Ooredoo Cup: Al-Sadd reach semifinals with shootout win over Qatar SC

Al-Sadd reached the 2019-20 Ooredoo Cup semifinals, after defeating Qatar SC 5-4 on penalties, following a 1-1 draw in normal time, in their quarterfinal game played at the Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium on Saturday.

The Wolves opened the scoring in the 62nd minute through Hamed Ismail’s free-kick, only for Qatar SC to equalise via Kayke Moreno’s penalty in the 79th minute. Al-Sadd had Khaled Al Yazidi sent off in the 78th minute.

Normal time thus ended in a 1-1 stalemate, with the match moving straightaway to a penalty shootout.

Abdelkarim Hassan, Hamed Ismail, Mohammed Waad, Ayoub Mashhour and Rami Suhail all scored their penalties for Al-Sadd, while Meshaal Barsham saved Qatar SC midfielder Abdenasser El Khayati’s effort.

MATCH DETAILS

Al-Sadd x Qatar SC (Ooredoo Cup quarterfinal)

Venue:

Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium

Lineups:

Al-Sadd: Meshaal Issa Barsham, Abdelkarim Hassan, Mohammed Waad, Abdulaziz Al-Ansari (Rami Suhail), Hamed Ismail, Hashim Ali, Marco Fabian (Abdullah Al Yazidi), Mustafa Tarek (Khaled Al Yazidi), Talal Abdullah (Khaled Al Nuaimi), Faisal Mohammad (Ayoub Mashhour), Hussam Kamal

Qatar SC: Mohammed Ghanem, Mohammed Salim, Moussa Haroun, Ahmed Moein, Sardor Rashidov, Bahaa Mamdouh, Hamad Mansour, Eisa Ahmed, Ibrahim Jamal, Abdenasser ElKhayati, Kayke Moreno

Result:

1-1 (Al-Sadd won 5-4 on penalties)

Goals:

Hamed Ismail 62′
Kayke Moreno 79′ (P)

Bookings:

Moussa Haroun 1′
Mohammed Ghanem 42′
Mohammed Salim 62′
Khaled Al Nuaimi 78′ (Red card)

Referees:

Main referee: Moatasem Al-Mazeed
Assistant referee: Mohammed Jaber Dharman
Assistant referee: Faisal Eid Al-Shammari
Fourth official: Yousef Yaqoub Al-Sharshani