Foolad prevails over Aluminium Arak 1-0 with a goal scored by S. Ansari

AHWAZ. Foolad defeats Aluminium Arak 1-0 after S. Ansari scored just 1 goal (46').

November 12, 2023

AHWAZ. Foolad beats Aluminium Arak 1-0 after S. Ansari scored just 1 goal (46′).

The match was played at the Ghadir Stadium stadium in Ahwaz on Friday and it started at 4:45 pm local time. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was hot at 28.36 degrees Celsius or 83.05 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 24%.

Match Statistics

Foolad

1 - 0

Aluminium Arak

45 Ball Possession 55

Shots

8 Total 6
1 On Target 0
7 Off Target 6
0 Shots blocked 0

74 Attack 85
31 Dangerous attack 59
21 Ball safe 14

0 Penalties 0
2 Corners 10

Fouls

3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

3 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

Aluminium Arak had a superior ball possession 55% while Foolad was struggling with a 45% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Aluminium Arak was more aggressive with 59 dangerous attacks and 6 shots of which 0 were on target. Anyway, Foolad managed to find the solution to win this match.

Foolad shot 8 times, 1 on target, 7 off target. Talking about the opposition, Aluminium Arak shot 6 times, 0 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Foolad received 3 yellow cards (Christopher Knett, Mohammad Abshak and Moussa Coulibaly). On the opposite side, Aluminium Arak received 1 yellow card (Milad Badragheh).

Match Timeline

33'

M. Badragheh- Yellow

S. Ansari(goal)Saeed Vasei

46'

63'

C. Knett- Yellow

80'

63'

A. Naghizadeh- sub ->Amin Jahan Kohan

Lucas Cândido- sub ->Sina Moridi

72'

80'

88'

R. Jabireh- sub ->Morteza Tabrizi

88'

E. Sharifat- sub ->Aref Haji Eydi

90'

M. Coulibaly- Yellow

90'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After playing this match, Foolad will have 9 points like Caspian Qazvin to hold in the 12th place. On the other side, Aluminium Arak will stay with 13 points like Gol Gohar to remain in the 8th place.

Next matches

Foolad – Formation

Foolad

C. Knett 25.Austria

80'

M. Coulibaly 5.Mali

90'

S. Shah Abbasi 6.Iran

11'

S. Tavakoli 14.Iran

M. Najarian 20.Iran

S. Vasei 7.Iran

74'

M. Alinejad 9.Iran

80'

S. Moridi 10.Iran

72'

M. Ghobeishavi 11.Iran

80'

S. Ansari 3.Iran

46'

Substitutes

M. Abshak 13.Iran

80'

90'

Lucas Cândido 15.Brazil

72'

Foolad started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

The manager Juan Ignacio Martínez Jiménez decided to play with the following team: Christopher Knett, Sina Shahabassi, Moussa Coulibaly, Shahin Tavakoli, Mohammad Ghobeishavi, Sina Moridi, Mojtaba Najarian, Saeed Vasei, Mohammad Alinejad Hosseinabad and Sasan Ansari.

The home team had on the bench: Godwin Mensha, Mohammad Abshak and Lucas Candido.

Substitutions

Foolad made 2 changes: Sina Moridi for Lucas Candido (72′) and Mohammad Alinejad Hosseinabad for Mohammad Abshak (80′).

Aluminium Arak – Formation

Aluminium Arak

A. Gohari 1.Iran

E. Ghahari 2.Iran

63'

M. Mousavi 15.Iran

Y. Akbarpour 16.Iran

B. Norouzifard 26.Iran

M. Badragheh 70.Iran

63'

33'

A. Jahan Kohan 10.Iran

63'

M. Tabrizi 11.Iran

88'

A. Haji Eydi 66.Iran

88'

M. Limouchi 7.Iran

M. Lotfi 79.Iran

Substitutes

M. Khalifeh 61.Iran

A. Soleimani 6.Iran

A. Nouri 5.Iran

A. Naghizadeh 8.Iran

63'

R. Jabireh 29.Iran

88'

E. Sharifat 37.Iran

88'

S. Bozorg 90.Iran

Aluminium Arak started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

Mojtaba Hoseini played with: Ahmad Gohari, Mehran Mousavi, Milad Badragheh, Behrouz Norouzifard, Ehsan Ghahari, Amin Jahan Kohan, Aref Haji Eydi, Younes Akbarpour, Morteza Tabrizi and Mehdi Limouchi, Mohammadmehdi Lotfi.

The following players were sitting on the bench: Amir Nouri, Abolfazl Soleimani, Alireza Naghizadeh, Reza Jabireh, Esmaeil Sharifat, Mohammad Khalife, Mohammad Amin Kazemian and Shervin Bozorg.

Substitutions

Aluminium Arak made 4 changes: Ehsan Ghahari for Seyyed Milad Sheikh Fakhreddini (63′), Amin Jahan Kohan for Alireza Naghizadeh (63′), Morteza Tabrizi for Reza Jabireh (88′) and Aref Haji Eydi for Esmaeil Sharifat (88′).