Sharjah vs Al Sadd, 2023-24 AFC Champions League, Group Stage

· AFC Champions League Elite
Sharjah
    FT
    0 - 2
    Al Sadd
    • 9': Gonzalo Plata
    • 60': Baghdad Bounedjah

    About

    Sharjah are hosting Al Sadd at Sharjah Stadium, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, 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 Mohammed Waad (Al Sadd).
    • 2': Luanzinho (Sharjah) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Foul by Luanzinho (Sharjah).
    • 3': Tarek Salman (Al Sadd) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 4': Foul by Mohammed Waad (Al Sadd).
    • 4': Luanzinho (Sharjah) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Offside, Sharjah. Miralem Pjanic tries a through ball, but Luanzinho is caught offside.
    • 6': Foul by Mohammed Waad (Al Sadd).
    • 6': Majid Rashid (Sharjah) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 8': Attempt missed. Miralem Pjanic (Sharjah) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Luanzinho.
    • 8': Offside, Al Sadd. Amin Hazbavi tries a through ball, but Baghdad Bounedjah is caught offside.
    • 9': Attempt saved. Akram Afif (Al Sadd) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pedro Miguel.
    • 9': Goal! Sharjah 0, Al Sadd 1. Gonzalo Plata (Al Sadd) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner.
    • 11': Boualem Khoukhi (Al Sadd) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Foul by Moussa Marega (Sharjah).
    • 11': Offside, Sharjah. Miralem Pjanic tries a through ball, but Moussa Marega is caught offside.
    • 12': Foul by Moussa Marega (Sharjah).
    • 12': Tarek Salman (Al Sadd) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Foul by Mohammed Waad (Al Sadd).
    • 13': Luanzinho (Sharjah) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Foul by Majid Surour (Sharjah).
    • 13': Mateus Uribe (Al Sadd) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Foul by Baghdad Bounedjah (Al Sadd).
    • 14': Mohammad Abdulbasit (Sharjah) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Foul by Akram Afif (Al Sadd).
    • 15': Miralem Pjanic (Sharjah) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Akram Afif (Al Sadd) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 15': Foul by Miralem Pjanic (Sharjah).
    • 17': Attempt missed. Pedro Miguel (Al Sadd) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Akram Afif following a set piece situation.
    • 17': Foul by Majid Surour (Sharjah).
    • 17': Hassan Al Haydos (Al Sadd) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Corner, Sharjah. Conceded by Boualem Khoukhi.
    • 20': Attempt blocked. Salem Sultan (Sharjah) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Miralem Pjanic with a cross.
    • 24': Foul by Mohammad Abdulbasit (Sharjah).
    • 24': Mohammed Waad (Al Sadd) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 24': Mohammad Abdulbasit (Sharjah) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 25': Hand ball by Boualem Khoukhi (Al Sadd).
    • 25': Foul by Pedro Miguel (Al Sadd).
    • 25': Marcus Meloni (Sharjah) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 26': Corner, Sharjah. Conceded by Meshaal Barsham.
    • 27': Corner, Sharjah. Conceded by Mateus Uribe.
    • 27': Attempt blocked. Marcus Meloni (Sharjah) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 27': Corner, Sharjah. Conceded by Hassan Al Haydos.
    • 29': Foul by Majid Rashid (Sharjah).
    • 29': Gonzalo Plata (Al Sadd) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Majid Rashid (Sharjah) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 30': Offside, Al Sadd. Hassan Al Haydos tries a through ball, but Baghdad Bounedjah is caught offside.
    • 33': Corner, Al Sadd. Conceded by Salem Sultan.
    • 35': Caio Lucas (Sharjah) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 35': Foul by Gonzalo Plata (Al Sadd).
    • 35': Gonzalo Plata (Al Sadd) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 37': Foul by Baghdad Bounedjah (Al Sadd).
    • 37': Majid Surour (Sharjah) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 38': Foul by Mohammed Waad (Al Sadd).
    • 38': Luanzinho (Sharjah) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 38': Mohammed Waad (Al Sadd) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 40': Delay in match because of an injury Majid Surour (Sharjah).
    • 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 41': Substitution, Sharjah. Abdelaziz Alkaabi replaces Majid Surour because of an injury.
    • 42': Foul by Luanzinho (Sharjah).
    • 42': Tarek Salman (Al Sadd) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Foul by Hassan Al Haydos (Al Sadd).
    • 44': Luanzinho (Sharjah) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Caio Lucas (Sharjah) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Miralem Pjanic.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Akram Afif (Al Sadd).
    • 45'+2': Marcus Meloni (Sharjah) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Sharjah 0, Al Sadd 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Sharjah 0, Al Sadd 1.
    • 46': Foul by Moussa Marega (Sharjah).
    • 46': Pedro Miguel (Al Sadd) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Foul by Amin Hazbavi (Al Sadd).
