AL-WAKRA. Al Wakrah snatched a late win Al Sailiya 1-0 after M. Benyettou scored just 1 goal (87′). Its vastly superior ball possession (61%) was among the key factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Saoud Bin Abdulrahman Stadium stadium in Al-Wakra on Saturday and it started at 2:30 pm local time. The referee was Youssef Yaqoub Alsharshani who had the assistance of Yousef Aref Al Shamari and Mohamed Abdul Aziz. The 4th official was Mohammed Ahmed Al Obedly.
Match Statistics
- ! 39 Ball Possession 61
Shots
- 7 Total 11
- 2 On Target 3
- 5 Off Target 8
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 61 Attack 65
- 32 Dangerous attack 36
- 38 Ball safe 49
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 6
Fouls
- 4 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 1
Ball possession
Al Wakrah was in firm control of the ball 61% while Al Sailiya was struggling with a 39% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Al Wakrah was more aggressive with 36 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 3 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Al Wakrah won the encounter.
Al Sailiya shot 7 times, 2 on target, 5 off target. On the opposite side, Al Wakrah shot 11 times, 3 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Al Sailiya received 4 yellow cards (, , A. Al Minhali and K. Mbodji). On the opposite side, Al Wakrah received 2 yellow cards (O. Coulibaly and D. Gelson).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Al Sailiya will stay with 4 points like Al Shamal to stay in the 9th place. On the opposite side, Al Wakrah will have 8 points to stay in the 5th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, Al Sailiya will play away with Al Rayyan on the 26th of October with a 17-7 head to head in favor of Al Rayyan (6 draws).
Al Wakrah will play away agasint Qatar SC on the 25th of October with a 12-7 head to head record in favor of Qatar SC (11 draws).
Al Sailiya – Formation
The manager Sami Trabelsi decided to play with the following team: Amine Lecomte-Addani, R. Rezaeian, K. Mbodji, Ahmed Al Minhali, N. Hnid, Majdi Siddiq, D. Fettouhi, Rami Fayez, Ali Jasimi, A. Diomande and Meshaal Al Shammari.
The home team had on the bench: Mohammed Muddather, Fahad Khalfan, Ahmad Al Sebai, Ghanem Haddaf, Mohamed Salah, Saad Hussein, Abdulla Mahmoud Mahmoud, Mustafa Hafeth, Abdul Rahman Abdul Aziz, Omar Fatahy and Abdullah Al Marri.
Substitutions
Al Sailiya made 3 changes: M. Al Shammar for M. Salah (58′), A. Diomande for M. Mudather (66′) and R. Rezaeian for S. Hussein Athab (83′).
Al Wakrah – Formation
On the other side, Bartolomé Márquez López played with: Saoud Mubarak, Lucas Mendes, O. Coulibaly, Ahmed Fadel, O. Ebrahimi, Hazem Shehata, Sauoud Ebrahim, Yaseen Abdallah Lafrid, M. Benyettou, Gelson Dala and Khalid Muneer Mazeed.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Khald Youssef Shurrab, Muneer Abdulghani Mazeed, Ismail Mahmoud, Naser Khaled Al Yazdi, Omar Ali, Saleh Halabi, Abdallah Hussein Al Muftah, Mohamed Saeed and Nabil Irfan.
Substitutions
Al Wakrah made 2 changes: H. Shehata for A. Mazeed (57′) and K. M. Mazeed for N. Al Yazidi (79′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.