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Lusail Stadium Doha
Spectators: 10801 (Terracing: 8102, Seating: 2484, VIP seats: 215) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Johannes Holmgren got the match started through his kick off. Gilles Tahar's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ionel Bărcăuan read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 10th minute of play. A nice corner shot did that Abdellah Kader got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Ionel Bărcăuan quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. The supporters of Qatar Dust Kickers booed when صبئ ئآطئجآ ةآ بئسئ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Johannes Holmgren didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jussef Zemmamouche made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Shoto Doro in the 16th minute of play. A hard shot 27 in the game by Gilles Tahar from a close distance when the talented Ionel Bărcăuan managed to make a qualified save. صبئ ئآطئجآ ةآ بئسئ's players were relieved. Jussef Zemmamouche made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Johannes Holmgren in the 30th minute of play. In the 31st minute of the match صبئ ئآطئجآ ةآ بئسئ got a corner. Qatar Dust Kickers's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Fouad Cavalli ran over to the corner to take the kick. Gilles Tahar could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 32nd minute of the match, but Ionel Bărcăuan made a huge save. Gilles Tahar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ionel Bărcăuan having to interfere. If Gilles Tahar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Gilles Tahar's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Ionel Bărcăuan firmly grabbed it by the left post. In the 41st minute of the match Qatar Dust Kickers got a corner. صبئ ئآطئجآ ةآ بئسئ's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Abdellah Kader ran over to the corner to take the kick. The supporters of صبئ ئآطئجآ ةآ بئسئ booed when Qatar Dust Kickers was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mohammed Matoub didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Mariusz Mochowak fell near the penalty area in the 43rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored صبئ ئآطئجآ ةآ بئسئ's protests and gave Mariusz Mochowak a yellow card for diving instead. In the 44th minute, Mariusz Mochowak hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gilles Tahar received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Ionel Bărcăuan came out and tried to block the shot, but Gilles Tahar slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 44th minute. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Hocine Bentaala to make the kick off. 51 minutes into the match, Qatar Dust Kickers's Gilles Tahar sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ionel Bărcăuan narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Fouad Cavalli fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jussef Zemmamouche having to interfere. Shoto Doro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Jussef Zemmamouche tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Gilles Tahar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gilles Tahar in the 66th minute of play forced صبئ ئآطئجآ ةآ بئسئ's goalkeeper Ionel Bărcăuan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ionel Bărcăuan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gilles Tahar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 69 minutes into the match, Fouad Assad notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Qatar Dust Kickers's Jussef Zemmamouche. Jussef Zemmamouche was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. صبئ ئآطئجآ ةآ بئسئ made a substitution. Abdellah Medjadi Kourichi replaced Mariusz Mochowak. The audience was convinced that Hocine Bentaala's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ionel Bărcăuan was relentless in the 75th minute of the game. The audience was convinced that Hocine Bentaala's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ionel Bărcăuan was relentless in the 75th minute of the game. In the 80th minute Gilles Tahar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ionel Bărcăuan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jussef Zemmamouche made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fouad Assad in the 83rd minute of play. Gilles Tahar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Ionel Bărcăuan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jussef Zemmamouche made a fantastic save in the 89th minute, when Johannes Holmgren sent off a good shot on target. Belaid Zerara hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. In the 96thth minute of the game Hocine Bentaala who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but صبئ ئآطئجآ ةآ بئسئ's Ionel Bărcăuan was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The Qatar Dust Kickers players were eager to celebrate when the final whistle sounded. They had somehow managed to win, even though the away team had held the majority of the possession.