A 2-1 home win for Wathba against Nejmeh SC Beirut in the AFC Challenge League, Group B. The half-time score was 1-1. A. Barakat was our player of the match, rated 7.2 by the ScoreMondo model for Wathba. Tuesday 20 October, Hisor Central Stadium (Hisor): Wathba against Nejmeh SC Beirut in the AFC Challenge League, Group B, kick-off 12:00.
Key moments
Wathba took the lead in the 14th minute through Will, set up by K. Meshleb. Nejmeh SC Beirut drew level at 1-1 in the 22nd minute through A. Kneni, set up by R. Michael. The first half ended 1-1.
A. Barakat put Wathba 2-1 ahead after 62 minutes.
Match statistics
Booked for Nejmeh SC Beirut: M. Salifu (81').
Who stood out
Behind him, Will at 7.2, K. Meshleb at 6.9 and A. Kneni at 6.8 were next in the ScoreMondo ratings. Wathba made 5 changes: M. Farawi for Will (74'), E. Laszo for M. Al Ghoul (74'), M. Mhanna for Francisco Politino (78') and J. Al Bitar for K. Meshleb (85'). From the Nejmeh SC Beirut bench came H. Kourani on 46 minutes, M. Haidar on 66 minutes, M. Kassas on 66 minutes and K. Quejada on 74 minutes, among 5 changes.
Before the match
Before kick-off, Nejmeh SC Beirut's last 5 matches had brought 4 wins and 1 draw. Last time out, Nejmeh SC Beirut beat FC Istiklol Dushanbe 1-0 at home. T. Somsingha was the referee, averaging 3.9 yellow cards per match across 18 matches in our records.
What the result means
Wathba ended Nejmeh SC Beirut's unbeaten run of 6 matches.
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AFC Challenge League, Group B
