In the second leg of the AFC Champions League Elite tournament East Asia Round of 16, Shanghai Shenhua faced Kawasaki Frontale away. In the first half, Asahi Sasaki opened the scoring. In the second half, Anderson Lopes, Tatsuya Ito, and Marcinho extended the lead, sealing a 4-0 victory for Kawasaki Frontale. With a 4-1 aggregate score, Shanghai Shenhua is eliminated from the Asian competition.