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Al-Ahli Jeddah Crushes Buriram United in AFC Champions League Quarter-Finals
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – Al-Ahli Jeddah delivered a dominant performance in their AFC Champions League 2024 quarter-final match against Buriram United, securing a resounding 3-0 victory at the Al Inma Bank Stadium at King Abdullah Sport City. The match, officiated by Ahmad Alali from Kuwait, took place on April 26th, 2025.
Al-Ahli Jeddah controlled the game from start to finish, boasting 66% possession. Goals came early and often: Riyad Mahrez opened the scoring in the 4th minute, assisted by Roberto Firmino. Galeno doubled the lead in the 6th minute, with an assist from Ibanez. Roberto Firmino completed the scoring with a third goal in the 30th minute, assisted by Merih Demiral.
Buriram United struggled to create chances, managing only 6 shots (2 on target), compared to Al-Ahli Jeddah’s 17 shots (5 on target). Frustration led to three yellow cards for the Thai team, while Al-Ahli Jeddah maintained impeccable discipline without receiving any cautions. Despite late substitutions, Buriram United were unable to reduce the deficit. The victory firmly places Al-Ahli Jeddah on course for the semi-finals.
Substitutions buriram united: at minute 66 Lucas Crispim came in and S. Ratree went out., at minute 66 G. Causic came in and R. Maikami went out., at minute 72 Bissoli came in and S. Haiprakon went out., at minute 72 S. Jaided came in and M. Boakye went out., at minute 88 S. Tedsungnoen came in and N. Etheridge went out.
Substitutions al-ahli jeddah: at minute 69 G. Veiga came in and Roberto Firmino went out., at minute 69 M. Dams came in and E. Alioski went out., at minute 77 F. Al Buraikan came in and I. Toney went out., at minute 83 M. Sulaiman came in and A. Majrashi went out., at minute 83 Alexsander came in and Z. Al Johani went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Al-Ahli Jeddah
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Buriram United
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