AFC Champions League

Givanildo Vieira de Souza Shanghai SIPG and Jeju United claimed first-leg victories in Wednesday's AFC Champions League last-16 action.

Urawa Reds and Shanghai SIPG booked their tickets for the final eight of the AFC Champions League on Wednesday.

Salem Al Dawsari Guangzhou Evergrande qualified for the quarter-finals of the AFC Champions League after Paulinho's away goal, while Persepolis progressed.

Al-Ahli and Al Ain were the victors in Monday's AFC Champions League last-16 action.

Esteghlal left it late to claim a 1-0 first-leg win over Al Ain in the AFC Champions League, while Al-Ahli and Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai drew.

Urawa Reds are into the AFC Champions League last four after beating J-League rivals Kawasaki Frontale 5-4 on aggregate.

Shanghai SIPG reached the AFC Champions League semi-finals despite earlier losing their four-goal first-leg lead over Guangzhou Evergrande.

Carlos Eduardo Al Hilal remain unbeaten in this season's AFC Champions League after knocking out Al Ain in the last eight.

Shanghai SIPG fell to a first AFC Champions League defeat of the season to Urawa Red Diamonds as Oscar missed two second-half penalties.

Al Ain took a big step toward the knockout stages in Group C, while Al Hilal became the first team to book their ticket for the next round.