MADINAT ZAID. Al Dhafra manages to recover against Al Wasl with a goal on the M. Al 61′ and a penalty kick on the A. Saleh 67′.
The match was played at the Al Dhafra Stadium (Madinat Zaid) stadium in Madinat Zaid on Sunday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Sultan Mohamed who had the assistance of Masood Hassan Ismail and Salah Salim. The 4th official was Hasan Ali Mohamed Hassan Al Blooshi.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Al Dhafra was in possession of the ball for 46% of the time vs. Al Wasl that controlled the ball for 54% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Al Wasl has a more offensive attitude with 62 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 8 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough Al Wasl to win the encounter.
Al Dhafra shot 6 times, 4 on target, 2 off target. Talking about the opposition, Al Wasl shot 14 times, 8 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Al Dhafra received 4 yellow cards (M. H. Al, A. Sultan, E. Al Otaiba and A. Al-Jassasi). Regarding the opposition, Al Wasl received 1 yellow card (A. Saleh).
Also, Al Wasl didn’t end the match with 11 players after H. Ibrahim (Al Wasl) was sent off after receiving a straight red card in the (28′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Al Dhafra will have 8 points to remain in the 12th place. On the opposite side, Al Wasl will have 13 points to hold in the 9th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Uae League, Al Dhafra will play away with Shabab Al Ahli Dubai on the 26th of December with a 12-3 head to head record in favor of Shabab Al Ahli Dubai (8 draws).
Al Wasl will play away agasint Ajman on the 25th of December with a 10-6 head to head in favor of Al Wasl (4 draws).
Al Dhafra – Formation
Al Dhafra
74'
65'
11', 70'
Al Dhafra started with a conservative line-up (4-5-1).
The manager Mário Rogério Reis Micale decided to play with the following team: Abdullah Sultan, I. El Adoua, Mohammed Saif Al Ali, Hamad Al Marzooqi, Khalaf Al Hosani, Eissa Al Otaiba, Leonardo, Amran Al Jassasi, S. Jolacic, M. Diop and B. Ayim.
The home team had on the bench: I. Ezekiel, Ahmed Amer, Hamdan Mohamed, Mohamed Adel, Saeed Al Kathiri, Hareb Alhosani, Ibrahim Mohamed Alhammadi, Musallam Fayez and Sultan Al Ghaferi.
Substitutions
Al Dhafra made 5 changes: A. Al-Jassasi for I. Ezekiel (69′), S. Jolacic for S. Al Ghafri (69′), B. Ayim for S. Al Kathiri (74′), Leonardo for M. A. Muharrami H. (84′) and S. Mohamed for M. Fayez (84′).
Al Wasl – Formation
Al Wasl
28'
Al Wasl started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Odair Hellmann played with: Ibrahim Essa, Mohammed Sabeel, Salem Al-Azizi, Adryelson, Abdullah Khamis Juma, Hassan Ibrahim, Ramiro, Ali Salmin, M. Araújo, Mohammed Al Akbari and Ali Saleh.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Hamad Al-Bloushi, Abdulrahman Saleh, Mohammed Abdulrahman, Mohammed Surour, Natan Felipe, Luiz Henrique, Haboush Saleh, Humaid Al-Najjar and Yousif Ali Almheiri.
Substitutions
Al Wasl made 2 changes: M. Al Akberi for M. Abdulrahman (84′) and M. Araujo for Luiz Henrique (86′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Uae League.
