Match report
United Arab Emirates Stuns Qatar 5-0 in World Cup Qualification Asia
United Arab Emirates
5–0
FT
Qatar
Nov 19, 2024
United Arab Emirates delivered a stunning 5-0 victory over Qatar in a World Cup Qualification Asia match, thanks to a hat-trick by Fabio Lima and a goal each from Y. Al Ghassani and a penalty. The UAE's defensive stability and offensive prowess were on full display, leaving Qatar struggling to find their footing throughout the game.
Key Facts
- • United Arab Emirates defeated Qatar 5-0 in the World Cup Qualification Asia match.
- • Fabio Lima scored a hat-trick, including two penalties, in the 4th, 45th, and 56th minutes.
- • Y. Al Ghassani added another goal for the UAE in the 73rd minute.
- • United Arab Emirates had a total of 5 substitutions throughout the game.
- • Qatar received 3 yellow cards, with B. Khoukhi, Almoez Ali, and Yusuf Abdurisag being penalized.
Lineups
United Arab Emirates
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 17 K. Eisa (G)
- 19 Khaled Ebraheim (D)
- 12 K. Al Hammadi
- 5 K. Kouadio
- 14 M. Meloni (D)
- 6 M. Rashid (M)
- 15 Y. Nader (M)
- 9 H. Suhail (M)
- 10 F. Lima (M)
- 20 Y. Al Ghassani (M)
- 23 Bruno (F)
Substitutes
- 1 A. Khaseif
- 22 H. Al Meqebaali
- 4 K. Hashemi
- 13 M. Al Attas
- 2 F. Badr
- 3 Z. Al Zaabi
- 8 T. Al Zaabi
- 16 M. Al Baloushi
- 18 M. Hunt
- 21 I. Faiz
- 7 J. Ndiaye
- 11 Caio Canedo
Qatar
Formation: 3-5-2
Starting XI
- 22 M. Barsham (G)
- 5 T. Salman (D)
- 16 B. Khoukhi (D)
- 12 Lucas Mendes (D)
- 23 A. Moustafa (M)
- 8 J. Gaber (M)
- 20 A. Fathi (M)
- 13 I. Al Hassan
- 4 M. Waad (M)
- 19 A. Ali (F)
- 10 A. Afif (F)
Substitutes
- 1 M. Badredlin
- 21 S. Zakaria
- 2 A. Ali
- 3 A. Yousif
- 14 H. Al Amin
- 15 B. Al Rawi
- 6 A. Hatem
- 17 I. Mohammed
- 7 A. Al Ganehi
- 9 M. Muntari
- 11 Y. Abdurisag
- 18 M. Meshaal
Timeline
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4' United Arab Emirates Goal · Normal GoalFabio Lima · Assist: Y. Al Ghassani
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18' United Arab Emirates Card · Yellow CardM. Rashid
Foul
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36' United Arab Emirates Card · Yellow CardM. Meloni
Foul
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38' Qatar Card · Yellow CardB. Khoukhi
Foul
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45' United Arab Emirates Goal · PenaltyFabio Lima
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45' United Arab Emirates Goal · Normal GoalFabio Lima
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46' Qatar subst · Substitution 1Off: Mohammed Waad · On: H. Al Amin
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46' Qatar subst · Substitution 2Off: B. Khoukhi · On: Ismael Mohammed
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46' Qatar subst · Substitution 3Off: A. Moustafa · On: Mohammed Muntari
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46' Qatar subst · Substitution 4Off: I. Al Hassan · On: Y. Abdurisag
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48' United Arab Emirates Card · Yellow CardIsam Faiz
Handball
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56' United Arab Emirates Goal · PenaltyFabio Lima
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59' United Arab Emirates subst · Substitution 2Off: Bruno · On: Caio
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60' Qatar Card · Yellow CardAlmoez Ali
Foul
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71' Qatar subst · Substitution 5Off: J. Gaber · On: Abdulaziz Hatem
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73' United Arab Emirates subst · Substitution 3Off: H. Suhail · On: T. Al Zaabi
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73' United Arab Emirates Goal · Normal GoalY. Al Ghassani · Assist: Khaled Aldhanhani
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83' United Arab Emirates subst · Substitution 4Off: Khaled Aldhanhani · On: Zayed Sultan
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83' United Arab Emirates subst · Substitution 5Off: Yahia Nader · On: M. Hunt
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87' Qatar Card · Yellow CardYusuf Abdurisag
Foul
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90'+2 United Arab Emirates Card · Yellow CardKouame Kouadio
Argument
Match Stats
| Stat | United Arab Emirates | Qatar |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 21 | 19 |
| Pass Accuracy | 79% | 83% |
| Offsides | 0 | 1 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 9 | 9 |
| Corners | 0 | 2 |
| Total Passes | 235 | 489 |
| Yellow Cards | 4 | 3 |
| Blocked Shots | 1 | 1 |
| Shots on Target | 6 | 0 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | 2 | 8 |
| Possession | 32% | 68% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 186 | 406 |
| Shots Inside Box | 6 | 5 |
| Saves | 0 | 1 |
| Shots Outside Box | 3 | 4 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Fabio Lima's early goal in the 4th minute set the tone for a dominant performance by United Arab Emirates, putting immediate pressure on Qatar.
- ▸ The second half saw United Arab Emirates extend their lead with a flurry of goals, including two from Fabio Lima, solidifying their control and leaving Qatar in disarray.