2021–22 Al Sadd SC season

{{Infobox football club season

| club = Al Sadd SC

| season = 2021–22

| manager = Xavi
(until 5 November 2021){{cite web |url=https://www.lemonde.fr/football/article/2021/11/05/xavi-et-le-fc-barcelone-se-sont-enfin-dit-oui-en-esperant-revivre-le-meilleur_6101057_1616938.html#:~:text=apports%20du%20num%C3%A9rique-,Xavi%20est%20le%20nouvel%20entra%C3%AEneur%20du%20FC%20Barcelone%2C%20en%20esp%C3%A9rant,heures%20de%20gloire%20du%20club&text=Le%20club%20d'Al%2DSadd,en%202023)%20vers%20le%20Bar%C3%A7a. |title=Xavi est le nouvel entraîneur du FC Barcelone, en espérant revivre les heures de gloire du club |website=lemonde.fr |date= 5 November 2021 |accessdate= 5 November 2021}}{{cite web |url=https://www.footmercato.net/a5867168967932351765-xavi-nouvel-entraineur-du-fc-barcelone |title=Al Sadd annonce Xavi au FC Barcelone |website=footmercato.net |date= 5 November 2021 |accessdate= 5 November 2021}}
Javi Gracia
(from 8 December 2021){{cite web |url=https://as.com/futbol/2021/12/08/internacional/1638961975_649658.html |title=Javi Gracia, presentado como nuevo entrenador de Al-Sadd |website=as.com |date= 8 December 2021 |accessdate= 8 December 2021}}{{cite web |url=https://www.diariodenavarra.es/noticias/deportes/futbol/2021/12/07/javi-gracia-nuevo-entrenador-sadd-510013-1022.html |title=Javi Gracia, nuevo entrenador del Al Sadd |website=diariodenavarra.es |date= 8 December 2021 |accessdate= 8 December 2021}}

| mgrtitle = Head coach

| chairman = Muhammed bin Khalifa Al Thani

| chrtitle =

| stadium = Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium

| league = Qatar Stars League

| league result = 1st

| cup1 = Emir of Qatar Cup

| cup1 result = 2021: Winners
2022: Semi-finals

| cup2 = Champions League

| cup2 result = Group stage

| league topscorer =
André Ayew (15)

| season topscorer =
André Ayew (16)

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In the 2021–22 season, Al Sadd SC is competing in the Qatar Stars League for the 49th season, as well as the Emir of Qatar Cup and the Champions League. On November 3, after the match against Al-Duhail, Xavi left the club to be the new coach of FC Barcelona six years after his departure and this is after an agreement was reached between the two clubs.

Squad list

Players and squad numbers last updated on 3 September 2021.
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

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style="background:white; color:black; text-align:center;"| No.

!style="background:white; color:black; text-align:center;"| Nat.

!style="background:white; color:black; text-align:center;"| Position

!style="background:white; color:black; text-align:center;"| Name

!style="background:white; color:black; text-align:center;"| Date of Birth (Age)

!style="background:white; color:black; text-align:center;"| Signed from

colspan=10 style="background:#DCDCDC; text-align:center;"| Goalkeepers
1

| {{flagicon|QAT}}

| GK

| Saad Al Sheeb

| {{birth date and age2|2021|9|20|1990|2|19|df=y}}

| style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|QAT}} Al Sailiya

22

| {{flagicon|QAT}}

| GK

| Meshaal Barsham

| {{birth date and age2|2021|9|20|1998|2|14|df=y}}

| style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|QAT}} Youth system

colspan=10 style="background:#DCDCDC; text-align:center;"| Defenders
2

| {{flagicon|QAT}}

| CB

| Pedro Miguel

| {{birth date and age2|2021|9|20|1990|8|6|df=y}}

| style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|QAT}} Al Ahli

3

| {{flagicon|QAT}}

| LB

| Abdelkarim Hassan

| {{birth date and age2|2021|9|20|1993|8|28|df=y}}

| style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|QAT}} Youth system

12

| {{flagicon|QAT}}

| RB

| Hamid Ismail

| {{birth date and age2|2021|9|20|1987|9|12|df=y}}

| style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|QAT}} Al-Arabi

66

| {{flagicon|QAT}}

| CB

| Yasser Abubakar

| {{birth date and age2|2021|9|20|1992|1|10|df=y}}

| style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|QAT}} El Jaish

15

| {{flagicon|QAT}}

| CB

| Tarek Salman

| {{birth date and age2|2021|9|20|1997|12|5|df=y}}

| style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|ESP}} Júpiter Leonés

