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Al Sadd defeats Al-Wasl FC in thrilling AFC Champions League clash
Doha, Qatar – Al Sadd overcame Al-Wasl FC with a 3-1 victory in a captivating AFC Champions League Round of 16 match held at the Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium in Doha. The game, officiated by Majed Mohammed Al-Shamrani from Saudi Arabia, was a back-and-forth affair with numerous scoring opportunities.
Al-Wasl FC took the early lead with a goal from F. Lima in the 10th minute, assisted by A. Perez. However, Al Sadd showcased their attacking prowess, turning the game around with goals from M. Meshaal (26th minute, assisted by A. Afif), Y. Atal (30th minute, assisted by M. Meshaal), and A. Afif (37th minute, assisted by Claudinho).
Despite Al-Wasl FC enjoying more possession (56%) and more shots (15, 5 on target), Al Sadd’s clinical finishing proved decisive. Al-Wasl FC received three yellow cards, while Al Sadd received one.
The match was filled with intensity, featuring a total of 27 fouls. The victory sends Al Sadd through to the next round of the competition.
Substitutions al-wasl fc: at minute 46 A. Saleh came in and A. Perez went out., at minute 46 S. Mijailovic came in and S. Sidibe went out., at minute 62 Caio Canedo came in and Joao Pedro went out., at minute 62 J. Santos came in and A. Saleh went out., at minute 62 T. Uchino came in and Rodrigo went out.
Substitutions al sadd: at minute 70 A. Suhail came in and Y. Atal went out., at minute 90 H. Al Haydos came in and Claudinho went out., at minute 90 Y. Abdurisag came in and R. Mujica went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Al Sadd
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Al-Wasl FC
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