Leaders PSM Makassar were held to a 1-1 draw by Borneo FC in Indonesia leaving the door open for their chasers Bali United and Madura United to make up ground. The top three in Liga 1 now have 33 points apiece as the competition breaks for the 2022 AFF Cup.
In Australia, Macarthur FC moved to third place with a 3-0 defeat of Sydney FC while Kitchee SC booked a place in the final of the Senior Shield in Hong Kong at the expense of Lee Man, so join the-AFC.com as we review this week’s action from across ASEAN and East Asia.
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