FC Seoul vs Melbourne Victory, 2020 AFC Champions League, Group Stage

· AFC Champions League Elite
  • 8': Park Chu-Young
FT
1 - 0

FC Seoul hand Melbourne Victory defeat in Asian Champions League

Melbourne Victory return to Australia empty-handed following their first ACL away trip after losing 1-0 to South Korean side Seoul FC.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Hwang Hyun-Soo.
  • 5': Foul by Kim Han-gil (FC Seoul).
  • 5': Migjen Basha (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Andrew Nabbout (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 8': Goal! FC Seoul 1, Melbourne Victory 0. Park Chu-Young (FC Seoul) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 11': Attempt saved. Adama Traoré (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ola Toivonen.
  • 11': Foul by Migjen Basha (Melbourne Victory).
  • 11': Kim Han-gil (FC Seoul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 12': Foul by Adama Traoré (Melbourne Victory).
  • 12': Park Chu-Young (FC Seoul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 15': Foul by Giancarlo Gallifuoco (Melbourne Victory).
  • 15': Park Chu-Young (FC Seoul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 15': Attempt saved. Hwang Hyun-Soo (FC Seoul) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Park Chu-Young with a cross.
  • 18': Attempt saved. Ola Toivonen (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Migjen Basha.
  • 18': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Yu Sang-Hun.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Giancarlo Gallifuoco (Melbourne Victory) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Migjen Basha with a cross following a corner.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Ola Toivonen (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Giancarlo Gallifuoco following a corner.
  • 30': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Anthony Lesiotis replaces Jay Barnett because of an injury.
  • 31': Anthony Lesiotis (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 31': Foul by Park Dong-Jin (FC Seoul).
  • 31': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Ikromjon Alibaev.
  • 32': Foul by Kim Han-gil (FC Seoul).
  • 32': Migjen Basha (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Park Dong-Jin (FC Seoul) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Osmar.
  • 36': Foul by Giancarlo Gallifuoco (Melbourne Victory).
  • 36': Park Chu-Young (FC Seoul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Andrew Nabbout (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 39': Foul by Giancarlo Gallifuoco (Melbourne Victory).
  • 39': Park Dong-Jin (FC Seoul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Offside, Melbourne Victory. Adama Traoré tries a through ball, but Ola Toivonen is caught offside.
  • 42': Foul by Kim Nam-Chun (FC Seoul).
  • 42': Ola Toivonen (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Adama Traoré (Melbourne Victory).
  • 44': Park Chu-Young (FC Seoul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Giancarlo Gallifuoco (Melbourne Victory).
  • 45'+1': Park Dong-Jin (FC Seoul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, FC Seoul 1, Melbourne Victory 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins FC Seoul 1, Melbourne Victory 0.
  • 46': Attempt saved. Park Chu-Young (FC Seoul) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ko Kwang-Min with a cross.
  • 47': Corner, FC Seoul. Conceded by Anthony Lesiotis.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Ju Se-Jong (FC Seoul) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 52': Foul by Anthony Lesiotis (Melbourne Victory).
  • 52': Ko Kwang-Min (FC Seoul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Hwang Hyun-Soo (FC Seoul) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Park Chu-Young.
  • 57': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Kim Nam-Chun.
  • 61': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Marco Rojas replaces Elvis Kamsoba.
  • 62': Corner, FC Seoul. Conceded by Benjamin Carrigan.
  • 63': Substitution, FC Seoul. Han Chan-Hee replaces Ju Se-Jong.
  • 64': Andrew Nabbout (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 64': Foul by Hwang Hyun-Soo (FC Seoul).
  • 64': Foul by James Donachie (Melbourne Victory).
  • 64': Park Dong-Jin (FC Seoul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64': James Donachie (Melbourne Victory) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 66': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Kim Joo-Sung.
  • 67': Foul by Han Chan-Hee (FC Seoul).
  • 67': Marco Rojas (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Offside, Melbourne Victory. Lawrence Thomas tries a through ball, but Andrew Nabbout is caught offside.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Han Chan-Hee (FC Seoul) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ikromjon Alibaev.
  • 70': Anthony Lesiotis (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Osmar (FC Seoul).
  • 70': Anthony Lesiotis (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 70': Foul by Osmar (FC Seoul).
  • 71': Substitution, FC Seoul. Adriano replaces Park Dong-Jin.
  • 73': Foul by Ikromjon Alibaev (FC Seoul).
  • 73': Migjen Basha (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Ola Toivonen (Melbourne Victory).
  • 73': Osmar (FC Seoul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Foul by Han Chan-Hee (FC Seoul).
  • 76': Marco Rojas (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Brandon Lauton (Melbourne Victory) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Marco Rojas.
  • 80': Attempt saved. Ikromjon Alibaev (FC Seoul) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adriano.
  • 81': Corner, FC Seoul. Conceded by Giancarlo Gallifuoco.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Osmar (FC Seoul) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Park Chu-Young with a cross.
  • 82': Foul by Adama Traoré (Melbourne Victory).
  • 82': Han Chan-Hee (FC Seoul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Adriano (FC Seoul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ko Kwang-Min.
  • 83': Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Kenny Athiu replaces James Donachie.
  • 84': Han Chan-Hee (FC Seoul) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Park Chu-Young.
  • 85': Hand ball by Park Chu-Young (FC Seoul).
  • 88': Offside, FC Seoul. Hwang Hyun-Soo tries a through ball, but Adriano is caught offside.
  • 89': Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Kim Joo-Sung.
  • 90': Foul by Ikromjon Alibaev (FC Seoul).
  • 90': Marco Rojas (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Substitution, FC Seoul. Han Seung-Gyu replaces Ikromjon Alibaev.
  • 90'+2': Offside, FC Seoul. Han Chan-Hee tries a through ball, but Adriano is caught offside.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Marco Rojas (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kenny Athiu with a headed pass.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Anthony Lesiotis (Melbourne Victory).
  • 90'+3': Han Seung-Gyu (FC Seoul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, FC Seoul 1, Melbourne Victory 0.
  • 0': Match ends, FC Seoul 1, Melbourne Victory 0.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 12
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 2
6 Corner Kicks 3
4 Saves 4
48.2 Possession 51.8
8 SHOTS 11
4 ON GOAL 6
0.5 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
342 Accurate Passes 390
469 Passes 511
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 5
15 Crosses 14
0.1 Cross % 0.4
62 Long Balls 71
16 Accurate Long Balls 36
0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
0 Blocked Shots 2
12 Effective Tackles 9
17 Tackles 10
0.7 Tackle % 0.9
21 Interceptions 11
10 Effective Clearances 20
10 Clearances 20

Game Information

Competition: AFC Champions League Elite

Venue: Seoul World Cup Stadium
Location: Seoul, Korea Republic
Attendance: 5,229

Line-Ups

SEO FC Seoul (3-1-4-2)

No. Name
1 Yu Sang-Hun (GK)
4 Nam-Chun Kim
6 Kim Ju-Sung
2 Hwang Hyun-Soo
5 Osmar Barba
9 Ikromjon Alibaev
16 Ju Se-Jong
14 Kim Han-gil
27 Ko Kwang-Min
10 Park Chu-Young
50 Park Dong-Jin

MVC Melbourne Victory (3-4-3)

No. Name
20 Lawrence Thomas (GK)
4 James Donachie Yellow Card
19 Benjamin Carrigan
15 Giancarlo Gallifuoco
26 Jay Barnett
18 Migjen Basha
21 Adama Traoré
25 Brandon Lauton
11 Ola Toivonen
9 Andrew Nabbout
17 Elvis Kamsoba

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