AL-KHOR. Qatar SC overcome Al Shamal to win 2-1. All goals were scored in the first half. It was Qatar SC to strike first with a goal of Tabata at the 23′. Then Youssef Mohamed Ali scored again for Qatar SC in the 28′ minute. Eventually, Khalid Mahmoudi reduced the distance for Al Shamal an own goal (41′). Finally, that was it, and the result remained 2-1. Al Shamal was vastly better in terms of ball possession (65%).
The match was played at the Al-Khwar Stadium stadium in Al-Khor on Saturday and it started at 9:30 pm local time. The referee was Abdulrahman Ibrahim Al Jassim with the support of Khalid Ayed Khalaf and Nasser Hossny Eldoss. The 4th official was Abdulhadi Al Asmar Al Ruaile. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was extremely hot at 31.43 degrees Celsius or 88.57 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 21%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Al Shamal had a strong ball possession 65% while Qatar SC was struggling with a 35% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Al Shamal was more pushing with 46 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 2 were on target. Notwithstanding, Qatar SC succeeded in find the solution to win this match.
Al Shamal shot 12 times, 2 on target, 7 off target. On the other side, Qatar SC shot 8 times, 4 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Al Shamal received 4 yellow cards (Fahad Waad, Hamad Mansour, M. Nani and M. Omar). On the other side, Qatar SC received 2 yellow cards (Youssef Mohamed Ali and Abdulrahman Al-Korbi).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Al Shamal stays with 21 points to sit in the 7th place. On the other side, Qatar SC will has 19 points to remain in the 10th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, Al Shamal will host Al Wakrah on the 25th of February with a 8-3 head to head in favor of Al Wakrah (7 draws).
Qatar SC will host Al Markhiya on the 9th of August with a 4-1 head to head record in favor of Qatar SC (1 draw).
Al Shamal – Formation
Al Shamal started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Poya Asbaghi decided to play with the following team: Abdullah El Rady
, Y. El Hannach , J. Murillo , M. Nani , Jassim Ali Al Hashemi , Hamad Mansour , Omid Ebrahimi , Faisal Azadi , M. Omar , Younès Belhanda and Ricardo Gomes .The home team had on the bench: Ahmed Saberi, Mohammed Al Jabri, Mohsen Al Yazidi, Moufak Awad, Magid Mohamed
, Marawan Brimil, Salmin Atiq , Khalifa Al Malki, Jassim Al Mehairi, Mohammad Jeddo, Fahad Waad and B. Seck.Al Shamal could not rely on the presence of Fahad Waad (injured).
Substitutions
Al Shamal made 2 changes: Jassim Ali Al Hashemi for Fahad Waad (25′) and Faisal Azadi for Salmin Atiq (78′).
Player of the match: Younès Belhanda
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Al Shamal was Younès Belhanda.
His rating is
with 57 passes (82% accurate) and 4 key passes. He won 5 duels out of 8. He performed 6 crosses. He hit the woodwork once times.Qatar SC – Formation
Qatar SC started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
Hélio Filipe Dias de Sousa played with: Satea Al-Abbasi
, Nasir Baksh , Badr Benoun , Ibrahim Majed , Khalid Mahmoudi , Javi Martínez , Tabata , Raoul Danzabe Sanda , Youssef Mohamed Ali , Yohan Boli and Ben Malango .The following players were sitting on the bench: Mohamed Al-Rabiei, Ali Awad, Diyab Haroon, Abdallah Hussein Al Muftah, Abdulrahman Al-Korbi
, Eisa Palangi , Jassim Al-Jalabi, Sebastián Soria , Motasem Al-Bustami, Adnan Ali and Ahmed Al-Saadi.Substitutions
Qatar SC made 3 changes: Yohan Boli for Abdulrahman Al-Korbi (66′), Youssef Mohamed Ali for Eisa Palangi (82′) and Raoul Danzabe Sanda for Sebastián Soria (83′).
Player of the match: Tabata
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Qatar SC was Tabata.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 42 passes (81% accurate) and 3 key passes. He won 2 duels out of 7. He performed 11 crosses.Results of the day
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