BANGKOK, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) — Chinese Super League aspect Zhejiang FC misplaced 4-1 to Thailand’s Buriram United within the opening group match of the 2023-2024 AFC Champions League on Wednesday.
A pinpoint cross from the left unlocked the Chinese membership’s protection after 17 minutes, and it was met by a diving Lonsana Doumbouya header into the underside nook to open Buriram United’s scoring account.
It took 5 minutes for the Thai aspect to double their lead from the penalty spot earlier than Buriram United transformed a nook to ascertain a 3-0 lead within the first half.
Zhejiang responded in added time of the primary half when Leonardo was fouled contained in the field, and the Brazilian made no mistake from the spot.
However, Buriram United scored the fourth aim with a well-taken strike within the second half.
Zhejiang FC will host Melbourne City of their subsequent recreation whereas Buriram United travels to Japan to face Ventforet Kofu in Tokyo.