Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Al Jabalain 6th with 59 points, Al Adalah 14th with 33, 26 apart. Al Adalah's recent output outran their position: 1st on form over five rounds, 14th in the table. Per game in the league, Al Jabalain were scoring 1.74 and conceding 1.12, Al Adalah 1.29 and 2.06, against a competition average of 1.48 goals per team per game.
7 meetings are on record — 1 won by Al Jabalain, 5 by Al Adalah, 1 drawn, at 2.57 goals per meeting. Clean sheets are rare between these two — both scored in 71% of the meetings.
The referee was M. Al Ghamdi, with 7 matches in our database and 0.6 yellows per game on average. The venue was Prince Abdul Aziz bin Musa'ed Stadium, with room for 12,500 spectators. On the scoreboard, Al Jabalain led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 1-2.
Goal scorers
Al Jabalain: João Novais (30') · Al Adalah: Ranga Chivaviro (48'), Ranga Chivaviro (66')
Key stats
Possession: Al Jabalain 76% · Al Adalah 24% · Total shots: 19-9 · On target: 9-3 · Corners: 11-2