Al Ain beats Al Jazira 3-2 with 2 goals from K. Fo

AL AIN. Al Ain prevailed over Al Jazira 3-2 thanks to K. Fo who scored in the 37th and 90th minute.

Al Ain beats Al Jazira 3-2 with 2 goals from K. Fo

AL AIN. Al Ain beat Al Jazira 3-2 thanks to K. Fo who scored in the 37th and 90th minute.

The match was played at the Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium stadium in Al Ain on Saturday and it started at 8:15 pm local time. The referee was Adel Al Naqbi with the support of Mohammed Ahmed Yousuf and Saeed Rashid Al-Marzooqi. The 4th official was Naser AlAli. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 17.8 degrees Celsius or 64.02 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 63%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 0 Ball Possession 0
Shots
  • 9 Total 4
  • 4 On Target 2
  • 5 Off Target 2
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 84 Attack 115
  • 54 Dangerous attack 54
  • 79 Ball safe 89
  • 1 Penalties 0
  • 2 Corners 0
Fouls
  • 3 Total 2
  • 0 Yellow Cards 0
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 5

The overall ball possession was identical with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.

Ball possession

None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Al Ain was in possession of the ball for 0% of the time vs. Al Jazira that controlled the ball for 0% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Al Ain was more pushing with 54 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Al Ain won the match​.

Al Ain shot 9 times, 4 on target, 5 off target. Talking about the opposition, Al Jazira shot 4 times, 2 on target, 2 off target.

Cards

Al Ain received 4 yellow cards (Kodjo Fo Doh Laba, Falah Waleed, Khalid Eisa and Andriy Yarmolenko). On the other side, Al Jazira received 1 yellow card (Florin Tanase).

Match Timeline

Kodjo Fo Doh Laba- Yellow
18'
24'
Bruno Oliveira(goal)
28'
Abdalla Ramadan(goal)
Falah Waleed- Yellow
32'
Kodjo Fo Doh Laba(goal)
37'
Yahia Nader- sub ->Falah Waleed
46'
48'
Matías Palacios- sub ->E. El Moubarik
67'
Soufiane Rahimi(goal)Kodjo Fo Doh Laba
70'
71'
Khalfan Mubarak- sub ->Florin Tanase
71'
71'
Abdulla Idrees- sub ->Zayed Sultan
Khalid Eisa - Yellow
79'
84'
Zayed Al Ameri- sub ->O. Traoré
84'
Kodjo Fo Doh Laba(penalty)
90'
90'
90'
90'

Standings

After this match, Al Ain will have 31 points like Al Wahda to remain in the 4th place. On the other side, Al Jazira will stay with 27 points to hold in the 6th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Uae League, Al Ain will host Al Sharjah on the 7th of May with a 12-11 head to head statistic in favor of Al Ain (9 draws).

Al Jazira will play away agasint Al Wahda on the 8th of May with a 15-12 head to head stats in favor of Al Wahda (8 draws).

Al Ain – Formation

Al Ain
G
Khalid Eisa  17.United Arab Emirates
79'
D
Tin Jedvaj 16.Croatia
D
Kouame Autonne Kouadio 3.United Arab Emirates
M
Andriy Yarmolenko  10.Ukraine
90' 90'
M
Bandar Mohamed 11.United Arab Emirates
M
Falah Waleed 78.United Arab Emirates
46' 32'
M
Khalid Al Baloushi 18.United Arab Emirates
84'
M
El Mehdi Moubarik 2.Morocco
67'
F
18' Goals37', 90'
F
Soufiane Rahimi 21.Morocco
Goals70'
Substitutes
G
Mohamad Saeed 1.United Arab Emirates
D
Saeed Ahmad 22.United Arab Emirates
D
Omar Saeed 29.United Arab Emirates
D
Mohamed Ahmed 23.United Arab Emirates
D
Rafael Pereira 34.Brazil
90'
M
Matías Palacios 20.Argentina
67'
M
Naser Al Shikali 88.United Arab Emirates
M
Yahia Nader 6.United Arab Emirates
46'
F
Caio Canedo 7.United Arab Emirates
84'

Al Ain started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Sergiy Rebrov decided to play with the following team: Khalid Essa Mohamed Bilal Saeed, Tin Jedvaj, Erik Jorgens de Menezes, Kouame Autonne, Andriy Yarmolenko, Bandar Mohammed Saeed Saleh Al Ahbabi, Falah Waleed, Khalid Al Baloushi, El Mehdi Moubarik, Fo-Doh Kodjo Laba and Soufiane Rahimi.

The home team had on the bench: Saeed Ahmed Abdulla Mohammad, Omar Saeed Mohammed Saleem Binsouaf Alesmaili, Matías Damián Palacios, Naser Al Shikali, Yahia Nader, Mohamad Saeed Bu Sanda Ahmed Theyab Al Falahi, Mohamed Ahmad Ali Gharib Juma, Caio Canedo Corrêa and Rafael António Pereira.

Substitutions

Al Ain made 4 changes: Falah Waleed for Yahya Nader (46′), E. El Moubarik for Julián Palacios (67′), Khalid Al Baloushi for Caio (84′) and Andriy Yarmolenko for R. Pereira (90′).

Al Jazira – Formation

Al Jazira
G
Ali Khaseif 55.United Arab Emirates
D
D
Khalifa Al-Hammadi 5.United Arab Emirates
M
Thulani Serero 17.South Africa
M
Salim Rashid Obaid 12.United Arab Emirates
90'
M
Abdalla Ramadan 11.United Arab Emirates
Goals28'
M
Oumar Traore 19.Mali
84'
M
Zayed Sultan 24.United Arab Emirates
71'
F
Ali Mabkhout 7.United Arab Emirates
F
F. Tănase 20.Romania
71' 48'
F
Bruno Oliveira 80.Brazil
71' Goals24'
Substitutes
G
Rakan Waleed 56.United Arab Emirates
D
Nawaf Dhawi 38.United Arab Emirates
D
Abdulla Idrees 2.United Arab Emirates
71'
M
Mamadou Coulibaly 8.Ivory Coast
M
Khalfan Mubarak 10.United Arab Emirates
71'
M
Mohammed Jamal 50.United Arab Emirates
F
Achraf Bencharki 22.Morocco
71'
F
Zayed Al Ameri 9.United Arab Emirates
84'
F
Aymen Hussein 18.Iraq
90'

Al Jazira started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Marcel Keizer played with: Ali Khaseif Humad Khaseif Housani, Miloš Kosanović, Khalifa Alhammadi, Thulani Caleeb Serero, Saleem Rashid Obaid, Abdalla Ramadan, Oumar Traore, Zayed Sultan Ahmed Jassim Ibrahim Al Zaabi, Ali Ahmed Mabkhout Mohsen Omran Al Hajeri, Florin Lucian Tănase and Bruno Conçeicão de Oliveira.

These were the players on the bench: Rakaan Almenhali, Achraf Bencharki, Zayed Abdulla Al Ameri, Mamadou Coulibaly, Nawaf Salem Dhawi, Aymen Hussein, Khalfan Mubarak Al Shamsi, Mohamed Jamal and Abdulla Idrees.

Substitutions

Al Jazira made 5 changes: Florin Tanase for Khalfan Mubarak (71′), Bruno for Achraf Bencharki (71′), Zayed Sultan for Abdullah Idrees (71′), O. Traoré for Zayed Al Ameri (84′) and Salem Rashid for Aymen Hussein (90′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Uae League.​