Welcome to the match between Ar Rutbah county and An Najaf county

1'

Riyad Tuma played a lovely ball for Mansour Totah, Mansour Totah picked up on the ball before Thabit Amari could intercept.

Mansour Totah dribbled past Kadin Asghar.

Mansour Totah passed the ball to Yahya Nahas, Amir Ghanem stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Yahya Nahas played a perfect pass for Ghazi Moghadam, Ghazi Moghadam picked up on the ball before Jawhar Khoury could reach it.

Ghazi Moghadam found himself in some space and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Amir Ghanem failed to block the shot.

Ghazi Moghadam struck it just over the bar ... A wasted opportunity.

3'

Ghadir Hajjar tried a long range effort but Kaseem Shalhoub got in and cleared the danger.

4'

Ghadir Hajjar tried to play a long ball but Kaseem Shalhoub cut it out.

5'

Riyad Tuma tried to dart past Thabit Amari but Riyad Tuma lost the ball to Thabit Amari's block tackle.

6'

Zane Essa powered past Hormoz Almasi!.

Zane Essa tried to cross into the box but The ball cannoned off Guadalupe Kassis.

7'

Kadin Asghar made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Mansour Totah.

8'

Hormoz Almasi hit it long to Zayd Khoury, Zayd Khoury trapped the ball nicely before Shunnar Shamoun could intercept.

Zayd Khoury had an effort at goal but Jawhar Khoury hoofed the ball clear.

9'

Zayd Khoury tried to jink past Kaseem Shalhoub but Kaseem Shalhoub didn't allow.

10'

Hormoz Almasi tried to twist past Shunnar Shamoun but Shunnar Shamoun didn't allow.

13'

Jabir Antar lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

14'

Zane Essa tried to take the ball past Guadalupe Kassis but Guadalupe Kassis took the ball away from Zane Essa.

16'

Kadin Asghar tried to twist past Riyad Tuma but Riyad Tuma cleanly tackled the ball.

18'

Zane Essa tried to skip past Guadalupe Kassis but Guadalupe Kassis took the ball away from Zane Essa.

19'

Thabit Amari hit the ball forward to Kadin Asghar, the ball was picked up by Kadin Asghar before Riyad Tuma could intercept.

Pass by Kadin Asghar to Jabir Antar, Jabir Antar took possession of the ball before Mansour Totah could intercept.

Jabir Antar hit a hopeful looking shot but Adham Khoury scrambled the ball away.

20'

Corner taken by Hormoz Almasi and cut out by the opposition.

21'

Kadin Asghar had the pace to beat Hormoz Almasi.

Kadin Asghar got past Mansour Totah.

Riyad Tuma block tackled Kadin Asghar before Kadin Asghar attempted to hit a shot towards goal from medium range.

22'

Zane Essa played a lovely ball for Shunnar Shamoun, Shunnar Shamoun latched onto the ball before Guadalupe Kassis could intercept.

Shunnar Shamoun did his best to get the ball into the area but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Hormoz Almasi.

24'

Guadalupe Kassis faked a shot before cutting Shunnar Shamoun in a different direction.

Guadalupe Kassis tried to play it past Zane Essa but Guadalupe Kassis lost the ball to Zane Essa.

25'

Zane Essa directed the ball to Shunnar Shamoun, Guadalupe Kassis couldn't cut it.

Shunnar Shamoun whipped in a float cross, Hormoz Almasi missed his interception.

Boutros Maloof had the beating in the air of Yahya Nahas, then headed at goal.

Amaros Zogby was stranded and helpless to save it ... Boutros Maloof found the net !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Ar Rutbah county 1 - 0 An Najaf county

26'

Thabit Amari had a crack from the freekick. It went just wide by Thabit Amari.

28'

A long ball was hit up field by Kadin Asghar,Riyad Tuma missed his interception.

Jabir Antar got above Yahya Nahas to win the ball, then cushioned a headed pass.

Kaseem Shalhoub tried to pass the ball forward but Adham Khoury intercepted but couldn't control.

29'

Zane Essa tried to pass the ball forward but Guadalupe Kassis got in the way of the ball.

31'

Ghadir Hajjar chipped it forward to Riyad Tuma, Kaseem Shalhoub couldn't cut it.

Riyad Tuma had a great opportunity to score but Amir Ghanem gave him no space to manoeuvre.

32'

Riyad Tuma evaded the challenge of Ara Handal and hit towards goal from 30 yards out.

Held by Ara Samaha.

33'

Ara Handal took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

34'

Ara Handal tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Zayd Khoury.

35'

Ara Handal made a pass to Boutros Maloof, Hormoz Almasi couldn't cut it.

Boutros Maloof tried to sprint past Guadalupe Kassis but Guadalupe Kassis blocked Boutros Maloof.

36'

Zane Essa tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Guadalupe Kassis.

38'

Shunnar Shamoun tried to use his skill to go past Ghadir Hajjar but Ghadir Hajjar block tackled Shunnar Shamoun.

41'

Ara Handal used his skill to go past Zayd Khoury.

Ara Handal crossed the ball low into the box, Ghadir Hajjar failed to intercept the pass.

Boutros Maloof passed the ball instantly to his right. Adham Khoury missed his interception.

Jawhar Khoury found himself with plenty of time and hit a hopeful looking shot. Yahya Nahas didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Jawhar Khoury put it narrowly over ... He should never have missed that one.

42'

Shunnar Shamoun tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Hormoz Almasi got in the way of the ball.

43'

Ghadir Hajjar tried to get past Kaseem Shalhoub but failed.

45'

Mansour Totah hit the ball forward to Riyad Tuma, Riyad Tuma took it in his stride before Zane Essa could reach it.

