Match Report
Al Ahli, 3rd with 26 points, sat 17 points above Al Najma (8th, 9). Per game in the league, Al Ahli were scoring 1.88 and conceding 1.31, Al Najma 1 and 1.67, against a competition average of 1.3 goals per team per game.
Al Najma had gone 6 games without a win. Al Ahli had banked 8 of the last 15 points on offer; Al Najma, 1.
Stād al-Bahrayn al-Watanī in Riffa, capacity 35,580, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Al Najma led 1-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 3-1.


