FC Goa vs Persepolis, 2021 AFC Champions League, Group Stage

· AFC Champions League Elite
FC Goa
    FT
    0 - 4
    Persepolis
    • 24': Shahriar Moghanlou
    • 43': Mehdi Torabi (P)
    • 47': Iss Ale Kasir
    • 58': Kamal Kamyabinia

    AFC Champions League: FC Goa lose 4-0 to Persepolis

    Goa took to the pitch with eight changes, but nerves at the back cost them the match.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Ishan Pandita (FC Goa).
    • 1': Milad Sarlak (Persepolis FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 3': Foul by Princeton Rebello (FC Goa).
    • 3': Mahdi Torabi (Persepolis FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 5': Corner, Persepolis FC. Conceded by James Donachie.
    • 7': Offside, FC Goa. Ishan Pandita tries a through ball, but Devendra Murgaokar is caught offside.
    • 7': Attempt missed. Devendra Murgaokar (FC Goa) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sanson Pereira with a cross.
    • 7': Attempt blocked. Amarjit Singh (FC Goa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 11': Corner, Persepolis FC. Conceded by Iván González.
    • 15': Foul by Leander D'Cunha (FC Goa).
    • 15': Mahdi Torabi (Persepolis FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 15': Leander D'Cunha (FC Goa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 17': Foul by Amarjit Singh (FC Goa).
    • 17': Milad Sarlak (Persepolis FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 18': Foul by James Donachie (FC Goa).
    • 18': Isa Alkasir (Persepolis FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Shahriyar Moghanlou (Persepolis FC) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Omid Alishah with a cross.
    • 21': Offside, Persepolis FC. Mahdi Torabi tries a through ball, but Isa Alkasir is caught offside.
    • 23': Attempt missed. Isa Alkasir (Persepolis FC) header from very close range is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mehdi Shiri with a cross.
    • 23': Foul by Milad Sarlak (Persepolis FC).
    • 23': Ishan Pandita (FC Goa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Goal! FC Goa 0, Persepolis FC 1. Shahriyar Moghanlou (Persepolis FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mahdi Torabi.
    • 28': Corner, Persepolis FC. Conceded by Leander D'Cunha.
    • 29': Foul by James Donachie (FC Goa).
    • 29': Isa Alkasir (Persepolis FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 30': Attempt missed. Milad Sarlak (Persepolis FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mahdi Torabi following a set piece situation.
    • 34': Attempt missed. Alexander Romario Jesuraj (FC Goa) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sanson Pereira.
    • 38': Offside, Persepolis FC. Mahdi Torabi tries a through ball, but Ali Shojaei is caught offside.
    • 39': Foul by Amarjit Singh (FC Goa).
    • 39': Isa Alkasir (Persepolis FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 40': Foul by Redeem Tlang (FC Goa).
    • 40': Mehdi Shiri (Persepolis FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 41': Penalty Persepolis FC. Isa Alkasir draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 41': Penalty conceded by Naveen Kumar (FC Goa) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 43': Goal! FC Goa 0, Persepolis FC 2. Mahdi Torabi (Persepolis FC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
    • 45'+1': Corner, Persepolis FC. Conceded by Amarjit Singh.
    • 45'+2': Corner, Persepolis FC. Conceded by Sanson Pereira.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, FC Goa 0, Persepolis FC 2.
    • 45': Second Half begins FC Goa 0, Persepolis FC 2.
    • 45': Substitution, Persepolis FC. Ehsan Pahlavan replaces Seyed Jalal Hosseini.
    • 45': Substitution, Persepolis FC. Kamal Kamyabinia replaces Mahdi Torabi.
    • 47': Goal! FC Goa 0, Persepolis FC 3. Isa Alkasir (Persepolis FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Shahriyar Moghanlou.
    • 53': Attempt blocked. Sanson Pereira (FC Goa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Devendra Murgaokar.
    • 53': Attempt saved. Ishan Pandita (FC Goa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 55': Corner, Persepolis FC. Conceded by Iván González.
    • 57': Substitution, Persepolis FC. Mehdi Abdi replaces Shahriyar Moghanlou.
    • 57': Substitution, FC Goa. Mohamed Ali replaces Iván González because of an injury.
    • 57': Substitution, FC Goa. Glan Martins replaces Amarjit Singh.
    • 57': Substitution, FC Goa. Jorge Ortíz replaces Devendra Murgaokar.
    • 58': Attempt blocked. Ali Shojaei (Persepolis FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Omid Alishah with a cross.
    • 58': Goal! FC Goa 0, Persepolis FC 4. Kamal Kamyabinia (Persepolis FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
    • 59': Attempt saved. Isa Alkasir (Persepolis FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mehdi Abdi.
    • 60': Corner, FC Goa. Conceded by Kamal Kamyabinia.
    • 61': Offside, FC Goa. Princeton Rebello tries a through ball, but Jorge Ortíz is caught offside.
    • 63': Corner, FC Goa. Conceded by Kamal Kamyabinia.
    • 63': Substitution, Persepolis FC. Mehdi Mehdikhani replaces Isa Alkasir.
    • 64': Attempt blocked. Glan Martins (FC Goa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Princeton Rebello with a headed pass.
    • 65': Offside, FC Goa. Glan Martins tries a through ball, but Ishan Pandita is caught offside.
    • 66': Substitution, FC Goa. Makan Chote replaces Redeem Tlang.
    • 66': Substitution, FC Goa. Brandon Fernandes replaces Ishan Pandita.
    • 67': Attempt missed. Omid Alishah (Persepolis FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mehdi Abdi with a headed pass.
    • 69': Attempt missed. Milad Sarlak (Persepolis FC) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Mehdi Shiri with a cross.
    • 70': Attempt saved. Mehdi Abdi (Persepolis FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 70': Corner, Persepolis FC. Conceded by Naveen Kumar.
    • 71': Foul by Sanson Pereira (FC Goa).
    • 71': Omid Alishah (Persepolis FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 72': Substitution, Persepolis FC. Vahid Amiri replaces Hossein Kanaani.
    • 73': Mehdi Mehdikhani (Persepolis FC) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Vahid Amiri with a cross following a corner.
    • 73': Corner, Persepolis FC. Conceded by Makan Chote.
    • 73': Attempt missed. Ali Shojaei (Persepolis FC) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Vahid Amiri following a corner.
    • 78': Foul by Brandon Fernandes (FC Goa).
    • 78': Omid Alishah (Persepolis FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 79': Attempt missed. Makan Chote (FC Goa) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Leander D'Cunha with a cross.
    • 82': Foul by Makan Chote (FC Goa).
    • 82': Milad Sarlak (Persepolis FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 85': Attempt blocked. Mehdi Abdi (Persepolis FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Omid Alishah.
    • 90': Attempt missed. Mehdi Mehdikhani (Persepolis FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Vahid Amiri (Persepolis FC) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Omid Alishah with a cross.
    • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Jorge Ortíz (FC Goa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Glan Martins.
    • 90'+4': Corner, FC Goa. Conceded by Bozidar Radosevic.
    • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Jorge Ortíz (FC Goa) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brandon Fernandes with a cross.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, FC Goa 0, Persepolis FC 4.
    • 0': Match ends, FC Goa 0, Persepolis FC 4.
    • 0': Match ends, Goa 0, Persepolis 4.

