Al Khaleej 1-0 Al Taawon: defeats 1-0 with a goal scored by F. Martins
BURAYDAH. Al Khaleej prevails over Al Taawon 1-0 after F. Martins scored just 1 goal (59').
BURAYDAH. Al Khaleej overcomes Al Taawon 1-0 after F. Martins scored just 1 goal (59′). Al Taawon was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (66%).
Léandre Tawamba missed a decisive penalty (24′). That would have allowed Al Taawon to draw the match.
The match was played at the King Abdullah Sport City Stadium stadium in Buraydah on Friday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Abdullah Al-Kharbosh with the collaboration of Khalaf Al Shamari and Hassan Al-Salam. The 4th official was Ahmad Al Rumaikhani. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold around 12.3 degrees Celsius or 54.05 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 46%.
Match Statistics
Al Taawon was in firm control of the ball 66% while Al Khaleej was struggling with a 34% ball possession.
Al Taawon was more aggressive with 71 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 1 were on target. Nevertheless, Al Khaleej succeeded in find the solution to win this encounter.
Al Taawon shot 14 times, 1 on target, 13 off target. On the other side, Al Khaleej shot 5 times, 4 on target, 1 off target.
Cards
Al Taawon received 1 yellow card (Awn Al-Saluli). Talking about the opposition, Al Khaleej received 1 yellow card (Fábio Martins).
After playing this match, Al Taawon will stay with 23 points to stay in the 5th place. Regarding the opposition, Al Khaleej will have 4 points to stay in the 15th place.
Match Events
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22'22'
Abdullah Radif
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24'24'
Léandre Tawamba
Léandre Tawamba
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27'27'
Fábio Martins
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45'45'
Awn Al-Saluli
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59'59'
Fábio Martins
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62'62'
Turki Al-Mutairi
Awn Al-Saluli
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76'76'
Hassan Al-Majhad
Andre Poko
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90'90'
Basil Sulaiman Abdulaziz Al Mehawes
Fahad Al-Rashidi
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90'90'
Saleh Al Abbas
Fábio Martins
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90'90'
Mohamed Al Sahli
Sokol Cikalleshi
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90'90'
Abdullah Al Harbi
Khaled Al Samiri
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90'90'
Yaqoub Al-Hassan Dembele
Abdullah Radif
Next match
In the upcoming Pro League match, Al Taawon will play away against Al Tai on the 12th of January with a 2-1 head to head in favor of Al Tai (1 draw).
Al Khaleej will host Al Wahda on the 13th of January with a 5-2 head to head in favor of Al Wahda (1 draw).
Al Taawon: Formation and Lineups
Al Taawon started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Péricles Raimundo Oliveira Chamusca chose to play with the following team: Mailson Tenorio dos Santos, Edinaldo Gomes Pereira, Hasan Kadesh, Awn Mutlaq Al Slaluli, Saad Yaslam Balobaid, Álvaro Medrán Just, Achraf El Mahdioui, Leandre Geal Tawamba Kana, Hassan Alamiri, Fahad Ayidh Al Rashidi and Abdullah Hadi Radif.
Substitutes
Al Taawon made 3 changes: Awn Al-Saluli for Turki Al-Mutairi (62′), Abdullah Radif for Yaqoub Al-Hassan Dembele (90′) and Fahad Al-Rashidi for Basil Sulaiman Abdulaziz Al Mehawes (90′).
Al Khaleej: Formation and Lineups
Al Khaleej started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
Talking about the opposition, Pedro Emanuel dos Santos Martins Silva played with: 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, Sokol Cikalleshi, Andrew Erick Feitosa and Fábio Santos Martins.
Substitutes
Al Khaleej made 4 changes: Andre Poko for Hassan Al-Majhad (76′), Khaled Al Samiri for Abdullah Al Harbi (90′), Fábio Martins for Saleh Al Abbas (90′) and Sokol Cikalleshi for Mohamed Al Sahli (90′).
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