DOHA. Umm Salal was able to reverse the score against Al Ahli to win 2-1. All goals were scored in the first half. It was Al Ahli to strike first with an early goal of Sekou Oumar Yansane at the 4′. Then it was a goal in the 32′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Nasser Ibrahim gave the win to Umm Salal in the 45′ minute. Al Ahli lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (60%).
The match was played at the Hamad bin Khalifa Stadium stadium in Doha on Thursday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Youssef Yaqoub Alsharshani with the assistance of Yousef Aref Al Shamari and Salem Mohammed Al Marri. The 4th official was Naser Ayesh. The weather was clear sky. The temperature was pleasant at 21.31 degrees Celsius or 70.36 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 48%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Al Ahli had a strong ball possession 60% while Umm Salal was struggling with a 40% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Umm Salal had a more offensive attitude with 58 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Umm Salal won the contest.
Al Ahli shot 8 times, 4 on target, 3 off target. Regarding the opposition, Umm Salal shot 11 times, 4 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Al Ahli received 2 yellow cards (Robin Tihi and Idrissa Doumbia). Regarding the opposition, Umm Salal received 3 yellow cards (Oussama Tannane, Elyas Barimil and Marouane Louadni).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Al Ahli stays with 15 points to sit in the 8th place. Talking about the opposition, Umm Salal will has 19 points to remain in the 5th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, Al Ahli will host Al Sadd on the 15th of February with a 24-3 head to head record in favor of Al Sadd (6 draws).
Umm Salal will host Al Sadd on the 9th of August with a 23-9 head to head in favor of Al Sadd (7 draws).
Al Ahli – Formation
Al Ahli started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
The manager Pedro Miguel Marques da Costa Filipe decided to play with the following team: Marwan Badredlin
, Ramón Arias , Robin Tihi , Mohamed Aiash , Jassem Mohammed , Sayed Al-Dokali , Idrissa Doumbia , Julian Draxler , Islam Yassine Al Sharif , Navid Doozandeh and Sekou Oumar Yansane .The home team had on the bench: Eissa Abdelbaset Elnagar
, Ahmad Sebaie , Mohamed Lengliz, Abubakar Mohammed Bayomi , Mohammed Abdulla Al-Ishaq, Yaseen Lafrid , Jassem Al Sharshani, Yass Ali Jeera and Salam Elbadri Rahma.Al Ahli could not rely on the presence of Eissa Abdelbaset Elnagar (injured).
Substitutions
Al Ahli made 4 changes: Mohamed Aiash for Eissa Abdelbaset Elnagar (60′), Sayed Al-Dokali for Abubakar Mohammed Bayomi (66′), Islam Yassine Al Sharif for Yaseen Lafrid (46′) and Jassem Mohammed for Ahmad Sebaie (84′).
Player of the match: Sekou Oumar Yansane
The player that probably impressed the most for Al Ahli was Sekou Oumar Yansane.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 40 passes (0% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 4 duels out of 12. He performed 1 cross.Umm Salal – Formation
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 , Nasser Ibrahim , Khaled Al Zereiqi , Victor Lekhal , K. Gorré , Oussama Tannane and Lucas João .The following players were sitting on the bench: Omar Yahya, Abdel Zaky, Sayed Hassan Issa, Adel Al Sulimane
, Sami Habib, Khaled Mansour, Abdullah Khaled Saleh, Walid Fathi Mohamed Aly, Saud Ibrahim Al Nasr, Meshaal Al Shammari, Mohamed El Gendy and Elyas Barimil .Umm Salal could not rely on the presence of Elyas Barimil (injured).
Substitutions
Umm Salal made 3 changes: Khaled Al Zereiqi for Adel Al Sulimane (84′), Nasser Ibrahim for Elyas Barimil (79′) and K. Gorré for Omar Yahya (90′).
Player of the match: Oussama Tannane
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Umm Salal was Oussama Tannane even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is
with 46 passes (0% accurate) and 5 key passes. He won 7 duels out of 13. He performed 10 crosses.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.
- Al Shamal – Al Mu’aidar – 0-0
- Al Ahli – Umm Salal – 1-2
- Al Wakrah – Al Markhiya – 1-2