Match Report
18 points separated the sides: Bahla 5th on 40, Al-Khabourah 13th on 22. Against a league average of 1.25 goals per team per game, Al-Khabourah ran at 0.88 scored and 1.35 conceded, Bahla at 1.5 and 1.23.
8 games without a win framed Al-Khabourah's arrival. Bahla had lost four in a row.
The head-to-head ledger counts 5 games: 2 Al-Khabourah wins, 2 for Bahla, 1 draw, at 2.6 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 40% of the wins in this fixture.
Nizwa Sports Complex staged the fixture, a ground that holds 20,000. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 0-0 the final score.
Key stats
Possession: Al-Khabourah 44% · Bahla 56% · Total shots: 6-13 · On target: 2-8 · Corners: 2-6