Al Wakrah manages to draw 2-2 with Al Ahli after recovering a 0-2 deficit. HIGHLIGHTS

DOHA. Al Ahli finds the way to recover against Al Wakrah with a goal on the M. Benyettou 81' and a goal on the O. Ebrahimi 89'.

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Mark Hall
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Al Wakrah manages to draw 2-2 with Al Ahli after recovering a 0-2 deficit. HIGHLIGHTS

DOHA. Al Ahli finds its way back against Al Wakrah with a goal on the M. Benyettou 81′ and a goal on the O. Ebrahimi 89′. Al Wakrah was decisively better in terms of ball possession (68%)​

The match was played at the Grand Hamad Stadium stadium in Doha on Wednesday and it started at 8:20 pm local time. The referee was Salman Ahmad Flahi with the collaboration of Majid Hudaires Al-Shammari and Mohamed Abdelaziz. The 4th official was Mohammed Nasser Ahmed. The weather was clear. The temperature was extremely hot at 34 degrees Celsius or 93.15 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 75%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Al Ahli

2 - 2

Team 1

Al Wakrah

  • ! 32 Ball Possession 68
Shots
  • 8 Total 18
  • 4 On Target 6
  • 4 Off Target 12
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 83 Attack 117
  • 22 Dangerous attack 75
  • 87 Ball safe​ 89
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 0 Corners 6
Fouls
  • 5 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Al Wakrah was in firm control of the ball 68% while Al Ahli was struggling with a 32% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Al Wakrah was more pushing with 75 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 6 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough Al Wakrah to win the contest​.

Al Ahli shot 8 times, 4 on target, 4 off target. Talking about the opposition, Al Wakrah shot 18 times, 6 on target, 12 off target.

Cards

Al Ahli received 6 yellow cards (M. Jassem, A. Al-Keldi, A. S. Al Baoure, Y. Naim, N. Jovovic and N. Al-Khalfan). Regarding the opposition, Al Wakrah received 1 yellow card (Lucas Mendes).

Match Timeline

Yazan Alnaimat(goal)A. Umaru
18'
Fahad Al-Keldi- sub ->M. Jassem
46'
51'
Fahad Al-Keldi- Yellow
56'
58'
Lucas Mendes- Yellow
Ali Qadry(goal)
60'
61'
Omar Ali- sub ->Murad Naji Hussein
61'
67'
Islam Al Sharif- sub ->A. Al-Hasia
74'
Muaaz Al Salemi- sub ->A. S. Al Baoure
75'
81'
Mohamed Benyettou(goal)
Nasser Saleh- sub ->Y. Al Naimat
85'
Yazan Naim- Yellow
86'
89'
Omid Ebrahimi(goal)I. Mahmoud
Ahmed Azhari Abdelrahim- sub ->N. Vukcevic
90'
Nasser Saleh- Yellow
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Al Duhail
51
22
Al Arabi
49
22
Al Sadd
44
22
Al Wakrah
39
22
Qatar SC
36
22
Al Gharafa
32
22
Al Markhiya
24
22
Al Ahli
24
22
Al Rayyan
20
22
Umm Salal
18
22
Al Shamal
18
22
Al Sailiya
16
22

After this match, Al Ahli will have 9 points like Al Gharafa and Al Shamal to remain in the 4th place. Talking about the opposition, Al Wakrah will have 12 points to sit in the 3rd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Premier League, Al Ahli will play away against Al Shamal on the 14th of September with a 7-3 head to head stats in favor of Al Ahli (3 draws).

Al Wakrah will host Al Sadd on the 14th of September with a 23-4 head to head stats in favor of Al Sadd (7 draws).

Al Ahli – Formation

Al Ahli
G
Yazan Naim 1.Qatar
86'
D
Mohammad Kanani Zadegan 6.Iran
D
Jassem Mohammed 18.Qatar
M
Sofiane Hanni 94.Algeria
M
Nikola Vukčević 16.Montenegro
90'
M
Ali Qadry 10.Qatar
Goals60'
M
Al Doukali Sayed 22.Qatar
M
Abdulrasheed Umaru 23.Qatar
M
Abubakar Mohammed Bayomi 8.Qatar
F
Yazan Alnaimat 11.Jordan
85' Goals18'
F
Abdalaziz Al Hasia 4.Qatar
74'
Substitutes
G
Marwan Badreldin 35.Qatar
D
Islam Al Sharif 30.Qatar
74'
D
Fahad Al-Keldi 14.Qatar
46' 56'
M
Muaaz Al Salemi 26.Qatar
75'
M
Ahmed Azhari Abdelrahim 24.Qatar
90'
F
Fahad Khalfan 7.Qatar

The manager Nebojša Jovović decided to play with the following team: Yazan Naim, H. Kanani, Jassem Mohammed, S. Hanni, N. Vukčević, Ali Qadry, Al Doukali Al Sayed, Abdulrasheed Umaru, Abubakar Mohammed Bayomi, Yazan Al Naimat and Abdalaziz Al Hasia.

The home team had on the bench: Marwan Badreldin, Fahad Khalfan, Muaaz Al Salemi, Ahmed Abdelrahim, Islam Yassine and Fahad Al-Keldi.

Substitutions

Al Ahli made 5 changes: M. Jassem for A. Al-Keldi (46′), A. Al-Hasia for I. Al Sharif (74′), A. S. Al Baoure for M. Al Salemi (75′), Y. Al Naimat for N. Al-Khalfan (85′) and N. Vukcevic for A. Abdelrahim (90′).

Al Wakrah – Formation

Al Wakrah
G
Saoud Mubarak 22.Qatar
D
Lucas Mendes 2.Brazil
58'
D
Murad Naji Hussein 12.Qatar
61'
D
Trent Sainsbury 4.Australia
M
Omid Ebrahimi 6.Iran
Goals89'
M
Muneer Abdulghani Mazeed 11.Qatar
51'
M
Mohamad Abdulnaser Alabbasi 88.Qatar
61'
M
Sauoud Ebrahim 18.Qatar
F
Mohamed Benyettou 9.Algeria
Goals81'
F
Gelson 10.Angola
F
Khald Youssef Shurrab 23.Qatar
67'
Substitutes
G
Mohamed Saeed Ibrahim 1.Qatar
D
Nabil Irfan 34.Qatar
M
Ebrahim Ahmed 16.Qatar
M
Hamad Mansour 8.Qatar
51'
M
Omar Ali 14.Qatar
61'
M
Yaseen Abdallah Lafrid 26.Qatar
67'
M
Mohammed Ramadhan 28.Qatar
F
Ismail Mahmoud 70.Qatar
61'
F
Abdallah Hussein Al Muftah 15.Qatar

Bartolomé Márquez López played with: Saoud Mubarak, Lucas Mendes, Murad Naji Hussein, T. Sainsbury, O. Ebrahimi, Abdulghani Muneer Mazeed, Mohamad Abdulnaser Alabbasi, Sauoud Ebrahim, M. Benyettou, Gelson Dala and Khald Youssef Shurrab.

These were the players on the bench: Ebrahim Al Sadek, Hamad Mansour, Omar Ali, Ismail Mahmoud, Abdallah Hussein Al Muftah, Nabil Irfan, Mohamed Saeed, Yaseen Lafrid and Mohamed Ramdan.

Substitutions

Al Wakrah made 4 changes: A. Mazeed for H. Rajah (51′), Murad Naji Hussein for O. Ali (61′), M. A. Alabbasi for I. Mahmoud (61′) and K. Y. Shurrab for Y. Lafrid (67′).

Results of the day

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