16

| {{flagicon|QAT}}

| LB / CB

| Boualem Khoukhi

| {{birth date and age2|2021|9|20|1990|9|7|df=y}}

| style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|QAT}} Al Arabi

70

| {{flagicon|QAT}}

| RB

| Musab Kheder

| {{birth date and age2|2021|9|20|1993|1|1|df=y}}

| style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|QAT}} Youth system

colspan=10 style="background:#DCDCDC; text-align:center;"| Midfielders
4

| {{flagicon|QAT}}

| DM

| Ahmed Sayyar

| {{birth date and age2|2021|9|20|1993|10|6|df=y}}

| style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|QAT}} Al-Gharafa

5

| {{flagicon|KOR}}

| DM

| Jung Woo-young

| {{birth date and age2|2021|9|20|1989|12|14|df=y}}

| style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|JPN}} Vissel Kobe

8

| {{flagicon|QAT}}

| CM

| Ali Assadalla

| {{birth date and age2|2021|1|19|1993|1|19|df=y}}

| style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|BHR}}Al Muharraq

18

| {{flagicon|ESP}}

| CM

| Santi Cazorla

| {{birth date and age2|2021|12|13|1984|12|13|df=y}}

| style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|ESP}} Villarreal

23

| {{flagicon|QAT}}

| RW

| Hashim Ali

| {{birth date and age2|2021|9|20|2000|8|17|df=y}}

| style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|QAT}} Youth system

20

| {{flagicon|QAT}}

| DM

| Salem Al-Hajri

| {{birth date and age2|2021|9|20|1996|4|10|df=y}}

| style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|BEL}} Eupen

24

| {{flagicon|GHA}}

| AM

| André Ayew

| {{birth date and age2|2021|9|20|1989|12|17|df=y}}

| style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|WAL}} Swansea City

13

| {{flagicon|BRA}}

| DM

| Guilherme Torres

| {{birth date and age2|2021|9|20|1991|4|5|df=y}}

| style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|GRE}} Olympiacos

colspan=10 style="background:#DCDCDC; text-align:center;"| Forwards
9

| {{flagicon|QAT}}

| ST

| Abdulaziz Al Ansari

| {{birth date and age2|2021|9|20|1992|2|19|df=y}}

| style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|QAT}} Al Kharaitiyat

10

| {{flagicon|QAT}}

| RW

| Hassan Al-Haidos

| {{birth date and age2|2021|9|20|1990|12|11|df=y}}

| style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|QAT}} Youth system

11

| {{flagicon|ALG}}

| ST

| Baghdad Bounedjah

| {{birth date and age2|2021|9|20|1991|11|24|df=y}}

| style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|TUN}} Étoile du Sahel

78

| {{flagicon|QAT}}

| LW

| Akram Afif

| {{birth date and age2|2021|9|20|1996|11|18|df=y}}

| style="text-align:left"|{{flagicon|QAT}} Al Markhiya

Pre-season and friendlies

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|result = W

|round = Pre-season

|date = 9 August 2021

|time =

|team1 = UE Figueres {{flagicon|ESP}}

|score = 3–5

|report = Report{{cite web |url=https://al-saddclub.com/al-sadd-defeat-figueres-5-3-in-first-preseason-friendly-in-olot/ |title=Al Sadd defeat Figueres 5-3 in first preseason friendly in Olot |website=Al Sadd SC |date= 9 August 2021 |accessdate=10 August 2021}}

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|location = Olot, Spain

|attendance =

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|result = L

|round = Pre-season

|date = 14 August 2021

|time = 18:45

|team1 = CE Sabadell {{flagicon|ESP}}

|score = 3–2

|report = Report{{cite web |url=https://al-saddclub.com/al-sadd-lose-3-2-to-sabadell-in-second-preseason-friendly/ |title=Al Sadd lose 3-2 to Sabadell in second preseason friendly |website=Al Sadd SC |date= 15 August 2021 |accessdate=15 August 2021}}

|team2 = Al Sadd

|goals1 =

  • ? {{goal|5}}
  • ? {{goal|89}}

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|attendance =

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|result = W

|round = Pre-season

|date = 26 August 2021

|time = 19:00

|team1 = Al Sadd

|score = 2–1{{refn|group=note|name=Al Sadd vs Lusail SC|The match was divided into four quarters of 20 minutes each.}}

|report = Report{{cite web |url=https://al-saddclub.com/al-sadd-defeat-lusail-2-1-in-friendly-game/ |title=Al-Sadd defeat Lusail 2-1 in friendly game |website=Al Sadd SC |date= 26 August 2021 |accessdate=27 August 2021}}

|team2 = Lusail SC

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Competitions

=Overview=

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"

|-

!rowspan=2|Competition

!colspan=8|Record

!rowspan=2|Started round

!rowspan=2|Final position / round

!rowspan=2|First match

!rowspan=2|Last match

|-

!{{Tooltip|G|Games played}}

!{{Tooltip|W|Games won}}

!{{Tooltip|D|Games drawn}}

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!{{Tooltip|GD|Goal difference}}

