In the first round of the Asian Champions League East Asia, Seoul FC drew 1-1 with Machida Zavia. Lingard, who started in this game, contributed an assist. In the 58th minute of the game, Seoul intercepted the ball in the backcourt. Lingard received a straight pass from his teammate and sent a cross from the ground. Duzgank, who followed up in the middle, made a push shot. This goal was Lingard's first assist in the AFC Champions League.