Al Taawon estinguishes Al Wahda 4-1 after playing a fantastic match

BURAYDAH. Al Taawon destroys Al Wahda 4-1 with goals of

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Luke Meyer
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Al Taawon estinguishes Al Wahda 4-1 after playing a fantastic match

BURAYDAH. Al Taawon crushes Al Wahda 4-1 with goals of Flávio (10′), Sattam Al Roqi (28′), Waleed Al-Ahmed (62′) and Andrei Girotto (85′). Talking about the opposition, Al Wahda scored with ​F. Fajr (90′ pen). Al Taawon was truly superior in terms of ball possession (62%) and that was among the factors of its victory.​

The match was played at the Al Taawon Club Stadium stadium in Buraydah on Saturday and it started at 9:00 pm local time. The referee was Abdallah Dafar who was helped by Saad Al-Subaiee and Emad Mohammed Askar. The 4th official was Mohammed Salem Al-Daqqash. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was extremely hot at 38.79 degrees Celsius or 101.82 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 9%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Al Taawoun

4 - 1

Team 1

Al-Wehda

  • ! 62 Ball Possession 38
Shots
  • 14 Total 7
  • 6 On Target 1
  • 2 Off Target 4
  • 6 Shots blocked 2
  • 127 Attack 74
  • 53 Dangerous attack 28
  • 57 Ball safe 63
  • 0 Penalties 1
  • 4 Corners 5
Fouls
  • 9 Total 9
  • 4 Yellow Cards 0
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Al Taawon was in firm control of the ball 62% while Al Wahda was struggling with a 38% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Al Taawon was putting more pressure with 53 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Al Taawon won the match​.

Al Taawon shot 14 times, 6 on target, 2 off target. On the opposite side, Al Wahda shot 7 times, 1 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Al Taawon received 4 yellow cards (Mailson, Andrei Girotto, Muath Muath and Waleed Al-Ahmed). On the other side, Al Wahda didn’t receive any yellow card.

Match Timeline

Flávio(goal)Álvaro Medrán
10'
Sattam Al-Roqi(goal)Mateus
28'
Waleed Al-Ahmad- Yellow
40'
46'
Waleed Bakshwn- sub ->Islam Hawsawi
46'
Abdulelah Al Bukhari- sub ->Hazzaa Ahmed Al Ghamdi
Muath Fagihy- Yellow
52'
Waleed Al-Ahmad(goal)Mateus
62'
66'
Jaber Nasser Asiri- sub ->Ala Al Hajji
66'
Yahya Naji- sub ->Abdulaziz Noor
Abdulmalik Al-Shammari- sub ->Ahmed Saleh Bahusayn
74'
Andrei Girotto(goal)Álvaro Medrán
85'
Ahmed Ashraf- sub ->Muath Muath
84'
Awn Al-Saluli- sub ->Waleed Al-Ahmed
85'
85'
Andrei Girotto- Yellow
88'
90'
F. Fajr(penalty)
Mailson- Yellow
88'
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Al Hilal
80
28
Al Nassr
71
29
Al Ahli
52
28
Al Taawoun
51
29
Al Ittihad
50
29
Al Ettifaq
41
29
Al Fateh
40
29
Damac
38
29
Al Shabab
38
29
Al Feiha
38
29
Al Khaleej
35
29
Al-Wehda
32
29
Al Raed
31
29
Al Riyadh
28
29
Al Akhdoud
27
29
Al Tai
26
29
Abha
25
29
Al Hazm
19
29

After this match, Al Taawon will have 13 points like Al Hilal to remain in the 2nd place. Regarding the opposition, Al Wahda will stay with 6 points like Al Feiha, Abha and Al Tai to hold in the 9th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Pro League, Al Taawon will play away against Al Ahli Jeddah on the 14th of September with a 8-6 head to head statistic in favor of Al Ahli Jeddah (10 draws).

Al Wahda will host Dhamk on the 14th of September with a 3-1 head to head in favor of Al Wahda (3 draws).

Al Taawon – Formation

Al Taawoun
G
Mailson 1.Brazil
6.7
88'
D
Andrei Girotto 4.Brazil
8.1
88' Goals85'
D
Abdulmalik Al Oyayari 15.Saudi Arabia
7.5
D
Waleed Al-Ahmad 23.Saudi Arabia
7.8
85' 40' Goals62'
D
Muath Fagihy 42.Saudi Arabia
7.0
84' 52'
M
Álvaro Medrán 10.Spain
8.8
M
Aschraf El Mahdioui  18.Netherlands
8.1
M
Flávio 24.Brazil
7.8
Goals10'
F
Sattam Al-Roqi 7.Saudi Arabia
7.3
Goals28'
F
Mateus 16.Brazil
8.1
F
Ahmed Saleh Bahusayn 29.Saudi Arabia
6.7
74'
Substitutes
G
Raghed Najjar 36.Saudi Arabia
D
Mohammed Al-Ghamdi 6.Saudi Arabia
D
Abdulmalik Al-Shammari 9.Saudi Arabia
6.8
74'
D
Fahad Al-Abdulraziq 11.Saudi Arabia
D
Saad Balobaid 31.Saudi Arabia
85'
D
Awn Al-Saluli 93.Saudi Arabia
85'
F
Nawaf Al-Rashwodi 20.Saudi Arabia
F
Rayan Saud Al Johani 70.Saudi Arabia

