DOHA. Al Markhiya found a way to reverse the scoreline before demolishing Al Ahli. It was Al Ahli to score first with a goal from J. Draxler. Notwithstanding, later Al Markhiya found the way to turn the tables scoring 4 consecutive goals with Mohammed Al-Naimi (30′), Bashar Resan (44′), N. Bannis (83′) and Bashar Resan (90′). Al Ahli was much superior in terms of ball possession (61%).
The match was played at the Hamad bin Khalifa Stadium stadium in Doha on Saturday and it started at 9:30 pm local time. The referee was Hamad Al Subaie assisted by Juma Mohammed Al Burshaid and . The 4th official was Naser Ayesh. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was extremely hot at 31.95 degrees Celsius or 89.51 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 16%.
Match Statistics
- ! 61 Ball Possession 39
Shots
- 13 Total 14
- 6 On Target 6
- 3 Off Target 7
- 5 Shots blocked 1
- 89 Attack 72
- 45 Dangerous attack 36
- 70 Ball safe 69
- 0 Penalties 0
- 10 Corners 6
Fouls
- 11 Total 9
- 0 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Al Ahli was in firm control of the ball 61% while Al Markhiya was struggling with a 39% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Al Ahli was putting more pressure with 45 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 6 were on target. Anyway, Al Markhiya found a way to find the solution to win this encounter.
Al Ahli shot 13 times, 6 on target, 3 off target. On the other side, Al Markhiya shot 13 times, 6 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Al Ahli didn’t receive any yellow card. Regarding the opposition, Al Markhiya received 4 yellow cards (Louay Ashour, Bashar Resan, Noureddine Ould Ali and Mohamad Abdulnaser Alabbasi).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Al Ahli stays with 20 points like Umm Salal to remain in the 9th place. On the opposite side, Al Markhiya will has 11 points to sit in the 12th 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 statistic in favor of Al Sadd (6 draws).
Al Markhiya will play away against Qatar SC on the 9th of August with a 4-1 head to head in favor of Qatar SC (1 draw).
Al Ahli – Formation
Al Ahli
73'
22'
Al Ahli adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Pedro Miguel Marques da Costa Filipe decided to play with the following team: Marwan Badreldin , Jassem Mohammed , R. Arias , R. Tihi , Yaseen Lafrid , Al Doukali Al Sayed , Idrissa Doumbia , Ahmad Al Sebai , J. Draxler , S. Yansané and Navid Mohammad Doozandeh .
The home team had on the bench: Islam Yassine, Naïm Sliti , Mohamed Abdelkader, Mohammed Abdulla Al-Ishaq , Eslam Abdelkader, Ahmed Abdelrahim , Yass Ali Jeera , Mohamed Riad Moukrish, Salam Rahma, Ali Asghar Abadi, Mohsen Alipour and Aboubakr Ezzat Abdelrahman.
Al Ahli could not rely on the presence of Ahmed Abdelrahim (injured).
Substitutions
Al Ahli made 4 changes: Al Doukali Al Sayed for Naïm Sliti (46′), J. Draxler for Ahmed Abdelrahim (73′), Navid Mohammad Doozandeh for Yass Ali Jeera (68′) and Ahmad Al Sebai for Mohammed Abdulla Al-Ishaq (84′).
Player of the match: J. Draxler
The player that probably impressed the most for Al Ahli was J. Draxler.
His rating is with 1 goal, 32 passes (91% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 1 duel out of 4. He performed 2 crosses.
Al Markhiya – Formation
Al Markhiya
90'
Also Al Markhiya adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Madjid Bougherra played with: Louay Ashour , A. Laallam , Rúben Semedo , N. Sarr , Mohammed Al-Naimi , Mohamad Abdulnaser Alabbasi , D. Fettouhi , Abdelrahman Moustafa , Bashar Resan , Y. Njie and Ali Said .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Noor Rahman, N. Bannis , Moayed Hassan , Mohammed Abdullah, Tameem Al-Muhaza, Mohamed Al Hassan, Ali Jasimi, Ossama Adel Mohamad, Salman Salman, Ahmed Abotrika, Yousef Hani Ballan and Mohammad Nasri Al Qadri.
Al Markhiya could not rely on the presence of Moayed Hassan (injured).
Substitutions
Al Markhiya made 3 changes: Ali Said for N. Bannis (73′), Abdelrahman Moustafa for Moayed Hassan (69′) and A. Laallam for Tameem Al-Muhaza (90′).
Player of the match: Bashar Resan
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Al Markhiya was Bashar Resan.
His rating is with 2 goals, 37 passes (65% accurate) and 3 key passes. He won 7 duels out of 15. He performed 4 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.
