18 February 2021 at 16:45
Match Summary
Al-Duhail SC defeated Al-Gharafa 2:1. The match was played in Qatar Cup 2021. Goals were scored by Othman Alawi 19′, A. Karimi 36′, Sultan Al-Braik 72′. Al-Duhail SC made 5 substitutions, Al-Gharafa made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Al-Duhail SC and Al-Gharafa — 3 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
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Lineups
Al-Duhail SC lined up in a — formation under S. Lamouchi, while Al-Gharafa deployed a — under S. Jokanović.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Al-Duhail SC is 6.89, compared to 6.50 for Al-Gharafa. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Al-Duhail SC's highest-rated starter is Edmilson Junior (7.19), while Al-Gharafa's best-rated player is Ahmed Alganehi (6.50).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Al-Duhail SC have contributed 7 goals and 2 assists this season, led by Edmilson Junior (4G). Al-Gharafa's starters account for 0 goals and 2 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Midfield Control
Al-Duhail SC field 11 midfielders averaging 6.89, versus Al-Gharafa's 11 rated 6.50. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 78% for Al-Duhail SC and 81% for Al-Gharafa. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Al-Duhail SC's starters have collected 14 yellow cards this season, compared to 3 for Al-Gharafa. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Al-Duhail SC's starting XI is 29.6 (youngest: Salah Zakaria Moussa (26), oldest: Ismaeel Mohammad (35)), while Al-Gharafa average 27.0 (youngest: Ahmed Alganehi (25), oldest: Yousef Hassan (29)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Al-Duhail SC's starters average 11 league appearances each, versus 5 for Al-Gharafa. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Al-Duhail SC have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. Al-Gharafa show 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Al-Duhail SC vs Al-Gharafa Head to Head Results
Al-Duhail SC and Al-Gharafa have met 3 times — Al-Duhail SC won 2, Al-Gharafa won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Al-Duhail SC leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 10 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.33 per match (5 for the home side, 5 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2026.
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Recent Meetings (3)
API data: 19 Apr 2026