    • 47': Moussa Marega (Sharjah) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 48': Attempt blocked. Caio Lucas (Sharjah) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 49': Attempt missed. Caio Lucas (Sharjah) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
    • 49': Foul by Miralem Pjanic (Sharjah).
    • 49': Mohammed Waad (Al Sadd) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Foul by Tarek Salman (Al Sadd).
    • 51': Luanzinho (Sharjah) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 53': Attempt blocked. Miralem Pjanic (Sharjah) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 53': Akram Afif (Al Sadd) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Foul by Marcus Meloni (Sharjah).
    • 56': Foul by Moussa Marega (Sharjah).
    • 56': Pedro Miguel (Al Sadd) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 57': Attempt blocked. Akram Afif (Al Sadd) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 58': Baghdad Bounedjah (Al Sadd) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 58': Foul by Mohammad Abdulbasit (Sharjah).
    • 60': Goal! Sharjah 0, Al Sadd 2. Baghdad Bounedjah (Al Sadd) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Pedro Miguel with a cross.
    • 60': Caio Lucas (Sharjah) is shown the yellow card.
    • 62': Foul by Abdelaziz Alkaabi (Sharjah).
    • 62': Pedro Miguel (Al Sadd) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 62': Abdelaziz Alkaabi (Sharjah) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 63': Corner, Al Sadd. Conceded by Caio Lucas.
    • 64': Akram Afif (Al Sadd) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 64': Foul by Marcus Meloni (Sharjah).
    • 64': Marcus Meloni (Sharjah) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 65': Attempt blocked. Gonzalo Plata (Al Sadd) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is blocked.
    • 65': Corner, Al Sadd. Conceded by Majid Rashid.
    • 67': Substitution, Sharjah. Sebastián Tagliabué replaces Mohammad Abdulbasit.
    • 68': Offside, Al Sadd. Gonzalo Plata tries a through ball, but Baghdad Bounedjah is caught offside.
    • 70': Substitution, Al Sadd. Mostafa Meshaal replaces Mohammed Waad.
    • 70': Substitution, Al Sadd. Ali Asad replaces Hassan Al Haydos.
    • 71': Caio Lucas (Sharjah) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 71': Foul by Pedro Miguel (Al Sadd).
    • 72': Attempt missed. Miralem Pjanic (Sharjah) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
    • 75': Foul by Sebastián Tagliabué (Sharjah).
    • 75': Tarek Salman (Al Sadd) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Delay in match because of an injury Meshaal Barsham (Al Sadd).
    • 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 77': Foul by Akram Afif (Al Sadd).
    • 77': Salem Sultan (Sharjah) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Foul by Miralem Pjanic (Sharjah).
    • 78': Mostafa Meshaal (Al Sadd) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 79': Foul by Moussa Marega (Sharjah).
    • 79': Tarek Salman (Al Sadd) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Attempt saved. Caio Lucas (Sharjah) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sebastián Tagliabué.
    • 80': Foul by Tarek Salman (Al Sadd).
    • 80': Moussa Marega (Sharjah) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 81': Delay in match because of an injury Boualem Khoukhi (Al Sadd).
    • 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 82': Offside, Sharjah. Miralem Pjanic tries a through ball, but Luanzinho is caught offside.
    • 84': Substitution, Al Sadd. Ahmed Suhail replaces Gonzalo Plata.
    • 85': Attempt blocked. Luanzinho (Sharjah) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Miralem Pjanic.
    • 88': Attempt blocked. Luanzinho (Sharjah) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Caio Lucas.
    • 89': Corner, Sharjah. Conceded by Boualem Khoukhi.
    • 89': Attempt missed. Marcus Meloni (Sharjah) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Majid Rashid following a corner.
    • 89': Substitution, Sharjah. Salem Saleh replaces Luanzinho.
    • 89': Substitution, Sharjah. Saeed Al Kaabi replaces Moussa Marega.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Miralem Pjanic (Sharjah).
    • 90'+1': Pedro Miguel (Al Sadd) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Sebastián Tagliabué (Sharjah).
    • 90'+3': Meshaal Barsham (Al Sadd) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Delay in match because of an injury Meshaal Barsham (Al Sadd).
    • 90'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Akram Afif (Al Sadd).
    • 90'+5': Marcus Meloni (Sharjah) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Sebastián Tagliabué (Sharjah) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Marcus Meloni with a cross.
    • 90'+7': Corner, Sharjah. Conceded by Ahmed Suhail.
    • 90'+7': Attempt missed. Miralem Pjanic (Sharjah) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
    • 90'+9': Foul by Baghdad Bounedjah (Al Sadd).
    • 90'+9': Majid Rashid (Sharjah) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+9': Abdalla Ghanim (Sharjah) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+9': Foul by Akram Afif (Al Sadd).
    • 90'+10': Corner, Sharjah. Conceded by Pedro Miguel.
    • 90'+11': Second Half ends, Sharjah 0, Al Sadd 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Sharjah 0, Al Sadd 2.

