Match Report
15 points separated the sides: Al Arabi Saudi 12th on 39, Ohod 17th on 24. Ohod had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 13th in the league over the last five rounds against 17th overall. Against a league average of 1.3 goals per team per game, Al Arabi Saudi ran at 1.5 scored and 1.74 conceded, Ohod at 0.91 and 1.62.
Al Arabi Saudi had lost three in a row. A win had eluded Ohod for 8 matches.
Department of Education Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 10,000. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 5 second-half goals set the final 3-4.
Goal scorers
Al Arabi Saudi: Romell Quioto (33'), Musleh Al Shaikh (90'), Rakan Rajeh Altulayhi (70') · Ohod: Marwan Toori (71'), Freej Al Jizani (90'), Freej Al Jizani (61'), 1 goal with no recorded scorer
Key stats
Possession: Al Arabi Saudi 61% · Ohod 39% · Total shots: 15-8 · On target: 6-4 · Corners: 6-8