Intercontinental Trophy, El Ahly vs. Seattle Steelers (Wed May 03) El Ahly | Seattle Steelers 4-4-2 E | 4-4-2 L - | - | M_El-Shenawy GK | GK S_Frei A_Maaloul DF | DF A_Roldan M_Abdelmonem DF | DF X_Arreaga A_Ashraf DF | DF J_Ragen A_Tawfik DF | DF Y_Andrade A_Dieng MF | MF C_Roldan Afsha MF | MF J_Morris A_El-Solia MF | MF Joao_Paulo A_Kendouci MF | MF D_Leyva M_Sherif FW | FW R_Ruidiaz P_Tau FW | FW Heber | A_Lotfi SUB | SUB S_Cleveland Y_Ibrahim SUB | SUB Nouhou R_Rabia SUB | SUB S_Kitahara H_Fathi SUB | SUB A_Rusnak S_Hussein SUB | SUB Leo_Chu Referee: Robert_Jones (Merseyside) Min. 12 :(ela) M_Sherif runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to M_Abdelmonem ... M_Abdelmonem swings in the shot! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into S_Frei arms ... He's spilt it! ... GOAL !! ... He'll want to forget about that quickly! ... Lets see if El Ahly can hang onto that lead! ... El Ahly 1-0 Seattle Steelers ... Min. 14 :(ela) M_Abdelmonem cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to M_Sherif ... A_Roldan rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... What’s Robert_Jones going to give? ... He just waves play on! Min. 15 :(ela) Afsha has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past D_Leyva ... He puts in P_Tau! ... A delicate header from P_Tau ! ... He has put it over the bar! ... He looks stunned by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 20 :(sea) Heber spots R_Ruidiaz who is in acres of space ... R_Ruidiaz with a screamer of a shot ! ... But M_El-Shenawy palms it behind ... Robert_Jones has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 22 :(ela) A_Maaloul with a probing through ball M_Sherif ... M_Sherif drives the ball low ! ... But he's missed it! ... He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo Min. 22 :(sea) R_Ruidiaz beats A_Tawfik ... He muscled him off the ball ... P_Tau with a deliberate foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge Min. 23 :(sea) A defence splitting pass from C_Roldan to Heber ... Heber drives it low ! ... M_El-Shenawy with the acrobatic save ... Well saved Min. 24 :(sea) R_Ruidiaz brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... A_Roldan gets on the end of the pass ... Cleaned up by A_Ashraf Min. 29 :(sea) X_Arreaga gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at A_Kendouci ... He's in trouble here!! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! Min. 38 :(ela) A_Tawfik is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate in space ... He throws it long to M_Abdelmonem ... M_Abdelmonem is through on goal! ... The flag stays down ... He just has S_Frei to beat ... He nutmegs S_Frei ... S_Frei does well to save it !! Min. 41 :(ela) P_Tau barges D_Leyva off the ball ... Y_Andrade fouls badly ... The boy is unlucky to get a yellow ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(ela) H_Fathi replaces A_Kendouci and will play MF Min. 45 :(ela) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. ... Y_Ibrahim will come on for A_Tawfik and play DF Min. 45 :(sea) A_Rusnak will replace D_Leyva and play MF Min. 45 :(sea) Nouhou will replace Y_Andrade and play DF ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: El Ahly 1-0 Seattle Steelers Min. 52 :(ela) M_Sherif sidesteps Nouhou ... He showed great skill there ... The cross hits M_Sherif on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! ... It hits off a defender! ... S_Frei is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by A_Dieng ... A_Ashraf tries to place the shot! ... Over the bar Min. 56 :(sea) Nouhou takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... H_Fathi takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! Min. 64 :(ela) M_Sherif knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender ... Joao_Paulo with the tackle ... He did well to stop that attack! Min. 67 :(sea) Joao_Paulo plays a long ball to J_Ragen ... J_Ragen heads the ball towards goal ! ... Brilliant save from M_El-Shenawy ... That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands Min. 71 :(ela) Y_Ibrahim sprints forward with the ball ... A_Roldan cuts it out easily ... He clears the ball up field Min. 73 :(ela) A_El-Solia comes to collect the ball ... Great turn!!! ... Superb play ... J_Ragen takes the ball and the player!! ... But the ref waves play on!! Min. 76 :(ela) Afsha is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to P_Tau ... What a shot from P_Tau ! ... It could go anywhere ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it’s gone just wide !! Min. 78 :(ela) A_El-Solia with a precise pass to Y_Ibrahim ... A_Rusnak with a terrible tackle ... It's a yellow, and rightly so ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 81 :(sea) Heber nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward ... Heber with a powerful downward header! ... It hammers off the bar onto the line ... The referee talks to his assistant ... He waves play on ... Goal not given there! ... That looked like the wrong decision Min. 84 :(sea) R_Ruidiaz with the dribble ... Afsha is easily beaten ... R_Ruidiaz attempts the shot! ... It grazes the bar ... And goes over ... Oh so close there! