. Al Tai overcomes Al Fateh 1-0 after Dener scored just 1 goal (47′). Al Fateh lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (58%).
M. Batna didn’t convert a decisive penalty (37′). That would have allowed Al Fateh to draw the match.
The referee was Abdullah Al-Harbi who had the assistance of Faisal Al Qahtani and Abdulaziz Ibrahim Al-Burayh. The 4th official was Abdulsamad Bakri. The weather was clear. The temperature was extremely hot at 34.1 degrees Celsius or 93.29 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 10%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Al Fateh had a superior ball possession 58% while Al Tai was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Al Fateh was more aggressive with 85 dangerous attacks and 5 shots of which 1 were on target. Still, Al Tai succeeded in find the solution to win this match.
Al Tai shot 11 times, 4 on target, 7 off target. On the opposite side, Al Fateh shot 5 times, 1 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Al Tai received 2 yellow cards (C. Fai and Nawaf Al Qamiri). On the opposite side, Al Fateh received 1 yellow card (Petros).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Al Tai will have 9 points like Al Hilal to remain in the 3rd place. On the other side, Al Fateh will stay with 3 points like Al Raed, Al Wahda and Abha to hold in the 9th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Pro League, Al Tai will play away with Al Wahda on the 19th of January with a 4-1 head to head record in favor of Al Wahda (2 draws).
Al Fateh will play away agasint Dhamk on the 19th of January with a 2-1 head to head stats in favor of Al Fateh (3 draws).
Al Tai – Formation
Al Tai
79'
90'
47'
Al Tai started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Pedro Miguel Marques da Costa Filipe decided to play with the following team: Victor Braga, C. Fai, Abdulkarim Sultan, Hassan Al Jubairi, Nawaf Al Qamiri, A. Sayoud, Dener, Mukhtar Ali, Alfa Semedo, K. Musona and G. Mbenza.
The home team had on the bench: Abdullah Al Joui, Moataz Al Baqaawi, Abdulaziz Al Harabi, Jamal Bajandouh, Hazzaa Al Hazzaa, Abdul Muhsen Fallatah, Abdulaziz Majrashi, Mohammed Al Qunaian and Khalil Al Absi.
Al Tai could not rely on the presence of Abdulaziz Majrashi (injured).
Substitutions
Al Tai made 3 changes: Mukhtar Ali for Khalil Al Absi (46′), G. Mbenza for Hazzaa Al Hazzaa (86′) and Nawaf Al Qamiri for Abdulaziz Majrashi (90′).
Al Fateh – Formation
Al Fateh
Al Fateh started with a 4-4-1-1 line-up (4-4-1-1).
Giorgios Donis played with: J. Rinne, Fran Vélez, Nawaf Boushal, Petros, Tawfiq Buhumaid, M. Saâdane, Majed Kanabah, S. Bendebka, M. Batna, Firas Al Brikan and A. Valera.
They had on the bench: Abdullah Al Yousif, Ayman Al Khulaif, Hassan Al Slis, Othman Al Othman, Mustafa Malayekah, Housain Al Moqahwi, Ali Al Zubaidi, Ammar Al Duhaim and Mohammed Al Fuhaid.
Substitutions
Al Fateh made 4 changes: A. Valera for Ayman Al Khulaif (69′), Majed Kanabah for Housain Al Moqahwi (78′), Nawaf Boushal for Ali Al Zubaidi (78′) and Tawfiq Buhumaid for Hassan Al Slis (86′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Pro League.
