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19/01/2030, Estadio Pedro Marrero, Havana, Cuba, Live on National TV
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Cuba Vs Syria

Cuba play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: X Lacerda (GK) , F Esquilin (CB) , P Espino (CB) , J Lerma (RB) , J Beltran (LB) , J Coto (CDM) , S Yanez (CAM) , A Chirino (RM) , O Cornelio (LM) , X Garrido (ST) , F Londono (ST) And the subs are: S Lira (CB) , S Hernando (CB) , O Trevino (CM) , C Escajeda (CM) , J Olmos (ST)

Syria play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: F Rassi (GK) , T Sulaiman (CB) , Z Farah (CB) , U Parsa (RB) , A Emami (LB) , I Naseer (CDM) , R Choudhry (CAM) , M Yusuf (RM) , M Tabet (LM) , G Omar (ST) , A Halaby (ST) And the subs are: A Mussa (CB) , S Hammoud (CB) , U Zaki (CM) , Y Soltani (CM) , H Doud (ST)

Welcome to Estadio Pedro Marrero in Havana, Cuba where Cuba will face Syria.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 2828.

1' - Cuba kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

15' - Zuffur Farah finds Tariq Sulaiman with a long pass.  Tariq Sulaiman passes to Majid Tabet.  Majid Tabet slides the ball to Malik Yusuf.  Malik Yusuf slides the ball to Amjad Halaby.  Amjad Halaby spots a run from Rehman Choudhry.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Rehman Choudhry is able to control the ball.  Rehman Choudhry attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

19' - Xavion Lacerda finds Santiago Yanez with a long pass.  Santiago Yanez sees a run from Juan Coto.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Juan Coto runs on to the ball.  Juan Coto reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but Xalvador Garrido is unable to latch on to the ball and it goes loose!  Fraco Londono speeds past Umair Parsa.  

20' - Fraco Londono looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

25' - Rehman Choudhry plays a short pass to Ibrahim Naseer.  Ibrahim Naseer passes to Umair Parsa.  Ovidio Cornelio tackles Umair Parsa and gains possession for his team.  Cuba attempt a quick counter attack.  Ovidio Cornelio attempts to use his skills to beat Ibrahim Naseer.  The opposing player is unable to stop Ovidio Cornelio who takes the ball forward!  

26' - Ovidio Cornelio spots a run from Xalvador Garrido.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Xalvador Garrido takes the ball.  Xalvador Garrido reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but Angel Chirino overshoots the ball and it goes loose! Juan Coto shoots from outside the area towards goal...but the shot goes wide!

31' - Faisal Rassi plays the ball to Umair Parsa.  Umair Parsa plays a short pass to Zuffur Farah.  Zuffur Farah plays the ball to Rehman Choudhry.  Rehman Choudhry whips in a cross, finding Ibrahim Naseer.  Ibrahim Naseer directs a header towards goal...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Ibrahim Naseer for Syria!  The ball hit the crossbar and into the net!

31' - Cuba kick the ball off for the restart.  

34' - Santiago Yanez passes the ball to Ovidio Cornelio.  Ovidio Cornelio passes to Frisco Esquilin.  Frisco Esquilin passes the ball to Angel Chirino.  Angel Chirino sees Xalvador Garrido making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

40' - Amjad Halaby slides the ball to Ibrahim Naseer.  Ibrahim Naseer plays a short pass to Zuffur Farah.  Juan Coto dispossesses Zuffur Farah and takes possession.  Juan Coto plays the ball to Angel Chirino.  Angel Chirino plays the ball to Fraco Londono.  Fraco Londono brings the ball forward, outpacing Ibrahim Naseer.  

41' - Fraco Londono crosses the ball, finding Juan Coto.  Juan Coto tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but its wide!

42' - Faisal Rassi sees a run from Ibrahim Naseer.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Ibrahim Naseer runs on to the ball.  Ibrahim Naseer reaches the byline and tries a cutback, but Amjad Halaby overshoots the ball and it goes loose! Santiago Yanez successfully tackles Majid Tabet and the ball goes loose.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Syria kick the ball off for the restart.  

51' - Fraco Londono passes to Xalvador Garrido.  Xalvador Garrido sees Ovidio Cornelio making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Ovidio Cornelio takes the ball.  Ovidio Cornelio looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by Faisal Rassi!  

54' - Faisal Rassi sees a run from Rehman Choudhry.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Rehman Choudhry takes the ball.  Rehman Choudhry tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but its over!

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Pedro Espino will come off.  Santiago Hernando joins the game from the bench.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Gazi Omar is going to be taken off.  Hassan Doud joins the game from the bench.  

57' - Juan Coto sees Xalvador Garrido making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Xalvador Garrido runs on to the ball.  Xalvador Garrido looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Tariq Sulaiman will come off.  Atif Mussa is going to be brought on.  

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Umair Parsa is going to be taken off.  Sajid Hammoud joins the game from the bench.  

66' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Santiago Yanez is going to be taken off.  Joaquin Olmos is going to be brought on.  

68' - Amjad Halaby attempts to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but Xavion Lacerda deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman flags for a corner for  Syria.  Malik Yusuf will take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box and finds Majid Tabet.  Majid Tabet gets above the defence and directs a header down towards the bottom corner...but the shot is offtarget!

74' - Ovidio Cornelio chips a long ball to Santiago Hernando.  Amer Emami successfully tackles Santiago Hernando and the ball goes loose.  Joaquin Olmos passes to Angel Chirino.  Angel Chirino slides the ball to Juan Coto.  Juan Coto crosses the ball into the box, but Amer Emami intercepts the ball.  

78' - Amer Emami passes the ball to Atif Mussa.  Atif Mussa plays the ball to Ibrahim Naseer.  Ibrahim Naseer speeds past Joaquin Olmos.  

79' - Ibrahim Naseer sees a run from Rehman Choudhry.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Rehman Choudhry is able to take the ball.  Rehman Choudhry looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Rehman Choudhry for Syria!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Frisco Esquilin is going to be taken off.  Seferino Lira is going to be brought on.  

80' - Cuba kick the ball off for the restart.  

83' - Amjad Halaby finds Rehman Choudhry with a long pass.  With a turn of pace, Rehman Choudhry beats Joaquin Olmos.  

86' - Juan Beltran passes a long ball to Jaguar Lerma.  Jaguar Lerma runs with the ball, beating Malik Yusuf.  

87' - Jaguar Lerma shoots from outside the area...but Faisal Rassi manages to stop the shot!  



The match has ended Cuba 0 - 2 Syria.