Shanghai Shenhua vs Pohang Steelers, 2024-25 AFC Champions League Elite, League Stage
· AFC Champions League Elite
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4 - 1
4 - 1
About
Shanghai Shenhua are hosting Pohang Steelers
at Shanghai Stadium, Shanghai, China PR, starting on
. The match is a part of the AFC Champions League Elite.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Corner, Pohang Steelers. Conceded by Wang Haijian.
- 3': Foul by Yang Zexiang (Shanghai Shenhua).
- 3': Kang Hyeon-Je (Pohang Steelers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 5': André Luís (Shanghai Shenhua) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Choi Hyun-Woung (Pohang Steelers).
- 5': Corner, Shanghai Shenhua. Conceded by Han Chan-Hee.
- 7': Foul by Lee Tae-Seok (Pohang Steelers).
- 7': Wang Haijian (Shanghai Shenhua) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 7': Foul by Han Chan-Hee (Pohang Steelers).
- 7': João Teixeira (Shanghai Shenhua) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 10': Attempt saved. Han Chan-Hee (Pohang Steelers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Kim Jong-Woo.
- 10': Corner, Pohang Steelers. Conceded by Bao Yaxiong.
- 14': Attempt saved. An Jae-Jun (Pohang Steelers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 15': Offside, Pohang Steelers. An Jae-Jun is caught offside.
- 17': Corner, Pohang Steelers. Conceded by Jiang Shenglong.
- 19': Delay in match because of an injury Han Chan-Hee (Pohang Steelers).
- 19': Delay in match because of an injury Wang Haijian (Shanghai Shenhua).
- 21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 22': Foul by Kang Hyeon-Je (Pohang Steelers).
- 22': João Teixeira (Shanghai Shenhua) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 22': Foul by Han Chan-Hee (Pohang Steelers).
- 22': Wang Haijian (Shanghai Shenhua) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': André Luís (Shanghai Shenhua) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Lee Tae-Seok (Pohang Steelers).
- 25': Foul by Wang Haijian (Shanghai Shenhua).
- 25': Jorge Teixeira (Pohang Steelers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 26': Attempt missed. Jorge Teixeira (Pohang Steelers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lee Tae-Seok with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 30': Corner, Pohang Steelers. Conceded by Ibrahim Amadou.
- 31': Attempt saved. An Jae-Jun (Pohang Steelers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonathan Aspropotamitis with a headed pass.
- 32': Attempt saved. Kim Jong-Woo (Pohang Steelers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 35': Offside, Pohang Steelers. Jorge Teixeira is caught offside.
- 37': Kang Hyeon-Je (Pohang Steelers) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the left side of the box.
- 37': Corner, Pohang Steelers. Conceded by Xu Haoyang.
- 38': Foul by Kang Hyeon-Je (Pohang Steelers).
- 38': João Teixeira (Shanghai Shenhua) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Aidi Fulangxisi (Shanghai Shenhua) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by An Jae-Jun (Pohang Steelers).
- 41': Foul by Kim Jong-Woo (Pohang Steelers).
- 41': Ibrahim Amadou (Shanghai Shenhua) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': André Luís (Shanghai Shenhua) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 43': Foul by Lee Tae-Seok (Pohang Steelers).
- 44': Foul by Kang Hyeon-Je (Pohang Steelers).
- 44': Wu Xi (Shanghai Shenhua) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45': Foul by João Teixeira (Shanghai Shenhua).
- 45': Kang Hyeon-Je (Pohang Steelers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': Foul by Han Chan-Hee (Pohang Steelers).
- 45'+2': Ibrahim Amadou (Shanghai Shenhua) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Han Chan-Hee (Pohang Steelers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Shanghai Shenhua 0, Pohang Steelers 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Shanghai Shenhua 0, Pohang Steelers 0.
- 45': Substitution, Pohang Steelers. Eo Jeong-Won replaces Jo Seong-Jun.
- 45': Substitution, Pohang Steelers. Jeong Jae-Hee replaces Kang Hyeon-Je.
- 45': Substitution, Shanghai Shenhua. Cephas Malele replaces Wang Haijian.
- 47': Corner, Pohang Steelers. Conceded by Xu Haoyang.
- 49': Foul by Jorge Teixeira (Pohang Steelers).
- 49': João Teixeira (Shanghai Shenhua) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 50': Attempt saved. Jeong Jae-Hee (Pohang Steelers) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lee Tae-Seok.
- 52': Cephas Malele (Shanghai Shenhua) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 52': Foul by Lee Gyu-Baek (Pohang Steelers).
- 53': Goal! Shanghai Shenhua 0, Pohang Steelers 1. Jorge Teixeira (Pohang Steelers) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by An Jae-Jun following a fast break.
- 58': Corner, Pohang Steelers. Conceded by Yang Zexiang.
- 58': Attempt missed. Eo Jeong-Won (Pohang Steelers) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
- 60': Attempt missed. João Teixeira (Shanghai Shenhua) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cephas Malele.
- 61': Foul by Kim Jong-Woo (Pohang Steelers).
- 61': Wu Xi (Shanghai Shenhua) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Corner, Pohang Steelers. Conceded by Jiang Shenglong.
