Slutsky-led Shanghai Shenhua lose again in Asia

Leonid Slutsky’s Shanghai Shenhua lost 0–1 away to Sanfrecce Hiroshima in Matchday 6 of the AFC Champions League group stage and failed to pick up points again in the next game. euro-football.ru reports reports .

The only goal of the match was scored in the 78th minute: home defender Hayato Araki opened the scoring with a precise strike. The result marked the Chinese club’s third straight defeat in the tournament.

After six rounds, Shanghai Shenhua have 4 points and sit 11th in the table. Hiroshima, with 11 points, are in third place.