Al-Sadd was crowned the champion of the Al-Ahrar Cup after his victory over the Moroccan Wydad 5-4 with a penalty shootout in the friendly match that took place between them yesterday evening in preparation for the launch of the Doha Bank Stars League next Thursday, and the original time ended in a draw with a goal, and the dam advanced with Akram Afif from a penalty kick in the 55th minute, and Wydad tied with the head of the head of Hamza Al-Wasiti in the 67th minute.
The dam recorded its five kicks by Hassan Al -Hidus, Klaudinho, Jelmi, Boualam Khokhi and Oujistin, and Wydad recorded 4 kicks, Shams Al -Din wasted the fifth and last kick. After the match, Hani Talib Blanc, CEO of the Qatar Stars League, was crowned the leader with the cup and gold medals. The match was very strong and good, and it was attended by a large public presence on the side of Al -Sadawiya, and the fans of Wydad, and it was a very useful experience for the leader. Wydad took over the ball most of the time, especially in the first half, and Meshaal Barshim starred and tackled a number of opportunities, and the dam’s performance improved a lot in the second half after the changes made by his Spanish coach Felix Sanchez, and he began to threaten Wydad and his integrity and succeeded in progressing with the first goal and was close to the second goal where he had several good opportunities, the most dangerous of which was the missile shot for Sidos in the last minute
Al -Sad Club organized the match in the framework of the team’s preparations for the new season after playing an external camp in the Spanish city of Malaga, which is the same reason for which Wydad fought the meeting in preparation for the start of the new season in Moroccan football.
In the starting lineup, Sanchez involved the new Uruguayan duo Augustine Syria, and Spanish Bau Brem in order to reach a greater homogeneity before the Star League start.
The meeting was led by the referee, Muhammad Al -Maz, with the assistance of Abdul Majeed Al -Karbi, a first assistant referee, Rashid Al -Shaib, a second assistant referee, and Abdul Rahman Al -Mulla, a fourth referee.