Kitchee vs Cerezo Osaka, 2021 AFC Champions League, Group Stage
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Kitchee are hosting Cerezo Osaka
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. The match is a part of the AFC Champions League Elite.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Offside, Kitchee SC. Cleiton tries a through ball, but Dejan Damjanovic is caught offside.
- 2': Attempt missed. Yoshito Okubo (Cerezo Osaka) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Hirotaka Tameda with a cross.
- 3': Corner, Cerezo Osaka. Conceded by Dani Cancela.
- 3': Attempt missed. Koji Toriumi (Cerezo Osaka) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Tatsuhiro Sakamoto with a cross following a corner.
- 5': Attempt missed. Yoshito Okubo (Cerezo Osaka) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Hirotaka Tameda.
- 6': Corner, Kitchee SC. Conceded by Riki Harakawa.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Hirotaka Tameda (Cerezo Osaka) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hiroshi Kiyotake.
- 7': Dejan Damjanovic (Kitchee SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Koji Toriumi (Cerezo Osaka).
- 11': Attempt missed. Hiroshi Kiyotake (Cerezo Osaka) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Tatsuhiro Sakamoto with a cross.
- 11': Cleiton (Kitchee SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 11': Foul by Koji Toriumi (Cerezo Osaka).
- 12': Offside, Kitchee SC. Cleiton tries a through ball, but Roberto is caught offside.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Yoshito Okubo (Cerezo Osaka) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 17': Offside, Kitchee SC. Raúl Baena tries a through ball, but Matthew Orr is caught offside.
- 18': Foul by Hiroshi Kiyotake (Cerezo Osaka).
- 18': Raúl Baena (Kitchee SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Offside, Kitchee SC. Roberto tries a through ball, but Dani Cancela is caught offside.
- 23': Corner, Cerezo Osaka. Conceded by Dani Cancela.
- 24': Dani Cancela (Kitchee SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Riki Harakawa (Cerezo Osaka).
- 25': Foul by Law Tsz-Chun (Kitchee SC).
- 25': Yusuke Maruhashi (Cerezo Osaka) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 27': Foul by Raúl Baena (Kitchee SC).
- 27': Hiroaki Okuno (Cerezo Osaka) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Raúl Baena (Kitchee SC).
- 28': Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Cerezo Osaka) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 29': Riki Harakawa (Cerezo Osaka) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
- 30': Cleiton (Kitchee SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by Hiroaki Okuno (Cerezo Osaka).
- 30': Foul by Riki Harakawa (Cerezo Osaka).
- 30': Matthew Orr (Kitchee SC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 33': Foul by Law Tsz-Chun (Kitchee SC).
- 33': Hirotaka Tameda (Cerezo Osaka) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Attempt missed. Riku Matsuda (Cerezo Osaka) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Tatsuhiro Sakamoto.
- 36': Foul by Cleiton (Kitchee SC).
- 36': Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Cerezo Osaka) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Cerezo Osaka) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Hiroshi Kiyotake.
- 37': Attempt saved. Yoshito Okubo (Cerezo Osaka) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Yusuke Maruhashi with a cross.
- 37': Corner, Cerezo Osaka. Conceded by Paulo César.
- 38': Attempt missed. Hiroaki Okuno (Cerezo Osaka) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Hiroshi Kiyotake with a cross following a corner.
- 39': Foul by Dani Cancela (Kitchee SC).
- 39': Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Cerezo Osaka) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Attempt missed. Hiroaki Okuno (Cerezo Osaka) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Tatsuhiro Sakamoto with a cross.
- 45': Foul by Yoshito Okubo (Cerezo Osaka).
- 45': Huang Yang (Kitchee SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Kitchee SC 0, Cerezo Osaka 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Kitchee SC 0, Cerezo Osaka 0.
- 45': Substitution, Cerezo Osaka. Tiago replaces Ryuya Nishio.
- 46': Foul by Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Cerezo Osaka).
- 46': Matthew Orr (Kitchee SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Attempt saved. Riki Harakawa (Cerezo Osaka) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Riku Matsuda.
- 49': Foul by Roberto (Kitchee SC).
- 49': Hiroshi Kiyotake (Cerezo Osaka) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 50': Corner, Cerezo Osaka. Conceded by Dani Cancela.
- 53': Foul by Roberto (Kitchee SC).
- 53': Yoshito Okubo (Cerezo Osaka) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Riki Harakawa (Cerezo Osaka).
- 55': Raúl Baena (Kitchee SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Riki Harakawa (Cerezo Osaka) is shown the yellow card.
- 56': Foul by Tong Kin-Man (Kitchee SC).
- 56': Hiroshi Kiyotake (Cerezo Osaka) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Cleiton (Kitchee SC).
- 59': Hirotaka Tameda (Cerezo Osaka) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 61': Corner, Cerezo Osaka. Conceded by Law Tsz-Chun.
- 61': Attempt missed. Tiago (Cerezo Osaka) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Yusuke Maruhashi with a cross following a corner.
- 62': Substitution, Cerezo Osaka. Adam Taggart replaces Yoshito Okubo.