!{{Tooltip|Win %|Winning percentage}}

|-

| Qatar Stars League

{{WDL|22|20|2|0|for=80|against=24|diff=yes}}

| Matchday 1

| style="background:gold;"|Winner

| 12 September 2021

| 11 March 2022

|-

| 2021 Emir of Qatar Cup

{{WDL|1|1|0|0|for=1|against=1|diff=yes}}

| Final

| style="background:gold;"| Winners

| colspan=2| 22 October 2021

|-

| 2022 Emir of Qatar Cup

{{WDL|3|2|0|1|for=7|against=3|diff=yes}}

| Round of 16

| Semi-finals

| 13 February 2022

| 14 March 2022

|-

| 2022 Champions League

{{WDL|6|2|1|3|for=10|against=11|diff=yes}}

| colspan=2| Group stage

| 8 April 2022

| 27 April 2022

|-

! Total

{{WDLtot|32|25|3|4|for=98|against=39|diff=yes}}

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=Qatar Stars League=

{{main|2021–22 Qatar Stars League}}

==League table==

{{:2021–22 Qatar Stars League|showteam=SAD}}

==Results summary==

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==Results by round==

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|res1=H/A/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H

|label2= Result

|res2=W/W/W/W/W/W/W/W/D/W/W/W/W/W/W/W/W/W/W/D/W/

|label3= Position

|res3=3/2/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1

|text_H=Home|text_A=Away

|color_W=green2|text_W=Win

|color_D=yellow2|text_D=Draw

|color_L=red2|text_L=Loss

|color_1=1st|color_2=2nd|color_3=3rd|color_18-=red1

|updated=8 March 2022

|source=Competitive matches

|date=8 March 2022

}}

==Matches==

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|result = W

|round = Round 1

|date = 12 September 2021

|time = 21:20

|team1 = Al-Sadd

|score = 2–0

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2021/09/12/qatar/stars-league/al-sadd-sc-doha/al-sailiya-sc/3597720/

|team2 = Al-Sailiya

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Thani bin Jassim Stadium

|location = Doha

|attendance =

|referee = Youssef Alsharshani

}}

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|result = W

|round = Round 2

|date = 16 September 2021

|time = 17:50

|team1 = Qatar SC

|score = 1–3

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2021/09/16/qatar/stars-league/qatar-sc-doha/al-sadd-sc-doha/3597723/

|team2 = Al-Sadd

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Khalifa International Stadium

|location = Doha

|attendance =

|referee = Saoud Al Athbah

}}

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|result = W

|round = Round 3

|date = 22 September 2021

|time = 19:30

|team1 = Al-Rayyan

|score = 2–4

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2021/09/22/qatar/stars-league/al-rayyan-sc/al-sadd-sc-doha/3597731/

|team2 = Al-Sadd

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Khalifa International Stadium

|location = Doha

|attendance =

|referee = Abdulrahman Al Jassim

}}

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|result = W

|round = Round 4

|date = 26 September 2021

|time = 19:30

|team1 = Al-Sadd

|score = 7–2

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2021/09/26/qatar/stars-league/al-sadd-sc-doha/al-shamal/3597930/

|team2 = Al-Shamal

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Khalifa International Stadium

|location = Doha

|attendance =

|referee = Hamad Al Subaie

}}

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|result = W

|round = Round 5

|date = 1 October 2021

|time = 19:15

|team1 = Al-Arabi

|score = 0–4

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2021/10/01/qatar/stars-league/al-arabi-sc-doha-/al-sadd-sc-doha/3597938/

|team2 = Al-Sadd

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Khalifa International Stadium

|location = Doha

|attendance =

|referee = Khamis Al Marri

}}

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|result = W

|round = Round 6

|date = 17 October 2021

|time = 17:30

|team1 = Al-Sadd

|score = 6–4

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2021/10/17/qatar/stars-league/al-sadd-sc-doha/al-gharrafa-club-doha-/3597946/

