Match Report
Nothing between them on points: 3 each, with Hatta 12th and Al Dhafra 13th. Against a league average of 1.67 goals per team per game, Hatta ran at 1 scored and 2.2 conceded, Al Dhafra at 0.6 and 1.8.
Defeat had followed defeat for Al Dhafra — six in succession. Over the last five, Hatta had taken 6 of 15 points to Al Dhafra's 0.
7 meetings are on record — 1 won by Hatta, 4 by Al Dhafra, 2 drawn, at 3.57 goals per meeting. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 71% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 71%.
The venue was Hamdan Bin Rashid Stadium (Hatta), with room for 18,000 spectators. Hatta led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 1-2 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Hatta: Amjad Al Sayed (24' og) · Al Dhafra: Rostand Delord Menpweh Djooh (57'), Karim El Berkaoui (84')
Key stats
Possession: Hatta 42% · Al Dhafra 58% · Total shots: 14-17 · On target: 3-7 · Corners: 3-4