Match Report
Al Adalah (6th, 58 pts) visited Al Najma (2nd, 65 pts) with 7 points between them. Al Najma had been under-performing their position — 7th on five-round form against 2nd in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.59/1 for Al Najma and 1.71/1.38 for Al Adalah (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.3.
Al Adalah had not lost in 7 games, having scored in 12 consecutive games.
The venue was Department of Education Stadium, with room for 10,000 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Al Adalah led 1-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 2-2.
Goal scorers
Al Najma: Sylla Sow (69'), Riyadh Al Ibrahim (67') · Al Adalah: Anthony Okpotu (9'), Rashed Al Salem (90')
Key stats
Possession: Al Najma 55% · Al Adalah 45% · Total shots: 10-10 · On target: 7-2 · Corners: 5-3