Soccer ACL J1's Urawa wins 2 consecutive wins for the first time in 2 tournaments October 24, 1:40
The second round of the semi-final in the ACL = Asia Champions League of soccer was held, and Urawa Reds of J1 won the 1st 0 against Guangzhou Hengda in China and decided to advance to the final for the first time in two tournaments as a two-game win.
ACL semi-finals are played in a home-and-away manner, and the team with the most wins in the two games will advance to the final. If the number of wins is lined up, the winner will be determined based on the total score.
The second game of Reds, who won the first game 2-0, took place on the night of 23rd in Guangzhou, China, away.
Reds was pushed into an attack that took advantage of the speed of the opponent, but goalkeeper Shusaku Nishikawa repeatedly prevented the shot and finished the first half without scoring both teams.
Immediately after the start of the second half, Reds preempted the 20-year-old Tokyo Olympics player, Daiki Hashioka, with 33-year-old Shinzo Hokioka.
Reds defended this one point and won 1-0 and decided to advance to the final for the first time in two tournaments as two consecutive wins.
With this goal, Kogo became the 26th scorer in nine ACL tournaments, and updated the Japanese highest score record.
The final will be played against Saudi Arabia's Al-Hilal, where the first home and away game will be held in Saudi Arabia on the 9th of next month and the second game will be held in Saitama Stadium on the 24th of next month.