In China PR, Qingdao West Coast and Meizhou Hakka secured valuable wins as the season enters its final stretch.
Meanwhile, Kowloon City shocked early leaders HK Rangers in the Hong Kong Premier League.
Japan: Kashima remain top; Kyoto, Kashiwa, Kobe level on points
Kashima Antlers had to be satisfied with a goalless draw against Gamba Osaka. Despite dropping points, Kashima lead with 65 points from 33 matches, while Gamba sit ninth on 44. .....
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