Match Report
Qalali, 12th on 5 points, faced a 43-point deficit to Al-Hidd (2nd, 48). Al-Hidd ranked just 6th in the league on five-round form despite their 2nd table position. Against a league average of 1.48 goals per team per game, Qalali ran at 0.77 scored and 3.18 conceded, Al-Hidd at 2.23 and 0.86.
Qalali had not won in 15 games. Al-Hidd carried a 12-game unbeaten run into this, having scored in 12 consecutive games. Over the last five, Qalali had taken 1 of 15 points to Al-Hidd's 13.
The match was played at Madinat 'Isa Stadium (capacity 10,000). Al-Hidd led 3-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-3.
Goal scorers
Al-Hidd: 3 goals with no recorded scorer
Key stats
Possession: Qalali 33% · Al-Hidd 67% · Total shots: 7-24 · On target: 3-4 · Corners: 2-6