After being thumped out by Yokohama F. Marinos in the ACL 1/8 finals, Shanghai Port's updated record against Japanese teams in the ACL knockout stage: 1 through (over FC Tokyo in 2016), 5 eliminations (Urawa Red Diamonds 2017, 2019, Kashima Antlers, 2018, Vissel Kobe, 2020, Yokohama F. Marinos 2025).