SHARJAH. Al Shabab destroys Al Khaleej 4-0 with goals of Carlos (2′), C. Guanca (59′), A. Boupendza (86′) and Ahmad Abdu (90′). Al Shabab capitalized on its superior ball possession (58%).
Ahmad Abdu didn’t convert a penalty (90′) for Al Shabab.
The match was played at the Khalid Bin Mohammed Stadium stadium in Sharjah on Saturday and it started at 8:45 pm local time. The referee was Majed Al Shamrani who was helped by Fahad Al Amri and Saad Al-Shubrami. The 4th official was Hussain Abu Shaheen. The weather was clear. The temperature was hot at 26.1 degrees Celsius or 78.94 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 16%.
Match Statistics
- 58 Ball Possession 42
Shots
- 4 Total 0
- 4 On Target 0
- 0 Off Target 0
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 1 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 6
Fouls
- 12 Total 12
- 0 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Al Shabab had a strong ball possession 58% while Al Khaleej was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Al Shabab had a more offensive attitude with 0 dangerous attacks and 4 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Al Shabab won the match.
Al Shabab shot 4 times, 4 on target, 0 off target. On the other side, Al Khaleej shot 0 times, 0 on target, 0 off target.
Cards
None of the teams received any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Al Shabab will have 22 points to remain in the 1st place. Regarding the opposition, Al Khaleej will stay with 4 points like Al Adalh to hold in the 14th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Pro League, Al Shabab will host Dhamk on the 2nd of February with a 5-0 head to head statistic in favor of Al Shabab (2 draws).
Al Khaleej will host Al Wahda on the 12th of January with a 5-2 head to head stats in favor of Al Wahda (1 draw).
Al Shabab – Formation
Al Shabab
85'
59'
Al Shabab started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Vicente Moreno Peris decided to play with the following team: Seung-Gyu Kim, Fawaz Al Sagourq, Saeed Awadh Al Yami, Hassan Mohammed Al Tambakti, Moteb Al-Harbi, Éver Maximiliano David Banega, Grzegorz Krychowiak, Cristian David Guanca, Santiago Mina Lorenzo, Carlos Alberto Carvalho da Silva Junior and Aaron Salem Boupendza Pozzi.
The home team had on the bench: Hattan Babhir, Mohammed Issa Al Yami, Ahmad Jaber, Hussain Alsebyani, Husain Massoud Al Monassar, Fawaz Al Qarni, Nawaf Shaker Al Abid, Nader Abdullah Al Sharari and Fahad Mosaed Al Muwallad Al Harbi.
Substitutions
Al Shabab made 5 changes: Carlos for Hattan Bahebri (73′), C. Guanca for Nawaf Al Abid (73′), Fawaz Al Saqour for Nader Abdullah Al Sharari (85′), Santi Mina for Fahad Al Muwallad (85′) and A. Boupendza for Ahmad Abdu (87′).
Al Khaleej – Formation
Al Khaleej
Al Khaleej started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).
Pedro Emanuel dos Santos Martins Silva played with: Douglas Alan Schuck Friedrich, Djameleddine Benlamri, Mohammed Al Khabrani, Abdullah Al-Shanqiti, André Biyogo Poko, Lucas Vieira de Souza, Hassan Al-Majhad, Hussain Ali Alnwaiqi, Hamad Abdan Al Abdan, Sokol Cikalleshi and Andrew Erick Feitosa.
They had on the bench: Mohamed Falah Al-Sahli, Omar Hamad Al Aowda, Abdullah Al-Samtai, Khaled Al Samiri, Saleh Yahya Al Abbas, Marwan Al-Haidari, José Brayan Riascos Valencia, Hani Ismail Al Sibyani and Abdullah Al Harbi.
Substitutions
Al Khaleej made 4 changes: Hamad Al Abdan for Hani Al-Sebyani (71′), Hassan Al Majhad for Saleh Al Abbas (72′), Morato for Omar Al Owdah (84′) and Hussain Ali Alnwaiqi for B. Riascos (84′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Pro League.
