Match Report
The table read 12th (Al-Horgelah, 27 pts) against 13th (Nawaeir, 15 pts), 12 points apart. Al-Horgelah ranked 8th in the league on five-round form, well above their 12th table position. In league terms the two rates read 1.04/1.46 for Al-Horgelah and 0.84/1.72 for Nawaeir (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.17.
Al Jalaa Stadium, capacity 20,000, hosted the game. It was 1-1 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 3-2 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Al-Horgelah: Sulaiman Rasho (62'), Abdelrazaq Al Hussain (55'), Mohammad Hamdoko (6') · Nawaeir: Abd Al Hadi Dali (83'), Anas Al Shawa (22')
Key stats
Possession: Al-Horgelah 43% · Nawaeir 57% · Total shots: 16-12 · On target: 7-7 · Corners: 3-4