Al Hilal vs Nassaji Mazandaran, 2023-24 AFC Champions League, Group Stage

· AFC Champions League Elite
Al Hilal
  • 4': Michael Delgado
  • 54': Salem Al-Dawsari
FT
2 - 1
Nassaji Mazandaran
  • 77': Mahmoud Ghaed Rahmati

About

Al Hilal are hosting Nassaji Mazandaran at Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 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': Corner, Nassaji Mazandaran. Conceded by Mohammed Al Burayk.
  • 2': Esmaeil Babaei (Nassaji Mazandaran) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 2': Foul by Saleh Al Shehri (Al-Hilal).
  • 3': Ali Al Bulayhi (Al-Hilal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Saeid Gholamalibeigi (Nassaji Mazandaran).
  • 4': Goal! Al-Hilal 1, Nassaji Mazandaran 0. Michael (Al-Hilal) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mohammed Al Burayk.
  • 6': Attempt saved. Saleh Al Shehri (Al-Hilal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Salem Al Dawsari.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Saud Abdulhamid (Al-Hilal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Abdullah Al Hamddan.
  • 8': Foul by Ali Al Bulayhi (Al-Hilal).
  • 8': Mohammadreza Azadi (Nassaji Mazandaran) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Mohammed Al Burayk (Al-Hilal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Saleh Al Shehri.
  • 11': Foul by Ali Al Bulayhi (Al-Hilal).
  • 11': Mohammadreza Azadi (Nassaji Mazandaran) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 12': Corner, Nassaji Mazandaran. Conceded by Mohamed Kanno.
  • 12': Corner, Nassaji Mazandaran. Conceded by Mohammed Al Burayk.
  • 14': Delay in match (Al-Hilal).
  • 14': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 15': Foul by Esmaeil Babaei (Nassaji Mazandaran).
  • 15': Salem Al Dawsari (Al-Hilal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Mohammed Al Burayk (Al-Hilal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Abdullah Al Hamddan.
  • 17': Corner, Al-Hilal. Conceded by Saber Hardani.
  • 18': Foul by Michael (Al-Hilal).
  • 18': Mahmoud Ghaed Rahmati (Nassaji Mazandaran) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Mahmoud Ghaed Rahmati (Nassaji Mazandaran).
  • 20': Michael (Al-Hilal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 21': Corner, Al-Hilal. Conceded by Hossein Zamehran.
  • 23': Delay in match because of an injury Michael (Al-Hilal).
  • 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Mohammadreza Azadi (Nassaji Mazandaran) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Mehrdad Abdi.
  • 28': Attempt saved. Abdullah Al Hamddan (Al-Hilal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Michael (Al-Hilal) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
  • 28': Corner, Al-Hilal. Conceded by Hossein Khatir.
  • 33': VAR Decision: No Penalty Al-Hilal.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Mohammadreza Azadi (Nassaji Mazandaran) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Vahid Mohammadzadeh with a headed pass.
  • 37': Esmaeil Babaei (Nassaji Mazandaran) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Abdullah Al Hamddan (Al-Hilal).
  • 42': Abdullah Al Hamddan (Al-Hilal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 42': Foul by Mahmoud Ghaed Rahmati (Nassaji Mazandaran).
  • 42': Mahmoud Ghaed Rahmati (Nassaji Mazandaran) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 42': Delay in match (Al-Hilal).
  • 43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 44': Foul by Ali Al Bulayhi (Al-Hilal).
  • 44': Hossein Zamehran (Nassaji Mazandaran) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Mahmoud Ghaed Rahmati (Nassaji Mazandaran) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hossein Zamehran with a cross.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Amir Houshmand (Nassaji Mazandaran) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Abdullah Al Hamddan (Al-Hilal).
  • 45'+1': Mahmoud Ghaed Rahmati (Nassaji Mazandaran) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Mahmoud Ghaed Rahmati (Nassaji Mazandaran).
  • 45'+3': Saud Abdulhamid (Al-Hilal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+5': Foul by Saud Abdulhamid (Al-Hilal).
  • 45'+5': Saeid Gholamalibeigi (Nassaji Mazandaran) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+7': First Half ends, Al-Hilal 1, Nassaji Mazandaran 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Al-Hilal 1, Nassaji Mazandaran 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Al-Hilal. Habib Al Watyan replaces Yassine Bounou because of an injury.
  • 54': Goal! Al-Hilal 2, Nassaji Mazandaran 0. Salem Al Dawsari (Al-Hilal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Abdullah Al Hamddan.
  • 55': Substitution, Nassaji Mazandaran. Nono replaces Mehrdad Abdi.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Nono (Nassaji Mazandaran) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Hossein Zamehran.
  • 57': Habib Al Watyan (Al-Hilal) is shown the yellow card.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Saleh Al Shehri (Al-Hilal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Abdullah Al Hamddan (Al-Hilal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Salem Al Dawsari (Al-Hilal) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Saud Abdulhamid.
  • 60': Substitution, Al-Hilal. Aleksandar Mitrovic replaces Saleh Al Shehri.
  • 61': Substitution, Al-Hilal. Sergej Milinkovic-Savic replaces Abdullah Al Hamddan.
  • 63': Foul by Kalidou Koulibaly (Al-Hilal).
  • 63': Nono (Nassaji Mazandaran) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Vahid Mohammadzadeh (Nassaji Mazandaran).
  • 65': Salem Al Dawsari (Al-Hilal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 65': Vahid Mohammadzadeh (Nassaji Mazandaran) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 66': Substitution, Nassaji Mazandaran. Mohammadreza Torabi replaces Esmaeil Babaei.
  • 66': Substitution, Nassaji Mazandaran. Mersad Seifi replaces Saeid Gholamalibeigi.
  • 67': Substitution, Nassaji Mazandaran. Farshid Esmaeili replaces Hossein Zamehran.
  • 71': Foul by Mohammadreza Azadi (Nassaji Mazandaran).
  • 71': Mohamed Kanno (Al-Hilal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Al-Hilal).
  • 72': Saber Hardani (Nassaji Mazandaran) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Delay in match because of an injury Saber Hardani (Nassaji Mazandaran).
  • 74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 74': Amir Houshmand (Nassaji Mazandaran) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 74': Foul by Aleksandar Mitrovic (Al-Hilal).
  • 76': Farshid Esmaeili (Nassaji Mazandaran) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Mohamed Kanno (Al-Hilal).
  • 77': Goal! Al-Hilal 2, Nassaji Mazandaran 1. Mahmoud Ghaed Rahmati (Nassaji Mazandaran) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the high centre of the goal.
  • 79': Foul by Mohammed Al Burayk (Al-Hilal).
  • 79': Mohammadreza Torabi (Nassaji Mazandaran) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Corner, Nassaji Mazandaran. Conceded by Kalidou Koulibaly.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Michael (Al-Hilal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Aleksandar Mitrovic.
  • 84': Foul by Kalidou Koulibaly (Al-Hilal).
  • 84': Mohammadreza Azadi (Nassaji Mazandaran) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Salman Al Faraj (Al-Hilal) is shown the yellow card.
  • 84': Substitution, Al-Hilal. Abdulelah Al Malki replaces Salman Al Faraj.
  • 84': Substitution, Al-Hilal. Khalifah Al Dawsari replaces Kalidou Koulibaly.
  • 86': Foul by Salem Al Dawsari (Al-Hilal).
  • 86': Saber Hardani (Nassaji Mazandaran) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Substitution, Nassaji Mazandaran. Mahdi Rezaei replaces Saber Hardani because of an injury.
  • 87': Foul by Ali Al Bulayhi (Al-Hilal).
  • 87': Nono (Nassaji Mazandaran) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Delay in match because of an injury Mersad Seifi (Nassaji Mazandaran).
  • 90'+5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Al-Hilal 2, Nassaji Mazandaran 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Al-Hilal 2, Nassaji Mazandaran 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Al-Hilal 2, Nassaji Mazandaran 1.

