Match Report
15 points for Racing (6th), 22 for Al Ahli Nabatiya (5th): a 7-point gap. Al Ahli Nabatiya had been under-performing their position — 22nd on five-round form against 5th in the table. Per game in the league, Racing were scoring 1.73 and conceding 1.73, Al Ahli Nabatiya 1.07 and 2.13, against a competition average of 1.78 goals per team per game.
Racing were unbeaten in 5, having scored in 6 consecutive games. Three consecutive draws preceded this one for Al Ahli Nabatiya.
Fouad Shehab Stadium in Jounie staged the fixture, a ground that holds 18,000. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 3-0.