Al-Jazira team concluded its campaign in the AFC Champions League with a new loss at the hands of the Saudi youth with two clean goals in the confrontation that brought together the two teams and ended in the early hours of dawn today, Wednesday, at Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, in the last round of the group stage.
The “Pride of Abu Dhabi” played the meeting with the reserve team after it had bid farewell to the tournament before playing the match, and the players presented a good level and the team kept a clean sheet until the 69th minute, in which it was shaken by Cameroonian John Mary, while the Brazilian Paulinho added the second goal in the 88th minute.
The “Pride of Abu Dhabi” did not provide the expected performance during his career in the competition in the current version, as he lost at the hands of the Saudi youth in two matches, against the Air Force in two meetings, while he won and drew two matches against Mumbai City, India, to finish his career in last place with 4 points. Just.
Al Jazeera’s current participation in the AFC Champions League is the seventh in which it has been eliminated from the group stage, similar to the six editions in 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2016 and 2017.
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