Statistics

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7 Fouls 16
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
4 Corner Kicks 3
2 Saves 2
29.7 Possession 70.3
6 SHOTS 12
3 ON GOAL 4
0.5 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
185 Accurate Passes 599
274 Passes 678
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 1
13 Crosses 11
0.2 Cross % 0.1
68 Long Balls 53
31 Accurate Long Balls 37
0.5 Long Balls % 0.7
1 Blocked Shots 4
9 Effective Tackles 9
16 Tackles 14
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
13 Interceptions 11
11 Effective Clearances 10
11 Clearances 10

Game Information

Competition: AFC Champions League Elite

Venue: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Attendance: 7,141

Line-Ups

HIL Al Hilal (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
37 Yassine Bounou (GK)
5 Ali Al-Bulayhi
3 Kalidou Koulibaly
2 Mohammed Al-Burayk
66 Saud Abdulhamid
14 Abdullah Al-Hamddan
7 Salman Al-Faraj Yellow Card
28 Mohamed Kanno
11 Saleh Al-Shehri
29 Salem Al-Dawsari
96 Michael Delgado
Al Hilal Substitutes:
Aleksandar Mitrovic, Ahmad Abu Rasen, Abdulelah Al-Malki, Sergej Milinkovic-Savic, Mohammed Al-Qahtani, Nasser Al-Dawsari, Musab Al-Juwayr, Mohammed Jahfali, Khalifah Al-Dawsari, Habib Alwotayan.

MAZ Nassaji Mazandaran (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
12 Hossein Khatir (GK)
3 Vahid Mohammadzadeh Yellow Card
68 Amir Houshmand
77 Ehsan Hosseini
32 Saber Hardani
11 Mahmoud Ghaed Rahmati Yellow Card
6 Mehrdad Abdi
88 Esmaeil Babaei
9 Mohammadreza Azadi
10 Hossein Zamehran
5 Saeid Gholamalibeigi
Nassaji Mazandaran Substitutes:
Nono , Amirhossein Samdaliri, Mahdi Rezaei, Farshid Esmaeili, Hassan Emdadi, Amirhossein Mahjoori, Komeil Ghorbani, Aria Barzegar, Ahad Jamshidi, Mohammad Torabi, Mersad Seifi, Alaa Abbas.

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