Match Report
The table gap was wide: 17 points between Al Karmal (11th, 19 pts) and Sahab (17th, 2 pts). Against a league average of 1.33 goals per team per game, Sahab ran at 0.5 scored and 3.56 conceded, Al Karmal at 0.94 and 1.19.
A win had eluded Sahab for 13 matches. From the last five rounds, Sahab held 1 points of 15 and Al Karmal 8.
Prince Mohammed Stadium, capacity 17,000, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 0-1.
Goal scorers
Al Karmal: Muhammed Al Khalidi (75')
Key stats
Possession: Sahab 49% · Al Karmal 51% · Total shots: 6-15 · On target: 0-7 · Corners: 5-10