Al-Shorta vs Esteghlal, 2020 AFC Champions League, Group Stage
· AFC Champions League EliteAbout
Al-Shorta are hosting Esteghlal
at Franso Hariri Stadium, Erbil, Iraq, starting on
. The match is a part of the AFC Champions League Elite.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Ali Karimi (Esteghlal).
- 2': Nabeel Sabah (Al-Shorta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Corner, Esteghlal. Conceded by Mazin Fayyadh.
- 3': Corner, Esteghlal. Conceded by Saad Abdulameer Luaibi.
- 4': Foul by Arash Rezavand (Esteghlal).
- 4': Mazin Fayyadh (Al-Shorta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 4': Arash Rezavand (Esteghlal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 5': Attempt missed. Mazin Fayyadh (Al-Shorta) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
- 7': Corner, Al-Shorta. Conceded by Milad Zakipour.
- 8': Foul by Ali Karimi (Esteghlal).
- 8': Mohammed Mezher (Al-Shorta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Milad Zakipour (Esteghlal).
- 10': Mazin Fayyadh (Al-Shorta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Attempt saved. Nabeel Sabah (Al-Shorta) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 18': Foul by Mohammad Daneshgar (Esteghlal).
- 18': Mohammed Mezher (Al-Shorta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Arash Rezavand (Esteghlal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 20': Foul by Mohammed Mezher (Al-Shorta).
- 21': Attempt missed. Shahin Taherkhani (Esteghlal) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Vorya Ghafouri with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 24': Own Goal by Hussam Kadhim, Al-Shorta. Al-Shorta 0, Esteghlal 1.
- 28': Hand ball by Waleed Salim (Al-Shorta).
- 29': Foul by Shahin Taherkhani (Esteghlal).
- 29': Mazin Fayyadh (Al-Shorta) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 34': Substitution, Esteghlal. Morteza Tabrizi replaces Mehdi Ghaedi because of an injury.
- 35': Corner, Al-Shorta. Conceded by Nikolay Georgiev Bodurov.
- 37': Foul by Arash Rezavand (Esteghlal).
- 37': Mohammed Mezher (Al-Shorta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Corner, Al-Shorta. Conceded by Shahin Taherkhani.
- 42': Foul by Ala'a Abdul Zahra (Al-Shorta).
- 42': Vorya Ghafouri (Esteghlal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Corner, Esteghlal. Conceded by Faisal Jassim.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Mohammad Daneshgar (Esteghlal) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Vorya Ghafouri with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+1': Corner, Al-Shorta. Conceded by Nikolay Georgiev Bodurov.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Al-Shorta 0, Esteghlal 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Al-Shorta 0, Esteghlal 1.
- 46': Attempt missed. Nabeel Sabah (Al-Shorta) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ala'a Abdul Zahra.
- 46': Penalty Al-Shorta. Ali Yousif draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 46': Penalty conceded by Shahin Taherkhani (Esteghlal) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 48': Goal! Al-Shorta 1, Esteghlal 1. Ali Faez Atiyah (Al-Shorta) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 49': Offside, Esteghlal. Arash Rezavand tries a through ball, but Morteza Tabrizi is caught offside.
- 51': Foul by Milad Zakipour (Esteghlal).
- 51': Mazin Fayyadh (Al-Shorta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Arash Rezavand (Esteghlal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 56': Foul by Ala'a Abdul Zahra (Al-Shorta).
- 57': Foul by Shahin Taherkhani (Esteghlal).
- 57': Hussam Kadhim (Al-Shorta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Offside, Al-Shorta. Ahmed Basil tries a through ball, but Ali Yousif is caught offside.
- 59': Foul by Faisal Jassim (Al-Shorta).
- 59': Morteza Tabrizi (Esteghlal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Vorya Ghafouri (Esteghlal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 61': Foul by Ali Yousif (Al-Shorta).
- 61': Nikolay Georgiev Bodurov (Esteghlal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 62': Attempt saved. Amir Arsalan Motahari (Esteghlal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Masoud Rigi.
- 64': Corner, Esteghlal. Conceded by Saad Abdulameer Luaibi.
- 65': Attempt missed. Milad Zakipour (Esteghlal) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 66': Arash Rezavand (Esteghlal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by Ala'a Abdul Zahra (Al-Shorta).
