The first Emirati national football team renewed its victory over its Qatari counterpart, “the one who was recently crowned with the Asian title,” and inflicted a major loss on it yesterday, with five goals to none, scored by Fabio Lima (Super Hat-trick 4, 45, 45+5, and 56), and Yahya Al-Ghassani (73), among others. Competitions in the sixth round of the first group of the Asian qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup scheduled in Canada, Mexico and the United States.
With this victory, “Al-Abyad” strengthened its chances of competing to reserve one of the two direct qualification tickets to the World Cup, which is the long-awaited dream of the fans seeking to repeat the joy for the second time in its history after 1990, raising its score to 10 points, and only three points behind the Uzbekistan team, which It ranks second with 13 points, after defeating North Korea 1-0 yesterday, while the Iranian national team comes in first with a score. 16 points, by defeating Kyrgyzstan 3-2, while Qatar’s score froze at seven points.
The national team entered the match with the best possible scenario, as it only took four minutes, until Fabio Lima was able to give them the lead, after distinguished work by Yahya Al-Ghassani, who took advantage of a passing error on the part of the Qatari players, to cut off the ball and penetrate from the left side, and pass the ball. A floor to Lima, who shot an unblocked ball with his left hand, and the first attempt came from the visitors when the post blocked Mohamed Waad’s shot, which he played from inside the box, and the defense then cleared it away. (29).
The crossbar sympathized with the Qataris in blocking Yahya Al-Ghassani’s shot, which put him in a difficult place for the goalkeeper (33).
The excitement reached its peak in the last minutes of the first half, when Bruno Oliveira was alone in the goal, and the Qatari goalkeeper saved the game, and it rebounded to Hareb Abdullah, who was obstructed by Lucas Mendes. The arena referee did not hesitate to award it as a penalty kick, and Fabio Lima took notice and executed it successfully in the goal. Achieving the second goal (45).
Lima returned to shine again, scoring the third goal with a wonderful shot, following a fixed kick from outside the box, putting it over the human wall to the right of Al-Anabi goalkeeper, Mishal Barshim (45 + 5).
The “Al-Anabi” team entered the second period with an attacking surge, seeking to reduce the difference, but the “White” team held on in those minutes, relying on offensive transitions, and Yahya Al-Ghassani exploited a new defensive error for Al-Anabi, and cut the ball before the goalkeeper, Mishal Barshim, who was forced to block him. To get a penalty kick from which Fabio Lima scored the fourth goal (super hat trick) “56”.
In vain, Al-Anabi tried to score a face-saving goal, so Ahmed Fathi shot a powerful ball from outside the box, and the crossbar returned it without finding the follower (63).
But “Al-Abyad” was able to kill the match completely, when Yahya Al-Ghassani was able to score the fifth goal, after a long pass from Khaled Al-Dhanhani, to penetrate the Qatari defense and score with his left hand (73).
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