Qatar 3-0 Lebanon · AFC Asian Cup 2023
Qatar beat Lebanon 3-0 in the AFC Asian Cup 2023. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
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Match report
Qatar and Lebanon met in the AFC Asian Cup 2023 at Lusail Stadium in Lusail on Friday, 12 January 2024.
Goalscorers
Qatar: A. Afif 45', 90'; A. Ali 56'. Lebanon did not score.
How the match went
The referee showed 4 yellow cards (2 for Qatar, 2 for Lebanon).
Line-ups
Qatar started in a 3-5-2: Meshaal Barsham, Pedro Miguel, Almahdi Ali, Lucas Mendes, Yusuf Abdurisag, Hassan Al Haydos, Ahmed Fathi, Abdelaziz Hatem, Mohammed Waad, Akram Afif, Almoez Ali.
Lebanon started in a 3-5-2: Mostafa Matar, Alexander Michel, Mansour Nour, Kassem El Zein, Hussein El Zein, Alee Tneich Sisi, Mohamad Haidar, Walid Shour, Nassar Nassar, Bassel Jradi, Hassan Maatouk.
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Minute by minute
- 45'Goal! Qatar 1-0 Lebanon. A. Afif (Qatar) scores, assisted by A. Ali.
- 45'Half-time. Qatar 1-0 Lebanon.
- 56'Goal! Qatar 2-0 Lebanon. A. Ali (Qatar) scores, assisted by M. Waad.
- 90+6'Goal! Qatar 3-0 Lebanon. A. Afif (Qatar) scores.
- 90'Full-time. Qatar 3-0 Lebanon.
Full commentary (45 lines)
- 1'Kick-off: Qatar vs Lebanon.
- 2'Attempt saved. A. Hatem (Qatar), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.03.
- 11'Attempt blocked. Sisi (Lebanon), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
- 13'Attempt missed. Y. Abdurisag (Qatar), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
- 16'Attempt saved. H. E. Zein (Lebanon), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 20'Attempt saved. A. A. Mahdi (Qatar), header from a set piece. xG 0.04.
- 21'Attempt saved. H. Maatouk (Lebanon), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
- 23'Attempt missed. W. Shour (Lebanon), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 25'Attempt saved. H. E. Zein (Lebanon), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
- 27'Attempt blocked. A. Afif (Qatar), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 30'Attempt blocked. H. A. Haydos (Qatar), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 31'Off the woodwork! A. Afif (Qatar), header. xG 0.11.
- 36'Attempt blocked. A. Hatem (Qatar), left-footed shot. xG 0.10.
- 41'Attempt blocked. Y. Abdurisag (Qatar), left-footed shot. xG 0.08.
- 45'Goal! Qatar 1-0 Lebanon. A. Afif (Qatar) scores, assisted by A. Ali.
- 45'4 minutes of added time.
- 45'Half-time. Qatar 1-0 Lebanon.
- 46'The second half is under way.
- 47'Attempt blocked. B. Jradi (Lebanon), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
- 51'Yellow card for M. Haidar (Lebanon).
- 56'Goal! Qatar 2-0 Lebanon. A. Ali (Qatar) scores, assisted by M. Waad.
- 57'Substitution, Qatar: I. Mohammad comes on for Y. Abdurisag.
- 57'Substitution, Qatar: M. Mashaal comes on for H. A. Haydos.
- 61'Attempt blocked. A. Hatem (Qatar), left-footed shot. xG 0.08.
- 66'Attempt blocked. A. Hatem (Qatar), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.64.
- 66'Attempt blocked. L. Mendes (Qatar), header from a corner. xG 0.05.
- 70'Substitution, Lebanon: O. Bugiel comes on for M. Haidar.
- 70'Substitution, Lebanon: H. Srour comes on for W. Shour.
- 70'Substitution, Lebanon: H. El-Helwe comes on for H. Maatouk.
- 72'Substitution, Qatar: H. Al-Amin comes on for M. Waad.
- 78'Substitution, Qatar: A. Alaaeldin comes on for A. Ali.
- 79'Substitution, Qatar: J. G. Abdulsallam comes on for A. Hatem.
- 79'Attempt missed. L. Mendes (Qatar), header from a corner. xG 0.11.
- 80'Yellow card for H. Srour (Lebanon).
- 80'Substitution, Lebanon: G. Bitar comes on for B. Jradi.
- 86'Yellow card for A. Alaaeldin (Qatar).
- 87'Substitution, Lebanon: S. Saad comes on for N. Nassar.
- 87'Attempt missed. O. Bugiel (Lebanon), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
- 90'Yellow card for P. Miguel (Qatar).
- 90'10 minutes of added time.
- 90+3'Attempt saved. O. Bugiel (Lebanon), header. xG 0.09.
- 90+6'Goal! Qatar 3-0 Lebanon. A. Afif (Qatar) scores.
- 90+8'Attempt saved. M. Nour (Lebanon), header. xG 0.03.
- 90+10'Attempt missed. J. G. Abdulsallam (Qatar), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 90'Full-time. Qatar 3-0 Lebanon.