Qatar vs El Salvador, 2026 International Friendly
· International FriendlyAbout
Qatar are hosting El Salvador
at BMO Stadium, Los Angeles, California, USA, starting on
. The match is a part of the International Friendly.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Diego Flores (El Salvador) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 2': Foul by Jassem Gaber (Qatar).
- 3': Edmílson Junior (Qatar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Jefferson Valladares (El Salvador).
- 4': Foul by Boualem Khoukhi (Qatar).
- 4': Styven Vásquez (El Salvador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Attempt missed. Issa Laye (Qatar) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Akram Afif with a cross.
- 13': Foul by Christian Martínez (El Salvador).
- 13': Ahmed Fathy (Qatar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Offside, Qatar. Edmílson Junior is caught offside.
- 18': Akram Afif (Qatar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Diego Flores (El Salvador).
- 19': Foul by Edmílson Junior (Qatar).
- 19': Marcelo Díaz (El Salvador) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 20': Attempt missed. Edmílson Junior (Qatar) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ahmed Fathy.
- 22': Ahmed Fathy (Qatar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Foul by Nathan Ordaz (El Salvador).
- 23': Delay in match for a drinks break.
- 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 26': Attempt missed. Styven Vásquez (El Salvador) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 27': Foul by Yusuf Abdurisag (Qatar).
- 27': Jorge Cruz (El Salvador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Corner, El Salvador. Conceded by Pedro Miguel.
- 31': Attempt saved. Styven Vásquez (El Salvador) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Mahmoud Abunada (Qatar). Assisted by Marcelo Díaz with a through ball.
- 31': Edmílson Junior (Qatar) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 31': Foul by Diego Flores (El Salvador).
- 32': Attempt missed. Ahmed Fathy (Qatar) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high following a set piece situation.
- 33': Foul by Jefferson Valladares (El Salvador).
- 33': Homam El Amin (Qatar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Edmílson Junior (Qatar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Christian Martínez (El Salvador).
- 36': Marcelo Díaz (El Salvador) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Foul by Ahmed Fathy (Qatar).
- 36': Ahmed Fathy (Qatar) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 37': Attempt missed. Akram Afif (Qatar) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Edmílson Junior following a fast break.
- 38': Corner, El Salvador. Conceded by Boualem Khoukhi.
- 40': Yusuf Abdurisag (Qatar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Julio Sibrián (El Salvador).
- 41': Delay in match (Qatar).
- 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 43': Attempt missed. Julio Sibrián (El Salvador) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Boualem Khoukhi (Qatar) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Styven Vásquez (El Salvador).
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Qatar 0, El Salvador 0.
- 45': Substitution, Qatar. Karim Boudiaf replaces Ayoub Al Oui.
- 45': Substitution, Qatar. Assim Madibo replaces Ahmed Fathy.
- 45': Second Half begins Qatar 0, El Salvador 0.
- 49': Corner, El Salvador. Conceded by Edmílson Junior.
- 49': Attempt missed. Jefferson Valladares (El Salvador) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner following a corner.
- 51': Nathan Ordaz (El Salvador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Edmílson Junior (Qatar).
- 51': Marcelo Díaz (El Salvador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Jassem Gaber (Qatar).
- 52': Homam El Amin (Qatar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Styven Vásquez (El Salvador).
- 52': Styven Vásquez (El Salvador) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 53': Offside, Qatar. Homam El Amin is caught offside.
- 56': Foul by Jassem Gaber (Qatar).
- 56': Jorge Cruz (El Salvador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Edmílson Junior (Qatar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Jorge Cruz (El Salvador).
- 59': Foul by Christian Martínez (El Salvador).
- 59': Assim Madibo (Qatar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Substitution, Qatar. Ahmed Alaa replaces Yusuf Abdurisag.
- 61': Attempt missed. Ahmed Alaa (Qatar) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Akram Afif with a cross.
