Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Al Batin (2nd, 76 pts) held a 30-point advantage over Al Jeel (13th, 46 pts). Recent form flatters Al Jeel's table spot — 5th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 13th. Against a league average of 1.28 goals per team per game, Al Batin ran at 1.37 scored and 0.74 conceded, Al Jeel at 1 and 1.37.
Al Batin carried a 9-game unbeaten run into this, having scored in 6 consecutive games. Over the last five, Al Batin had taken 13 of 15 points to Al Jeel's 7.
The match was played at Al-Batin FC Stadium (capacity 6,000). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Al Jeel led 1-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 2-1.
Goal scorers
Al Batin: F. Al-Shmari (70'), A. Al-Dossary (85') · Al Jeel: A. S. Abdulmajid (36')




