Palmeiras vs Al Ahly
Summary
Match report
Palmeiras beat Al Ahly 2-0 in the FIFA Club World Cup (Group stage - Matchday 2). It was goalless at half-time.
Palmeiras’s goals came from Wessam Abou Ali (own goal) in the 49th minute and J. López in the 59th minute. J. Piquerez was the highest-rated player on the pitch (7.7).
Player of the match
J. PiquerezKey stats
All stats- 11Total shots8
- 1Shots on target2
- 6Corners3
- 4Yellow cards3
Live commentary
Full-time: Palmeiras beat Al Ahly 2-0. In numbers: possession Palmeiras 35%, Al Ahly 65%; shots 11 (1 on target) to 8 (2 on target)
- 90+5'
Booking: Richard Ríos (Palmeiras)
- 87'
Substitution, Al Ahly: Y. Attiat Allah comes on for Hussein El Shahat
- 79'
Booking: Marwan Attia (Al Ahly) for a foul
- 76'
Double substitution, Palmeiras: F. Torres comes on for Paulinho, Estêvão on for Vanderlan
- 74'
Yellow card: Joaquín Piquerez (Palmeiras) for a foul
- 67'
Substitution, Palmeiras: A. Moreno comes on for E. Martínez
- 62'
4 substitutions, Al Ahly: A. Dari comes on for Ahmed Ramadan, Wessam Abou Ali on for N. Gradišar, Hamdi Fathy on for Mohamed Magdi Kafsha, Trézéguet on for A. Bencharki
- 59'
Goal! J. López makes it two for Palmeiras (2-0), assisted by Maurício
- 49'
Own goal! Wessam Abou Ali (Al Ahly) puts it past his own goalkeeper, and Palmeiras lead (1-0)
- 46'
Double substitution, Palmeiras: Vitor Roque comes on for J. López, Raphael Veiga on for Maurício
We're back under way for the second half
The referee blows for half-time: goalless
- 45+3'
Booking: Yahia Attiyat Allah (Al Ahly) for a foul
- 43'
Booking: Agustín Giay (Palmeiras) for a foul
- 42'
Yellow card: Hamdy Fathy (Al Ahly) for a foul
- 39'
Booking: Raphael Veiga (Palmeiras) for a foul
- 38'
VAR: the red card is rescinded for Raphael Veiga
Kick-off! Palmeiras vs Al Ahly is under way. Palmeiras line up in a 4-2-3-1, Al Ahly in a 4-3-3
Lineups
Palmeiras – Starting XI (4-2-3-1)
- 21WevertonGoalkeeper – Rating 7.0
- 4A. GiayDefender – Rating 6.3, Yellow card 43'
- 15G. GómezDefender – Captain, Rating 7.2
- 26MuriloDefender – Rating 7.0
- 22J. PiquerezDefender – Player of the match, Rating 7.7, Yellow card 74'
- 8R. RíosMidfielder – Rating 7.5, Yellow card 90+5'
- 5A. MorenoMidfielder – Rating 7.5, On 67'
- 41EstêvãoMidfielder – Rating 6.9, On 76'
- 23Raphael VeigaMidfielder – Rating 6.6, Yellow card 39', On 46'
- 17F. TorresMidfielder – Rating 7.5, On 76'
- 9Vitor RoqueForward – Rating 6.2, On 46'
PalmeirasSubstitutes
- 10
10PaulinhoForward76'Rating 6.5 - 6
6VanderlanDefender76'Rating 6.6 - 32
32E. MartínezMidfielder67'Rating 6.6 - 42
42J. LópezForward46'Rating 7.3 - 18
18MaurícioMidfielder46'Rating 7.5 - 31
31Luighi HanriForward - 13
13MicaelDefender - 3
3Bruno FuchsDefender - 30
30Lucas EvangelistaMidfielder - 2
2Marcos RochaDefender - 40
40AllanForward - 12
12MaykeDefender - 7
7Felipe AndersonMidfielder - 14
14Marcelo LombaGoalkeeper - 39
39ThalysMidfielder
CoachAbel Fernando Moreira Ferreira
Al Ahly – Starting XI (4-3-3)
- 1Mohamed El ShenawyGoalkeeper – Captain, Rating 6.3
- 30Mohamed HanyDefender – Rating 6.0
- 15A. DariDefender – Rating 6.6, On 62'
- 6Yasser IbrahimDefender – Rating 6.6
- 54Y. Attiat AllahDefender – Rating 6.6, Yellow card 45+3', On 87'
- 8Hamdi FathyMidfielder – Rating 6.7, Yellow card 42', On 62'
- 13Marwan AttiaMidfielder – Rating 6.6, Yellow card 79'
- 5M. Ben RomdhaneMidfielder – Rating 6.6
- 25ZizoForward – Rating 6.7
- 9Wessam Abou AliForward – Rating 6.5, Own goal 49', On 62'
- 7TrézéguetForward – Rating 6.6, On 62'
Al AhlySubstitutes
- 14
14Hussein El ShahatMidfielder87' - 4
4Ahmed RamadanDefender62'Rating 6.9 - 10
10N. GradišarForward62'Rating 6.6 - 19
19Mohamed Magdi KafshaMidfielder62'Rating 6.9 - 17
17A. BencharkiForward62'Rating 7.3 - 2
2Khaled Abdel FattahDefender - 27
27Mostafa El AashDefender - 3
3Omar KamalDefender - 37
37Mostafa MakhloufGoalkeeper - 23
23A. DiengMidfielder - 26
26Mohamed SehaGoalkeeper - 31
31Mostafa ShobeirGoalkeeper - 36
36Ahmed KokaMidfielder - 24
24Ahmed RedaDefender - 11
11Karim El DebesMidfielder
CoachJosé Luis Riveiro
Stats
- 35%Possession65%
- 0Expected goals (xG)0
- 11Total shots8
- 1Shots on target2
- 8Shots off target1
- 2Blocked shots5
- 5Shots inside the box4
- 6Shots outside the box4
- 6Corners3
- 1Offsides3
- 16Fouls14
- 4Yellow cards3
- 0Red cards0
- 2Goalkeeper saves0
- 238Total passes465
- 186Accurate passes416
- 78%Pass accuracy89%
- 0Goals prevented0
Standings
Group A – FIFA Club World Cup
Full table| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | +2 | 5 | |
| 2 | 3 | +1 | 5 | |
| 3 | 3 | -1 | 2 | |
| 4 | 3 | -2 | 2 |
Info
Match info
- Competition
- FIFA Club World Cup
- Round
- Group stage - Matchday 2
- Kick-off
- Venue
- MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey
- Referee
- Anthony Taylor
- Date
- Thursday 19 June