Al-Wahda vs Persepolis, 2021 AFC Champions League, Group Stage

· AFC Champions League Elite
Al-Wahda
  • 5': Tim Matavz
  • Red Card 83': Abdulla Anwar
FT
1 - 0
Persepolis

    About

    Al-Wahda are hosting Persepolis at , , , starting on . The match is a part of the AFC Champions League Elite.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Attempt missed. Lee Myung-joo (Al Wahda) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 4': Foul by Fares Jumaa (Al Wahda).
    • 4': Isa Alkasir (Persepolis) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 4': Fares Jumaa (Al Wahda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Foul by Shahriyar Moghanlou (Persepolis).
    • 5': Goal! Al Wahda 1, Persepolis 0. Tim Matavz (Al Wahda) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the top right corner. Assisted by Lee Myung-joo with a headed pass.
    • 9': Foul by Abdullah Salmeen (Al Wahda).
    • 9': Siamak Nemati (Persepolis) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 10': Corner, Persepolis. Conceded by Nahyan Abdel.
    • 11': Fares Jumaa (Al Wahda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Foul by Shahriyar Moghanlou (Persepolis).
    • 13': Foul by Fares Jumaa (Al Wahda).
    • 13': Shahriyar Moghanlou (Persepolis) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 13': Fares Jumaa (Al Wahda) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 14': Attempt blocked. Mahdi Torabi (Persepolis) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 16': Corner, Persepolis. Conceded by Abdullah Al Karbi.
    • 16': Corner, Persepolis. Conceded by Mohammed Al Shamsi.
    • 17': Attempt blocked. Mahdi Torabi (Persepolis) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 17': Corner, Persepolis. Conceded by Abdullah Salmeen.
    • 20': Offside, Al Wahda. Nahyan Abdel tries a through ball, but Tim Matavz is caught offside.
    • 21': Abdullah Salmeen (Al Wahda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Foul by Milad Sarlak (Persepolis).
    • 23': Foul by Shahriyar Moghanlou (Persepolis).
    • 23': Lucas Pimenta (Al Wahda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Foul by Nahyan Abdel (Al Wahda).
    • 25': Siamak Nemati (Persepolis) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 26': Foul by Kamal Kamyabinia (Persepolis).
    • 26': Tim Matavz (Al Wahda) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 27': Attempt blocked. Omar Khrbin (Al Wahda) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 27': Foul by Tim Matavz (Al Wahda).
    • 27': Milad Sarlak (Persepolis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Abdullah Salmeen (Al Wahda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Foul by Kamal Kamyabinia (Persepolis).
    • 28': Abdullah Salmeen (Al Wahda) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 28': Foul by Milad Sarlak (Persepolis).
    • 29': Attempt missed. Fares Jumaa (Al Wahda) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Omar Khrbin from a direct free kick.
    • 34': Attempt saved. Omar Khrbin (Al Wahda) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Mohammed Al Menhali.
    • 34': Corner, Al Wahda. Conceded by Hamed Lak.
    • 37': Foul by Kamal Kamyabinia (Persepolis).
    • 37': Mohammed Al Menhali (Al Wahda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Foul by Siamak Nemati (Persepolis).
    • 38': Tim Matavz (Al Wahda) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 40': Foul by Shahriyar Moghanlou (Persepolis).
    • 40': Lucas Pimenta (Al Wahda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Corner, Al Wahda. Conceded by Hamed Lak.
    • 45': Ehsan Pahlavan (Persepolis) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45': Foul by Abdullah Salmeen (Al Wahda).
    • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Mahdi Torabi (Persepolis) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Lee Myung-joo (Al Wahda).
    • 45'+2': Milad Sarlak (Persepolis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+4': Abdullah Al Karbi (Al Wahda) is shown the yellow card.
    • 45'+4': Mahdi Torabi (Persepolis) is shown the yellow card.
    • 45'+5': First Half ends, Al Wahda 1, Persepolis 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Al Wahda 1, Persepolis 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Persepolis. Ahmad Noorollahi replaces Milad Sarlak.
    • 45': Substitution, Persepolis. Mehdi Shiri replaces Siamak Nemati.
    • 45': Substitution, Persepolis. Omid Alishah replaces Shahriyar Moghanlou.
    • 47': Foul by Abdullah Al Karbi (Al Wahda).
    • 47': Vahid Amiri (Persepolis) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 49': Ehsan Pahlavan (Persepolis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Foul by Tim Matavz (Al Wahda).
    • 52': Corner, Persepolis. Conceded by Lucas Pimenta.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Hossein Kanaani (Persepolis) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ahmad Noorollahi with a cross following a corner.
    • 56': Ehsan Pahlavan (Persepolis) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box.
    • 57': Foul by Abdullah Al Karbi (Al Wahda).
    • 57': Vahid Amiri (Persepolis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Foul by Tim Matavz (Al Wahda).
    • 59': Mahdi Torabi (Persepolis) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 61': Substitution, Al Wahda. Khalil Ibrahim replaces Nahyan Abdel.
    • 64': Attempt missed. Mahdi Torabi (Persepolis) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 65': Ahmad Noorollahi (Persepolis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Foul by Lee Myung-joo (Al Wahda).
    • 67': Corner, Persepolis. Conceded by Fares Jumaa.
    • 68': Ahmad Noorollahi (Persepolis) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 68': Foul by Abdullah Salmeen (Al Wahda).
    • 68': Attempt missed. Ahmad Noorollahi (Persepolis) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mahdi Torabi following a set piece situation.
    • 71': Foul by Mansoor Al Harbi (Al Wahda).
    • 71': Mahdi Torabi (Persepolis) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 71': Mansoor Al Harbi (Al Wahda) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 72': Offside, Persepolis. Mahdi Torabi tries a through ball, but Kamal Kamyabinia is caught offside.
    • 76': Abdullah Al Karbi (Al Wahda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Foul by Vahid Amiri (Persepolis).
    • 76': Vahid Amiri (Persepolis) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 78': Substitution, Persepolis. Mehdi Abdi replaces Seyed Jalal Hosseini.
    • 78': Substitution, Persepolis. Ali Shojaei replaces Vahid Amiri.
    • 79': Substitution, Al Wahda. Abdullah Anwar replaces Mansoor Al Harbi.
    • 80': Attempt saved. Isa Alkasir (Persepolis) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mahdi Torabi.
    • 83': Ali Shojaei (Persepolis) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 83': Foul by Abdullah Anwar (Al Wahda).
    • 83': Abdullah Anwar (Al Wahda) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
    • 84': Offside, Persepolis. Omid Alishah tries a through ball, but Hossein Kanaani is caught offside.
    • 85': Mohammed Al Shamsi (Al Wahda) is shown the yellow card.
    • 85': Foul by Ali Shojaei (Persepolis).
    • 85': Tim Matavz (Al Wahda) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 86': Ahmad Noorollahi (Persepolis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Foul by Khalil Ibrahim (Al Wahda).
    • 87': Hand ball by Abdullah Salmeen (Al Wahda).
    • 87': Abdullah Salmeen (Al Wahda) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
    • 88': Attempt saved. Mehdi Abdi (Persepolis) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ehsan Pahlavan.
    • 88': Corner, Persepolis. Conceded by Fares Jumaa.
    • 89': Attempt missed. Mehdi Abdi (Persepolis) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Omid Alishah with a cross following a corner.
    • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Tim Matavz (Al Wahda) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Khalil Ibrahim.
    • 90'+2': Corner, Al Wahda. Conceded by Kamal Kamyabinia.
    • 90'+3': Ali Shojaei (Persepolis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Tim Matavz (Al Wahda).
    • 90'+3': Foul by Kamal Kamyabinia (Persepolis).
    • 90'+3': Omar Khrbin (Al Wahda) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+4': Ali Shojaei (Persepolis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Tim Matavz (Al Wahda).
    • 90'+5': Foul by Abdullah Salmeen (Al Wahda).
    • 90'+5': Omid Alishah (Persepolis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Al Wahda 1, Persepolis 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Al Wahda 1, Persepolis 0.

