AFC CUP 2017 GROUP STAGE : GLOBAL FC WINS OVER JOHOR DARUL TA'ZIM FC, NOW TOPS GROUP F

Philippine side Global Cebu FC has revenged their first round loss to Malaysian side and 2015 AFC Cup champion Johor Darul Ta'zim FC. The Filipino team won with the slightest of margin, 3 - 2 last night at the Rizal Memorial Stadium in Manila.

Global FC took the lead in the first half, scoring all their 3 goals in a span of 8 minutes courtesy of midfielders Dennis Villanueva and Shu Sasaki and defender Amani Aguinaldo. The Malaysian side came out aggressive in the second half. They were able to get 2 goals from Gabriel Guerra at the 49th and 83rd minute. But time was not on their side and the lead by the hometeam was enough to give them the win.

Here are the highlights of the match from the AFC Hub YouTube Channel

With the win, Global now tops Group F with 9 points. JDT fell to second place with 7 points.

Image is from the AFC website