Ex-Palmeiras star scores as Vissel Kobe win Asian CL opener | OneFootball

Vissel Kobe, from Japan, debuted with a victory in the AFC Champions League this Wednesday, defeating Shanghai Port, from China, 3-0. Erik, former Palmeiras player, Miyashiro, and Osako scored the goals of the match, which took place at Pudong Football Stadium in Shanghai.

Standings Situation

With the triumph, Vissel Kobe finishes the first round leading Group A of the competition, with three points and the highest goal difference. Shanghai, on the other hand, is at the bottom.

Match Summary

🔴 SHANGHAI PORT 0 x 3 VISSEL KOBE ⚫

Competition: First round of the AFC Champions League  Location: Pudong Football Stadium, in Shanghai, China  Date: September 17, 2025 (Wednesday)  Time: 9:15 AM (Brasília time)

Goals

How the Game Went

Vissel Kobe built their entire advantage in the first half of the match. At 19 minutes, Erik received the ball at the edge of the area, shot powerfully into the top corner, and scored a great goal for the Japanese team.

At 40 minutes, Miyashiro took advantage of a good cross from the former Palmeiras forward and headed the ball to extend the lead. Four minutes later, Osako received the ball from the goal line, struck it first-time, and sealed the final score of the game.

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Ulsan Hyundai, from South Korea, also started on the right foot and defeated Chengdu Rongcheng, from China, 2-1. The Korean club finishes the round in fourth position, while the Chinese appear in tenth.

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