Al Gharafa prevails over Al Mu’aidar 2-0 on Monday

DOHA. Al Gharafa conquers Al Mu'aidar with a 2-0 win with a goal from Lyanco (63') and a goal from Y. Brahimi (74').

Al Gharafa prevails over Al Mu'aidar 2-0 on Monday

DOHA. Al Gharafa beats Al Mu’aidar with a 2-0 win with a goal from Lyanco (63′) and a goal from Y. Brahimi (74′). Al Gharafa capitalized on its superior ball possession (58%).

The match was played at the Grand Hamad Stadium stadium in Doha on Monday and it started at 9:30 pm local time. The referee was Salman Ahmad Flahi with the collaboration of Ramzan Saeed Al Naemi and Nasser Hossny Eldoss. The 4th official was Naser Ayesh. The weather was scattered clouds. The temperature was hot at 26.32 degrees Celsius or 79.38 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 50%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 42 Ball Possession 58
Shots
  • 7 Total 15
  • 2 On Target 7
  • 4 Off Target 6
  • 1 Shots blocked 3
  • 105 Attack 110
  • 58 Dangerous attack 64
  • 89 Ball safe 91
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 4 Corners 9
  • 2 Off Sides 4
Fouls
  • 12 Total 10
  • 1 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Al Gharafa had a superior ball possession 58% while Al Mu’aidar was struggling with a 42% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Al Gharafa was putting more pressure with 64 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Al Gharafa won the match.​

Al Mu’aidar shot 7 times, 2 on target, 4 off target. Regarding the opposition, Al Gharafa shot 15 times, 7 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Al Mu’aidar received 2 yellow cards (Bahaa Ellethy and Jorge da Silva Echeverrito). Regarding the opposition, Al Gharafa received 1 yellow card (Seydou Sano).

Match Timeline

56'
S. Sano- Yellow
62'
Ahmed Al-Ganehi- sub ->Seydou Sano
63'
Lyanco(goal)Yacine Brahimi
Saif Hassan Al Mohanadi- sub ->Jamal Hamed
70'
Mohamed Salah- sub ->Moataz Bostami
70'
74'
Y. Brahimi(goal)Khalifa Ababacar
74'
Dame Traoré- sub ->Farid Boulaya
Ahmed El Naji Elsadiq- sub ->Mohammed Al Sulaiti
83'
Bahaa Ellithi- Yellow
85'
88'
Othman Alawi- sub ->Homam Ahmed
88'
Saif Eldeen Hassan- sub ->Ahmed Alaa Eldin
Abdulghani Muneer Mazeed- sub ->Bahaa Ellethy
88'
88'
Abdollah Ali Saei- sub ->Ferjani Sassi

Standings

After playing this match, Al Mu’aidar stays with 11 points to sit in the 11th place. Talking about the opposition, Al Gharafa will has 34 points to remain in the 2nd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Premier League, Al Mu’aidar will host Al Duhail on the 15th of February with a 5-0 head to head stats in favor of Al Duhail (0 draws).

Al Gharafa will play away against Al Markhiya on the 14th of February with a 4-0 head to head in favor of Al Gharafa (1 draw).

Al Mu’aidar – Formation

Al Mu\'aidar
G
Ivanildo 90.Brazil
7.1
D
Bahaa Ellithi 2.Qatar
7.1
88' 85'
D
Hugo Gomes 4.Brazil
6.3
D
Yazan Al-Arab 5.Jordan
7.1
D
6.7
83'
M
Fouad Saleh 3.Qatar
6.7
M
A. El Hassouni 10.Morocco
7.5
M
Andri Syahputra 29.Qatar
7.3
M
Moataz Bostami 96.Qatar
6.6
70'
M
Jamal Hamed 99.Palestine
6.4
70'
F
Tiago 9.Brazil
7.1
Substitutes
G
Ali Mohammed 1.Qatar
D
M
6.6
70'
M
M
6.8
83'
M
7.0
88'
M
F
Mohamed Salah 14.Qatar
6.6
70'

Al Mu’aidar started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Jorge Orosmán da Silva Echeverrito decided to play with the following team: Ivanildo (7.1), Mohammed Al Sulaiti (6.7), Hugo Gomes (6.3), Yazan Alarab (7.1), Bahaa Ellethy (7.1), Moataz Bostami (6.6), Fouad Saleh (6.7), Andri Syahputra Sudarmanto (7.3), Aymane El Hassouni (7.5), Jamal Hamed (6.4) and Tiago Leonço (7.1).

