FIFA World Cup Qualification 2026 AFC 1-2, matchday 1 · Thursday 16 November 2023, 15:45
UAE
4 - 0
Nepal
Goals and cards
- 11' Goal: Khalifa Al-Hammadi (assist Ali Saleh)
- 35' Yellow card: Amrit Shrestha
- 36' Penalty: Ali Mabkhout
- 44' Goal: Ali Mabkhout
- 45+1' Goal: Fábio Lima (assist Abdalla Ramadan)
- 47' Yellow card: Aashish Chaudhary
UAE on the left, Nepal on the right. An own goal is listed under the scorer's own side.
Line-ups
UAE
- Khalid Eisa
- Khalifa Al-Hammadi (off 46')
- Abdulla Idrees
- Zayed Sultan
- Khalid Hashemi
- Abdalla Ramadan (off 46')
- Fábio Lima (off 68')
- Yahya Nader
- Ali Saleh (off 68')
- Caio Canedo
- Ali Mabkhout (off 76')
Substitutes used
- Mohamed Omar Al Attas (on 46')
- Walid Abbas (on 46')
- Harib Suhail (on 68')
- Sultan Adil (on 68')
- Tahnoon Al-Zaabi (on 76')
Unused: Ali Khaseif, Khaled Ebraheim, Majid Rashid, Ali Salmin, Abdulrahman Saleh, Hassan Hamza, Omar Hussain Haikal
Nepal
- Kiran Chemjong
- Sanish Shrestha
- Chhiring Lama (off 85')
- Rohit Chand
- Laken Limbu (off 18')
- Utsav Rai
- Sesehang Angdembe
- Manish Dangi (off 84')
- Anjan Bista
- Aashish Chaudhary
- Gillespye Jung Karki (off 80')
Substitutes used
- Amrit Shrestha (on 18', off 46')
- Yogesh Gurung (on 46')
- Hisub Thapaliya (on 80')
- Arik Bista (on 84')
- Anjan Rai (on 85')
Unused: Ayush Ghalan, Deep Karki, Abishek Baral, Kritish Ratna Chhunju, Sanjeeb Bista, Nishan Hamal, Rajesh Pariyar
Match stats
| UAE | Stat | Nepal |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Blocked shots | 5 |
| 9 | Corners | 3 |
| 2 | Fouls | 18 |
| 5 | Offsides | 2 |
| 72% | Possession | 28% |
| 7 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 11 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 27 | Total shots | 11 |
From the match data on My Football Facts.