Tensions flare during Al Ahli and Al Wasl Asian Champions League match

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  Tensions escalated during the Asian Champions League Elite match between Saudi Arabia’s Al Ahli and the UAE’s Al Wasl.

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  Al Wasl supporters booed during the Saudi national anthem before kickoff, according to Kooora.

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  Al Ahli player Saleh Abu Al-Shamat and Al Wasl player Adryelson Silva later became involved in a heated altercation.

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  Abu Al-Shamat left the pitch injured before the match ended, and water bottles were thrown toward him as he departed.

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  The referee showed no red cards to the players involved in the incidents, Kooora reported.

Who

Al Ahli and Al Wasl, including Al Ahli’s Saleh Abu Al-Shamat and Al Wasl’s Adryelson Silva.

What

Tensions escalated during their Asian Champions League Elite match, including an on-field altercation and objects thrown as an injured player left.

When

During the second round of the competition; the article was published on October 12, 2026.

Where

Not stated.

Why

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