Al Ain vs Al Rayyan, 2024-25 AFC Champions League Elite, League Stage

· AFC Champions League Elite
Al Ain
  • 42': Alejandro Romero Gamarra
FT
1 - 2
Al Rayyan
  • 50': Trézéguet
  • 75': Róger Guedes

About

Al Ain are hosting Al Rayyan at Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium, Al Ain, 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': Attempt missed. Mohamed Awad Alla (Al Ain) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bandar Al Ahbabi with a cross.
  • 4': Offside, Al Ain. Soufiane Rahimi is caught offside.
  • 5': Bandar Al Ahbabi (Al Ain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Trézéguet (Al Rayyan).
  • 7': Hand ball by Mohamed Awad Alla (Al Ain).
  • 8': Attempt saved. Thiago Mendes (Al Rayyan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Róger Guedes.
  • 9': Corner, Al Rayyan. Conceded by Bandar Al Ahbabi.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Mohamed Awad Alla (Al Ain) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Soufiane Rahimi following a fast break.
  • 12': Foul by Kouame Kouadio (Al Ain).
  • 12': Mohamed Surag (Al Rayyan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Delay in match (Al Ain).
  • 15': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Matías Palacios (Al Ain) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alejandro Romero.
  • 18': Offside, Al Rayyan. Róger Guedes is caught offside.
  • 20': Corner, Al Ain. Conceded by André Amaro.
  • 20': Corner, Al Ain. Conceded by Thiago Mendes.
  • 22': Alejandro Romero (Al Ain) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 22': Foul by Trézéguet (Al Rayyan).
  • 24': Offside, Al Ain. Soufiane Rahimi is caught offside.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Róger Guedes (Al Rayyan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Hazem Shehata.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Róger Guedes (Al Rayyan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Murad Naji Hussein.
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Soufiane Rahimi (Al Ain) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Abdoul Traoré.
  • 30': Attempt saved. Matías Palacios (Al Ain) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mohamed Awad Alla.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Róger Guedes (Al Rayyan) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Hazem Shehata.
  • 32': Foul by Soufiane Rahimi (Al Ain).
  • 32': Hazem Shehata (Al Rayyan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Trézéguet (Al Rayyan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 33': Corner, Al Rayyan. Conceded by Matías Palacios.
  • 34': Offside, Al Ain. Soufiane Rahimi is caught offside.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Mohamed Surag (Al Rayyan) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Adam Bareiro.
  • 42': Goal! Al Ain 1, Al Rayyan 0. Alejandro Romero (Al Ain) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Soufiane Rahimi.
  • 44': Foul by Alejandro Romero (Al Ain).
  • 44': Thiago Mendes (Al Rayyan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45': Bandar Al Ahbabi (Al Ain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Trézéguet (Al Rayyan).
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Al Ain. Conceded by Hazem Shehata.
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Bandar Al Ahbabi (Al Ain) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matías Palacios.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Róger Guedes (Al Rayyan) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mohamed Surag with a cross.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Al Ain 1, Al Rayyan 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Al Ain 1, Al Rayyan 0.
  • 46': Corner, Al Rayyan. Conceded by Khalid Al Hashemi.
  • 46': Attempt saved. Julien De Sart (Al Rayyan) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Trézéguet.
  • 47': Corner, Al Ain. Conceded by Hazem Shehata.
  • 47': Foul by Park Yong-Woo (Al Ain).
  • 47': Julien De Sart (Al Rayyan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Soufiane Rahimi (Al Ain).
  • 49': Julien De Sart (Al Rayyan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Goal! Al Ain 1, Al Rayyan 1. Trézéguet (Al Rayyan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Murad Naji Hussein with a cross.
  • 52': Offside, Al Ain. Mohamed Awad Alla is caught offside.
  • 52': Foul by Alejandro Romero (Al Ain).
  • 52': Thiago Mendes (Al Rayyan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Alejandro Romero (Al Ain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Róger Guedes (Al Rayyan) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mohamed Surag.
  • 54': Foul by André Amaro (Al Rayyan).
  • 54': Soufiane Rahimi (Al Ain) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 56': Corner, Al Ain. Conceded by David García.
  • 56': Delay in match because of an injury Trézéguet (Al Rayyan).
  • 57': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 57': Corner, Al Ain. Conceded by David García.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Soufiane Rahimi (Al Ain) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Matías Palacios with a cross.
  • 59': Foul by Erik (Al Ain).
  • 59': Mohamed Surag (Al Rayyan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 61': Foul by Alejandro Romero (Al Ain).
  • 61': Trézéguet (Al Rayyan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Adam Bareiro (Al Rayyan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 63': Foul by Matías Palacios (Al Ain).
  • 63': Attempt missed. Trézéguet (Al Rayyan) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Adam Bareiro.
  • 63': Corner, Al Ain. Conceded by Hazem Shehata.
  • 65': Delay in match because of an injury Paulo Victor (Al Rayyan).
  • 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 67': Corner, Al Rayyan. Conceded by Bandar Al Ahbabi.
  • 70': Matías Palacios (Al Ain) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Alejandro Romero.
  • 70': Corner, Al Rayyan. Conceded by Khalid Al Hashemi.
  • 71': Attempt missed. André Amaro (Al Rayyan) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Murad Naji Hussein with a cross following a corner.
  • 73': Corner, Al Rayyan. Conceded by Abdoul Traoré.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Trézéguet (Al Rayyan) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Adam Bareiro.
  • 75': Goal! Al Ain 1, Al Rayyan 2. Róger Guedes (Al Rayyan) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Adam Bareiro.
  • 76': Corner, Al Ain. Conceded by Hazem Shehata.
  • 77': Corner, Al Ain. Conceded by Trézéguet.
  • 78': Adam Bareiro (Al Rayyan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Mohamed Awad Alla (Al Ain).
  • 78': Substitution, Al Ain. Felipe Salomoni replaces Erik.
  • 78': Substitution, Al Ain. Mateo Sanabria replaces Mohamed Awad Alla.
  • 79': Substitution, Al Ain. Hazem Mohammad replaces Matías Palacios.
  • 79': Delay in match because of an injury Thiago Mendes (Al Rayyan).
  • 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 80': Substitution, Al Rayyan. Naif Al Hadrami replaces Thiago Mendes because of an injury.
  • 81': Felipe Salomoni (Al Ain) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 81': Foul by Naif Al Hadrami (Al Rayyan).
  • 82': Offside, Al Ain. Soufiane Rahimi is caught offside.
  • 82': Foul by Mohamed Surag (Al Rayyan).
  • 82': Khalid Eissa (Al Ain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Mohamed Surag (Al Rayyan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 83': Corner, Al Ain. Conceded by Mohamed Surag.
  • 84': Substitution, Al Rayyan. Hussain Bahzad replaces Mohamed Surag.
  • 85': Foul by Hussain Bahzad (Al Rayyan).
  • 85': Mateo Sanabria (Al Ain) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 85': Róger Guedes (Al Rayyan) is shown the yellow card.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Park Yong-Woo (Al Ain) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hazem Mohammad.
  • 87': Offside, Al Ain. Alejandro Romero is caught offside.
  • 88': Foul by André Amaro (Al Rayyan).
  • 88': Soufiane Rahimi (Al Ain) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Abdoul Traoré (Al Ain) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 89': Substitution, Al Ain. Gino Infantino replaces Khalid Al Hashemi.
  • 90': David García (Al Rayyan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Soufiane Rahimi (Al Ain).
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Abdoul Traoré (Al Ain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Adam Bareiro (Al Rayyan).
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Al Rayyan. Amid Mahajna replaces Adam Bareiro.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Mateo Sanabria (Al Ain) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Felipe Salomoni.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Róger Guedes (Al Rayyan).
  • 90'+3': Gino Infantino (Al Ain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Offside, Al Ain. Soufiane Rahimi is caught offside.
  • 90'+8': Attempt missed. Park Yong-Woo (Al Ain) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Al Ain 1, Al Rayyan 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Al Ain 1, Al Rayyan 2.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 12
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 7
6 Corner Kicks 10
2 Saves 2
46.4 Possession 53.6
14 SHOTS 13
5 ON GOAL 3
0.4 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
297 Accurate Passes 350
368 Passes 422
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 3
19 Crosses 29
0.3 Cross % 0.1
57 Long Balls 46
20 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 3
9 Effective Tackles 5
10 Tackles 7
0.9 Tackle % 0.7
11 Interceptions 6
33 Effective Clearances 17
33 Clearances 17

