ABU DHABI. Shabab Al Ahli Dubai had a fantastic comeback against Al Jazira.
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai remained with 10 players after Eid Khamis Alnuaimi received a double yellow card in the 90′. On the other side, also M. Coulibaly received a red card (90′). This double yellow card was one of the reason why Al Jazira lost the match.
The match was played at the Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium stadium in Abu Dhabi on Saturday and it started at 5:45 pm local time. The referee was Ahmad Salem Khalfan who was helped by Ali Rashad Mohamed Al Nuaimi and Jasim Mohammed Al Ajmi. The 4th official was Ahmed Hassan Hussain Bilal. The weather was clear. The temperature was hot at 26.9 degrees Celsius or 80.4 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 55%.
Match Statistics
- 48 Ball Possession 52
Shots
- 9 Total 13
- 3 On Target 6
- 1 Off Target 6
- 5 Shots blocked 1
- 104 Attack 112
- 57 Dangerous attack 47
- 103 Ball safe 98
- 1 Penalties 1
- 5 Corners 5
- 1 Off Sides 3
Fouls
- 17 Total 15
- 3 Yellow Cards 2
- 1 Double Yellow 1
- 1 Red Card 1
Other
- 3 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 was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Al Jazira was in possession of the ball for 0% of the time vs. Shabab Al Ahli Dubai that controlled the ball for 0% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Al Jazira was more pushing with 57 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 3 were on target. Anyway, Shabab Al Ahli Dubai found a way to find the solution to win this encounter.
Al Jazira shot 9 times, 3 on target, 1 off target. On the opposite side, Shabab Al Ahli Dubai shot 13 times, 6 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Al Jazira received 3 yellow cards (Zayed Sultan, M. Kosanović and M. Coulibaly). On the other side, Shabab Al Ahli Dubai received 2 yellow cards (Mohammed Marzooq and Eid Khamis Alnuaimi).
M. Coulibaly (Al Jazira) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (90′).
Also, Shabab Al Ahli Dubai didn’t end the match with 11 players after Eid Khamis Alnuaimi (Shabab Al Ahli Dubai) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (90′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Al Jazira will stay with 33 points like Ajman to remain in the 6th place. Regarding the opposition, Shabab Al Ahli Dubai will have 42 points to hold in the 1st place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Uae League, Al Jazira will play away with Al Wahda on the 8th of May with a 15-12 head to head in favor of Al Wahda (8 draws).
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai will play away agasint Al Nasr on the 7th of May with a 19-7 head to head in favor of Shabab Al Ahli Dubai (9 draws).
Al Jazira – Formation
Al Jazira started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Marcel Keizer decided to play with the following team: Ali Khaseif Humad Khaseif Housani, Miloš Kosanović, Abdulla Idrees, Khalifa Alhammadi, Khalfan Mubarak Al Shamsi, Abdalla Ramadan, Zayed Sultan Ahmed Jassim Ibrahim Al Zaabi, Mamadou Coulibaly, Ali Ahmed Mabkhout Mohsen Omran Al Hajeri, Achraf Bencharki and Bruno Conçeicão de Oliveira.
The home team had on the bench: Mohamed Jamal, Nawaf Salem Dhawi, Oumar Traore, Zayed Abdulla Al Ameri, Mubarak Beni Zamah, Ahmed Mahmoud, Abulla Alhammadi, Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed Husain Al Hashmi and Aymen Hussein.
Substitutions
Al Jazira made 3 changes: Bruno for Mohammed Jamal (58′), Khalifa Al Hammadi for Oumar Traore (58′) and Khalfan Mubarak for Aymen Hussein (73′).
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai – Formation
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
José Leonardo Nunes Alves Sousa Jardim played with: Hassan Hamza Ali Hussain Almaazmi, Yousef Jaber Naser Al Hammadi, Walid Abbas Murad Yousuf Al Balooshi, Mohammed Marzooq Abdulla Mohammed Al Matroushi, Ahmed Abdulla Jamil, Federico Nicolás Cartabia, Abdalla Al Naqbi, Ahmad Nourollahi, Azizjon Ganiev, Yuri Cesar Santos de Oliveira Silva and Omar Maher Khribin.
They had on the bench: Harib Abdalla Suhail Al Musharrkh Al Maazmi, Eid Khamis Eid, Jamal Ismail Jamal, Yahya Alghassani, Tariq Ahmed Mohamed Hassan, Igor Jesus Maciel da Cruz, Guilherme da Silva Gonçalves, Gustavo Silva de Oliveira and Abdelaziz Husain Haikal Mubarak Al Balooshi.
Substitutions
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai made 5 changes: Abdalla Al Naqbi for Yahya Alghassani (46′), Yuri César for Guilherme Bala (77′), Omar Khribin for Igor Jesus (90′), Ahmad Nourollahi for Eid Khamis Eid (90′) and F. Cartabia for Gustavo Silva de Oliveira (90′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Uae League.
- Al Wasl – Al Sharjah – 1-1
- Al Jazira – Shabab Al Ahli Dubai – 2-3
- Al Nasr – Bani Yas – 1-0