Updated
Beijing Guoan won: Beijing Guoan 3-1 Pohang Steelers in the AFC Champions League Elite (Round 1) on Tue, 15 Sept 2026 at Workers' Stadium, Beijing. Beijing Guoan goals: Chadrac Akolo 2', Xizhe Zhang 12', Jeremy Dudziak 46'. Pohang Steelers goals: Jakob Tranziska 6' (pen). Possession: 49-51. Player of the match: Xizhe Zhang (8.4).
Beijing Guoan got the better of Pohang Steelers 3-1 at Workers' Stadium on Tuesday 15 September in the AFC Champions League Elite.
Chadrac Akolo put Beijing Guoan ahead on 2' (1-0), Jakob Tranziska levelled for Pohang Steelers from the penalty spot on 6' (1-1), Xizhe Zhang restored Beijing Guoan's lead on 12' (2-1) and Jeremy Dudziak made it 3-1 on 46'.
Beijing Guoan had 49% of the ball, shots were 12-9 (5-3 on target).
Xizhe Zhang (Beijing Guoan) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 27,999. Referee: Abdulrahman Al Jassim.
| Beijing Guoan | Pohang Steelers | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 49 | 51 |
| Total shots | 12 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 26 | 17 |
| Big chances | 3 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 408 (83%) | 422 (84%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
| Corners | 2 | 3 |
| Total shots | 12 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 12 | 4 |
| Shots outside box | 0 | 5 |
Beijing Guoan (4-4-2): Sen Hou, Tze-Nam Yue, Gang Wang, Guilherme Ramos, Jiefu Deng, Jeremy Dudziak, Dawhan, Sai Erjini'ao, Xizhe Zhang, Béni Nkololo, Chadrac Akolo
Pohang Steelers (5-4-1): Pyung-Gook Yoon, Si-Woo Jin, Sung-Wook Jo, Ho-Jin Kim, Chang-Woo Lee, Ye-Sung Kim, Han-Min Jung, Kento Nishiya, Seung-Ho Kim, Jae-Joon An, Jakob Tranziska
Beijing Guoan won, 3-1 (AFC Champions League Elite) on Tue, 15 Sept 2026.
Tue, 15 Sept 2026, 12:15 UTC at Workers' Stadium, Beijing, AFC Champions League Elite.