Bani Yas vs Al Arabi, 2012 AFC Champions League, Group Stage
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Game Information
Venue: Baniyas stadium
Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Attendance: 2,731
AFC Champions League Elite Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Hilal | 8 | +19 | 22 |
| 2 | Al Ahli | 8 | +13 | 22 |
| 3 | Al Nassr | 8 | +11 | 17 |
| 4 | Al Sadd | 8 | +1 | 12 |
Line-Ups
Bani Yas
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mohammed Ahmed Al Hammadi (GK) |
| 2 | Ismael Bouzid |
| 21 | Mohammed Al Hammadi Jaber |
| 24 | Thamer Mohammed |
| 26 | Yousif Jaber |
| 10 | Fawzi Bashir  |
| 7 | Saleh Habosh |
| 11 | Sultan Ali Al Ghafiri |
| 31 | Francisco Javier Yeste |
| 9 | Andre Senghor |
| 14 | Fareed Al Hammadi Esmail |
Al Arabi
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 40 | Rajab Hamza (GK) |
| 50 | Hadi Aghili |
| 31 | Ahmed Dada |
| 6 | Abdulaziz Hatem |
| 8 | Waleed Mohiuddin |
| 9 | Mohamed Salem Al Hamad |
| 11 | Majdi Siddiq |
| 17 | Abdulaziz Al-Sulaiti |
| 29 | Boualem Khoukhi |
| 10 | Leonardo Pisculichi |
| 32 | Arafat Djako |
AFC Champions League Elite News
Cristiano Ronaldo's wait for a major trophy in Saudi Arabia is set to continue as Al-Nassr lost 3-2 to Kawasaki Frontale in the Asian Champions League semifinals on Wednesday.
Cristiano Ronaldo and Al Nassr were meant to be the star act of the ACL Elite -- only to be upstaged by Kawasaki Frontale.
Cristiano Ronaldo's Al Nassr were dumped out of the Asian Champions League Elite as Japan's Kawasaki Frontale spectacularly ripped up the script with a 3-2 semifinal victory on Wednesday to reach the continental final for the first time.
Al Ahli's victory over Al Hilal in the ACL Elite semifinals might just have been a case of substance trumping style.
Record four-time champions Al Hilal have been eliminated from the AFC Champions League Elite by a 3-1 loss to Al Ahli.