Al Rayyan vs Al Ahli, 2024-25 AFC Champions League Elite, Round of 16
· 1st LegAbout
Al Rayyan are hosting Al Ahli
at Ahmad bin Ali Stadium, Doha, 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 Ali Majrashi (Al-Ahli).
- 3': Mohamed Surag (Al Rayyan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Matteo Dams (Al-Ahli).
- 4': Romarinho (Al Rayyan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 4': Foul by Ibañez (Al-Ahli).
- 4': Róger Guedes (Al Rayyan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 7': Foul by Ibañez (Al-Ahli).
- 7': Hazem Shehata (Al Rayyan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 7': Attempt missed. Abdulaziz Hatem (Al Rayyan) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Róger Guedes.
- 9': Attempt missed. Ali Majrashi (Al-Ahli) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez.
- 10': Offside, Al-Ahli. Riyad Mahrez is caught offside.
- 11': Foul by David García (Al Rayyan).
- 11': Roberto Firmino (Al-Ahli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Galeno (Al-Ahli) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 13': Delay in match because of an injury Paulo Victor (Al Rayyan).
- 13': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 15': Attempt missed. Gabri Veiga (Al-Ahli) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. Assisted by Roberto Firmino.
- 17': Delay in match because of an injury Ibañez (Al-Ahli).
- 19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 19': Offside, Al-Ahli. Roberto Firmino is caught offside.
- 22': Offside, Al-Ahli. Ivan Toney is caught offside.
- 23': Corner, Al Rayyan. Conceded by Merih Demiral.
- 24': Attempt missed. Thiago Mendes (Al Rayyan) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
- 28': Attempt saved. Róger Guedes (Al Rayyan) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Abdulaziz Hatem.
- 28': Delay in match because of an injury Róger Guedes (Al Rayyan).
- 28': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 30': Goal! Al Rayyan 0, Al-Ahli 1. Galeno (Al-Ahli) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Roberto Firmino.
- 31': Delay in match (Al-Ahli).
- 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 32': (Al-Ahli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 32': Back pass by Paulo Victor (Al Rayyan).
- 34': Goal! Al Rayyan 0, Al-Ahli 2. Riyad Mahrez (Al-Ahli) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Roberto Firmino following a set piece situation.
- 36': Foul by Merih Demiral (Al-Ahli).
- 36': Mohamed Surag (Al Rayyan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 36': Attempt missed. Róger Guedes (Al Rayyan) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right following a set piece situation.
- 38': Foul by Abdulaziz Hatem (Al Rayyan).
- 38': Gabri Veiga (Al-Ahli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 40': Foul by Róger Guedes (Al Rayyan).
- 40': Ibañez (Al-Ahli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 42': Corner, Al Rayyan. Conceded by Ali Majrashi.
- 42': Attempt saved. David García (Al Rayyan) header from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Thiago Mendes with a cross.
- 43': Corner, Al Rayyan. Conceded by Édouard Mendy.
- 43': André Amaro (Al Rayyan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 43': Foul by Roberto Firmino (Al-Ahli).
- 45': Attempt missed. Galeno (Al-Ahli) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Gabri Veiga following a fast break.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': Foul by André Amaro (Al Rayyan).
- 45'+2': Galeno (Al-Ahli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': André Amaro (Al Rayyan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+4': Attempt saved. Ali Majrashi (Al-Ahli) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gabri Veiga.
- 45'+5': David García (Al Rayyan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+5': Foul by Ivan Toney (Al-Ahli).
- 45'+6': Foul by Franck Kessie (Al-Ahli).
- 45'+6': Romarinho (Al Rayyan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+8': First Half ends, Al Rayyan 0, Al-Ahli 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Al Rayyan 0, Al-Ahli 2.
- 48': André Amaro (Al Rayyan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Ivan Toney (Al-Ahli).
- 50': Attempt blocked. Romarinho (Al Rayyan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 50': Corner, Al Rayyan. Conceded by Ibañez.
- 51': Foul by Gabri Veiga (Al-Ahli).
- 51': Romarinho (Al Rayyan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 53': Foul by Mohamed Surag (Al Rayyan).
- 53': Franck Kessie (Al-Ahli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 54': Delay in match because of an injury Franck Kessie (Al-Ahli).
- 55': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 56': Substitution, Al-Ahli. Ziyad Al Johani replaces Franck Kessie because of an injury.
- 58': Attempt saved. Roberto Firmino (Al-Ahli) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matteo Dams.
- 58': Attempt saved. Roberto Firmino (Al-Ahli) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top left corner.
- 60': Corner, Al-Ahli. Conceded by David García.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Merih Demiral (Al-Ahli) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabri Veiga with a cross.
- 62': Substitution, Al Rayyan. Adam Bareiro replaces Ameed Mahajneh.
- 63': Attempt saved. Gabri Veiga (Al-Ahli) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez.
- 64': Corner, Al-Ahli. Conceded by Paulo Victor.
- 64': Attempt missed. Gabri Veiga (Al-Ahli) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 64': Attempt missed. Ali Majrashi (Al-Ahli) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
- 65': Corner, Al-Ahli. Conceded by André Amaro.
- 66': Foul by Thiago Mendes (Al Rayyan).
