English:
Gwangju FC Edges Out Shanghai SIPG in Thrilling AFC Champions League Match
Gwangju FC secured a 1-0 victory over Shanghai SIPG in a thrilling match played at the Pudong Football Stadium in Shanghai on December 3rd, 2024. The game, part of the sixth matchday of the AFC Champions League group stage, was characterized by Gwangju’s dominance in possession (62%) and shots (13, 5 on target), although Shanghai SIPG showed considerable fight.
Heo Yool scored the only goal of the match in the 38th minute, a goal that held until the final whistle despite the sending off of Shanghai SIPG’s Wei Zhen in the 55th minute and a penalty converted by Oscar in the 76th minute. Shanghai SIPG accumulated four yellow cards and one red card, while Gwangju FC maintained discipline without receiving any cards. Despite the red card and conceded penalty, Gwangju managed to hold onto their lead and secure three crucial points. The referee for the match was Ahmed Abu Bakar Said Al Kaf from Oman. The difference in shots on target proved decisive in the final result.
Substitutions shanghai sipg: at minute 58 Yang Shiyuan came in and Lu Wenjun went out., at minute 62 Liu Zhurun came in and Gustavo went out., at minute 81 Liu Xiaolong came in and Xu Xin went out., at minute 81 Fu Huan came in and Wang Zhenao went out.
Substitutions gwangju fc: at minute 62 Oh Hoo-Sung came in and Shin Chang-Moo went out., at minute 62 Ahn Young-Kyu came in and Kim Kyeong-Jae went out., at minute 85 G. Lee came in and Heo Yool went out., at minute 85 K. Lee came in and Lee Heui-Kyun went out., at minute 90 Kim Han-Gil came in and Choi Kyoung-Rok went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
SHANGHAI SIPG
Gwangju FC
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