KASHIMA, IBARAKI PREF. – Yuma Suzuki scored twice as Kashima Antlers beat Thailand’s Muangthong United 2-1 at home on Wednesday night to book a meeting with Chinese powerhouse Guangzhou Evergrande in the round of 16 in the Asian Champions League.
Suzuki scored with headers either side of a screamer from Teerasil Dangda to ensure Antlers leapfrogged Muangthong to top spot in Group E after the final round of first-round matches.
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