The match between Al Rayyan and Al Wakrah in the 13th stage of the Qatar Football Stars League was canceled in the 42nd minute after Al Wakra defender Othman Coulibaly suddenly fell on the field, while his team was 1-0 down on Saturday.
The medical teams at the Thani Bin Jassim Stadium in Al-Gharafa Club intervened to rescue Coulibaly, and he was quickly transferred to the hospital in order to receive the appropriate treatment.
The failure to complete the match between Al Rayyan and Al Wakra after the fall of Al Wakra defender Othman Coulibaly in the 42nd minute. # QNB Stars League # Al Kass Channels pic.twitter.com/FdKX4QnTNa
- Alkass Channels (@alkasschannel) January 8, 2022
And beIN SPORTS channel said that the player's health condition has improved, and he is undergoing treatment in hospital.
🚨 Othman Coulibaly receives the necessary aid in the hospital and his health condition is improving
— beIN SPORTS News (@beINSPORTS_news) January 8, 2022
Muhammad Al-Sulaiti, the media official of Al-Wakra Club, said in an interview with the Qatari Al-Kass channel that the player’s condition is stable, and indicated that the decision not to complete the match was taken to ensure the safety of the injured player and an understanding of the psychological situation of the players present on the field who were affected by this sudden accident.
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Al-Kas Channel correspondent met with Mohamed Al-Sulaiti, the media official of Al-Wakra club, to reveal the full details of the player's condition #Othman_Coulibaly during the match #Al-Rayyan #QNB_Star_League #Al-Kas_Channels pic.twitter.com/tMjJXOBlQF
- Alkass Channels (@alkasschannel) January 8, 2022
Iranian Shoja Khalilzad scored Al Rayyan's goal in the 19th minute with a header after a cross pass from a corner kick by Colombian James Rodriguez.
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# Al Rayyan advances 1-0 # Al Wakrah.. Shoja Khalilzad in the 19th minute.. # QNB Stars League # Al Kass Channels pic.twitter.com/Ubs8MZjlrQ
- Alkass Channels (@alkasschannel) January 8, 2022
Al-Wakra FC occupies fifth place in the Qatari league with 19 points, 4 points behind Al-Rayyan, who is in seventh place.