|team2 = Al-Gharafa

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Thani bin Jassim Stadium

|location = Doha

|attendance =

|referee = Salman Ahmad Flahi

}}

{{football box collapsible

|result = W

|round = Round 7

|date = 26 October 2021

|time = 18:20

|team1 = Umm Salal

|score = 1–3

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2021/10/26/qatar/stars-league/umm-salal-sc/al-sadd-sc-doha/3597965/

|team2 = Al-Sadd

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Saoud bin Abdulrahman Stadium

|location = Al Wakrah

|attendance =

|referee = Khalid Nabet

}}

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|result = W

|round = Round 8

|date = 30 October 2021

|time = 20:30

|team1 = Al-Sadd

|score = 4–1

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2021/10/31/qatar/stars-league/al-sadd-sc-doha/al-ahli/3597971/

|team2 = Al-Ahli

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

  • Eze {{goal|68|pen.}}

|stadium = Thani bin Jassim Stadium

|location = Doha

|attendance =

|referee = Hamad Al Subaie

}}

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|result = D

|round = Round 9

|date = 3 November 2021

|time = 19:55

|team1 = Al-Duhail

|score = 3–3

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2021/11/03/qatar/stars-league/al-shorta/al-sadd-sc-doha/3597976/

|team2 = Al-Sadd

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Thani bin Jassim Stadium

|location = Doha

|attendance =

|referee = Meshari Al shammari

}}

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|result = W

|round = Round 10

|date = 25 December 2021

|time = 16:05

|team1 = Al-Sadd

|score = 3–0

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2021/12/21/qatar/stars-league/al-sadd-sc-doha/al-khor-sc/3597980/

|team2 = Al-Khor

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Suheim Bin Hamad Stadium

|location = Doha

|attendance =

|referee = Mohammed Al-Sherif

}}

{{football box collapsible

|result = W

|round = Round 12

|date = 3 January 2022

|time = 18:20

|team1 = Al-Sailiya

|score = 0–2

|report = https://fr.soccerway.com/matches/2022/01/03/qatar/stars-league/al-sailiya-sc/al-sadd-sc-doha/3602000/

|team2 = Al-Sadd

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Suheim Bin Hamad Stadium

|location = Doha

|attendance =

|referee = Khalid Nabet

}}

{{football box collapsible

|result = W

|round = Round 15

|date = 18 January 2022

|time = 16:20

|team1 = Al-Shamal

|score = 1–5

|report = https://fr.soccerway.com/matches/2022/01/18/qatar/stars-league/al-shamal/al-sadd-sc-doha/3602410/

|team2 = Al-Sadd

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Thani bin Jassim Stadium

|location = Doha

|attendance =

|referee = Sultan Al Sharshani

}}

{{football box collapsible

|result = W

|round = Round 16

|date = 22 January 2022

|time = 19:15

|team1 = Al-Sadd

|score = 4–2

|report = https://fr.soccerway.com/matches/2022/01/22/qatar/stars-league/al-sadd-sc-doha/al-arabi-sc-doha-/3602417/

|team2 = Al-Arabi

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Grand Hamad Stadium

|location = Doha

|attendance =

|referee = Abdulrahman Al Jassim

}}

{{football box collapsible

|result = W

|round = Round 11

|date = 31 January 2022

|time = 16:30

|team1 = Al-Wakrah

|score = 0–6

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2021/12/26/qatar/stars-league/al-wakra-sc/al-sadd-sc-doha/3597986/

|team2 = Al-Sadd

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Saoud bin Abdulrahman Stadium

|location = Al Wakrah

|attendance =

|referee = Abdulhadi Al Ruaile

}}

{{football box collapsible

|result = W

|round = Round 17

|date = 5 February 2022

|time = 16:35

|team1 = Al-Gharafa

|score = 1–5

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2022/02/05/qatar/stars-league/al-gharrafa-club-doha-/al-sadd-sc-doha/3602803/

|team2 = Al-Sadd

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium

|location = Doha

|attendance =

|referee = Khamis Al Marri

}}

{{football box collapsible

|result = W

|round = Round 18

|date = 9 February 2022

|time = 16:40

|team1 = Al-Sadd

|score = 2–0

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2022/02/09/qatar/stars-league/al-sadd-sc-doha/umm-salal-sc/3603210/

|team2 = Umm Salal

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium

|location = Doha

|attendance =

|referee = Saoud Al Athbah

}}

{{football box collapsible

|result = W

|round = Round 13

|date = 17 February 2022

|time = 18:00

|team1 = Al-Sadd

|score = 1–0

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2022/02/17/qatar/stars-league/al-sadd-sc-doha/qatar-sc-doha/3602006/

