Rahimi Wins Best Player Award.. “Al-Zaeem” Defeats Al Nasr with Goals from Traoré and Plasil

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“Al-Zaeem” secured an important victory at Al Maktoum Stadium, defeating the home team Al Nasr with a score of 2-0 in the match held today as part of the first leg of the Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank Cup competition for football.

 

The first half of the game ended with Al Ain leading 1-0.

 

“Al-Zaeem” scored two goals through Abdul Karim Traoré in the 29th minute and Matias Plasil in the 61st minute.

 

Player Sufyan Rahimi of Al Ain received the Best Player Award for the third consecutive time in the competition.

 

Al Ain 2

Goals: Abdul Karim Traoré (29), Matias Plasil (61)

Line-up: Mohamed Saeed Bosunda, Bandar Al-Ahababi, Saeed Jumaa, Mohamed Ali Shaker, Kwame Attoun, Erik Gorgonis, Ahmed Barman, Abdul Karim Traoré, Matias Plasil, Sufyan Rahimi, and Jonathan da Santos.

Substitutions: Josna Abianvi in, Jonathan da Santos out (51); Mohamed Abbas in, Matias Plasil out (62); Falah Walid in, Sufyan Rahimi out (90+3); Sultan Al-Mundhiri in, Mohamed Saeed Bosunda out (90+3); Solomon Soso in, Ahmed Barman out (90+3).

Yellow Cards: Sufyan Rahimi (30), Mohamed Abbas (65).

Red Cards: None.

 

Al Nasr 0

Goals: None

Line-up: Abdullah Mohammed Al-Tamimi, Mohammed Barghash Al-Minhali, Gustavo Alex Mueller, Khalid Jalal Al-Marzouqi, Sameer Mamezifich, Iyori Jose Medeiros, Manolo Gabbiadini, Abdullah Abbas Al-Balushi, Kevin Andres Agudelo, Golber Sikwira Lima, and Adel Taarabt.

Substitutions: Ahmed Jashk in, Iyori Jose Medeiros out (46); Mohamed Jamal in, Khalid Jalal out (65); Abdullah Toure in, Manolo Gabbiadini out (81); Mohamed Barghash in, YassakChekana Chebangjo out (81).

Yellow Cards: Abdullah Abbas Al-Balushi (20).

Red Cards: None.

 

Referees:

The match was officiated by Ahmed Salim Khalfan as the referee, assisted by Hassan Al-Muhairi as the first assistant referee, Jasim Abdullah as the second assistant referee, and Yousef Al-Jasmi as the fourth official. Video Assistant Referee (VAR) was overseen by Isa Khalifa, with Sabt Obeid as the VAR assistant referee, and Mohammed Al-Hamadi as the match observer.”