Welcome to the match between GrayBird town and Manama rangers

1'

Riyad Mustafa attempted to lob the ball forward but Munir Ganim did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

2'

Radwan Hajjar tried to hit a long ball forward but Rajeev Shamoun intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

3'

Poor corner kick by Riyad Mustafa. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

4'

Khairi Hajjar curled the ball in at goal from long range. Moroni Ghannam failed to charge down the shot.

Kahil Botros couldn't save it ... Vintage strike from Khairi Hajjar !!! GOAL!!! ... The fans chanted Khairi Hajjar's name !

GrayBird town 1 - 0 Manama rangers

5'

Rashaan Bitar dribbled confidently past Munir Ganim.

Rashaan Bitar darted past Imad Kattan.

Rashaan Bitar tried to centre the ball but Munir Ganim cut out the cross.

7'

Waleed Basara tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

8'

Aaron Asfour tried to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Munir Ganim.

10'

Waleed Basara passed along the floor for Riyad Mustafa to pick it up, Riyad Mustafa took it in his stride before Sharif Touma could cut it out.

Riyad Mustafa put some curve on the shot from long range but Moroni Ghannam managed to block the shot.

12'

Radwan Hajjar tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Munir Ganim read the game well to intercept the ball.

13'

Riyad Mustafa evaded the challenge of Sharif Touma and hit a fierce shot from 35 yards.

But it was well wide from Riyad Mustafa ... He held his head in his hands.

15'

Moroni Ghannam tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Riyad Mustafa had no problem in intercepting the ball.

16'

Kadin Shamoun delivered the ball to Radwan Hajjar, Radwan Hajjar trapped the ball nicely before Munir Ganim could intercept.

Imad Kattan could not stop Radwan Hajjar going past him.

From out wide, Radwan Hajjar fired in a curving shot at goal but Kamil Maroun charged down the shot.

17'

The freekick was quickly taken by Radwan Hajjar. But Radwan Hajjar's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal.

18'

Yusef Deeb passed along the floor for Moroni Ghannam to pick it up, Moroni Ghannam took it in his stride before Riyad Mustafa could intercept.

Moroni Ghannam had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but the shot was charged down by Waleed Basara.

19'

Rajeev Shamoun played the ball to Ara Awad's feet, Ara Awad took possession of the ball before Hakeem Shamoun could cut it out.

Ara Awad tried his luck with a medium range chip but the shot was blocked by Rashaan Bitar.

21'

Imad Kattan fed the ball forward to Munir Ganim, Munir Ganim picked up on the ball before Radwan Hajjar could intercept.

Munir Ganim supplied a low cross, Aaron Asfour missed his interception.

Yusef Deeb passed instantly to his left. Xavier Almasi failed to intercept the pass.

Good play by Rimon Essa in making himself some space and attempted a thunderous drive. Khairi Hajjar wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Wasim Cham made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

22'

Moroni Ghannam directed the ball to Sharif Touma, Sharif Touma latched onto the ball before Riyad Mustafa could intercept.

Sharif Touma tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Waleed Basara had no problem in intercepting the ball.

23'

Yellow card shown to Aaron Asfour.

24'

Imad Kattan stepped up and struck the freekick. Wasim Cham did well to tip it over the bar.

26'

Imad Kattan moved the ball forward for Rimon Essa, Waleed Basara stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Rimon Essa took the ball past Aaron Asfour.

Rimon Essa was clean through behind the defence.

Rimon Essa was one on one with Wasim Cham and lobbed it over the keeper. GOAL!!!

GrayBird town 1 - 1 Manama rangers

27'

Moroni Ghannam attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but Waleed Basara charged down the shot.

29'

Waleed Basara lost the ball to Sharif Touma's block tackle before Waleed Basara could pass the ball.

32'

Moroni Ghannam dribbled past Waleed Basara.

Moroni Ghannam shot a hopeful chance from medium-range. Riyad Mustafa couldn't reach it.

However, Moroni Ghannam put it well over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

34'

Waleed Basara was outmuscled by Moroni Ghannam.

Moroni Ghannam tried to curl one in from medium range. Riyad Mustafa couldn't reach it.

Moroni Ghannam left Wasim Cham with an easy save.

35'

Poor corner kick delivered by Rashaan Bitar that went straight to the opposition.

37'

Poor corner kick delivered by Moroni Ghannam that went straight to the opposition.

38'

Waleed Basara directed the ball to Riyad Mustafa, Riyad Mustafa picked up on the ball before Moroni Ghannam could cut it out.

Riyad Mustafa got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick. Sharif Touma approached too late to tackle him.

But Riyad Mustafa didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... It was a wasted opportunity.

39'

Waleed Basara searched out Radwan Hajjar, Radwan Hajjar took possession of the ball before Sharif Touma could intercept.

