Match Report
The table gap was wide: 33 points between Al Urooba (1st, 78 pts) and Al Dhafra (7th, 45 pts). On recent form Al Dhafra sat only 11th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 7th overall.
Momentum sat with Al Urooba, winners of their last seven, having scored in 7 consecutive games. Recent form was uneven: 15/15 points for Al Urooba, 7/15 for Al Dhafra.
4 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Al Urooba 1, draws 3, Al Dhafra 0, at 1.75 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 25% of the wins in this fixture. Low-scoring is the pattern: just 25% of the meetings went over two goals.
Goal scorers
Al Urooba: F. Peraza (45'), F. Peraza (35'), F. Peraza (43') · Al Dhafra: P. Pavlov (71')
Key stats
Possession: Al Urooba 49% · Al Dhafra 51% · Total shots: 11-10 · On target: 5-3 · Corners: 4-6