Shandong Taishan vs Kawasaki Frontale, 2023-24 AFC Champions League, Round of 16

· 1st Leg

Shandong Taishan

67': Fernandinho
85': Jadson

FT
2 - 3
1st Leg

Kawasaki Frontale

28': Erison (P)
33': Marcinho
79': Akihiro Ienaga

Jadson gives Shandong hope in Asian Champions League loss to Kawasaki

Kawasaki Frontale will take a one-goal lead into the second leg of their Asian Champions League last 16 meeting with China's Shandong Taishan next week with the Japanese side edging a five-goal thriller 3-2 in Jinan on Tuesday.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
1': Offside, Shandong Taishan. Valeri Qazaishvili is caught offside.
2': Offside, Shandong Taishan. Valeri Qazaishvili is caught offside.
2': Foul by Akihiro Ienaga (Kawasaki Frontale).
2': Liu Yang (Shandong Taishan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
3': Foul by Li Yuanyi (Shandong Taishan).
3': Yusuke Segawa (Kawasaki Frontale) wins a free kick on the left wing.
4': Attempt saved. Valeri Qazaishvili (Shandong Taishan) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Peng Xinli.
4': Corner, Shandong Taishan. Conceded by Sung-Ryong Jung.
5': Offside, Shandong Taishan. Cryzan is caught offside.
7': Corner, Shandong Taishan. Conceded by Sung-Ryong Jung.
7': Foul by Yuki Yamamoto (Kawasaki Frontale).
7': Gao Zhunyi (Shandong Taishan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
8': Attempt saved. Cryzan (Shandong Taishan) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Valeri Qazaishvili.
8': Corner, Shandong Taishan. Conceded by Sung-Ryong Jung.
8': Attempt missed. Yuki Yamamoto (Kawasaki Frontale) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Marcinho with a through ball following a fast break.
12': Attempt saved. Li Yuanyi (Shandong Taishan) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
12': Foul by Wu Xinghan (Shandong Taishan).
12': Yusuke Segawa (Kawasaki Frontale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
14': Corner, Kawasaki Frontale. Conceded by Wang Dalei.
14': Attempt missed. Erison (Kawasaki Frontale) header from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Yasuto Wakizaka with a cross following a corner.
15': Offside, Shandong Taishan. Cryzan is caught offside.
16': Cryzan (Shandong Taishan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
16': Foul by Takuma Ominami (Kawasaki Frontale).
19': Attempt missed. Erison (Kawasaki Frontale) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Marcinho.
20': Corner, Kawasaki Frontale. Conceded by Cryzan.
20': Attempt saved. Jesiel (Kawasaki Frontale) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yasuto Wakizaka with a cross.
21': Foul by Erison (Kawasaki Frontale).
21': Wang Dalei (Shandong Taishan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
22': Offside, Shandong Taishan. Chen Pu is caught offside.
23': Corner, Kawasaki Frontale. Conceded by Wu Xinghan.
24': Penalty conceded by Li Yuanyi (Shandong Taishan) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
25': VAR Decision: Penalty Kawasaki Frontale.
28': Goal! Shandong Taishan 0, Kawasaki Frontale 1. Erison (Kawasaki Frontale) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
30': Hand ball by Chen Pu (Shandong Taishan).
31': Foul by Erison (Kawasaki Frontale).
31': Li Yuanyi (Shandong Taishan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
31': Erison (Kawasaki Frontale) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
33': Goal! Shandong Taishan 0, Kawasaki Frontale 2. Marcinho (Kawasaki Frontale) header from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yasuto Wakizaka with a through ball.
35': Foul by Peng Xinli (Shandong Taishan).
35': Yusuke Segawa (Kawasaki Frontale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35': Peng Xinli (Shandong Taishan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
35': Delay in match because of an injury Peng Xinli (Shandong Taishan).
36': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
36': VAR Decision: No card change Peng Xinli (Shandong Taishan).
38': Asahi Sasaki (Kawasaki Frontale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38': Foul by Chen Pu (Shandong Taishan).
40': Delay in match because of an injury Cryzan (Shandong Taishan).
41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
42': Foul by Cryzan (Shandong Taishan).
42': Sung-Ryong Jung (Kawasaki Frontale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
44': Attempt saved. Chen Pu (Shandong Taishan) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Li Yuanyi.
44': Corner, Shandong Taishan. Conceded by Sung-Ryong Jung.
45'+1': Foul by Kento Tachibanada (Kawasaki Frontale).
45'+1': Li Yuanyi (Shandong Taishan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+2': Cryzan (Shandong Taishan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'+2': Foul by Asahi Sasaki (Kawasaki Frontale).
45'+2': Erison (Kawasaki Frontale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+2': Foul by Li Yuanyi (Shandong Taishan).
45'+4': Foul by Wu Xinghan (Shandong Taishan).
45'+4': Marcinho (Kawasaki Frontale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+6': First Half ends, Shandong Taishan 0, Kawasaki Frontale 2.
45': Second Half begins Shandong Taishan 0, Kawasaki Frontale 2.
46': Delay in match because of an injury Erison (Kawasaki Frontale).
47': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
47': Foul by Asahi Sasaki (Kawasaki Frontale).
47': Li Yuanyi (Shandong Taishan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
48': Attempt blocked. Li Yuanyi (Shandong Taishan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
48': Corner, Shandong Taishan. Conceded by Jesiel.
49': Foul by Akihiro Ienaga (Kawasaki Frontale).
49': Liu Yang (Shandong Taishan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
51': Attempt missed. Cryzan (Shandong Taishan) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Gao Zhunyi.
51': Foul by Erison (Kawasaki Frontale).
51': Peng Xinli (Shandong Taishan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
52': Foul by Gao Zhunyi (Shandong Taishan).
52': Marcinho (Kawasaki Frontale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
52': Gao Zhunyi (Shandong Taishan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
