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Al-Gharafa vs Esteghlal FC

FA Cup
Al-Gharafa
0-0-2
1-2
Final
Esteghlal FC
2-0-0
Thani bin Jassim Stadium

Match pulse

ALGAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTEST
45%Possession55%
19Shots10
9On target3
9Corners5
1Saves7
9Fouls14
44'Jaloliddin MasharipovEST45'+4'Roozbeh CheshmiEST82'Esmaeil GholizadehEST
Team1H2HT
ALG011
EST112

Who won: Esteghlal FC 2-1

Esteghlal FC beat Al-Gharafa 2-1 on Monday, October 12, 2026 at Thani bin Jassim Stadium. Goals for Al-Gharafa: Ferjani Sassi (48'). Goals for Esteghlal FC: Jasir Asani (37') and Hossein Goudarzi (60').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.8Habib Far AbbasiG
  2. 27.4Hossein GoudarziLM
  3. 36.9Ferjani SassiCM-R
  4. 46.8Saleh HardaniRM
  5. 56.8Jasir AsaniSUB
  6. 66.7Seydou SanoCD-R
  7. 76.4Adam OunasCF-R
  8. 86.4Saman FallahCD-R
  9. 96.3Aref AghasiCD
  10. 106.3Rustam AshurmatovCD-L
  11. 116.3Saeid SaharkhizanF
  12. 126.1Alaaeddin HassanSUB

Team stats

ALGEST
9Fouls14
0Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
0Offsides0
9Corner Kicks5
1Saves7
45Possession55
19SHOTS10
9ON GOAL3
0.5On Target %0.3
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
282Accurate Passes370
355Passes446
0.8Pass Completion %0.8
7Accurate Crosses3
23Crosses11
0.3Cross %0.3
59Long Balls59
22Accurate Long Balls23
0.4Long Balls %0.4
6Blocked Shots1
13Effective Tackles4
16Tackles7
0.8Tackle %0.6
11Interceptions8
14Effective Clearances21
14Clearances21

Player of the game

Habib Far Abbasi

EST · 6 saves

7.8

Deserved to win

67%
ALG · 1.86 xG
22%
Draw
11%
EST · 0.68 xG

Al-Gharafa deserved better: 67% on chances, lost 1-2

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Al Gharafa 1, Esteghlal FC 2.
  2. Second Half ends, Al Gharafa 1, Esteghlal FC 2.
  3. 90'+6'

    Shot off target

    Attempt missed. Amro Surag (Al Gharafa) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Adam Ounas following a corner.

  4. 90'+6'ALG

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Al Gharafa. Conceded by Saman Fallah.

  5. 90'+5'

    Foul

    Foul by Saleh Hardani (Esteghlal FC).

  6. 90'+5'

    Free kick won

    Fabricio Díaz (Al Gharafa) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  7. 90'+5'

    Shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Florinel Coman (Al Gharafa) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Saif Eldeen Fadlalla.

  8. 90'+5'

    Left footed shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Ayoub Al Oui (Al Gharafa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

    A. Al-Oui

  9. 90'+4'

    Foul

    Foul by Roozbeh Cheshmi (Esteghlal FC).

  10. 90'+4'

    Free kick won

    Ferjani Sassi (Al Gharafa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  11. 90'+1'

    Shot on target

    Attempt saved. Ferjani Sassi (Al Gharafa) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Habib Far Abbasi (Esteghlal FC). Assisted by Amjed Nasar Mohamed with a cross.

  12. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.

  13. 89'EST

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Esteghlal FC. Conceded by Ayoub Al Oui.

  14. 89'

    Shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Saleh Hardani (Esteghlal FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Saeid Saharkhizan.

  15. 88'

    Header saved

    Attempt saved. Alaa Eddin Hasan (Al Gharafa) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Habib Far Abbasi (Esteghlal FC). Assisted by Florinel Coman with a cross.

    A. Hassan

  16. 87'

    Free kick won

    Adam Ounas (Al Gharafa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  17. 85'ALG

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Al Gharafa. Conceded by Habib Far Abbasi.

  18. 84'

    Shot on target

    Attempt saved. Alaa Eddin Hasan (Al Gharafa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Habib Far Abbasi (Esteghlal FC).

  19. 83'

    Right footed shot saved

    Attempt saved. Florinel Coman (Al Gharafa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Habib Far Abbasi (Esteghlal FC).

    F. Coman

  20. 82'

    Yellow card

    Esmaeil Gholizadeh (Esteghlal FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    E. Gholizadeh

  21. 82'

    Foul

    Foul by Esmaeil Gholizadeh (Esteghlal FC).

  22. 81'

    Free kick won

    Saman Fallah (Esteghlal FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  23. 81'ALG

    Foul

    Foul by Alaa Eddin Hasan (Al Gharafa).

  24. 80'
    Sub

    Subbed on for Y. Brahimi

    Substitution, Al Gharafa. Amjed Nasar Mohamed replaces Yacine Brahimi because of an injury.

    A. Mohamed

  25. 78'

    Right footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Saeid Saharkhizan (Esteghlal FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Saleh Hardani following a fast break.

    S. Saharkhizan

Leaders

ALGEST
Total Shots
Adam Ounas
3
Saeid Saharkhizan
3
Accurate Passes
Fabricio Díaz
39
Aref Aghasi
59
Defensive Interventions
Seydou Sano
10
Saman Fallah
11
Saves
Ahmed Kone
1
Habib Far Abbasi
6

Season seriesEST leads series 2-0-1