Hong Kong: With Gamba Osaka securing a place in the Emperor's Cup Final against Kawasaki Frontale, city rivals Cerezo Osaka have now confirmed their place in the qualifying rounds of the 2021 AFC Champions League.

In Thailand, there was a major upset in the top flight over the weekend that could have significant ramifications for the title race, while frontrunners BG Pathum United extended their winning streak at the top after announcing a big name signing.

The Vietnam senior national side, meanwhile, took on their U-22 counterparts in a pair of friendly matches, so join the-AFC.com as we review the action from across East Asia and ASEAN.

Japan: Kawasaki Frontale to face Gamba Osaka in Emperor's Cup Final

In the battle of the J1 League sides against their lower division opponents it went the way of the top flight teams as Kawasaki Frontale and Gamba Osaka defeated J3's Blaublitz Akita and J2 champions Tokushima Vortis respectively by matching 2-0 scorelines. .....

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