Qatar vs Luxembourg, 2021 International Friendly

· International Friendly

Qatar

12': Mohammed Muntari

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1 - 0

Luxembourg

87': Aldin Skenderovic

Muntari strikes as Qatar beat Luxembourg 1-0 in friendly

Qatar's players celebrate after the FIFA World Cup Qatar [1296x729]

Qatar striker Mohammed Muntari's first-half goal helped the 2022 World Cup hosts beat 10-man Luxembourg 1-0 in an international friendly.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
1': Foul by Mica Pinto (Luxembourg).
1': Pedro Miguel (Qatar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
2': Foul by Almoez Ali (Qatar).
2': Maxime Chanot (Luxembourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5': Foul by Mica Pinto (Luxembourg).
5': Pedro Miguel (Qatar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
7': Mica Pinto (Luxembourg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
10': Substitution, Luxembourg. Marvin Martins da Graça replaces Mica Pinto because of an injury.
10': Attempt missed. Abdulaziz Hatim (Qatar) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
11': Foul by Abdelkarim Hassan (Qatar).
11': Laurent Jans (Luxembourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
12': Christopher Martins Pereira (Luxembourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
12': Foul by Karim Boudiaf (Qatar).
12': Goal! Qatar 1, Luxembourg 0. Mohammed Muntari (Qatar) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Almoez Ali.
16': Attempt blocked. Abdulaziz Hatim (Qatar) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
16': Attempt saved. Almoez Ali (Qatar) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pedro Miguel.
18': Attempt missed. Hassan Al Haydos (Qatar) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
18': Attempt saved. Edvin Muratovic (Luxembourg) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Florian Bohnert.
18': Corner, Luxembourg. Conceded by Saad Al Sheeb.
19': Corner, Luxembourg. Conceded by Boualem Khoukhi.
19': Abdelkarim Hassan (Qatar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
19': Foul by Edvin Muratovic (Luxembourg).
20': Corner, Luxembourg. Conceded by Bassam Hisham.
21': Attempt blocked. Edvin Muratovic (Luxembourg) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sébastien Thill.
22': Corner, Luxembourg. Conceded by Karim Boudiaf.
23': Bassam Hisham (Qatar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
23': Foul by Maxime Chanot (Luxembourg).
25': Florian Bohnert (Luxembourg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
25': Foul by Pedro Miguel (Qatar).
26': Pedro Miguel (Qatar) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
27': Corner, Luxembourg. Conceded by Abdelkarim Hassan.
30': Foul by Marvin Martins da Graça (Luxembourg).
30': Hassan Al Haydos (Qatar) wins a free kick on the right wing.
31': Offside, Qatar. Pedro Miguel tries a through ball, but Almoez Ali is caught offside.
32': Attempt saved. Sébastien Thill (Luxembourg) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Christopher Martins Pereira.
32': Attempt saved. Edvin Muratovic (Luxembourg) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marvin Martins da Graça.
32': Attempt missed. Danel Sinani (Luxembourg) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
33': Corner, Qatar. Conceded by Marvin Martins da Graça.
33': Attempt missed. Karim Boudiaf (Qatar) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left following a corner.
35': Attempt blocked. Edvin Muratovic (Luxembourg) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Maurice Deville.
37': Foul by Almoez Ali (Qatar).
37': Laurent Jans (Luxembourg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
37': Maxime Chanot (Luxembourg) is shown the yellow card.
39': Corner, Qatar. Conceded by Anthony Moris.
40': Attempt missed. Bassam Hisham (Qatar) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. Assisted by Boualem Khoukhi following a corner.
41': Christopher Martins Pereira (Luxembourg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
41': Foul by Karim Boudiaf (Qatar).
41': Maurice Deville (Luxembourg) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Florian Bohnert with a cross.
45': Foul by Florian Bohnert (Luxembourg).
45': Pedro Miguel (Qatar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+2': Attempt saved. Sébastien Thill (Luxembourg) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Laurent Jans.
45'+2': Foul by Danel Sinani (Luxembourg).
45'+2': Hassan Al Haydos (Qatar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+3': First Half ends, Qatar 1, Luxembourg 0.
45': Second Half begins Qatar 1, Luxembourg 0.
45': Substitution, Luxembourg. Enes Mahmutovic replaces Lars Gerson.
48': Attempt saved. Mohammed Muntari (Qatar) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Abdulaziz Hatim.
50': Florian Bohnert (Luxembourg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
50': Foul by Bassam Hisham (Qatar).
52': Hand ball by Edvin Muratovic (Luxembourg).
54': Attempt blocked. Sébastien Thill (Luxembourg) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
54': Corner, Luxembourg. Conceded by Abdulaziz Hatim.
55': Attempt blocked. Maurice Deville (Luxembourg) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Sébastien Thill with a cross.
55': Corner, Luxembourg. Conceded by Pedro Miguel.
56': Enes Mahmutovic (Luxembourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
56': Foul by Mohammed Muntari (Qatar).
58': Danel Sinani (Luxembourg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
58': Foul by Tarek Salman (Qatar).
59': Substitution, Luxembourg. Olivier Thill replaces Danel Sinani.
59': Substitution, Luxembourg. Aldin Skenderovic replaces Christopher Martins Pereira.
60': Abdelkarim Hassan (Qatar) wins a free kick on the left wing.
60': Foul by Maurice Deville (Luxembourg).
62': Attempt saved. Abdulaziz Hatim (Qatar) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Karim Boudiaf.
62': Corner, Qatar. Conceded by Anthony Moris.
64': Attempt missed. Pedro Miguel (Qatar) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Hassan Al Haydos with a headed pass.
65': Substitution, Qatar. Ahmed Alaaeldin replaces Mohammed Muntari.
67': Foul by Ahmed Alaaeldin (Qatar).
67': Maxime Chanot (Luxembourg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
69': Ahmed Alaaeldin (Qatar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
69': Foul by Olivier Thill (Luxembourg).
70': Substitution, Luxembourg. Gerson Rodrigues replaces Maurice Deville.
71': Substitution, Luxembourg. Eldin Dzogovic replaces Laurent Jans.
72': Pedro Miguel (Qatar) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the right side of the box following a fast break.
72': Aldin Skenderovic (Luxembourg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
73': Foul by Bassam Hisham (Qatar).
73': Gerson Rodrigues (Luxembourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74': Eldin Dzogovic (Luxembourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74': Foul by Ahmed Alaaeldin (Qatar).
75': Attempt blocked. Edvin Muratovic (Luxembourg) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Maxime Chanot.
75': Corner, Luxembourg. Conceded by Boualem Khoukhi.
75': Abdelkarim Hassan (Qatar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75': Foul by Edvin Muratovic (Luxembourg).
76': Saad Al Sheeb (Qatar) is shown the yellow card.
76': Bassam Hisham (Qatar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
76': Foul by Gerson Rodrigues (Luxembourg).
77': Gerson Rodrigues (Luxembourg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
78': Attempt missed. Sébastien Thill (Luxembourg) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right.
78': Corner, Luxembourg. Conceded by Tarek Salman.
79': Attempt blocked. Aldin Skenderovic (Luxembourg) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Sébastien Thill with a cross.
79': Corner, Luxembourg. Conceded by Karim Boudiaf.
79': Attempt saved. Hassan Al Haydos (Qatar) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the bottom right corner.
80': Foul by Almoez Ali (Qatar).
80': Maxime Chanot (Luxembourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
81': Corner, Qatar. Conceded by Sébastien Thill.
81': Substitution, Qatar. Salem Al Hajri replaces Hassan Al Haydos.
82': Hand ball by Gerson Rodrigues (Luxembourg).
86': Foul by Marvin Martins da Graça (Luxembourg).
86': Salem Al Hajri (Qatar) wins a free kick on the right wing.
87': Foul by Aldin Skenderovic (Luxembourg).
87': Pedro Miguel (Qatar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87': Second yellow card to Aldin Skenderovic (Luxembourg) for a bad foul.
89': Substitution, Qatar. Yusuf Abdurisag replaces Almoez Ali.
89': Bassam Hisham (Qatar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
89': Foul by Edvin Muratovic (Luxembourg).
90': Foul by Bassam Hisham (Qatar).
90': Gerson Rodrigues (Luxembourg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+1': Attempt saved. Pedro Miguel (Qatar) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Bassam Hisham.
90'+3': Gerson Rodrigues (Luxembourg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+3': Foul by Karim Boudiaf (Qatar).
90'+4': Attempt blocked. Sébastien Thill (Luxembourg) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
90'+4': Corner, Luxembourg. Conceded by Karim Boudiaf.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Qatar 1, Luxembourg 0.
0': Match ends, Qatar 1, Luxembourg 0.

