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Spectators: 10817 (Terracing: 8114, Seating: 2487, VIP seats: 216) After 3 played minutes Ad Academy got a freekick which was hit by Pankracy Zatorski. 7 minutes into the match, Mamdouh Hayat notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Ad Academy's Jacinto Espinoza. Jacinto Espinoza was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Clud Almagro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fawzy Al Nasser in the 10th minute. When Al-Ahli's Matey Dachevski in the 13th minute got a chance for a shot 13th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ad Academy's goalie prevented a goal. Matey Dachevski's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jacinto Espinoza read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 14th minute of play. Othman Al Shaikh might have been able to make a better finish in the 16th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jacinto Espinoza. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Othman Al Shaikh ran back to his position shaking his head. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Matey Dachevski in the 17th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jacinto Espinoza saved Ad Academy from getting behind. Clud Almagro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pankracy Zatorski in the 20th minute of the match. In the 23rd minute Abbas Al Ansari shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Clud Almagro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mamdouh Hayat took the ball and in the 32 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jacinto Espinoza. Jacinto Espinoza dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. After 37 minutes Ad Academy's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was 최 마 who took care of the corner kick. In the 38th minute, Shaban Al Motaire hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ad Academy's Jacinto Espinoza played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Matey Dachevski in the 41st minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Matey Dachevski in the 42nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jacinto Espinoza prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Matey Dachevski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jacinto Espinoza having to interfere. Al-Ahli's Clud Almagro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 48th minute of the match, managed to save Al-Ahli from getting a goal against them.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Matey Dachevski to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pankracy Zatorski in the 53rd minute of play forced Al-Ahli's goalkeeper Clud Almagro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jacinto Espinoza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Matey Dachevski in the 62nd minute of the match. When Pankracy Zatorski got free in front of the goal in the 65th minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Clud Almagro was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. In the 69thth minute of the game Matey Dachevski who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ad Academy's Jacinto Espinoza was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 70 minutes into the match, Al-Ahli's goal looked a bit too open when Pankracy Zatorski came free, but Clud Almagro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 70 minutes into the game, Åke Myr was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Al-Ahli's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ad Academy the free kick. After a defensive mix-up in Al-Ahli's zone, Basel Al Balool stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Clud Almagro came out of the goal and Basel Al Balool tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Matey Dachevski in the 75th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jacinto Espinoza prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When the match had gone on for 78 minutes, Matey Dachevski put it in 0-5 from a short distance just to the right of Jacinto Espinoza. Basel Al Balool hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. In the 92nd minute, Matey Dachevski got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Oun Al Hajraf kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Al-Ahli walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.