AFC Champions League Elite

FT Wednesday, April 10, 2019
Melbourne Victory LLWWL 0
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Guangzhou WWLWW 4
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GUA314
Tianhe Stadium · 37,531 att.

Match Report

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Anderson Talisca scores twice as Guangzhou Evergrande thrash Melbourne Victory

Melbourne Victory have been humbled by Guangzhou Evergande, smashed 4-0 on Wednesday night in another AFC Champions League away day destruction.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
11
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
1
7
Corner Kicks
3
6
Saves
3
54.6
Possession
45.4
10
SHOTS
17
3
ON GOAL
9
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
450
Accurate Passes
380
497
Passes
415
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
7
20
Crosses
14
0.1
Cross %
0.5
35
Long Balls
50
20
Accurate Long Balls
36
0.6
Long Balls %
0.7
4
Blocked Shots
2
13
Effective Tackles
9
17
Tackles
14
0.8
Tackle %
0.6
3
Interceptions
9
19
Effective Clearances
21
19
Clearances
21

Lineups

GUA · 4-1-4-1

  1. 32Liu DianzuoG
  2. 23Ji-Su ParkCD-L
  3. 4Jiang GuangtaiCD-R
  4. 16Huang BowenDM
  5. 21Gao ZhunyiLB
  6. 5Zhang LinpengRB
  7. 8PaulinhoCM-L
  8. 13Chao HeCM-R
  9. 29Gao LinLM
  10. 9TaliscaRM
  11. 17Yang LiyuF

MBV · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Matt ActonG
  2. 14Thomas DengCD-L
  3. 17James DonachieCD-R
  4. 3Corey BrownLB
  5. 2Storm RouxRB
  6. 10James TroisiAM
  7. 6Leigh BroxhamLM
  8. 21Carl ValeriRM
  9. 11Ola ToivonenF
  10. 9Kosta BarbarousesAM-L
  11. 4Keisuke HondaAM-R

Timeline

  1. 6' Goal! Guangzhou Evergrande 1, Melbourne Victory 0. Anderson Talisca (Guangzhou Evergrande) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Gao Lin with a cross.
  2. 10' Goal! Guangzhou Evergrande 2, Melbourne Victory 0. Anderson Talisca (Guangzhou Evergrande) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Gao Lin.
  3. 21' He Chao (Guangzhou Evergrande) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 42' Goal! Guangzhou Evergrande 3, Melbourne Victory 0. Yang Liyu (Guangzhou Evergrande) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Paulinho following a fast break.
  5. 61' Substitution, Guangzhou Evergrande. Zhang Xiuwei replaces He Chao.
  6. 67' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Elvis Kamsoba replaces James Troisi.
  7. 72' Leigh Broxham (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 73' Own Goal by Leigh Broxham, Melbourne Victory. Guangzhou Evergrande 4, Melbourne Victory 0.
  9. 74' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Anthony Lesiotis replaces Ola Toivonen.
  10. 74' Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Kenny Athiu replaces Keisuke Honda.
  11. 76' Substitution, Guangzhou Evergrande. Zheng Zhi replaces Yang Liyu.
  12. 80' Substitution, Guangzhou Evergrande. Tang Shi replaces Anderson Talisca because of an injury.

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