Al Ain v Al-Nassr 4-0 · AFC Champions League Elite

Name: Al Ain 4-0 Al-Nassr — match data
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AFC Champions League Elite

Al Ain

4-0

Houssine Rahimi25'
Houssine Rahimi63'
Soufiane Rahimi72'
Giorgos Giakoumakis85'

Al-Nassr

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Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium · Al Ain · Matchday 1

What happened

Written from the recorded events — no interpretation added

Al Ain beat Al-Nassr 4-0 in matchday 1 of the AFC Champions League Elite at Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium, Al Ain.

Houssine Rahimi 25', 63', Soufiane Rahimi 72' and Giorgos Giakoumakis 85' scored for Al Ain.

Al Ain had 42% of the ball to Al-Nassr's 58%; the sides had 14 and 13 shots (7 and 3 on target).

The referee showed 5 yellow cards and no reds.

Key stats

Possession

42%58%

Shots

1413

Shots on Target

Corners

210

Fouls

166

Match timeline

90+2’SubstitutionMatías Palacios · On: Adis Jasic
90+1’Yellow cardAbdullah Al-Hamdan
90+1’Yellow cardKhalid Eisa
85’Giorgos GiakoumakisAl Ain · assist Soufiane Rahimi4–0
82’Yellow cardGiorgos Giakoumakis
77’SubstitutionAlejandro Romero Gamarra · On: Ibrahima Junior Ndiaye
76’VARSoufiane Rahimi · Goal confirmed
74’SubstitutionSamu Costa · On: Angelo Borges
74’SubstitutionAbdulelah Al-Amri · On: Abdullah Al-Hamdan

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Team stats comparison

Al AinAl-Nassr

42Possession58
14Shots13
7Shots on Target3
2Corners10
8Offsides3
3Saves2
313Passes417
16Fouls6
3Yellow Cards2

Match info

Competition: AFC Champions League Elite
Round: Matchday 1
Venue: Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium, Al Ain
Al Ain coach: Vladimir Ivic
Al-Nassr coach: A. Postecoglou

Match record

Competition: AFC Champions League Elite
Round: Matchday 1
Kick-off: Tue, 15 Sept 2026, 16:00 UTC
Venue: Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium, Al Ain
Match ID: cornerflick:match:al-ain-vs-al-nassr-afc-champions-league-2026-09-15

Data: API-Football · last updated 08:00 UTC · Spotted an error?

Lineups

Confirmed selections

Al Ain5-3-2

Starting XI

17Khalid EisaGK
19V. LazaroDF
4Y. Ben KhaleqDF
25Rami RabiaDF
6Đ. SkokoDF
2Rafael RodriguesDF
10A. RomeroMF
70Abdoul Karim TraoréMF
20M. PalaciosMF
13H. RahimiFW
21S. RahimiFW

Bench

18B. Ilou
97A. Jašić
15Erik
38I. Ndiaye
88Hamid Yahya
35H. Muhammed
56A. Niang
54Ismaila Okpoti
3Marcos Maia
1Mohammed Bu Sanda
80Joshua Udoh
7G. Giakoumakis

Coach · Vladimir Ivic

Al Ain
Al-Nassr

Al-Nassr4-4-2

Starting XI

1Nawaf Al AqidiGK
12Nawaf BoushalDF
3M. SimakanDF
5Abdulelah Al AmriDF
26Íñigo MartínezDF
6Saad Al NasserMF
17Abdullah Al KhaibariMF
11Samú CostaMF
10S. ManéMF
79João FélixFW
7Cristiano RonaldoFW

Bench

50Majed Qasheesh
60Saad Haqawi
24Bento
20Ângelo
70Awad Aman
4Nader Al Sharari
9Abdullah Al Hamdan
56R. Al Ghamdi
8Hayder Abdulkareem
14Sami Al Naji
53A. Al Otaibi

Coach · A. Postecoglou

Head to head

3Wins

0Draws

3Wins

Previous 5 meetings

2026 · AFC Champions League EliteAl Ain4 - 0Al-Nassr
2024 · AFC Champions League EliteAl Ain1 - 5Al-Nassr
2024 · AFC Champions LeagueAl Ain3 - 4Al-Nassr
2024 · AFC Champions LeagueAl Ain1 - 0Al-Nassr
2020 · AFC Champions LeagueAl Ain1 - 0Al-Nassr

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AFC Champions League Elite table

West Region

#	Team	P	W	L	GD	Pts
1	Al Ain	1	1	0	+4	3
2	Esteghlal FC	1	1	0	+3	3
3	Al-Qadisiyah FC	1	1	0	+1	3
4	Al-Hilal Saudi FC	1	1	0	+1	3
5	Shabab Al Ahli Dubai	1	1	0	+1	3
16	Al-Nassr	1	0	1	-4	0

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18 events

25’Houssine RahimiAl Ain1–0
45’VARSaad Fahad Al Nasser · Card upgrade confirmed
45’SubstitutionSaad Fahad Al Nasser · On: Rakan Al Ghamdi
45+2’Yellow cardSaad Fahad Al Nasser
45+4’Yellow cardHoussine Rahimi
63’Houssine RahimiAl Ain · assist Alejandro Romero Gamarra2–0
69’SubstitutionHoussine Rahimi · On: Giorgos Giakoumakis
69’SubstitutionRafa Rodrigues · On: Erik Jorgens de Menezes
72’Soufiane RahimiAl Ain · assist Alejandro Romero Gamarra3–0
74’SubstitutionSamu Costa · On: Angelo Borges
74’SubstitutionAbdulelah Al-Amri · On: Abdullah Al-Hamdan
76’VARSoufiane Rahimi · Goal confirmed
77’SubstitutionAlejandro Romero Gamarra · On: Ibrahima Junior Ndiaye
82’Yellow cardGiorgos Giakoumakis
85’Giorgos GiakoumakisAl Ain · assist Soufiane Rahimi4–0
90+1’Yellow cardAbdullah Al-Hamdan
90+1’Yellow cardKhalid Eisa
90+2’SubstitutionMatías Palacios · On: Adis Jasic

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