Kashima Antlers opened their Asian Champions League campaign with a 2-1 win over Malaysia's Johor Darul Ta'zim in Group E thanks to goals either side of halftime from Taiki Hirato and Serginho.Fellow J-League club Sanfrecce Hiroshima, meanwhile, suffered a 2-0 loss away to Chinese side Guangzhou Evergrande in their opening Group F clash. In the first-ever ACL game involving a Malaysian club, defending champions Antlers were quick to put their opponents under pressure at Kashima Stadium.Hirato fired wide from close range, and then Serginho was brought down in the box in the 14th minute by g…READ FULL ARTICLE