SUEZ. Al Hilal Omdurman beats Rivers United 1-0 after Y. Muzammil scored just 1 goal (3′). Al Hilal Omdurman took advantage of its superior ball possession (57%).
The match was played at the New Suez Stadium stadium in Suez on Sunday and it started at 5:00 pm local time. The referee was Nabil Boukhalfa who was helped by Abbes Zerhouni and Mohammed Serradj. The 4th official was Lotfi Bekouassa. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 18.6 degrees Celsius or 65.44 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 71%.
Match Statistics
- 57 Ball Possession 43
Shots
- 11 Total 3
- 4 On Target 0
- 7 Off Target 3
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 83 Attack 94
- 52 Dangerous attack 42
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 5 Corners 5
Fouls
- 1 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Al Hilal Omdurman had a strong ball possession 57% while Rivers United was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Al Hilal Omdurman was more aggressive with 52 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Al Hilal Omdurman won the match.
Al Hilal Omdurman shot 11 times, 4 on target, 7 off target. On the other side, Rivers United shot 3 times, 0 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Al Hilal Omdurman received 1 yellow card (Mohamed Abdel Raman). Regarding the opposition, Rivers United received 2 yellow cards (E. Okwa and M. Omoduemuke).
Match Timeline
Standings
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
After this encounter, Al Hilal Omdurman has points to occupy the 0th place in the table. On the other side, Rivers United stays with points (0th).
Next matches
Al Hilal Omdurman – Formation
The manager Ricardo Manuel Formosinho decided to play with the following team: Yasil Mohamed, Ali Achrine, Faris Abdalla Mamoun, Abuaagla Abdalla, Samawal Merghani, M. Ouattara, Mohamed Saeed Ahmed, Nasr El Shighail, Salah Aahmed, Walieldin Safour and Mohamed Abdel Raman.
The home team had on the bench: Eid Mugadam, Nazar Hamid, Osman Mukhtar, Abdellatif Boya, Abdelrazig Omer, Altayeb Abaker, Moaiad Abdeen Maki, Mohamed Abooja and Waleed Bakhet Hamid.
Substitutions
Al Hilal Omdurman made 3 changes: Abuaagla Abdalla for Eid Mugadam (60′), Salah Aahmed for Nazar Hamid (85′) and Yasil Mohamed for Osman Mukhtar (89′).
Rivers United – Formation
On the opposite side, Stanley Eguma played with: M. Omoduemuke, J. Afelokhai, C. Duru, K. Godswill, M. Ogundimu, E. Okwa, L. Binuyo, U. Onwuansanya, M. Chukwu, N. Maduabuchi and A. Malam.
The following players were sitting on the bench: K. N’gouan, M. Ohawume, T. Emekayi, C. Ihunda, Chiamaka Madu, D. Agbekpornu, D. Barnabas, I. Rafiu and V. Sochima.
Substitutions
Rivers United made 3 changes: C. Duru for K. N’gouan (10′), A. Malam for M. Ohawume (63′) and M. Ogundimu for T. Emekayi (63′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the CAF Champions League.
- Horoya – Stade Malien Bamako – 2-1
- Simba – Galaxy – 1-3
- Mamelodi Sundowns – Maniema Union – 2-0
- Al Hilal Omdurman – Rivers United – 1-0
- CR Belouizdad – ASEC Mimosas – 2-0
- ES Sétif – Nouadhibou – 2-0
- ES Tunis – Al-Ittihad – 1-0