Match Report
The table gap was wide: 39 points between Al Hazm (1st, 91 pts) and Al-Kawkab (8th, 52 pts). On recent form Al-Kawkab sat only 18th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 8th overall. In league terms the two rates read 1.24/1.26 for Al-Kawkab and 2.03/0.71 for Al Hazm (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.17.
Al-Kawkab came in having won three on the spin.
The match was played at Al-Shoalah Club Stadium in Al Kharj (capacity 8,000). Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 1-1.