- 68': Foul by Masoud Rigi (Esteghlal).
- 68': Nabeel Sabah (Al-Shorta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Ala'a Abdul Zahra (Al-Shorta).
- 69': Mohammad Daneshgar (Esteghlal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Attempt missed. Morteza Tabrizi (Esteghlal) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Masoud Rigi with a cross.
- 71': Attempt missed. Mazin Fayyadh (Al-Shorta) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ali Yousif.
- 73': Offside, Esteghlal. Masoud Rigi tries a through ball, but Morteza Tabrizi is caught offside.
- 76': Attempt saved. Ala'a Abdul Zahra (Al-Shorta) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 78': Hand ball by Vorya Ghafouri (Esteghlal).
- 79': Offside, Esteghlal. Ali Karimi tries a through ball, but Morteza Tabrizi is caught offside.
- 82': Attempt missed. Morteza Tabrizi (Esteghlal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
- 83': Substitution, Esteghlal. Zakaria Moradi replaces Shahin Taherkhani.
- 83': Foul by Saad Abdulameer Luaibi (Al-Shorta).
- 83': Masoud Rigi (Esteghlal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Offside, Esteghlal. Ali Karimi tries a through ball, but Milad Zakipour is caught offside.
- 86': Substitution, Al-Shorta. Diego Calderón replaces Mazin Fayyadh.
- 86': Diego Calderón (Al-Shorta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Foul by Nikolay Georgiev Bodurov (Esteghlal).
- 88': Attempt saved. Milad Zakipour (Esteghlal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Arash Rezavand.
- 88': Attempt saved. Zakaria Moradi (Esteghlal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 89': Substitution, Al-Shorta. Junior Mpia Mapuku replaces Ali Yousif.
- 90'+1': Foul by Arash Rezavand (Esteghlal).
- 90'+1': Mohammed Mezher (Al-Shorta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2': Attempt saved. Zakaria Moradi (Esteghlal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ali Karimi.
- 90'+3': Corner, Esteghlal. Conceded by Saad Abdulameer Luaibi.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Al-Shorta. Saad Natiq Naji replaces Nabeel Sabah.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Masoud Rigi (Esteghlal) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Arash Rezavand with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Al-Shorta 1, Esteghlal 1.
- 0': Match ends, Al-Shorta 1, Esteghlal 1.
Statistics
| SHO |
||
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Offsides | 1 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 2 | Saves | 4 |
| 59.6 | Possession | 40.4 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 6 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 447 | Accurate Passes | 261 |
| 532 | Passes | 360 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 7 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 22 | Crosses | 17 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 49 | Long Balls | 67 |
| 34 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 2 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 12 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.2 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 18 | Effective Clearances | 26 |
| 18 | Clearances | 26 |
Game Information
Competition: AFC Champions League Elite
Venue: Franso Hariri Stadium
Location: Erbil, Iraq
Attendance: 6,750
Venue: Franso Hariri Stadium
Location: Erbil, Iraq
Attendance: 6,750
AFC Champions League Elite Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 7 | +14 | 18 |
| 2 | Kawasaki Frontale | 7 | +9 | 15 |
| 3 | Johor Darul Ta'zim | 7 | +8 | 14 |
| 4 | Gwangju FC | 7 | +6 | 14 |
Line-Ups
Al-Shorta (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ahmed Basil (GK) |
| 6 | Ali Faez |
| 24 | Faisal Jassim |
| 22 | Hussam Kadhim Al-Shuwaili |
| 23 | Waleed Salim |
| 25 | Saad Abdul-Amir |
| 16 | Mohammed Mezher |
| 15 | Nabeel Sabah |
| 14 | Mazin Fayyadh |
| 28 | Ali Yousif |
| 10 | Alaa Abdul Zahra |
Esteghlal (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Hossein Hosseini (GK) |
| 20 | Nikolay Bodurov |
| 57 | Shahin Taherkhani |
| 70 | Mohammad Daneshgar |
| 3 | Milad Zakipour |
| 21 | Voria Ghafouri |
| 6 | Ali Karimi |
| 66 | Masoud Rigi |
| 88 | Arash Rezavand  |
| 10 | Mehdi Ghayedi |
| 72 | Amir Arsalan Motahari |
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