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FT| Al Wahda 0-0 FC Goa

Updated: 17 April 2021 21:58 IST - Published: April, 16 2021 09:03 PM IST

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FC Goa played well against a stronger opposition like Al Wahda. Brandon Fernandes struck the woodwork and Devendra Murgaonkar's shot from point-blank distance was saved by the Al Wahda goalkeeper. Dheeraj Singh's acrobatic saves denied Al Wahda's Omar Khrbin on multiple occasions as the full-time scoreline remained 0-0.

90+5' PEEP! PEEP! PEEP! There is the final whistle by the referee and it has ended Al Wahda 0-0 FC Goa here at the Fatorda Stadium in Goa.

90+4' And, Dheeraj once again saves Omar Khrbin's attempt. Al Wahda's Khalil Ibrahim crosses the ball towards Khrbin in the far post and Dheeraj makes himself big to prevent the ball from going in.

90+3' Ismaeil Matar and Omar Khrbin are playing one-two pass with ease in the final third but Seriton Fernandes whacks the ball before Khrbin can take a shot from inside the box.

90+2' Devendra Murgaonkar tries to releases Seriton Fernandes in the overlap but Al Wahda defender clears the danger.

Four minutes added on.

90' SAVE! Dheeraj dives full stretch to keep Omar Khrbin's shot from sneaking into the bottom corner. Seriton Fernandes clears the rebound for a corner kick.

89' Mansoor Al Arabi gets a yellow card for that challenge on Glan Martins.

88' Glan Martins twists his ankle badly and is down on the pitch. Let's hope he recovers soon.

87' Ortiz finds Brandon with a through ball but Abdulla tracks back and stops the Indian international on his tracks.

83' Adil Khan replaces Sanson Pereira as FC Goa make another substitution.

81' Jorge Ortiz has the chance to find Brandon Fernandes with a pass into the box but the Spaniard goes for glory himself, and hits it straight to the opposition goalkeeper.

78' Ismaeil Matar takes a brilliant free-kick but Dheeraj Singh makes an acrobatic save to deny the ball from snekaing into the top corner.

76' Omar Khrbin wins a foul in a dangerous position as Ivan Gonzalez brings him down. Can Al Wahda capitalize on it and punish FC Goa?

74' Edu Bedia gets a yellow card for a clumsy foul.

73' SAVE! Brandon Fernandes whips in a low cross from the right to Devendra Murgaonkar who just manages to touch the ball with his feet but the Wahda goalkeeper makes a last minut save to keep the scorers undisturbed.

68' Devendra Murgaonkar finds himself clear on goal through a tight angle but never takes the shot on goal, his square pass is intercepted by the Wahda defence.

66' Omar Khrbin takes a shot from the outside of the box. However, the Al Wahda winger's effort sails high.

65' Juan Ferrando brings a defender for a winger. Interesting!

OFF- Alexander Romario Jesuraj
ON- Saviour Gama

64' Omar Khrbin is through on goal but Seriton Fernandes comes from behind to make a last-ditch challenge and ensures FC Goa maintains their clean sheet. Phew!

63' Glan Martins concedes the possession cheaply in the final third to Omar Khrbin. But, the Syrian's backheel attempt is poor as Glan gets a touch to it. The move ends with FC Goa winning a free-kick inside their own box as Tim Matavz elbows Ivan Gonzalez.

62' FC Goa's Alexander Romario Jesuraj and Al Wahda's Abdulla Al Karibi get a yellow card each for cheap fouls.

61' Another save by Dheeraj Singh. The wonder boy is at the right place at the right time. Khalil Ibrahim goes past Sanson Pereira before lodging a cross. Omar Khrbin was unmarked and got a free header. But, Dheeraj Singh collects the ball from a point-blank rane.

60' Pimenta towers above his marker to get his head to the corner-kick. But, his effort hits the ground before bouncing out of play.

59' FC Goa's Dheeraj Singh fists the ball away for another corner-kick. That was going in.

58' PENALTY? No. Ismaeil Matar goes down in the box. But, replays show that Ivan Gonzalez got a touch to the ball. The referee makes a correct decision by awarding a corner-kick to Al Wahda.

56' Ivan Gonzalez goes in the book for a challenge on Khalil Ibrahim. He becomes the first player in the game to get a yellow card.

Brandon Fernandes hits the post. That's the closest FC Goa has come to scoring a goal in the ACL 2021.

54' FC Goa make a change.

OFF- Ishan Pandita
ON- Devendra Murgaonkar

53' Ortiz beats Abdulla in the foot race but can't get the better of Pimenta.

52' Lee fouls Edu Bedia in FC Goa's half. Al Wahda players are getting frustrated here.

49' Abdulla Al Karbi crosses the ball but Ivan Gonzalez clears the danger.

47' Edu Bedia chips the ball above the entire Al Wahda defense to find Ortiz. The Spaniard tries to go past Pimenta but the Brazilian gets the better against him and regains possession.

46' FC Goa gets us underway for the second half of this enthralling encounter.

45+4' There is the half-time whistle from the referee as the scoreline reads 0-0.

45+3' Lee finds Matavz in the penalty box and the Slovenian takes a shot. But, FC Goa's James Donachie gets his body on the line to clear the danger.

45+1' Alexander Romario Jesuraj flies a cross from the right flank. But, Al Wahda's Lucas Pimenta makes a diving header to clear the ball.

Four minutes added on.

45' Pimenta lodges a long ball aiming towards Omar Khrbin in the centre. But, FC Goa's goalkeeper Dheeraj Singh comes out of his line to collect the ball.

44' Ismaeil Matar releases Omar Khrbin and the Syrian international gets to the centre before taking a shot. However, Juan Ferrando clears the ball.

42' OFFSIDE! It is 4-on-2 in favour of Al Wahda in the attack. But, Khalil Ibrahim's shot from the outside of the box is saved acrobatically by Dheeraj Singh. However, the assistant raises his flag for offside.

41' FC Goa's Sanson Pereira is down on the pitch holding his ankles. The referee calls for the medical team to enter the pitch.

40' Ismaeil Matar goes down inside the penalty box hoping to win a penalty for Al Wahda. But, the referee isn't interested.

39' Seriton Fernandes goes ahead on the overlap but his final cross towards Alexander Romario Jesuraj has too much power and Al Wahda goalkeeper collects the ball comfortably.

38' FC Goa wins the ball back but Ishan Pandita fouls Fares Juma in a soft free-kick.

37' Ismaeil Matar wins a foul for Al Wahda as Glan Martins shoves him to the ground.

36' Al Wahda coach Henk Ten Cate is furious with the efforts of his players as they once again concede possession cheaply in the final third.

33' It looks like Omar Khrbin and Khalil Ibrahim have swapped their flanks. Now, the former is playing in the right flank and the latter on the left flank.

31' Ismaeil Matar swings a deadly-looking cross. But, after a bit of pinball, Ishan Pandita whacks the ball long and hard to clear the line.

30' Al Wahda wins a corner as James Donachie clears a cross from the right flank.

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