 At the time of coming on, Al Ahli were leading two goals to none, and Al Sadd were a player down after Ibrahim Majid got sent off after 13 minutes.Ismail played a great match, scoring Al-Sadd's third goal in extra time, as well as creating the other two goals.He scored a penalty in the penalty shootout, which Al Sadd won 4–2 to ensure a place in the semi-finals.