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29/01/2037, Baba Yara Sports Stadium, Kumasi, Ghana
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Asante Kotoko SC Vs Al Ain

Asante Kotoko SC play in a 4-3-3 Def formation, and line up with: J Amengaetego (GK) , D Appiah (CB) , M Omane (CB) , C Omane (RB) , S Kpesebaan (LB) , D Cobbina (CM) , E Adamafio (CDM) , O Papafio (CDM) , N Mayat (RW) , N Asamoah (LW) , S Duncan (ST) And the subs are: D Antwi (CB) , J Konadu (CM) , S Omaboe (CM) , B Asante (ST)

Al Ain play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: Z Arab (GK) , M Mafouge (CB) , A Rasheed (CB) , A Abboud (RB) , A Kashgari (LB) , H Ahsan (CDM) , I Tayfur (CAM) , B Bey (RM) , K Javed (LM) , A Mack (ST) , S Rushdi (ST) And the subs are: R Arshad (CB) , A Gaber (CB) , Z Gaha (CM) , A Antoun (CM) , H Ganem (ST)
Welcome to Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi, Ghana where Asante Kotoko SC will face Al Ain FC.  This is a friendly fixture.  The attendance is 20546.

1' - Asante Kotoko SC kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

9' - Owen Papafio sees a run from Sam Duncan.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Sam Duncan runs on to the ball.  Sam Duncan attempts to chip over the advancing keeper...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Irfan Tayfur is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

10' - Owen Papafio spots a run from Neil Mayat.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Neil Mayat has strayed offside!  

22' - Essien Adamafio dispossesses Irfan Tayfur and the ball goes loose.  Aftab Abboud plays the ball to Haaris Ahsan.  Sam Duncan successfully tackles Haaris Ahsan and the ball goes loose.  Irfan Tayfur finds Mohsin Mafouge with a long pass.  Mohsin Mafouge passes the ball to Irfan Tayfur.  Irfan Tayfur plays a long pass to Amjad Kashgari.  Amjad Kashgari finds Irfan Tayfur with a short pass.  Irfan Tayfur curls in a cross, and manages to find Syed Rushdi.  Syed Rushdi tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

27' - John Amengaetego hits the ball long to Mel Omane.  Mel Omane plays the ball to Davie Cobbina.  Davie Cobbina attempts to beat Amjad Kashgari using his skills, but is brought down illegally.  That will be a freekick for Asante Kotoko SC.  

28' - Sam Duncan will take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, and manages to find Noah Asamoah.  Noah Asamoah looks to hit the ball past the keeper...and its in! Its a goal for Asante Kotoko SC!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

29' - Al Ain kick the ball off for the restart.  

37' - Mohsin Mafouge slides the ball to Irfan Tayfur.  Irfan Tayfur passes the ball to Syed Rushdi.  Syed Rushdi finds Haaris Ahsan with a short pass.  Haaris Ahsan sees Bilal Bey making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Bilal Bey runs on to the ball.  Bilal Bey looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a tremendous goal from Bilal Bey for Al Ain!  The ball hit the crossbar and into the net!

38' - Asante Kotoko SC kick the ball off for the restart.  

40' - Sammy Kpesebaan plays the ball to Davie Cobbina.  Davie Cobbina passes the ball to Mel Omane.  Bilal Bey tackles Mel Omane and the ball goes loose.  Adnan Mack sees Irfan Tayfur making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Irfan Tayfur is caught offside!  

44' - Noah Asamoah finds Connor Omane with a long pass.  Bilal Bey tackles Connor Omane and takes possession.  Bilal Bey finds Amjad Kashgari with a long ball.  With a turn of pace, Amjad Kashgari beats Sammy Kpesebaan.  

45' - Amjad Kashgari curves the ball into the box, but opposing player Mel Omane takes possession.  

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

45' - Al Ain kick the ball off for the restart.  

