Match report
Al-Hilal Saudi FC Defeats Flamengo 3-2 in FIFA Club World Cup
Flamengo
2–3
FT
Al-Hilal Saudi FC
Feb 7, 2023
In an electrifying encounter at the FIFA Club World Cup, Al-Hilal Saudi FC emerged victorious over Flamengo with a narrow 3-2 win. The match was filled with drama, including crucial penalties and red cards that shifted momentum several times throughout the game.
Key Facts
- • Al-Hilal Saudi FC: Salem Al Dawsari (4', 45'+9') and L. Vietto (70') scored.
- • Flamengo: Pedro netted twice at 20' and 90'+1'.
- • Gerson was sent off for Flamengo with a red card in the first half extra time.
Lineups
Flamengo
Formation: 4-2-2-2
Starting XI
- 1 Santos (G)
- 23 David Luiz (D)
- 4 Léo Pereira (D)
- 6 Ayrton Lucas (D)
- 34 Matheuzinho (D)
- 7 Éverton Ribeiro (M)
- 14 G. de Arrascaeta (M)
- 8 Thiago Maia (M)
- 20 Gerson (M)
- 10 Gabriel Barbosa (F)
- 9 Pedro (F)
Substitutes
- 15 Fabrício Bruno
- 5 E. Pulgar
- 11 Everton
- 32 A. Vidal
- 31 Marinho
- 42 Matheus França
- 45 Hugo Souza
- 30 Pablo
- 16 Filipe Luís
- 25 Matheus Cunha
- 3 Rodrigo Caio
- 2 G. Varela
Al-Hilal Saudi FC
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 Abdullah Al Muaiouf (G)
- 20 Jang Hyun-Soo (D)
- 5 Ali Al Bulayhi (D)
- 4 Khalifah Al Dawsari (D)
- 66 Saud Abdulhamid (D)
- 6 G. Cuéllar (M)
- 19 A. Carrillo (M)
- 29 Salem Al Dawsari (M)
- 9 O. Ighalo (F)
- 17 M. Marega (M)
- 10 L. Vietto (M)
Substitutes
- 96 Michael
- 16 Nasser Al Dawsari
- 70 Mohammed Jahfali
- 67 Mohammed Al Khaibari
- 11 Saleh Al Shehri
- 43 Musab Al Juwayr
- 21 Mohammed Al Owais
- 14 Abdullah Al Hamdan
- 42 Muath Faqeehi
- 8 Abdullah Otayf
- 31 Habib Al Wotayan
Timeline
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4' Al-Hilal Saudi FC Goal · PenaltySalem Al Dawsari
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15' Flamengo Card · Yellow CardGerson
Simulation
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17' Flamengo Card · Yellow CardGabriel
Argument
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20' Flamengo Goal · Normal GoalPedro · Assist: Matheuzinho
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42' Al-Hilal Saudi FC Card · Yellow CardL. Vietto
Foul
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45'+7 Al-Hilal Saudi FC Var · Penalty awardedL. Vietto
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45'+8 Flamengo Card · Yellow CardGerson
Foul
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45'+8 Flamengo Card · Red CardGerson
Foul
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45'+9 Al-Hilal Saudi FC Goal · PenaltySalem Al Dawsari
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46' Flamengo subst · Substitution 1Off: Léo Pereira · On: Fabrício Bruno
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46' Flamengo subst · Substitution 2Off: G. de Arrascaeta · On: E. Pulgar
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56' Flamengo Card · Yellow CardE. Pulgar
Foul
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57' Al-Hilal Saudi FC subst · Substitution 1Off: O. Ighalo · On: Michael
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62' Al-Hilal Saudi FC Card · Yellow CardKhalifah Aldawsari
Foul
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66' Al-Hilal Saudi FC subst · Substitution 2Off: Khalifah Aldawsari · On: Nasser Al Dawsari
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68' Flamengo subst · Substitution 3Off: Everton Ribeiro · On: Éverton
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70' Al-Hilal Saudi FC Goal · Normal GoalL. Vietto · Assist: Salem Al Dawsari
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72' Flamengo Card · Yellow CardThiago Maia
Foul
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81' Flamengo subst · Substitution 4Off: Thiago Maia · On: A. Vidal
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88' Al-Hilal Saudi FC subst · Substitution 3Off: L. Vietto · On: Mohammed Jahfali
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89' Al-Hilal Saudi FC Card · Yellow CardMohammed Jahfali
Foul
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90'+1 Flamengo Goal · Normal GoalPedro
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90'+8 Flamengo Card · Yellow CardPedro
Argument
Match Stats
| Stat | Flamengo | Al-Hilal Saudi FC |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 15 | 15 |
| Pass Accuracy | 85% | 83% |
| Offsides | 2 | 0 |
| Red Cards | 1 | 0 |
| Total Shots | 13 | 11 |
| Corners | 4 | 4 |
| Total Passes | 517 | 481 |
| Yellow Cards | 7 | 3 |
| Blocked Shots | 6 | 3 |
| Shots on Target | 2 | 5 |
| Shots off Target | 5 | 3 |
| Possession | 52% | 48% |
| Accurate Passes | 440 | 401 |
| Shots Inside Box | 11 | 6 |
| Saves | 2 | 0 |
| Shots Outside Box | 2 | 5 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Salem Al Dawsari's early penalty gave Al-Hilal Saudi FC an immediate lead, setting the tone for their victory.
- ▸ Gerson's dismissal left Flamengo a man down just before halftime, which significantly impacted their gameplay and morale.