AFC Champions League 2: FC Goa go down to Al Zawraa – HIGHLIGHTS
1st Half: FC Goa 0 - 0 Al Zawraa
22' Zawraa getting into their groove now.
Having played in the AFC Champions league elite thrice, they have the experience.
They are now holding possession and moving the ball around quite well.
FC Goa having to rely on turnovers and counters at the moment.
1st Half: FC Goa 0 - 0 Al Zawraa
17' A host of turnovers with no real goal-mouth action over the past few minutes.
Goa unable to move into the Zawraa final third in the past five minutes.
Zawraa, facing a similar challenge right now.
1st Half: FC Goa 0 - 0 Al Zawraa
11' Freekick for Goa but Morena is unable to clear the Zawraa wall.
Goa, slowly but surely, finding their footing in these opening minutes.
1st Half: FC Goa 0 - 0 Al Zawraa
9' A corner for FC Goa, punched away by the Zawraa keeper.
Goa keep the ball and a cross finds Siverio in front of goal...he miscues the header and the ball sails over the crossbar.
Big opportunity that for Goa.
1st Half: FC Goa 0 - 0 Al Zawraa
5' A defensive lapse from Goa and Zawraa pounces on it immediately from the left of the Goan box.
The ball is laid across the face of goal and with just Tiwari to beat in the Goan goal, the shot strikes the crossbar.
Goa survive!!
Photo credit: Fan Code.
1st Half: FC Goa 0 - 0 Al Zawraa
1' And we're away.
Al Zawraa playing in all-whites from left to right.
And almost immediately, they make their way into the final third and from the edge of the box, a lob attempts to beat Hrithik...the ball only just misses the crossbar.
Close call that.
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