Gamba Osaka beat Tampines Rovers in a win on Friday, 0x2, in the match for the 1st round. Both Akbar Nawas's team and Masanobu Matsunami's team held their first game in the competition.
After 26 minutes, Patric opened the scoring for Gamba Osaka, laid on by Hiroki Fujiharu.
Leandro Pereira netted the last goal with 88 minutes on the clock.
After the result Gamba Osaka is 2nd in the table, 9 points, while Tampines Rovers occupy 4th place, 0 points. In their next fixture, Osaka's team will host Jeonbuk Motors, while Tampines's team visit Chiangrai United.
Tampines Rovers | Gamba Osaka | |||
8 | 2 | Shots | 8 | 7 |
1 | Shots on target | 1 | ||
8 | 2 | Total Tackles | 5 | 7 |
8 | 1 | Tackles Won | 4 | 7 |
6 | Ball steals | 6 | ||
7 | 86 | Total Passes | 63 | 8 |
7 | 74 | Passes Completed | 54 | 8 |
7 | 4 | Saves | 2 | 8 |
8 | 2 | Fouls Committed | 5 | 7 |
7 | 4 | Fouls Suffered | 3 | 8 |