Match Report
The table gap was wide: 30 points between Al Rabta Kosti (5th, 40 pts) and Al Ittihad (14th, 10 pts). Recent form told a different story for Al Rabta Kosti: only 10th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 5th. In league terms the two rates read 0.38/1.58 for Al Ittihad and 1.35/1.27 for Al Rabta Kosti (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.07.
Wad Madani Stadium in Wad Madani staged the fixture, a ground that holds 10,000.


