Esteghlal FC vs Al Sadd AFC Champions League Elite
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What happened in Esteghlal FC vs Al Sadd?
Esteghlal FC beat Al Sadd 3–0 in the AFC Champions League Elite at Basra International Stadium, Basra, Iraq on September 14, 2026. The goals came from Jasir Asani (9'), Saeid Saharkhizan (47'), Esmaeil Gholizadeh (90'+5'). At half time Esteghlal FC led 1–0. Esteghlal FC won by three goals.
Recent form: Esteghlal FC won one, drew two and lost two of their last five; Al Sadd won two, drew one and lost two of their last five. Pacy's record holds 5 earlier meetings: Esteghlal FC won 0, Al Sadd won 2 and 3 were draws.
Timeline
- Kickoff
- 9'Goal — Jasir Asani (Esteghlal)
- 29'Start Delay — Al Sadd
- 29'Start Delay — Esteghlal
- 31'End Delay — Al Sadd
- 31'End Delay — Esteghlal
- 33'Yellow Card — Hossein Goudarzi (Esteghlal)
- 38'Yellow Card — Ali Kooshki (Esteghlal)
- 45'+3'Halftime
- 45'Start 2nd Half
- 47'Goal — Saeid Saharkhizan (Esteghlal)
- 54'Substitution — Esmaeil Gholizadeh (Esteghlal)
- 58'Start Delay — Al Sadd
- 58'End Delay — Al Sadd
- 61'Yellow Card — Paulo Otávio (Al Sadd)
- 65'Start Delay — Esteghlal
- 65'Start Delay — Al Sadd
- 66'Substitution — Mohamed Manai (Al Sadd)
- 66'End Delay — Esteghlal
- 66'End Delay — Al Sadd
- 68'Substitution — Mohammadhossein Eslami (Esteghlal)
- 69'Yellow Card — Saleh Hardani (Esteghlal)
- 73'Start Delay — Al Sadd
- 73'Start Delay — Esteghlal
- 76'End Delay — Al Sadd
- 76'End Delay — Esteghlal
- 78'Substitution — Agustín Soría (Al Sadd)
- 78'Substitution — Hassan Al-Haydos (Al Sadd)
- 79'Yellow Card — Claudinho (Al Sadd)
- 80'Substitution — Jaloliddin Masharipov (Esteghlal)
- 90'+2'Substitution — Younes El Hannach (Al Sadd)
- 90'+5'Goal — Esmaeil Gholizadeh (Esteghlal)
- 90'+8'End Regular Time
Match statistics
All statistics (14 more)
Lineups
Esteghlal
- GHabib Far Abbasi
- CDAref Aghasi
- CD-LRustam Ashurmatov
- CD-RSaman Fallah
- LBHossein Goudarzi
- RBSaleh Hardani
- CM-LRoozbeh Cheshmi
- CM-RAmirmohammad Razzaghinia
- LMAli Kooshki
- RMJasir Asani
- FSaeid Saharkhizan
Bench (12)
- SUBJaloliddin Masharipov
- SUBMohammadhossein Eslami
- SUBSaman Touranian
- SUBSeyed Aria Hosseinifar
- SUBAbolfazl Zoleikhaei
- SUBMohammadali Nabizadeh Chamaz Koti
- SUBAbolfazl Zamani
- SUBMehran Ahmadi
- SUBMehdi Ghayedi Heydari
- SUBEsmaeil Gholizadeh
- SUBAlireza Mohebali
- SUBMohammadreza Azadi
Al Sadd
- GMeshaal Barsham
- CD-LBoualem Khoukhi
- CD-RTarek Salman
- LBPaulo Otávio
- RBPedro Miguel
- AMRoberto Firmino
- LMGuilherme
- RMClaudinho
- FYusuf Abdurisag
- AM-LAkram Afif
- AM-RAli Yousif
Bench (9)
- SUBHassan Al-Haydos
- SUBAlessio Romagnoli
- SUBYounes El Hannach
- SUBMoustafa Tarek
- SUBMohammed Waad
- SUBSaad Al-Sheeb
- SUBAgustín Soría
- SUBYousef Balideh
- SUBMohamed Manai
Recent form
Esteghlal FC
LLWDD
Al Sadd
DWLWL
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Ain | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 3 |
| 2 | Esteghlal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 3 |
| 3 | Al Qadsiah | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
| 4 | Al Hilal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
| 5 | Shabab Al-Ahli | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
| 6 | Neftchi Fergana | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
| 7 | Al Ittihad | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Al Shamal | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Pakhtakor Tashkent | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Al Ahli | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Al Wasl | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 12 | Al Gharafa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 13 | Air Force Club | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 14 | Traktor Sazi FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 15 | Al Sadd | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 |
| 16 | Al Nassr | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 0 |
Head-to-head
Esteghlal FC 0 wins, Al Sadd 2 wins, 3 draws
| Date | Result | Hosted by |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-30 | Esteghlal FC 0–2 Al Sadd | Al Sadd |
| 2018-09-17 | Esteghlal FC 2–2 Al Sadd | Al Sadd |
| 2018-08-27 | Esteghlal FC 1–3 Al Sadd | Esteghlal FC |
| 2011-05-03 | Esteghlal FC 2–2 Al Sadd | Al Sadd |
| 2011-03-01 | Esteghlal FC 1–1 Al Sadd | Esteghlal FC |
Venue and officials
- Venue
- Basra International Stadium, Basra, Iraq
- Referee
- Kassem Matar Al-Hatmi
Esteghlal FC vs Al Sadd: questions and answers
Who won Esteghlal FC vs Al Sadd?
Esteghlal FC beat Al Sadd 3–0 in the AFC Champions League Elite. The game was played on Monday, September 14, 2026 at Basra International Stadium, Basra.