The home team had on the bench: Ali Mohammed Ghulais, Saif Hassan Al Mohanadi (6.6), Ghadeer Thamir Al Shamri, Ahmed El Naji Elsadiq (6.8), Mohammed Salah Al-Neel (6.6), Abdulrahman Mugahed Al Salahi, Muneer Abdulghani Mazeed (7.0), Mubarak Eid Al-Nasser, Amine Lecomte-Addani and Yousef Sabri Yahri.

Substitutions

Al Mu’aidar made 4 changes: Moataz Bostami for Mohammed Salah Al-Neel (70′), Mohammed Al Sulaiti for Ahmed El Naji Elsadiq (83′), Jamal Hamed for Saif Hassan Al Mohanadi (70′) and Bahaa Ellethy for Muneer Abdulghani Mazeed (88′).

Player of the match: Aymane El Hassouni​

The most impressive player for Al Mu’aidar was Aymane El Hassouni.

His rating is 7.5 with 44 passes (86% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 4 duels out of 8. He performed 6 crosses. He hit the woodwork once times.

Al Gharafa – Formation

Al Gharafa
G
Khalifa Ababacar 18.Qatar
7.9
D
Lyanco 3.Brazil
8.7
Goals63'
D
Jang Hyun-Soo 20.South Korea
7.0
D
Homam Ahmed 24.Qatar
7.0
88'
D
S. Sano 42.Senegal
7.7
62' 56'
M
Y. Brahimi 8.Algeria
9.1
Goals74'
M
F. Boulaya 10.Algeria
7.0
74'
M
F. Díaz 29.Uruguay
7.5
M
Ferjani Sassi 31.Tunisia
7.5
88'
F
Ahmed Alaaeldin 13.Qatar
7.0
88'
Substitutes
G
Yousef Hassan 1.Qatar
G
Hamad Kahiout 12.Qatar
D
Dame Traoré 15.Qatar
6.7
74'
D
Ayoub Al Ouwi 34.Qatar
M
Abdalla Yousif 2.Qatar
M
Nasser Al Ahrak 4.Qatar
M
6.6
88'
M
Ahmed Al-Ganehi 9.Qatar
6.8
62'
M
Othman Alawi 11.Qatar
6.4
88'
M
Jassim Al Zarra 17.Qatar
M
6.4
88'
F

Al Gharafa started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

Pedro Rui da Mota Vieira Martins played with: Khalifa Ababacar (7.9), Hyun Soo Jang (7.0), Seydou Sano (7.7), Lyanco (8.7), Homam Ahmed (7.0), Fabricio Díaz (7.5), Amro Abdelfatah Surag (6.6), Ferjani Sassi (7.5), Farid Boulaya (7.0), Yacine Brahimi (9.1) and Ahmed Alaa Eldin (7.0).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Yousef Hassan, Abdalla Yousif, Nasser Abdulsalam Al Ahrak, Abdullah Ali Saei (6.6), Ahmed Alganehi (6.8), Othman Alawi (6.4), Hamed Kahiout, Dame Traore (6.7), Jassim Al Zarra, Yousef Saaed Ahmed, Ayoub Al Oui and Saifeldeen Fadlalla (6.4).

Substitutions

Al Gharafa made 5 changes: Seydou Sano for Ahmed Alganehi (62′), Farid Boulaya for Dame Traore (74′), Homam Ahmed for Othman Alawi (88′), Ahmed Alaa Eldin for Saifeldeen Fadlalla (88′) and Ferjani Sassi for Abdullah Ali Saei (88′).

Player of the match: Yacine Brahimi​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Al Gharafa was Yacine Brahimi.

His rating is 9.1 with 1 goal, 34 passes (79% accurate) and 5 key passes. He won 4 duels out of 6. He performed 12 crosses.

Results of the day

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