On November 27th, the latest news from the ever-changing soccer world is that the three Chinese Super League (CSL) teams - Shenhua, Taishan and Seaport - have won two, drawn one and lost two of the first five rounds of the elite AFC Champions League, accumulating a total of seven points, and occupying the 6th, 7th and 8th places respectively in the East Asia Region standings. The final three rounds of the tournament will kick off with a bang as all three teams are in the thick of the action.
Let's find out how competitive the East Asian standings really are.