Hulk strikes twice from the spot to salvage draw for SIPG


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 28 Aug 2019

FILE PHOTO: Football Soccer - Chinese Super League - SIPG v Changchun Yatai FC -Shanghai, China, - 4/3/17 - SIPG's Brazilian forward Hulk in action. REUTERS/Aly Song

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Brazilian striker Hulk scored two second-half penalties to salvage a 2-2 draw for Shanghai SIPG in the first leg of their Asian Champions League quarter-final against twice champions Urawa Red Diamonds from Japan on Tuesday.

The former Porto and Zenit St Petersburg forward netted from the spot in the 49th and 70th minutes at Shanghai Stadium as his side fought back from 2-0 down at halftime after Tomoaki Makino and Shinzo Koroki had netted for the Japanese.

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