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Hong Kong: Kashima Antlers reclaimed top spot in the J1 League after a narrow win over FC Tokyo while Kashiwa Reysol kept the pressure on with victory against Shonan Bellmare.

Over in Korea Republic, Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors FC extended their advantage while in China PR, Shanghai Port closed the gap with leaders Shanghai Shenhua to one point after triumphing in their top-of-the-table clash.

The title race in Macau’s Championship Group remained tight following wins for Must IPO and Shao Jiang.

Join the-AFC.com as we recap the latest round of domestic action across East Asia.

Japan: Kashima return to the summit, Kashiwa close behind

Kashima Antlers moved top of the J1 League with a 1–0 away win over FC Tokyo. Kyosuke Tagawa scored the decisive goal in the 81st minute to lift Kashima to 47 points. FC Tokyo sit 15th with 29. .....

Check out today’s results from the 2025 MEIJI YASUDA J1 LEAGUE Matchweek 25! 👀#JLEAGUE #football pic.twitter.com/6jHr9Paw0p
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