Match Report
Al Zulfi went into the game 8th in the table on 45 points; Al Adalah sat 14th on 33 — a 12-point gap. Recent form flatters Al Adalah's table spot — 1st league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 14th. Scoring rates set the scale: Al Zulfi 1.35 scored and 1.32 conceded per game, Al Adalah 1.29 and 2.06, with the league averaging 1.48.
Al Adalah had not won in 9 games, having scored in 15 consecutive games. From the last five rounds, Al Zulfi held 9 points of 15 and Al Adalah 3.
Al Zulfi Stadium, capacity 5,000, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Al Zulfi led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 2-0.
Goal scorers
Al Zulfi: Léo Tilica (5'), Ben Malango (86')
Key stats
Possession: Al Zulfi 40% · Al Adalah 60% · Total shots: 9-8 · On target: 3-2 · Corners: 2-3