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Guangzhou Guangzhou Evergrande can close in on a last-16 spot as AFC Champions League groups begin to take shape on matchday five.

Al Ain Al Ain's lead at the top of the Arabian Gulf League was cut to four points as they were held to a 1-1 draw by Al Dhafra on Friday.

Al Shabab Al Shabab climbed to the top of the Arabian Gulf League as Al Wahda lost for the first time midweek.

A whopping 38 goals were scored across eight AFC Champions League ties on a thrilling day of group-stage action.

Guangzhou AFC Champions League holders Guangzhou Evergrande welcome Jeonbuk Motors on Tuesday as both sides look to take charge of Group G.

Al Ahli Al Ahil moved six points clear at the top of the UAE Pro League with a 3-1 win at Al Shaab on Friday.

Esteghlal and Zob Ahan were the winnning teams in Monday's AFC Champions League action, the former taking control of Group A.

Seoul Defending champions Western Sydney Wanderers were denied a much-needed victory in the AFC Champions League on Tuesday as Seoul snatched a late 1-1 draw.

Guangzhou Alessandro Diamanti's dream debut helped Guangzhou Evergrande open their AFC Champions League defence with a 4-2 win over Melbourne Victory.

Al Jazira Mirko Vucinic took his Arabian Gulf League tally to 13 goals in eight games with a hat-trick in Al Jazira's 4-0 win over Al Ittihad Kalba.