Foolad vs Al Sadd, 2021 AFC Champions League, Group Stage
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Foolad are hosting Al Sadd
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. 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.
- 1': Foul by Sasan Ansari (Foolad FC).
- 1': Pedro Miguel (Al Sadd) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Sasan Ansari (Foolad FC).
- 4': Santi Cazorla (Al Sadd) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 5': Baghdad Bounedjah (Al Sadd) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 5': Foul by Farshad Ahmadzadeh (Foolad FC).
- 8': Corner, Al Sadd. Conceded by Mojtaba Najarian.
- 9': Foul by Nam Tae-hee (Al Sadd).
- 9': Mohsen Forouzan (Foolad FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by Pedro Miguel (Al Sadd).
- 14': Mohammad Zobeir Niknafs (Foolad FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Boualem Khoukhi (Al Sadd) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 15': Foul by Chimba (Foolad FC).
- 16': Offside, Foolad FC. Mohammad Abshak tries a through ball, but Farshad Ahmadzadeh is caught offside.
- 17': Corner, Foolad FC. Conceded by Mohammed Jadoua.
- 18': Mohammed Jadoua (Al Sadd) is shown the yellow card.
- 18': Chimba (Foolad FC) is shown the yellow card.
- 19': Corner, Foolad FC. Conceded by Boualem Khoukhi.
- 20': Corner, Al Sadd. Conceded by Mohammad Abshak.
- 22': Foul by Mohammad Abshak (Foolad FC).
- 22': Santi Cazorla (Al Sadd) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 25': Foul by Pedro Miguel (Al Sadd).
- 25': Sasan Ansari (Foolad FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Pedro Miguel (Al Sadd) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 26': Attempt missed. Sasan Ansari (Foolad FC) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Farshad Ahmadzadeh.
- 27': Foul by Baghdad Bounedjah (Al Sadd).
- 27': Mohsen Forouzan (Foolad FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Nam Tae-hee (Al Sadd).
- 28': Mohammad Zobeir Niknafs (Foolad FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 29': Substitution, Foolad FC. Vahid Heydarieh replaces Mehran Derakhshanfar.
- 32': Attempt missed. Abdelkarim Hassan (Al Sadd) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mohammed Jadoua.
- 32': Foul by Sasan Ansari (Foolad FC).
- 32': Pedro Miguel (Al Sadd) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Attempt missed. Mohammad Zobeir Niknafs (Foolad FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ayanda Patosi.
- 34': Abdelkarim Hassan (Al Sadd) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Farshad Ahmadzadeh (Foolad FC).
- 34': Foul by Santi Cazorla (Al Sadd).
- 34': Mohammad Abshak (Foolad FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 34': Santi Cazorla (Al Sadd) is shown the yellow card.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Boualem Khoukhi (Al Sadd) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 39': Corner, Al Sadd. Conceded by Aref Aghasi.
- 40': Attempt blocked. Santi Cazorla (Al Sadd) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 41': Attempt saved. Mohammed Jadoua (Al Sadd) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Guilherme.
- 43': Foul by Mojtaba Najarian (Foolad FC).
- 43': Nam Tae-hee (Al Sadd) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': Foul by Chimba (Foolad FC).
- 45'+3': Mohammed Jadoua (Al Sadd) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Foolad FC 0, Al Sadd 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Foolad FC 0, Al Sadd 0.
- 47': Attempt missed. Mohammed Jadoua (Al Sadd) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Boualem Khoukhi.
- 48': Attempt missed. Nam Tae-hee (Al Sadd) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Santi Cazorla following a fast break.
- 48': Corner, Al Sadd. Conceded by Mojtaba Najarian.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Boualem Khoukhi (Al Sadd) header from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 49': Foul by Baghdad Bounedjah (Al Sadd).
- 49': Mohsen Forouzan (Foolad FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Chimba (Foolad FC).
- 50': Guilherme (Al Sadd) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Farshad Ahmadzadeh (Foolad FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 51': Foul by Abdelkarim Hassan (Al Sadd).
- 56': Attempt saved. Pedro Miguel (Al Sadd) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 56': Foul by Chimba (Foolad FC).
- 56': Tarek Salman (Al Sadd) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Guilherme (Al Sadd).
- 57': Sasan Ansari (Foolad FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Mohammed Jadoua (Al Sadd).
- 58': Mohammad Abshak (Foolad FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Baghdad Bounedjah (Al Sadd) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hassan Al Haydos.
- 60': Corner, Al Sadd. Conceded by Moussa Coulibaly.
- 61': Corner, Al Sadd. Conceded by Vahid Heydarieh.
- 62': Attempt missed. Hassan Al Haydos (Al Sadd) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 64': Goal! Foolad FC 0, Al Sadd 1. Nam Tae-hee (Al Sadd) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Hassan Al Haydos with a cross.
