Singapore: Lion City unstoppable
Lion City Sailors opened their Singapore Cup campaign with a 4-1 win against Tanjong Pagar.

The result took Sailors to second in the standings, one behind BG Pathum United who were held 2-2 by Geylang International.
Brunei DPMM lead Group A with four points, ahead of Tampines Rovers on goal difference.

Brunei DPMM defeated Young Lions 2-0 while Tampines edged Albirex Niigata (S) 2-1.

Thailand: Nakhon Pathom in danger
Nakhon Pathom remain very much in a relegation battle after settling for a goalless draw with Sukhothai.
The point took second-from bottom Nakhon Pathom to 18 points, four behind Rayong and Nongbua Pitchaya FC.

In the other matches, Chiangrai United defeated Uthai Thani 1-0 while Nong Bua Pitchaya played to a 1-1 draw with Nakhon Ratchasima FC.

Vietnam: Ho Chi Minh City hold Thanh Hoa
Thanh Hoa stayed second in Vietnam after settling for a 2-2 draw Ho Chi Minh City. The stalemate took Thanh Hoa to 23 points, one behind Nam Dinh who have played a match more.

Thanh Hoa took the lead in the seventh minute through Igor Salatiel with Tran Manh Cuong equalising in the 53rd minute.
Ho Chi Minh City pulled ahead through Quoc Cuong Nguyen Thai in the 77th minute but Ngoc Tan Doan leveled the score four minutes later.

Viettel and Da Nang also played to a 1-1 draw, leaving the former third on 22 points. Bottom-placed Da Nang broke the deadlock in the 56th minute through Phan Van Long. However, Viettel salvaged a point in dramatic fashion, Manh Dung Nham equalising deep into stoppage time.

In other matches, Song Lam Nghe An defeated Hai Phong 1-0, Quang Nam and Cong An Ha Noi played out an exciting 4-4 stalemate, Binh Dinh and Hoang Anh Gia Lai drew 1-1 and the Binh Duong-Hong Linh Ha Tinh tie ended 2-2.