Qatar League: 5-0 win over Al-Saad Al-Arabi in prime of third spherical match

Doha, August 22 (QNA)- Al-Saad defeated their opponents Al-Arabi with 5 unanswered objectives, within the summit matches of the third spherical of the Qatar Soccer League “Arid Stars League” competitors, which happened between them as we speak in Jassim. Bin Hamad Stadium.

The objectives of the match had been scored by Spain’s Rafa Mujica (a hat-trick) within the eighth, twenty sixth and 89th minutes, Akram Afif within the nineteenth minute and Brazilian Giovanni Henrique within the sixtieth minute.

With this win, Al Sadd elevated its rating to six factors and quickly moved as much as second place within the standings, whereas Al Arabi’s rating dropped to eleventh place.

Al-Saad dominated the primary half, with Al-Arabi’s lack of defensive depth and his gamers making the most of errors because the group suffered in midfield and misplaced key gamers and had the impact of the absence of Tunisian star Youssef. Masakani was conspicuous in the course of the sphere, making Al-Saad’s protection work simpler within the first half than the entrance line duo of Omar Al-Suma and Ahmed Ala.

Al-Saad gained a penalty kick after intervention by the Video Assistant Referee (VAR), which was transformed right into a objective by Spaniard Rafa Mujica within the eighth minute.

Al-Arabi captain Abdullah Marafih made a miscalculation inside his group’s penalty space, which allowed Akram Afif to attain his one hundredth particular person objective within the Qatari League within the nineteenth minute. makes

Al-Arabi goalkeeper Jassem Al-Hail saved his aspect from a fourth objective when he intervened to dam Akram Afif’s effort contained in the small sq..

Al-Arabi’s first risk on the Al-Saad objective got here when Omar Al-Somah despatched a strong ball in from exterior the world, however Al-Saad goalkeeper Michal Barshim intervened on the proper time and transformed the nook kick within the forty third minute.

Earlier than the break, substitute goalkeeper Al Arabi headed Giovanni Henrique’s ball onto the crossbar and the primary half ended with Al Sadd having conceded three objectives.

Within the second half, the Al-Arabi coach made some modifications, eradicating Syrian striker Omar Al-Suma and group captain Abdullah Marfih, and inserting each Palestinian skilled Alaa El-Din Hassan and French striker Ishaq Al-Hajji.

Al Sadd continued their stress, and Rafa Mujica fired a shot previous the left submit of Al Arabi’s objective on 55 minutes.

After an excellent particular person effort, Brazilian Giovanni Henrique managed so as to add a fourth objective for Al Sadd when he broke free from defensive management and broke into Al Arabi’s penalty space to fit the ball into the online within the sixtieth minute.

Boualem Khukhi and Ali Asad changed Abdullah Al-Yazidi and Hashim Ali within the Al-Saad lineup, and Al-Arabi midfielder Ahmed Fathi blocked Akram Afif’s cross earlier than reaching his Spanish team-mate Mujica within the sixty fourth minute.

Al-Saad maintained its steadiness in midfield and continued its benefit in possession, with Spaniard Rafa Mujica scoring his first hat-trick of the season when he obtained an excellent cross from Qatari star Akram Afif to satisfy Al. -Arabi scored an excellent objective within the 89th minute, beating the goalkeeper and the ball into the online within the left nook.