Ulsan: Two-goal hero Shinzo Koroki hailed the Urawa Red Diamonds fans who travelled to Korea Republic from Japan to witness their side's stunning 3-0 win over Ulsan Hyundai that ensured a 4-2 aggregate win and a place in the 2019 AFC Champions League quarter-finals.
Ulsan: Shinzo Koroki struck in each half to secure Urawa Red Diamonds a 3-0 win against Ulsan Hyundai FC as the Japanese side advanced to the 2019 AFC Champions League quarter-finals 4-2 on aggregate.
Jeonju: Shanghai SIPG coach Vitor Pereira was moved to tears as the Chinese Super League champions sealed their spot in the quarter-finals of the 2019 AFC Champions League by virtue of a penalty shootout win over two-time champions Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors on Wednesday.
Players believed in themselves, says Urawa's Otsuki
Ulsan: Tsuyoshi Otsuki credited his players self-belief as key to Urawa Red Diamonds’ 3-0 win over Ulsan Hyundai on Wednesday as the two-time champions booked their place in the quarter-finals of the 2019 AFC Champions League.
Analysis: Kashima hold out to progress in game of two halves
Hiroshima: Sanfrecce Hiroshima fought right until the end in the second leg of their 2019 AFC Champions League Round of 16 second leg, earning a 3-2 win over Kashima Antlers, but it wasn’t enough to advance to the quarter finals as their J.League rivals progressed on the away goals rule after the tie ended 3-3 on aggregate.
Hiroshima: Kashima Antlers coach Go Oiwa was a relieved man after seeing his defending champions sneak into the quarter-finals of the 2019 AFC Champions League despite their 3-2 second leg loss at the hands of fellow J.League side Sanfrecce Hiroshima.