Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Al Ittifaq Maqaba 1st with 53 points, Isa Town 8th with 22, 31 apart. Per game in the league, Isa Town were scoring 1.55 and conceding 1.91, Al Ittifaq Maqaba 3.14 and 0.68, against a competition average of 1.57 goals per team per game.
Isa Town arrived on a run of three straight wins.
Across 7 recorded meetings, Isa Town have 4 wins to Al Ittifaq Maqaba's 3, with 0 draws, at 3.86 goals per meeting. The pattern favours whoever hosts: home teams have won 71% of the meetings. History points to goals: 71% of the meetings had three or more.
The match was played at Madinet Hamad Stadium (capacity 2,000). Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 1-4.
Goal scorers
Isa Town: 1 goal with no recorded scorer · Al Ittifaq Maqaba: 4 goals with no recorded scorer
Key stats
Possession: Isa Town 42% · Al Ittifaq Maqaba 58% · Total shots: 5-7 · On target: 2-5 · Corners: 2-4