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27/09/2046, Hazza bin Zayed Stadium, Al Ain, UAE
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Al Ain Vs Linfield F.C.

Al Ain play in a 3-4-3 Wide formation, and line up with: I Abdoo (GK) , R Fadel (CB) , F Yarad (CB) , A Kouri (CB) , K Abdo (CM) , T Essey (CM) , A Namjoo (RM) , U Khalaf (LM) , S Asswood (RW) , S Bittar (LW) , K Nowfel (ST) And the subs are: A Nahdi (CB) , A Issawi (CB) , I Abouchabki (CM) , I Basher (CM) , W Alqadi (ST)

Linfield F.C. play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: C Devlin (GK) , D McIver (CB) , D Monahan (CB) , N Callahan (CB) , S Riley (RB) , T MacQueen (LB) , D Seward (CDM) , C McCabe (CAM) , R McMahon (RM) , K Rowan (LM) , M Rutherford (ST) And the subs are: C Murray (CB) , C Mullins (CB) , P Carran (CM) , O Sloan (CM) , A MacIver (ST)

Welcome to Hazza bin Zayed Stadium in Al Ain, UAE where Al Ain FC will face Linfield F.C..  This is a friendly fixture.  The attendance is 14972.

1' - Al Ain kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

4' - Kashif Abdo passes to Atif Kouri.  Atif Kouri finds Rehman Fadel with a short pass.  Rehman Fadel finds Atif Kouri with a long pass.  Atif Kouri crosses the ball into the box, but Thomas MacQueen intercepts and takes possession.  

7' - Kashif Abdo tackles Thomas MacQueen and gains possession for his team.  Kashif Abdo passes the ball to Shayan Asswood.  Shayan Asswood curls in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player Ciaran McCabe.  

10' - Tariq Essey sees Sajid Bittar making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Sajid Bittar is able to control the ball.  Sajid Bittar hits a shot...and Sajid Bittar scores!  That's a good goal from the Al Ain player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

11' - Linfield F.C. kick the ball off for the restart.  

20' - Faisal Yarad hits the ball long to Adnan Namjoo.  Adnan Namjoo strikes the ball from distance...but the ball flies wide of the post!

27' - Umair Khalaf successfully tackles Darragh Monahan and takes possession.  Umair Khalaf finds Kamran Nowfel with a short pass.  Kamran Nowfel plays the ball to Shayan Asswood.  Shayan Asswood takes the ball past Nathan Callahan with a turn of pace, but is brought down.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  He books Nathan Callahan.  That will be a freekick for Al Ain.  

28' - Kashif Abdo stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, finding Tariq Essey.  Tariq Essey flicks a header down towards the bottom corner...but the shot is offtarget!

31' - Clint Devlin slides the ball to Nathan Callahan.  Nathan Callahan plays a long ball to Seamus Riley.  Seamus Riley spots a run from Karl Rowan.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

36' - Kashif Abdo slides the ball to Tariq Essey.  Tariq Essey plays a long pass to Atif Kouri.  Atif Kouri sees Sajid Bittar making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Sajid Bittar is able to control the ball.  Sajid Bittar attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but Clint Devlin stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Thomas MacQueen gets to the ball first and clears.

37' - Karl Rowan sees Ciaran McCabe making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

41' - Kashif Abdo chips a long ball to Rehman Fadel.  Rehman Fadel passes to Kashif Abdo.  Kashif Abdo finds Atif Kouri with a long ball.  Atif Kouri sees a run from Sajid Bittar.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

44' - Ciaran McCabe finds Daniel Seward with a short pass.  Daniel Seward spots a run from Mike Rutherford.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Mike Rutherford is caught offside!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Linfield F.C. kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Faisal Yarad will come off.  Abdul Nahdi is going to be brought on.  

56' - Rehman Fadel passes to Abdul Nahdi.  Abdul Nahdi plays the ball to Kashif Abdo.  Kashif Abdo sees Tariq Essey making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Kamran Nowfel is going to be taken off.  Waqar Alqadi is brought on from the bench.  

59' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Darragh McIver is going to be taken off.  Charlie Murray is going to be brought on.  

62' - Abdul Nahdi plays a short pass to Tariq Essey.  Tariq Essey speeds past Karl Rowan.  

63' - Tariq Essey sees a run from Shayan Asswood.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Shayan Asswood takes the ball.  Shayan Asswood looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

68' - Clint Devlin finds Thomas MacQueen with a short pass.  Thomas MacQueen plays the ball to Darragh Monahan.  Adnan Namjoo successfully tackles Darragh Monahan and the ball goes loose.  Ronan McMahon tries to beat Adnan Namjoo using his ball skills.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

74' - Abdul Nahdi finds Rehman Fadel with a long ball.  Rehman Fadel finds Waqar Alqadi with a short pass.  Waqar Alqadi spots a run from Shayan Asswood.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Shayan Asswood takes the ball.  Shayan Asswood looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

78' - Clint Devlin slides the ball to Seamus Riley.  Tariq Essey tackles Seamus Riley and the ball goes loose.  Al Ain try to launch a counter attack.  Adnan Namjoo sees a run from Waqar Alqadi.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

80' - Ciaran McCabe finds Charlie Murray with a short pass.  Kashif Abdo successfully tackles Charlie Murray and the ball goes loose.  Tariq Essey sees a run from Kashif Abdo.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Kashif Abdo runs on to the ball.  Kashif Abdo attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from Kashif Abdo for Al Ain!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Mike Rutherford is going to be taken off.  Ciaran Mullins joins the game from the bench.  

81' - Linfield F.C. kick the ball off for the restart.  

83' - Darragh Monahan plays a short pass to Daniel Seward.  Daniel Seward finds Ciaran McCabe with a short pass.  Ciaran McCabe sees a run from Karl Rowan.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Karl Rowan has strayed offside!  

86' - Kashif Abdo passes to Rehman Fadel.  Rehman Fadel chips a long ball to Tariq Essey.  Tariq Essey spots a run from Shayan Asswood.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Shayan Asswood takes the ball.  Shayan Asswood takes a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!



The match has ended Al Ain FC 2 - 0 Linfield F.C..