54': Erison (Kawasaki Frontale) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
54': Foul by Li Yuanyi (Shandong Taishan).
56': Foul by Kento Tachibanada (Kawasaki Frontale).
56': Li Yuanyi (Shandong Taishan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
57': Substitution, Shandong Taishan. Fei Nanduo replaces Chen Pu.
57': Substitution, Shandong Taishan. Matheus Pato replaces Wu Xinghan.
57': Attempt blocked. Gao Zhunyi (Shandong Taishan) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
59': Fei Nanduo (Shandong Taishan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
59': Foul by Yusuke Segawa (Kawasaki Frontale).
59': Yusuke Segawa (Kawasaki Frontale) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
60': Foul by Yasuto Wakizaka (Kawasaki Frontale).
60': Liu Yang (Shandong Taishan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61': Attempt missed. Cryzan (Shandong Taishan) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Valeri Qazaishvili.
62': Foul by Yuki Yamamoto (Kawasaki Frontale).
62': Li Yuanyi (Shandong Taishan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
62': Attempt saved. Matheus Pato (Shandong Taishan) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Li Yuanyi with a cross.
64': Substitution, Kawasaki Frontale. Tatsuki Seko replaces Yuki Yamamoto.
65': Foul by Li Yuanyi (Shandong Taishan).
65': Tatsuki Seko (Kawasaki Frontale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
65': Foul by Akihiro Ienaga (Kawasaki Frontale).
65': Liu Yang (Shandong Taishan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66': Fei Nanduo (Shandong Taishan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
66': Foul by Yusuke Segawa (Kawasaki Frontale).
67': Goal! Shandong Taishan 1, Kawasaki Frontale 2. Fei Nanduo (Shandong Taishan) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
68': Fei Nanduo (Shandong Taishan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
68': Foul by Kento Tachibanada (Kawasaki Frontale).
69': Attempt missed. Matheus Pato (Shandong Taishan) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Liu Yang with a cross.
72': Substitution, Kawasaki Frontale. Yuichi Maruyama replaces Marcinho.
72': Substitution, Kawasaki Frontale. Shin Yamada replaces Erison.
73': Hand ball by Akihiro Ienaga (Kawasaki Frontale).
73': Fei Nanduo (Shandong Taishan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
73': Foul by Yusuke Segawa (Kawasaki Frontale).
74': Corner, Shandong Taishan. Conceded by Kento Tachibanada.
75': Corner, Shandong Taishan. Conceded by Sung-Ryong Jung.
75': Cryzan (Shandong Taishan) hits the right post with a header from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Matheus Pato following a corner.
75': Attempt blocked. Valeri Qazaishvili (Shandong Taishan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Liu Yang.
75': Attempt blocked. Valeri Qazaishvili (Shandong Taishan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
77': Foul by Tatsuki Seko (Kawasaki Frontale).
77': Matheus Pato (Shandong Taishan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
77': Foul by Asahi Sasaki (Kawasaki Frontale).
77': Valeri Qazaishvili (Shandong Taishan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
78': Foul by Tatsuki Seko (Kawasaki Frontale).
78': Gao Zhunyi (Shandong Taishan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
78': Corner, Shandong Taishan. Conceded by Sung-Ryong Jung.
79': Goal! Shandong Taishan 1, Kawasaki Frontale 3. Akihiro Ienaga (Kawasaki Frontale) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Shin Yamada with a headed pass.
80': Corner, Shandong Taishan. Conceded by Kento Tachibanada.
81': Substitution, Shandong Taishan. Shi Ke replaces Peng Xinli.
82': Foul by Yuichi Maruyama (Kawasaki Frontale).
82': Jadson (Shandong Taishan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
83': Attempt blocked. Zheng Zheng (Shandong Taishan) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
83': Corner, Shandong Taishan. Conceded by Akihiro Ienaga.
84': Attempt blocked. Cryzan (Shandong Taishan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Zheng Zheng.
85': Goal! Shandong Taishan 2, Kawasaki Frontale 3. Jadson (Shandong Taishan) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gao Zhunyi with a cross.
88': Delay in match (Shandong Taishan).
89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
89': Substitution, Kawasaki Frontale. Sai van Wermeskerken replaces Asahi Sasaki.
90': Substitution, Kawasaki Frontale. Shuto Tanabe replaces Yusuke Segawa.
90'+1': Fei Nanduo (Shandong Taishan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1': Foul by Shuto Tanabe (Kawasaki Frontale).
90'+1': Shuto Tanabe (Kawasaki Frontale) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Fei Nanduo (Shandong Taishan).
90'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+3': Foul by Matheus Pato (Shandong Taishan).
90'+3': Tatsuki Seko (Kawasaki Frontale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4': Substitution, Shandong Taishan. Maiwulang Mijiti replaces Fei Nanduo because of an injury.
90'+5': Foul by Shin Yamada (Kawasaki Frontale).
90'+5': Li Yuanyi (Shandong Taishan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+6': Foul by Akihiro Ienaga (Kawasaki Frontale).
90'+6': Maiwulang Mijiti (Shandong Taishan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+7': Attempt missed. Gao Zhunyi (Shandong Taishan) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Shi Ke with a cross following a set piece situation.
90'+7': Delay in match because of an injury Akihiro Ienaga (Kawasaki Frontale).
90'+8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+8': Akihiro Ienaga (Kawasaki Frontale) is shown the yellow card.
90'+9': Attempt saved. Matheus Pato (Shandong Taishan) header from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Liu Yang with a cross.
90'+9': Corner, Shandong Taishan. Conceded by Sung-Ryong Jung.
90'+10': Attempt missed. Jadson (Shandong Taishan) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Li Yuanyi with a cross following a corner.
90'+10': Second Half ends, Shandong Taishan 2, Kawasaki Frontale 3.
0': Match ends, Shandong Taishan 2, Kawasaki Frontale 3.

