AFC Champions League Elite · West · Matchday 1
FT · 14 Sept 2026, 18:15 UTC
Venue: Basra Sport City Stadium, Basra
Head coach: Sohrab BakhtiarizadehHead coach: Răzvan Lucescu
Timeline
- 9'Jasir Asani1-0
- 33'Hossein Goudarzi
- 38'Alireza Koushki
- 47'Saeed Saharkhizan (Jasir Asani)2-0
- 54'Esmaeil Gholizadeh (Alireza Koushki)
- 61'Paulo Otávio
- 66'Mohamed Al-Mannai (Hashim Ali)
- 68'Mohammad Hossein Eslami (Saeed Saharkhizan)
- 69'Saleh Hardani
- 78'Hasan Al-Haydos (Yusuf Abdurisag)
- 78'Agustín Soria (Guilherme)
- 79'Claudinho
- 80'Jaloliddin Masharipov (Amirmohammad Razzaghinia)
- 90+2'Younes El Hannach (Pedro Miguel)
- 90+5'Esmaeil Gholizadeh (Mohammad Hossein Eslami)3-0
Statistics
26%Ball Possession %74%
3Goals0
9Goal Attempts13
9Shots Total14
7Shots On Target3
2Shots Off Target10
0Shots Blocked1
2Corners5
0Offsides1
9Fouls10
10Free Kicks9
14Throwins25
3Yellowcards2
3Saves4
53Attacks147
21Dangerous Attacks72
81Ball Safe83
3Substitutions4
1Injuries1
0Accurate Crosses4
2Assists0
3Big Chances Created2
0Big Chances Missed2
22Dribble Attempts22
43Duels Won48
15Goal Kicks3
0Hit Woodwork1
13Interceptions9
7Key Passes10
59Long Passes47
253Passes692
6Shots Insidebox6
3Shots Outsidebox8
7Successful Dribbles12
32%Successful Dribbles Percentage55%
22Successful Long Passes26
37%Successful Long Passes Percentage55%
188Successful Passes623
74%Successful Passes Percentage90%
16Tackles18
10Tackles Won11
3Total Crosses28
Lineups
Esteghlal5-4-1
- 2Saleh HardaniDefender
- 4Roozbeh CheshmiMidfielder
- 5Rustam AshurmatovDefender
- 6S. FallahDefender
- 7Jasir AsaniMidfielder
- 8Amirmohammad RazzaghiniaMidfielder
- 11Saeed SaharkhizanAttacker
- 20Alireza KoushkiMidfielder
- 27Hossein GoudarziDefender
- 33Aaref Aghasi KolahsorkhiDefender
- 76H. Far AbbasiGoalkeeper
Bench
- 9Mohammad Reza AzadiAttacker
- 10Jaloliddin MasharipovAttacker
- 15Abolfazl ZamaniMidfielder
- 18Abolfazl ZoleykhaeiDefender
- 22S. TouranianDefender
- 26Mehdi Ghayedi HeydariMidfielder
- 36Alireza MohebaliMidfielder
- 40Mohammadali Nabizadeh Chamaz KotiGoalkeeper
- 60Seyed Aria HosseinifardGoalkeeper
- 80Mohammad Hossein EslamiMidfielder
- 87Esmaeil GholizadehMidfielder
- 88Mehran AhmadiMidfielder
Al Sadd4-2-3-1
- 2Pedro MiguelDefender
- 5Tarek SalmanDefender
- 6Paulo OtávioDefender
- 8GuilhermeMidfielder
- 9Roberto FirminoMidfielder
- 12Yusuf AbdurisagAttacker
- 16Boualem KhoukhiDefender
- 22Meshaal BarshamGoalkeeper
- 23Hashim AliMidfielder
- 30Akram AfifMidfielder
- 33ClaudinhoMidfielder
Bench
- 1Saad Al-SheebGoalkeeper
- 3Younes El HannachDefender
- 7Mohammed WaadMidfielder
- 10Hasan Al-Haydos Attacker
- 14Mustafa MashaalMidfielder
- 17Mohamed Al-MannaiMidfielder
- 26Alessio RomagnoliDefender
- 31Yousef Abdulla BaliadehGoalkeeper
- 80Agustín SoriaMidfielder
Officials
K. Elhatmy · N. Ambusaidi · S. Al Ghafri · A. Salim Said
Recent form
Esteghlal
- W3-02026-09-14
Al Sadd
- L0-32026-09-14