DOHA. Al Wakrah defeats Al Mu’aidar 4-2. Al Wakrah was truly superior in terms of ball possession (64%) and that was among the factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Grand Hamad Stadium stadium in Doha on Wednesday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. The weather was clear sky. The temperature was pleasant at 23.49 degrees Celsius or 74.28 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 58%.
Match Statistics
- ! 36 Ball Possession 64
Shots
- 18 Total 16
- 8 On Target 9
- 7 Off Target 5
- 3 Shots blocked 2
- 104 Attack 137
- 63 Dangerous attack 78
- 89 Ball safe 111
- 1 Penalties 0
- 5 Corners 4
- 4 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 15 Total 12
- 3 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Al Wakrah had a superior ball possession 64% while Al Mu’aidar was struggling with a 36% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Al Wakrah had a more offensive attitude with 78 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 9 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Al Wakrah won the match.
Al Mu’aidar shot 18 times, 8 on target, 7 off target. On the other side, Al Wakrah shot 16 times, 9 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Al Mu’aidar received 3 yellow cards (Bahaa Ellethy, Abdoulaye Bakayoko and Abdelrahman Rashid Gomaa). Talking about the opposition, Al Wakrah received 2 yellow cards (Ahmed Fadel and Saoud Mubarak).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Al Mu’aidar stays with 6 points to sit in the 11th place. Regarding the opposition, Al Wakrah will has 27 points like Al Gharafa to hold in the 2nd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Al Wakrah will play away against Al Shamal on the 25th of February with a 8-3 head to head stats in favor of Al Wakrah (7 draws).
Al Mu’aidar – Formation
Al Mu\'aidar
79'
77'
30'
Al Mu’aidar started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
The manager Jorge Orosmán da Silva Echeverrito decided to play with the following team: Ivanildo , Abdelrahman Rashid Gomaa , Abdoulaye Bakayoko , Bahaa Ellethy , Fouad Saleh , Saif Hassan Al Mohanadi , Denis Alibec , Andri Syahputra Sudarmanto , Aymane El Hassouni , Jamal Hamed and Guy Mbenza .
The home team had on the bench: Ghadeer Thamir Al Shamri, Ahmed El Naji Elsadiq, Mohammed Salah Al-Neel, Abdalaziz Al Hasia, Abdulrahman Mohamed, Muneer Abdulghani Mazeed , Mohammed Al Sulaiti , Waleed Saleh, Mubarak Eid Al-Nasser, Yousef Sabri Yahri and Moaied Shanan Hamza.
Substitutions
Al Mu’aidar made 3 changes: Abdelrahman Rashid Gomaa for Mohammed Al Sulaiti (77′), Saif Hassan Al Mohanadi for Yousef Sabri Yahri (87′) and Guy Mbenza for Muneer Abdulghani Mazeed (73′).
Player of the match: Aymane El Hassouni
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Al Mu’aidar was Aymane El Hassouni.
His rating is with 1 goal, 31 passes (90% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 5 duels out of 11. He performed 2 crosses.
Al Wakrah – Formation
Al Wakrah
Al Wakrah started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Bartolomé Márquez López played with: Saoud Mubarak , Yousef Tarek Al-Khatib , Trent Sainsbury , Lucas Mendes , Rabh Boussafi , Ahmed Fadel , Hamdi Fathi , Ayoub Assal , Gelson Dala , Khalid Muneer and Mohamed Benyettou .
They had on the bench: Mohammed Al Bakri, Khald Youssef Shurrab, Omar Salah Alosad, Omar Ali , Ibrahim Elsadig, Mohamed Khaled, Nasser Al Yazidi, Ahmed Abdelmaqsoud , Yousef Mohammed Ramadan and Nabil Irfan.
Al Wakrah could not rely on the presence of Nabil Irfan (injured) and Omar Ali (injured).
Substitutions
Al Wakrah made 3 changes: Khalid Muneer for Ahmed Abdelmaqsoud (87′), Rabh Boussafi for Nabil Irfan (90′) and Yousef Tarek Al-Khatib for Omar Ali (73′).
Player of the match: Rabh Boussafi
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Al Wakrah was Rabh Boussafi.
His rating is with 1 goal, 41 passes (85% accurate) and 5 key passes. He won 2 duels out of 5. He performed 9 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.
- Al Mu’aidar – Al Wakrah – 2-4
- Al Gharafa – Qatar SC – 2-1
- Al Shamal – Al Arabi – 0-0
- Al Rayyan – Al Markhiya – 6-0
