Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Al Suwaiq 2nd with 52 points, Al-Bashaeer 14th with 12, 40 apart. In league terms the two rates read 0.65/1.69 for Al-Bashaeer and 1.38/0.81 for Al Suwaiq (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.01.
Al-Bashaeer had not won in 5 games. Al Suwaiq carried a 5-game unbeaten run into this. From the last five rounds, Al-Bashaeer held 1 points of 15 and Al Suwaiq 13.
Nizwa Sports Complex staged the fixture, a ground that holds 20,000. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 4 second-half goals set the final 2-4.
Goal scorers
Al-Bashaeer: Hosni Al Hinai (12'), Terry Nitti (60') · Al Suwaiq: Khalid Al-Braiki (38'), Omar Fazari (55'), Mamadou Diawara (62'), Omid Okri (85')