ABU DHABI. Al Jazira beats Dibba Al Fujairah 2-0 after A. Mabkhout scores 2 goals.
The match was played at the Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium stadium in Abu Dhabi on Saturday and it started at 5:45 pm local time. The referee was Hamad Ali Yousef with the collaboration of Juma Al Mukhaini and Saeed Rashid Al-Marzooqi. The 4th official was Nawaf Alzeyouidi. The weather was clear. The temperature was extremely hot at 33.3 degrees Celsius or 91.96 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 69%.
Match Statistics
- 53 Ball Possession 47
Shots
- 11 Total 7
- 6 On Target 3
- 5 Off Target 4
- 0 Shots blocked 2
- 86 Attack 90
- 53 Dangerous attack 46
- 217 Ball safe 261
- 1 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 5
- 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 8 Total 6
- 0 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Al Jazira was in possession of the ball for 53% of the time vs. Dibba Al Fujairah that controlled the ball for 47% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Al Jazira was more aggressive with 53 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Al Jazira won the match.
Al Jazira shot 11 times, 6 on target, 5 off target. Talking about the opposition, Dibba Al Fujairah shot 7 times, 3 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Al Jazira didn’t receive any yellow card. Talking about the opposition, Dibba Al Fujairah received 1 yellow card (A. Musa).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, Al Jazira has 3 points to occupy the 2nd place in the standings. On the other side, Dibba Al Fujairah stays with 0 points (13th).
Next matches
In the next match in the Uae League, Al Jazira will play away with Bani Yas on the 30th of September with a 16-3 head to head in favor of Al Jazira (6 draws).
Dibba Al Fujairah will host Shabab Al Ahli Dubai on the 9th of September with a 8-1 head to head stats in favor of Shabab Al Ahli Dubai (1 draw).
Al Jazira – Formation
Al Jazira started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Marcel Keizer decided to play with the following team: Ali Khaseif, Mohammed Al Attas, Abdulla Idrees, Khalifa Al Hammadi, T. Serero, Abdalla Ramadan, Zayed Sultan, Ali Mabkhout, A. Diaby, F. Tănase and A. Bencharki.
The home team had on the bench: Abdullrahman Al Ameri, Bruno, M. Coulibaly, Samer Farid, O. Traoré, Zayed Al Ameri, Mohammed Jamal, Nawaf Al-Harthi and Khalfan Mubarak.
Substitutions
Al Jazira made 5 changes: M. Al Attas for M. Coulibaly (62′), T. Serero for M. Jamal (73′), F. Tanase for K. Mubarak (73′), A. Ramadan for O. Traore (90′) and A. Diaby for B. De Oliveira (90′).
Dibba Al Fujairah – Formation
Dibba Al Fujairah started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Zoran Popović played with: Humaid Al Najjar, Marcelo, Ibrahim Saeed, Abdulla Mohammed, Khalid Abdulla, A. Šćekić, Amer Omar, Ibrahim Al Mansoori, B. Alhassan, T. Dhliwayo and S. Guindo.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Mohammed Khalfan, Mohannad Obaid, Ali Saeed Saqr, Husain Abdulla Omar, K. Seakanyeng, Rashed Mohamed, Ahmed Ali Rashed, Roger Mendonça and Alvaro de Oliveira.
Substitutions
Dibba Al Fujairah made 4 changes: Talal Hamad for K. Seakanyeng (40′), A. Omar for A. De Oliveira (61′), M. I. Al for M. Khameis (71′) and S. Guindo for M. Ali (71′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Uae League.
- Al Dhafra – Al Nasr – 1-1
- Shabab Al Ahli Dubai – Al Sharjah – 0-2
- Al Jazira – Dibba Al Fujairah – 2-0