|team2 = Qatar SC

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Suheim Bin Hamad Stadium

|location = Doha

|attendance =

|referee = Salman Ahmad Flahi

}}

{{football box collapsible

|result = W

|round = Round 19

|date = 21 February 2022

|time = 16:45

|team1 = Al-Ahli

|score = 2–8

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2022/02/21/qatar/stars-league/al-ahli/al-sadd-sc-doha/3603213/

|team2 = Al-Sadd

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Hamad bin Khalifa Stadium

|location = Doha

|attendance =

|referee = Khalid Nabet

}}

{{football box collapsible

|result = D

|round = Round 20

|date = 25 February 2022

|time = 19:00

|team1 = Al-Sadd

|score = 1–1

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2022/02/25/qatar/stars-league/al-sadd-sc-doha/al-shorta/3603221/

|team2 = Al-Duhail

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium

|location = Doha

|attendance =

|referee = Abdullah Al Athbah

}}

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|result = W

|round = Round 21

|date = 1 March 2022

|time = 19:00

|team1 = Al-Khor

|score = 2–4

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2022/03/01/qatar/stars-league/al-khor-sc/al-sadd-sc-doha/3603227/

|team2 = Al-Sadd

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Al-Khor SC Stadium

|location = Al Khor

|attendance =

|referee = Khamis Al Marri

}}

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|result = W

|round = Round 14

|date = 8 March 2022

|time = 18:15

|team1 = Al-Sadd

|score = 1–0

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2022/03/08/qatar/stars-league/al-sadd-sc-doha/al-rayyan-sc/3602398/

|team2 = Al-Rayyan

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium

|location = Doha

|attendance =

|referee = Salman Ahmad Flahi

}}

{{football box collapsible

|result = W

|round = Round 22

|date = 11 March 2022

|time = 19:10

|team1 = Al-Sadd

|score = 2–1

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2022/03/11/qatar/stars-league/al-sadd-sc-doha/al-wakra-sc/3603245/

|team2 = Al-Wakrah

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Suheim Bin Hamad Stadium

|location = Doha

|attendance =

|referee = Mohammed Al-Shammari

}}

2021 Emir of Qatar Cup

{{main|2021 Emir of Qatar Cup}}

{{football box collapsible

|result = D

|round = Final

|date = 22 October 2021

|time = 18:01

|team1 = Al-Rayyan

|score = 1–1

|penalties1 = Yacine Brahimi {{pengoal}}
Yohan Boli {{pengoal}}
Abdulaziz Hatem {{pengoal}}
Steven Nzonzi {{pengoal}}
Shoja' Khalilzadeh {{penmiss}}

|penaltyscore= 4–5

|penalties2 = {{pengoal}} Santi Cazorla
{{pengoal}} Rodrigo Tabata
{{pengoal}} Akram Afif
{{pengoal}} Boualem Khoukhi
{{pengoal}} Jung Woo-young

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2021/10/22/qatar/prince-cup/al-sadd-sc-doha/al-rayyan-sc/3473793/

|team2 = Al Sadd SC

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Al Thumama Stadium

|location = Al Thumama

|attendance =

|referee = Abdullah Al Athbah

}}

2022 Emir of Qatar Cup

{{main|2022 Emir of Qatar Cup}}

{{football box collapsible

|result = W

|round = Round of 16

|date = 13 February 2022

|time = 16:40

|team1 = Al Sadd

|score = 1–0

|report = https://fr.soccerway.com/matches/2022/02/13/qatar/prince-cup/al-sadd-sc-doha/meather/3735546/

|team2 = Muaither

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Grand Hamad Stadium

|location = Doha

|attendance =

|referee = Mohammed Al-Sherif

}}

{{football box collapsible

|result = W

|round = Quarter-finals

|date = 5 March 2022

|time = 16:50

|team1 = Al Sadd

|score = 4–0

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2022/03/05/qatar/prince-cup/al-sadd-sc-doha/al-ahli/3754032/

|team2 = Al-Ahli

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium

|location = Doha

|attendance =

|referee = Saoud Al Athbah

}}

{{football box collapsible

|result = L

|round = Semi-finals

|date = 14 March 2022

|time = 19:45

|team1 = Al Sadd

|score = 2–3

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2022/03/14/qatar/prince-cup/al-sadd-sc-doha/al-shorta/3762278/

