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11/09/2031, Windsor Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Friendly

Linfield F.C. Vs Al-Zawraa

Linfield F.C. play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: J Dalgleish (GK) , D Hughes (CB) , M Moriarty (CB) , S Kelly (CB) , S McLean (RB) , S Fylan (LB) , M Kelley (CDM) , R Fitzgerald (CAM) , N Moriarty (RM) , D Lannon (LM) , N Berne (ST) And the subs are: L Cary (CB) , M Higgins (CB) , L McRae (CM) , R Campbell (CM) , R Dolan (ST)

Al-Zawraa play in a 3-4-3 Def formation, and line up with: A Ghattas (GK) , K Masood (CB) , Z Hai (CB) , A Sahli (CB) , A Muhammed (CM) , I Khatib (CM) , A Basha (CM) , A Faraj (CDM) , A Wassan (RW) , U Hameed (LW) , A Salah (ST) And the subs are: R Hameed (CB) , A Aydin (CB) , H Lone (CM) , T Rabbani (CM) , R Sani (ST)

Welcome to Windsor Park in Belfast, Northern Ireland where Linfield F.C. will face Al-Zawraa.  This is a friendly fixture.  The attendance is 8632.

1' - Linfield F.C. kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

7' - Rory Fitzgerald slides the ball to Darragh Hughes.  Darragh Hughes finds Seamus Kelly with a short pass.  Seamus Kelly hits the ball long to Mel Moriarty.  Khalid Masood dispossesses Mel Moriarty and gains possession for his team.  Khalid Masood passes a long ball to Zain Hai.  Zain Hai sees Ali Salah making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

11' - Shamus McLean finds Seamus Kelly with a long ball.  Seamus Kelly passes to Nathan Moriarty.  Nathan Moriarty sees Rory Fitzgerald making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Rory Fitzgerald runs on to the ball.  Rory Fitzgerald shoots, aiming for the corner of the net...but Asif Ghattas stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Daniel Lannon pounces on the loose ball...Daniel Lannon tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

18' - Asif Ghattas passes to Khalid Masood.  Khalid Masood passes to Adnan Sahli.  Adnan Sahli passes the ball to Amer Muhammed.  Amer Muhammed hits the ball long to Amer Basha.  Amer Basha sees a run from Umair Hameed.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Umair Hameed is able to control the ball.  Umair Hameed attempts a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but Jordan Dalgleish manages to stop the shot!  

23' - Jordan Dalgleish finds Shamus McLean with a short pass.  Shamus McLean sees Rory Fitzgerald making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Rory Fitzgerald takes the ball.  Rory Fitzgerald attempts a shot...but the shot is offtarget!

30' - Asif Ghattas plays a short pass to Amer Muhammed.  Amer Muhammed plays a long pass to Khalid Masood.  Khalid Masood passes to Amer Basha.  Amer Basha passes to Amjad Wassan.  Amjad Wassan attempts to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

34' - Jordan Dalgleish passes the ball to Darragh Hughes.  Darragh Hughes chips a long ball to Seamus Kelly.  Seamus Kelly plays the ball to Rory Fitzgerald.  Rory Fitzgerald attempts to outskill Amer Faraj and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

35' - Rory Fitzgerald looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...and its in! Its a goal for Linfield F.C.!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

36' - Al-Zawraa kick the ball off for the restart.  

45' - Mel Moriarty finds Darragh Hughes with a long pass.  Amer Faraj tackles Darragh Hughes and takes the ball.  Amer Faraj passes to Khalid Masood.  Khalid Masood finds Amer Muhammed with a long pass.  Amer Muhammed plays a short pass to Ibrahim Khatib.  Ibrahim Khatib runs with the ball, but is brought down illegally by Rory Fitzgerald.  That will be a freekick for Al-Zawraa.  

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

47' - Al-Zawraa kick the ball off for the restart.  

51' - Khalid Masood slides the ball to Adnan Sahli.  Adnan Sahli finds Amer Basha with a short pass.  Amer Basha finds Khalid Masood with a long pass.  Khalid Masood finds Amer Faraj with a short pass.  Amer Faraj whips in a cross, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

55' - Shamus McLean passes the ball to Matthew Kelley.  Matthew Kelley plays a short pass to Darragh Hughes.  Darragh Hughes finds Nathan Moriarty with a long pass.  Nathan Moriarty curls in a cross, but Amer Basha intercepts and takes possession.  

58' - Amer Basha passes a long ball to Ibrahim Khatib.  Ibrahim Khatib spots a run from Amer Muhammed.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Amer Muhammed is able to take the ball.  Amer Muhammed hits the ball...and its in! Its a goal for Al-Zawraa!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

59' - Linfield F.C. kick the ball off for the restart.  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Umair Hameed will come off.  Rehman Sani is brought on from the bench.  

63' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Zain Hai is going to be taken off.  Rashid Hameed joins the game from the bench.  

64' - Nathan Moriarty whips in a cross, but Amer Faraj intercepts the ball.  

70' - Amer Faraj passes to Rashid Hameed.  Rashid Hameed plays a short pass to Ibrahim Khatib.  Ibrahim Khatib finds Khalid Masood with a short pass.  Khalid Masood finds Amer Faraj with a long pass.  Amer Faraj spots a run from Amer Basha.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Niall Berne is going to be taken off.  Leon McRae is going to be brought on.  

78' - Daniel Lannon hits a shot from outside the area, aiming for the top of the net...and Daniel Lannon scores!  Its a goal for Linfield F.C.!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Amer Faraj is going to be taken off.  Tariq Rabbani is going to be brought on.  

78' - Al-Zawraa kick the ball off for the restart.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Shane Fylan is going to be taken off.  Leon Cary is brought on from the bench.  

86' - Ibrahim Khatib successfully tackles Rory Fitzgerald and takes possession.  Ibrahim Khatib finds Amer Basha with a short pass.  Amer Basha tries to use ball skills to beat Shamus McLean, but is illegally impeded.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Shamus McLean has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Al-Zawraa.  

87' - Ibrahim Khatib stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, and manages to find Amer Basha.  Amer Basha gets above the defence and heads the ball down towards the bottom corner...but the shot is offtarget!



The match has ended Linfield F.C. 2 - 1 Al-Zawraa.