Al Wasl overcomes Al Sharjah 2-0 on Friday

DUBAI. Al Wasl overcomes Al Sharjah with a 2-0 win with a goal from A. Saleh (37') and a goal from A. Saleh (86').

Al Wasl overcomes Al Sharjah 2-0 on Friday

DUBAI. Al Wasl conquers Al Sharjah with a 2-0 win with a goal from A. Saleh (37′) and a goal from A. Saleh (86′).

The match was played at the Zabeel Stadium stadium in Dubai on Friday and it started at 8:15 pm local time. The referee was Yahya Almulla with the support of Ali Rashad Mohamed Al Nuaimi and Jasim Mohammed Al Ajmi. The 4th official was Khalid Bu Hasan. The weather was clear sky. The temperature was pleasant at 19.31 degrees Celsius or 66.76 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 40%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 46 Ball Possession 54
Shots
  • 12 Total 14
  • 4 On Target 4
  • 2 Off Target 6
  • 6 Shots blocked 4
  • 54 Attack 62
  • 28 Dangerous attack 59
  • 57 Ball safe 43
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 3 Corners 8
  • 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 14 Total 15
  • 3 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Al Wasl was in possession of the ball for 46% of the time vs. Al Sharjah that controlled the ball for 54% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Al Sharjah was more pushing with 59 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 4 were on target. Anyhow, Al Wasl was able to find the solution to win this match.​

Al Wasl shot 12 times, 4 on target, 2 off target. On the other side, Al Sharjah shot 14 times, 4 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Al Wasl received 3 yellow cards (Ali Saleh, Abdulrahman Saleh Khamis and Haris Seferović). On the other side, Al Sharjah received 1 yellow card (Caio).

Match Timeline

Abdulrahman Saleh(goal)
37'
S. Sidibe(VAR)
45'
H. Seferović- Yellow
45'
Ali Salmin- sub ->Siaka Sidibe
55'
Abdulrahman Saleh- Yellow
57'
59'
O. Camara- sub ->Maro Katinić
59'
Saleem Sultan- sub ->Sebastian Tagliabue
Caio Canedo- sub ->Nicolás Giménez
63'
70'
Luanzinho- sub ->Majed Suroor
A. Diallo- sub ->Haris Seferović
82'
J. N'Guessan- sub ->Gerónimo Poblete
82'
Ali Saleh(goal)Caio Canedo
86'
84'
F. Ben Arbi- sub ->Marcus Meloni
Ali Saleh- Yellow
87'
90'
Caio Lucas- Yellow

Standings

After this match, Al Wasl has 39 points to sit in the 1st place. On the opposite side, Al Sharjah will stays with 26 points to hold in the 4th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Uae League, Al Wasl will play away with Bani Yas on the 7th of March with a 15-7 head to head record in favor of Al Wasl (6 draws).

Al Sharjah will host Al Nasr on the 7th of March with a 13-13 head to head statistic.

Al Wasl – Formation

Al Wasl
G
Khaled Saif Al-Senani 1.United Arab Emirates
7.7
D
S. Bouftini 4.Morocco
7.1
D
Abdulrahman Saleh 12.United Arab Emirates
7.3
57' Goals37'
D
Rodrigo 14.Brazil
7.5
D
Seung-hyun Jung 15.South Korea
7.5
M
S. Sidibe 6.Mali
7.0
55'
M
G. Poblete 20.Argentina
7.0
82'
M
N. Giménez 31.Argentina
6.7
63'
F
Ali Saleh 7.United Arab Emirates
7.5
87' Goals86'
F
H. Seferović 8.Switzerland
6.7
82' 45'
F
Fábio Lima 10.United Arab Emirates
7.0
Substitutes
G
Mohamed Ali 32.United Arab Emirates
D
Yousif Ali Almheiri 3.United Arab Emirates
D
Omar Al-Balooshi 53.United Arab Emirates
M
Ali Salmin 5.United Arab Emirates
6.8
55'
M
J. N'Guessan 40.Ivory Coast
6.8
82'
M
Rabee Hassan Salmin 78.United Arab Emirates
F
Caio Canedo 9.United Arab Emirates
7.3
63'
F
A. Diallo 90.Ivory Coast
6.4
82'

