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22/10/2026, Sabah Al-Salem Stadium, Kuwait City, Kuwait
Friendly

Al-Arabi SC Vs Shamrock Rovers

Al-Arabi SC play in a 4-5-1 formation, and line up with: J Faheem (GK) , S Nour (CB) , F Jan (CB) , Z Abourizk (RB) , Z Riaz (LB) , R Asghar (CM) , A Khalidi (CM) , M Zafar (CDM) , D Maarouf (RM) , M Ibrahim (LM) , M Alhamdan (ST) And the subs are: A Abouchabki (CB) , A Harron (CB) , I Alim (CM) , A Kamel (CM) , M Odeh (ST)

Shamrock Rovers play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: K Palin (GK) , P Dougherty (CB) , M Connelly (CB) , D Sheridan (CB) , R Ready (RB) , N Duffy (LB) , M Flynn (CDM) , A Ahearne (CAM) , A Magee (RM) , D Keefe (LM) , G Cullen (ST) And the subs are: D Leary (CB) , R Brody (CB) , K MacFarlane (CM) , J Frew (CM) , J Sheenan (ST)

Welcome to Sabah Al-Salem Stadium in Kuwait City, Kuwait where Al-Arabi SC will face Shamrock Rovers.  This is a friendly fixture.  The attendance is 8697.

1' - Al-Arabi SC kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

4' - Zafa Riaz plays the ball to Rashid Asghar.  Rashid Asghar passes to Zafa Abourizk.  Zafa Abourizk passes a long ball to Rashid Asghar.  Rashid Asghar whips in a cross, but Matthew Connelly intercepts the ball.  

7' - Faisal Jan plays a long pass to Ahmed Khalidi.  Ahmed Khalidi fires a shot from outside the area towards goal...and Ahmed Khalidi scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Al-Arabi SC player!  The keeper had no chance!

8' - Shamrock Rovers kick the ball off for the restart.  

19' - Aidan Ahearne finds Daniel Sheridan with a short pass.  Daniel Sheridan plays the ball to Matthew Connelly.  Ahmed Khalidi tackles Matthew Connelly and the ball goes loose.  Al-Arabi SC try to launch a quick counter attack.  Phil Dougherty dispossesses Mohsin Ibrahim and gains possession for his team.  Phil Dougherty finds Matthew Flynn with a long pass.  Matthew Flynn passes the ball to Gus Cullen.  Sajid Nour dispossesses Gus Cullen and the ball goes loose.  Matthew Flynn passes to David Keefe.  David Keefe curls in a cross, and manages to find Matthew Flynn.  Matthew Flynn tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

23' - Jawad Faheem plays a long pass to Malik Alhamdan.  Malik Alhamdan attempts to beat Matthew Flynn using his skills and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

34' - Matthew Flynn spots a run from Aidan Ahearne.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Aidan Ahearne is able to take the ball.  Aidan Ahearne tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by Jawad Faheem!  

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

45' - Shamrock Rovers kick the ball off for the restart.  

50' - Faisal Jan sees Malik Alhamdan making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Malik Alhamdan is able to control the ball.  Malik Alhamdan hits a shot...and Malik Alhamdan scores!  That's a good goal from the Al-Arabi SC player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

50' - Shamrock Rovers kick the ball off for the restart.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Rashid Asghar is going to be taken off.  Adnan Kamel is going to be brought on.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ronan Ready is going to be taken off.  Rob Brody is going to be brought on.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  David Keefe is going to be taken off.  Kris MacFarlane joins the game from the bench.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gus Cullen is going to be taken off.  Jordan Sheenan is brought on from the bench.  

57' - Arthur Magee attempts to use his skills to beat Adnan Kamel, but is brought down illegally.  That will be a freekick for Shamrock Rovers.  

58' - Matthew Flynn will take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, but Sajid Nour intercepts and takes possession.  

62' - Sajid Nour chips a long ball to Zafa Abourizk.  Zafa Abourizk slides the ball to Danyaal Maarouf.  Danyaal Maarouf plays the ball to Malik Alhamdan.  Malik Alhamdan sees a run from Adnan Kamel.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

66' - Arthur Magee finds Aidan Ahearne with a short pass.  Aidan Ahearne attempts to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

69' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Sajid Nour is going to be taken off.  Amjad Abouchabki joins the game from the bench.  

71' - Ahmed Khalidi successfully tackles Matthew Flynn and the ball goes loose.  Al-Arabi SC launch a counter attack.  Danyaal Maarouf attempts to beat Nick Duffy using his skills.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

76' - Danyaal Maarouf passes to Adnan Kamel.  Adnan Kamel finds Malik Alhamdan with a short pass.  Malik Alhamdan strikes the ball from distance, aiming for the corner of the net...but it hits the upright!  Phil Dougherty manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

88' - Daniel Sheridan finds Nick Duffy with a long pass.  Nick Duffy finds Jordan Sheenan with a short pass.  Amjad Abouchabki dispossesses Jordan Sheenan and takes the ball.  Amjad Abouchabki plays a short pass to Malik Zafar.  Malik Zafar plays a long ball to Adnan Kamel.  Adnan Kamel slides the ball to Malik Alhamdan.  Malik Alhamdan tries to use ball skills to beat Rob Brody and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

89' - Malik Alhamdan spots a run from Mohsin Ibrahim.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, and Mohsin Ibrahim is able to take the ball.  Mohsin Ibrahim hits the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by Kyle Palin!  



The match has ended Al-Arabi SC 2 - 0 Shamrock Rovers.