Al Wasl started the new season in the best way, achieving «Emperor» victory over Al Hilal of Sudan 2-0, yesterday, in the first leg of the 32nd round of the Mohammed VI Cup of Champions Clubs, where the «Panthers» very good level in his first match in preparation for local tournaments.

Although the «yellow» is close to qualify to the round of 16, after it is enough to win or draw any result, or lose by one goal, in the return match in Omdurman on the 20th of this month, but the day before yesterday saw six surprises pleased Al Waslawia The victory over Al Hilal Sudanese, «Emirates Today» review as follows:

New Deals

Al Wasl match against Al Hilal witnessed the participation of six new players who joined «Emperor», in the current summer transfer period, namely Mohammed Albayrak and Habboush Saleh, and four foreign players, Brazilian Lucas Galvao, Ecuadorian Fernando Jaipur, Brazilian Wilton Suarez and Brazilian Nathan Felipe, while the player of the team Al-Shabab, Abdulrahman Saleh, for the first time with the first team, although the participation of seven new players was not affected by the performance of Al Wasl, and the harmony on the performance of the players significantly.

Lima shine

Brazilian Fabio Lima is in his sixth season with Al Wasl, becoming the oldest foreign player in the team, after the departure of Brazilian Caio Canedo to Al Ain, and after the decline of Lima's numbers, last season, the Brazilian player appeared promising in the first game of «Panthers», where he scored Lima The first goal in a superb free-kick and also made more of a dangerous opportunity, for both Wilton Suarez, Fernando Jaipur and Ali Saleh, to confirm the Brazilian player ready for the new season.

Defense

Romanian coach Lorient Regicamp pushed three new players to the defense, with Lucas Galvão, Nathan Felipe and Abdulrahman Saleh, along with Abdulrahman Ali, playing a great game and contributing to the game without going into the 'Emperor' goal. The surprise was that Rijeikamp chose to sign a foreign defender to fill the gap that the team suffered last season. The Brazilian was doing well and understanding with his fellow defenders.

Goalkeeper

Al Wasl received a lot of criticism during the summer transfer period, because of the dispensation of Youssef Zaabi, and the contract with Mohammed Albayrak from the Union of Kalba, but Albayrak, who played his first official game in the jersey «Fahud», made a great match against Al Hilal, after maintaining a clean sheet He also distinguished the former «Tiger» goalkeeper in dealing with crosses, as well as the adoption of the players of the defense line to pass the ball to him, when there is pressure from the attackers of the Sudanese Crescent.

Young

Ali Saleh, Abdulrahman Saleh and Faris Khalil participated in the Al Wasl match with Al Hilal of Sudan. Ali Saleh is considered one of the most prominent surprises of the match, especially as he played the former «Al-Fahoud» player, Brazilian Caio Canido, and Saleh made a good match and scored the second goal Superbly, while Abdul Rahman Saleh has appeared well in the left-back position, and the same for his replacement Faris Khalil, to reassure the technical staff of this position, after suffering from last season.

Rigecamp

The Romanian coach proved his choices in terms of the contracts of foreign players and their positions.Lucas Galvão showed a good level of defense, the same for the Ecuadorian Fernando Jaipur, who supported Fabio Lima nicely.Filipe Nathan did a very good level in the right-back position. Regicamp has some distinct tactical sentences, carried out by Al Wasl players during the game, namely in the fixed kicks, which posed a great danger to the Sudanese Al Hilal.

Coach Al Wasl: We must continue with the same force

ROME (Reuters) - Al Wasl coach Roman Lorient Regicamp said the emperor should play this season the way he played against Sudan's Al Hilal on Monday, expressing satisfaction with the team's first appearance in the new season.

"It should be borne in mind that this is the first game of the season," he told a news conference.

He added: «We were not lucky in front of Al Hilal, and the result should have been 4-0 after the first 20 minutes, we lost many opportunities, and this is normal in football».

Kouki: Moisture caused the crescent loss

Sudanese coach Al-Hilal of Tunisia, Nabil Kouki, justified the decline of his team's performance and the loss of the high humidity in Dubai.

"We appeared poorly in the first 15 minutes of the match, and then we were able to regain our focus in the next few minutes," he told a news conference.

He added: «We dominated the second half, before Al Wasl scored his second goal individually, although we were the best and created opportunities to score, and blessed Al Wasl win».

"There is still the second half in Omdurman," he said.