AFC Champions League Elite

FT Monday, October 12, 2026
EST Esteghlal FC DWLLW 2
–
Al-Gharafa LWLLL 1
1st2ndT
EST112
ALG011
Thani bin Jassim Stadium

Team Stats

14
Fouls
9
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
5
Corner Kicks
9
7
Saves
1
55
Possession
45
10
SHOTS
19
3
ON GOAL
9
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
370
Accurate Passes
282
446
Passes
355
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
7
11
Crosses
23
0.3
Cross %
0.3
59
Long Balls
59
23
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
1
Blocked Shots
6
4
Effective Tackles
13
7
Tackles
16
0.6
Tackle %
0.8
8
Interceptions
11
21
Effective Clearances
14
21
Clearances
14

Head to Head

EST leads series 2-0-1

Lineups

ALG · 3-4-3

  1. 31Ahmed KoneG
  2. 18Ayoub Al-OuiCD
  3. 6Dame TraoréCD-L
  4. 4Seydou SanoCD-R
  5. 29Fabricio DíazCM-L
  6. 13Ferjani SassiCM-R
  7. 23Saifeldeen FadlallaLM
  8. 2Abdulrahman Faiz Al RashidiRM
  9. 9Frank MagriF
  10. 8Yacine BrahimiCF-L
  11. 96Adam OunasCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 45Mohammed Al MullaSUB
  2. 27Mason HolgateSUB
  3. 22Abdirashid Saeed HassanSUB
  4. 16Jamil FriarkhSUB
  5. 24Hamad KahioutSUB
  6. 5Mostafa QadeeraSUB
  7. 49Rayyan FaragallaSUB
  8. 90Alaaeddin HassanSUB
  9. 11Amro AbdelfatahSUB
  10. 97Amjed Nasar MohamedSUB
  11. 7Florinel ComanSUB
  12. 1Khalifa Abu BakerSUB

EST · 3-4-3

  1. 76Habib Far AbbasiG
  2. 33Aref AghasiCD
  3. 5Rustam AshurmatovCD-L
  4. 6Saman FallahCD-R
  5. 4Roozbeh CheshmiCM-L
  6. 8Amirmohammad RazzaghiniaCM-R
  7. 27Hossein GoudarziLM
  8. 2Saleh HardaniRM
  9. 11Saeid SaharkhizanF
  10. 87Esmaeil GholizadehCF-L
  11. 10Jaloliddin MasharipovCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 26Mehdi Ghayedi HeydariSUB
  2. 36Alireza MohebaliSUB
  3. 60Seyed Aria HosseinifarSUB
  4. 7Jasir AsaniSUB
  5. 40Mohammadali Nabizadeh Chamaz KotiSUB
  6. 9Mohammadreza AzadiSUB
  7. 44Iliya EbrahimiSUB
  8. 20Ali KooshkiSUB
  9. 80Mohammadhossein EslamiSUB
  10. 88Mehran AhmadiSUB
  11. 15Abolfazl ZamaniSUB

Timeline

  1. 21' Delay in match because of an injury Rustam Ashurmatov (Esteghlal FC).
  2. 21'
  3. 22' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  4. 22'
  5. 26' Delay in match because of an injury Amir Mohammad Razzaghinia (Esteghlal FC).
  6. 26'
  7. 28' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  8. 28'
  9. 31' Delay in match for a drinks break.
  10. 31'
  11. 32' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  12. 32'
  13. 32' Substitution, Esteghlal FC. Jasir Asani replaces Amir Mohammad Razzaghinia because of an injury.
  14. 37' Goal! Al Gharafa 0, Esteghlal FC 1. Jasir Asani (Esteghlal FC) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Saleh Hardani.
  15. 44' Jaloliddin Masharipov (Esteghlal FC) is shown the yellow card.
  16. 45'+4' Roozbeh Cheshmi (Esteghlal FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  17. 45' Substitution, Al Gharafa. Alaa Eddin Hasan replaces Damé Traoré.
  18. 48' Goal! Al Gharafa 1, Esteghlal FC 1. Ferjani Sassi (Al Gharafa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Seydou Sano following a set piece situation.
  19. 53' Substitution, Esteghlal FC. Alireza Koushki replaces Jaloliddin Masharipov.
  20. 55' Delay in match because of an injury Jasir Asani (Esteghlal FC).
  21. 55'
  22. 55' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  23. 55'
  24. 60' Goal! Al Gharafa 1, Esteghlal FC 2. Hossein Goudarzi (Esteghlal FC) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
  25. 64' Substitution, Al Gharafa. Amro Surag replaces Frank Magri because of an injury.
  26. 67' Substitution, Esteghlal FC. Mohammadhossein Eslami replaces Jasir Asani because of an injury.
  27. 75' Substitution, Al Gharafa. Florinel Coman replaces Seydou Sano because of an injury.
  28. 75' Substitution, Al Gharafa. Mason Holgate replaces Abdulrahman Faiz Al Rashidi.
  29. 75' Delay in match for a drinks break.
  30. 75'
  31. 76' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  32. 76'
  33. 80' Substitution, Al Gharafa. Amjed Nasar Mohamed replaces Yacine Brahimi because of an injury.
  34. 82' Esmaeil Gholizadeh (Esteghlal FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  35. 86' Delay in match because of an injury Habib Far Abbasi (Esteghlal FC).
  36. 86'
  37. 86' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  38. 86'

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