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East Asia Wrap: Chengdu hit five to stay top; Vissel extend lead

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April 6, 2026

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Tokyo: Chengdu Rongcheng continued their strong start to the Chinese Super League season with another dominant display.

In Japan, Vissel Kobe strengthened their position at the top of Group B, while Kashima Antlers stayed clear in Group A despite a setback. In Korea Republic, Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors defeated Ulsan HD in a heavyweight clash as FC Seoul maintained top spot.

Join the-AFC.com for a look back at the past week’s domestic action in East Asia.

China PR: Chengdu continue to dominate

Chengdu Rongcheng maintained their unbeaten start with a commanding 5–1 win over Qingdao West Coast.

Wellington Silva opened the scoring in the seventh minute before Yegor Sorokin doubled the lead in the 40th. Felipe de Sousa Silva then took over with a hat-trick (82nd, 85th, 90+9, penalty), while Aziz Yakubu netted a late consolation (90+3). Chengdu sit top with 10 points, while Qingdao are seventh with three. .....



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