Football
Al Ittihad vs Auckland City. FIFA Club World Cup Qualifying.
6:00pm, Tuesday 12th December 2023.
King Abdullah Sport City StadiumAttendance: Attendance50,248.
Match ends, Al-Ittihad 3, Auckland City 0.
Second Half ends, Al-Ittihad 3, Auckland City 0.
Foul by Sultan Farhan (Al-Ittihad).
Joseph Lee (Auckland City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt blocked. Jota (Al-Ittihad) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Saleh Al Amri.
Attempt saved. Karim Benzema (Al-Ittihad) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jota.
Corner, Auckland City. Conceded by Ahmed Hegazy.
Attempt blocked. Emiliano Tade (Auckland City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joseph Lee.
Attempt saved. Saleh Al Amri (Al-Ittihad) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jota.
Attempt blocked. Emiliano Tade (Auckland City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Substitution, Al-Ittihad. Ahmed Bamasud replaces Zakaria Al Hawsawi because of an injury.
Substitution, Al-Ittihad. Marwan Al Sahafi replaces Faisal Al Ghamdi.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury Zakaria Al Hawsawi (Al-Ittihad).
Substitution, Auckland City. Adam Mitchell replaces Christian Gray.
Substitution, Auckland City. Angus Kilkolly replaces Regont Murati.
Attempt missed. Sultan Farhan (Al-Ittihad) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
Substitution, Al-Ittihad. Sultan Farhan replaces Igor Coronado.
Substitution, Al-Ittihad. Saleh Al Amri replaces N'Golo Kanté.
Corner, Al-Ittihad. Conceded by Christian Gray.
Attempt missed. Igor Coronado (Al-Ittihad) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Muhannad Al Shanqiti.
Offside, Auckland City. Joseph Lee is caught offside.
Foul by Jota (Al-Ittihad).
Corner, Al-Ittihad. Conceded by Conor Tracey.
Attempt saved. Igor Coronado (Al-Ittihad) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Karim Benzema.
Substitution, Auckland City. Zhou Tong replaces Mario Ilich.
Substitution, Auckland City. Emiliano Tade replaces Dylan Manickum.
Corner, Auckland City. Conceded by Muhannad Al Shanqiti.
Attempt blocked. Joseph Lee (Auckland City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
Corner, Auckland City. Conceded by Hassan Kadesh.
Marcelo Grohe (Al-Ittihad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Dylan Manickum (Auckland City).
Corner, Auckland City. Conceded by Zakaria Al Hawsawi.
Substitution, Al-Ittihad. Jota replaces Romarinho.
Attempt missed. Faisal Al Ghamdi (Al-Ittihad) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Romarinho.
Substitution, Auckland City. Joseph Lee replaces Gerard Garriga.
Attempt saved. Ahmed Hegazy (Al-Ittihad) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
Corner, Al-Ittihad. Conceded by Jordan Vale.
Attempt saved. Igor Coronado (Al-Ittihad) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Zakaria Al Hawsawi.
Zakaria Al Hawsawi (Al-Ittihad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Regont Murati (Auckland City).
Romarinho (Al-Ittihad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Christian Gray (Auckland City).
Foul by Hassan Kadesh (Al-Ittihad).
William Gillion (Auckland City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Attempt missed. Zakaria Al Hawsawi (Al-Ittihad) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Faisal Al Ghamdi following a fast break.
Foul by Faisal Al Ghamdi (Al-Ittihad).
Gerard Garriga (Auckland City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt saved. Karim Benzema (Al-Ittihad) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Romarinho.
Second Half begins Al-Ittihad 3, Auckland City 0.
First Half ends, Al-Ittihad 3, Auckland City 0.
Foul by Karim Benzema (Al-Ittihad).
Nathan Lobo (Auckland City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Cameron Howieson (Auckland City).
Attempt missed. Igor Coronado (Al-Ittihad) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Karim Benzema.
Attempt blocked. Faisal Al Ghamdi (Al-Ittihad) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Goal! Al-Ittihad 3, Auckland City 0. Karim Benzema (Al-Ittihad) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Muhannad Al Shanqiti.
Attempt missed. Karim Benzema (Al-Ittihad) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right. Assisted by Igor Coronado.
Muhannad Al Shanqiti (Al-Ittihad) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Goal! Al-Ittihad 2, Auckland City 0. N'Golo Kanté (Al-Ittihad) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner following a corner.
Corner, Al-Ittihad. Conceded by Mario Ilich.
Attempt missed. Romarinho (Al-Ittihad) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Igor Coronado following a corner.
Attempt saved. Romarinho (Al-Ittihad) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
Goal! Al-Ittihad 1, Auckland City 0. Romarinho (Al-Ittihad) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Zakaria Al Hawsawi.
Attempt missed. Romarinho (Al-Ittihad) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left following a corner.
Corner, Al-Ittihad. Conceded by Cameron Howieson.
Attempt blocked. Romarinho (Al-Ittihad) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Faisal Al Ghamdi.
Foul by Zakaria Al Hawsawi (Al-Ittihad).
Regont Murati (Auckland City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Corner, Al-Ittihad. Conceded by Michael den Heijer.
Attempt missed. Muhannad Al Shanqiti (Al-Ittihad) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Karim Benzema.
Attempt saved. Karim Benzema (Al-Ittihad) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
Attempt blocked. Karim Benzema (Al-Ittihad) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Foul by Michael den Heijer (Auckland City).
Karim Benzema (Al-Ittihad) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt missed. Karim Benzema (Al-Ittihad) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
Attempt missed. Igor Coronado (Al-Ittihad) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
Attempt missed. Gerard Garriga (Auckland City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Regont Murati.
Foul by Romarinho (Al-Ittihad).
Christian Gray (Auckland City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Delay in match (Al-Ittihad).
Attempt missed. Karim Benzema (Al-Ittihad) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Igor Coronado with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Al-Ittihad. Conceded by Regont Murati.
Attempt blocked. Igor Coronado (Al-Ittihad) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Igor Coronado (Al-Ittihad) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Gerard Garriga (Auckland City).
Igor Coronado (Al-Ittihad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Romarinho (Al-Ittihad) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Igor Coronado.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
