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Kuala Lumpur: Four teams from the East may have already qualified for the Round of 16 of the 2010 AFC Champions League but the West teams are more prolific in front of goal.
Three Korean teams – Seongnam Ilhwa, Suwon Bluewings and Jeonbuk Motors – as well as Kashima Antlers, of Japan, have sealed their places in the next round after Match Day 4 last week.
On the way, these four, along with the other 12 East teams, have scored 84 goals. The West teams, however, have combined for 99 goals from Groups A-D.
In terms of groups, Group D – featuring Al Hilal (Saudi Arabia), Al Sadd (Qatar), Mes Kerman (Iran) and Al Ahli (UAE) – have scored a tournament-high 34 goals in four match days.
Korean clubs have collected more points than any other country – 40 in the 16 matches involving their teams. They are followed by Saudi Arabia, whose four clubs have garnered 30 points but lead the way in terms of total goals scored – 36, though they have conceded 21.
The following are statistics for goals scored and points earned for groups and countries after Match Day 4.
Goals scored by groups
Group A: 24 goals
Group B: 21
Group C: 20
Group D: 34
Group E: 19
Group F: 31
Group G: 17
Group H: 17
Total overall: 183
Total West: 99
Total East: 84
Goals scored and points earned by country
Korea: 40 Points in 16 Matches
Goals for-against: 27-8
Saudi Arabia: 30 Points in 16 Matches
Goals for-against: 36-21
Iran: 29 in 16 Matches
Goals for-against: 26-17
Japan: 26 in 16 matches
Goals for-against: 28-17
China: 14 in 16 matches
Goals for-against: 18-19
Qatar: 13 in 8 matches
Goals for-against: 16-14
Uzbekistan: 12 in 8 matches
Goals for-against: 9-11
Australia: 12 in 8 matches
Goals for-against: 7-10
UAE: 6 in 16 matches
Goals for-against: 12-36
Singapore: 1 in 4 matches
Goals for-against:scored: 2-9
Indonesia: 0 in 4 matches
Goals for-against:scored: 2-21
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