Statistics

LUX		QAT
16	Fouls	15
3	Yellow Cards	2
1	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	1
11	Corner Kicks	4
5	Saves	4
60.1	Possession	39.9
14	SHOTS	13
4	ON GOAL	6
0.3	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
408	Accurate Passes	260
489	Passes	337
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
7	Accurate Crosses	1
36	Crosses	12
0.2	Cross %	0.1
51	Long Balls	74
35	Accurate Long Balls	46
0.7	Long Balls %	0.6
7	Blocked Shots	1
10	Effective Tackles	6
14	Tackles	10
0.7	Tackle %	0.6
20	Interceptions	14
11	Effective Clearances	29
11	Clearances	29

Game Information

Competition: International Friendly

Venue: Nagyerdei Stadium
Location: Debrecen, Hungary

Line-Ups

Qatar (5-3-2)

No.	Name
1	Saad Al-Sheeb (GK)
16	Boualem Khoukhi
5	Tarek Salman
15	Bassam Al-Rawi
3	Abdelkarim Hassan
2	Ró-Ró
12	Karim Boudiaf
6	Abdulaziz Hatem
10	Hassan Al-Haydos
19	Almoez Ali
11	Mohammed Muntari

Qatar Substitutes:

Yusuf Abdurisag, Ahmed Fathi, Assim Madibo, Mahmud Ibrahim Abunada, Salem Al-Hajri, Sultan Al-Brake, Ahmed Alaaeldin, Salah Zakaria, Musaab Khidir, Mohammed Waad, Moayad Hassan Fedaily, Ahmed Suhail.

Luxembourg (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Anthony Moris (GK)
7	Lars Gerson
2	Maxime Chanot
17	Mica Pinto
18	Laurent Jans
9	Danel Sinani
21	Sebastien Thill
8	Christopher Martins Pereira
20	Edvin Muratovic
5	Florian Bohnert
14	Maurice Deville

Luxembourg Substitutes:

Gerson Rodrigues, Aldin Skenderovic, Olivier Thill, Timothe Rupil, Kevin Malget, Marvin Martins, Stefano Bensi, Eldin Dzogovic, Ralph Schon, Enes Mahmutovic, Lucas Fox, Leandro Barreiro.

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