Kodjia saves Al Gharafa with late spot kick
14 Jan 2021 - 10:06
Action during the QNB Stars League Round 14 match between Al Gharafa and Al Arabi.
The Peninsula
Ivorian Jonathan Kodjia saved Al Gharafa s blushes with a last gasp penalty kick as the Cheetahs and Al Arabi shared points in a dramatic one-all draw yesterday.
At the Qatar SC Stadium, Kodjia s goal helped Al Gharafa to raise their tally by one point to 24 as they rose to the third spot in the QNB Stars League standings.
Mehdi Torabi opened the scoring for Al Arabi in the 11th minute before Kodjia s conversion in the 90+7 minute to seal the hard-fought draw for Al Gharafa.