JDT hit Cambodia's Svay Rieng for six in ACC opener
KUALA LUMPUR: Johor Darul Ta'zim (JDT) kicked off their Asean Club Championship (ACC) campaign with a 6-0 thrashing of Cambodian champions PKR Svay Rieng in Group B at the Sultan Ibrahim Stadium on Thursday.
Johor Darul Ta zim (JDT) opened their Asean Club Championship (ACC) series with a dominant 6-0 victory over Cambodian champions PKR Svay Rieng at the Sultan Ibrahim Stadium on Thursday. Young substitute Daniesh Amirruddin was the star of the show, scoring a rapid double. In the 39th minute, Brazilian winger Marcos Guilherme whipped in a pass that Arif Aiman Hanapi converted from outside the box.
JDT extended their lead in the 51st minute when Guilherme drilled a powerful shot into the top-right corner. Ten minutes later, defender Kevin Medina scored the third goal with a header from a corner kick by Arif Aiman. Iranian striker Shahab Zahedi, who came on as a substitute in the 67th minute, added a fourth goal three minutes later.
Substitute Daniesh, introduced in the 78th minute, scored a stunning hat-trick, netting two goals in his very first minutes on the pitch.
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