Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Al Khalidiyah 2nd with 54 points, Al-Hidd 6th with 30, 24 apart. In league terms the two rates read 1.91/0.73 for Al Khalidiyah and 1.32/1.05 for Al-Hidd (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.2.
Al Khalidiyah's unbeaten run stood at 9, having scored in 9 consecutive games.
The head-to-head ledger counts 5 games: 3 Al Khalidiyah wins, 0 for Al-Hidd, 2 draws, at 3.2 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 0% of meetings won. The fixture leans high-scoring: 60% of meetings brought at least three goals, and both sides scored in 60%.
Madinet Hamad Stadium, capacity 2,000, hosted the game. Al-Hidd led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 2-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Al Khalidiyah: Mohamed Al Romaihi (75'), Joel Beya (90') · Al-Hidd: Baraa Marei (5')
Key stats
Possession: Al Khalidiyah 61% · Al-Hidd 39% · Total shots: 15-7 · On target: 7-3 · Corners: 5-2