ABU DHABI. Al Wahda and Al Sharjah draw 1-1. A. Nourollahi scored the first goal (31′) for Al Wahda. S. Tagliabue made it even (63′).
The match was played at the Al-Nahyan Stadium stadium in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday and it started at 5:25 pm local time. The referee was Clément Turpin who was helped by Nicolas Danos and Erwan Finjean. The 4th official was Zayed Alawakli. The weather was clear sky. The temperature was pleasant at 21.35 degrees Celsius or 70.43 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 74%.
Match Statistics
- 49 Ball Possession 51
Shots
- 9 Total 12
- 6 On Target 3
- 2 Off Target 6
- 1 Shots blocked 3
- 94 Attack 99
- 46 Dangerous attack 73
- 91 Ball safe 78
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 7
Fouls
- 8 Total 21
- 0 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Al Wahda was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. Al Sharjah that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Al Sharjah was putting more pressure with 73 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 3 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough Al Sharjah to win the match.
Al Wahda shot 9 times, 6 on target, 2 off target. On the opposite side, Al Sharjah shot 12 times, 3 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
None of the teams received any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, Al Wahda has 21 points to hold in the 5th place. On the opposite side, Al Sharjah will has 23 points to sit in the 4th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Uae League, Al Wahda will play away with Al Bataeh on the 23rd of February with a 2-1 head to head in favor of Al Wahda (0 draws).
Al Sharjah will host Al Ittihad Kalba on the 23rd of February with a 12-2 head to head statistic in favor of Al Sharjah (3 draws).
Al Wahda – Formation
Al Wahda
59'
31'
Al Wahda started with a conservative line-up (4-5-1).
The manager Goran Tufegdžić decided to play with the following team: Rashid Ali , Khalid Butti , Alaeddine Zouhir , Lucas Pimenta , Rúben Amaral , Zelimkhan Bakaev , Abdulla Salmeen , Allan , Ahmad Nourollahi , Khozhimat Erkinov and Facundo Kruspzky .
The home team had on the bench: Tahnoon Alzaabi , Ismaeil Matar , Manea Aydh, Abdulla Al Karbi, Avtandil Duishoev, Rashed Issam, Hazaa Ammar, Mohamed Ali Hussain Abdulla Alobaidi and Omar Khribin .
Substitutions
Al Wahda made 4 changes: Facundo Kruspzky for Omar Khribin (70′), Zelimkhan Bakaev for Ismaeil Matar (83′), Abdulla Salmeen for Tahnoon Alzaabi (83′) and Rúben Amaral for Mohamed Ali Hussain Abdulla Alobaidi (59′).
Player of the match: Alaeddine Zouhir
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Al Wahda was Alaeddine Zouhir.
His rating is with 81 passes (88% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 7 duels out of 11.
Al Sharjah – Formation
Al Sharjah
Al Sharjah started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Aurelian Cosmin Olăroiu played with: Adel Al Hosani , Khaled Aldhanhani , Maro Katinić , Abdullah Ghanim , Al Hassan Saleh , Miralem Pjanić , Majid Rashid , Firas Ben Larbi , Marcus Meloni , Ousmane Camara and Moussa Marega .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Hamad Fahad, Majed Suroor , Sebastian Tagliabue , Sultan Al Sharjee Saleem, Khaled Bawazir , Mayed Saeed, Salem Saleh, Darwish bin Habib and Matar Zaal.
Substitutions
Al Sharjah made 4 changes: Firas Ben Larbi for Sebastian Tagliabue (59′), Ousmane Camara for Khaled Bawazir (86′), Miralem Pjanić for Salem Saleh (90′) and Khaled Aldhanhani for Majed Suroor (59′).
Player of the match: Miralem Pjanić
The most impressive player for Al Sharjah was Miralem Pjanić.
His rating is with 72 passes (81% accurate) and 6 key passes. He won 3 duels out of 8. He performed 6 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Uae League.
- Al Ittihad Kalba – Khorfakkan Club – 1-1
- Al Wahda – Al Sharjah – 1-1
- Al Wasl – Al Nasr – 1-0
