Umm Salal succeeded in turn the tables against Al Duhail to win 2-1. It was Al Duhail to strike first with a goal of I. Mohammad at the 29′. Then it was a goal in the 39′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Isael gave the win to Umm Salal in the 85′ minute. Al Duhail was definitely better in terms of ball possession (66%).
The referee was Abdullah Al Athbah who was helped by Juma Mohammed Al Burshaid and Hamad Mohd Al Ejji. The 4th official was Mohammed Nasser Ahmed.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Al Duhail had a strong ball possession 66% while Umm Salal was struggling with a 34% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Al Duhail was more pushing with 59 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 5 were on target. Anyway, Umm Salal found a way to find the solution to win this match.
Umm Salal shot 6 times, 3 on target, 3 off target. Talking about the opposition, Al Duhail shot 9 times, 5 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Umm Salal received 3 yellow cards (Y. Al Bakhit, O. Yahya and S. Hassan Issa). On the other side, Al Duhail received 2 yellow cards (T. Alderweireld and A. O. Madibo).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Umm Salal will have 12 points like Qatar SC to remain in the 6th place. On the other side, Al Duhail will stay with 22 points to sit in the 2nd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, Umm Salal will play away with Al Arabi on the 30th of December with a 13-11 head to head in favor of Al Arabi (9 draws).
Al Duhail will play away agasint Al Ahli on the 29th of December with a 17-2 head to head statistic in favor of Al Duhail (1 draw).
Umm Salal – Formation
The manager Wesam Rizik Abdulmajid decided to play with the following team: Khalifa Ababacar, A. Abdennour, Omar Yahya, Abdulrahman Issa, Abdulrahman Faiz Al Rashidi, Yaseen Al Bakhit, M. Orkuma, Adel Al Sulimane, Isael, Aymen Hussein and Sayed Hassan Issa.
The home team had on the bench: I. Brimil, Ismail Dahqani, Fahd Abdulqawi, Abdallah Khaled Sheikh, Sami Habib, Khaled Al Zereiqi, Atef Mohamed Zaghbani, Mukhtar Ali Mukhtar, Abdel Rahman Raafat Zaky, Ali Ahmed Al Yazidi and Ibrahim Al-Kirby.
Substitutions
Umm Salal made only 1 change substituting Y. Al Bakhit for K. Al Zereiqi (90′).
Al Duhail – Formation
Luís Manuel Ribeiro de Castro played with: Salah Zakaria Moussa, T. Alderweireld, Sultan Al-Braik, Nam Tae-Hee, Edmilson Junior, Assim Madibo, Abdullah Abdulsalam, Bassam Hisham, Ismaeel Mohammad, M. Olunga and Almoez Ali.
They had on the bench: Shehab Ellethy, Abdulaziz Mohamad Hassan, Ali Hassan Afif, Rabh Boussafi, Mohammed Muntari, Mohammed Alaa Eldin, Mohammed Khalid Al-Naemi, Mohammed Al Bakri and Lotfi Madjer.
Substitutions
Al Duhail made 3 changes: A. Almoez for M. Muntari (62′), I. Mohammad for R. Boussafi (72′) and Sultan Al-Brake for M. K. Al-Naemi (72′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.