A Fox Sports Asia article reported about Johor Darul Ta'zim FC (JDT) making history by being the first team in Malaysia to play in the AFC Champions League. [1/8]

Eventhough faced with a difficult task, the Southern Tigers showed aggression facing defending champions Kashima Antlers and only narrowly lost 2-1 in a close battle.

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Five facts that caught their attention were Diogo showing what he could do on the Asian stage, just like he used to for Buriram United and on some occasions, became the hero for the club in the AFC Champions League competition.

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Adam Nor Azlin was said to have come out a hero with decisive tackles to ensure the JDT backline held firm.

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It was not easy to dominate ball possession when facing with the ACL's defending champions but the result of the match is proof that the Southern Tigers do not need to park the bus. Nonetheless, what they have to work on is to minimise mistakes done.

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However, the night was a historic one for Johor Darul Ta'zim FC as they became the first Malaysian club to play on the AFC Champions League stage.

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The ACL has been the main goal of HRH Major General Tunku Ismail Ibni Sultan Ibrahim, Crown Prince of Johor since taking over the helm of Johor football in 2012.

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Praises are also due for the JDT fans, especially the Boys of Straits, who came and showed their support in Kashima.

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