In a key match in the 7th round of the AFC Champions League elite league stage that ended on the evening of February 11, Beijing time, Shandong Taishan defeated the Korean league powerhouse Gwangju team 3-1 at home. In the first half, Gaddyaishvili broke the deadlock, Zeka and Cressan passed Wang Dalei and Liu Yang successively with a mistake and an outrageous gift. In the second half, Zeka retired injured, and Taishan managed to keep the victory until the end.

Taishan is unbeaten in 4 AFC Champions League home games this season, with 3 wins and 1 draw. After 7 rounds, Taishan accumulated 10 points with 3 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses, and rose to 6th place in the East Asian standings. At 18 o'clock on the 19th of this month, Taishan will be a guest in the final round to challenge Ulsan HD.

【Key Focus】

In the 17th minute, Taishan made a long pass in the backfield, Zeka inserted the ball in front, crossed after passing the bottom line, Kazaishvili outflanked the goal, and Shandong Taishan led Gwangju 1-0.

In the 33rd minute, Cressan crossed with the outside of his instep on the right side, and Zeka's header grabbed the defender and bounced into the goal, and Taishan led 2-0.

In the 35th minute, Li Minqi counterattacked and volleyed, the ball hit the defender's leg and flew high and fell into the goal, Gao Zhunyi and Wang Dalei failed to clear the ball, Gwangju pulled back a city, 1-2 Shandong Taishan.

In the 45+1 minute, Taishan's first shot was blocked, and then Liu Yang sent a cross, Cressan rushed to the top and scored, and Shandong Taishan once again extended the advantage to 2 goals, 3-1 Gwangju.

【Wonderful Playback】

In the 7th minute, Taishan quickly counterattacked, and Liu Yang shot high on the right side of the penalty area

In the 8th minute, Cressan fired a low shot into the far corner of the penalty area, and the ball hit the post and bounced.

In the 15th minute, Cressan and Bian Junsu confronted each other on the side, and the two sides broke out into a quarrel.

In the 41st minute, Taishan took a free kick and Xie Wenneng volleyed high.

In the 45th minute, Ahn Yong-kyu said that he was elbowed, and Cressan was very unhappy with his performance.

In the 53rd minute, Gwangju FC captain Lee Min angrily pulled Cressan over, and the referee showed him a yellow card.

In the 57th minute, An Yongkui left the ground and the referee did not blow it, and Zhao Chengquan boxed Cressan and dyed yellow.

In the 73rd minute, Reis followed up in the small penalty area, and the ball grazed the post.

In the 82nd minute, Zeka was injured and could not hold on, so he was carried off the pitch on a stretcher, and Mai Wulang replaced him.

In the final stage, Taishan counterattacked 3 to 1 in the frontcourt, and Chen Pu missed the opportunity with too much ball.

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【Player Rating】

【Lineup】

Shandong Taishan starters (4-4-2)

Goalkeeper: 14-Wang Dalei

Defenders: 33-Gao Zhunyi, 15-Khazar (F), 27-Shi Ke (46'17-Wu Xinghan), 11-Liu Yang

Midfielders: 23-Xie Wenneng (62'29-Chen Pu), 25-Peng Xinli (46'18-Lu Yongtao), 35-Huang Zhengyu (62'7-Madruga (F)), 10-Kazaishvili (F)

Forwards: 9-Cressan (F), 19-Zeka (F) (82'28-Maiulang Mijti)

Subs not used: 1-Yu Jinyong, 6-Wang Tong, 13-Zhang Chi, 24-Bi Jinhao, 30-Abdul Suli Abdullam, 31-Zhao Jianfei, 36-Liu Guobao

Gwangju starting XI (4-4-2)

Goalkeeper: 1-Kim Gengmin

Defenders: 2-Cho Seong-kwon, 3-Lee Min-qi, 15-Bian Jun-so (35'6-Ahn Yong-kyu), 27-Kim Jin-woo (74'45-Kwon Sung-yoon)

Midfielders: 55-Park Tae-yong, 81-Liu Diyun (46'88-Moon Min-sui), 90-Reis (F), 7-Yasser Asani (F)

Forwards: 13-Park Jung-in (62'42-Kang Hee-shou), 40-Xin Changwu (62'19-Hwang Jae-hwan)

Subs not used: 31-Roh Hee-dong, 77-Oh Hou-sung, 9-Park In-hyuk, 47-Kim Han-gil

Referee: Al-Kweish (Saudi Arabia) VAR: Al-Shehri (Saudi Arabia)