AL AIN. Al Ain obliterates Khorfakkan Club 4-1 with goals of Kodjo Fo Doh Laba (7′), Kodjo Fo Doh Laba (37′), Bandar Al Ahbabi (47′) and Omer Atzili (64′). On the other side, Khorfakkan Club scored with Masoud Sulaiman (23′). Al Ain was truly better in terms of ball possession (70%) and that was among the factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium stadium in Al Ain on Wednesday and it started at 4:45 pm local time. The referee was Mohamed Abdalla Alharmoodi with the assistance of Jasem Abdulla Al Ali and Mohammed Ghulaita Al Shehhi. The 4th official was Abdulla Mohamed Rashid Ashtyri. The weather was broken clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 24.45 degrees Celsius or 76.01 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 31%.
Match Statistics
- ! 70 Ball Possession 30
Shots
- 27 Total 10
- 12 On Target 3
- 11 Off Target 6
- 4 Shots blocked 1
- 118 Attack 79
- 86 Dangerous attack 33
- 89 Ball safe 81
- 0 Penalties 0
- 7 Corners 3
- 3 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 8 Total 10
- 0 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 8 Substitutions 6
Ball possession
Al Ain had a strong ball possession 70% while Khorfakkan Club was struggling with a 30% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Al Ain had a more offensive attitude with 86 dangerous attacks and 27 shots of which 12 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Al Ain won the match.
Al Ain shot 27 times, 12 on target, 11 off target. Regarding the opposition, Khorfakkan Club shot 10 times, 3 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Al Ain didn’t receive any yellow card. Talking about the opposition, Khorfakkan Club received 4 yellow cards (Tiago Leonço, Mohamed Al Junaibi, Nebojša Jovović and Masoud Sulaiman).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Al Ain has 22 points to hold in the 3rd place. On the opposite side, Khorfakkan Club will stays with 10 points like Ajman to hold in the 11th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Uae League, Al Ain will play away with Al Bataeh on the 24th of December with a 2-0 head to head stats in favor of Al Ain (0 draws).
Khorfakkan Club will host Al Wahda on the 24th of December with a 4-0 head to head stats in favor of Al Wahda (3 draws).
Al Ain – Formation
Al Ain started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Hernán Jorge Crespo decided to play with the following team: Khalid Eisa
, Bandar Al Ahbabi , Kouame Autonne Kouadio , Khalid Hashemi , Erik Jorgens de Menezes , Yong-woo Park , Omer Atzili , Matías Palacios , Kaku , Soufiane Rahimi and Kodjo Fo Doh Laba .The home team had on the bench: Mohammed Ali Shakir, Mohammed Abbas Ahmed Abdulla Hasan Al Baloushi
, Sultan Al Mantheri, Ahmed Barman, Sultan Al Shamsi , Khaled Ali Al Blooshi, Saeed Juma , Abdulkarim Trawri and Josna Loulendo .Substitutions
Al Ain made 5 changes: Kodjo Fo Doh Laba for Josna Loulendo (84′), Soufiane Rahimi for Sultan Al Shamsi (84′), Kaku for Abdulkarim Trawri (72′), Matías Palacios for Mohammed Abbas Ahmed Abdulla Hasan Al Baloushi (73′) and Bandar Al Ahbabi for Saeed Juma (87′).
Player of the match: Kodjo Fo Doh Laba
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Al Ain was Kodjo Fo Doh Laba.
His rating is
with 2 goals, 16 passes (81% accurate) and 5 key passes. He won 4 duels out of 9.Khorfakkan Club – Formation
Khorfakkan Club started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Abdul Azeez Mohamed Al Anberi played with: Ahmed Hamdan
, Omar Saeed , Masoud Sulaiman , Abdulla Abdullaev , Adel Sabeel , Omar Juma , David Ningo , Thulani Serero , Juninho , Mohamed Al Junaibi and Lourency .They had on the bench: Sultan Ahmed
, Waleed Husain, Saîf-Eddine Khaoui , Tiago Leonço , Saeed Ahmad , Benjamin Ayim, Adel Al Amri, Hamdan Naser Masoud and Shahin Surour Al Dermaki .Substitutions
Khorfakkan Club made 5 changes: Juninho for Saîf-Eddine Khaoui (69′), Omar Juma for Tiago Leonço (69′), Omar Saeed for Sultan Ahmed (78′), Mohamed Al Junaibi for Saeed Ahmad (78′) and David Ningo for Shahin Surour Al Dermaki (84′).
Player of the match: Ahmed Hamdan
The most impressive player for Khorfakkan Club was the goalkeeper: Ahmed Hamdan. His rating is 7.14. He performed 7 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Uae League.