Kawasaki Frontale and Gwangju FC Draw in a Tight Match
Kawasaki, Japan – The AFC Champions League match between Kawasaki Frontale and Gwangju FC ended in a goalless draw, despite the intensity and chances created by both teams. The encounter was played at the Uvance Todoroki Stadium by Fujitsu, in Kawasaki, Japan.
The first half was marked by a yellow card for Kawasaki Frontale’s C. Haydar in the 21st minute. Shortly after, J. Asani scored the first goal of the match for Gwangju FC, from a penalty, in the 21st minute.
The second half saw changes for both teams, as both sought the win. Kawasaki Frontale pressed hard for the equalizer, but Gwangju FC’s defense held firm. A goal by Y. Kobayashi was disallowed by VAR in the 56th minute due to a previous foul. The match ended in a 0-0 draw, with Kawasaki Frontale dominating possession with 53% against Gwangju FC’s 47%. Kawasaki Frontale also had more shots (17) than Gwangju FC (10).
Despite the lack of goals, the match was exciting, with both teams playing with intensity. Kawasaki Frontale had more scoring opportunities, but Gwangju FC managed to contain their opponent. In the end, the draw was a fair result that reflects the balance of the match.
Substitutions gwangju fc: at minute 46 Lee Heui-Kyun came in and Shin Chang-Moo went out., at minute 74 G. Lee came in and Heo Yool went out., at minute 74 Choi Kyoung-Rok came in and Gabriel Tigrao went out., at minute 84 Kim Han-Gil came in and J. Asani went out., at minute 86 K. Lee came in and Park Tae-Jun went out.
Substitutions kawasaki frontale: at minute 46 A. Sasaki came in and C. Haydar went out., at minute 68 S. Yamada came in and Y. Kobayashi went out., at minute 68 S. Kawahara came in and S. V. Wermeskerken went out., at minute 74 Erison came in and Y. Segawa went out., at minute 74 Marcinho came in and D. Tono went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Kawasaki Frontale
Titulares:
Gwangju FC
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