Match Report
Al Safa, 18th on 24 points, faced a 15-point deficit to Al Jubail (13th, 39). Recent form flatters Al Jubail's table spot — 5th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 13th. Against a league average of 1.3 goals per team per game, Al Safa ran at 1 scored and 2.06 conceded, Al Jubail at 1 and 1.29.
Al Jubail had gone 5 games without a win. Al Safa had banked 8 of the last 15 points on offer; Al Jubail, 2.
Al Safwa Stadium, capacity 4,000, hosted the game. Al Jubail led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-1.
Goal scorers
Al Jubail: Vina (42')
Key stats
Possession: Al Safa 60% · Al Jubail 40% · Total shots: 11-7 · On target: 5-2 · Corners: 7-6