Pro League: Al Ittifaq steals a draw versus Al Faisaly
AL MAJMA'AH. Al Ittifaq found a way to clinch a late draw against Al Faisaly with a late goal from N. Sliti.
AL MAJMA’AH. Al Ittifaq found a way to capture a draw against Al Faisaly with a late goal from N. Sliti scored in the (90′) after Al Faisaly got a lead with a goal from W. Al (35′).
The match was played at the Al Majma’ah Sports City Stadium (Al Majma’ah) stadium in Al Majma’ah on Saturday and it started at 4:20 pm local time. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant around 20.9 degrees Celsius or 69.58 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 54%.
Match Statistics
The ball possession was identical with both team possessing the ball for 50% of the time.
There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. Al Faisaly was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Al Ittifaq that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.
Al Ittifaq was more aggressive with 34 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 4 were on target. However, this did not suffice for Al Ittifaq to win the contest.
Al Faisaly shot 8 times, 2 on target, 6 off target. On the other side, Al Ittifaq shot 13 times, 4 on target, 9 off target.
Cards
Al Faisaly received 3 yellow cards (Mohammed Al Amri, Waleed Al Ahmad and Ismael Silva). On the opposite side, Al Ittifaq received 2 yellow cards (Saeed Al Mowallad and Mohammed Al Kuwaykibi).
After playing this match, Al Faisaly will have 29 points like Al Taawon and Al Batin to stay in the 14th place. On the opposite side, Al Ittifaq will have 30 points like Al Ahli Jeddah and Al Raed to stay in the 11th place.
Match Events
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22'22'
Mohammed Al Amri
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35'35'
Waleed Al Ahmad
Ismael Silva
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56'56'
Waleed Al Ahmad
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66'66'
Saeed Al Mowallad
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71'71'
Hamed Al Ghamdi
Ibrahim Mahnashi
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71'71'
Y. Niakaté
A. Younes
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77'77'
Shaya Ali Sharahli
Abdulrahman Al Dawsari
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78'78'
Ismael Silva
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78'78'
Mohammed Al Kuwaykibi
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81'81'
Yaseen Barnawi
Rossi
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87'87'
Ahmed Al Ghamdi
R. Quaison
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87'87'
Sanousi Al Hawsawi
Saeed Al Mowallad
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90'90'
Saad Al Salouli
Mohammed Al Kuwaykibi
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90'90'
N. Sliti
Ali Abdullah Hazzazi
Next match
In the upcoming Pro League match, Al Faisaly will host Al Tai on the 18th of June with a 2-0 head to head in favor of Al Tai (1 draw).
Al Ittifaq will host Al Ittihad on the 18th of June with a 16-6 head to head stats in favor of Al Ittihad (8 draws).
Al Faisaly: Formation and Lineups
Al Faisaly started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Marinos Ouzounidis chose to play with the following team: Ahmed Al Kassar, Igor Rossi, Saleh Al Qumayzi, Mohammed Al Amri, Waleed Al Ahmad, Rossi, Ismael Silva, H. Faik, Abdulrahman Al Dawsari, M. Boyle and Júlio Tavares.
Al Faisaly could not rely on the presence of Yaseen Barnawi (injured).
Substitutes
Al Faisaly made 2 changes: Abdulrahman Al Dawsari for Shaya Ali Sharahli (77′) and Rossi for Yaseen Barnawi (81′).
Al Ittifaq: Formation and Lineups
Al Ittifaq started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
On the other side, Patrice Carteron played with: R. M’Bolhi, Saeed Al Mowallad, A. Abdellaoui, Saeed Al Rubaie, F. Kiss, N. Sliti, Ali Abdullah Hazzazi, Ibrahim Mahnashi, A. Younes, R. Quaison and Mohammed Al Kuwaykibi.
Substitutes
Al Ittifaq made 5 changes: Ibrahim Mahnashi for Hamed Al Ghamdi (71′), A. Younes for Y. Niakaté (71′), R. Quaison for Ahmed Al Ghamdi (87′), Saeed Al Mowallad for Sanousi Al Hawsawi (87′) and Mohammed Al Kuwaykibi for Saad Al Salouli (90′).
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