Game Information

Competition: AFC Champions League Elite

Venue: Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium
Location: Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Attendance: 6,326

AFC Champions League Elite Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Al Hilal 8 +11 22
2 Al Ahli 8 +12 17
3 Traktor Sazi FC 8 +8 17
4 Al Ittihad 8 +13 15
Full Standings

Line-Ups

AlN Al Ain (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
17 Khalid Eisa Al Mesmari (GK)
3 Kouame Autonne
16 Khalid Hashemi
15 Erik
11 Bandar Al-Ahbabi
10 Alejandro Romero Gamarra
20 Matías Palacios
5 Park Yong-Woo
21 Soufiane Rahimi
72 Mohamed Awad Alla
70 Abdoul Traoré
Al Ain Substitutes:
Gino Infantino, Sekou Gassama, Felipe Salomoni, Hassan Muhammed, Mateo Sanabria, Khaled Al-Blooshi, Ahmed Barman Ali, Mohammed Bu Sanda, Hazem Mohammad, Rilwanu Sarki, Dramane Koumare.

RAY Al Rayyan (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
48 Paulo Victor (GK)
5 David García
13 André Amaro
3 Hazem Shehata
2 Murad Naji
10 Róger Guedes
23 Thiago Mendes
4 Julien de Sart
92 Adam Bareiro
8 Trézéguet
17 Mohamed Surag Yellow Card
Al Rayyan Substitutes:
Ameed Mahajna, Sami Dauleh, Hussein Bahzad, Sami Habib, Khaled Ali Binsabaa, Abdulla Al Ali, Rodrigo Tabata, Tameem Mansour Al Abdullah, Naif Al Hadhrami, Joshua Brenet.

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