Match Report
The table read 12th (Al Khor, 13 pts) against 4th (Al-Arabi SC, 19 pts), 6 points apart. Al-Arabi SC ranked just 13th in the league on five-round form despite their 4th table position. Scoring rates set the scale: Al Khor 1.8 scored and 1.7 conceded per game, Al-Arabi SC 2.7 and 1.6, with the league averaging 1.78.
From the last five rounds, Al Khor held 4 points of 15 and Al-Arabi SC 12.
8 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Al Khor 1, draws 2, Al-Arabi SC 5, at 2.25 goals per meeting. Low-scoring is the pattern: just 25% of the meetings went over two goals.
The venue was Al-Khor Stadium in Al-Khor, with room for 12,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, Al-Arabi SC led 2-1 at the break; 4 second-half goals set the final 3-4.