Buriram Utd Tops Shanghai Haigang in AFC Champions League Match
BURIAM, Thailand (Interstat) — Buriram United opened its AFC Champions League campaign with a 2-0 victory over Shanghai Haigang FC on Tuesday at Chang Arena. Forward Supachai Chaided opened the scoring in the 15th minute, and defender Curtis Good added a second-half goal in the 65th minute to secure the win for the Thai side. The result confirmed pregame projections that heavily favored Buriram. The home team’s defense held Shanghai Haigang, which managed no goals, to a clean sheet. With the loss, Shanghai Haigang begins its tournament run 0-1.