Match Report
Al-Thuqbah, 18th on 37 points, faced a 44-point deficit to Al-Fayha (2nd, 81). Recent form flatters Al-Thuqbah's table spot — 10th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 18th. Scoring rates set the scale: Al-Fayha 1.89 scored and 0.71 conceded per game, Al-Thuqbah 1.18 and 1.58, with the league averaging 1.17.
Al-Thuqbah had been beaten in three straight games. From the last five rounds, Al-Fayha held 10 points of 15 and Al-Thuqbah 4.
The venue was Al Majma'ah Sports City Stadium (Al Majma'ah), with room for 7,000 spectators. Al-Fayha led 2-1 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 3-2 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Al-Fayha: Mohammed Berih (14'), Samuel Owusu (21'), Mohammad Al Nakhli (90') · Al-Thuqbah: Boussaid Ibrahim (38'), A. Omrani (90')
Key stats
Possession: Al-Fayha 44% · Al-Thuqbah 56% · Total shots: 6-5 · On target: 5-3 · Corners: 2-7


