At 20 o'clock in the evening of October 23, Beijing time, in the third round of the East Asian zone of the AFC Champions League Elite League, Shanghai Shenhua hosted Kawasaki Frontale.
In the first half, Marcinho stepped on Amadou, the referee watched VAR, and the game was only 5 minutes past the red card Marsinho, Shanghai Shenhua played 11 to 10, Wang Haijian's push shot was refracted to break the deadlock on the field, and Shanghai Shenhua led 1-0 at halftime; In the second half, Asahi Sasaki shot at the middle post, and Andre Luiz made a point + a penalty to seal the win.
In the end, Shanghai Shenhua defeated Kawasaki Frontale 2-0, won two consecutive home wins in the new AFC Champions League, and rose to fourth place in East Asia with 6 points, and won 10 consecutive home games in all competitions, and Kawasaki Frontale ranked tenth with 10 points.
Shanghai Shenhua vs Kawasaki Frontale,In terms of Shenhua's 4312 formation, Luis and Malele are paired with two strikers, Fernando serves as the front midfielder, Wang Haijian, Amadou, and Teixeira form three midfielders, Yang Zexiang, Eddie, Zhu Chenjie, and Chen Jinyi form four defenders, and Bao Yaxiong is the goalkeeper, Kawasaki 4231 formation; Both sides are worth between 6 million and 7 million euros in starters, which is considered to be evenly matched. But the Kawasaki Frontale started with few people, and the veteran of the Chinese Super League, Marsinho, left the field in red after stampede after VAR intervention, and Shanghai Shenhua played one more player early to change the tide of the game. Shanghai Shenhua was distracted from the last two rounds of the Super League, so although it played one more person, it played more cautiously, and both goals were lucky, the first was a line change, the second was a penalty, and it also escaped a goalpost. What Shanghai Shenhua needs to improve is the ability to seize opportunities, and many people have shot soft and soft many times, and they have not completed the tactical goal of killing the game early and resting completely.
In the end, Shanghai Shenhua defeated the 10-man Kawasaki Frontale 2-0 at home, winning two consecutive home wins in the AFC Champions League and 10 consecutive home wins in all competitions.
The game data shows the problem of Shanghai Shenhua, and the finishing ability is slightly insufficient. Full game,Shanghai Shenhua managed 64% possession and shot 25 shots, 12 of which were on target, but only scored 2 goals, or refraction + penalty; Kawasaki Frontale had a total of 7 shots on goal with 0 on target.