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[People's Daily] Guangzhou Evergrande Team Defeated Al-Ahly Team at the Total Score of 1:0, Winning the Champion of AFC Champions League for the Second Time in Three Years

 Date:2015.11.22   Publisher:恒大集团

Excitement and nervousness, anxiety and hopelessness as well as other various emotions were spread in the last two minutes of the second round of 2015 AFC Champions League Finals. The players and coaches of Guangzhou Evergrande Team ignored the discouraging of the fourth official, suffering on the field boundary, and finally listened the final whistle blew by Uzbekistan chief umpire Ravshan Irmatov. The score of 1:0 made a big splash in Guangzhou Tianhe Stadium, because the champion of AFC Champions League returned here.

After the match, Scolari said, "today (November 21) is an especially magical day for me. I have experienced many beautiful moments, but this time is more different."

After winning the champion of AFC Champions League, Guangzhou Evergrande Team also had the opportunity to participate in the Club World Cup in Osaka Japan on behalf of Asia next month. Scolari also expressed the yearning for the match, "this is an opportunity for Chinese Football to rise in the new field."