We showed our strength, says Shanghai SIPG's Pereira
Shanghai: Vitor Pereira hailed his players’ mental strength after Oscar-inspired Shanghai SIPG handed Ulsan Hyundai a 5-0 beating on Tuesday to book their place in the Round of 16 of the 2019 AFC Champions League.
Group H: Shanghai SIPG FC (CHN) 5-0 Ulsan Hyundai FC (KOR)
Shanghai: Brazilian Oscar scored a hat-trick as Chinese Super League side Shanghai SIPG FC secured a fourth consecutive appearance in the last 16 of the AFC Champions League after beating Group H winners Ulsan Hyundai FC from Korea Republic 5-0 on Tuesday.
Group H: Sydney FC (AUS) 0-4 Kawasaki Frontale (JPN)
Japan’s Kawasaki Frontale missed out on a place in the last 16 of the 2019 AFC Champions League despite Yasuto Wakizaka scoring twice to secure a 4-0 win over newly crowned A-League Grand Final winners Sydney FC on Tuesday.
Group G: Urawa Red Diamonds (JPN) 3-0 Beijing FC (CHN)
Saitama: Two-time champions Urawa Red Diamonds reached the Round of 16 of the 2019 AFC Champions League with a comfortable 3-0 win at home over Beijing FC on Tuesday.
Group C: Al Duhail SC (QAT) 2-2 Al Hilal SFC (KSA)
Doha: A late strike from substitute Khalid Muneer earned Al Duhail SC a 2-2 draw against Al Hilal SFC at the Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium on Matchday Six of the 2019 AFC Champions League Group C on Monday.
Al Ain: Islamic Republic of Iran’s Esteghlal came from behind to earn a 2-1 win against UAE’s Al Ain at Hazza bin Zayed Stadium on Matchday Six of the 2019 AFC Champions League Group C on Monday.