Radwan Hajjar aimed for the top corner but Rimon Essa threw himself in front of the shot.

40'

Moroni Ghannam jinked confidently past Xavier Almasi.

Moroni Ghannam moved the ball forward for Sharif Touma, Sharif Touma trapped the ball nicely before Riyad Mustafa could reach it.

Sharif Touma fed the ball forward to Ara Awad, Ara Awad latched onto the ball before Waleed Basara could cut it out.

Ara Awad tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Khairi Hajjar.

42'

Rashaan Bitar tried to twist past Rimon Essa but Rimon Essa won the ball from Rashaan Bitar.

43'

Sharif Touma picked up Moroni Ghannam's excellent ball, Riyad Mustafa couldn't cut it.

Sharif Touma played a wonderful ball for Ara Awad, Waleed Basara tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Ara Awad fired off a shot but Khairi Hajjar removed the danger.

44'

Imad Kattan hit a speculative long-range shot but Aaron Asfour managed to block the shot.

45'

Imad Kattan used his skill to go past Waleed Basara.

Imad Kattan made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Riyad Mustafa.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .GrayBird town had 51% possession in the match, while Manama rangers had 49%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Radwan Hajjar tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Munir Ganim.

47'

Sharif Touma struck the freekick. But Sharif Touma's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal.

49'

Khairi Hajjar stepped up and struck the freekick. But the ball went flying over the bar.

50'

Ara Awad skipped past the challenge of Khairi Hajjar.

Hakeem Shamoun could not stop a confident Ara Awad going past him.

Ara Awad tried to get the ball across but Rashaan Bitar intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

52'

Rajeev Shamoun tried to get onto the pass but Hakeem Shamoun intercepted the pass.

53'

Moroni Ghannam passed the ball perfectly to Sharif Touma, Riyad Mustafa stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Sharif Touma played the ball to Yusef Deeb's feet, Yusef Deeb latched onto the ball before Waleed Basara could cut it out.

Yusef Deeb made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Khairi Hajjar.

55'

Munir Ganim gave the corner straight to the opposition.

56'

Yellow card shown to Kadin Shamoun.

57'

Aaron Asfour tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Munir Ganim.

60'

Waleed Basara made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Sharif Touma.

63'

Imad Kattan hit the ball forward to Munir Ganim, Radwan Hajjar couldn't reach it.

Munir Ganim tried to whip in a float cross but Aaron Asfour made it first to the ball and intercepted.

65'

Poor corner kick delivered by Usamah Salib that went straight to the opposition.

67'

Rajeev Shamoun tried to dribble past Rashaan Bitar but Rashaan Bitar took the ball away from Rajeev Shamoun.

68'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Radwan Hajjar.

Aaron Asfour faked a pass then cut Munir Ganim in a different direction.

Aaron Asfour took the ball past Imad Kattan.

Aaron Asfour struck from a narrow angle. Kamil Maroun failed to block the shot.

Kahil Botros made a save.

72'

Radwan Hajjar looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Munir Ganim.

73'

Rajeev Shamoun moved the ball forward for Nassir Abboud, Nassir Abboud took it in his stride before Hakeem Shamoun could cut it out.

Nassir Abboud lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Rashaan Bitar failed to intercept the pass.

Ara Awad had the beating in the air of Khairi Hajjar, then headed it to the goal.

Wasim Cham did not get back in time to reach it ... A fine goal all round by Ara Awad !!! ... The fans chanted Ara Awad's name !

GrayBird town 1 - 2 Manama rangers

74'

Waleed Basara played a lovely ball for Riyad Mustafa, Riyad Mustafa took possession of the ball before Sharif Touma could reach it.

Riyad Mustafa stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Moroni Ghannam cut it out.

75'

Ara Awad received a yellow card.

Khairi Hajjar tried to pass the ball forward but Sharif Touma intercepted but couldn't control.

79'

Aaron Asfour tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Munir Ganim got to the ball first.

81'

Moroni Ghannam lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

83'

Waleed Basara tried to dribble past Sharif Touma but Sharif Touma nicked the ball from the toes of Waleed Basara.

84'

Rashaan Bitar dribbled past Nassir Abboud.

Rashaan Bitar tried to deliver the ball in from wide but The ball was touched on by Rajeev Shamoun.

85'

Radwan Hajjar passed the ball perfectly to Aaron Asfour, Nassir Abboud couldn't cut out the pass.

Aaron Asfour escaped from the challenge of Munir Ganim and blasted a banana shot from outside of the area.

But Aaron Asfour didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

89'

Imad Kattan gave the corner straight to the opposition.

90'

Imad Kattan tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball struck Aaron Asfour.

End Match GrayBird town 1 - 2 Manama rangers