|team2 = Al-Duhail

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium

|location = Doha

|attendance =

|referee = Salman Ahmad Flahi

}}

2022 AFC Champions League

{{main|2022 AFC Champions League}}

=Group stage=

{{main article|2022 AFC Champions League group stage#Group E}}

On 16 February 2022, AFC confirmed hosts for the East group stage.{{cite web|url=https://www.the-afc.com/en/club/afc_champions_league/news/centralised_hosts_for_the_afc_champions_league_2022%E2%84%A2_east_group_stage_matches_confirmed.html|title=Centralised hosts for the AFC Champions League 2022 East Group Stage matches confirmed|publisher=Asian Football Confederation|website=the-afc.com|date=16 February 2022}} On 3 March 2022, AFC confirmed hosts for the West group stage.{{cite web|url=https://www.the-afc.com/en/club/afc_champions_league/news/afc_champions_league_2022%E2%84%A2_west_group_stage_to_be_held_in_saudi_arabia_.html |title=AFC Champions League 2022 (West) Group Stage to be held in Saudi Arabia|publisher=Asian Football Confederation|website=the-afc.com|date=3 March 2022}}

  • Group E: Dammam, Saudi Arabia

==Group E==

{{2022 AFC Champions League group tables|Group E|show_matches=yes|only_pld_pts=no_hide_class_rules|teamwidth=240|showteam=SAD}}

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|result = D

|round = 1

|date = {{Start date|2022|04|8|df=y}}

|time = {{UTZ|20:15|3}}

|team1 = Al Sadd SC {{fbaicon|QAT}}

|score = 1–1

|team2 = {{fbaicon|UZB}} Nasaf Qarshi

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium

|location = Dammam

|referee = Hanna Hattab (Syria)

|attendance = 230

|report = https://www.the-afc.com/en/matches/afc-champions-league/2022/2279637

}}

{{football box collapsible

|result = L

|round = 2

|date = {{Start date|2022|04|11|df=y}}

|time = {{UTZ|23:15|3}}

|team1 = Al-Faisaly {{fbaicon|KSA}}

|score = 2–1

|team2 = {{fbaicon|QAT}} Al Sadd SC

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium

|location = Dammam

|referee = Fu Ming (China)

|attendance = 700

|report = https://www.the-afc.com/en/matches/afc-champions-league/2022/2279640

}}

{{football box collapsible

|result = W

|round = 3

|date = {{Start date|2022|04|15|df=y}}

|time = {{UTZ|20:15|3}}

|team1 = Al Sadd SC {{fbaicon|QAT}}

|score = 5–2

|team2 = {{fbaicon|JOR}} Al-Wehdat

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium

|location = Dammam

|referee = Mohanad Qasim Sarray (Iraq)

|attendance =

|report = https://www.the-afc.com/en/matches/afc-champions-league/2022/2279642

}}

{{football box collapsible

|result = L

|round = 4

|date = {{Start date|2022|04|19|df=y}}

|time = {{UTZ|20:15|3}}

|team1 = Al-Wehdat {{fbaicon|JOR}}

|score = 3–1

|team2 = {{fbaicon|QAT}} Al Sadd SC

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium

|location = Dammam

|referee = Kim Dae-yong (South Korea)

|attendance = 400

|report = https://www.the-afc.com/en/matches/afc-champions-league/2022/2279644

}}

{{football box collapsible

|result = L

|round = 5

|date = {{Start date|2022|04|23|df=y}}

|time = {{UTZ|20:15|3}}

|team1 = Nasaf Qarshi {{fbaicon|UZB}}

|score = 3–1

|team2 = {{fbaicon|QAT}} Al Sadd SC

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium

|location = Dammam

|referee = Ma Ning (China)

|attendance = 85

|report = https://www.the-afc.com/en/matches/afc-champions-league/2022/2279645

}}

{{football box collapsible

|result = W

|round = 6

|date = {{Start date|2022|04|27|df=y}}

|time = {{UTZ|23:15|3}}

|team1 = Al Sadd SC {{fbaicon|QAT}}

|score = 1–0

|team2 = {{fbaicon|KSA}} Al-Faisaly

|goals1 =*Ró-Ró {{goal|45+2}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium

|location = Dammam

|referee = Hettikamkanamge Perera (Sri Lanka)

