Al Gharafa demolishes Al Khor 5-0 with goals of Gabriel (20′), C. Diabate (36′), M. Hassan (43′), C. Diabate (45′) and C. Diabate (75′).
The match was played on Tuesday and it started at 4:35 pm local time. The referee was Mohammed Ahmed Al Shammari who was helped by Zahy Al Shmari and Alyafei Mahmoud Faisal. The 4th official was Mohammed Ahmed Al Obedly.
Match Statistics
- 52 Ball Possession 48
Shots
- 17 Total 14
- 6 On Target 8
- 11 Off Target 6
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 96 Attack 104
- 57 Dangerous attack 57
- 96 Ball safe 90
- 0 Penalties 0
- 7 Corners 5
Fouls
- 2 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 6
Ball possession
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Al Gharafa was in possession of the ball for 52% of the time vs. Al Khor that controlled the ball for 48% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Al Gharafa was more aggressive with 57 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Al Gharafa won the match.
Al Gharafa shot 17 times, 6 on target, 11 off target. Regarding the opposition, Al Khor shot 14 times, 8 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Al Gharafa received 2 yellow cards (O. Al Yahri and Gabriel). On the opposite side, Al Khor received 1 yellow card ().
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Al Gharafa will have 12 points like Al Wakrah to stay in the 5th place. On the other side, Al Khor will stay with 4 points like Al Shamal and Al Sailiya to stay in the 10th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, Al Gharafa will host Al Wakrah on the 31st of October with a 15-11 head to head record in favor of Al Gharafa (6 draws).
Al Khor will play away agasint Al Shamal on the 30th of October with a 6-6 head to head.
Al Gharafa – Formation
The manager Andrea Stramaccioni decided to play with the following team: Yousef Hassan, Almahdi Ali, M. Tahrat, S. Hanni, Gabriel, Saeed Alhaj, Othman Alawi, Amro Abdelfatah Ali Surag, Saifeldeen Fadlalla, C. Diabaté and Moayed Hassan.
The home team had on the bench: Chalpan Abdulnasir, Abdelaziz Beshir, Mohammed Ali, Ahmed Sufyan, Jassim Al-Zarra, Ahmed Alaa Eldin, Ibrahim Khalid, Qasem Burhan and Abdalla Yousif.
Substitutions
Al Gharafa made 5 changes: O. Al Yahri for A. Yousif (70′), A. Ali Surag for J. Al Zarra (70′), M. Hassan for Ahmed Alaaeldin (75′), Gabriel for I. Khalid (90′) and S. Fadlalla for C. Abdulnasir (90′).
Al Khor – Formation
Talking about the opposition, Winfried Schäfer played with: B. Guèye, Rafael Vaz, Nayef Mubarak, Tameem Al Muhaza, Hilal Mohammed, Koo Ja-Cheol, I. Fetfatzidis, Ahmed El Naji Elsadiq, Gaser Madani, Kayke and Said Brahmi.
They had on the bench: I. El Haddad, Shabib Mohanadi, Ahmed Hassan Al Mohanadi, Mohamed Al Ashwal, Salem Al-Sufiani, Anas Elfadil Ahmed, Khaled Karib, Mohammed Zidan, Mosaab Abdulmajed and Ali Nader Mahmoud.
Substitutions
Al Khor made 5 changes: B. Gueye for A. N. Mahmoud (46′), E. Elsadig for M. Abdulmajed (46′), Koo Ja-Cheol for K. M. Karib (46′), S. Brahmi for A. H. Al Mohanadi (46′) and Kayke for I. El Haddad (71′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.
- Umm Salal – Al Sadd – 1-3
- Al Rayyan – Al Sailiya – 4-2
- Al Gharafa – Al Khor – 5-0