Sepahan vs Al Hilal, 2023-24 AFC Champions League, Round of 16
· 1st Leg
76': Mohammad DaneshgarAbout
Sepahan are hosting Al Hilal
at Naghsh-e-Jahan Stadium, Isfahan, Iran, 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': Corner, Al-Hilal. Conceded by Milad Zakipour.
- 4': Offside, Sepahan. Shahriyar Moghanlou is caught offside.
- 6': Ali Al Bulayhi (Al-Hilal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Mohammad Karimi (Sepahan).
- 7': Delay in match because of an injury Salem Al Dawsari (Al-Hilal).
- 8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 10': Foul by Milad Zakipour (Sepahan).
- 10': Malcom (Al-Hilal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 11': Attempt missed. Mohamed Kanno (Al-Hilal) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Saud Abdulhamid.
- 18': Foul by Mohammad Ghorbani (Sepahan).
- 18': Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Al-Hilal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Farshad Ahmadzadeh (Sepahan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Saud Abdulhamid (Al-Hilal).
- 20': Offside, Sepahan. Shahriyar Moghanlou is caught offside.
- 20': Aleksandar Mitrovic (Al-Hilal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 20': Foul by Mohammad Karimi (Sepahan).
- 23': Foul by Mohammad Karimi (Sepahan).
- 23': Salem Al Dawsari (Al-Hilal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 28': Attempt missed. Salem Al Dawsari (Al-Hilal) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Saud Abdulhamid with a cross.
- 29': Attempt saved. Shahriyar Moghanlou (Sepahan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ramin Rezaeian with a cross.
- 29': Foul by Mohammad Karimi (Sepahan).
- 29': Mohamed Kanno (Al-Hilal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Mohammad Karimi (Sepahan) is shown the yellow card.
- 30': Attempt missed. Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Al-Hilal) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Salem Al Dawsari.
- 30': Offside, Sepahan. Farshad Ahmadzadeh is caught offside.
- 31': Delay in match (Al-Hilal).
- 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 33': Foul by Reza Shekari (Sepahan).
- 33': Yasir Al Shahrani (Al-Hilal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Attempt saved. Yasir Al Shahrani (Al-Hilal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rúben Neves.
- 35': Offside, Sepahan. Shahriyar Moghanlou is caught offside.
- 37': Goal! Sepahan 1, Al-Hilal 0. Ramin Rezaeian (Sepahan) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mohammad Daneshgar with a through ball.
- 39': Bryan Dabo (Sepahan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Foul by Malcom (Al-Hilal).
- 41': Offside, Sepahan. Reza Shekari is caught offside.
- 43': Corner, Al-Hilal. Conceded by Ramin Rezaeian.
- 45'+3': Delay in match because of an injury Shahriyar Moghanlou (Sepahan).
- 45'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+5': Foul by Yasir Al Shahrani (Al-Hilal).
- 45'+5': Reza Shekari (Sepahan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Sepahan 1, Al-Hilal 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Sepahan 1, Al-Hilal 0.
- 46': Corner, Sepahan. Conceded by Yasir Al Shahrani.
- 46': Attempt missed. Siavash Yazdani (Sepahan) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Farshad Ahmadzadeh with a cross following a corner.
- 57': Attempt saved. Farshad Ahmadzadeh (Sepahan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Reza Shekari with a through ball.
- 57': Attempt saved. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Al-Hilal) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Malcom.
- 57': Goal! Sepahan 1, Al-Hilal 1. Malcom (Al-Hilal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 59': Corner, Al-Hilal. Conceded by Milad Zakipour.
- 61': Substitution, Sepahan. Ali Asghar Aarabi replaces Reza Shekari.
- 64': Offside, Sepahan. Farshad Ahmadzadeh is caught offside.
- 65': Corner, Al-Hilal. Conceded by Ramin Rezaeian.
- 65': Attempt missed. Farshad Ahmadzadeh (Sepahan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mohammad Karimi with a cross following a fast break.
