AFC Champions League: Al Fateh 2-2 Lekhwiya

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Nam Tae-Hee’s late strike earned Lekhwiya an away point against Saudi Arabia’s Al Fateh.

The Qatar Stars League leaders looked on course for their second successive AFC champions League win, when the took the lead after just 18 minutes through Youssed El-Arabi.

But despite conceding most of the possession in the first half, the home side drew level from the spot five minutes before the break through Nathan Junior.

Amine Lecomte made a horrific mistake to gift Al Fateh the lead in the 56th minute before Nam managed to score the equalizer four minutes from time with a beatuiful strike from just inside the box.

Esteghlal Khuzestan of Iran beat Al Jazirah 1-0 in Abu Dhabi to top the group with six points.

Match Info

Al Fateh (2)
Lekhwiya (2)

Goals
0-1 El Arabi 19′
1-1 Junior 40′
2-1 Al Bishi 56
2-2 Nam 86′

Competition: AFC Champions League
Stage: Matchday 2 – Group B
Date: February 27, 2017
Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium, Al Hasa, Saudi Arabia
Referee: Iida Jumpei (Japan)
Yellow Cards: AlDosari, Al Mousa, Al Bishi (Al Fateh) ElArabi, ElMoez (Lekwhiya)

Al Fateh

Abdullah Al Owayshir
Abdullah Al Dawsari
Sayyaf Al Bishi (Hussain Al Jassim 90+4)
Abdullah Al Ammar
Majed Hazazi
Ahmed Al Mubarak (C)
Tawfiq Bu Haymid (Hamdan Al Hamdan 80′)
Ali Al Zaqan
Nouh Al Mousa
Hamad Al Hamad (Riyadh Sharahili 84′)
Nathan Junior
Coach: Fethi Jebeli

Lekwhiya

Amine Le Comte
Mohamed Moussa
Chico Flores
Khalid Muftah (Ali Afif 46′)
Mohamed Tresor (El Moez Ali 83′)
Luiz Junior
Karim Boudiaf
Nam Tae-Hee
Youssef Msakni
Ismail Mohamed
Youssed El Arabi
Coach: Djamel Belmadi

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