Match Report
Al-Qadsiah, 4th with 77 points, sat 57 points above Al Akhdoud (17th, 20). Al Okhdoud had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 12th in the league over the last five rounds against 17th overall. Against a league average of 1.5 goals per team per game, Al Akhdoud ran at 0.79 scored and 2.06 conceded, Al-Qadsiah at 2.44 and 1.
A win had eluded Al Akhdoud for 7 matches. Al-Qadsiah had not lost in 13 games, having scored in 15 consecutive games. Over the last five, Al Akhdoud had taken 1 of 15 points to Al-Qadsiah's 11.
Prince Hathloul Bin Abdul Aziz Sport City Stadium (Najran), capacity 12,000, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 4 second-half goals set the final 2-4.
Goal scorers
Al Akhdoud: Christian Bassogog (43'), Abdulaziz Al-Hatila (86') · Al-Qadsiah: Julián Quiñones (34'), Waleed Al-Ahmad (50'), Julián Quiñones (74'), Julián Quiñones (87')
Key stats
Possession: Al Akhdoud 38% · Al-Qadsiah 62% · Total shots: 7-22 · On target: 4-8 · Corners: 1-7