Japan's Kashima Antlers have won the Asian Champions League for the 1st time in their history with a goalless draw against the Iranian side, Persepolis, leading to their 2-0 aggregate victory in the final match up.
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After losing the 1st leg 2-0 in Kashima last week, Persepolis faced their opponents in the 2nd leg at home in Tehran.
The Reds created many chances in the full house Azadi stadium, but failed to convert them into goals, allowing Kashima to hold on to their 2-goal advantage.
Persepolis' female fans cheer for their team during the second leg of the AFC Champions League final football match between Iran's Persepolis and Japan's Kashima Antlers on November 10, 2018, at the Azadi Stadium in Tehran. (AFP)Kashima Antler's fans cheer for their team ahead of the second leg of the AFC Champions League final football match, between Iran's Persepolis and Japan's Kashima Antlers on November 10, 2018, at the Azadi Stadium in Tehran. (AFP)FIFA President Gianni Infantino arrives at the Azadi Stadium in Tehran ahead of the second leg of the AFC Champions League final football match, between Iran's Persepolis and Japan's Kashima Antlers on November 10, 2018. (AFP)Iranian fans cheer for their team ahead of the second leg of the AFC Champions League final football match, between Iran's Persepolis and Japan's Kashima Antlers on November 10, 2018, at the Azadi Stadium in Tehran. (AFP)
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