- 61': Substitution, El Salvador. Mayer Gil replaces Styven Vásquez.
- 63': Corner, Qatar. Conceded by Jorge Cruz.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Boualem Khoukhi (Qatar) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Akram Afif.
- 66': Substitution, El Salvador. Cristian Gil replaces Nathan Ordaz.
- 66': Foul by Diego Flores (El Salvador).
- 66': Pedro Miguel (Qatar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Assim Madibo (Qatar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Marcelo Díaz (El Salvador).
- 69': Delay in match for a drinks break.
- 71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 74': Corner, Qatar. Conceded by Mauricio Cerritos.
- 75': Foul by Edmílson Junior (Qatar).
- 75': Marcelo Díaz (El Salvador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Issa Laye (Qatar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Foul by Diego Flores (El Salvador).
- 76': Delay in match because of an injury Issa Laye (Qatar).
- 77': Substitution, El Salvador. Isaac Portillo replaces Mauricio Cerritos.
- 77': Substitution, El Salvador. Danis Cerros replaces Marcelo Díaz.
- 77': Substitution, El Salvador. Jairo Henríquez replaces Christian Martínez.
- 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 78': Delay in match because of an injury Julio Sibrián (El Salvador).
- 78': Substitution, Qatar. Hassan Al Haydos replaces Akram Afif.
- 78': Substitution, Qatar. Tahsin Mohammed replaces Edmílson Junior.
- 79': Substitution, Qatar. Mohammad Al Mannai replaces Jassem Gaber.
- 79': Substitution, Qatar. Al Hashmi Al Hussain replaces Issa Laye because of an injury.
- 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 80': Attempt saved. Cristian Gil (El Salvador) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Mahmoud Abunada (Qatar). Assisted by Mayer Gil.
- 80': Attempt missed. Cristian Gil (El Salvador) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 82': Foul by Jairo Henríquez (El Salvador).
- 82': Karim Boudiaf (Qatar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Assim Madibo (Qatar).
- 83': Cristian Gil (El Salvador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Cristian Gil (El Salvador) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mayer Gil.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Cristian Gil (El Salvador) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Jairo Henríquez (El Salvador) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 86': Foul by Jairo Henríquez (El Salvador).
- 86': Ahmed Alaa (Qatar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Mayer Gil (El Salvador) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 87': Corner, El Salvador. Conceded by Homam El Amin.
Statistics
SLV |
QAT![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 10 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 0 | Saves | 2 |
| 41.7 | POSSESSION | 58.3 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 6 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 0 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 279 | Accurate Passes | 415 |
| 336 | Passes | 478 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 12 | Crosses | 10 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 52 | Long Balls | 60 |
| 27 | Accurate Long Balls | 35 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 13 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 16 | Effective Clearances | 25 |
| 16 | Clearances | 25 |
Game Information
Competition: International Friendly
Venue: BMO Stadium
Location: Los Angeles, California, USA
Venue: BMO Stadium
Location: Los Angeles, California, USA
Line-Ups
Qatar (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mahmud Abunada (GK) |
| 16 | Boualem Khoukhi |
| 2 | Pedro Miguel |
| 14 | Homam Ahmed |
| 13 | Ayoub Al-Oui |
| 20 | Ahmed Fathy |
| 4 | Issa Laye |
| 5 | Jassem Gaber |
| 15 | Yusuf Abdurisag |
| 11 | Akram Afif |
| 8 | Edmílson Junior |
El Salvador (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mario González (GK) |
| 15 | Jefferson Valladares |
| 16 | Diego Flores |
| 5 | Rudy Clavel Mendoza |
| 2 | Julio Sibrián |
| 4 | Jorge Cruz |
| 20 | Mauricio Cerritos |
| 14 | Christian Martínez |
| 12 | Marcelo Díaz |
| 10 | Nathan Ordaz |
| 7 | Styven Vásquez |
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