Bani Yas vs Al Ittihad, 2012 AFC Champions League, Group Stage
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Game Information
Venue: Baniyas stadium
Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Attendance: 6,250
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) |
24 | Thamer Mohammed ![]() |
21 | Mohammed Al Hammadi Jaber ![]() |
8 | Mohammed Fawzi |
11 | Sultan Ali Al Ghafiri |
16 | Theyab Awana |
17 | Nawaf Amir Mubarak |
31 | Francisco Javier Yeste |
9 | Andre Senghor |
14 | Fareed Al Hammadi Esmail |
4 | Ahmed Moadhed |
Al Ittihad
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Mabrouk Zaid (GK) |
21 | Hamad Al Montashari |
50 | Ibrahim Hazzazi |
5 | Osama Al-Harbi ![]() |
4 | Redha Fallatah Tukar |
14 | Saud Ali Khariri |
23 | Mohammed Abusabaan |
27 | Hatan Sultan Bahbir |
45 | Abdoh Autef |
9 | Naif Hazazi |
40 | Fawzi Abdelghni |
AFC Champions League Elite News

Cristiano Ronaldo and Al Nassr's dream of reaching the ACL Elite final has come to an end -- so where did it go wrong?

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.