Al Jazira Club vs Real Madrid, 2017 FIFA Club World Cup, Semifinals

· FIFA Club World Cup

Al Jazira Club

41': Romarinho

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Real Madrid

53': Cristiano Ronaldo
81': Gareth Bale

Ronaldo, Bale score as Real Madrid advance to Club World Cup final

Real Madrid reached their third Club World Cup final in the past four years with a 2-1 victory over Al Jazira on Wednesday.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
2': Hand ball by Luka Modric (Real Madrid).
3': Attempt missed. Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Mateo Kovacic.
5': Attempt saved. Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Isco.
7': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Salim Rashid.
7': Attempt saved. Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Isco with a cross.
7': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Mohamed Al Attas.
7': Attempt saved. Luka Modric (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Isco.
8': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Ali Khaseif.
8': Foul by Khalifa Mubarak (Al Jazira).
8': Luka Modric (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
10': Attempt blocked. Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Karim Benzema.
12': Attempt saved. Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Karim Benzema.
13': Attempt missed. Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Achraf Hakimi with a cross.
14': Delay in match Ali Khaseif (Al Jazira) because of an injury.
16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
16': Attempt saved. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Isco with a cross.
17': Attempt missed. Achraf Hakimi (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marcelo.
17': Attempt missed. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Achraf Hakimi.
18': Hand ball by Casemiro (Real Madrid).
20': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Musallem Fayez.
20': Attempt saved. Luka Modric (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Karim Benzema.
20': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Ali Khaseif.
21': Attempt saved. Raphael Varane (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luka Modric with a cross.
21': Attempt missed. Ali Mabkhout Al Hajeri (Al Jazira) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mbark Boussoufa.
23': Foul by Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid).
23': Mohamed Ayed (Al Jazira) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
24': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Musallem Fayez.
25': Attempt blocked. Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Achraf Hakimi.
26': Attempt blocked. Mateo Kovacic (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Casemiro.
26': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Musallem Fayez.
26': Attempt missed. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Isco with a cross following a corner.
27': Attempt missed. Casemiro (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Mateo Kovacic.
29': Hand ball by Isco (Real Madrid).
30': Foul by Mbark Boussoufa (Al Jazira).
30': Luka Modric (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
30': Offside, Real Madrid. Isco tries a through ball, but Karim Benzema is caught offside.
31': Delay in match (Real Madrid). Video Review.
33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
36': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Salim Rashid.
36': Attempt blocked. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luka Modric with a cross.
37': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Khalifa Mubarak.
38': Attempt blocked. Luka Modric (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Casemiro.
39': Casemiro (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
39': Foul by Ali Mabkhout Al Hajeri (Al Jazira).
41': Goal! Al Jazira 1, Real Madrid 0. Romarinho (Al Jazira) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mbark Boussoufa.
43': Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
43': Foul by Khalifa Mubarak (Al Jazira).
45'+3': Foul by Musallem Fayez (Al Jazira).
45'+3': Isco (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
45'+5': First Half ends, Al Jazira 1, Real Madrid 0.
45': Second Half begins Al Jazira 1, Real Madrid 0.
46': Attempt blocked. Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luka Modric.
47': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Mohamed Ayed.
47': Offside, Al Jazira. Ali Mabkhout Al Hajeri tries a through ball, but Mbark Boussoufa is caught offside.
47': Delay in match (Real Madrid). Video Review.
47': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
49': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Mohamed Al Attas.
50': Delay in match Ali Khaseif (Al Jazira) because of an injury.
51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
51': Substitution, Al Jazira. Khalid Al Senaani replaces Ali Khaseif.
53': Goal! Al Jazira 1, Real Madrid 1. Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luka Modric with a through ball.
55': Attempt missed. Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Isco.
57': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Musallem Fayez.
57': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Yaqoub Al-Hosani.
58': Attempt saved. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Casemiro.
59': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Mohamed Al Attas.
60': Substitution, Al Jazira. Eissa Mohamed replaces Khalifa Mubarak.
60': Attempt missed. Isco (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Marcelo following a corner.
62': Attempt saved. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Casemiro with a through ball.
62': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Mohamed Ayed.
65': Attempt blocked. Ali Mabkhout Al Hajeri (Al Jazira) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Romarinho.
66': Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Luka Modric with a through ball.
66': Attempt blocked. Marcelo (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
67': Attempt missed. Romarinho (Al Jazira) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ali Mabkhout Al Hajeri.
68': Foul by Mohamed Ayed (Al Jazira).
68': Isco (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
68': Mohamed Ayed (Al Jazira) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
68': Substitution, Real Madrid. Marco Asensio replaces Isco.
68': Substitution, Real Madrid. Lucas Vázquez replaces Mateo Kovacic.
69': Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Marco Asensio with a cross.
70': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Fares Juma Al Saadi.
71': Attempt missed. Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marco Asensio with a cross following a corner.
71': Casemiro (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
71': Foul by Mbark Boussoufa (Al Jazira).
72': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Salim Rashid.
72': Attempt missed. Marco Asensio (Real Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Lucas Vázquez following a corner.
72': Substitution, Al Jazira. Ahmed Rabia replaces Yaqoub Al-Hosani.
73': Attempt missed. Ahmed Rabia (Al Jazira) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Romarinho.
74': Hand ball by Ahmed Rabia (Al Jazira).
74': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Mohamed Ayed.
74': Attempt missed. Casemiro (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Marco Asensio with a cross following a corner.
76': Attempt missed. Luka Modric (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Casemiro.
80': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Mohamed Ayed.
81': Substitution, Real Madrid. Gareth Bale replaces Karim Benzema.
81': Goal! Al Jazira 1, Real Madrid 2. Gareth Bale (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lucas Vázquez.
83': Foul by Gareth Bale (Real Madrid).
83': Mohamed Ayed (Al Jazira) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
85': Attempt saved. Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
88': Attempt saved. Gareth Bale (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
89': Offside, Real Madrid. Marcelo tries a through ball, but Marco Asensio is caught offside.
90'+3': Attempt blocked. Luka Modric (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gareth Bale.
90'+3': Foul by Mbark Boussoufa (Al Jazira).
90'+3': Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+5': Attempt saved. Marco Asensio (Real Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Al Jazira 1, Real Madrid 2.
90'+5': Match ends, Al Jazira 1, Real Madrid 2.

