Kudos to JDT’s defence for holding J-League champs Kawasaki at bay


Get out of my way: JDT’s Matthew Davies (left) is challenged by Kawasaki Frontale’s Joao Schmidt Urbano during the match. — Bernama

PETALING JAYA: A golden point made possible by a solid backline.

Johor Darul Ta’zim continued to surprise sceptics in the AFC Champions League when they held defending J-League champions Kawasaki Frontale 0-0 in their Group I game at the Sultan Ibrahim Stadium on Thursday.

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