RAS AL-KHAIMAH. Al Sharjah beats Emirates 3-1. Al Sharjah was surely better in terms of ball possession (75%) and that was among the factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Emirates Club Stadium stadium in Ras al-Khaimah on Sunday and it started at 5:20 pm local time. The referee was Yahya Almulla who was helped by Sabet Al Ali and Amer Abdulla Hasan. The 4th official was Hasan Ali Mohamed Hassan Al Blooshi. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was extremely hot at 37.86 degrees Celsius or 100.15 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 32%.
Match Statistics
Emirates
1 - 3
Al Sharjah
- ! 25 Ball Possession 75
Shots
- 7 Total 20
- 3 On Target 4
- 1 Off Target 14
- 3 Shots blocked 3
- 81 Attack 106
- 30 Dangerous attack 84
- 80 Ball safe 76
- 0 Penalties 0
- 1 Corners 8
- 3 Off Sides 4
Fouls
- 7 Total 18
- 1 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Al Sharjah had a superior ball possession 75% while Emirates was struggling with a 25% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Al Sharjah was more aggressive with 84 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Al Sharjah won the match.
Emirates shot 7 times, 3 on target, 1 off target. On the opposite side, Al Sharjah shot 20 times, 4 on target, 14 off target.
Cards
Emirates received 1 yellow card (Fahad Badr). On the opposite side, Al Sharjah received 3 yellow cards (Majid Rashid, Konstantinos Manolas and Majed Hassan).
Match Timeline
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After this encounter, Emirates will stay with 5 points to sit in the 11th place. On the opposite side, Al Sharjah will have 9 points to hold in the 5th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Uae League, Emirates will host Shabab Al Ahli Dubai on the 11th of May with a 19-2 head to head statistic in favor of Shabab Al Ahli Dubai (3 draws).
Al Sharjah will host Al Wahda on the 24th of May with a 18-7 head to head statistic in favor of Al Wahda (8 draws).
Emirates – Formation
Emirates adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Lluis Planagumà Ramos decided to play with the following team: Suhail Abdulla
, Fahad Sebil , Ahmad Essa Juma , Feras Saleh Alkhaseebi , Rashed Abdulla Suroor , Fahad Badr , Salim Ali Ibrahim , Oumar Keita , Senosi Al Hadi , Franck Kom and Lithierry .The home team had on the bench: Luan de Oliveira, Uros Vitas, Ismail Al Hammadi
, Abdulla Al Nuaimi , Rashed Ebrahim Al Zaabi, Mohamed Jalal , Ibrahim Al Kaabi, Philemon Seyi and Ebraheim Khameis .Substitutions
Emirates made 4 changes: Senosi Al Hadi for Ismail Al Hammadi (85′), Lithierry for Mohamed Jalal (46′), Rashed Abdulla Suroor for Ebraheim Khameis (60′) and Salim Ali Ibrahim for Abdulla Al Nuaimi (59′).
Best player: Lithierry
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Emirates was Lithierry.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 19 passes (68% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 7.