49' - Aftab Abboud slides the ball to Bilal Bey.  Bilal Bey slides the ball to Amjad Kashgari.  Amjad Kashgari finds Haaris Ahsan with a short pass.  Haaris Ahsan brings the ball forward, outpacing Mel Omane.  

50' - Haaris Ahsan curves the ball into the box, but opposing player Mel Omane takes possession.  

54' - Mel Omane finds Davie Cobbina with a short pass.  Davie Cobbina passes to Connor Omane.  Connor Omane plays the ball to Owen Papafio.  Owen Papafio tries to use ball skills to beat Mohsin Mafouge and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

54' - Owen Papafio curves the ball into the box, but Mohsin Mafouge intercepts and takes possession.  

59' - Mohsin Mafouge plays a long ball to Ali Rasheed.  Ali Rasheed plays a short pass to Syed Rushdi.  Syed Rushdi plays the ball to Khalid Javed.  Khalid Javed spots a run from Irfan Tayfur.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Irfan Tayfur is able to control the ball.  Irfan Tayfur attempts the cutback and finds Syed Rushdi.  Syed Rushdi looks to hit the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a nice goal from Syed Rushdi for Al Ain!  The keeper had no chance!

59' - Asante Kotoko SC kick the ball off for the restart.  

62' - Davie Cobbina finds Dominic Appiah with a short pass.  Dominic Appiah plays a short pass to Owen Papafio.  Syed Rushdi dispossesses Owen Papafio and takes the ball.  Syed Rushdi whips in a cross, finding Khalid Javed.  Khalid Javed looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and Khalid Javed scores!  That's a good goal from the Al Ain player!  The keeper couldn't get near the ball!

63' - Asante Kotoko SC kick the ball off for the restart.  

67' - Sammy Kpesebaan finds Owen Papafio with a short pass.  Owen Papafio plays the ball to Dominic Appiah.  Dominic Appiah plays a long pass to Essien Adamafio.  Essien Adamafio sees a run from Sam Duncan.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Sam Duncan is able to take the ball.  Sam Duncan looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is parried by Zafa Arab!  Irfan Tayfur is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

75' - Dominic Appiah successfully tackles Adnan Mack and gains possession for his team.  Dominic Appiah plays a long ball to Mel Omane.  Ali Rasheed tackles Mel Omane and takes the ball.  Ali Rasheed plays a long ball to Haaris Ahsan.  Haaris Ahsan plays a short pass to Syed Rushdi.  Syed Rushdi spots a run from Irfan Tayfur.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Irfan Tayfur is able to take the ball.  Irfan Tayfur hits the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...but John Amengaetego stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Irfan Tayfur is first to the loose ball...Irfan Tayfur looks to place the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a brilliant goal from Irfan Tayfur for Al Ain!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

76' - Asante Kotoko SC kick the ball off for the restart.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Owen Papafio will come off.  Sammy Omaboe is brought on from the bench.  

78' - Essien Adamafio spots a run from Davie Cobbina.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Amjad Kashgari is going to be taken off.  Rehan Arshad joins the game from the bench.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Connor Omane is going to be taken off.  Dominic Antwi joins the game from the bench.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Adnan Mack is going to be taken off.  Haaris Ganem joins the game from the bench.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Neil Mayat is going to be taken off.  John Konadu is going to be brought on.  

84' - Ali Rasheed slides the ball to Bilal Bey.  Bilal Bey sees a run from Syed Rushdi.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Syed Rushdi runs on to the ball.  Syed Rushdi strikes the ball towards goal...but the shot is offtarget!

85' - John Amengaetego spots a run from Davie Cobbina.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

88' - Syed Rushdi plays a long pass to Irfan Tayfur.  Irfan Tayfur passes the ball to Syed Rushdi.  Syed Rushdi speeds past Sammy Kpesebaan.  

89' - Syed Rushdi strikes the ball from long range, aiming for the top of the net...but John Amengaetego stops the shot!  



The match has ended Asante Kotoko SC 1 - 4 Al Ain FC.