Match report

Oman Defeats Palestine 1-0 in World Cup Qualification Asia

Oman
Oman
1–0
FT
Palestine
Palestine
Nov 14, 2024

Oman held on to a narrow victory over Palestine in their World Cup Qualification Asia match, finishing 1-0. Despite facing stiff competition, Oman managed to secure the lead through a goal from M. Al Ghassani in the 83rd minute. This win solidifies Oman's position in the tournament and leaves Palestine searching for a response.

Key Facts

  • • Final score: Oman 1–0 Palestine
  • • Goal: M. Al Ghassani (83') for Oman
  • • Yellow card: A. Fawaz (14') for Oman
  • • Substitutions: Palestine made multiple subs including A. Mahajna (46') and M. Abu Warda (66')
  • • Late yellow card: Mohammed Rashid (90+7') for Palestine

Lineups

Oman

Formation: 4-4-1-1

Starting XI

  • 1 I. Al Mukhaini (G)
  • 3 A. A. Al Shamousi
  • 6 A. Al Khamisi
  • 2 M. Al Musalami
  • 14 K. A. Al (D)
  • 10 J. Al Yahmadi (M)
  • 23 H. Al Saadi (M)
  • 12 A. Fawaz (M)
  • 21 Dahman
  • 20 N. Al Rawahi
  • 11 M. Al Ghassani (F)

Substitutes

  • 4 A. Al Alawi
  • 5 M. Saleh
  • 7 I. Al Sabhi
  • 8 Z. Al Aghbari
  • 9 O. Al Malki
  • 13 T. Al Rushaidi
  • 15 H. Al Shahri
  • 16 K. Al Braiki
  • 17 M. Al Sinaidi
  • 18 F. Al Rusheidi
  • 19 H. Al Rushadi
  • 22 I. Al Rajhi

Palestine

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 22 I. R. Hamadeh
  • 7 M. Al Battat (D)
  • 15 M. Termanini
  • 5 M. Saleh (D)
  • 2 M. Khalil (D)
  • 6 O. Kharoub (M)
  • 20 A. Mahajna
  • 18 A. Jaber (M)
  • 10 M. Abu Warda
  • 11 O. Dabbagh (F)
  • 9 W. Abou Ali (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 T. Ali
  • 3 M. Rashid
  • 4 Y. Hamed
  • 8 J. Cantillana
  • 12 W. Nazih
  • 13 O. Faraj
  • 14 H. Aladin
  • 16 B. Kharoub
  • 17 M. Farawi
  • 19 M. Zeidan
  • 21 Z. Qunbar
  • 23 M. Darwish

Timeline

  1. Oman
    14' Oman Card · Yellow Card
    A. Fawaz

    Foul

  2. Palestine
    46' Palestine subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Mahajna · On: M. Rashid
  3. Palestine
    46' Palestine subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Khalil · On: W. Nazih
  4. Oman
    59' Oman subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Fawaz · On: A. Al Alawi
  5. Oman
    59' Oman subst · Substitution 2
    Off: N. Al Rawahi · On: Z. Al Aghbari
  6. Palestine
    66' Palestine subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Abu Warda · On: Z. Qunbar
  7. Oman
    73' Oman subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Dahman · On: Issam Al-Subhi
  8. Oman
    83' Oman Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Al Ghassani
  9. Palestine
    89' Palestine subst · Substitution 4
    Off: A. Jaber · On: M. Zeidan
  10. Palestine
    90'+7 Palestine Card · Yellow Card
    Mohammed Rashid

    Argument

Match Stats

Stat Oman Palestine
Fouls 9 16
Pass Accuracy 82% 79%
Offsides 2 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 11 13
Corners 3 8
Total Passes 479 361
Yellow Cards 1 1
Blocked Shots 3 1
Shots on Target 5 5
xG — —
Shots off Target 3 7
Possession 56% 44%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 392 286
Shots Inside Box 6 7
Saves 5 4
Shots Outside Box 5 6

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Oman's late goal by M. Al Ghassani in the 83rd minute shifted the momentum decisively in their favor.
  • ▸ Palestine's inability to capitalize on early pressure and subsequent substitutions did not yield a breakthrough, leading to their defeat.