Al Wakrah conquers Al Markhiya 3-0

NIORT. Al Wakrah was after all too strong for Al Markhiya.

September 26, 2023

NIORT. Al Wakrah was ultimately too strong for Al Markhiya with the goal of Hamdi Fathi (10′), Gelson Dala (55′) and Yousef Tarek Al-Khatib (88′).

Mohamed Benyettou didn’t convert a penalty (42′) for Al Wakrah.

The match was played at the Stade René Gaillard stadium in Niort on Sunday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The weather was few clouds. The temperature was extremely hot at 37.94 degrees Celsius or 100.29 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 29%.

Match Statistics

Al Markhiya

0 - 3

Al Wakrah

48 Ball Possession 52

Shots

13 Total 12
5 On Target 5
7 Off Target 5
1 Shots blocked 2

93 Attack 89
44 Dangerous attack 39
77 Ball safe 81

0 Penalties 1
5 Corners 2
4 Off Sides 1

Fouls

14 Total 23
1 Yellow Cards 4
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

3 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Al Markhiya was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. Al Wakrah that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Al Markhiya was more aggressive with 44 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 5 were on target. Even so, Al Wakrah was capable to find the solution to win this encounter.

Al Markhiya shot 13 times, 5 on target, 7 off target. Talking about the opposition, Al Wakrah shot 12 times, 5 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Al Markhiya received 1 yellow card (Abdel Aziz Mitwali). On the other side, Al Wakrah received 4 yellow cards (Ayoub Assal, Gelson Dala, Ahmed Abdelmaqsoud and Lucas Mendes).

Match Timeline

A. Assal- Yellow

10'

Hamdi Fathi(goal)

21'

Ahmed El Sayed- Yellow

33'

Gelson Dala- Yellow

29'

Hamdi Fathi(VAR)

42'

M. Benyettou- missed penaltyMohamed Benyettou

45'

Abdel Aziz Mitwali- Yellow

52'

Ahmed Fadel- sub ->Ahmed Abdelmaqsoud

55'

Gelson Dala(goal)Ayoub Assal

63'

Khalid Muneer- sub ->Omar Salah Alosad

Ali Said- sub ->Moayed Hassan

68'

Tameem Al-Muhaza- sub ->Abdel Aziz Mitwali

69'

75'

Lucas Mendes- Yellow

77'

Rabeh Boussafi- sub ->Gelson Dala

77'

Yousef El Khatib- sub ->Lucas Mendes

N. Bannis- sub ->Rochinha

86'

88'

Yousef El Khatib(goal)Hamdi Fathi

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After playing this encounter, Al Markhiya will stay with 0 points like Al Ahli to remain in the 12th place. Regarding the opposition, Al Wakrah will have 8 points to hold in the 4th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Premier League, Al Markhiya will host Al Duhail on the 28th of September with a 4-0 head to head in favor of Al Duhail (0 draws).

Al Wakrah will host Al Rayyan on the 29th of September with a 21-8 head to head in favor of Al Rayyan (5 draws).

Al Markhiya – Formation

Al Markhiya

Louay Ashour 1.Qatar

6.6

A. Laallam 4.Algeria

6.4

N. Sarr 23.Senegal

6.7

Ali Nasser Al Marri 24.Qatar

6.3

Abdel Aziz Mitwali 28.Qatar

6.6

69'

45'

Talal Al Shila 8.Qatar

7.0

Moayed Hassan 11.Qatar

6.8

68'

Rochinha 16.Portugal

6.6

86'

João Teixeira 20.Portugal

7.2

D. Fettouhi 33.Morocco

7.6

Y. Njie 10.Gambia

6.5

Substitutes

Ossama Adel Mohamad 22.Qatar

Mahmood Gamal 30.Egypt

Noor Rahman 3.Qatar

Tameem Al-Muhaza 14.Qatar

6.5

69'

Hamad Balgheit 2.Qatar

Mohammad Al Mannai 5.Qatar

Ahmed Abotrika 34.Qatar

Mohamad Abdulnaser Alabbasi 88.Qatar

Ali Said 7.Qatar

6.8

68'

