Shabab Al Ahli vs Al-Gharafa: 2–0
Shabab Al Ahli beat Al-Gharafa 2–0 in the AFC Champions League Elite on Monday, 24 November 2025 at Rashid Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
- Competition: AFC Champions League Elite (2025-26 AFC Champions League Elite, League Stage)
- Kick-off time: Mon, 24 Nov 2025, 16:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Rashid Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Attendance: 1,015
- Teams: Shabab Al Ahli (home), Al-Gharafa (away)
Goals
- 9' — Kauan Santos (Shabab Al Ahli), assist Guilherme Bala
- 28' — Guilherme Bala (Shabab Al Ahli), assist Sultan Adil Alamiri
Match statistics
| Statistic | Shabab Al Ahli | Al-Gharafa |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 62.9 | 37.1 |
| Shots | 17 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 3 |
| Corners | 6 | 8 |
| Fouls | 12 | 15 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
Starting line-ups
Shabab Al Ahli (4-4-1-1): Hamad Al Meqebaali (G), Renan (CD-L), Bogdan Planic (CD-R), Kauan Santos (LB), Mateus Henrique (RB), Eid Khamis (CM-L), Damián García (CM-R), Guilherme Bala (LM), Fede Cartabia (RM), Sultan Adil Alamiri (F), Yuri César (RCF).
Al-Gharafa (5-4-1): Khalifa Abu Baker (G), Aron Gunnarsson (CD), Seydou Sano (CD-L), Mason Holgate (CD-R), Saifeldeen Fadlalla (LB), Amro Abdelfatah (RB), Ayoub Al-Oui (CM-L), Fabricio Díaz (CM-R), Florinel Coman (LM), Álvaro Djaló (RM), Jamal Hamed (F).
Recent form
Shabab Al Ahli: lost 2–1 away to Mallorca (27 Jul); drew 1–1 vs Tractor (16 Sept); won 1–0 away to Al Ittihad (30 Sept); won 4–1 vs FC Nasaf (21 Oct); lost 4–1 away to Al Duhail (3 Nov).
Al-Gharafa: lost 4–2 away to Al Ahli (17 Feb); lost 4–3 away to Sharjah (15 Sept); won 2–0 vs Al-Shorta SC (29 Sept); lost 4–0 away to Al Ahli (20 Oct); lost 2–1 vs Al Hilal (3 Nov).