|attendance =

|report = https://www.the-afc.com/en/matches/afc-champions-league/2022/2279647

}}

Squad information

=Playing statistics=

:{{as of|2022|3|14}}

{{Efs start|Qatar Stars League|Emir of Qatar Cup|AFC CL1|Other}}

{{Efs player|no=1|name=Saad Al Sheeb|pos=GK|nat=QAT |7|0|3|0|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no=22|name=Meshaal Barsham|pos=GK|nat=QAT |14|0|1|0|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no=31|name=Yousef Baliadeh|pos=GK|nat=QAT |1|0|0|0|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no=2|name=Pedro Miguel|pos=DF|nat=QAT |15|0|3|0|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no=3|name=Abdelkarim Hassan|pos=DF|nat=QAT |17|3|3|1|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no=21|name=Abdelrahman Rashid|pos=DF|nat=QAT |3|0|0|0|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no=16|name=Boualem Khoukhi|pos=MF|nat=QAT |12|4|4|0|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no=20|name=Salem Al-Hajri|pos=DF|nat=QAT |1|0|0|0|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no=70|name=Musab Kheder|pos=DF|nat=QAT |18|0|1|0|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no=4|name=Ahmed Sayyar|pos=MF|nat=QAT |6|0|1|0|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no=5|name=Jung Woo-young|pos=MF|nat=KOR |21|0|3|0|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no=8|name=Ali Assadalla|pos=MF|nat=QAT |21|3|4|0|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no=6|name=Tarek Salman|pos=MF|nat=QAT |19|0|3|0|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no=14|name=Mostafa Tarek|pos=MF|nat=QAT |6|0|1|0|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no=7|name=Mohammed Al Bayati|pos=MF|nat=QAT |9|0|1|0|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no=19|name=Santi Cazorla|pos=MF|nat=ESP |16|6|4|1|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no=17|name=Guilherme Torres|pos=MF|nat=BRA |21|1|3|0|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no=|name=Bahaa Ellithi|pos=MF|nat=QAT |0|0|0|0|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no=10|name=Hassan Al-Haidos|pos=MF|nat=QAT |19|7|2|0|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no=11|name=Baghdad Bounedjah|pos=FW|nat=ALG |17|13|3|1|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no=12|name=Rodrigo Tabata|pos=FW|nat=QAT |21|7|4|1|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no=13|name=Abdullah Badr Al Yazidi|pos=FW|nat=QAT |8|0|1|0|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no=15|name=Akram Afif|pos=MF|nat=QAT |18|14|4|1|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no=9|name=Yusuf Abdurisag|pos=FW|nat=QAT |14|2|2|1|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no=24|name=André Ayew|pos=FW|nat=GHA |21|15|4|2|0|0|0|0}}

|-

! colspan=16 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Players transferred out during the season

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{{Reflist|group=lower-alpha}}

=Goalscorers=

:{{as of|2022|3|14}}

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.

class="wikitable sortable alternance" style="font-size:85%; text-align:center; line-height:14px; width:60%;"
width=10|No.

!width=10|Nat.

!width=100|Player

!width=10|Pos.

!width=40|{{Tooltip| QSL | Qatar Stars League }}

!width=40|{{Tooltip| QEC | Emir of Qatar Cup }}

!width=40|{{Tooltip| CPC | Crown Prince Cup }}

!width=40|{{Tooltip| CL 1 | Champions League }}

!width=40|TOTAL

{{flagicon|GHA}}André AyewMF1520017
{{flagicon|QAT}}Akram AfifFW1410015
{{flagicon|ALG}}Baghdad BounedjahFW1310014
{{flagicon|QAT}}Rodrigo TabataFW71008
{{flagicon|QAT}}Hassan Al-HaidosFW70007
{{flagicon|ESP}}Santi CazorlaMF61007
{{flagicon|QAT}}Abdelkarim HassanDF31004
{{flagicon|QAT}}Boualem KhoukhiDF40004
{{flagicon|QAT}}Yusuf AbdurisagFW21003
{{flagicon|QAT}}Ali AssadallaMF30003
{{flagicon|BRA}}Guilherme TorresMF10001
{{flagicon|QAT}}Mostafa TarekMF10001
class="sortbottom"

| colspan="4"|Own Goals

40004
class="sortbottom"

| colspan="4"|Totals

8080088

=Assists=

class="wikitable sortable alternance" style="font-size:85%; text-align:center; line-height:14px; width:60%;"
width=10|No.

!width=10|Nat.

!width=100|Player

!width=10|Pos.