Riyad Tuma tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Thabit Amari.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Ar Rutbah county took the lead.Ar Rutbah county maintained 55% of possession and 45% for An Najaf county. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Kadin Asghar tried to dribble past Mansour Totah but Mansour Totah nicked the ball from the toes of Kadin Asghar.

48'

Kadin Asghar had the pace to beat Mansour Totah.

Kadin Asghar hit towards goal from 25 yards out. Riyad Tuma failed to block the shot.

But Kadin Asghar couldn't direct it goalwards ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

49'

Riyad Tuma tried to get past Thabit Amari but Thabit Amari dispossessed Riyad Tuma.

50'

Ghadir Hajjar sprinted to escape from Kaseem Shalhoub.

Whilst still some way from goal, Ghadir Hajjar tried to lob the keeper. Ara Handal failed to block the shot.

Ara Samaha shouldn't have been beaten from that angle ... Ghadir Hajjar scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Ar Rutbah county 1 - 1 An Najaf county

51'

Ghadir Hajjar tried to hit a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Kaseem Shalhoub.

53'

Kadin Asghar made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Riyad Tuma.

55'

Ghadir Hajjar dribbled past Zane Essa.

Ghadir Hajjar shot from distance but Kaseem Shalhoub charged down the shot.

57'

Guadalupe Kassis was outmuscled by Zane Essa.

Zane Essa tried to float it into the area but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Hormoz Almasi.

58'

Mansour Totah stepped up and struck the freekick. But it didn't beat the wall.

59'

Riyad Tuma skipped past Kadin Asghar.

Riyad Tuma played the ball to Ghazi Moghadam's feet, Ghazi Moghadam picked up on the ball before Thabit Amari could intercept.

From out wide, Ghazi Moghadam fired in a curving shot at goal but Jawhar Khoury blocked the shot.

61'

Riyad Tuma made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Thabit Amari blocked it.

62'

Adham Khoury took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

63'

Mansour Totah ran up to take the corner.

Yahya Nahas beat Amir Ghanem to the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Guadalupe Kassis made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Jawhar Khoury.

64'

Mansour Totah tried to skip past the challenge of Thabit Amari but Thabit Amari won the ball from Mansour Totah.

65'

Ghadir Hajjar tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Kaseem Shalhoub got to the ball first.

66'

Kadin Asghar lifted the ball forward for Boutros Maloof, Boutros Maloof brought the ball under control superbly before Mansour Totah could intercept.

Boutros Maloof tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Yahya Nahas.

67'

Shunnar Shamoun had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Zayd Khoury got in and cleared the danger.

68'

Yellow card shown to Amir Ghanem.

Kadin Asghar tried to skip past Mansour Totah but Mansour Totah cleanly tackled the ball.

69'

Zayd Khoury hit the ball forward to Ghadir Hajjar, the ball was picked up by Ghadir Hajjar before Kaseem Shalhoub could cut it out.

Ghadir Hajjar tried to lob the keeper from a distance but the shot was charged down by Ara Handal.

71'

Ara Handal fed the ball forward to Kaseem Shalhoub, Kaseem Shalhoub latched onto the ball before Zayd Khoury could cut it out.

Kaseem Shalhoub tried to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Ghadir Hajjar.

72'

Mansour Totah tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Thabit Amari found himself in the way of the ball.

73'

Hormoz Almasi held up the ball, evading the challenge of Shunnar Shamoun and tried his luck with a long range chip.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

75'

Kadin Asghar tried to play a long ball forward but Riyad Tuma intercepted the pass.

76'

Ghazi Moghadam tried to use his skill to go past Kaseem Shalhoub but Kaseem Shalhoub nicked the ball from the toes of Ghazi Moghadam.

77'

Riyad Tuma attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Thabit Amari cut it out easily.

79'

Boutros Maloof took the corner to the edge of the area.

Zane Essa beat Yahya Nahas to the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Amaros Zogby did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

80'

Jawhar Khoury whipped in the freekick. But it didn't beat the wall.

82'

Kadin Asghar sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

83'

Ara Handal used his skill to go past Zayd Khoury.

Ara Handal tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Ghadir Hajjar got to the ball first.

85'

Zane Essa picked up Kadin Asghar's superb pass, Mansour Totah missed his interception.

Zane Essa powered past Riyad Tuma!.

From medium range, Zane Essa bent the ball towards goal but Mansour Totah charged down the shot.

86'

Hormoz Almasi took the freekick. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

87'

Jabir Antar had a crack from the freekick. The ball missed to the right of the goal.

89'

Riyad Tuma directed the ball nicely to Adham Khoury, the ball was picked up by Adham Khoury before Thabit Amari could intercept.

Adham Khoury delivered the ball to Riyad Tuma, the ball was picked up by Riyad Tuma before Kadin Asghar could intercept.

Riyad Tuma dribbled past Thabit Amari.

Riyad Tuma found a chance to score but he was under too much pressure from Amir Ghanem .

91'

Ghadir Hajjar directed the ball nicely to Zayd Khoury, Zayd Khoury took it in his stride before Shunnar Shamoun could cut it out.

Zayd Khoury tried to sprint past Kaseem Shalhoub but Kaseem Shalhoub won the ball from Zayd Khoury.

92'

Yahya Nahas delivered the ball past Jabir Antar to Hormoz Almasi.

Hormoz Almasi tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Shunnar Shamoun did well to pick out and intercept that cross.

93'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Ara Handal.

Riyad Tuma lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

94'

Kadin Asghar tried to sprint past Mansour Totah but Mansour Totah succesfully won the ball from Kadin Asghar.

End Match Ar Rutbah county 1 - 1 An Najaf county