League

Alsager Arena
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Waleed Al Qattamy started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Nader Al Homaithe sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, GooL BaRa's Adnan Al Shaikh got a free kick in the 7th minute. In the 9th minute the ball was on its way in behind Wroxham's goalkeeper Fared Shrean, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 15th minute, Mohammad Boland managed to get in a good position for a shot. Wroxham's supporters rose to their feet, but Mohammad Boland was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Luai Dehrab breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A collision led to Wroxham getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Nabel Al Sarraf hit a great ball. 22 minutes into the game, Waleed Al Qattamy recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Fared Shrean. Waleed Al Qattamy showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Nader Al Homaithe sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mohammad Boland sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 32 minutes into the match, GooL BaRa's goal looked a bit too open when Nader Al Homaithe came free, but Luai Dehrab reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nader Al Homaithe recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 40th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mansour Al Herz got free with Fared Shrean in the 45th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ghazi Al Sarraf kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Nader Al Homaithe to strike the kick off in the second half. Waleed Al Qattamy sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Fared Shrean showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Waleed Al Qattamy, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. Sulaiman Al Hindi hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. Mansour Al Herz might have been able to make a better finish in the 58th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Fared Shrean. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mansour Al Herz ran back to his position shaking his head. GooL BaRa's Waleed Al Qattamy got a good chance for a goal in the 61st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nader Al Homaithe in the 65th minute of play forced GooL BaRa's goalkeeper Luai Dehrab to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mohammad Boland fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luai Dehrab having to interfere. After 73 played minutes, GooL BaRa's Gawhar Al Abdullah shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Fared Shrean came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in GooL BaRa reached it. Fared Shrean showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Waleed Al Qattamy in the 74th minute of the match. Wroxham's Fared Shrean played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Waleed Al Qattamy in the 76th minute of play. GooL BaRa's Luai Dehrab proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 79th minute of the match, managed to save GooL BaRa from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, GooL BaRa's Sharf Al Ansari got a free kick in the 79th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Waleed Al Qattamy in the 85th minute of play forced Wroxham's goalkeeper Fared Shrean to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match clock showed 86 minutes, the score became 2-0 when Mansour Al Herz sped through Wroxham's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Fared Shrean. When Waleed Al Qattamy fell near the penalty area in the 89th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored GooL BaRa's protests and gave Waleed Al Qattamy a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to GooL BaRa getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Waleed Al Qattamy hit a great ball. After 90 played minutes Wroxham got a freekick which was hit by Taqi Al Ghanem. Nader Al Homaithe sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the referee blew the final whistle, GooL BaRa could leave the field as winners, despite Wroxham having more of the ball for most of the match.