Australia: Kuol strike halts Sydney’s charge
Western Sydney Wanderers handed Sydney FC their second defeat of the season with a gritty 1–0 win in the Sydney Derby, knocking the league leaders off top spot.

After a tense and cagey first half, the breakthrough arrived in the 51st minute when Alou Kuol reacted quickest to a loose ball in the box and fired home what proved to be the only goal of the match.

Sydney pushed hard in the closing stages, but Western Sydney’s defensive shape held firm, supported by crucial interventions from Gabriel Cleur and Dean Pantazopoulos as they secured a statement victory.

The result sees Sydney stall at 12 points from six matches, while the Wanderers rise to eighth and inject fresh life into their campaign.

Perth Glory earned a valuable 2–0 away win at Macarthur, Newcastle Jets stunned Auckland FC 2–1, Wellington Phoenix edged Adelaide United 2–1, Central Coast and Melbourne City drew 0–0 while Brisbane Roar beat nine-man Melbourne Victory 1–0 to climb into second.

Thailand: Buriram stay in command as Causic strikes again
Buriram United tightened their grip on the Thai League 1 summit with a controlled 2–0 win over fourth-placed Ratchaburi, extending their lead at the top to six points.

Bruno Bissoli broke the deadlock in the 31st minute, slotting home from close range after Stephen Walsh carved open the defence.

Despite Ratchaburi’s efforts to respond after the interval, Buriram remained composed, dictating the tempo and limiting clear chances for the visitors.

The champions sealed the result just after the hour mark when Goran Causic arrived unmarked to sweep in Robert Zulj’s clever cut-back, putting the match beyond doubt.

The victory marks Buriram’s 10th win in 12 games and keeps their unbeaten run stretching into another week, reinforcing their status as frontrunners in the title race with 31 points.

Chiangrai stunned Muang Thong United 2–0, Rayong edged Chonburi 1–0, Ayutthaya and Lamphun shared a 1–1 draw while Uthai Thani defeated Nakhon Ratchasima 7–0. Prachuap also fell 1–0 at home to Port MTI FC.

Indonesia: Borneo stumble as Bali United halt perfect run
Borneo FC’s flawless start to the season finally came to an end as they suffered a narrow 1–0 defeat at home to Bali United, bringing their 11-match winning streak to a halt.

The league leaders struggled to break down a disciplined Bali side and were punished early in the second half when Kadek Agung broke free on the counter and steered home the decisive goal in the 53rd minute.

The defeat sees Borneo remain top on 33 points, but their once-comfortable cushion has tightened, with Persija Jakarta and Persib Bandung both closing the gap. Bali United’s victory, meanwhile, lifts them into mid-table and ends a run of inconsistent results.

Persib Bandung powered past Madura United 4–1, PSM Makassar outlasted Persis Solo in a seven-goal thriller to win 4–3 and Persija Jakarta edged PSIM Yogyakarta 2–0 to strengthen their title push. FC Bhayangkara and Persebaya shared a 1–1 draw while Persik Kediri beat Semen Padang 2–1 to climb away from the drop zone.

Malaysia: KL City tighten grip on second with clinical away win
Kuala Lumpur City strengthened their position as Johor Darul Ta’zim’s closest challengers with a composed 3–0 victory over Melaka FC.

Victor Ruiz opened the scoring in the eighth minute, reacting sharply inside the box before Kpah Sherman doubled the advantage from the penalty spot 10 minutes later after a clumsy challenge in the area. KL never looked troubled as they controlled possession and tempo, leaving the hosts chasing shadows for much of the half.

Melaka attempted to rally after the break, but their resistance ended when Ryan Lambert struck in the 79th minute, guiding home a precise finish to seal the points.

The win moves KL City to 23 points from nine matches, seven clear of Kuching City in third, while Melaka remain rooted to the bottom without a single victory. JDT are on 30 points.

Myanmar: Hamilton double keeps Shan United in command
Shan United maintained their charge at the top of the Myanmar National League with a convincing 4–0 win away to Yarmanya United.

Jordan Hamilton broke the deadlock in the 41st minute with a composed finish after sustained pressure, setting the tone for a dominant second half.

Aung Ye Yint doubled the advantage seven minutes after the restart, calmly slotting home before Hamilton struck again just a minute later to make it 3–0 and put the result beyond doubt.

Mark Sekyi added a fourth in the 66th minute to round off a ruthless away performance, further reinforcing Shan United’s title credentials. The victory moves them to 22 points from eight matches, one point of Yangon United.

Philippines: One Taguig cruise past Don Bosco to tighten grip on top spot
One Taguig showcased their attacking prowess once again with a commanding 7–0 win away to Don Bosco Garelli, strengthening their position at the summit of the Philippines Football League.

Patrick Reichelt opened the scoring in the 17th minute and struck again from the penalty spot early in the second half, while Daisuke Sato doubled the lead with a composed finish before Isaac Agyemang added a third shortly after.

The league leaders controlled the game throughout, barely allowing Don Bosco any time on the ball.

The second half turned into a procession as Sato grabbed his second and substitute Daryl Goldeson completed a late brace within two minutes to seal the emphatic victory.

With 46 goals scored and only two conceded this season, One Taguig remain the division’s most dominant force, holding a two-point edge over Cebu FC as they continue to set the pace in the title race.

Kaya FC-Ililo defeated Tuloy 6–1 to stay third, Cebu demolished Mendiola 9–0 to keep up the chase and Manila Digger eased past Philippine Army 8–0 to stay firmly in the top-four mix.