DUBAI. Al Nasr topped Al Wasl to win 2-1. It was Al Nasr to strike first with a penalty of Toze at the 22′. Then S. Tagliabue scored again for Al Nasr in the 31′ minute with a goal. Eventually, M. Araujo reduced the distance for Al Wasl with a goal. However, that was it, and the result remained 2-1.
W. Pottker missed a decisive penalty (45′). That would have allowed Al Wasl to draw the match.
The match was played at the Zabeel Stadium stadium in Dubai on Tuesday and it started at 4:15 pm local time. The referee was Ahmed Eisa Mohamed with the help of Zayed Dawood Salman Kamal and Jasim Mohammed Al Ajmi. The 4th official was Zayed Alawakli. The weather was clear. The temperature was hot at 29.3 degrees Celsius or 84.78 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 70%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
None of the teams was dominant in terms of ball possession. Al Wasl was in possession of the ball for 51% of the time vs. Al Nasr that controlled the ball for 49% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Al Wasl was more aggressive with 75 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 5 were on target. Even so, Al Nasr found a way to find the solution to win this match.
Al Wasl shot 15 times, 5 on target, 10 off target. On the opposite side, Al Nasr shot 9 times, 6 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Al Wasl received 2 yellow cards (A. Owolabi and W. Pottker). On the opposite side, Al Nasr received 4 yellow cards (Yaqoob Al Baloushi, A. Shambih, R. Mendes and O. Juma).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Al Wasl will stay with 12 points like Khorfakkan Club to stay in the 9th place. On the opposite side, Al Nasr will have 16 points like Al Jazira and Shabab Al Ahli Dubai to stay in the 2nd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Uae League, Al Wasl will play away against Al Dhafra on the 21st of November with a 12-9 head to head record in favor of Al Wasl (5 draws).
Al Nasr will host Shabab Al Ahli Dubai on the 21st of November with a 18-6 head to head statistic in favor of Shabab Al Ahli Dubai (8 draws).
Al Wasl – Formation
Al Wasl
89'
19'
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Al Wasl started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Odair Hellmann decided to play with the following team: Ibrahim Essa, Mohammed Sabeel, Adryelson, Abdullah Khamis Juma, M. Abdulazeez, Ramiro, Ali Salmin, Hamad Al-Bloushi, M. Araújo, Ali Saleh and William Pottker.
The home team had on the bench: Mohammed Al Akbari, Salem Al-Azizi, G. Dwubeng, Abdulrahman Saleh, Mohammed Abdulrahman, Yousif Ali Almheiri, Ghanem Ahmed, Mohammed Surour and Humaid Al-Najjar.
Substitutions
Al Wasl made 3 changes: A. Owolabi for Salem Juma Awad (46′), M. Hamad for M. Al Akberi (64′) and M. Sebil for M. Abdulrahman (89′).
Al Nasr – Formation
Al Nasr
Al Nasr started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
Talking about the opposition, Ramón Ángel Díaz played with: Ahmed Shambih, Yaqoob Al-Balochi, Rashid Omar, Saeed Suwaidan, Gláuber, M. Abeid, D. Sabi’A, Tozé, Hussain Mahdi, Sebastián Tagliabúe and Ryan Mendes.
They had on the bench: Mohammed Ayed, Abdulaziz Salem Al Kaabi, Abdulla Anwar, Abdullah Al Tamimi, A. Halaihal, Omar Jumaa, Abdulrahman Kahen, Khalid Jalal and Abdullah Nasser.
Substitutions
Al Nasr made 3 changes: H. Mohammed for K. Jalal (60′), M. Abeid for O. Juma (74′) and D. Saba for A. Salim Ali (89′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Uae League.
- Al Ain – Al Dhafra – 1-0
- Al Ittihad Kalba – Shabab Al Ahli Dubai – 0-0
- Al Wasl – Al Nasr – 1-2
- Ajman – Al Jazira – 2-1
