Pakhtakor

Elkeson netted twice to help Shanghai SIPG beat Gamba Osaka 2-1 in the AFC Champions League on a day when Jiangsu Suning dropped points.

Jackson Martinez could not find a way through on his debut as Guangzhou Evergrande were held to a 0-0 draw by Pohang Steelers.

Western Sydney Wanderers Western Sydney Wanderers want to improve the A-League's standing in Asia even more as they look to defend their AFC Champions League title.

Al Ain Al Ain are set to be a much more dangerous proposition when they travel to Naft Tehran on Tuesday than they were against Al Shabab on matchday one.

Jeonbuk Motors remain in contention to win the AFC Champions League for a second time after progressing from the group stage.

Kashiwa Reysol Kashiwa Reysol reached the last 16 of the AFC Champions League with victory over Jeonbuk Motors, despite Lee Dong-gook's best efforts.

Guangzhou Guangzhou Evergrande can seal a spot in the AFC Champions League knockout stages with a win in South Korea on Tuesday.

Mirjalol Qosimov Uzbekistan coach Mirjalol Qosimov selected just three players from domestic champions Pakhtakor in his Asian Cup squad on Tuesday.

Jiangsu Suning were surprisingly beaten by Tokyo, while Melbourne Victory held Suwon Bluewings to a draw.

AFC Champions League holders Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao stayed in this season's competition by beating Pohang Steelers on Tuesday.