    Statistics

    PRS AWFC
    13 Fouls 20
    2 Yellow Cards 5
    0 Red Cards 1
    2 Offsides 1
    7 Corner Kicks 3
    1 Saves 4
    73.9 Possession 26.1
    10 SHOTS 6
    2 ON GOAL 2
    0.2 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    450 Accurate Passes 101
    537 Passes 191
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.5
    7 Accurate Crosses 2
    21 Crosses 7
    0.3 Cross % 0.3
    51 Long Balls 64
    31 Accurate Long Balls 18
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.3
    3 Blocked Shots 2
    14 Effective Tackles 11
    18 Tackles 17
    0.8 Tackle % 0.6
    8 Interceptions 20
    7 Effective Clearances 24
    7 Clearances 24

    Game Information

    Competition: AFC Champions League Elite

    Venue:
    Location: ,

    Line-Ups

    AWFC Al-Wahda (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Mohamed Al Shamsi (GK) Yellow Card
    44 Fares Juma Yellow Card
    3 Lucas Pimenta
    2 Mohamed Barghash
    21 Abdulla Al-Karbi Yellow Card
    15 Mansor Al Harbi Yellow Card
    61 Abdulla Hamad Al-Menhali Yellow Card
    38 Nahyan Abdel
    29 Lee Myung-Joo
    9 Tim Matavz
    70 Omar Khribin
    Al-Wahda Substitutes:
    Mohamed Adel, Abdulla Ahmed, Mohamed Mesarri, Mansoor Saeed, Khalil Ibrahim Al Hammadi, Rashed Ali, Awadh Mohamed, Abdulla Anwar.

    PRS Persepolis (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    81 Hamed Lak (GK)
    4 Seyed Jalal Hosseini
    6 Hossein Kanani
    19 Vahid Amiri Yellow Card
    88 Siamak Nemati
    10 Milad Sarlak
    11 Kamal Kamyabinia
    9 Mehdi Torabi Yellow Card
    14 Ehsan Pahlevan
    72 Iss Ale Kasir
    70 Shahriar Moghanlou
    Persepolis Substitutes:
    Ali Shojaei, Mohammadmehdi Mehdikhani, Bozidar Radosevic, Mohammad Sharifi, Alireza Khodaei, Farshad Faraji, Mehdi Abdi Qara, Mehdi Shiri, Omid Alishah, Ahmad Noorollahi.

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