DUBAI. Al Nasr was able to reverse the score against Emirates to win 2-1. It was Emirates to strike first with a goal of Paco Alcácer at the 45′. Then it was a goal in the 88′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Manolo Gabbiadini gave the win to Al Nasr in the 90′ minute with a penalty. Al Nasr was decisively superior in terms of ball possession (75%) and that was among the factors of its victory.
Salim Ali Ibrahim received a red card (27′). This red card was one of the reason why Emirates lost the match.
The match was played at the Rashid Al-Maktoum Stadium stadium in Dubai on Saturday and it started at 4:45 pm local time. The referee was Mohamed Abdulla Hassan Mohd with the assistance of Ahmed Saeed Ahmed Al Rashedi and Mohamed Al Obeidly. The 4th official was Bader Bujamhoor. The weather was few clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 22.79 degrees Celsius or 73.02 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 54%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Al Nasr had a superior ball possession 75% while Emirates was struggling with a 25% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Al Nasr was putting more pressure with 117 dangerous attacks and 36 shots of which 11 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Al Nasr won the match.
Al Nasr shot 36 times, 11 on target, 12 off target. Regarding the opposition, Emirates shot 5 times, 2 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Al Nasr received 1 yellow card (Iuri Medeiros). Talking about the opposition, Emirates received 3 yellow cards (Ismail Al Hammadi, Franck Kom and Oumar Keita).
Also, Emirates didn’t finish the match with 11 players after Salim Ali Ibrahim (Emirates) was sent off after receiving a straight red card (27′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Al Nasr has 15 points to remain in the 9th place. On the opposite side, Emirates will stays with 5 points like Hatta to sit in the 14th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Uae League, Al Nasr will play away against Al Wasl on the 15th of February with a 13-11 head to head stats in favor of Al Nasr (12 draws).
Emirates will host Al Bataeh on the 15th of February with a 0-0 head to head stats.
Al Nasr – Formation
Al Nasr
88'
71'
90'
Al Nasr started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Alfred Schreuder decided to play with the following team: Ahmad Shambih, Abdullah Mohammed Ismail , Al Ameri Yousef , Gustavo Alemão , Gláuber , Abdulla Al Baloosh , Moussa Ndiaye , Samir Memisevic , Kevin Agudelo , Iuri Medeiros , Ahmed Abdulla Jshak and Manolo Gabbiadini .
The home team had on the bench: Abdoulaye Toure , Hamdan Al Kamali, Saoud Abdulrazaq, Ahmed Rashid, Mayed Ali Alteneiji , Abdulaziz Sanqoor , Isaac Tshibangu , Mohammad Abdulaziz Abbas and Mohammad Juma Moosa Jassim Al Blooshi.
Substitutions
Al Nasr made 5 changes: Al Ameri Yousef for Mohammad Abdulaziz Abbas (46′), Moussa Ndiaye for Abdoulaye Toure (71′), Kevin Agudelo for Isaac Tshibangu (71′), Abdulla Al Baloosh for Mayed Ali Alteneiji (71′) and Ahmed Abdulla Jshak for Abdulaziz Sanqoor (87′).
Player of the match: Samir Memisevic
The player that probably impressed the most for Al Nasr was Samir Memisevic even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is with 125 passes (92% accurate) and 6 key passes. He won 7 duels out of 12.
Emirates – Formation
Emirates
27'
Emirates started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
Lluis Planagumà Ramos played with: Suhail Abdulla , Ismail Al Hammadi , Luan de Oliveira , Ahmad Essa Juma , Feras Saleh Alkhaseebi , Mohamed Jalal , Oumar Keita , Franck Kom , Salim Ali Ibrahim , Senosi Al Hadi , Paco Alcácer .
They had on the bench: Uros Vitas , Andrés Iniesta, Lithierry , Rashed Abdulla Suroor , Ibrahim Al Kaabi, Fahad Badr , Khalifa Abdulla, Mohammed Khalil Ebrahim Ahmed Alhammadi and Ebraheim Khameis.
Emirates could not rely on the presence of Fahad Badr (injured) and Rashed Abdulla Suroor (injured).
Substitutions
Emirates made 4 changes: Ismail Al Hammadi for Fahad Badr Tarish Jumah Barout Albarout (72′), Mohamed Jalal for Rashed Abdulla Suroor (63′), Senosi Al Hadi for Uros Vitas (90′) and Paco Alcácer for Lithierry (90′).
Player of the match: Suhail Abdulla
The player that probably impressed the most for Emirates was the goalkeeper: Suhail Abdulla. His rating is 9.49. He performed 9 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Uae League.
