Kawasaki Frontale

Kawasaki Frontale

Jadson gives Shandong hope in Asian Champions League loss to Kawasaki Jadson gives Shandong hope in Asian Champions League loss to Kawasaki

Kawasaki Frontale will take a one-goal lead into the second leg of their Asian Champions League last 16 meeting with China's Shandong Taishan next week with the Japanese side edging a five-goal thriller 3-2 in Jinan on Tuesday.

Marching on: Who are the 16 teams through to the AFC Champions League knockout round? Marching on: Who are the 16 teams through to the AFC Champions League knockout round?

As the AFC Champions League group stage reaches its business end, we take a closer look at which teams could advance and which are already out.

Whatever happened to Japan's 2002 FIFA World Cup stars who formed the first wave to Europe? Whatever happened to Japan's 2002 FIFA World Cup stars who formed the first wave to Europe?

With the retirement of Shinji Ono, only one member from Japan's star-studded 2002 World Cup squad remains active -- but whatever happened to them?

Who's on course and who's in trouble at halfway mark of the AFC Champions League group stage? Who's on course and who's in trouble at halfway mark of the AFC Champions League group stage?

With the 2023-24 AFC Champions League group stage at its halfway mark, who's on course for the last 16? And who's in danger of missing out?

After last year's AFC Champions League high, Johor Darul Ta'zim have real battle on their hands to back it up After last year's AFC Champions League high, Johor Darul Ta'zim have real battle on their hands to back it up

JDT are gunning to reach the AFC Champions League round of 16 for the second season running. As things stand, they have plenty of work on their hands.

What we learned from match day 2 of AFC Champions League What we learned from match day 2 of AFC Champions League

Some big names announced their arrival in the AFC Champions League while there was joy for a number of ASEAN hopefuls on match day 2.

What we learned as 2023-24 AFC Champions League got underway What we learned as 2023-24 AFC Champions League got underway

From mixed results for Saudi Arabia's giants to slow starts by Southeast Asia's hopefuls, here's what we learned from the opening action of the 2023-24 AFC Champions League.

Keepers make comical errors as Urawa, Frontale share spoils Keepers make comical errors as Urawa, Frontale share spoils

The goalkeepers had an evening to forget in the J1 League on Saturday with both making gaffes as Urawa Red Diamonds and Kawasaki Frontale share the spoils in a 1-1 draw.

As J.League celebrates 30th anniversary, Japanese football has certainly come a long way As J.League celebrates 30th anniversary, Japanese football has certainly come a long way

As the J.League celebrates its 30th anniversary, have the first three decades of the professional era in Japanese football been a success?

Star names with plenty to prove adds to intrigue surrounding 2023 J1 League season Star names with plenty to prove adds to intrigue surrounding 2023 J1 League season

Some famous names in search of redemption is just one of several intriguing storylines to keep an eye on in the 2023 J1 League season.

Japanese J1 League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Machida Zelvia 12 +8 25
2 Vissel Kobe 12 +10 23
3 Kashima Antlers 12 +4 22
4 FC Tokyo 12 +4 21
5 Cerezo Osaka 12 +5 20
6 Sanfrecce Hiroshi.. 12 +8 19
7 Nagoya Grampus 12 -1 19
8 Gamba Osaka 12 0 18
9 Urawa Red Diamond.. 12 0 17
10 Tokyo Verdy 1969 12 +2 16
11 Yokohama F. Marin.. 11 +2 16
12 Avispa Fukuoka 12 0 16
13 Jubilo Iwata 12 +1 14
14 Kashiwa Reysol 11 -2 14
15 Kawasaki Frontale 12 +1 13
16 Albirex Niigata 12 -4 13
17 Shonan Bellmare 12 -7 10
18 Kyoto Sanga 12 -9 9
19 Sagan Tosu 12 -10 8
20 Consadole Sapporo 12 -12 8
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Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
20 Shin Yamada 4 11 0
14 Yasuto Wakisak.. 3 11 0
9 Erison 3 9 0

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
14 Yasuto Wakisak.. 0 11 3
5 Asahi Sasaki 0 11 1
41 Akihiro Ienaga 0 11 1