- 63': Offside, Pohang Steelers. An Jae-Jun is caught offside.
- 64': Delay in match because of an injury Choi Hyun-Woung (Pohang Steelers).
- 64': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 64': Attempt saved. João Teixeira (Shanghai Shenhua) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Xu Haoyang.
- 64': Goal! Shanghai Shenhua 1, Pohang Steelers 1. André Luís (Shanghai Shenhua) header from very close range to the bottom left corner.
- 67': Offside, Shanghai Shenhua. Cephas Malele is caught offside.
- 67': Delay in match because of an injury Choi Hyun-Woung (Pohang Steelers).
- 68': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 68': Substitution, Pohang Steelers. Min Sang-Gi replaces Choi Hyun-Woung because of an injury.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Jorge Teixeira (Pohang Steelers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Eo Jeong-Won with a cross.
- 71': Goal! Shanghai Shenhua 2, Pohang Steelers 1. Cephas Malele (Shanghai Shenhua) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Yang Zexiang with a cross.
- 71': Substitution, Shanghai Shenhua. Gao Tianyi replaces Fei Nanduo.
- 73': Substitution, Pohang Steelers. Kim In-Sung replaces An Jae-Jun.
- 73': Attempt missed. Kim In-Sung (Pohang Steelers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Jorge Teixeira following a fast break.
- 75': Delay in match (Pohang Steelers).
- 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 75': Foul by Gao Tianyi (Shanghai Shenhua).
- 75': Lee Tae-Seok (Pohang Steelers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 77': Foul by Lee Tae-Seok (Pohang Steelers).
- 77': Yang Zexiang (Shanghai Shenhua) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 77': Lee Tae-Seok (Pohang Steelers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Ibrahim Amadou (Shanghai Shenhua) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Xu Haoyang.
- 79': Penalty conceded by Kim In-Sung (Pohang Steelers) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 80': VAR Decision: Penalty Shanghai Shenhua.
- 82': Goal! Shanghai Shenhua 3, Pohang Steelers 1. Cephas Malele (Shanghai Shenhua) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
- 83': Substitution, Pohang Steelers. Kim Dong-Jin replaces Kim Jong-Woo.
- 84': Goal! Shanghai Shenhua 4, Pohang Steelers 1. Gao Tianyi (Shanghai Shenhua) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
- 86': Eo Jeong-Won (Pohang Steelers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 86': Foul by Xu Haoyang (Shanghai Shenhua).
- 87': Attempt missed. Lee Gyu-Baek (Pohang Steelers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Jeong Jae-Hee with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
- 88': Substitution, Shanghai Shenhua. Xie Pengfei replaces João Teixeira.
- 88': Substitution, Shanghai Shenhua. Yu Hanchao replaces Wu Xi.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Foul by Kim Dong-Jin (Pohang Steelers).
- 90'+1': Ibrahim Amadou (Shanghai Shenhua) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Jorge Teixeira (Pohang Steelers) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lee Tae-Seok.
- 90'+4': Substitution, Shanghai Shenhua. Chan Shinichi replaces Xu Haoyang.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Shanghai Shenhua 4, Pohang Steelers 1.
- 0': Match ends, Shanghai Shenhua 4, Pohang Steelers 1.
Statistics
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18 | Fouls | 5 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
3 | Offsides | 1 |
8 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
1 | Saves | 5 |
54.3 | Possession | 45.7 |
13 | SHOTS | 7 |
6 | ON GOAL | 5 |
0.5 | On Target % | 0.7 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
366 | Accurate Passes | 309 |
435 | Passes | 374 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
8 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
22 | Crosses | 7 |
0.4 | Cross % | 0.3 |
65 | Long Balls | 54 |
38 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
6 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
8 | Tackles | 11 |
0.8 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
9 | Interceptions | 10 |
4 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
4 | Clearances | 17 |
Game Information
Competition: AFC Champions League Elite
Venue: Shanghai Stadium
Location: Shanghai, China PR
Attendance: 23,849
Venue: Shanghai Stadium
Location: Shanghai, China PR
Attendance: 23,849
AFC Champions League Elite Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Shanghai Port | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | Ulsan HD | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | Buriram United | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | Melbourne City FC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Shanghai Shenhua (4-3-1-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
30 | Yaxiong Bao (GK) |
32 | Fulang Xisi Aidi |
4 | Jiang Shenglong |
7 | Xu Haoyang |
16 | Yang Zexiang |
9 | André Luis |
6 | Ibrahim Amadou |
10 | João Carlos Teixeira |
15 | Wu Xi |
33 | Wang Haijian |
18 | Fernandinho |
Pohang Steelers (5-3-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
32 | Lee Seung-Hwan (GK) |
5 | Jonathan Aspropotamitis |
34 | Lee Gyu-Baeg |
55 | Choi Hyeong-Woong |
26 | Lee Tae-Seok ![]() |
11 | Jo Seong-Joon |
16 | Han Chan-Hee ![]() |
18 | Kang Hyeon-Je |
6 | Kim Jong-Woo |
20 | An Jae-Jun |
9 | Jorge Teixeira |
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