Al Nassr 1-0 Al Khaleej: conquers 1-0 with a goal scored by V. Aboubakar
DAMMAM. Al Nassr conquers Al Khaleej 1-0 after V. Aboubakar scored just 1 goal (5').
DAMMAM. Al Nassr defeats Al Khaleej 1-0 after V. Aboubakar scored just 1 goal (5′). Al Nassr was vastly superior ball possession (67%) was among the key factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium stadium in Dammam on Saturday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. The referee was Sami Al Jires with the assistance of Bader Ali Al Shamrani and Ali Al Ali. The 4th official was Ahmed Al Barakati. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant around 17.1 degrees Celsius or 62.71 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 59%.
Match Statistics
Al Nassr was in firm control of the ball 67% while Al Khaleej was struggling with a 33% ball possession.
Al Nassr was more aggressive with 70 dangerous attacks and 7 shots of which 2 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Al Nassr won the contest.
Al Khaleej shot 6 times, 1 on target, 5 off target. On the opposite side, Al Nassr shot 7 times, 2 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Al Khaleej received 3 yellow cards (Hisham Al Dubais, Khaled Al Samiri and Lucas Souza). On the other side, Al Nassr received 2 yellow cards (Anderson Talisca and Abdulelah Al-Amri).
After playing this match, Al Khaleej will stay with 4 points to stay in the 15th place. Talking about the opposition, Al Nassr will have 23 points to move up in the 3rd place.
Match Events
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5'5'
Vincent Aboubakar
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46'46'
Ayman Yahya
Vincent Aboubakar
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51'51'
Khaled Al Samiri
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54'54'
Anderson Talisca
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68'68'
Abdullah Alkhaibari
Ali Al-Hassan
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69'69'
Sami Al-Najei
Ayman Yahya
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70'70'
H. Al Abdan
Khaled Al Samiri
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71'71'
Mohamed Al Sahli
Ayman Al-Hujaili
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78'78'
Mohammed Maran
Gonzalo Martínez
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79'79'
Lucas Souza
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83'83'
Saleh Al Abbas
Hussain Ali Alnwaiqi
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85'85'
Ali Alawjami
Abdulrahman Ghareeb
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90'90'
Hisham Al Dubais
Omar Hamad Al Aowda
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90'90'
Abdulelah Al-Amri
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90'90'
Hisham Al Dubais
Next match
In the upcoming Pro League match, Al Khaleej will play away with Al Taawon on the 6th of January with a 2-1 head to head in favor of Al Taawon (3 draws).
Al Nassr will host Al Tai on the 5th of January with a 6-1 head to head statistic in favor of Al Nassr (1 draw).
Al Khaleej: Formation and Lineups
Al Khaleej started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Pedro Emanuel dos Santos Martins Silva chose to play with the following team: Douglas Alan Schuck Friedrich, Mohammed Al Khabrani, Izuchukwu Jude Anthony, Omar Hamad Al Aowda, André Biyogo Poko, Lucas Vieira de Souza, Khaled Al Samiri, Hussain Ali Alnwaiqi, Ayman Yusef Al-Hujaili, Sokol Cikalleshi and Andrew Erick Feitosa.
Substitutes
Al Khaleej made 4 changes: Khaled Al Samiri for H. Al Abdan (70′), Ayman Al-Hujaili for Mohamed Al Sahli (71′), Hussain Ali Alnwaiqi for Saleh Al Abbas (83′) and Omar Hamad Al Aowda for Hisham Al Dubais (90′).
Al Nassr: Formation and Lineups
Al Nassr started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
On the other side, Rudi Garcia played with: David Ospina Ramírez, Álvaro González Soberón, Sultan Abdullah Al Ghanam, Ghislain Konan, Abdulelah Al Amri, Luiz Gustavo Dias, Gonzalo Nicolás Martínez, Anderson Souza Conceição, Ali Al Hassan, Vincent Paté Aboubakar and Abdulrahman Ghareeb.
Al Nassr could not rely on the presence of Sami Al-Najei (injured).
Substitutes
Al Nassr made 5 changes: Vincent Aboubakar for Ayman Yahya (46′), Ali Al-Hassan for Abdullah Alkhaibari (68′), Ayman Yahya for Sami Al-Najei (69′), Gonzalo Martínez for Mohammed Maran (78′) and Abdulrahman Ghareeb for Ali Alawjami (85′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Pro League
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Brian Pempus
born and raised in India's Goa region. Football was a natural affection from infancy, even though most of the population considered cricket to be a religion. has an IT diploma, but when it came time to choose a job, her love of football easily won out. has worked with LOOTRS since February 2022 and has been connected to football teams like Sporting Club de Goa and FC Goa before focusing more on Indian football and other sports.