Foolad vs Al Hilal, 2022 AFC Champions League, Quarterfinals
· AFC Champions League EliteAbout
Foolad are hosting Al Hilal
at Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah, Qatar, 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.
- 3': Foul by Ashkan Dejagah (Foolad FC).
- 3': Gustavo Cuéllar (Al-Hilal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 4': Corner, Al-Hilal. Conceded by Vahid Heydarieh.
- 5': Offside, Foolad FC. Roberto Torres tries a through ball, but Sasan Ansari is caught offside.
- 6': Corner, Al-Hilal. Conceded by Aref Aghasi.
- 7': Hand ball by Hamid Bouhamdan (Foolad FC).
- 10': Corner, Al-Hilal. Conceded by Aref Aghasi.
- 13': Attempt saved. Luciano Vietto (Al-Hilal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Salem Al Dawsari.
- 14': Hand ball by Nasser Al Dawsari (Al-Hilal).
- 15': Attempt missed. Hamid Bouhamdan (Foolad FC) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Roberto Torres with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 15': Attempt saved. Ehsan Pahlavan (Foolad FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 16': Attempt saved. Roberto Torres (Foolad FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 17': Foul by Jang Hyun-Soo (Al-Hilal).
- 17': Sasan Ansari (Foolad FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Offside, Foolad FC. Christopher Knett tries a through ball, but Sasan Ansari is caught offside.
- 22': Attempt missed. Roberto Torres (Foolad FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ehsan Pahlavan with a headed pass.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Hamid Bouhamdan (Foolad FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 28': Offside, Al-Hilal. Gustavo Cuéllar tries a through ball, but Moussa Marega is caught offside.
- 29': Foul by Ali Al Bulayhi (Al-Hilal).
- 29': Sasan Ansari (Foolad FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 29': Ali Al Bulayhi (Al-Hilal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 30': Foul by Sasan Ansari (Foolad FC).
- 30': Salem Al Dawsari (Al-Hilal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Delay in match because of an injury Christopher Knett (Foolad FC).
- 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 38': Corner, Foolad FC. Conceded by Ali Al Bulayhi.
- 42': Aref Aghasi (Foolad FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by Mohammed Kanno (Al-Hilal).
- 45'+1': Offside, Al-Hilal. Moussa Marega tries a through ball, but Hamad Al Yami is caught offside.
- 45'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Christopher Knett (Foolad FC).
- 45'+5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Foolad FC 0, Al-Hilal 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Foolad FC 0, Al-Hilal 0.
- 45': Substitution, Al-Hilal. Saud Abdulhamid replaces Nasser Al Dawsari.
- 48': Attempt missed. Luciano Vietto (Al-Hilal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Mehdi Shiri (Foolad FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Sina Moridi (Foolad FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 50': Corner, Foolad FC. Conceded by Mohammed Kanno.
- 53': Offside, Al-Hilal. Abdullah Al Muaiouf tries a through ball, but Moussa Marega is caught offside.
- 54': Foul by Ehsan Pahlavan (Foolad FC).
- 54': Saud Abdulhamid (Al-Hilal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 55': Ashkan Dejagah (Foolad FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Mohammed Kanno (Al-Hilal).
- 58': Attempt missed. Hamad Al Yami (Al-Hilal) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 59': Offside, Foolad FC. Ashkan Dejagah tries a through ball, but Sasan Ansari is caught offside.
- 60': Foul by Mohammed Kanno (Al-Hilal).
- 60': Sasan Ansari (Foolad FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 60': Mohammed Kanno (Al-Hilal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Attempt missed. Roberto Torres (Foolad FC) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is too high from a direct free kick.
- 62': Substitution, Foolad FC. Mohammad Abshak replaces Sina Moridi.
- 64': Attempt saved. Luciano Vietto (Al-Hilal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Salem Al Dawsari.
- 65': Offside, Foolad FC. Christopher Knett tries a through ball, but Sasan Ansari is caught offside.
- 66': Attempt missed. Luciano Vietto (Al-Hilal) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mohammed Kanno.
- 67': Offside, Foolad FC. Christopher Knett tries a through ball, but Sasan Ansari is caught offside.
- 71': Substitution, Foolad FC. Saeed Vasei replaces Ashkan Dejagah.
- 71': Substitution, Foolad FC. Alireza Kooshki replaces Ehsan Pahlavan.
- 72': Corner, Foolad FC. Conceded by Jang Hyun-Soo.
