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Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium to host Al Rayyan vs Al Sadd Week 22 match
Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium of Al Rayyan club is set to host the Week 22 match of 2023-2024 season Expo Stars League between Al Rayyan and Al Sadd on Sunday, April 28, 2024. The kick-off is at 6.30pm. Both teams have different aspirations going into the match, but one thing is for sure –
Al Rayyan defeat Al Ahli in Week 21 of Expo Stars League
Al Rayyan came from a goal down to defeat Al Ahli 4-1 in Week 21 of the 2023-2024 season Expo Stars League at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium on Wednesday. Shogo Taniguchi (24th minute), Roger Guedes (85th minute penalty), Rodrigo Moreno (88th minute) and Achraf Bencharki (90+11 minute) s
Qatar Stars League reveals preparations for Qatar Cup 2024
The Qatar Stars League (QSL) announced the preparations for Qatar Cup 2024 at a Press conference on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at its Headquarters in Al Bidda Tower in the presence of Mr. Hassan Rabiah Al Kuwari, Executive Director of Sales, Marketing and Communication at QSL, and Mr.
Working hard and preparing the team with the goal of beating Al Ahli: Al Rayyan coach Jardim
Al Rayyan coach Leonardo Jardim spoke to the media ahead of their 2023-2024 season Expo Stars League Week 21 match against Al Ahli. “We have reached the penultimate match of the league and the top four has already been decided, and the competition for the title remains. This stage w
Al Rayyan host Al Ahli at Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in Week 21 of Expo Stars League
Al Rayyan host Al Ahli in Week 21 of the 2023-2024 season Expo Stars League at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium on Wednesday, April 24, 2024. The kick-off is at 6.30pm. The two teams enter the match with different ambitions, but what is certain is that they are both prepared to obtain vict
Expo Stars League Week 13 postponed matches’ Review
The postponed Week 13 matches of the 2023-2024 season Expo Stars League were played on April 16 and 17, 2024 and witnessed great club rivalry and fierce battles, both at the top and bottom of the table. Title contenders Al Sadd bounced back from their Week 20 loss to Al Duhail
Al Rayyan beat Qatar SC 3-0 in postponed Week 13 match of Expo Stars League to keep winning spree
Al Rayyan secured a vital 3-0 victory over Qatar SC in a postponed match from Week 13 of the 2023-2024 season Expo Stars League at the Suhaim Bin Hamad Stadium of Qatar Sports Club on Wednesday. Ibrahim Majed’s own goal (sixth minute) preceded Rodrigo Moreno’s ninth-minute goal before Ach
We must give everything we’ve to overcome Qatar SC: Al Rayyan coach Jardim
Al Rayyan coach Leonardo Jardim spoke to the media ahead of their 2023-2024 season Expo Stars League match against Qatar SC postponed from Week 13. “We have an important match against Qatar SC, which is an integrated team and its level does not reflect its current position in the st
Qatar SC face Al Rayyan in postponed match from Week 13 of Expo Stars League
Qatar SC will be up against Al Rayyan in a postponed match from Week 13 of the 2023-2024 season Expo Stars League at the Suhaim Bin Hamad Stadium of Qatar Sports Club on Wednesday, April 17, 2024. The kick-off is at 8.30pm. Both teams will be aiming for victory in order to con
Expo Stars League Week 20 Review
Curtains came down on Week 20 of the 2023-2024 season Expo Stars League, held over three days from April 5 to 7, 2024, and witnessed six matches. Five of them ended in victory and one was drawn between Al Gharafa and Umm Salal. RESULTS Al Duhail bt Al Sadd
Upcoming matches
Results
EXPO Stars League |
24/04/2024
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Ahmad Bin Ali
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EXPO Stars League |
17/04/2024
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Suhaim Bin Hamad
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EXPO Stars League |
07/04/2024
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Ahmad Bin Ali
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EXPO Stars League |
31/03/2024
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Ahmad Bin Ali
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EQSL |
23/03/2024
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Al Sadd vs Al Rayyan
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MATCHES PLAYED 21
Wins 14
loses 5
DRAW MATCHES2
Goals46
GOALS CONCEDED26
Established: 1967
President: H E Sheikh Al Qaqa bin Hamad Al Thani
Nick Name: The Lions
Titles
Expo Stars League:
1975-76, 1977-78, 1981-82, 1983-84, 1985-86, 1989-90, 1994-95, 2015-16
Qatar Cup:
1995, 1996, 2001, 2012
history
Al Rayyan were established in 1967 after the merging of old Al Rayyan and Al Nusoor sports clubs. The Lions, as they are nicknamed, have enjoyed a trophy-laden past and have won the league championship eight times.
Al Rayyan last lifted the league shield in the 2015-16 season, which was their first title in 21 years.
Al Rayyan have a large and passionate fan base, and are a regular presence in all tournaments. They have a special place in Qatar football and contributed a huge number of players to various national teams.
Coach
leonardo Jardim
Date of Birth:01/08/1974
Leonardo Jardim, the Portuguese coach of the football team at Al Rayyan Club is one of the most prominent managers in the international arena.
He’s had a busy and distinguished career in Europe with a number of clubs that he has coached, including: Sporting Clube de Braga, Portugal; Sporting Clube de Portugal and Greek club Olympiacos F.C. with whom he won the Super Cup and the Greek Cup in 2013.
He also succeeded in leading AS Monaco to win the French League title after a gap of 17 years. With AS Monaco he also reached the semi-finals of the UEFA Champions League in 2017.
At the Asian level, Jardim has continued his achievements by winning the AFC Champions League with Al Hilal SFC in 2021. He has also won the UAE League title with the Al Ahly youth team.