Al-Wahda vs Al Ahli, 2008 AFC Champions League, Group Stage

· AFC Champions League Elite
  • 35': Josiel Da Rocha
  • 86': Josiel Da Rocha (P)
FT
2 - 1
  • 80': Waleed Al-Jezani
  • Red Card 85': Antonio Caio Silva Sousa

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Game Information

Competition: AFC Champions League Elite

Venue: Al Nahyan Stadium
Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Attendance: 3,000

Line-Ups

AWFC Al-Wahda

No. Name
17 Nadir Lamyaghri (GK)
13 Talal Abdulla
15 Eisa Ahmed
2 Tawfeeq Abdul Razzaq
3 Yaser Matar
5 Mohamed Othman Yellow Card
16 Abdulla Belal Yellow Card
22 Andre Luciano Da Silva
26 Mahmoud Khamis Yellow Card
20 Saleh Al Menhali
9 Josiel Da Rocha

AHL Al Ahli

No. Name
22 Abdo Besisi (GK)
30 Ibraham Hizazi
24 Hussein Sulimani
19 Waleed Jahdalee
28 Jafeen Al-Bishi
3 Mohammed Al-Bishi
7 Turki Al-Thaqafi
10 Antonio Caio Silva Sousa Red Card
15 Saleh Al-Abdullah
26 Nasser Al-Selmi
9 Malek Ali Al Hawsawi

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