Match Report
21 points for Bourj (3rd), 22 for Al Ahli Nabatiya (5th): a 1-point gap. The last five rounds placed Al Ahli Nabatiya no better than 22nd for form, against 5th in the standings. Per game in the league, Bourj were scoring 1.55 and conceding 1, Al Ahli Nabatiya 1.07 and 2.13, against a competition average of 1.78 goals per team per game.
Al Ahli Nabatiya had gone 6 games without a win.
The venue was Al Safa SC Stadium in Beirut, with room for 50,000 spectators. It was 1-1 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 1-1.