N. Bannis 9.Morocco

6.5

86'

Mohamed Al Hassan 17.Qatar

Al Markhiya started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

The manager Anthony Hudson decided to play with the following team: Louay Shreif Ashour (6.6), Abdel Aziz Mitwali (6.6), Abdelghani Laallam (6.4), Naby Sarr (6.7), Ali Nasser Al-Marri (6.3), Talal Al-Shila (7.0), Moayed Hassan (6.8), Driss Fettouhi (7.6), João Teixeira (7.2), Rochinha (6.6) and Yusupha Njie (6.5).

The home team had on the bench: Hamad Said Balgheit, Noor Rahman, Mohamed Naceur Almanai, Ali Said Al Muhannadi (6.8), Naoufal Bannis (6.5), Tameem Al Muhaza (6.5), Mohamed Al-Hassan, Ossama Adel Mohamad, Mahmood Gamal Mohamed, Ahmed Mohamed Abotrika and Mohamad Abdulnaser Alabbasi.

Substitutions

Al Markhiya made 3 changes: Rochinha for Naoufal Bannis (86′), Moayed Hassan for Ali Said Al Muhannadi (68′) and Abdel Aziz Mitwali for Tameem Al Muhaza (69′).

Best player: Driss Fettouhi

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Al Markhiya was Driss Fettouhi.

His rating is (7.6) with 51 passes (0% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 11 duels out of 16. He performed 2 crosses.

Al Wakrah – Formation

Al Wakrah

Saoud Al Khater 22.Qatar

8.1

Lucas Mendes 2.Qatar

6.9

77'

75'

Trent Sainsbury 4.Australia

7.0

Almahdi Ali 15.Qatar

7.2

Hazem Shehata 17.Qatar

7.0

Omar Al Osad 6.Jordan

7.1

63'

Hamdi Fathi 8.Egypt

9.1

10'

Ahmed El Sayed 23.Qatar

6.5

52'

21'

M. Benyettou 9.Algeria

6.2

Gelson Dala 10.Angola

7.9

77'

33'

55'

A. Assal 11.Morocco

8.0

Substitutes

Mohammed Al Bakri 1.Qatar

Yousef Ramadan 31.Qatar

Ahmed Fadel 5.Qatar

6.6

52'

Omar Ali 14.Qatar

Ibrahim Al Sadek 16.Qatar

Mohamed Khaled 19.Qatar

Yousef El Khatib 28.Qatar

7.8

77'

88'

Khald Youssef Shurrab 3.Qatar

Rabeh Boussafi 7.Qatar

6.5

77'

Nasser Al Yazidi 20.Qatar

Khalid Muneer 21.Qatar

6.4

63'

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

Bartolomé Márquez López played with: Saoud Mubarak (8.1), Trent Sainsbury (7.0), Almahdi Ali (7.2), Lucas Mendes (6.9), Hazem Shehata (7.0), Hamdi Fathi (9.1), Ahmed Abdelmaqsoud (6.5), Omar Salah Alosad (7.1), Ayoub Assal (8.0), Gelson Dala (7.9) and Mohamed Benyettou (6.2).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Mohammed Al Bakri, Khald Youssef Shurrab, Ahmed Fadel (6.6), Rabh Boussafi (6.5), Omar Ali, Ibrahim Elsadig, Mohamed Khaled, Nasser Al Yazidi, Khalid Muneer (6.4), Yousef Tarek Al-Khatib (7.8) and Yousef Mohammed Ramadan.

Al Wakrah could not rely on the presence of Yousef Tarek Al-Khatib (injured).

Substitutions

Al Wakrah made 4 changes: Omar Salah Alosad for Khalid Muneer (63′), Ahmed Abdelmaqsoud for Ahmed Fadel (52′), Gelson Dala for Rabh Boussafi (77′) and Lucas Mendes for Yousef Tarek Al-Khatib (77′).