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Strikers shine as leaders press on
Blog Submitted by Mojizhi on 10/20/2011 at 8:11 AM Report Blog

 

Asian fans were treated to a wonderful weekend of football, during which big scorelines and thrilling encounters were commonplace. Surprise front-runners Kashiwa Reysol continue to set the pace in Japan. Their latest success, a 2-0 win over bottom side Avispa Fukuoka, saw the leaders open up a four-point gap over second-placed Vegalta Sendai, who could only pick up a point at Albirex Niigata. Yasuhito Endo was the driving force with cocktail dresses behind their victory, opening the scoring on nine minutes with a sublimely taken free-kick, before his inch-perfect corner found Satoshi Yamaguchi’s head midway through the opening half. Hun Hoan Kim pulled one back for the visitors in the closing minutes, but it proved too little, too late.

The headline-grabber: Sanfrecce Hiroshima conceded third place in the standings after losing 2-0 away to Kawasaki Frontale. Takuro Yajima and Kosuke Kikuchi struck either side of half-time to ensure a comfortable home win for Kawasaki. Pacesetters Guangzhou Yiyao cementing their place at the summit in China with a 2-0 home win over bridal gown Shaanxi Chanba, while Beijing Guoan remain their closest challengers despite being held to a 1-1 draw by reigning champions Shandong Luneng. Midfielder Wu Pingfeng struck in added time to seal Shaanxi’s fate and secure a 2-0 win for the leaders.

The headline-grabber: One of the C-League’s most high-profile imports, Brazilian striker Obina, has been found struggling in his first season in the C-League, scoring only four times for Shandong. However, the 31-year-old former Flamengo marksman showed a glimpse of his undoubted talent on Saturday when he struck the equaliser against Beijing with an acrobatic shot. However, the Steelers fought back to score four times after the interval, with Brazilian striker Mota scoring from the spot and setting up three more to red wedding dresses turn a two-goal deficit into argentina soccer jerseys a two-goal lead. Headline-grabber: Yeom Ki-Hun’s hat-trick against Daegu was not only the first of his professional career, but has given Suwon their first win in eight matches. This feat was achieved much to the delight of the Bluewings faithful, not to mention their former coach Kim Ho, who made a rare appearance in the northern stand to join the supporters group Grand Bleu.

In Saudi Arabia, Al Ittihad secured their place in the King’s Cup final with a 4-1 aggregate win over arch-rivals Al Hilal. Having won the semi-final first leg 3-0, Ittihad came from behind to hold Hilal to a 1-1 draw in the return match on Sunday. Meeting them in the final will be the winners of the match between Ahli and Al Wahda, who play the decisive second leg today with the score poised at 2-2. In Singapore, Tampines Rovers maintained their brazil soccer jerseys  for four-point lead over second-placed Home United with bridal gown a resounding 5-0 win over bottom side Woodlands Wellington. At the opposite end of the table, despite languishing at the second from bottom, Tanjong Pagar secured their second win this season by overcoming the Young Lions by a solitary goal.

 

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