Al-Wahda 2-1 Baniyas
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Al-Wahda won: Al-Wahda 2-1 Baniyas in the UAE, UAE Pro League (Round 3) on Sun, 30 Aug 2026 at Al Nahyan Stadium, Abū ẓabī (Abu Dhabi). Al-Wahda goals: Facundo Kruspzky 23', Ala Zouhir 89'. Baniyas goals: Youssoufou Niakaté 42'. Possession: 60-40. Player of the match: Facundo Kruspzky (8.4).
Match report
Al-Wahda beat Baniyas 2-1
Al-Wahda squeezed past Baniyas 2-1 at Al Nahyan Stadium on Sunday 30 August in the UAE, UAE Pro League.
Facundo Kruspzky put Al-Wahda ahead on 23' (1-0), Youssoufou Niakaté levelled for Baniyas on 42' (1-1) and Ala Zouhir restored Al-Wahda's lead on 89' (2-1).
Ala Zouhir's 89' strike proved decisive.
Al-Wahda had 60% of the ball, shots were 21-9 (4-3 on target).
Facundo Kruspzky (Al-Wahda) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Match stats
| Al-Wahda | Baniyas | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 60 | 40 |
| Total shots | 21 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 30 | 15 |
| Big chances | 3 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 475 (89%) | 297 (83%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 9 | 0 |
| Total shots | 21 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 9 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 8 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 15 | 7 |
| Shots outside box | 6 | 2 |
Lineups
Al-Wahda (4-2-3-1): Facundo Insfrán, Ala Zouhir, Lucas Pimenta, Moussa Diarra, Amenallah El Majhed, Jadsom, Mohammad Ghorbani, Facundo Kruspzky, Adam Gnezda Čerin, Asher Agbinone, Omar Khrbin
Baniyas (4-2-3-1): Fahad Al Dhanhani, Suhail Al Noobi, Khamis Al Mansoori, Mahamadou Camara, Khamis Al Hammadi, Fawaz Awana, Mackenzie Hunt, Alhassan Koroma, Rocky Marciano, Mohamed Awad Alla, Youssoufou Niakaté
Key events
- 23' · Goal · Facundo Kruspzky (Al-Wahda)
- 42' · Goal · Youssoufou Niakaté (Baniyas)
- 45'+3 · Yellow card · Facundo Kruspzky (Al-Wahda)
- 53' · Yellow card · Mahamadou Camara (Baniyas)
- 64' · Substitution · Gastón Álvarez Suárez for Jadsom (Al-Wahda)
- 71' · Substitution · Jacob Awoute for Rocky Marciano (Baniyas)
- 71' · Substitution · Mobin Dehghan for Mohammad Ghorbani (Al-Wahda)
- 71' · Substitution · Brahima Diarra for Adam Gnezda Čerin (Al-Wahda)
- 73' · Yellow card · Alhassan Koroma (Baniyas)
- 79' · Substitution · Alassane Diallo for Fawaz Awana (Baniyas)
- 84' · Yellow card · Daniel Isăilă (Baniyas)
- 85' · Substitution · Christian Benteke for Asher Agbinone (Al-Wahda)
- 85' · Substitution · Renné Rivas for Amenallah El Majhed (Al-Wahda)
- 89' · Goal · Ala Zouhir (Al-Wahda)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Al-Wahda vs Baniyas?
Al-Wahda won, 2-1 (UAE, UAE Pro League) on Sun, 30 Aug 2026.
When and where is Al-Wahda vs Baniyas?
Sun, 30 Aug 2026, 16:30 UTC at Al Nahyan Stadium, Abū ẓabī (Abu Dhabi), UAE, UAE Pro League.