- 66': Attempt missed. Ayanda Patosi (Foolad FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Farshad Ahmadzadeh with a cross.
- 67': Attempt missed. Santi Cazorla (Al Sadd) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nam Tae-hee.
- 68': Ayanda Patosi (Foolad FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Foul by Mohammed Jadoua (Al Sadd).
- 68': Attempt blocked. Moussa Coulibaly (Foolad FC) header from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vahid Heydarieh.
- 68': Moussa Coulibaly (Foolad FC) hits the left post with a header from the centre of the box following a set piece situation.
- 69': Offside, Al Sadd. Mohammed Jadoua tries a through ball, but Nam Tae-hee is caught offside.
- 70': Substitution, Al Sadd. Salem Al Hajri replaces Mohammed Jadoua.
- 72': Corner, Foolad FC. Conceded by Salem Al Hajri.
- 73': Corner, Foolad FC. Conceded by Boualem Khoukhi.
- 73': Foul by Moussa Coulibaly (Foolad FC).
- 73': Meshaal Barsham (Al Sadd) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Substitution, Foolad FC. Seyed Mohammad Mirilichali replaces Sasan Ansari.
- 74': Substitution, Foolad FC. Saber Hardani replaces Mohammad Abshak.
- 74': Substitution, Foolad FC. Hossein Ebrahimi replaces Farshad Ahmadzadeh.
- 78': Foul by Abdelkarim Hassan (Al Sadd).
- 78': Hossein Ebrahimi (Foolad FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 79': Corner, Foolad FC. Conceded by Guilherme.
- 79': Attempt missed. Vahid Heydarieh (Foolad FC) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
- 81': Attempt saved. Chimba (Foolad FC) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ayanda Patosi.
- 81': Corner, Foolad FC. Conceded by Meshaal Barsham.
- 82': Substitution, Al Sadd. Yusuf Abdurisag replaces Hassan Al Haydos.
- 83': Substitution, Foolad FC. Mohammad Ghaseminejad replaces Mohammad Zobeir Niknafs.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Saber Hardani (Foolad FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Hossein Ebrahimi.
- 85': Foul by Hossein Ebrahimi (Foolad FC).
- 85': Santi Cazorla (Al Sadd) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Offside, Al Sadd. Pedro Miguel tries a through ball, but Baghdad Bounedjah is caught offside.
- 88': Attempt missed. Ayanda Patosi (Foolad FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 90': Foul by Mohammad Ghaseminejad (Foolad FC).
- 90': Santi Cazorla (Al Sadd) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Substitution, Al Sadd. Ali Asad replaces Nam Tae-hee.
- 90'+2': Chimba (Foolad FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Salem Al Hajri (Al Sadd).
- 90'+3': Meshaal Barsham (Al Sadd) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+4': Foul by Baghdad Bounedjah (Al Sadd).
- 90'+4': Seyed Mohammad Mirilichali (Foolad FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Boualem Khoukhi (Al Sadd) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Foul by Moussa Coulibaly (Foolad FC).
- 90'+5': Foul by Baghdad Bounedjah (Al Sadd).
- 90'+5': Seyed Mohammad Mirilichali (Foolad FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Foolad FC 0, Al Sadd 1.
- 0': Match ends, Foolad FC 0, Al Sadd 1.
Statistics
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FOO |
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15 | Fouls | 15 |
4 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 1 |
6 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
1 | Saves | 3 |
58.5 | Possession | 41.5 |
12 | SHOTS | 9 |
4 | ON GOAL | 1 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.1 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
288 | Accurate Passes | 181 |
386 | Passes | 273 |
0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
5 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
23 | Crosses | 17 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
93 | Long Balls | 72 |
48 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
3 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
6 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
9 | Tackles | 13 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
13 | Interceptions | 12 |
18 | Effective Clearances | 25 |
18 | Clearances | 25 |
Game Information
Competition: AFC Champions League Elite
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Line-Ups
Foolad (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
68 | Mohsen Forouzan (GK) |
5 | Moussa Coulibaly |
21 | Aref Aghasi |
24 | Mehran Derakhshan |
20 | Mojtaba Najarian |
6 | Mohammad Zobeir Niknafs |
13 | Mohammad Abshak |
30 | Sasan Ansari |
10 | Farshad Ahmadzadeh |
12 | Ayanda Patosi |
29 | Chimba ![]() |
Al Sadd (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
22 | Meshaal Barsham (GK) ![]() |
6 | Tarek Salman |
16 | Boualem Khoukhi |
3 | Abdelkarim Hassan |
2 | Ró-Ró ![]() |
7 | Mohammed Waad ![]() |
13 | Guilherme |
19 | Santi Cazorla ![]() |
11 | Baghdad Bounedjah |
9 | Nam Tae-Hee |
10 | Hassan Al-Haydos |
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