they are second place in group g behind japan's kawasaki frontale.ji xiang clinched a 1—0 win and top spot forjiangsu suning in group h, ending adelaide united's asian campaign. ji scored with a clinical finish to net the chinese team's winner off what was only their second shot on target for the match. there were no surprises as the uae's al ahli topped group a on goal difference after they thrashed lokomotiv of uzbekistan 4—0. iran's esteghlal secure second spot and advance to the last 16. group b also panned out as expected, with qatar stars league champions lekhwiya emerging as the top team after a 4—1 victory over saudi arabia's al fateh. confirmation that japanese side kawasaki frontale finish top of group after they beat eastern sports club 4—0. south korea'sjeju united made sure of second spot in group h when they beat gamba osaka 2—0. hedvig lindahl made a name for herself at last year's olympics in rio. her penalty saves in the quarter—final win over the united states and the semi—final victory against brazil earned her recognition outside

it was a much more straightforward route to the last eight for kawasaki frontale.thailand's muangthong united 4—1 completing a 7—2 aggregate win. an own goal by chico flores, who got his feet tangled when attempting to stop a cross was the difference as iran's persepolis beat al—lekhwiya of qatar 1—0 in doha and on aggregate to move into the last eight. while also in doha — saudi arabian side al hilal repeated their 2—1 win last week against iranian side esteghlal khouzestan. 11—2 the aggregate score thanks to this goal from salem al—dawsari. the norway and 0lympique lyonnais striker ada hegerberg has been voted as the bbc women's footballer of the year for 2017. the 21—year old won the global public vote ahead of brazil's marta and canada's christine sinclair. the main reason hegerberg gained so many votes, simply put comes down to goals. the 21—year old scored 5a last season as lyon won the uefa champions league, and this thursday she'll once again be gracing the final, as her club play fellow french side paris saint germain in cardiff. tell us, what do you think