Al-Sadd defeat Orlando Pirates in preseason friendly

Al Sadd’s first team secured a 3-2 victory against South African side Orlando Pirates in their second friendly match of the pre-season training camp in Malaga, Spain, as they prepare for the 2024/2025 season.

Al Sadd’s goals came from Gonzalo Plata, who netted twice, and Hashim Ali.

The starting lineup for Al Sadd consisted of Saad Al Dosari, Boualem Khoukhi, Pedro Miguel, Abdullah Al Yazidi, Paulo Otavio, Moustafa Tarek, Ali Asad, Guilherme Torres, Gonzalo Plata, Rafa Mujica, and Hashim Ali.

In the second half, substitutes Yousef Al Balushi, Karim Mohammed, Ahmed Al Mughanni, Giovanni Henrique, Yousuf Abdurisag, Tarek Salman, Abdulrahman Bakri, Musaab Khidir, and Ahmed Sayyar were brought on.