Beijing Guoan 3–1 Pohang Steelers

AFC Champions League Elite 2026 League Phase - 1 · 15 Sep 2026

Beijing Guoan vs Pohang Steelers in the AFC Champions League Elite 2026.

At Beijing Workers' Stadium, Beijing.

Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Jassim, Qatar.

Beijing Guoan beat Pohang Steelers 3–1. Chadrac Akolo opened the scoring for Beijing Guoan after 2 minutes. Zhang Xizhe made it 2–1 after 12 minutes, and that was the winner.

Goalscorers

• Beijing Guoan: Chadrac Akolo 2', Zhang Xizhe 12', Jeremy Dudziak 46'
• Pohang Steelers: Jakob Tranziska 6' (pen)

Beijing Guoan starting lineup (4-4-2)

• 34 Hou Sen (G)
• 21 Tze-Nam Yue (D)
• 27 Gang Wang (D)
• 5 Guilherme Ramos (D)
• 47 Deng Jiefu (D)
• 28 Jeremy Dudziak (M)
• 23 Dawhan (M)
• 7 Sai Erjini'ao (M)
• 10 Zhang Xizhe (M)
• 20 Béni Nkololo (F)
• 77 Chadrac Akolo (F)

Pohang Steelers starting lineup (5-4-1)

• 1 Pyeong-guk Yun (G)
• 14 Chang-woo Lee (D)
• 5 Jin Si-Woo (D)
• 33 Jo Sung-wook (D)
• 36 Ho-jin Kim (D)
• 3 Ye-Sung Kim (D)
• 37 Han-min Jung (M)
• 31 Kento Nishiya (M)
• 8 Seung-ho Kim (M)
• 9 An Jae-joon (M)
• 10 Jakob Tranziska (F)

Match events

• 2′ Beijing Guoan: Normal Goal, Chadrac Akolo
• 6′ Pohang Steelers: Penalty, Jakob Tranziska
• 12′ Beijing Guoan: Normal Goal, Zhang Xizhe
• 34′ Beijing Guoan: Substitution, Yang Liyu, Chadrac Akolo
• 40′ Pohang Steelers: Yellow Card, Kim Ho-Jin
• 43′ Beijing Guoan: Yellow Card, Wang Gang
• 45′ Pohang Steelers: Substitution, Juninho Rocha, An Jae-Joon
• 45′ Pohang Steelers: Substitution, Wanderson Oliveira, Kim Ye-Sung
• 45′ Pohang Steelers: Substitution, Jorge Luiz Barbosa Teixeira, Kim Ho-Jin
• 46′ Beijing Guoan: Normal Goal, Jeremy Dudziak, Zhang Xizhe
• 52′ Pohang Steelers: Yellow Card, Jo Sung-Wook
• 58′ Pohang Steelers: Substitution, Kim Dong-Jin, Jung Han-Min
• 67′ Pohang Steelers: Yellow Card, Juninho Rocha
• 68′ Beijing Guoan: Substitution, Li Lei, Wang Gang
• 68′ Beijing Guoan: Substitution, Abduhamit Abdugheni, Zhang Xizhe
• 73′ Pohang Steelers: Substitution, Shin Kwang-Hoon, Lee Chang-Woo
• 82′ Beijing Guoan: Substitution, Wang Yu, Jeremy Dudziak
• 82′ Beijing Guoan: Substitution, Fabio Abreu, Béni Nkololo
• 88′ Beijing Guoan: Yellow Card, Wang Yu

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