Al Wasl vs Al Ahli, 2024-25 AFC Champions League Elite, League Stage

· AFC Champions League Elite
Al Wasl
    FT
    0 - 2
    Al Ahli
    • 3': Riyad Mahrez
    • 38': Ibañez

    About

    Al Wasl are hosting Al Ahli at Zabeel Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 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.
    • 2': Attempt missed. Nicolás Giménez (Al Wasl) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ali Saleh.
    • 3': Goal! Al Wasl 0, Al-Ahli 1. Riyad Mahrez (Al-Ahli) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ibañez with a through ball.
    • 5': Foul by Ibañez (Al-Ahli).
    • 5': Haris Seferovic (Al Wasl) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 6': Offside, Al Wasl. Jung Seung-Hyun is caught offside.
    • 7': Offside, Al Wasl. Fábio Lima is caught offside.
    • 10': Alexis Pérez (Al Wasl) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Foul by Riyad Mahrez (Al-Ahli).
    • 10': Corner, Al Wasl. Conceded by Ali Majrashi.
    • 12': Feras Al Brikan (Al-Ahli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Foul by Takashi Uchino (Al Wasl).
    • 15': Corner, Al Wasl. Conceded by Abdullah Al Ammar.
    • 18': Corner, Al Wasl. Conceded by Ziyad Al Johani.
    • 19': Attempt blocked. Jean N'Guessan (Al Wasl) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 19': Corner, Al Wasl. Conceded by Ziyad Al Johani.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Haris Seferovic (Al Wasl) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high following a corner.
    • 23': Corner, Al Wasl. Conceded by Ziyad Al Johani.
    • 23': Corner, Al Wasl. Conceded by Franck Kessie.
    • 24': Attempt missed. Nicolás Giménez (Al Wasl) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Fábio Lima following a corner.
    • 26': Ali Saleh (Al Wasl) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Foul by Ali Majrashi (Al-Ahli).
    • 29': Delay in match because of an injury Ziyad Al Johani (Al-Ahli).
    • 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 34': Offside, Al-Ahli. Franck Kessie is caught offside.
    • 38': Corner, Al-Ahli. Conceded by Fábio Lima.
    • 38': Goal! Al Wasl 0, Al-Ahli 2. Ibañez (Al-Ahli) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez with a cross following a corner.
    • 40': Foul by Ziyad Al Johani (Al-Ahli).
    • 40': Nicolás Giménez (Al Wasl) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 41': Attempt missed. Alexis Pérez (Al Wasl) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mallek Janeer.
    • 42': Delay in match because of an injury Ziyad Al Johani (Al-Ahli).
    • 43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 43': Delay in match because of an injury Jean N'Guessan (Al Wasl).
    • 44': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 45': Offside, Al Wasl. Haris Seferovic is caught offside.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Gabri Veiga (Al-Ahli).
    • 45'+1': Jean N'Guessan (Al Wasl) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45'+1': Offside, Al Wasl. Soufiane Bouftini is caught offside.
    • 45'+4': Foul by Soufiane Bouftini (Al Wasl).
    • 45'+4': Ivan Toney (Al-Ahli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+5': First Half ends, Al Wasl 0, Al-Ahli 2.
    • 45': Second Half begins Al Wasl 0, Al-Ahli 2.
    • 45': Substitution, Al-Ahli. Ali Al Asmari replaces Ziyad Al Johani.
    • 47': Delay in match (Al Wasl).
    • 47': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 47': Foul by Riyad Mahrez (Al-Ahli).
    • 47': Nicolás Giménez (Al Wasl) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 48': Offside, Al Wasl. Ali Saleh is caught offside.
    • 48': Offside, Al Wasl. Haris Seferovic is caught offside.
    • 49': Corner, Al-Ahli. Conceded by Alexis Pérez.
    • 50': Delay in match because of an injury Soufiane Bouftini (Al Wasl).
    • 51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 52': Delay in match because of an injury Jean N'Guessan (Al Wasl).
    • 54': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 57': Attempt saved. Haris Seferovic (Al Wasl) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nicolás Giménez with a cross.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Ivan Toney (Al-Ahli) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right. Assisted by Gabri Veiga following a fast break.
    • 58': Foul by Ibañez (Al-Ahli).
    • 58': Jean N'Guessan (Al Wasl) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 58': Substitution, Al Wasl. Siaka Sidibe replaces Jean N'Guessan.
    • 60': Delay in match because of an injury Ibañez (Al-Ahli).
    • 60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 65': Delay in match because of an injury Abdullah Al Ammar (Al-Ahli).
    • 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 68': Substitution, Al-Ahli. Rayan Hamed replaces Ali Majrashi.
    • 68': Substitution, Al-Ahli. Saad Yaslam replaces Abdullah Al Ammar.
    • 68': Foul by Takashi Uchino (Al Wasl).
    • 68': Ibañez (Al-Ahli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Nicolás Giménez (Al Wasl) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Fábio Lima.
    • 71': Substitution, Al Wasl. Abdulrahman Saleh replaces Alexis Pérez.
    • 71': Substitution, Al Wasl. Adama Diallo replaces Haris Seferovic.
    • 71': Attempt blocked. Adama Diallo (Al Wasl) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 73': Delay in match because of an injury Ibañez (Al-Ahli).
    • 74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 76': Corner, Al Wasl. Conceded by Merih Demiral.
    • 76': Attempt missed. Soufiane Bouftini (Al Wasl) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nicolás Giménez with a cross following a corner.
    • 77': Foul by Saad Yaslam (Al-Ahli).
    • 77': Fábio Lima (Al Wasl) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Attempt blocked. Siaka Sidibe (Al Wasl) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fábio Lima.
    • 78': Foul by Ali Saleh (Al Wasl).
    • 78': Riyad Mahrez (Al-Ahli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Substitution, Al-Ahli. Roberto Firmino replaces Ivan Toney.
    • 80': Foul by Ali Al Asmari (Al-Ahli).
    • 80': Nicolás Giménez (Al Wasl) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Offside, Al Wasl. Adama Diallo is caught offside.
    • 82': Abdulrahman Al Sanbi (Al-Ahli) is shown the yellow card.
    • 82': Ali Saleh (Al Wasl) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Foul by Rayan Hamed (Al-Ahli).
    • 83': Offside, Al Wasl. Ali Saleh is caught offside.
    • 84': Delay in match because of an injury Nicolás Giménez (Al Wasl).
    • 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 87': Substitution, Al Wasl. Tahnoon Al Zaabi replaces Mallek Janeer.
    • 87': Substitution, Al Wasl. Ali Salmin replaces Nicolás Giménez.
    • 89': Substitution, Al-Ahli. Fahad Al Rashidi replaces Riyad Mahrez.
    • 90': Foul by Ali Salmin (Al Wasl).
    • 90': Saad Yaslam (Al-Ahli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 9 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Fábio Lima (Al Wasl) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Takashi Uchino.
    • 90'+4': Delay in match because of an injury Ali Al Asmari (Al-Ahli).
    • 90'+5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+7': Offside, Al Wasl. Adama Diallo is caught offside.
    • 90'+9': Corner, Al Wasl. Conceded by Fahad Al Rashidi.
    • 90'+10': Second Half ends, Al Wasl 0, Al-Ahli 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Al Wasl 0, Al-Ahli 2.

