Adelaide United storms back to beat Thai side in Asian Champions League
Adelaide United defeated BG Pathum United 2-1 to stay unbeaten in the Asian Champions League Two.
Adelaide United kept their perfect record intact with a 2-1 comeback win over Thai side BG Pathum United in Thanyaburi. The Reds fell behind early when Bosnian striker Marin Jurina scored in the opening minutes.
Captain Craig Goodwin, 34, levelled with a left-foot shot in the 10th minute. Ethan Alagich, the 22-year-old son of former Adelaide legend Richie Alagich, scored the decisive goal in the 77th minute.
He controlled a through ball on his chest, turned and fired into the top corner. Adelaide now has six points from their first two group matches, two points clear of Singapore's Lion City Sailors.
- Adelaide 2, BG Pathum United 1
- Final score
- 34
- Goodwin age
- 22
- Alagich age
- 6
- Points from 2 matches
Why it mattersAdelaide's perfect start puts them in a strong position to progress through the group stage and advance in continental competition.
AustraliaAustralian club Adelaide is building momentum in Asia's premier club competition, with a home game against Lion City Sailors coming next.
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