DUBAI. Al Nasr was after all too good for Al Ittihad Kalba with the goal of Abdoulaye Toure (57′), Tozé (64′) and Ryan Mendes (79′).
The match was played at the Rashid Al-Maktoum Stadium stadium in Dubai on Sunday and it started at 10:00 pm local time. The referee was Mohamed Abdulla Hassan Mohd with the help of Ahmed Saeed Alasal Alrashidi and Sabet Al Ali. The 4th official was Khalid Ali Mohamed Ali Mahmoud Al Mulla. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 20.4 degrees Celsius or 68.74 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 52%.
Match Statistics
Al Nasr
3 - 0
Al Ittihad Kalba
- 46 Ball Possession 54
Shots
- 10 Total 15
- 5 On Target 4
- 4 Off Target 8
- 1 Shots blocked 3
- 87 Attack 92
- 46 Dangerous attack 51
- 94 Ball safe 91
- 0 Penalties 0
- 8 Corners 6
Fouls
- 8 Total 10
- 2 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Al Nasr was in possession of the ball for 46% of the time vs. Al Ittihad Kalba that controlled the ball for 54% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Al Ittihad Kalba was more pushing with 51 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 4 were on target. Even so, Al Nasr was capable to find the solution to win this encounter.
Al Nasr shot 10 times, 5 on target, 4 off target. Regarding the opposition, Al Ittihad Kalba shot 15 times, 4 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Al Nasr received 2 yellow cards (Khalid Jalal and Saoud Abdelrazaq). Talking about the opposition, Al Ittihad Kalba received 3 yellow cards (Abdulaziz Al Hamhami, Z. Mohammed and Z. Mohammed).
Match Timeline
Standings
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After playing this match, Al Nasr will have 23 points to sit in the 9th place. On the other side, Al Ittihad Kalba will stay with 26 points to sit in the 8th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Uae League, Al Nasr will host Shabab Al Ahli Dubai on the 18th of April with a 19-7 head to head statistic in favor of Shabab Al Ahli Dubai (9 draws).
Al Ittihad Kalba will host Ajman on the 19th of April with a 6-4 head to head record in favor of Ajman (2 draws).
Al Nasr – Formation
Al Nasr started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
The manager Goran Tomić decided to play with the following team: Ahmed Mohamed Shambieh, Mohammed Saleh Barghash Jaralla Al Menhali, Rashed Mohamed Omer, Samir Memišević, Mohammed Ali Shakir, Gláuber Siqueira dos Santos Lima, Adel Taarabt, Khalid Jalal Mohamed Yousef Ibrahim Al Marzouqi, António José Pinheiro de Carvalho, Ryan Isaac Mendes da Graça and Abdoulaye Toure.
The home team had on the bench: Mohammed Fawzi Jawhar Faraj Abdullah Al Jahwar, Saoud Abdulrazaq, Abdulla Anwar, Omar Juma Rabiah, Yacob Hassan Mohamed, Abdualla Mohd Ismail Abdulghafoor Al Tamim, Sultan Al Shamsi, Peniel Kokou Mlapa and Abdelaziz Mohamed Sanqour Qambar Mubarak Al Mazam.
Substitutions
Al Nasr made 3 changes: Gláuber for Saoud Abdulrazaq (71′), Abdoulaye Toure for Omar Jumaa (71′) and Khalid Jalal for Peniel Mlapa (89′).