Statistics

RMA		ALJ
5	Fouls	9
0	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	1
19	Corner Kicks	0
0	Saves	12
77	Possession	23
36	SHOTS	5
14	ON GOAL	1
0.4	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
708	Accurate Passes	155
785	Passes	239
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.6
17	Accurate Crosses	0
39	Crosses	3
0.4	Cross %	0.0
42	Long Balls	65
30	Accurate Long Balls	20
0.7	Long Balls %	0.3
8	Blocked Shots	1
5	Effective Tackles	13
7	Tackles	21
0.7	Tackle %	0.6
0	Interceptions	0
3	Effective Clearances	40
3	Clearances	40

Game Information

Competition: FIFA Club World Cup

Venue: Zayed Sports City Stadium
Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Attendance: 36,650

Line-Ups

Al Jazira Club (5-3-2)

No.	Name
1	Ali Khaseif (GK)
4	Mohamed Ayed
44	Fares Juma
5	Musallem Fayez
12	Salim Rashid
40	Mohamad Al-Attas
51	Khalifa Mubarak Ghanim
10	Mbark Boussoufa
21	Yaqoub Yousif
7	Ali Mabkhout
31	Romarinho

Al Jazira Club Substitutes:

Ahmed Al Ghilani, Salim Ali, Salem Al-Eedi, Saif Khalfan, Khalfan Mubarak, Khalid Al Senaani, Abdullrahman Al Ameri, Sardor Rashidov, Eissa Al Otaiba, Ahmed Al-Attas, Abdalla Ramadan, Salem Juma.

Real Madrid (4-3-1-2)

No.	Name
1	Keylor Navas (GK)
6	Nacho
5	Raphaël Varane
12	Marcelo
19	Achraf Hakimi
7	Cristiano Ronaldo
14	Casemiro
22	Isco
23	Mateo Kovacic
10	Luka Modric
9	Karim Benzema

Real Madrid Substitutes:

Theo Hernández, Gareth Bale, Dani Ceballos, Toni Kroos, Moha Ramos, Borja Mayoral, Marcos Llorente, Lucas Vázquez, Dani Carvajal, Marco Asensio, Kiko Casilla.

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