JDT

2022 - 4 - 30

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JDT beat Ulsan to seal historic ACL last-16 berth (New Straits Times Online)

KUALA LUMPUR: A stoppage time own goal saw Johor Darul Ta'zim (JDT) adding a new chapter to their history-making Asian Champions League (ACL) season by ...

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JDT advances to ACL knockout stage with 2-1 win over Ulsan... (The Malaysian Reserve)

Johor Darul Ta'zim (JDT) opened a new chapter for Malaysian football after becoming the first local club to advance into the knockout stage of the Asian ...

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Soccer-Late JDT goal eliminates former Asian champions Ulsan ... (Devdiscourse)

JDT's progress was assured in a dramatic finish in Johor when Park's 94th minute own goal gave them the win after Ulsan's Jun Amano had cancelled out ...

Former Asian Player of the Year Lee Keun-ho levelled the scores and Brazilian striker Zeca struck from the penalty spot nine minutes from time to take Alexandre Gama's side through. Under that rule, Kawasaki - who defeated Guangzhou FC 1-0 to seal second spot in Group I - have picked up five points and cannot claim one of the berths available. JDT's last-gasp win came courtesy of Park Young-woo's injury time own goal and means Benjamin Mora's side finished first in Group I ahead of Kawasaki with former champions Ulsan - who won the most recent of their two Asian titles in 2020 - languishing in third.

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Mora proud of JDT's historic achievement in 2022 ACL (Malay Mail)

ISKANDAR PUTERI, April 30 — Johor Darul Ta'zim (JDT) head coach Benjamin Mora is extremely proud of his players after the club created history by advancing ...

However we scored, the goal counts just the same,” he said. “In the second half, last minute we changed our formation and as a result, we failed,” he said. “We never stop believing the Korean team, of course, is the giant of Asia .semi-finalists in 2021 and champions in 2020.

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JDT through in ACL pre quarters (The News International)

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's Johor Darul Ta'zim booked their place in the Asian Champions League last 16 for the first time with a last-gasp 2-1 victory over ...

MANILA: Top seed Akane Yamaguchi battled back to reach the Badminton Asia Championships final with a controversial win... The goal sparked wild celebrations among the JDT players, who have dominated the Malaysian Super League over the past decade but had never progressed past the Asian Champions League group stage. LONDON: Norwich were relegated from the Premier League on Saturday after a 2-0 loss at Aston Villa.Burnley’s... Ulsan’s Park Yong-woo scored a 94th-minute own goal in front of nearly 18,000 delirious home fans at Sultan Ibrahim Stadium to give JDT a dramatic win in their final Group I match and send the South Koreans crashing out of the competition. Both teams hit the post in a frantic finale before Park stuck out a leg to deflect the ball past his own goalkeeper in the fourth minute of stoppage time. KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s Johor Darul Ta’zim booked their place in the Asian Champions League last 16 for the first time with a last-gasp 2-1 victory over 2020 winners Ulsan Hyundai on Saturday.

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JDT make Asian history (New Straits Times Online)

JOHOR Darul Ta'zim (JDT) created history by becoming the first Malaysian team to reach the last 16 of the Asian Champions League (ACL) after stunning Ulsan ...

Not content with a draw, the South Tigers pressed forward and pounded the Ulsan goalmouth in the closing stages of the game. JDT, who won the tier-2 AFC Cup in 2015, became the first team in the ACL to book their ticket to the knockout stage of Asia's most prestigious club competition. In beating former Asian champions Ulsan, the Southern Tigers ended the final round of fixtures as winners of Group 1.

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Late drama sends Ulsan Hyundai crashing out of AFC Champions ... (South China Morning Post)

Injury-time goal from Park Young-woo hands victory to Malaysian side JDT, who win Group I. Japanese champions Kawasaki Frontale also eliminated.

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JDT's success will be catalyst for Malaysian football: Hamidin (The Sun Daily)

KUALA LUMPUR: The success of Johor Darul Ta'zim (JDT) in making history as the first Malaysian club to advance to the last 16 of the Asian Champions L...

Hamidin said the success would be able to raise the spirits of JDT players to achieve more success in the next round. Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) president Datuk Hamidin Mohd Amin said the success, which put JDT on par with the best clubs from the continent, was also expected to serve as the best example to the country’s football arena. KUALA LUMPUR: The success of Johor Darul Ta'zim (JDT) in making history as the first Malaysian club to advance to the last 16 of the Asian Champions League (ACL), can serve as a catalyst for the morale of the national players to record more success internationally.

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Johor Darul Ta'zim's history-making ways in the AFC Champions ... (ESPN)

Johor Darul Ta'zim's maiden AFC Champions League knockout round appearance is one based on their ambition and perserverance.

Yet, it would not be the end of the world. The Round of 16 could even be as far as they go in 2022. They then looked to have taken a backwards step last year. If at first you do not succeed, try and try again. But if at first you do not succeed, try and try again. Since he took over the reins, the Southern Tigers have won eight consecutive Malaysia Super League titles.

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