- 69': Foul by Mohamed Kanno (Al-Hilal).
- 69': Ramin Rezaeian (Sepahan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 69': Offside, Sepahan. Farshad Ahmadzadeh is caught offside.
- 71': Substitution, Sepahan. Reza Asadi replaces Farshad Ahmadzadeh.
- 71': Substitution, Sepahan. Issah Abass replaces Shahriyar Moghanlou.
- 71': Substitution, Al-Hilal. Abdullah Al Hamddan replaces Mohamed Kanno.
- 71': Substitution, Al-Hilal. Mohammed Al Burayk replaces Yasir Al Shahrani.
- 73': Corner, Al-Hilal. Conceded by Payam Niazmand.
- 75': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Payam Niazmand (Sepahan).
- 76': Mohammad Daneshgar (Sepahan) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
- 80': Substitution, Sepahan. Omid Noorafkan replaces Reza Asadi.
- 82': Attempt missed. Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Al-Hilal) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mohammed Al Burayk with a cross.
- 83': Attempt missed. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Al-Hilal) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Abdullah Al Hamddan.
- 84': Corner, Al-Hilal. Conceded by Omid Noorafkan.
- 86': Ramin Rezaeian (Sepahan) is shown the yellow card.
- 86': Malcom (Al-Hilal) is shown the yellow card.
- 88': Attempt saved. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Al-Hilal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Malcom.
- 88': Corner, Al-Hilal. Conceded by Ramin Rezaeian.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Al-Hilal) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Aleksandar Mitrovic.
- 90'+3': Bryan Dabo (Sepahan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Malcom (Al-Hilal).
- 90'+4': Goal! Sepahan 1, Al-Hilal 2. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Al-Hilal) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Saud Abdulhamid with a cross.
- 90'+7': Goal! Sepahan 1, Al-Hilal 3. Abdullah Al Hamddan (Al-Hilal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Salem Al Dawsari with a through ball.
- 90'+9': Attempt missed. Mohammad Karimi (Sepahan) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Bryan Dabo.
- 90'+9': Second Half ends, Sepahan 1, Al-Hilal 3.
- 0': Match ends, Sepahan 1, Al-Hilal 3.
Statistics
 HIL |
SEP |
|
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Fouls | 7 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Offsides | 7 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 2 | Saves | 4 |
| 77 | Possession | 23 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 6 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 543 | Accurate Passes | 120 |
| 600 | Passes | 177 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 22 | Crosses | 7 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 38 | Long Balls | 41 |
| 23 | Accurate Long Balls | 14 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 9 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 14 |
| 8 | Effective Clearances | 24 |
| 8 | Clearances | 24 |
Game Information
Competition: AFC Champions League Elite
Venue: Naghsh-e-Jahan Stadium
Location: Isfahan, Iran
Attendance: 61,265
Venue: Naghsh-e-Jahan Stadium
Location: Isfahan, Iran
Attendance: 61,265
Line-Ups
Sepahan (4-5-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Payam Niazmand (GK) |
| 58 | Mohammad Daneshgar |
| 99 | Siavash Yazdani |
| 18 | Milad Zakipour |
| 9 | Ramin Rezaeian |
| 66 | Mohammad Ghorbani |
| 8 | Seyed Mohammad Karimi  |
| 6 | Bryan Dabo |
| 10 | Farshad Ahmadzadeh |
| 81 | Reza Shekari |
| 70 | Shahriyar Moghanloo |
Al Hilal (3-2-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 37 | Yassine Bounou (GK) |
| 5 | Ali Al-Bulayhi |
| 12 | Yasser Al-Shahrani |
| 87 | Hassan Al-Tambakti |
| 28 | Mohamed Kanno |
| 8 | Rúben Neves |
| 29 | Salem Al-Dawsari |
| 66 | Saud Abdulhamid |
| 9 | Aleksandar Mitrovic |
| 22 | Sergej Milinkovic-Savic |
| 77 | Malcom |
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