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Buriram United and Shanghai SIPG Draw in Tactical AFC Champions League Match
Buriram, Thailand – In a hard-fought match at the Chang Arena, Buriram United and Shanghai SIPG ended in a draw in their AFC Champions League group stage encounter. The final score reflected the evenness of the game, with both teams displaying tactical solidity.
Buriram United took the lead in the 15th minute with a goal from S. Jaided, assisted by R. Zulj. The Thai team, with 48% possession, managed to capitalize on one of their attacking opportunities. However, Shanghai SIPG, which enjoyed 52% possession and a greater number of shots (8 in total, although only 1 on target), struggled to find an equalizer.
The second goal of the match came in the 65th minute, courtesy of C. Good for Buriram United, assisted by G. Causic, extending the home side’s lead. Although Shanghai SIPG had more corners (6 compared to Buriram’s 3), Buriram’s defense remained steadfast. The match, refereed by Asker Nadjafaliev, was characterized by a physical game, with 16 fouls committed by Buriram and 4 by Shanghai SIPG, but no cards were shown. In the end, the parity prevailed in a very competitive match.
Substitutions shanghai sipg: at minute 46 Yang Shiyuan came in and Xu Xin went out., at minute 46 A. C. Jojo came in and Lu Wenjun went out., at minute 74 Browning Tyias came in and Zhang Linpeng went out., at minute 74 Wang Shenchao came in and Ming Tian went out., at minute 86 O. Melendo came in and Meng Jingchao went out.
Substitutions buriram united: at minute 69 T. Bunmathan came in and P. Sukjitthammakul went out., at minute 73 S. Jaided came in and D. Despotovic went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Buriram United
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