Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Al Ittifaq Maqaba (1st, 53 pts) held a 41-point advantage over Al Reef (11th, 12 pts). In league terms the two rates read 3.14/0.68 for Al Ittifaq Maqaba and 0.68/2.27 for Al Reef (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.57.
Over the last five, Al Ittifaq Maqaba had taken 12 of 15 points to Al Reef's 3.
6 meetings are on record — 4 won by Al Ittifaq Maqaba, 0 by Al Reef, 2 drawn, at 3.67 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 33% of the wins in this matchup. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 67% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 67%.
The match was played at Madinet Hamad Stadium (capacity 2,000). On the scoreboard, Al Ittifaq Maqaba led 2-0 at the break; 4 second-half goals set the final 6-0.