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Tempers flare as Glory snatch first ACL point late after Shanghai blitz – The World Game
Perth Glory have broken their Asian Champions League duck after a late Neil Kilkenny penalty secured them a 3-3 draw against Shanghai Shenhua in Qatar.
In a spiteful match, Glory raced to a 2-0 lead courtesy of majestic free kicks from Bruno Fornaroli and Carlo Armiento either side of half-time.
But three goals in the space of 11 minutes from Shanghai turned the match on its head, before Kilkenny nailed a penalty in the 86th minute to ensure a share of the spoils.
The second half was particularly heated, and Shanghai substitute Cao Yunding was red carded after the final whistle as tempers continued to flare.
Glory had failed to secure a point from…
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