AFC Champions League: Melbourne City vs Jeonnam Dragons
At 22:00 Beijing time on April 21, 2022, the AFC Champions League group stage Group G, Australian First Division team Melbourne City played against South Korea K2 League team Jeonnam Tianlong. Melbourne City has performed very well in the past two seasons, putting the former league hegemon Sydney FC under it, and is currently at the top of the table with 46 points, 2 points higher than the Western Union behind him, and the hope of defending the title is very large. In the AFC Champions League, Li won 1 win and 1 draw in the group stage in the 2 rounds, ranking first in Group G with 4 points, the team's chances of qualifying are very large, and the team's intention to grab points is beyond doubt.
Melbourne City last game at home philippine teams united into FC, the team in the field has a large advantage, 65% of the possession, 20 shots on goal 10 shots on target, nearly 7 times the number of shots by opponents, with Tilio's two goals and Korakovsky's personal goals, finally 3-0 clean sheet, in this game, Melbourne City not only showed great strength on the offensive end, but also on the defensive end, resulting in the opponent did not have the opportunity to shoot the goal.
Jeonnam Tenryu is a team in the Korean K2 League, eliminated Daegu FC through the Korean FA Cup last season, and then got a ticket to this season's AFC Champions League, but as a second-tier league team, it is very rare to enter the AFC Champions League, and it is very limited in terms of strength. Jeonnam Tianlong's performance at the league end this season has also been very average, and it is currently ranked 6th in the Korean K2 League with 12 points, with a gap of 6 points from the promotion play-off area.
Jeonnam Tianlong won 1 win and 1 loss in the group stage of this AFC Champions League, and won the first game 1-0 FC, and the last round against the Thai Super League team Baton United, although it did not fear the opponent in the scene, the team's strength was limited, and it was successfully scored by the opponent twice in a row, and finally lost to the opponent 0-2, and the morale boosted by the first game was returned to the original point again. Fortunately, the team currently has only 1 point gap with the 2 teams in front of it, and it still has the qualification to compete for the qualification, and the intention to grab points is still there.
The two teams have no past record of fighting, but in terms of strength, Melbourne City occupies an absolute advantage, after all, it is the top team in the Australian First Division, even in the AFC Champions League, it has a strong competitiveness; and the Jeonnam Tianlong is a team in the Korean K2 League, and it is lucky to rush to the AFC Champions League, and the team does not have the strength to grab points with the strong team.