Al Wahda recovers a 0-1 deficit to overcome Al Tai 2-1

HAIL. Al Wahda succeeded in reverse the score against Al Tai to win 2-1.

Al Wahda recovers a 0-1 deficit to overcome Al Tai 2-1

HAIL. Al Wahda found a way to reverse the score against Al Tai to win 2-1. It was Al Tai to strike first with a goal of Knowledge Musona at the 12′. Then it was a goal in the 34′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Abdulaziz Noor gave the win to Al Wahda in the 78′ minute.

The match was played at the Prince Abdul Aziz bin Musa’ed Stadium stadium in Hail on Saturday and it started at 9:00 pm local time. The referee was Shukri Al Hanfosh with the help of Saad Al-Subaiee and Hassan Al-Salam. The 4th official was Meshal Ali Al-Shehri. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was hot at 28.6 degrees Celsius or 83.46 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 13%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 52 Ball Possession 48
Shots
  • 12 Total 14
  • 3 On Target 7
  • 9 Off Target 8
  • 4 Shots blocked 3
  • 126 Attack 118
  • 72 Dangerous attack 91
  • 121 Ball safe 111
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 6 Corners 5
  • 3 Off Sides 6
Fouls
  • 9 Total 10
  • 0 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Al Tai was in possession of the ball for 52% of the time vs. Al Wahda that controlled the ball for 48% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Al Wahda had a more offensive attitude with 91 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Al Wahda won the contest.​

Al Tai shot 12 times, 3 on target, 9 off target. On the opposite side, Al Wahda shot 14 times, 7 on target, 8 off target.

Cards

Al Tai didn’t receive any yellow card. On the opposite side, Al Wahda received 1 yellow card (Abdullah Al Hafith).

Match Timeline

12'
34'
Abdullah Al Hafith(goal)
46'
Yahya Naji- sub ->Nawaf Al Qamiri
Salem Al Toiawy- sub ->Nawaf Al Qamiri
52'
62'
Abdulaziz Noor- sub ->Yahya Naji
70'
78'
Abdulaziz Noor(goal)F. Fajr
83'
Hazza Al Hazza- sub ->Abdulaziz Majrashi
83'
89'
Ali Makki- sub ->K. Yoda
90'
Abdullah Al Hafith- Yellow

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5

After this contest, Al Tai will stay with 34 points like Al Raed and Al Ittifaq to hold in the 8th place. Regarding the opposition, Al Wahda will have 32 points to hold in the 12th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Pro League, Al Tai will play away against Al Ittihad on the 31st of May with a 8-2 head to head stats in favor of Al Ittihad (0 draws).

Al Wahda will host Al Feiha on the 31st of May with a 3-2 head to head in favor of Al Feiha (0 draws).

Al Tai – Formation

Al Tai
G
Victor Braga 1.Brazil
D
Abdulaziz Majrashi 3.Saudi Arabia
83'
D
Hussain Qasim 12.Saudi Arabia
D
Nawaf Al Quamiri 23.Saudi Arabia
52'
M
Knowledge Musona 11.Zimbabwe
Goals12'
M
Dener 8.Brazil
M
Mukhtar Ali 7.Saudi Arabia
M
Mohammed Harzan 75.Saudi Arabia
83'
M
Alfa Semedo 30.Guinea-Bissau
M
Khalil Al Absi 24.Saudi Arabia
70'
F
Guy Mbenza 9.Republic of the Congo
Substitutes
G
Moataz Al Baqawi 44.Saudi Arabia
D
Collins Fai 40.Cameroon
M
Jamal Bajandouh 26.Saudi Arabia
M
Abdulaziz Al Harabi 6.Saudi Arabia
M
Abdul Wahab Jafar 15.Saudi Arabia
70'
M
Salem Al Toiawy 13.Saudi Arabia
52'
F
Fahad Al Johani 32.Saudi Arabia
83'
F
Hazza Al Hazza 99.Saudi Arabia
83'

Al Tai adopted the 4-4-1-1 line-up (4-4-1-1).

The manager José Pedro Aires Nogueira Lopes Barreto decided to play with the following team: Victor Hugo Silva Braga, Abdulaziz Majrashi, Hussain Qasim, Nawaf Al Qamiri, Knowledge Musona, Dener Gomes Clemente, Mukhtar Ali, Mohammed Mohsen Harzan, Alfa Semedo Esteves, Khalil Ibrahim Alabsi and Guy Carel Mbenza Mbenza Kamboleke.

The home team had on the bench: Fahad Al Johani, Jamal Ba Jandooh, Hassan bin Eida bin Ali Al Jubairi, Abdulaziz bin Abdulrahman bin Abdulaziz Al Harabi, Hazzaa Al Hazzaa, Abdul Wahab Jafar, Muataz Al Bagawi, Salem Abdullah Al Toiawy and Ngoran Suiru Fai Collins.

Al Tai could not rely on the presence of Salem Al Toiawy (injured) and Fahad Al Johani (injured).

Substitutions

Al Tai made 5 changes: Nawaf Al Qamiri for Yahya Naji (46′), Nawaf Al Qamiri for Salem Abdullah Al Toiawy (52′), Khalil Al Absi for Abdul Wahab Jafar (70′), Mohammed Harzan for Fahad Al Johani (83′) and Abdulaziz Majrashi for Hazzaa Al Hazzaa (83′).

Al Wahda – Formation

Al-Wehda
G
Munir Mohamedi 1.Morocco
D
Ó. Duarte 6.Costa Rica
D
Abdullah Al Hafith 17.Saudi Arabia
90' Goals34'
D
Hamad Al-Jayzani 28.Saudi Arabia
D
Islam Hawsawi 27.Saudi Arabia
M
Karim Yoda 74.France
89'
M
F. Fajr 76.Morocco
M
Waleed Bakshwn 4.Saudi Arabia
M
Anselmo 87.Brazil
M
Ala Al Hajji 88.Saudi Arabia
M
Hazzaa Ahmed Al Ghamdi 90.Saudi Arabia
Substitutes
G
Abdulquddus Atiah 13.Saudi Arabia
D
Amiri Kurdi 23.Saudi Arabia
D
Ali Makki 2.Saudi Arabia
89'
D
Abdulelah Al Bukhari 3.Saudi Arabia
M
Abdulaziz Noor 24.Saudi Arabia
62' Goals78'
M
Sultan Al Sawadi 49.Saudi Arabia
F
Yahya Naji 80.Saudi Arabia
F
F
Sultan Al Akouz 29.Saudi Arabia

Also Al Wahda adopted the 4-4-1-1 line-up (4-4-1-1).

José Luis Sierra Pando played with: Munir Mohand Mohamedi, Óscar Esau Duarte Gaitán, Abdullah Fareed Al Hafith, Hamad Sulaiman Al Jayzani, Islam Ahmed Hawsawi, Abdoul Karim Yoda, Fayçal Fajr, Waleed Rashid Bakshween, Anselmo De Moraes, Alaa Hejji and H. Al-Ghamdi.

The following players were sitting on the bench: Amiri Kurdi, Ali Abdulqader Makki, Yahya Mahdi Naji, Jean-David Beauguel, Abdulaziz Noor, Abdulelah Abdulaziz Al Bukhari, Abdulquddus Atiah, Sultan Al Sawadi and Sultan Sami Al Akouz.

Al Wahda could not rely on the presence of Abdulaziz Noor (injured).

Substitutions

Al Wahda made 2 changes: Yahya Naji for Abdulaziz Noor (62′) and K. Yoda for Ali Abdulqader Makki (89′).

Results of the day

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