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

The manager Péricles Raimundo Oliveira Chamusca decided to play with the following team: Mailson (6.7), Aloyayari Abdulmalik (7.5), Andrei Girotto (8.1), Waleed Al-Ahmed (7.8), Muath Muath (7.0), Flávio (7.8), Ashraf El Mahdioui (8.1), Álvaro Medrán (8.8), Mateus (8.1), Sattam Al Roqi (7.3) and Ahmed Saleh Bahusayn (6.7).

The home team had on the bench: Mohamed Al-Ghamdi, Abdulmalek Al-Shammary (6.8), Fahad Khalid Al Abdulrazzaq, Nawaf Al-Rashwodi, Saad Yaslam Balobaid, Raghid Najjar, Rayan Saud Al Johani and Awn Al Saluli.

Al Taawon could not rely on the presence of Saad Yaslam Balobaid (injured).

Substitutions

Al Taawon made 4 changes: Ahmed Saleh Bahusayn for Abdulmalek Al-Shammary (74′), Muath Muath for Ahmed Ashraf Al-Fiqi (84′), Waleed Al-Ahmed for Awn Al Saluli (85′) and Waleed Al-Ahmed for Saad Yaslam Balobaid (85′).

Best player: Álvaro Medrán​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Al Taawon was Álvaro Medrán even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (8.8) with 84 passes (88% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 4 duels out of 6. He performed 3 crosses.

Al Wahda – Formation

Al-Wehda
G
Abdulquddus Atiah 13.Saudi Arabia
5.8
D
Saeed Al Muwallad 2.Saudi Arabia
6.4
D
Jawad El Yamiq 5.Morocco
6.4
D
Abdullah Al Hafith 17.Saudi Arabia
6.3
D
Islam Hawsawi 27.Saudi Arabia
6.6
46'
M
Abdulaziz Noor 24.Saudi Arabia
7.0
66'
M
F. Fajr 76.Morocco
6.4
Goals90'
M
Anselmo 87.Brazil
6.3
M
Ala Al Hajji 88.Saudi Arabia
6.4
66'
M
Hazzaa Ahmed Al Ghamdi 90.Saudi Arabia
7.0
46'
F
O. Ighalo 9.Nigeria
6.3
Substitutes
G
Ayman Al Hussaini 21.Saudi Arabia
D
Abdulelah Al Bukhari 3.Saudi Arabia
6.8
46'
D
Naif Kariri 38.Saudi Arabia
M
Waleed Bakshwn 4.Saudi Arabia
6.4
46'
M
Nawaf bin Saleh Al Azizi 16.Saudi Arabia
M
Sattam Al Tumbukti 25.
M
Yousef Saad Al Harbi 35.Saudi Arabia
F
Jaber Nasser Asiri 20.Saudi Arabia
6.6
66'
F
Yahya Naji 80.Saudi Arabia
6.4
66'

Al Wahda started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

Giorgios Donis played with: Abdulquddus Atiah (5.8), Saeed Al Muwallad (6.4), Abdullah Al Hafith (6.3), J. El Yamiq (6.4), Islam Hawsawi (6.6), Anselmo (6.3), Ala Al Hajji (6.4), F. Fajr (6.4), Abdulaziz Noor (7.0), O. Ighalo (6.3) and Hazzaa Ahmed Al Ghamdi (7.0).

They had on the bench: Abdulelah Al Bukhari (6.8), Waleed Bakshwn (6.4), Nawaf bin Saleh Al Azizi, Jaber Nasser Asiri (6.6), Ayman Al Hussaini, Sattam Al Tumbukti, Yousef Saad Al Harbi, Naif Kireiri and Yahya Naji (6.4).

Al Wahda could not rely on the presence of Abdulelah Al Bukhari (injured).

Substitutions

Al Wahda made 4 changes: Islam Hawsawi for Waleed Bakshwn (46′), Hazzaa Ahmed Al Ghamdi for Abdulelah Al Bukhari (46′), Abdulaziz Noor for Yahya Naji (66′) and Ala Al Hajji for Jaber Nasser Asiri (66′).

Best player: Abdulaziz Noor​

The most impressive player for Al Wahda was Abdulaziz Noor.

His rating is (7.0) with 19 passes (68% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 14.

Results of the day

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