AFC Champions League Elite

FT Sunday, April 27, 2025
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Prince Abdullah Al Faisal Sports City Stadium · 2,873 att.

Match Report

Wakizaka's extra-time winner takes Kawasaki into Asian Champions League semis

VIDEO SHOWS: HIGHLIGHTS OF KAWASAKI FRONTALE'S 3-2 WIN OVER AL-SADD IN THE ASIAN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE ELITE QUARTER-FINALS

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Team Stats

7
Fouls
17
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
3
3
Corner Kicks
6
3
Saves
2
66.5
Possession
33.5
16
SHOTS
14
4
ON GOAL
7
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
753
Accurate Passes
326
846
Passes
415
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
2
15
Crosses
15
0.3
Cross %
0.1
95
Long Balls
54
51
Accurate Long Balls
15
0.5
Long Balls %
0.3
4
Blocked Shots
4
12
Effective Tackles
12
18
Tackles
20
0.7
Tackle %
0.6
12
Interceptions
10
28
Effective Clearances
24
28
Clearances
24

Lineups

KAW · 4-2-3-1

  1. 98Louis YamaguchiG
  2. 35Yuichi MaruyamaCD-L
  3. 2Kota TakaiCD-R
  4. 13Sota MiuraLB
  5. 5Asahi SasakiRB
  6. 14Yasuto WakisakaAM
  7. 77Yuki YamamotoLM
  8. 19So KawaharaRM
  9. 9ErisonF
  10. 23MarcinhoAM-L
  11. 41Akihiro IenagaAM-R

ALS · 5-3-2

  1. 22Meshaal BarshamG
  2. 16Boualem KhoukhiCD
  3. 5Tarek SalmanCD-L
  4. 2Pedro MiguelCD-R
  5. 6Paulo OtávioLB
  6. 77Youcef AtalRB
  7. 4Mohamed CamaraCM
  8. 33ClaudinhoCM-L
  9. 14Moustafa TarekCM-R
  10. 84Akram AfifCF-L
  11. 19Rafa MújicaCF-R

Timeline

  1. 4' Goal! Kawasaki Frontale 1, Al Sadd 0. Erison (Kawasaki Frontale) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Akihiro Ienaga following a fast break.
  2. 9' Goal! Kawasaki Frontale 1, Al Sadd 1. Paulo Otávio (Al Sadd) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Akram Afif.
  3. 21' Goal! Kawasaki Frontale 2, Al Sadd 1. Marcinho (Kawasaki Frontale) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yuki Yamamoto with a through ball.
  4. 45' Substitution, Al Sadd. Giovani replaces Rafa Mújica.
  5. 56' Substitution, Kawasaki Frontale. Shin Yamada replaces Erison.
  6. 63' Substitution, Al Sadd. Guilherme replaces Youcef Atal.
  7. 63' Substitution, Al Sadd. Hassan Al Haydos replaces Mostafa Meshaal.
  8. 65' Substitution, Kawasaki Frontale. Tatsuya Ito replaces Marcinho.
  9. 71' Goal! Kawasaki Frontale 2, Al Sadd 2. Claudinho (Al Sadd) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Giovani.
  10. 82' Substitution, Kawasaki Frontale. Kento Tachibanada replaces Yuki Yamamoto.
  11. 82' Substitution, Kawasaki Frontale. Yusuke Segawa replaces Akihiro Ienaga.
  12. 82' Substitution, Al Sadd. Abdullah Al Yazidi replaces Tarek Salman.
  13. 83' Substitution, Al Sadd. Ahmed Suhail replaces Boualem Khoukhi.
  14. 90' First Half Extra Time begins Kawasaki Frontale 2, Al Sadd 2.
  15. 98' Goal! Kawasaki Frontale 3, Al Sadd 2. Yasuto Wakizaka (Kawasaki Frontale) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Shin Yamada.
  16. 99' Substitution, Al Sadd. Cristo González replaces Mohamed Camara.
  17. 99' Substitution, Kawasaki Frontale. Yuto Ozeki replaces Yasuto Wakizaka because of an injury.
  18. 105'+3' First Half Extra Time ends, Kawasaki Frontale 3, Al Sadd 2.
  19. 105' Substitution, Kawasaki Frontale. Sai van Wermeskerken replaces Asahi Sasaki.
  20. 105' Second Half Extra Time begins Kawasaki Frontale 3, Al Sadd 2.
  21. 120'+2' Second Half Extra Time ends, Kawasaki Frontale 3, Al Sadd 2.

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