Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Yokohama F. Marinos Yokohama F. Marinos retained their four-point lead at the top of the J.League thanks to a 1-0 win over Shimizu S-Pulse on Saturday.

Guizhou Renhe Yang Hao's late equaliser ended Ulsan Hyundai's 11-match AFC Champions League winning run and helped Guizhou Renhe to their first point.

Yokohama F Marinos Yokohama F. Marinos will welcome a new J.League season with open arms after a late collapse cost them the title last time out.

Urawa Reds ​The J-League title race took another dramatic twist on Saturday as leaders Urawa Reds lost 4-2 at Vegalta Sendai.

Western Sydney Wanderers Western Sydney Wanderers have it all to do if they are to progress from their AFC Champions League round-of-16 tie with Sanfrecce Hiroshima after losing the first leg in Japan 3-1 on Wednesday.

Tony Popovic The Western Sydney Wanderers must overturn a two-goal deficit if they are to progress to the AFC Champions League quarter-finals.

Omiya Ardija Omiya Ardija scored two late goals in a dramatic finale to secure a stunning 4-3 J.League win at Kawasaki Frontale on Saturday.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Sanfrecce Hiroshima can return to the J.League summit if they continue to recover from last month's mini-wobble on Saturday.

Kashima Antlers Kashima Antlers moved within a point of the J.League's AFC Champions League qualification spots as the top three dropped points on Sunday.

Western Sydney Wanderers Western Sydney Wanderers left it late to complete a 2-0 AFC Champions League triumph over Sanfrecce Hiroshima to progress on away goals.