Al Wasl started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Milos Milojevic decided to play with the following team: Khaled Al Senani (7.7), Rodrigo (7.5), Soufiane Bouftini (7.1), Seung-hyun Jung (7.5), Abdulrahman Saleh Khamis (7.3), Siaka Sidibe (7.0), Gerónimo Poblete (7.0), Nicolás Giménez (6.7), Fabio Lima (7.0), Haris Seferović (6.7) and Ali Saleh (7.5).

The home team had on the bench: Yousif Ali Almheiri, Ali Salmin (6.8), Caio Canedo (7.3), Mohamed Ali, Jean N’Guessan (6.8), Omar Hussain Haikal, Rabee Hassan Salmin and Adama Diallo (6.4).

Substitutions

Al Wasl made 4 changes: Nicolás Giménez for Caio Canedo (63′), Siaka Sidibe for Ali Salmin (55′), Gerónimo Poblete for Jean N’Guessan (82′) and Haris Seferović for Adama Diallo (82′).

Player of the match: Khaled Al Senani​

The player that probably impressed the most for Al Wasl was the goalkeeper: Khaled Al Senani. His rating is 7.65. He performed 4 saves.

Al Sharjah – Formation

Al Sharjah
G
Adel Al Hosani 40.United Arab Emirates
6.4
D
Alhusain Saleh 3.United Arab Emirates
6.4
D
M. Katinić 5.Croatia
7.0
59'
D
Marcus Meloni 22.Brazil
7.5
84'
D
Yu-min Cho 33.South Korea
7.7
M
Majid Surour 6.United Arab Emirates
7.0
70'
M
Caio Lucas 7.Brazil
7.9
90'
M
Miralem Pjanic 10.Bosnia and Herzegovina
7.0
M
Sebastián Tagliabúe 12.United Arab Emirates
6.6
59'
M
Majid Rashid 24.United Arab Emirates
7.1
F
M. Marega 91.Mali
6.8
Substitutes
D
Hamad Fahad 2.United Arab Emirates
D
Saleem Sultan 13.United Arab Emirates
6.4
59'
D
Abdelaziz Alkaabi 15.United Arab Emirates
M
F. Ben Arbi 11.Tunisia
6.6
84'
M
Khalid Bawazir 14.United Arab Emirates
M
Luanzinho 27.Brazil
7.7
70'
F
Salem Saleh 23.United Arab Emirates
F
O. Camara 30.Guinea
6.4
59'

Al Sharjah started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Aurelian Cosmin Olăroiu played with: Adel Al Hosani (6.4), Marcus Meloni (7.5), Yu-min Cho (7.7), Maro Katinić (7.0), Al Hassan Saleh (6.4), Miralem Pjanić (7.0), Majid Rashid (7.1), Sebastian Tagliabue (6.6), Majed Suroor (7.0), Caio (7.9) and Moussa Marega (6.8).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Khaled Tawhid Mohammad Taher Abdulla Al Mohtadi, Hamad Fahad, Firas Ben Larbi (6.6), Sultan Al Sharjee Saleem (6.4), Khaled Bawazir, Abdulaziz Salem, Salem Saleh, Luan Pereira (7.7) and Ousmane Camara (6.4).

Substitutions

Al Sharjah made 4 changes: Majed Suroor for Luan Pereira (70′), Maro Katinić for Ousmane Camara (59′), Sebastian Tagliabue for Sultan Al Sharjee Saleem (59′) and Marcus Meloni for Firas Ben Larbi (84′).

Player of the match: Caio​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Al Sharjah was Caio.

His rating is 7.9 with 38 passes (61% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 8 duels out of 15. He performed 6 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Uae League.​