Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Al Hilal Kadougli 9th with 31 points, Al Ittihad 14th with 10, 21 apart. The last five rounds placed Al Hilal Kadougli 4th in the league for form — higher than their 9th in the standings. In league terms the two rates read 1.04/1.33 for Al Hilal Kadougli and 0.38/1.58 for Al Ittihad (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.07.
Al Hilal Kadougli's unbeaten run stood at 5, having scored in 7 consecutive games. Three consecutive defeats weighed on Al Ittihad. Over the last five, Al Hilal Kadougli had taken 9 of 15 points to Al Ittihad's 1.
Kadougli Stadium in Kadougli hosted the game.


