FC’s Jason Dasey and Dez Corkhill recap some of the biggest results from the current round of AFC CL matches.
Kawasaki Frontale held Guangzhou Evergrande to a 0-0 draw in the ACL in Group G.
Brisbane started strong against Kashima and didn’t look back as their 2-1 win kept their last 16 hopes alive.
Shanghai SIPG midfielder Oscar missed these two crucial spot kicks, which proved to be his side’s downfall versus Urawa.
Chinese powerhouses Guangzhou Evergrande drew 0-0 away to Kawasaki Frontale on Wednesday to slip into second place in Group G of the 2017 AFC Champions League.
It was the third successive stalemate for Luiz Felipe Scolari’s men in the continental competition. It leaves the 2013 and 2015 winners on six points from four games, two behind new group leaders Suwon Samsung Bluewings, of South Korea.
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Wet and windy conditions at the Todoroki Stadium in Japan may have contributed to an open game. But both…
Luiz Felipe Scolari watched Guangzhou Evergrande put in a wasteful performance against Kawasaki Frontale.
Luiz Felipe Scolari was left puzzled by his team’s inability to turn their dominance into more goals as Guangzhou Evergrande were held to a 1-1 draw by Japan’s Kawasaki Frontale in the Asian Champions League on Tuesday evening.
A penalty in added-time from Yu Kobayashi cancelled out Alan Carvalho’s opener in the 26th minute for Guangzhou, who created numerous chances — particularly in the first half — but were unable to claim all three points.
“We didn’t take full control of our own opportunities,”…
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Yu Kobayashi’s injury-time penalty denied Guangzhou Evergrande a second win in the group stages of the AFC Champions League on Tuesday evening as a dominant display by Luiz Felipe Scolari’s team went unrewarded.
Alan Carvalho was on target once again to give Guangzhou the lead, the Brazilian striker claiming his third goal in three games in the continental club championship, but Kobayashi’s late spot kick pegged back the two-time champions.
The draw leaves Guangzhou unbeaten in the competition…
Sagan Tosu are still without a J-League win this season after being held by Kawasaki Frontale.