Official Cup

King Abdullah Arena
Spectators: 206 (Terracing: 155, Seating: 47, VIP seats: 4) After a defensive mix-up in Al-Ahli's zone, Pedro Arantes stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Clud Almagro came out of the goal and Pedro Arantes tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Åke Myr during the 7th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 7th minute, Åke Myr hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Clud Almagro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomás San Juan in the 8th minute of play. Anis Achour showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mamdouh Hayat in the 10th minute of the match. After 15 played minutes Al-Ahli got a freekick which was hit by Shaban Al Motaire. 19 minutes into the match, Symba's goal looked a bit too open when Mamdouh Hayat came free, but Anis Achour reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tacettin Umay hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Symba's zone, Mamdouh Hayat stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Anis Achour came out of the goal and Mamdouh Hayat tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 23rd minute, Matey Dachevski managed to get in a good position for a shot. Al-Ahli's supporters rose to their feet, but Matey Dachevski was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Anis Achour breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Tacettin Umay was shown his second yellow card after 24 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After a rather tough play, Symba's Tacettin Umay got a free kick in the 24th minute. Clud Almagro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pedro Arantes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Clud Almagro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sílvio Veiga in the 28th minute of the match. In the 31stth minute of the game Sílvio Veiga who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Al-Ahli's Clud Almagro was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Clud Almagro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sílvio Veiga in the 33rd minute of play. After 34 minutes of play, Symba's Sílvio Veiga made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Clud Almagro was left in no man's land by his defense there! Al-Ahli's Clud Almagro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sílvio Veiga in the 40th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sílvio Veiga in the 42nd minute of play forced Al-Ahli's goalkeeper Clud Almagro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Anis Achour showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Matey Dachevski, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Sílvio Veiga made a kick off. Al-Ahli's Clud Almagro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 64th minute of the match, managed to save Al-Ahli from getting a goal against them. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Pedro Arantes in the 65th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Clud Almagro saved Al-Ahli from getting behind. In the 66th minute Mamdouh Hayat shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anis Achour saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match clock showed 71 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Matey Dachevski sped through Symba's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Anis Achour. A collision led to Al-Ahli getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Aadil Al Motar hit a great ball. Symba's Imed Akid shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 80th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Clud Almagro but with some difficulty. 최 마 kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. Clud Almagro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Khaled Chérif in the 84th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Symba's Tomás San Juan slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Clud Almagro. That made the score 1-2 after 86 minutes of play. In the 90th minute, Pedro Arantes made a precise shot to the right of Clud Almagro. Al-Ahli's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. Pedro Arantes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Khaled Chérif succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-4 in the 94th playminute. The Al-Ahli supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Symba's performance. The match ended with a win for Symba.