AFC Champions League Elite

FT Tuesday, May 21, 2019
Kawasaki Frontale WWDWD 4
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Sydney FC DLLWW 0
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KAW314
SYD000
Netstrata Jubilee Stadium · 3,813 att.

Match Report

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Youthful Sydney FC side thrashed by Kawasaki Frontale

A second-string Sydney FC side bearing no resemblance to their A-League Grand Final-winning team lost 4-0 at home to Japan's Kawasaki Frontale.

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Team Stats

18
Fouls
12
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
12
Corner Kicks
1
2
Saves
6
65.9
Possession
34.1
23
SHOTS
5
11
ON GOAL
2
0.5
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
767
Accurate Passes
357
833
Passes
435
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
8
Accurate Crosses
2
24
Crosses
3
0.3
Cross %
0.7
50
Long Balls
61
36
Accurate Long Balls
32
0.7
Long Balls %
0.5
5
Blocked Shots
0
7
Effective Tackles
6
11
Tackles
10
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
10
Interceptions
8
5
Effective Clearances
24
5
Clearances
24

Head to Head

KAW leads series 1-0

Lineups

SYD · 4-2-2-2

  1. 30Tom Heward-BelleG
  2. 33Liam McGingCD-L
  3. 18Jacob TrattCD-R
  4. 25Joel KingLB
  5. 34Patrick ScibilioRB
  6. 24Cameron DevlinCM-L
  7. 8Paulo RetreCM-R
  8. 16Reza GhoochannejhadCF-L
  9. 31Luke IvanovicCF-R
  10. 11Danny De SilvaAM-L
  11. 17Anthony CáceresAM-R

KAW · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Jung Sung-RyongG
  2. 5Shogo TaniguchiCD-L
  3. 29Michael JamesCD-R
  4. 7Shintaro KurumayaLB
  5. 26MaguinhoRB
  6. 34Kazuya YamamuraAM
  7. 25Ao TanakaLM
  8. 6Hidemasa MoritaRM
  9. 9Leandro DamiãoF
  10. 19Manabu SaitoAM-L
  11. 28Yasuto WakisakaAM-R

Timeline

  1. 9' Goal! Sydney FC 0, Kawasaki Frontale 1. Yasuto Wakizaka (Kawasaki Frontale) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Leandro Damião.
  2. 20' Goal! Sydney FC 0, Kawasaki Frontale 2. Yasuto Wakizaka (Kawasaki Frontale) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Maguinho.
  3. 28' Goal! Sydney FC 0, Kawasaki Frontale 3. Ao Tanaka (Kawasaki Frontale) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Kazuya Yamamura.
  4. 59' Goal! Sydney FC 0, Kawasaki Frontale 4. Leandro Damião (Kawasaki Frontale) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner.
  5. 62' Substitution, Kawasaki Frontale. Hiroyuki Abe replaces Manabu Saito.
  6. 68' Substitution, Sydney FC. Mitchell Austin replaces Luke Ivanovic.
  7. 70' Substitution, Kawasaki Frontale. Kei Chinen replaces Leandro Damião because of an injury.
  8. 74' Substitution, Sydney FC. Marco Tilio replaces Anthony Caceres.
  9. 83' Substitution, Kawasaki Frontale. Tatsuya Hasegawa replaces Shogo Taniguchi.
  10. 84' Substitution, Sydney FC. Jerry Skotadis replaces Cameron Devlin.
  11. 86' Paulo Retre (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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