Match Report
In the standings it was Al-Fayha 10th on 38 points, Al Khaleej 11th on 37 — separated by 1. Al Khaleej's recent output lagged their position: 16th on form over five rounds while 11th in the table. Against a league average of 1.5 goals per team per game, Al-Fayha ran at 1.21 scored and 1.59 conceded, Al Khaleej at 1.59 and 1.82.
Across 5 recorded meetings, Al-Fayha have 1 win to Al Khaleej's 2, with 2 draws, at 2 goals per meeting. The fixture leans high-scoring: 60% of meetings brought at least three goals.
Al Majma'ah Sports City Stadium (Al Majma'ah) staged the fixture, a ground that holds 7,000. On the scoreboard, Al-Fayha led 3-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 3-1.
Goal scorers
Al-Fayha: Hussain Al-Sultan (18' og), Fashion Sakala (42'), Chris Smalling (38') · Al Khaleej: Georgios Masouras (80')
Key stats
Possession: Al-Fayha 35% · Al Khaleej 65% · Total shots: 6-19 · On target: 2-9 · Corners: 3-13