- 66': Ziyad Al Johani (Al-Ahli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 67': Attempt blocked. Galeno (Al-Ahli) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 67': Attempt missed. Gabri Veiga (Al-Ahli) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
- 68': Substitution, Al Rayyan. Ahmed Al Rawi replaces Mohamed Surag.
- 68': Substitution, Al Rayyan. Gabriel Pereira replaces Romarinho.
- 70': Foul by Roberto Firmino (Al-Ahli).
- 70': Hazem Shehata (Al Rayyan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 71': Ahmed Al Rawi (Al Rayyan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Foul by Ziyad Al Johani (Al-Ahli).
- 71': Ziyad Al Johani (Al-Ahli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 71': Goal! Al Rayyan 1, Al-Ahli 2. Róger Guedes (Al Rayyan) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ahmed Al Rawi.
- 74': Attempt saved. Roberto Firmino (Al-Ahli) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Matteo Dams.
- 74': Corner, Al-Ahli. Conceded by Paulo Victor.
- 75': Attempt missed. Gabri Veiga (Al-Ahli) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Roberto Firmino (Al-Ahli) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez with a headed pass.
- 79': Corner, Al-Ahli. Conceded by David García.
- 80': Substitution, Al Rayyan. Naif Al Hadrami replaces Thiago Mendes.
- 80': Foul by Naif Al Hadrami (Al Rayyan).
- 80': Gabri Veiga (Al-Ahli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 81': Offside, Al-Ahli. Ibañez is caught offside.
- 81': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Gabri Veiga (Al-Ahli) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 84': VAR Decision: No Goal Al Rayyan 1-2 Al-Ahli.
- 86': Gabri Veiga (Al-Ahli) is shown the yellow card.
- 86': Substitution, Al-Ahli. Feras Al Brikan replaces Ivan Toney.
- 86': Substitution, Al-Ahli. Eid Al Muwallad replaces Gabri Veiga.
- 86': Offside, Al Rayyan. Adam Bareiro is caught offside.
- 87': Foul by Adam Bareiro (Al Rayyan).
- 87': Merih Demiral (Al-Ahli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Foul by Adam Bareiro (Al Rayyan).
- 89': Ibañez (Al-Ahli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 10 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Foul by Ziyad Al Johani (Al-Ahli).
- 90'+1': Naif Al Hadrami (Al Rayyan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Róger Guedes (Al Rayyan) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Ahmed Al Rawi.
- 90'+3': Foul by Matteo Dams (Al-Ahli).
- 90'+3': Gabriel Pereira (Al Rayyan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Pereira (Al Rayyan) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Róger Guedes.
- 90'+5': Goal! Al Rayyan 1, Al-Ahli 3. Feras Al Brikan (Al-Ahli) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Galeno following a fast break.
- 90'+7': Substitution, Al-Ahli. Fahad Al Rashidi replaces Galeno.
- 90'+7': Substitution, Al-Ahli. Ezgjan Alioski replaces Roberto Firmino.
- 90'+8': Fahad Al Rashidi (Al-Ahli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+8': Foul by Adam Bareiro (Al Rayyan).
- 90'+8': Delay in match (Al-Ahli).
- 90'+9': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+9': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Adam Bareiro (Al Rayyan).
- 90'+10': Adam Bareiro (Al Rayyan) is shown the red card.
- 90'+12': Ahmed Al Rawi (Al Rayyan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+12': Foul by Ibañez (Al-Ahli).
- 90'+12': Ali Majrashi (Al-Ahli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+12': Foul by Róger Guedes (Al Rayyan).
- 90'+12': Second Half ends, Al Rayyan 1, Al-Ahli 3.
- 0': Match ends, Al Rayyan 1, Al-Ahli 3.
Statistics
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15 | Fouls | 12 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 1 |
4 | Offsides | 1 |
5 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
2 | Saves | 5 |
49.3 | Possession | 50.7 |
19 | SHOTS | 9 |
9 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
367 | Accurate Passes | 350 |
441 | Passes | 443 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
4 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
11 | Crosses | 16 |
0.4 | Cross % | 0.1 |
47 | Long Balls | 48 |
22 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
3 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
10 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
13 | Tackles | 10 |
0.8 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
15 | Interceptions | 6 |
32 | Effective Clearances | 19 |
32 | Clearances | 19 |
Game Information
Competition: AFC Champions League Elite
Venue: Ahmad bin Ali Stadium
Location: Doha, Qatar
Attendance: 8,836
Venue: Ahmad bin Ali Stadium
Location: Doha, Qatar
Attendance: 8,836
Line-Ups
Al Rayyan (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
48 | Paulo Victor (GK) |
5 | David García |
13 | André Amaro ![]() |
33 | Ameed Mahajna |
2 | Murad Naji |
17 | Mohamed Surag |
23 | Thiago Mendes |
6 | Abdulaziz Hatem |
10 | Róger Guedes |
3 | Hazem Shehata |
90 | Romarinho |
Al Ahli (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
16 | Édouard Mendy (GK) |
3 | Ibañez |
28 | Merih Demiral |
32 | Matteo Dams |
27 | Ali Majrashi |
10 | Roberto Firmino |
24 | Gabri Veiga ![]() |
79 | Franck Kessié |
99 | Ivan Toney |
13 | Galeno |
7 | Riyad Mahrez |
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