Match Report
Nothing between them on points: 4 each, with Al-Hidd 6th and Al Ahli 9th. Al Ahli ranked 5th in the league on five-round form, well above their 9th table position. Per game in the league, Al-Hidd were scoring 0.67 and conceding 0.33, Al Ahli 0.67 and 1, against a competition average of 1.25 goals per team per game.
Three consecutive wins preceded this game for Al-Hidd.
GioScore's database holds 6 meetings between the two: 1 for Al-Hidd, 1 for Al Ahli and 4 drawn, at 2.67 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 0% of those meetings. Low-scoring is the pattern: just 33% of the meetings went over two goals.
Stād al-Bahrayn al-Watanī (Bahrain National Stadium) (Riffa) staged the fixture, a ground that holds 35,580. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 0-1.
Goal scorers
Al Ahli: Sayed Hashim Issa (66')
Key stats
Possession: Al-Hidd 44% · Al Ahli 56% · Total shots: 3-10 · On target: 1-5 · Corners: 3-3