Statistics

KAW		SHT
26	Fouls	13
4	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	5
3	Corner Kicks	11
7	Saves	1
41.5	Possession	58.5
7	SHOTS	20
4	ON GOAL	9
0.6	On Target %	0.5
1	Penalty Goals	0
1	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
173	Accurate Passes	254
262	Passes	338
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.8
2	Accurate Crosses	14
5	Crosses	41
0.4	Cross %	0.3
53	Long Balls	53
6	Accurate Long Balls	25
0.1	Long Balls %	0.5
0	Blocked Shots	5
13	Effective Tackles	10
21	Tackles	15
0.6	Tackle %	0.7
10	Interceptions	8
40	Effective Clearances	4
40	Clearances	4

Game Information

Competition: AFC Champions League Elite

Venue: Jinan Olympic Sports Center
Location: Jinan, China PR
Attendance: 46,273

Line-Ups

Shandong Taishan (4-4-2)

No.	Name
14	Wang Dalei (GK)
5	Zheng
4	Jadson
11	Liu Yang
28	Gao Zhunyi
77	Peng Xinli
22	Li Yuanyi
29	Pu Chen
67	Wu Xinghan
7	Valeri Qazaishvili
9	Crysan

Shandong Taishan Substitutes:

Song Long, Huang Zhengyu, Shi Songchen, Maiwulang Mijiti, Han Rongze, Fernandinho, Abudulam Abdurasul, Yu Jinyong, Matheus Pato, Jia Feifan, Tong Lei, Shi Ke.

Kawasaki Frontale (4-1-3-2)

No.	Name
1	Jung Sung-Ryong (GK)
3	Takuma Ominami
4	Jesiel
8	Kento Tachibanada
30	Yusuke Segawa
5	Asahi Sasaki
14	Yasuto Wakisaka
77	Yuki Yamamoto
41	Akihiro Ienaga
23	Marcinho
89	Erison

Kawasaki Frontale Substitutes:

Hinata Yamauchi, Shuto Tanabe, Naoto Kamifukumoto, Yuichi Maruyama, Bafetimbi Gomis, Tatsuki Seko, Shinji Yamada, Shunsuke Ando, Renji Matsui, Kota Takai, Zé Ricardo, Sai Van Wermeskerken.

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