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Al Quwa Al Jawiya Edges Out Al Taawon in a Tight Match
Buraidah, Saudi Arabia – Al Quwa Al Jawiya secured a 2-1 victory over Al Taawon in a thrilling AFC Cup group stage match.
The match was characterized by territorial dominance from Al Taawon, who controlled the ball for 62% of the game, but failed to translate their possession into goals in the first half. Al Quwa Al Jawiya, on the other hand, proved more effective in attack, taking advantage of their chances to open the scoring.
The first goal came in the 45th minute, when A. Isaiah received a pass from A. Abdulnabi and finished confidently. Returning from the break, Al Quwa Al Jawiya struck again in the 49th minute, thanks to a goal from S. Ameer assisted by B. Resan.
Al Taawon did not give up and managed to pull one back in the 63rd minute, with a goal from J. Pedro, assisted by F. Al Jumaiya, following a series of changes to their lineup. However, Al Quwa Al Jawiya held on to their lead until the final whistle, securing their second group stage win.
The match was played at Wolves Park Stadium, under the arbitration of Shen Yinhao from China.
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Substitutions al quwa al jawiya: at minute 46 Y. Fawzi came in and M. Saadoon went out., at minute 69 M. Waleed came in and A. Abdulnabi went out., at minute 76 A. Ibadi Jabbar came in and M. R. Dalfi went out., at minute 90 M. Sami came in and A. Isaiah went out.
Substitutions al taawon: at minute 57 Mateus came in and M. Al Kuwaykibi went out., at minute 57 I. Al Shuayl came in and L. L. Chavez Cruz went out., at minute 57 A. Adam came in and R. Rivas went out., at minute 76 S. Al Nasser came in and I. Al Shuayl went out., at minute 76 S. Mandash came in and M. Barrow went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Al Taawon
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Al Quwa Al Jawiya
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