- 72': Mohammad Hazbavi (Foolad FC) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Roberto Torres with a cross following a corner.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Aref Aghasi (Foolad FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 72': Attempt missed. Mohammad Hazbavi (Foolad FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
- 75': Offside, Al-Hilal. Mohammed Kanno tries a through ball, but Moussa Marega is caught offside.
- 76': Substitution, Al-Hilal. Saleh Al Shehri replaces Salman Al Faraj.
- 77': Delay in match because of an injury Mohammad Abshak (Foolad FC).
- 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 78': Foul by Mohammad Abshak (Foolad FC).
- 78': Saleh Al Shehri (Al-Hilal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 78': Mohammad Abshak (Foolad FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 79': Foul by Mohammed Kanno (Al-Hilal).
- 79': Hamid Bouhamdan (Foolad FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 80': Attempt missed. Mohammad Hazbavi (Foolad FC) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Vahid Heydarieh with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 82': Attempt missed. Vahid Heydarieh (Foolad FC) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Hamid Bouhamdan.
- 83': Corner, Al-Hilal. Conceded by Aref Aghasi.
- 84': Foul by Saeed Vasei (Foolad FC).
- 84': Luciano Vietto (Al-Hilal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 84': Saeed Vasei (Foolad FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Mohammed Kanno (Al-Hilal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 86': Substitution, Al-Hilal. Mohammed Al Burayk replaces Hamad Al Yami.
- 86': Substitution, Al-Hilal. Abdullah Al Hamdan replaces Luciano Vietto.
- 87': Goal! Foolad FC 0, Al-Hilal 1. Moussa Marega (Al-Hilal) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Saleh Al Shehri.
- 90': Substitution, Foolad FC. Álex Alegría replaces Mehdi Shiri.
- 90': Substitution, Foolad FC. Saeid Aghaei replaces Vahid Heydarieh.
- 90': Foul by Álex Alegría (Foolad FC).
- 90': Saud Abdulhamid (Al-Hilal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Abdullah Al Hamdan (Al-Hilal).
- 90'+1': Hamid Bouhamdan (Foolad FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Álex Alegría (Foolad FC) header from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Saeid Aghaei.
- 90'+3': Hamid Bouhamdan (Foolad FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Saleh Al Shehri (Al-Hilal).
- 90'+3': Substitution, Al-Hilal. Abdullah Otayf replaces Salem Al Dawsari.
- 90'+4': Offside, Foolad FC. Mohammad Abshak tries a through ball, but Sasan Ansari is caught offside.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Foolad FC 0, Al-Hilal 1.
- 0': Match ends, Foolad FC 0, Al-Hilal 1.
Statistics
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FOO |
|
---|---|---|
9 | Fouls | 7 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
4 | Offsides | 6 |
4 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
2 | Saves | 2 |
69.5 | Possession | 30.5 |
7 | SHOTS | 14 |
3 | ON GOAL | 2 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.1 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
485 | Accurate Passes | 165 |
573 | Passes | 248 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
17 | Crosses | 10 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
50 | Long Balls | 74 |
25 | Accurate Long Balls | 29 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
11 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
11 | Tackles | 18 |
1.0 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
8 | Interceptions | 19 |
12 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
12 | Clearances | 17 |
Game Information
Competition: AFC Champions League Elite
Venue: Al Janoub Stadium
Location: Al Wakrah, Qatar
Attendance: 14,173
Venue: Al Janoub Stadium
Location: Al Wakrah, Qatar
Attendance: 14,173
Line-Ups
Foolad (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
25 | Christopher Knett (GK) |
33 | Aref Aghasi |
35 | Amin Hazbavi |
50 | Vahid Heydarieh |
2 | Mehdi Shiri |
86 | Ashkan Dejagah |
8 | Hamid Bouhamdan |
83 | Sina Moridi |
3 | Sasan Ansari |
14 | Ehsan Pahlevan |
31 | Roberto Torres |
Al Hilal (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Abdullah Al-Mayouf (GK) |
5 | Ali Al-Bulayhi ![]() |
20 | Jang Hyun-Soo |
16 | Nasser Al-Dawsari |
88 | Hamad Al-Yami |
10 | Luciano Vietto |
28 | Mohamed Kanno ![]() |
6 | Gustavo Cuéllar |
17 | Moussa Marega |
29 | Salem Al-Dawsari |
7 | Salman Al-Faraj |
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