DOHA. Qatar SC snatched a late win Al Rayyan 1-0 after S. Soria scored just 1 goal (86′). Al Rayyan lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (59%).
The match was played at the Suheim Bin Hamad Stadium stadium in Doha on Wednesday and it started at 6:15 pm local time. The referee was Nayef Mohamed El-Kadiri with the help of Faisal Eid Al Shammari and Hamad Mohd Al Ejji. The 4th official was Mohammed Ahmed Al Obedly. The weather was clear. The temperature was extremely hot at 34 degrees Celsius or 93.18 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 70%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Al Rayyan had a superior ball possession 59% while Qatar SC was struggling with a 41% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Qatar SC was putting more pressure with 60 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Qatar SC won the match.
Qatar SC shot 12 times, 6 on target, 6 off target. On the other side, Al Rayyan shot 9 times, 3 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Qatar SC received 2 yellow cards (K. Mahmoudi and M. Bostami). On the other side, Al Rayyan received 4 yellow cards (A. Yasser, T. M. Al-Abdullah, Y. Boli and M. Mutasem).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Qatar SC will have 10 points like Al Ahli and Al Shamal to sit in the 7th place. Talking about the opposition, Al Rayyan will stay with 1 points to hold in the 12th place.
Next matches
Qatar SC – Formation
The manager Youssef Safri decided to play with the following team: Sataa Abdul Al Abbasi, Ibrahim Majid, Khalid Mahmoudi, Matheus Jussa, B. Benoun, Nasir Baksh, Javi Martínez, Bashar Rasan, Moataz Bostami, Sebastián Soria and Jassim Ahmad.
The home team had on the bench: Eisa Palangi, Ali Awad, Adnan Saleh, Ahmed Al Saadi, Khaled Waleed, Mohammed Abdulraab, Motasem Al Bustami, Youssef Mohamed Ali, Mohamed Al Rabiei, Abdulrahman Al-Jassem and Husam Hassunin El Said.
Substitutions
Qatar SC made 2 changes: Jussa for Y. Ali (68′) and J. Ahmed for A. Awad (68′).
Al Rayyan – Formation
Nicolás Andrés Córdova San Cristóbal played with: Fahad Baker, Dame Traoré, Ahmed Yasser, S. Nzonzi, Khalid Muftah, Moufak Awad, Khalid Ali Binsabaa, Tameem Al Abdullah, Moameen Mutasem, Y. Boli and Ibrahim Abdelhalim Masoud.
They had on the bench: Abdullah El Rady, Mohammad Jumaa, Youssef Sayed, Abdulrahman Al Korbi, Ahmed El Sayed, Abdulla Ismail Al Ali, K. Najeh, Abdulrahman Al Harazi, Mekki Tombari, Davi Albuquer Cruz, Ali Malolah and Mubarak Al-Nasser.
Substitutions
Al Rayyan made 4 changes: I. Masoud for A. Al Korbi (77′), T. M. Al-Abdullah for M. Tombari (78′), M. Awad for A. Karami (87′) and K. Muftah for M. Jumaa (90′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.