Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Al Riffa (3rd, 49 pts) held an 18-point advantage over A'Ali (5th, 31 pts). Per game in the league, Al Riffa were scoring 1.86 and conceding 0.77, A'Ali 0.86 and 0.91, against a competition average of 1.2 goals per team per game.
Across 4 recorded meetings, Al Riffa have 4 wins to A'Ali's 0, with 0 draws, at 4.75 goals per meeting. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 100% of the meetings.
The venue was Stād al-Bahrayn al-Watanī (Bahrain National Stadium) (Riffa), with room for 35,580 spectators. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-0.
Goal scorers
Al Riffa: Ali Madan (90')
Key stats
Possession: Al Riffa 61% · A'Ali 39% · Total shots: 17-5 · On target: 9-1 · Corners: 5-2