On December 13, Beijing time, the AFC Champions League group stage officially ended, and all 16 teams that advanced to the knockout stage were released, with only the only seedlings left in the Super League in East Asia, South Korea and Japan each occupying 3 seats, and Saudi Arabia in West Asia occupying 4 seats.
In Group F, Jeonbuk Hyundai reversed Bangkok United 3-2 and Kitchee defeated the Lion City Mariners 2-0 to get their first victory. Jeonbuk Hyundai launched a fierce counterattack when he conceded a goal in the first four minutes, near the midfielder Moon Xuanmin equalized, in the second half Lee Dongjun scored two goals in two minutes to reverse, and Yongla pulled a goal back in the final stage, so that Jeonbuk Hyundai successfully caught the last train of the knockout round.
In Group G, Shandong Taishan lost 0-3 to Yokohama Mariners, and Incheon United defeated Kaya 3-1. Yokohama, Tayama and Incheon in this group have 12 points, and the mutual restraint of the three teams is vividly reflected, and Taishan has the advantage of 1 goal difference against each other to advance to the second place in the group, the team is really walking a tightrope on the cliff and almost burying the good game, it is enough to see that the departure of Fellaini and Moises does have too much impact.
So far, the three Chinese Super League teams have come to an end in the group stage of the AFC Champions League this season, Zhejiang Group H has 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses, and 7 points are ranked 3rd, and Wuhan Three Towns Group J has 1 win, 2 draws, 3 losses, and 5 points are eliminated at the bottom, leaving only Shandong Taishan to break into the knockout round, looking forward to them creating better results in the future. Shanghai Port, on the other hand, lost to Thai side Pathum United in the play-offs, who lost all six games in the group stage.
The details of the teams that qualified in the East Asian zone: the first of the five groups are Kofu Wind Forest (Japan), Yokohama Mariner (Japan), Kawasaki Frontale (Japan), Pohang Iron Man (South Korea), and Bangkok United (Thailand), while the three best runners-up are Shandong Taishan (China), Ulsan Hyundai 10 points (South Korea), and Jeonbuk Hyundai Motor 12 points (South Korea).
The sixteen teams that advanced to the knockout round are as follows
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