DOHA. Umm Salal and Qatar SC draw 1-1. L. João scored the first goal (5′) for Umm Salal. Y. Mohamed made it even (7′). Qatar SC was vastly better in terms of ball possession (61%)
The match was played at the Suheim Bin Hamad Stadium stadium in Doha on Saturday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Mohammed Ahmed Al-Sherif who had the assistance of Nasser Hossny Eldoss and . The 4th official was Hussain Abdulla Alsayed. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was hot at 25.53 degrees Celsius or 77.95 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 31%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Qatar SC was in firm control of the ball 61% while Umm Salal was struggling with a 39% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Qatar SC was more pushing with 78 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 4 were on target. Nonetheless, that was not enough Qatar SC to win the match.
Qatar SC shot 19 times, 4 on target, 10 off target. On the other side, Umm Salal shot 11 times, 3 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Qatar SC received 1 yellow card (Abdullah Al-Ahrak). On the opposite side, Umm Salal received 1 yellow card (Victor Lekhal).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Qatar SC has 13 points to sit in the 9th place. On the other side, Umm Salal will has 16 points to sit in the 7th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, Qatar SC will host Al Markhiya on the 9th of August with a 3-1 head to head record in favor of Qatar SC (1 draw).
Umm Salal will host Al Sadd on the 9th of August with a 23-9 head to head statistic in favor of Al Sadd (7 draws).
Qatar SC – Formation
Qatar SC
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Qatar SC started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
The manager Hélio Filipe Dias de Sousa decided to play with the following team: Sateh Al-Abbasi , Ali Karami , Badr Benoun , Ibrahim Majid , Eisa Palangi , Javi Martínez , Jassim Al-Jalabi , Abdullah Al-Ahrak , Youssef Mohamed Ali , Yohan Boli and Sebastián Soria .
The home team had on the bench: Mohamed Al-Rabiei, Raoul Danzabe Sanda, Bruno Tabata , Ali Awad , Nasir Baksh, Abdallah Hussein Al Muftah, Abdulrahman Al-Korbi, Khalid Mahmoudi , Ben Malango , Motasem Al-Bustami, Adnan Saleh and Ahmed Al-Saadi.
Substitutions
Qatar SC made 4 changes: Jassim Al-Jalabi for Ali Awad (64′), Sebastián Soria for Ben Malango (64′), Youssef Mohamed Ali for Bruno Tabata (75′) and Eisa Palangi for Khalid Mahmoudi (84′).
Player of the match: Javi Martínez
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Qatar SC was Javi Martínez.
His rating is with 69 passes (82% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 10 duels out of 15.
Umm Salal – Formation
Umm Salal
Umm Salal started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Patrice Carteron played with: Landing Badji , Abdulrahman Faiz Al Rashidi , Marouane Louadni , Naïm Laidouni , Ali Afif , Abdullah Khaled Saleh , Adel Al Sulimane , Victor Lekhal , K. Gorré , Lucas João and Oussama Tannane .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Omar Yahya, Abdel Zaky, Hussain Al Hafi, Sayed Hassan Issa, Nasser Ibrahim, Khaled Al Zereiqi, Sami Habib, Khaled Mansour , Saud Ibrahim Al Nasr, Meshaal Al Shammari , Mohamed El Gendy and Elyas Barimil .
Substitutions
Umm Salal made 3 changes: Adel Al Sulimane for Khaled Mansour (61′), Abdullah Khaled Saleh for Elyas Barimil (62′) and Lucas João for Meshaal Al Shammari (62′).
Player of the match: Oussama Tannane
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Umm Salal was Oussama Tannane.
His rating is with 40 passes (78% accurate) and 4 key passes. He won 7 duels out of 11. He performed 4 crosses. He hit the woodwork once times.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.
- Qatar SC – Umm Salal – 1-1
- Al Gharafa – Al Ahli – 1-2
- Al Markhiya – Al Mu’aidar – 0-2
