
Domestic Leagues
In Indonesia, Persija Jakarta made a strong start to the season with a big win while Angkor Tiger are the early pacesetters in Cambodia.
Join the-AFC.com for a look back at the past week’s domestic action across ASEAN.
Join the-AFC.com for a look back at the past week’s domestic action across ASEAN.
Malaysia: JDT retain Charity Shield
Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) began their season in style by defeating Selangor FC 3-0 to lift the Charity Shield for an eighth time.
The match also served as a Malaysia Super League tie, giving JDT three points in their pursuit of a 12th straight league crown.
Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) began their season in style by defeating Selangor FC 3-0 to lift the Charity Shield for an eighth time.
The match also served as a Malaysia Super League tie, giving JDT three points in their pursuit of a 12th straight league crown.
Jairo Da Silva opened the scoring in the first minute, heading in Jonathan Silva’s cross. Eddy Israfilov doubled the lead in the 64th minute with a header from Arif Aiman’s corner, before Arif sealed the victory with a 73rd-minute strike.
In other league matches, Terengganu United also impressed by defeating Penang FC 3-0, moving into second place.
In other league matches, Terengganu United also impressed by defeating Penang FC 3-0, moving into second place.
Azam Azmi scored the opener in the 50th minute, Gabriel Silva added a second just four minutes later and Mohamad Khala'If Mohd Naskam completed the victory in the 88th minute.
PDRM FC drew with Brunei DPMM 2-2, Kuching City defeated Kelantan United 4-0 and Immigration lost to Kuala Lumpur City 3-0.
PDRM FC drew with Brunei DPMM 2-2, Kuching City defeated Kelantan United 4-0 and Immigration lost to Kuala Lumpur City 3-0.
Cambodia: Angkor Tiger go top in opening week
Angkor Tiger moved to the summit of the Cambodian Premier League with a commanding 6-3 win over Moi Kompong Dewa.
Moi Kompong struck first, going ahead in the fourth minute through Vanda Mon but an own goal from Dida in the 13th brought Angkor level.
Ty Han put the hosts ahead in the 16th minute, only for Va Voeun to equalise 10 minutes later. Tum Makara restored Angkor’s lead in the 33rd minute and Mark Ajay Kurita extended it on the hour mark.
Angkor Tiger moved to the summit of the Cambodian Premier League with a commanding 6-3 win over Moi Kompong Dewa.
Moi Kompong struck first, going ahead in the fourth minute through Vanda Mon but an own goal from Dida in the 13th brought Angkor level.
Ty Han put the hosts ahead in the 16th minute, only for Va Voeun to equalise 10 minutes later. Tum Makara restored Angkor’s lead in the 33rd minute and Mark Ajay Kurita extended it on the hour mark.
Guytho Mijland added the fifth in the 73rd minute and Eduardo Junior rounded up the scoring for Angkor Tiger in stoppage time. Patrick Nonato pulled one back late on for Moi Kompong.
National Defence also started with a win, defeating Visakha 2-1.
Defending champions Preah Khan Svay Rieng FC will kick off their campaign against Nagaworld on Monday.
National Defence also started with a win, defeating Visakha 2-1.
Defending champions Preah Khan Svay Rieng FC will kick off their campaign against Nagaworld on Monday.
Indonesia: Persija Jakarta set early pace, Persib triumph
Persija Jakarta opened their Liga 1 campaign with a dominant 4-0 win over Persita, taking top spot after the first match week while Persita sit bottom.
Rizky Ridho opened the scoring for Persija in the 32nd minute with an assist from Gustavo Franca. Allano then doubled the lead in the 70th minute before Maxwell made it 3-0 just two minutes later.
Persija Jakarta opened their Liga 1 campaign with a dominant 4-0 win over Persita, taking top spot after the first match week while Persita sit bottom.
Rizky Ridho opened the scoring for Persija in the 32nd minute with an assist from Gustavo Franca. Allano then doubled the lead in the 70th minute before Maxwell made it 3-0 just two minutes later.
Allano sealed the emphatic victory with his second goal in stoppage time.
Defending champions Persib Bandung overcame Semen Padang 2-0, Malut United beat Dewa United 3-1 and Borneo defeated FC Bhayangkara 1-0.
PSMI Yogyakarta edged Persebaya 1-0, Persis beat Madura United 2-1 while the PSM-Persijap and Bali United_Persik ties ended 1-1.
Defending champions Persib Bandung overcame Semen Padang 2-0, Malut United beat Dewa United 3-1 and Borneo defeated FC Bhayangkara 1-0.
PSMI Yogyakarta edged Persebaya 1-0, Persis beat Madura United 2-1 while the PSM-Persijap and Bali United_Persik ties ended 1-1.