    Statistics

    PRS GOAhttps://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/soccer/500/18003.png&h=25&scale=crop&w=25&location=origin
    1 Fouls 12
    0 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 3
    8 Corner Kicks 3
    3 Saves 2
    57.9 Possession 42.1
    17 SHOTS 9
    6 ON GOAL 3
    0.4 On Target % 0.3
    1 Penalty Goals 0
    1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    382 Accurate Passes 265
    432 Passes 325
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
    11 Accurate Crosses 3
    28 Crosses 7
    0.4 Cross % 0.4
    60 Long Balls 47
    46 Accurate Long Balls 24
    0.8 Long Balls % 0.5
    2 Blocked Shots 3
    5 Effective Tackles 12
    8 Tackles 13
    0.6 Tackle % 0.9
    15 Interceptions 7
    4 Effective Clearances 20
    4 Clearances 20

    Game Information

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    Line-Ups

    GOA FC Goa (4-5-1)

    No. Name
    32 Naveen Kumar (GK)
    4 Iván Garrido
    8 James Donachie
    2 Sanson Pereira
    6 Leander D'Cunha Yellow Card
    26 Ishan Pandita
    15 Kiyam Amarjit Singh
    11 Princeton Rebello
    22 Redeem Tlang
    14 Alexander Jesuraj
    29 Devendra Murgaokar
    FC Goa Substitutes:
    Jorge Ortíz, Glan Martins, Makan Chote, Saviour Gama, Mohamed Ali, Brandon Fernandes, Romeo Fernandes, Adil Khan, Dheeraj Moirangthem, Aibanbha Dohling.

    PRS Persepolis (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Bozidar Radosevic (GK)
    4 Seyed Jalal Hosseini
    6 Hossein Kanani
    23 Ali Shojaei
    17 Mehdi Shiri
    10 Milad Sarlak
    18 Mohammad Sharifi
    9 Mehdi Torabi
    2 Omid Alishah
    72 Iss Ale Kasir
    70 Shahriar Moghanlou
    Persepolis Substitutes:
    Hamed Lak, Ehsan Pahlevan, Kamal Kamyabinia, Mohammadmehdi Mehdikhani, Mehdi Abdi Qara, Alireza Khodaei, Ahmad Noorollahi, Siamak Nemati, Vahid Amiri, Amir Mohammad Yousefi.

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