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 88 :(ela) H_Fathi with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... P_Tau gets on the end of the pass ... P_Tau controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... The ball moves through the air! ... S_Frei moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It’s beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And goes out! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Cairo International ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- El Ahly Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Abdelmonem (Man of the Match) Scorers : M_Abdelmonem (12) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Seattle Steelers Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : R_Ruidiaz Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : X_Arreaga (29), Y_Andrade (41), A_Rusnak (78) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- El Ahly | Seattle Steelers Attempts on Goal : 8 | 5 Off target : 6 | 2 On target : 2 | 3 Possession : 57 | 43 Corners : 1 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 3 Subs Used : 2 | 2 Fouls : 7 | 8 Key Tackles : 2 | 4 Key Passes : 8 | 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : El Ahly 1 - 0 Seattle Steelers ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - El Ahly Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_El-Shenawy GK 30 1 1 1 22 | 93 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 0 0 A_Maaloul DF 1 29 12 8 30 | 93 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 M_Abdelmonem DF 1 29 10 7 27 | 93 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 10 26 A_Ashraf DF 1 28 9 9 32 | 93 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 1 A_Tawfik DF 1 28 12 7 23 | 45 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 10 0 A_Dieng MF 1 12 29 7 28 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Afsha MF 1 4 29 12 25 | 93 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 A_El-Solia MF 1 10 28 10 28 | 93 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 A_Kendouci MF 1 9 28 11 23 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 8 M_Sherif FW 1 7 12 30 34 | 93 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 8 36 10 P_Tau FW 1 3 11 30 23 | 93 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 A_Lotfi GK 29 1 1 1 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Ibrahim DF 1 28 8 9 28 | 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Rabia DF 1 27 10 6 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Fathi MF 1 11 28 6 29 | 48 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 S_Hussein FW 1 6 11 29 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Seattle Steelers Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- S_Frei GK 31 1 1 1 28 | 93 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -8 0 0 0 A_Roldan DF 1 28 12 9 29 | 93 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 X_Arreaga DF 1 28 9 9 32 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -3 J_Ragen DF 1 28 10 7 21 | 93 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 3 Y_Andrade DF 1 29 10 8 23 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -3 C_Roldan MF 1 11 29 11 26 | 93 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 J_Morris MF 1 5 29 12 24 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Joao_Paulo MF 1 11 28 10 29 | 93 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 D_Leyva MF 1 12 28 9 21 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Ruidiaz FW 1 8 11 30 21 | 93 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 4 Heber FW 1 2 12 30 29 | 93 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 4 S_Cleveland GK 29 1 1 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nouhou DF 1 29 12 7 24 | 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Kitahara DF 1 27 12 6 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Rusnak MF 1 7 28 13 28 | 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -3 Leo_Chu FW 1 8 11 29 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1683140825 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35