Ulsan Hyundai FC and Kawasaki Frontale Draw in Tense and Hard-Fought Match
Ulsan, South Korea – Ulsan Hyundai FC and Kawasaki Frontale met at the Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium on Wednesday in a match corresponding to the group stage of the 2024 AFC Champions League. The match ended in a goalless draw, despite both teams having clear chances to score.
The match started at a frenetic pace, with both teams looking for the goal from the start. Ulsan Hyundai FC had more possession of the ball and created more scoring opportunities, but they were unable to capitalize on their chances. Kawasaki Frontale defended well and took advantage of counterattacks to seek the goal.
In the 7th minute, Matheus Sales of Ulsan Hyundai FC received a yellow card for a foul on a Kawasaki Frontale player. In the 41st minute, Yun Il-Lok of Ulsan Hyundai FC received a yellow card for a foul on a Kawasaki Frontale player. And in the 42nd minute, S. Miura of Kawasaki Frontale received a yellow card for a foul on a Ulsan Hyundai FC player.
Despite the yellow cards, the match continued with intensity and both teams sought the goal. In the 54th minute, Marcinho of Kawasaki Frontale opened the scoring with a goal after an assist from A. Sasaki.
In the final minutes of the match, both teams made several changes in search of the goal, but there were no more goals. Ulsan Hyundai FC had 65% possession of the ball and took 11 shots, but only 3 of them were on target. Kawasaki Frontale, for its part, had 35% possession of the ball and took 7 shots, also with 3 on target.
In the end, the match ended in a goalless draw, a result that leaves both teams with one point in the table.
Match Statistics:
* Ulsan Hyundai FC: 65% possession, 11 shots (3 on target, 4 off target), 5 corners, 8 fouls, 2 yellows, 0 reds.
* Kawasaki Frontale: 35% possession, 7 shots (3 on target, 3 off target), 6 corners, 8 fouls, 2 yellows, 0 reds.
Substitutions ulsan hyundai fc: at minute 46 A. Esaka came in and Kim Min-Jun went out., at minute 46 G. Arabidze came in and Kim Min-Woo went out., at minute 46 G. Ludwigson came in and Lee Gyu-Seong went out., at minute 61 Ko Seung-Beom came in and Matheus Sales went out., at minute 75 Yago Caju came in and Joo Min-Kyu went out.
Substitutions kawasaki frontale: at minute 69 S. Yamada came in and Y. Kobayashi went out., at minute 69 D. Tono came in and Y. Wakizaka went out., at minute 75 R. Oshima came in and Y. Segawa went out., at minute 75 A. Ienaga came in and Marcinho went out., at minute 90 Y. Maruyama came in and S. V. Wermeskerken went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Ulsan Hyundai FC
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Kawasaki Frontale
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