    Statistics

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    21 Fouls 21
    2 Yellow Cards 5
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 3
    3 Corner Kicks 7
    2 Saves 1
    37.5 Possession 62.5
    6 SHOTS 14
    3 ON GOAL 1
    0.5 On Target % 0.1
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    197 Accurate Passes 393
    286 Passes 470
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    1 Accurate Crosses 2
    7 Crosses 18
    0.1 Cross % 0.1
    76 Long Balls 42
    30 Accurate Long Balls 24
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
    2 Blocked Shots 6
    8 Effective Tackles 7
    15 Tackles 13
    0.5 Tackle % 0.5
    17 Interceptions 10
    15 Effective Clearances 12
    15 Clearances 12

    Game Information

    Competition: AFC Champions League Elite

    Venue: Sharjah Stadium
    Location: Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
    Attendance: 1,512

    AFC Champions League Elite Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Al Hilal 8 +19 22
    2 Al Ahli 8 +13 22
    3 Al Nassr 8 +11 17
    4 Al Sadd 8 +1 12
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    SHA Sharjah (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    26 Darwish Bin Habib (GK)
    18 Abdullah Ghanem
    13 Salem Sultan
    22 Marcus Meloni Yellow Card
    24 Majid Rashid Yellow Card
    10 Miralem Pjanic
    6 Majid Surour Salim
    8 Mohammad Abdulbasit Al-Abdullah Yellow Card
    91 Moussa Marega
    7 Caio Yellow Card
    27 Luan Pereira
    Sharjah Substitutes:
    Khaled Tawhid, Mayed Mohsin, Hamad Fahad, Abdulaziz Salem, Sebastián Tagliabúe, Salem Saleh, Khalifa Sembaj, Dhari Fahad, Saeed Al Kaabi.

    SAD Al Sadd (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    22 Meshaal Barsham (GK)
    16 Boualem Khoukhi
    55 Amin Hazbavi
    5 Tarek Salman
    2 Ró-Ró
    88 Mateus Uribe
    7 Mohammed Waad Yellow Card
    19 Gonzalo Plata
    11 Baghdad Bounedjah
    51 Akram Afif
    10 Hassan Al-Haydos
    Al Sadd Substitutes:
    Anas Abweny, Saad Al-Sheeb, Ali Asad, Abdulla Badr Alyazidi, Ahmed Suhail, Ali Yousif, Ahmed Sayyar, Musaab Khidir, Yousef Balideh, Moustafa Tarek, Yusuf Abdurisag, Ahmad Mohammed Al-Saeed.

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