AFC Champions League Elite

FT Tuesday, April 17, 2018
SHANGHAI SHENHUA FC WWDWD 0
–
Sydney FC WWWWW 0
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Shanghai Shenh000
SYD000
Allianz Stadium · 9,855 att.

Match Report

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Sydney FC held by Shanghai Shenhua as Champions League exit confirmed

A wasteful Sydney FC are out of the AFC Champions League after a fiery 0-0 stalemate with a second-string Shanghai Shenhua.

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Team Stats

18
Fouls
9
4
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
8
Offsides
3
2
Corner Kicks
7
5
Saves
0
29.5
Possession
70.5
0
SHOTS
22
0
ON GOAL
5
0.0
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
189
Accurate Passes
574
280
Passes
658
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
0
Accurate Crosses
6
6
Crosses
23
0.0
Cross %
0.3
70
Long Balls
40
15
Accurate Long Balls
28
0.2
Long Balls %
0.7
0
Blocked Shots
5
11
Effective Tackles
8
17
Tackles
10
0.6
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
33
Effective Clearances
8
33
Clearances
8

Head to Head

SYD leads series 2-0-3

Lineups

SYD · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Andrew RedmayneG
  2. 3Ben WarlandCD-L
  3. 4Alex WilkinsonCD-R
  4. 7Michael ZulloLB
  5. 26Luke WilkshireRB
  6. 14Alex BrosqueAM
  7. 13Brandon O'NeillLM
  8. 6Josh BrillanteRM
  9. 9BobôF
  10. 10Milos NinkovicAM-L
  11. 11Adrian MierzejewskiAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 20Alex CisakSUB
  2. 19Chris ZuvelaSUB
  3. 16Anthony KalikSUB
  4. 8Paulo RetreSUB
  5. 2Aaron CalverSUB
  6. 18Matt SimonSUB
  7. 17David CarneySUB

Shanghai Shenh · 4-2-3-1

  1. 22Qiu ShengjiongG
  2. 19Li XiaomingD
  3. 14Sun KaiD
  4. 30Tao JinD
  5. 8Zhang LuM
  6. 10Giovanni MorenoM
  7. 37Sun ShilinM
  8. 25Wang LinM
  9. 36Liu RuofanF
  10. 15Zhu JianrongF
  11. 35Lu PinF

Substitutes

  1. 20Yu WangM
  2. 31Wang WeiM
  3. 7Mao JianqingF
  4. 12Chen ZhaoSUB
  5. 2Xu YougangSUB
  6. 3Li JianbinSUB
  7. 39Cong ZhenSUB

Timeline

  1. 5' Substitution, Shanghai Shenhua. Mao Jianqing replaces Zhu Jianrong because of an injury.
  2. 22' Zhang Lu (Shanghai Shenhua) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45' Giovanni Moreno (Shanghai Shenhua) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 45' Substitution, Shanghai Shenhua. Wang Yun replaces Giovanni Moreno.
  5. 56' Substitution, Shanghai Shenhua. Wang Wei replaces Lu Pin.
  6. 73' Substitution, Sydney FC. David Carney replaces Milos Ninkovic.
  7. 79' Substitution, Sydney FC. Matt Simon replaces Joshua Brillante.
  8. 81' Substitution, Sydney FC. Paulo Retre replaces Luke Wilkshire.
  9. 87' Alex Brosque (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card.
  10. 90' Sun Shilin (Shanghai Shenhua) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 90'+1' Ben Warland (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card.
  12. 90'+1' Sun Kai (Shanghai Shenhua) is shown the yellow card.

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