- 62': Substitution, Cerezo Osaka. Toshiyuki Takagi replaces Hirotaka Tameda.
- 62': Offside, Kitchee SC. Tong Kin-Man tries a through ball, but Dejan Damjanovic is caught offside.
- 63': Offside, Cerezo Osaka. Yusuke Maruhashi tries a through ball, but Toshiyuki Takagi is caught offside.
- 65': Offside, Cerezo Osaka. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto tries a through ball, but Hiroshi Kiyotake is caught offside.
- 65': Substitution, Kitchee SC. Alex Akande replaces Law Tsz-Chun.
- 66': Foul by Dejan Damjanovic (Kitchee SC).
- 66': Hiroaki Okuno (Cerezo Osaka) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Corner, Cerezo Osaka. Conceded by Roberto.
- 68': Attempt missed. Tiago (Cerezo Osaka) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Riki Harakawa with a cross following a corner.
- 68': Cleiton (Kitchee SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Foul by Koji Toriumi (Cerezo Osaka).
- 71': Foul by Riku Matsuda (Cerezo Osaka).
- 71': Matthew Orr (Kitchee SC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 72': Substitution, Cerezo Osaka. Ayumu Seko replaces Koji Toriumi.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Alex Akande (Kitchee SC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cleiton with a cross.
- 73': Attempt missed. Cleiton (Kitchee SC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Huang Yang with a headed pass.
- 74': Substitution, Kitchee SC. Cheng Chin-Lung replaces Huang Yang.
- 76': Foul by Toshiyuki Takagi (Cerezo Osaka).
- 76': Raúl Baena (Kitchee SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Dani Cancela (Kitchee SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Foul by Adam Taggart (Cerezo Osaka).
- 80': Foul by Tong Kin-Man (Kitchee SC).
- 80': Yusuke Maruhashi (Cerezo Osaka) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 80': Tong Kin-Man (Kitchee SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80': Substitution, Cerezo Osaka. Mutsuki Kato replaces Adam Taggart because of an injury.
- 80': Attempt missed. Ayumu Seko (Cerezo Osaka) with an attempt from very close range is too high. Assisted by Yusuke Maruhashi with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 81': Substitution, Kitchee SC. Chan Shinichi replaces Tong Kin-Man.
- 84': Offside, Kitchee SC. Paulo César tries a through ball, but Alex Akande is caught offside.
- 86': Attempt missed. Matthew Orr (Kitchee SC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Cleiton.
- 87': Foul by Roberto (Kitchee SC).
- 87': Mutsuki Kato (Cerezo Osaka) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 88': Attempt missed. Toshiyuki Takagi (Cerezo Osaka) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Yusuke Maruhashi with a cross.
- 89': Foul by Dani Cancela (Kitchee SC).
- 89': Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Cerezo Osaka) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Dani Cancela (Kitchee SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90': Offside, Kitchee SC. Cleiton tries a through ball, but Dejan Damjanovic is caught offside.
- 90'+1': Roberto (Kitchee SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+2': Dani Cancela (Kitchee SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Cerezo Osaka).
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Riku Matsuda (Cerezo Osaka) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Hiroshi Kiyotake.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Kitchee SC 0, Cerezo Osaka 0.
- 0': Match ends, Kitchee SC 0, Cerezo Osaka 0.
Statistics
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KIT |
|
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14 | Fouls | 14 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 7 |
6 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
0 | Saves | 2 |
72.7 | Possession | 27.3 |
18 | SHOTS | 3 |
2 | ON GOAL | 0 |
0.1 | On Target % | 0.0 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
543 | Accurate Passes | 161 |
605 | Passes | 228 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
14 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
28 | Crosses | 13 |
0.5 | Cross % | 0.2 |
61 | Long Balls | 52 |
48 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
0.8 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
3 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
6 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
9 | Tackles | 20 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
10 | Interceptions | 13 |
9 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
9 | Clearances | 14 |
Game Information
Competition: AFC Champions League Elite
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AFC Champions League Elite Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 7 | +14 | 18 |
2 | Kawasaki Frontale | 7 | +9 | 15 |
3 | Johor Darul Ta'zim | 7 | +8 | 14 |
4 | Gwangju FC | 7 | +6 | 14 |
Line-Ups
Kitchee (4-4-1-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
86 | Paulo César (GK) |
15 | Roberto Júnior ![]() |
6 | Jun-Hyung Park |
3 | Dani Cancela ![]() |
21 | Kin Man Tong ![]() |
37 | Raul Baena |
19 | Yang Huang |
8 | Matthew Orr |
2 | Tsz-Chun Law |
9 | Dejan Damjanovic |
10 | Cleiton |
Cerezo Osaka (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
21 | Kim Jin-Hyeon (GK) |
24 | Koji Toriumi |
33 | Ryuya Nishio |
14 | Yusuke Maruhashi |
2 | Riku Matsuda |
10 | Hiroshi Kiyotake |
25 | Hiroaki Okuno |
4 | Riki Harakawa ![]() |
20 | Yoshito Okubo |
19 | Hirotaka Tameda |
17 | Tatsuhiro Sakamoto |
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