Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Al Faysali 2nd with 56 points, Al Jazeera 6th with 31, 25 apart. Scoring rates set the scale: Al Faysali 1.93 scored and 0.93 conceded per game, Al Jazeera 1.04 and 1.67, with the league averaging 1.38.
The head-to-head ledger counts 9 games: 8 Al Faysali wins, 0 for Al Jazeera, 1 draw, at 3.11 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 33% of the meetings went to the host. The last five meetings averaged 4 goals, well above the all-time 3.11.
Amman International Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 5,000. Al Faysali led 3-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 3-0.
Goal scorers
Al Faysali: Mohannad Al-Souliman (10'), Ahmad Yasin (35'), Mohammad Al-Hallaq (42')
Key stats
Possession: Al Faysali 62% · Al Jazeera 38% · Total shots: 18-4 · On target: 8-2 · Corners: 4-6