ABHA. Dhamk found a way to reverse the score against Abha. Dhamk capitalized on its better ball possession (58%).
The match was played at the Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Sports City Stadium (Abha) stadium in Abha on Saturday and it started at 4:10 pm local time. The referee was Shukri Al Hanfosh who had the assistance of Yasser Al Sultan and Mohammed Ahmed Wazi. The 4th official was Khalid Al Juhani. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 15.7 degrees Celsius or 60.28 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 75%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Dhamk had a strong ball possession 58% while Abha was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Dhamk had a more offensive attitude with 56 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Dhamk won the match.
Dhamk shot 10 times, 5 on target, 5 off target. On the opposite side, Abha shot 7 times, 2 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Dhamk received 1 yellow card (Hassan Al Shammrani). On the opposite side, Abha received 1 yellow card (S. Bguir).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Dhamk will have 33 points to hold in the 5th place. Regarding the opposition, Abha will stay with 28 points to remain in the 6th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Pro League, Dhamk will host Al Ittifaq on the 17th of March with a 2-2 head to head.
Abha will host Al Taawon on the 19th of March with a 3-2 head to head stats in favor of Al Taawon (1 draw).
Dhamk – Formation
Dhamk started with a 5-4-1 line-up (5-4-1).
The manager Krešimir Režić decided to play with the following team: M. Zeghba, S. Vittor, F. Chafaï, Abdullah Al Ammar, Abdullah Al Hawsawi, Hassan Al Shammrani, D. Antolić, Nono, E. Zelaya, H. Soudani and Mansor Hamzi.
The home team had on the bench: Mazen Abu Shararah, Ammar Al Najjar, Mohammed Al Mahasna, Waleed Hizam Al Enezi, Bader Munshi, Abdullah Al-Burayh, Khalid Al Dubaysh, Ibrahim Al Nakhli and Abdulaziz Majrashi.
Substitutions
Dhamk made 3 changes: Abdullah Al Hawsawi for Abdulaziz Majrashi (46′), Mansor Hamzi for Waleed Hizam Al Enezi (80′) and E. Zelaya for Mazen Abu Shararah (85′).
Abha – Formation
Abha started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
Martin Ševela played with: A. M’Hamdi, B. Ifa, Sari Amr, Saeed Al Hamsal, A. Atouchi, Mohanad Alqaydhi, U. Matić, Saleh Al Jamaan, Riyadh Sharahili, M. te Vrede and S. Bguir.
These were the players on the bench: Mutair Al Zahrani, Fahad Al Jumayah, Jehad Al Zuwed, Abdulrahman Al Barakah, Mohammed Al Kunaydiri, Abdullah Al Shammari, T. Meziani, Abdullah Al Dossary and Muath Afaneh.
Substitutions
Abha made 4 changes: Saleh Al Jamaan for Fahad Al Jumayah (65′), Saeed Al Hamsal for T. Meziani (65′), Riyadh Sharahili for Mohammed Al Kunaydiri (88′) and Sari Amr for Muath Afaneh (88′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Pro League.