    Statistics

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    10 Fouls 5
    1 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 9
    2 Corner Kicks 8
    1 Saves 0
    41.6 Possession 58.4
    3 SHOTS 11
    2 ON GOAL 1
    0.7 On Target % 0.1
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    264 Accurate Passes 403
    335 Passes 459
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    1 Accurate Crosses 3
    7 Crosses 27
    0.1 Cross % 0.1
    63 Long Balls 38
    27 Accurate Long Balls 19
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    0 Blocked Shots 3
    10 Effective Tackles 14
    15 Tackles 19
    0.7 Tackle % 0.7
    8 Interceptions 7
    23 Effective Clearances 11
    23 Clearances 11

    Game Information

    Competition: AFC Champions League Elite

    Venue: Zabeel Stadium
    Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    Attendance: 5,731

    AFC Champions League Elite Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Al Hilal 4 +11 12
    2 Al Ahli 4 +8 12
    3 Al Nassr 4 +6 10
    4 Al Sadd 4 +3 8
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    WAS Al Wasl (4-1-3-2)

    No. Name
    1 Khalid Al Senaani (GK)
    15 Jung Seung-Hyun
    4 Soufiane Bouftini
    18 Malek Janeer
    25 Alexis Pérez
    19 Takashi Uchino
    21 Jean N'Guessan
    31 Nicolás Gimenez
    10 Fábio Lima
    7 Ali Saleh Amro
    8 Haris Seferovic
    Al Wasl Substitutes:
    Caio Canedo, Abdelrahman Saleh, Yousif Ali Al-Mheiri, Majid Surour Salim, Salem Juma, Adama Diallo, Tahnoon Al Zaabi, Ali Salmin, Mohamed Ali, Siaka Sidibe.

    AHL Al Ahli (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Abdulrahman Al Sanbi (GK) Yellow Card
    3 Ibañez
    28 Merih Demiral
    15 Abdullah Al-Amar
    27 Ali Majrashi
    24 Gabri Veiga
    79 Franck Kessié
    30 Ziyad Aljohani
    99 Ivan Toney
    9 Feras Al-Brikan
    7 Riyad Mahrez
    Al Ahli Substitutes:
    Mohammed Al Hurayji, Saad Yaslam Balobaid, Fahad Alrashidi, Yaseen Al Zubaidi, Mohammed Sulaiman, Fahd Al Hamad, Abdullah Abdo, Roberto Firmino, Abdulkarim Darisi, Sumaihan Al-Nabet, Ali Alasmari, Rayane Hamidou.

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