JDT ready to pounce as Buriram rivalry reignites in ACL Elite


Hard at work: Johor Darul Ta’zim players at a training session ahead of their match against Buriram United. — Southern Tigers’ Facebook

PETALING JAYA: South-East Asian bragging rights and a winning start to the AFC Champions League (ACL) Elite are on the line when Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) face Buriram United today, with winger Jairo Da Silva insisting the Malaysian champions are ready for the fight.

The clash revives a rivalry that saw the Thai giants unbeaten in three meetings last season, including a round of 16 win that ended JDT’s continental run.

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