!width=40|{{Tooltip| QSL | Qatar Stars League }}

!width=40|{{Tooltip| QEC | Emir of Qatar Cup }}

!width=40|{{Tooltip| CPC | Crown Prince Cup }}

!width=40|{{Tooltip| CL 1 | Champions League }}

!width=40|TOTAL

{{flagicon|QAT}}Akram AfifFW1710018
{{flagicon|ESP}}Santi CazorlaMF930012
{{flagicon|QAT}}Ali AssadallaMF51006
{{flagicon|QAT}}Hassan Al-HaidosFW50005
{{flagicon|QAT}}Baghdad BounedjahFW50005
{{flagicon|QAT}}Abdelkarim HassanDF41005
{{flagicon|QAT}}Rodrigo TabataFW30003
{{flagicon|QAT}}Pedro MiguelDF20002
{{flagicon|KOR}}Jung Woo-youngMF20002
{{flagicon|BRA}}Guilherme TorresMF20002
{{flagicon|QAT}}Yusuf AbdurisagMF20002
{{flagicon|GHA}}André AyewMF10001
{{flagicon|QAT}}Tarek SalmanDF10001
{{flagicon|QAT}}Ahmed SayyarMF10001
class="sortbottom"

| colspan="4"|Totals

5960065

Transfers

=In=

class="wikitable sortable" style="width:60%; text-align:center; font-size:85%; text-align:centre;"
Date

!{{Abbr| Pos | Position }}

!Player

!From club

!Transfer fee

!Source

22 July 2021MF{{flagicon|GHA}} André Ayew{{flagicon|WAL}} Swansea CityFree transfer{{Cite web|title=Andre Ayew joins Qatari giants Al Sadd - MyJoyOnline.com|url=https://www.myjoyonline.com/andre-ayew-joins-qatari-giants-al-sadd/|access-date=2021-07-22|website=www.myjoyonline.com|language=en-US}}{{Cite news|date=22 July 2021|title=Ghana's Ayew set to join Qatar's Al Sadd|language=en-GB|work=BBC Sport|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/africa/57928581|access-date=22 July 2021}}{{Cite web|last=Teye|first=Prince Narkortu|date=22 July 2021|title=Andre Ayew: Qatari side Al Sadd announce transfer agreement with Ghana and former Swansea City star|url=https://www.goal.com/en/news/andre-ayew-qatari-side-al-sadd-announce-transfer-agreement/jxniwns7mcx11an6nicdro569|url-status=live|access-date=22 July 2021|website=www.goal.com|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210722064616/https://www.goal.com/en/news/andre-ayew-qatari-side-al-sadd-announce-transfer-agreement/jxniwns7mcx11an6nicdro569 |archive-date=2021-07-22 }}

=Out=

class="wikitable sortable" style="width:60%; text-align:center; font-size:85%; text-align:centre;"
Date

!{{Abbr| Pos | Position }}

!Player

!To club

!Transfer fee

!Source

9 July 2021MF{{flagicon|KOR}} Nam Tae-heeAl-DuhailFree transfer{{cite web |url=https://www.duhailsc.qa/ar/football-arabic/football-news/18155-%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%85-%D9%8A%D8%B9%D9%88%D8%AF-%D9%84%D9%84%D8%AF%D8%AD%D9%8A%D9%84.html |title=نام يعود للدحيل |website=Al-Duhail |date=9 July 2021 |accessdate=23 July 2021}}
9 September 2021MF{{flagicon|QAT}} Hashim AliAl-RayyanLoan for one year{{cite web |url=https://m.alarab.qa/article/09/09/2021/%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B4%D9%85-%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%8A-%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%84-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%84%D9%87-%D8%A5%D9%84%D9%89-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86 |title=هاشم علي ومال الله إلى الريان |website=m.alarab.qa |date=9 September 2021 |accessdate=11 March 2022}}
10 September 2021MF{{flagicon|QAT}} Ahmed SuhailAl-ArabiLoan for one year{{cite web |url=https://www.al-watan.com/news-details/id/274240/%D8%B3%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%84-%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%82%D9%84-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%AF-%D9%84%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A8%D9%8A |title=سهيل ينتقل من السد للعربي |website=al-watan.com |date=10 September 2021 |accessdate=11 March 2022}}

New contracts

class="wikitable sortable" style="width:70%; text-align:center; font-size:85%; text-align:centre;"
{{Abbr| No. | Squad Number }}

! {{Abbr| Pos | Position }}

! scope="col" style="width:200px;"|Player

!Contract length

!Contract end

! scope="col" style="width:70px;"|Date

!Source

align=center|5

| align=center| {{sort|3|DM}}

| {{sort|Woo-young, Jung|{{flagicon|KOR}} Jung Woo-young}}

| align=center|{{sort|1|2 years}}

| align=center|{{sort|1|2023}}

| align=center|{{dts|13 June 2021}}

| align=center|{{cite web |url=https://al-saddclub.com/official-jung-woo-young-extends-al-sadd-contract-to-2023/ |title=OFFICIAL: Jung Woo-young extends Al-Sadd contract to 2023 |website=Al Sadd SC |date=13 June 2021 |accessdate=13 July 2021}}

Notes

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References

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