Match Report
43 points for Al Bukayriyah (10th), 32 for Al-Jandal (15th): an 11-point gap. Al Bukayriyah had been under-performing their position — 16th on five-round form against 10th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.06/1.41 for Al Bukayriyah and 1/1.76 for Al-Jandal (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.48.
Three consecutive defeats weighed on Al Bukayriyah. Defeat had followed defeat for Al-Jandal — four in succession.
Across 5 recorded meetings, Al Bukayriyah have 3 wins to Al-Jandal's 2, with 0 draws, at 2.4 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 40% of the meetings went to the host.
The match was played at Al-Bukiryah Club Stadium (capacity 3,000). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Al Bukayriyah led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-1.
Goal scorers
Al Bukayriyah: Ibrahim Al-Sunaytan (23') · Al-Jandal: Anthony Okpotu (87')
Key stats
Possession: Al Bukayriyah 56% · Al-Jandal 44% · Total shots: 9-11 · On target: 3-4 · Corners: 3-5