Gamba Osaka midfielder Tomokazu Myojin (R) fights for the ball with Kashiwa Reysol midfielder Alex from Brazil (L) during the Emperor's Cup final in Tokyo on January 1, 2009. Asian champions Gamba Osaka scored late in the second period of extra time to defeat Kashiwa Reysol 1-0, thus securing a place in the AFC Champions League. AFP PHOTO / TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA